Section: Africa&ME
Security in focus as Obama visits Germany
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Germany on Sunday to hold talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, one of his closest allies in dealing with a shaky global economy and security crises in the Middle East and Ukraine. It will be the last stop on a six-day foreign journey where Obama has sought to shore …read more Source: Voice Of...
3 people killed in eastern Ukraine amid renewed fighting
The Ukrainian government says three troops have been killed in the volatile eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours …read more Source: The Daily...
This is where the Soviet Union ended
Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear accident on April 26, 1986, the Sunday Mail’s Nathan Morley reports from Chernobyl.This dangerous, highly contaminated place is the new star attraction in the niche travel market known as ‘Dark Tourism’ “It’s taken me four years to convince my wife to let me come here. If you...
[REVEALED] UK Urges Citizens Not To Come To Nigeria
The government of the UK has named Nigeria as one of the countries that its citizens should avoid visiting. According to reports in The Sun UK on Saturday morning, the British Foreign Office just released the 18 most dangerous countries to visit for citizens and 45 countries which are partially dangerous. Nigeria was named as one of the 45...
Report: Pilot Error to Blame for Mali Crash
The crash of an Air Algerie flight in Mali that killed 116 people in July 2014 was caused by a series of errors by the crew, authorities say. A report released Friday by French air accident investigators said the plane’s crew members failed to activate the aircraft’s anti-icing mechanism even though they were flying in an area with...
US protests Russia’s suspension of Crimean Tatar body
Moscow banned public gatherings, participation in elections, use of bank accounts …read more Source: World...
UK report shows concern for Crimean Tatars’ rights
UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office report notes arrests, torture and other ill treatment meted out to minority group …read more Source: World...
Ukraine bill bans all movies filmed in Russia after ‘14
MOSCOW: Ukraine has banned all movies filmed in Russia after 2014, when Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula. President Petro Poroshenko signed the bill on Wednesday which also bans all movies produced by Russian companies and Russian citizens after 1991 if they “glorify the work of government bodies” of Russia. Russian films and television...
UK report shows concern for Crimean Tatars human rights
UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office report notes arrests, torture and other ill treatment meted out to minority group …read more Source: Anadolu...
Sanctions against Russia must remain: Ukraine president
Ukraine’s president says sanctions against Russia must stay in place as long as hostilities in eastern Ukraine still continue …read more Source: The Daily...



