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65 years later, Soviet officer faces prosecution in Ukraine
Ukraine prosecutors open murder investigation against 94-year-old Jewish former Soviet officer. …read more Source: Arutz...
Poland detains Austrian suspected of Ukraine atrocities
More than 10,000 people have been killed since the start of a pro-Russian insurgency in April 2014 which Kiev and the West accuse Moscow of masterminding. …read more Source: World...
Joshua stops Klitschko in epic heavyweight fight
Young gun Anthony Joshua got up off the canvas to stop former champion Wladimir Klitschko Saturday in the 11th round of a heavyweight world title fight that is being hailed as an epic.In a tumultuous atmosphere at Wembley Stadium, 90,000 fans saw the undefeated 27-year-old add the World Boxing Association (WBA) title to his International Boxing...
QA participation in Arabian Travel Market successful
Qatar Airways brought its participation in Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2017, the region’s largest travel show, to a successful conclusion by revealing a host of new destinations, showcasing product innovations and displaying the airline’s new business class – Qsuite for the first time in the Middle East. A number of exciting...
Austrian suspected of war crimes in Ukraine detained in Poland
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Libya seizes oil tankers and crew after shootout at sea
Libya has seized two foreign-flagged oil tankers and detained their crews for allegedly smuggling fuel after an hours-long gunbattle off the west coast, authorities said. Oil is Libya’s main natural resource, with reserves estimated at 48bn barrels, the largest in Africa. Libya had an output capacity of about 1.6mn barrels per day before...
Following earlier snub, Ukraine’s Jewish PM to visit Israel in May
Groysman’s arrival to mark formal end of tensions, after last trip was nixed over support for anti-settlement UN measure …read more Source: The Times of...
New, aptly titled novel ‘The Patriots’ is a story for our times
In a tumultuous political climate, Ukraine-born author Sana Krasikov’s book focuses on Americans who immigrated to the Soviet Union, and their decision’s fallout …read more Source: The Times of...
Joshua at his heaviest for Klitschko slugfest
Anthony Joshua weighed in at a career-heaviest for his eagerly anticipated showdown against Wladimir Klitschko today. The Briton tipped the scales at 17 stones 12lbs 2oz (113.4 kg) ahead of facing Klitschko for two versions of the world heavyweight title in front of 90,000 spectators at London’s Wembley Stadium. Joshua, 27, was ten pounds...
Crushing blow to soy processors as Chinese grow wary on GMO
A Chinese consumer backlash against genetically modified (GMO) crops is beginning to dent demand for soy oil, the nation’s main cooking oil, and could spell crisis for the multi-billion-dollar crushing industry, which depends on GMO soybeans from the United States and elsewhere.Soyoil sales account for about 36% of cooking oils used in...
