Section: Africa&ME
US playing hardball over Russia, China: Analyst
The US is playing hardball with regard to conditions in both Ukraine and the South China Sea, says an analyst. …read more Source:...
Ukraine clashes kill eight, hurting push for new truce
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels on Thursday reported the death of eight people in fresh clashes that endanger nascent talks on a new truce agreement fo …read more Source: The New...
News24.com | 8 killed in fresh Ukraine clashes
Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels have reported the death of eight people in fresh clashes that erupted despite ongoing talks on a new truce agreement for the separatist east. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian Jewish leader accuses ‘Daily Mail’ of fabricating Holocaust revisionism quote
British tabloid quotes Joseph Zissels as saying that the extent of Ukrainian collaboration in the Holocaust has been exaggerated for political ends. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
IAAF: Morocco’s Rababe Arafi Advances to 800m Final
Rabat – Middle-distance runner Rababae Arafi from Morocco has booked her spot in the final of the 800m at the IAAF World Championships in Beijing. Arafi finished first in the semifinal at the ‘Bird’s Nest’ on Thursday in 1:58:55, qualifying automatically to the 800m final. The 24-year-old finished ahead of Nataliia Lupu (Ukraine)...
US to Deploy Heavy Weapons to Poland in 2016
Poland’s defense minister said Thursday the US would deploy heavy weapons to the EU member next year, as regional tensions run high over the conflict in Ukraine. …read more Source: Al-Manar...
Date set for final MH17 crash report
The final report into the crash last July of flight MH17 over Ukraine will be published on October 13, the Dutch Safety Board said. ||| Amsterdam – The final report into the crash last July of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine will be published on October 13, the Dutch Safety Board said on Thursday. The crash, attributed in a...
News24.com | Ukraine granted debt relief
Ukraine has secured an agreement with Western creditors to restructure around $18bn of bonds, the Finance Ministry says. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian sniper kills civilian woman: DPR official
A Ukrainian sniper has reportedly shot dead a civilian woman in the suburbs of the eastern city of Donetsk, in the latest violation of a shaky ceasefire between Kiev and pro-Russia forces. …read more Source: Iran...
Poroshenko slams rebel-held Ukrainian elections
Ukraine’s president dismisses planned polls in separatist-held areas as ‘illegal’ …read more Source: Anadolu...
