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Djokovic, Nadal shine in Shanghai
SHANGHAI — World No. 1 Novak Djokovic sped into the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Feliciano Lopez in just 71 minutes as he continued his magical run in China Thursday. As Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfriend Tsonga toiled, the unstoppable Serb dominated Spain’s Lopez as he brought up his 14th win in a row including a...
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay join U.N. Security Council
The election to the Security Council came as U.N. diplomacy has been overshadowed by tensions with Russia and bloodshed in the Middle East …read more Source: Al...
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, Uruguay win UN Security Council seats
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine, Uruguay win U.N. council seats
Egypt, Japan, Senegal, Ukraine and Uruguay were elected unopposed on Thursday to the United Nations Security Council for a two-year term starting Jan. …read more Source: The Daily...
Mines kill two civilians in east Ukraine
Local official in the government-held part of the east reported the death of two women after they hit ‘an unknown explosive device’ …read more Source: World...
Trump right that Russia was not behind MH17 crash: American writer
Donald Trump is right that there is no evidence that Russia was behind last year’s downing of a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine, an American writer says. …read more Source:...
Russia is lone holdout from Ukraine debt deal
Ukraine said Thursday it was prepared to battle Russia in court after the Kremlin refused to join a critical debt swap deal for the beleaguered country that has been accepted by the majority of its other creditors …read more Source: The Daily...
Merkel sees hope in Ukraine, but Russia sanctions remain
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday she saw a “glimmer of hope” for a political solution to the Ukraine crisis, but insisted sanctions against Russia could be rolled back only once the Minsk peace plan was fully implemented …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia gives Ukrainian 6 years over espionage
A former defense factory chief from Ukraine has been sentenced to six years in prison by a Russian court for attempting to smuggle missile components out of Russia. Seventy-three-year-old Yuri Soloshenko was found guilty of spying by the Moscow city court on Wednesday and will remain in a pre-trial detention pending his sentence to take effect....
UN set to elect five new members to Security Council
Ukraine to have temporary seat alongside permanent member Russia on UN’s most powerful body …read more Source: Anadolu...
