Section: Africa&ME
Two killed in east Ukraine ammunition depot explosions
Ammunition depot blasts leave multiple casualties in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
After that incident in Ruaka, MARY the Mother of Jesus appears in Makueni (PHOTO)
Friday October 30, 2015 – An image believed to be that of Mary the Mother of Jesus is said to have been spotted in Katheka, Makueni County, on Thursday.According to residents, the image of Mary appeared on a rock that has been a water tower of the poverty stricken village for long.Residents say Mary’s first impression on the rock was...
Two killed in ammo depot blasts in war-torn east Ukraine
According to local media, location contains nearly 3,500 tons of ammunition, including missile… …read more Source:...
Russia blasts possible IMF rule change to help Ukraine
Russia’s finance minister Friday said Moscow was “concerned” over a possible rule switch by the International Monetary Fund to allow continued aid to Ukraine even if it defaults on debt owed to Russia …read more Source: The Daily...
Russia blasts possible IMF rule change to help Ukraine
IMF is working on reform of its lending policies to ease rule in ‘carefully circumscribed circumstances,’ a move that would help keep mammoth bailout package for Ukraine alive …read more Source: World...
Ukrainian forces, pro-Russian fighters exchange prisoners
Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian fighters have exchanged prisoners as part of a mid-February Minsk truce deal signed between the two warring sides. According to Press TV, eleven pro-Russian fighters were also released in the swap which took place in the east of Ukraine. The proceedings were overseen by both the Organization for...
Russia apprehends head of Ukrainian library in Moscow
MOSCOW: Russian investigators said on Thursday they had raided the library of Ukrainian literature in Moscow and detained its 58-year-old head, with ties between the two ex-Soviet neighbours in tatters. The powerful Investigative Committee said library chief Natalya Sharina was charged with inciting ethnic hatred and violating human dignity by...
Ukrainian Jews rally for Israel in Kiev
A number of Jewish and non-Jewish organizations jointly organized the rally, which brought together Jewish oligarchs and MPs. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
European Union: Body suspends Belarus sanctions for four months
"The EU will continue to closely monitor the situation of democracy and human rights in Belarus," the 28-nation bloc said in its statement. The European Union said on Thursday it will suspend its sanctions on Belarus for four months from Saturday, including those on authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko, making good on its...
Ukraine, separatists swap 20 prisoners
Swap took weeks to organise and was the first of its kind since September 8 …read more Source: World...
