Section: Africa&ME
Obama Is No Coward | Jacobin
So why did things go so wrong under the leadership of President Barack Obama? David Bromwich has written an informative and important critical article on the Obama presidency — critical, one might say, from the progressive point of view — titled “What Went Wrong: Assessing Obama’s Legacy,” which appears in the June issue of Harper’s....
Ukraine’s steel plants in dire straits
Shelling has left Ukraine’s Mariupol steel plants in a critical state. …read more Source: World...
DPR Defense Ministry: Ukraine Violates Ceasefire 36 Times over Past Day
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ukrainian army has violated the ceasefire regime 36 times over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) said Friday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Ukraine conflict could spark ‘all-out war’
The Ukraine conflict could lead to an all-out war with the ceasefire being violated. …read more Source: World...
Russia’s celebrity prosecutor promoted as general
Natalia Poklonskaya, the chief prosecutor of Crimea, has now been promoted to major general following her rise to prominence during the Russian annexation of the peninsula …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
East Ukraine shelling cuts off gas supplies to Mariupol
Fighting in east Ukraine has damaged a gas pipeline, leaving three towns, including the port city of Mariupol, without gas supplies for up to two days, gas transport monopoly Ukrtransgaz said Friday. …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine conflict could spark ‘all-out war’ experts warn
Minsk ceasfire deal violated by recent fighting, monitors claim …read more Source: Anadolu...
Malaysia Airlines makes emergency landing in Melbourne
A Malaysia Airlines flight returned safely to Melbourne airport on Friday, having turned back within minutes of take-off after an engine fire alert went off, airport and airline officials said. The Airbus A330 aircraft MH148 was carrying 300 passengers and heading from Melbourne to Kuala Lumpur. “There was an emergency declared, there was an...
News24.com | US accuses Russia of ‘outright lies’ on Ukraine
Washington’s UN envoy has accused Russia of spinning ‘outright lies’ on Ukraine designed to hide the Kremlin’s direct involvement in a war it launched to thwart Kiev’s pro-Western drive. …read more Source:...
Washington accuses Russia of ‘outright lies’ on Ukraine
Washington’s UN envoy accused Russia on June 11 of spinning “outright lies” on Ukraine designed to hide the Kremlin’s direct involvement in a war it launched to thwart Kiev’s pro-Western drive. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
