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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...
Russia seeks arrest of former Ukraine prime minister
Russia has sent a request to the international police agency Interpol for the arrest and extradition of former Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, claiming he killed Russian soldiers in Chechnya in the 1990s. …read more Source: The Daily...
Merkel, Putin to Discuss G20, Syria, Ukraine in Sochi on Tuesday
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi next Tuesday to prepare the upcoming G20 summit in July and discuss geopolitical conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, a German government spokesman said on Friday. …read more Source: Tasnim News...
Merkel, Putin to discuss G20, Syria, Ukraine in Sochi on Tuesday
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Merkel, Putin to discuss G20, Syria, Ukraine in Sochi Tuesday
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi next Tuesday to prepare the upcoming G20 summit in July and discuss geopolitical conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, a German government spokesman said Friday …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine orders confisation of $1.5 bn in Yanukovych regime assets
Ukraine Friday launched a process to return some $1.5 billion in assets allegedly stolen from the budget by the deposed Russian-backed leader Viktor Yanukovych and his team …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine PM fumes after raid on largest investment bank
Kiev: Ukraine’s prime minister lashed out on Wednesday at the security service for conducting a surprise search at the headquarters of the country’s largest investment bank. Dragon Capital said the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) seized its computers as part of a court-approved investigation into the use of unlicensed software. The...
Joshua claims beating Klitschko will make him great
Anthony Joshua claims victory over Wladimir Klitschko will take him a step closer to being remembered as an all-time boxing great. The Briton faces the former world heavyweight No 1 in front of 90,000 fans at London’s Wembley Stadium today in the biggest fight the division has seen in years.Joshua makes a third defence of his International...
President Assad: Restoring Security to Syria Requires Halt of Foreign Support to Terrorists
Syria President Bashar al-Assad affirmed that the objective of the American and western allegations about chemical weapons is to support terrorists in Syria. President al-Assad added in an interview given to Venezuelan Telesur TV that the solution in Syria should be through halting support to terrorists from outside and reconciliation among the...
President Bashar Al-Assad’s Interview with TELESUR
Damascus, SANA-President Bashar al-Assad gave an interview to Telesur; Following is the full text of the interview; Journalist: Mr. President, thank you for receiving us. President Assad: I welcome you and teleSUR TV in Syria. You are welcome. Question 1: Let’s start directly with the latest developments. Russia has warned that there might...
