Section: Africa&ME
Crimean Tatar leader: Putin may meet an end like Hitler
Now the Russians say that Crimea is theirs, but then so did Hitler, says former Mejlis Chair Kirimoglu …read more Source: World...
Nato to hold talks with Russia before alliance summit
BRUSSELS: Nato said on Friday it will hold formal talks with Russia before a landmark July summit in Warsaw endorses the alliance’s biggest military build-up since the end of the Cold War, to counter a more assertive Russia. In April, the Nato Russia Council (NRC) held its first meeting since June 2014 but the talks ended in “profound...
Crimean Tatar leader: Putin may meet an end like Hitler
Now the Russians say that Crimea is theirs, but then so did Hitler, says former Mejlis Chair Kirimoglu …read more Source: Anadolu...
Nato to hold talks with Russia before summit
The Nato Russia Council’s last set of talks in April ended in disagreement about Ukraine and other issues, but member states have pressed it to try again …read more Source: Business...
EU to make it easier to suspend visa-free travel amid immigration worries
European Union interior ministers will back plans on Friday to make it easier and faster to suspend visa-free travel with any third country, officials said, amid deepening public concern about the scale of immigration into the bloc. The EU is in politically sensitive talks with Turkey on relaxing travel requirements for Turks seeking to visit...
Two Ukrainian troops, one civilian killed in rebel East
NNA – Two Ukrainian soldiers and a civilian have been killed in eastern Ukraine amid deadlocked international efforts to halt the violence, the military said on Thursday. “As a result of hostilities, …read more Source: National News...
The 12th International Cartoon Contest opens activities at Opera House
Damascus, SANA – Seventy caricature paintings from all over the world were showcased at the Opera House in Damascus within the framework of Syria’s 12th International Caricature and Cartoon Contest 2016 under the title “Art against Terrorism”. The seventy paintings were selected from hundreds of artworks submitted by 300 artists from 63...
Two Ukrainian troops, one civilian killed in rebel east: military
Two Ukrainian soldiers and a civilian have been killed in eastern Ukraine amid deadlocked international efforts to halt the violence, the military said Thursday …read more Source: The Daily...
Hollande confirms EgyptAir flight ‘crashed’
French President Francois Hollande confirmed Thursday that the EgyptAir flight that disappeared from radar screens over the Mediterranean had “crashed”. “We must ensure that we know everything on the causes of what happened. No hypothesis is ruled out or favoured,” he said in a televised address. Several scenarios could explain the mysterious...
For Crimean Tatars, it is about much more than 1944
As Crimean Tatars mark the anniversary of their mass deportation, they also remember Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea. …read more Source: AL...
