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    Blinken vows to strengthen ties with Congress as it awaits reports from Biden adminis
    Feb18

    Blinken vows to strengthen ties with Congress as it awaits reports from Biden adminis

    Secretary of State Antony Blinken told :US has ‘urgent’ responsibility to ensure Iran doesn’t get nuclear weapons: BlinkenUS policies in the Middle East: An in-depth analysis of Biden’s plans …read more Source:: Al...

    Putin: Russia needs to ensure parliamentary elections are safe from foreign medling
    Feb17

    Putin: Russia needs to ensure parliamentary elections are safe from foreign medling

    Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday :Turkey detains six, identifies Russian ISIS suspect at Syria borderKremlin critic Navalny says European rights court has ordered his releaseRussia detains 19 extremist militants who were planning attacks …read more Source:: Al...

    Russia detains 19 extremist militants who were planning attacks 
    Feb17

    Russia detains 19 extremist militants who were planning attacks 

    Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Wednesday it had detained 19 suspected extremist militants planning attacks in the North Caucasus.The FSB said it had seized a suicide belt, homemade bombs and automatic weapons from the suspects this month.:Iran, Russia begin joint naval drill in northern Indian Ocean: ReportRussia extends...

    Ukraine condemns PKK for killing Turkish civilians
    Feb16

    Ukraine condemns PKK for killing Turkish civilians

    Murderers of unarmed people deserve most severe condemnation, says Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry …read more Source:: Anadolu...

    Why Antony Blinken is a symbol of solidarity between US, Ukrainian Jews
    Feb16

    Why Antony Blinken is a symbol of solidarity between US, Ukrainian Jews

    While Jews in Ukraine faced near-constant persecution, in the United States, where religious freedom was greater protected, many Jews began to thrive. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...

    Lavrov on Potential Russia-EU Break-up: Rift Has Been Growing for Years at Brussels’ Initiative
    Feb15

    Lavrov on Potential Russia-EU Break-up: Rift Has Been Growing for Years at Brussels’ Initiative

    The foreign minister has previously stated that Moscow is prepared to end the relationship with the European Union if the bloc introduces sanctions that put the Russian economy at risk. The breakup between Russia and the European Union has been going on for a long time, with the bloc being the initiator, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov...

    Russia’s Lavrov says ready to mend relations with EU despite chill
    Feb15

    Russia’s Lavrov says ready to mend relations with EU despite chill

    Russia’s top diplomat blamed the European Union Monday for a freeze in ties but argued that Moscow remains ready to mend relations if it hears positive signals from the bloc.Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said after talks in St. Petersburg with his Finnish counterpart, Pekka Haavisto, that “if the EU decides that it’s necessary to...

    Ukraine says five of its soldiers killed in east despite truce
    Feb14

    Ukraine says five of its soldiers killed in east despite truce

    …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...

    8@8 with David Light: Sunday, February 14
    Feb14

    8@8 with David Light: Sunday, February 14

    It’s the day of love, so join 8@8 with David Light for eight chocolate drops of news and discussion to see you through. Find out why Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, loves our nations’ cooperation, how the Britney Spears documentary may be causing social change and a few things to do across the land this...

    As impeachment vote nears, Republican reveals Trump call to Capitol
    Feb13

    As impeachment vote nears, Republican reveals Trump call to Capitol

    Former President Donald Trump told a top congressional Republican during the deadly assault by his supporters on the Capitol last month that the mob was “more upset” about his election defeat than lawmakers, a fellow Republican said. News of the phone call came hours before Trump’s impeachment trial was due to reconvene in the...