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Ukraine arrests 3 ‘terrorists’ accused of targeting Jews in Uman
The men were arrested earlier this month at a border crossing while carrying explosives, according to the KP news site. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Erdogan to visit Ukraine, Serbia next week
Turkish president expected to discuss bilateral ties with his counterparts …read more Source: Anadolu...
The Donald and Kim Road Show
Many call it Cold War while some call it World War III in the making. And there are a growing number of people – experts – who believe that it is a case of two self-centered leaders with bloated egos. One of them –Donald J. Trump – is the president of the mightiest and wealthiest country in the world. The other one is Kim Jong-un, the sociopathic...
Russian Border Guard Killed in Shootout With Two People Trying to Enter Ukraine
TEHRAN (FNA)- A Russian border guard was killed in a shootout that started when two unidentified armed persons tried to enter Ukraine from the Russian side of the border, Russia’s Security Service said on Monday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Russia border guard killed in shootout near Ukrainian border
Russia’s top domestic security agency says one Russian border guard has been killed in a shootout with two men who tried to cross into Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...
The shape of charges to come?
When the news broke last week about the specific documents sought by Robert Mueller, the special counsel heading the federal investigation into Russia’s role in the 2016 election and whether Donald Trump’s campaign colluded with the Kremlin, a chill fell over Trump’s already jittery White House. The documents to be turned over...
Konta thrashed in first round
The China Open claimed its first high-profile victims yesterday with Britain’s Johanna Konta and Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia falling to surprise defeats in the first round. The sixth seed Konta, who reached last year’s final, appeared woefully short of confidence in getting thrashed by Romania’s unseeded Monica Niculescu 6-1,...
Russia’s 10-year gold itch sends hoard to highest of Putin’s era
Vladimir Putin is doing his part to keep the upswing in gold alive.Since the Russian president went on a geopolitical offensive in Ukraine in 2014, the haven asset had its first annual gain in four years in 2016 and is on track for another in 2017. A beneficiary of economic and political perils from North Korea to Brexit, it’s among the...
Polish cut in retirement age comes into force, bucking European trend
Poland lowers its retirement age on Sunday, a costly election promise by the ruling conservatives which goes against a European trend of gradually increasing the pension age as people live longer and stay more healthy. Lowering the age to 60 for women and 65 for men is popular in particular among supporters of the governing right-wing Law and...
Moscow denies Ukraine’s accusation that it left troops in Belarus
Russian troops that took part in war games in neighbouring Belarus have returned to their bases, a Russian general said on Saturday. …read more Source: The Daily...
