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      US calls for Russia to acknowledge role in MH-17 shootdown
      May25

      US calls for Russia to acknowledge role in MH-17 shootdown

      The United States on Friday joined calls for Russia to account for its role in the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Flight MH-17 over eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Kremlin Rejects Blame for MH17 Downing, Says Distrusts Dutch Findings
      May25

      Kremlin Rejects Blame for MH17 Downing, Says Distrusts Dutch Findings

      TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Kremlin on Friday rejected allegations of any Russian involvement in the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 over eastern Ukraine in 2014, an incident in which 298 people were killed. …read more Source: Tasnim News...

      EU, NATO urge Russia to ‘accept responsibility’ for MH17
      May25

      EU, NATO urge Russia to ‘accept responsibility’ for MH17

      The EU and NATO urged Russia Friday to take responsibility for the 2014 downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine after international investigators concluded that a missile which destroyed the plane came from a Russian military brigade. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Liverpool out to end Real hegemony in Champions League final
      May25

      Liverpool out to end Real hegemony in Champions League final

      A thrilling run inspired by Mohamed Salah has taken Liverpool to May 26’s Champions League final in Kiev against Real Madrid, where now Jürgen Klopp’s side must stop the Spanish giant from winning the trophy for the third year running. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...

      Dutch, Australia say Russia responsible for downing MH17
      May25

      Dutch, Australia say Russia responsible for downing MH17

      The Netherlands and Australia are holding Russia “accountable” for the 2014 downing of flight MH17 over eastern Ukraine, Dutch officials said Friday, in a move likely to lead to legal action. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Probe: Missile that downed MH17 came from Russia-based unit
      May25

      Probe: Missile that downed MH17 came from Russia-based unit

      The missile used to shoot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 aboard, More… …read more Source: Emirates...

      Why world needs more than one Ebola vaccine
      May25

      Why world needs more than one Ebola vaccine

      In the life-and-death race to make the first effective vaccine against Ebola, one company — Merck — seems bound to win.But others drugmakers, such as Johnson & Johnson and GlaxoSmithKline, are also in the running — and must stick with it even though they are unlikely to make a profit, experts say, because the world needs more than one Ebola...

      Ukraine bans Russian news agency
      May24

      Ukraine bans Russian news agency

      Kiev: Ukraine banned Russia’s state-run RIA Novosti news agency on Thursday, a week after detaining one of its journalists in Kiev and accusing him of treason. This decision was not linked to the investigation of RIA’s activities in Ukraine, but was part of a new wave of sanctions against the Russian Federation. According to the new...

      Serena, Sharapova poised for last-16 duel; Nadal gets dream draw
      May24

      Serena, Sharapova poised for last-16 duel; Nadal gets dream draw

      Three-time champion Serena Williams could face longtime rival Maria Sharapova in the French Open last-16 after yesterday’s draw which also handed Rafael Nadal a dream route to an 11th title.Serena, the champion in 2002, 2013 and 2015, will start against Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic.Former world number one Williams, now ranked a...

      France’s Macron urges Russia to cooperate in MH17 probe
      May24

      France’s Macron urges Russia to cooperate in MH17 probe

      French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday pressed Russia to deal constructively with a Dutch investigation into the shooting down of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: The Daily...