Section: Africa&ME
Murder victim’s father dies after throwing grenades in court
Kiev – The father of a murder victim detonated two hand grenades in a courtroom in the Ukrainian city of Nikopol on Thursday and died in the explosion, police said. At least seven others present at the trial, including the accused, were injured, police added in a statement. The suspect stands accused of killing the man’s son and one...
Uhuru Kenyatta swears-in for second term as Kenyan president
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta was sworn in Tuesday for a second term as police fired teargas to disperse angry opposition supporters, in what many hope is the closing act of a gruelling and divisive election drama. The pomp and ceremony ended with a 21-gun salute but was overshadowed by chaos in another part of Nairobi, where police engaged in...
‘Bringing new immigrants is the best way to celebrate Israel’
Marking 70 years after UN partition vote on Israel, 201 immigrants arrive from Ukraine. …read more Source: Arutz...
‘Bringing new immigrants is the best way to celebrate Israel’
Marking 70 years after UN partition vote on Israel, 201 immigrants arrive from Ukraine. …read more Source: Arutz...
None of the many questions about Yemen really matter; the war just needs to end
Truth is famously the first casualty of war. Misinformation aimed at discombobulating the enemy, military cover-ups of the cock-ups or cruelties by “friendly” troops and a decent dose of propaganda for the doubting public back home all have a role to play in successful warfare. Britain is not at war though, or at least not in Yemen. The conflict...
Alleged Nazi war criminal identified as Republican donor
98-year-old Ukrainian man accused of being Nazi mass-murderer donated thousands of dollars to Republican party. …read more Source: Arutz...
News24.com | New separatist leader appointed in eastern Ukraine
The separatist legislature in eastern Ukraine has appointed an interim chief to replace the beleaguered leader in an apparent palace coup. …read more Source:...
Politics: Paul Manafort’s flight records suggest closer ties to Russia than he has let on
Paul Manafort has long been scrutinized for his vast web of connections to pro-Russian interests. Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort’s flight records show that he traveled to Moscow at least 18 times while advising the pro-Russian strongman Viktor Yanukovych, who later became Ukraine’s president. Yanukovych fled to Russia in...
Minister of Agriculture, Ukrainian Parliamentary Delegation Discuss Ways Of Joint Cooperation
Baghdad – Minister of Agriculture Falah Hassan al-Lahibi discussed with a Ukrainian parliamentary delegation ways of joint cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural fields.Lahibi said “The Ministry of Agriculture is ready to increase the volume of cooperation in agricultural fields, products, irrigation technologies...
Minister of Agriculture, Ukrainian Parliamentary Delegation Discuss Ways Of Joint Cooperation
Baghdad – Minister of Agriculture Falah Hassan al-Lahibi discussed with a Ukrainian parliamentary delegation ways of joint cooperation between the two countries in the agricultural fields.Lahibi said “The Ministry of Agriculture is ready to increase the volume of cooperation in agricultural fields, products, irrigation technologies...
