Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine deatins suspected Russian spy in premier’s inner circle
KIEV – Ukraine’s state security service SBU have detained a government official on suspicion of working in the interests of Russia, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said on Thursday. , “Together with the Security Service of Ukraine, an official in the government’s secretariat was found to be working for a long time in the...
Ukraine deatins suspected Russian spy in premier’s inner circle
KIEV – Ukraine’s state security service SBU have detained a government official on suspicion of working in the interests of Russia, Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman said on Thursday. , “Together with the Security Service of Ukraine, an official in the government’s secretariat was found to be working for a long time in the...
UN votes on Jerusalem after Trump warns ‘we’re watching’
US President Donald Trump flanked by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson during a cabinet meeting/AFPUNITED NATIONS, United States, Dec 21 – UN member-states will vote on Thursday on a motion rejecting US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, under strong pressure from President Donald Trump who has threatened to cut funding to...
US approves license for Ukraine to buy small arms from US firms
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220,000 children threatened by mines in Ukraine’s east: UN
The agency warned that the explosive weapons also put at risk vital infrastructure such as water, electricity and gas facilities. …read more Source: Muscat...
220,000 children threatened by mines in Ukraine’s east: UN
The agency warned that the explosive weapons also put at risk vital infrastructure such as water, electricity and gas facilities. …read more Source: Muscat...
eNCA | Russia’s plan to counter possible new sanctions
US and EU sanctions imposed over Russia’s 2014 annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea and its support for pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, remain in place. …read more Source:...
Johnson to make first visit to Russia by UK minister in five years
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson heads to Moscow this week on the first official visit by a minister from London in five years. Johnson will hold talks on Friday with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign ministry said, eight months after a previous visit was cancelled over Moscow’s support for the Syrian regime...
Swiss government lifts freeze on Egyptian assets, keeps Tunisian, Ukrainian assets
The Swiss Federal Council announced that it will end the freeze on the remaining $436m of frozen Egyptian assets, in a press statement on Wednesday. However, they extended the freeze on both Tunisian and Ukrainian assets. The Swiss Federal Council had frozen both Egyptian and Tunisian assets in the wake of the 2011 Arab spring uprisings and...
Crimean couple names newborn son ‘Bitcoin’
A couple from Crimea named their newborn son “Bitcoin” after the world’s most famous and expensive cryptocurrency, media reported Wednesday. The boy’s father Oleg explained that he owed his financial…Click To Continue …read more Source: Daily...
