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Ukraine and Russia in naval standoff near Crimea bridge
Tensions rise as Russia places cargo ship beneath the Crimea bridge, blocking all traffic into Kerch Strait. …read more Source: AL...
US Drone Reportedly Spotted Near Russian Borders
RQ-4 Global Hawk, a strategic US Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flew for eleven hours near the Russian borders on Friday, according to the aviation website Plane Radar. After lifting off from the US airbase Sigonella in Italy, the UAV entered Ukraine’s airspace at 8:27 Moscow time (5:27 GMT) and an hour later, the drone headed to...
Ukraine strips assets, medals of Jewish singer who backed Putin
Ukraine revokes all honors for Iosif Kobzon for saying majority of Crimeans wanted to be part of Russia. …read more Source: Arutz...
Portugal 2 Tunisia 2: Euro 2016 Champions Held in World Cup Warm-Up
Euro 2016 champions Portugal were held to a 2-2 draw by Tunisia in their first World Cup warm-up match.Portugal were without star man Cristiano Ronaldo, who helped Real Madrid to win a third consecutive Champions League title in Kiev on Saturday.But despite Ronaldo’s absence, Fernando Santos’ side led 2-0 in Braga on Monday, only to...
Fathi Harb Burnt Himself to Death in Gaza. Will the World Notice?
By Jonathan Cook Fathi Harb should have had something to live for, not least the imminent arrival of a new baby. But last week the 21-year-old extinguished his life in an inferno of flames in central Gaza. It is believed to be the first example of a public act of self-immolation in the enclave. Harb doused himself in petrol and set himself alight...
Egyptian Lawyer Files €1 Billion Lawsuit Against Ramos Over Salah Challenge
An Egyptian lawyer has launched a €1 billion (£873m/$1.2bn) lawsuit against Sergio Ramos after Liverpool and Egypt star Mohamed Salah was injured in a challenge with the Real Madrid captain during Saturday’s Champions League final.Salah landed heavily on his left shoulder after grappling with Ramos during the Kiev showpiece and...
Turkish aid agency holds iftar dinners in 3 countries
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency organizes fast-breaking dinners in Ukraine, Suriname, and Albania …read more Source: Anadolu...
US Becomes Unreliable, Europe Has to Remain United: Austrian Chancellor
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Austrian chancellor has commented on EU’s relations with the US and Russia, as well as the crises in Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Madrid parade CL trophy in front of ecstatic fans
Tens of thousands of ecstatic fans lined the streets of the Spanish capital to greet Real Madrid’s players as they returned home yesterday after winning their third Champions League title in a row in Kiev.Real supporters cheered and waved club scarves as a bus carrying Cristiano Ronaldo and the rest of the team crawled past crowds lining...
Karius unable to sleep after final nightmare as death threats investigated
Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius told fans he was “infinitely sorry” for his two catastrophic errors in the side’s 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in the Champions League final and said he had struggled to sleep after Saturday’s game.The German keeper gifted Karim Benzema the first goal by accidentally throwing the ball against the Real...
