Section: Africa&ME
Klitschko on Ukraine, Russia and a new Cold War threat
The former heavyweight champion turned Kiev mayor says Russia’s main goal is “to rebuild the empire”. …read more Source: AL...
US college backs professor’s free speech rights after anti-Semitic rants
Joy Karega, an assistant professor of rhetoric and composition, had made comments accusing Israel and ‘Rothschild-led bankers’ of responsibility for downing a Malaysian airliner over Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Wawrinka faces Baghdatis in Dubai final
DUBAI — Stan Wawrinka advanced to the Dubai Tennis Championships final after Nick Kyrgios of Australia retired during their semifinal with a back injury Friday. Wawrinka was leading 6-4, 3-0 at the time. He will be looking for his second title of the year when he plays unseeded Marcos Baghdatis, who beat sixth-seeded Feliciano Lopez of Spain 3-6,...
Ukraine, Russia and a new cold war
We speak to the mayor of Kiev and former heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, and we fact-check China’s economic boom. …read more Source: AL...
Keane: Toure ni hatari akiamua
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND KIUNGO wa zamani wa klabu ya Manchester United, Roy Keane, amedai kwamba nyota wa Manchester City, Yaya Toure, ni mchezaji hatari pale anapoamua kujitolea kwa ajili ya timu yake. Juzi klabu ya Man City ilishuka dimbani kwenye mchezo wa Ligi ya Mabingwa Ulaya dhidi ya Dynamo Kiev, ambapo City ilifanikiwa kushinda mabao 3-1,...
Ukraine PM accuses president’s camp of undermining crucial reforms
Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk hit out Friday against President Petro Poroshenko and his camp, accusing them of undermining key reforms that are badly needed to overcome the ex-Soviet state’s economic malaise …read more Source: The Daily...
Egypt has wheat reserves to last until mid-June -supplies minister
CAIRO, Feb 26 (Reuters) – Egypt has enough wheat reserves to last until mid-June, Supplies Minister Khaled Hanafi said in a statement on Friday after the country’s purchase of 300,000 tonnes of wheat from France, Romania, Argentina and Ukraine. … …read more Source:...
Mwanamume ajifanya mwanafunzi miaka 4 Marekani
Mwanamume mmoja kutoka Ukraine amekamatwa baada yake kujifanya mwanafunzi wa shule ya upili bila kugunduliwa kwa miaka minne Marekani. …read more Source:...
US spy chiefs expect continuing problems in Libya
U.S. spy agencies expect continuing upheaval in Libya and Ukraine, top intelligence officials told Congress. …read more Source:...
Will the guns fall silent in Syria?
After five years of bloodshed, Syria is less than a day away from a ceasefire that could make or break efforts to end the war. ||| Washington – After five years of bloodshed and hundreds of thousands of deaths, Syria is less than a day away from an unlikely ceasefire that could make or break international efforts to end the war.In...
