Section: Africa&ME
Kremlin: Ukraine’s Allegation of Russian Plot to Seize Azov Ports ‘Absurd’
TEHRAN (FNA)- The statement of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko about Russia’s alleged plan to seize Ukrainian cities of Mariupol and Berdyansk is “absurd”; it is Kiev’s attempt to provoke tensions, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Monday. …read more Source: Fars News...
Mexico’s New Leader Opens Presidential Residence To Public
Handout photo released by Lopez Obrador’s press office of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (C), his wife Beatriz Gutierrez Muller (R) and Vice-Chairwoman of the National People’s Congress of China Shen Yueyue, December 1, 2018, during AMLO’s inauguration. daniel Aguilar / Lopez Obrador’s Press office / AFPOn...
Ukraine far-right militia tries to exploit martial law
The declaration of martial law in Ukraine has led far-right militias to capitalise on the situation for political gain. …read more Source: AL...
Kremlin calls absurd accusation it has designs on Ukrainian sea ports
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Diplomat: It Is Russia That Protects Europe from Barbarism, Tyranny
TEHRAN (FNA)- It is Russia, not Ukraine, that protects Europe from barbarism, militarism and aggression, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday, commenting on Ukrainian President Pyotr Poroshenko’s allegations that Russia is planning to seize Mariupol and Berdyansk. …read more Source: Fars News...
Politics: Here’s what you missed this weekend: Trump honored Bush Sr., Comey agreed to testify, and deGrasse Tyson addressed misconduct allegations
This weekend largely stood under the shadow of the news that former President George H.W. Bush had passed away Friday evening. The news of George H.W. Bush’s passing Friday largely framed the weekend, with funeral plans and official ceremonies being announced. Foreign leaders met at the G20, whose news was more spectacle than substance....
Putin and Trump can hold talks before June next year: Kremlin
BUENOS AIRES: The Kremlin hopes that US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin can meet and hold talks before a G20 summit in Japan in June next year, a Kremlin aide said on Saturday. Trump cancelled a planned meeting with Putin at the G20 summit in Argentina this weekend citing unease over Russia’s Nov. 25 seizure of...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko for ‘Normandy format’ talks with Russia
Ukrainian leader says his country is ready to hold talks with Russia to de-escalate conflict in Kerch Strait. …read more Source: AL...
Ukraine-Russia naval clash
Russian Navy seizes three Ukrainian ships, imprisoning 24 crew members, openly using force to assert sovereignty over the Kerch Strait. …read more Source: Arutz...
Tetra Pak: time for a sharp choice cut
Tetra Pak, the company specialised in food processing and packaging solutions, believes that the Egyptian economy has been facing many challenges during the past period, according to the Managing Director of Tetra Pak Egypt Konstantin Kolesnik. Daily News Egypt interviewed Kolesnik to get an insight into how the economy has affected Tetra Pak, as...



