Section: World Bulletin (Turkey)
Pro-Western coalition faces survival test in Ukraine vote
Polls show that pro-Russian groups are gaining momentum because of Kyiv’s effective economic blockade of rebel-run regions in which an estimated 3.5 million people still live …read more Source: World...
Ukraine’s separatists ban MSF
MSF director of operations Bart Janssens called the decision disturbing and ‘vague’ …read more Source: World...
Merkel urges Kyiv to press on with painful reforms
Merkel says Ukraine is already on ‘this courageous road’, and that she is aware of ‘how difficult it is’ to pass much-needed reforms …read more Source: World...
Obama vetoes $612 bn defence bill, aid for Ukraine,Syria
Obama has said the Congress approved bill impedes the closure of Guantanamo Bay prison and keeping sequestration caps on defense budget …read more Source: World...
Ukrainians demand apology from Larousse, Oxford Press
Two publishing houses stirred up outrage recently when they pictured, described Crimea as not being part of Ukraine but Russia …read more Source: World...
Ukraine wins coveted UN Security Council seat
Japan, Uruguay, Senegal and Egypt also elected to serve two-year terms on UN’s most powerful body …read more Source: World...
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...
UN set to elect new members to Security Council
Ukraine to have temporary seat alongside permanent member Russia on UN’s most powerful body …read more Source: World...
Ukraine wants IKEA store, ‘symbol’ of anti-corruption fight
‘We hope that Ikea will open a store. It would be an important symbol, because of its good reputation and the fact that it doesn’t pay bribes,’ Trade and Economy Minister says …read more Source: World...
French atlas places Crimea in Russia
New 2016 edition of Larousse French Atlas features map showing Crimea as part of Russia …read more Source: World...