Section: Africa&ME
Putin makes troop deaths in peacetime operations a state secret
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree making military losses in ‘special operations’ during peacetime a state secret, as the Kremlin continues to rebuff accusations its troops are fighting in Ukraine …read more Source: The Daily...
NATO Believes Russia Can Take Over Kiev, Baltic Countries within Two Days
NATO Believes Russia Can Take Over Kiev, Baltic Countries within Two Days …read more Source:...
Russian divers report ancient ship find near Crimea
A group of Russian divers said May 27 they had found Byzantine-era ship wreckage in the Black Sea off Crimea that included a trove of 10th century pottery. …read more Source: Hurriyet Daily...
G7 talks begin in Germany
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and his counterparts from Britain, Canada, France, Italy, Japan and the US have launched their three-day summit. ||| Dresden – Finance ministers and central bank governors of the Group of Seven wealthiest nations gathered in Dresden on Thursday to discuss the global economy and tax evasion, but the...
News24.com | Russia masses heavy firepower on border with Ukraine
Russia’s army is massing troops and hundreds of pieces of weaponry, including mobile rocket launchers, tanks and artillery at a makeshift base near the border with Ukraine, a report says. …read more Source:...
Sevilla beats Dnipro 3-2, wins Europa League for record 4th time
Spain’s Sevilla soccer team wins the UEFA Europa League for a record 4th time after beating Ukraine’s Dnipro 3-2 in the final. …read more Source:...
New Ukrainian immigrants fleeing violence expected to arrive in Israel Thursday afternoon
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine in plight after one year of pro-Western governance
Trade unions in Ukraine have held a protest rally against what they call poor living standards in the country. …read more Source:...
Luxury brands are down bar two
Louis Vuitton and Chanel were the only big luxury brands to increase in value last year as the industry grappled with slowing sales in China and Russia, research company Millward Brown said yesterday in the 2015 BrandZ study. ||| Andrew Roberts ParisLouis Vuitton and Chanel were the only big luxury brands to increase in value last year as the...
Former French president backs Putin and blames CIA on Ukrainian dossier
Source: Pravda.Ru photo archive By Nicolas Bonnal Usually western politicians reveal the hidden truth when they leave power or when they have written their memories… The pressing agenda against their action or person is lesser, their life is less at risk, and they can finally think to their soul and talk reasonably. Remember Eisenhower...
