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      MH17 families sue Ukraine rebel for $900m
      Jul16

      MH17 families sue Ukraine rebel for $900m

      Relatives of MH17 crash victims have filed a nearly $900 million suit against a one-time leader of Ukranian insurgents More… …read more Source: Emirates...

      MH17 families sue Ukraine rebel for $900 mn
      Jul16

      MH17 families sue Ukraine rebel for $900 mn

      Relatives of MH17 crash victims have filed a nearly $900 million suit against a one-time leader of Ukranian insurgents over the shooting down of the jet over the rebel-held east of the country last year. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Ukraine crisis not getting world attention: Analyst
      Jul16

      Ukraine crisis not getting world attention: Analyst

      An analyst says the shaky ceasefire between Ukraine and pro-Russia forces is constantly breached amid world’s inattention. …read more Source:...

      Israeli Military Court Sentences Gaza Power Station Official to 21 Years in Prison
      Jul16

      Israeli Military Court Sentences Gaza Power Station Official to 21 Years in Prison

      An Israeli military court has sentenced Palestinian prisoner Derar Abu Sissi to 21 years in prison for developing Qassam rockets, Quds Press reported. Israeli intelligence kidnapped 46-year-old Abu Sissi, the head of the operations department at the Gaza power plant, on 19 February, 2011 during his visit to Ukraine, where the Israeli authorities...

      ISIL Extends Reach to Ukraine, Challenging Russia
      Jul16

      ISIL Extends Reach to Ukraine, Challenging Russia

      TEHRAN (FNA)- The ISIL expanded its reach to Russia after it declared sending forces to Ukraine. …read more Source: Fars News...

      Ukraine takes first step toward giving rebels self-rule
      Jul16

      Ukraine takes first step toward giving rebels self-rule

      Ukraine’s parliament took the first step Thursday toward granting temporary self-rule to pro-Russian rebels under a change to the constitution the West hopes can end one of Europe’s deadliest wars in recent years. …read more Source: The Daily...

      Putin says calls for UN tribunal on downing of airliner premature
      Jul16

      Putin says calls for UN tribunal on downing of airliner premature

      Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday calls for a UN tribunal to be set up to prosecute suspects in the downing of a Malaysian airliner in a rebel-held part of Ukraine were counterproductive and premature. Putin made his comments in a phone call with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte before Friday’s first anniversary of the...

      Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts
      Jul16

      Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts

      By Alister Doyle The United States, Russia and other Arctic nations signed an agreement deal on Thursday to bar their fishing fleets from fast-thawing seas around the North Pole, an agreement delayed more than a year by tensions over Ukraine. The accord, also signed in Oslo by the ambassadors of Canada, Norway and Denmark, is a response to global...

      Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts
      Jul16

      Russia, US agree fishing ban in Arctic as sea ice melts

      The United States, Russia and other Arctic nations signed an agreement deal Thursday to bar their fishing fleets from fast-thawing seas around the North Pole, an agreement delayed more than a year by tensions over Ukraine. …read more Source: The Daily...

      US Officials Say Ukraine Rebels behind MH17 Downing
      Jul16

      US Officials Say Ukraine Rebels behind MH17 Downing

      TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US officials reportedly familiar with the Dutch report on the MH17 crash in Ukraine that took place a year ago blamed the rebels for shooting down the plane, according to US media. …read more Source: Tasnim News...