Section: Africa&ME
Two fighters, two civilians killed in Ukraine clashes
A Ukrainian soldier, a pro-Russian rebel and two civilians have been killed in fighting in the country’s east over the past 24 hours, despite a shaky ceasefire, officials say …read more Source: The Daily...
IMF says Ukraine debt deal needed soon
The International Monetary Fund reiterated Thursday that Ukraine needs to complete a debt restructuring with private creditors within weeks to pass the first review of the IMF loan program …read more Source: The Daily...
Kremlin: North Korean leader will not visit Moscow in May
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will not attend events in Moscow next week commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two in Europe, the Kremlin said on Thursday. “He has decided to stay in Pyongyang,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on a conference call. “This decision is related to (North)...
News24.com | Search of Ukraine MH17 crash site over
Dutch and international investigators have finished recovering human remains and wreckage from the MH17 plane crash site in eastern Ukraine, the mission’s head says. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian rebels expel foreign aid group IRC
Representatives of a New York-based aid group were expelled from separatist-held territories in eastern Ukraine on Thursday after rebels closed down their operational base, accusing them of spying …read more Source: The Daily...
Search of Ukraine MH17 crash site over: Dutch team
Dutch and international investigators have finished recovering human remains and wreckage from the MH17 plane crash site in eastern Ukraine, the missi …read more Source: The New...
Search of Ukraine MH17 crash site over: Dutch team
Dutch and international investigators have finished recovering human remains and wreckage from the MH17 plane crash site in eastern Ukraine, the mission’s head said on Thursday. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine contact group holds video call with rebels
Donetsk rebel leader Denis Pushilin says progress made on launch of sub-groups, but sides unable to agree on important issues …read more Source: World...
Emerging stocks set for big gain
Emerging equities were headed for their biggest monthly gain in more than three years in April. ||| London – Emerging equities were headed for their biggest monthly gain in more than three years in April thanks to a helping hand from Chinese shares, despite sliding for a second day on Thursday after disappointing US growth data. The MSCI...
Ukraine hasn’t ruled out arson in Chernobyl wildfire – video
Firefighters have nearly extinguished a forest fire near Ukraine’s Chernobyl plant, scene of the world’s worst nuclear accident in 1986, the emergency services said. …read more Source: The Sunday...
