Section: Africa&ME
Obama, Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine at summit – White House
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the Syria crisis and the situation in Ukraine during a meeting Monday on the sidelines of the climate summit in Paris, a White House official said. Obama stressed the importance of targeting Islamic State militants in Syria and not focusing military attacks against rebel...
White House Official: Obama and Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine at summit
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Ukraine says can restore some power to Crimea when activists ready
Ukraine’s government has asked Tatar activists to allow repairs to the Kakhova-Tital electricity line to Crimea, but will only start resuming power supplies to the peninsula at a time agreed with the activists, the energy minister said Monday …read more Source: The Daily...
News24.com | Dutch policeman held for online sale of MH17 ‘souvenirs’
Dutch police have suspended an officer who tried to sell online souvenirs said to have come from the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down over war-torn Ukraine last year. …read more Source:...
Dutch policeman held for online sale of MH17 ‘souvenirs’
Dutch police have suspended an officer who tried to sell online souvenirs said to have come from the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 shot down over war-torn Ukraine last year. …read more Source: The Sunday...
America the Beautiful, Where Are You Now?
(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); By Abdelghani Bouchouar Agadir – The American image and reputation around the world is being tarnished little by little, blackened and rendered ugly by the abuse of the power of the federal government by an elite who is spreading havoc, death and destruction in many corners of the world in the...
Khamenei and Putin’s Courtship | Dr. Majid Rafizadeh
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei rarely meets with world leaders, but this week he hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin, who made his first visit to Iran since 2007. Putin held talks with Khamenei and his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani. Moscow and Tehran are attempting to build a closer relationship. As part of the charm offensive,...
CNN: ‘The shoes are marching for us’
Editor’s note: CNN columnist John D. Sutter is reporting on a tiny number — 2 degrees — that may have a huge effect on the future. He’d like your help. Subscribe to the “2 degrees” newsletter or follow him on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. He’s jdsutter on Snapchat. You can shape this coverage. A...
Declaring ‘new beginning’, EU and Turkey seal migrant deal
Turkey promised to help stem the flow of migrants to Europe in return for cash, visas and renewed talks on joining the EU in a deal struck on Sunday that the Turkish prime minister called a “new beginning” for the uneasy neighbours. Leaders of the European Union met Turkish premier Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels on Sunday to finalise an...
Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze Ndigbo calls for release of IPOB leader
Nnamdi Kanu was reportedly arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) in his hotel room, at the Golden Tulip Essential Hotel, Ikeja, Lagos state. Ohanaeze Ndigbo has issued a communiqué signed jointly by its President-Chief Gary Enwo-Igariwey and Secretary- Dr. Joe Nworgu, calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu.The Igbo group said the...
