Section: Africa&ME
Trump ‘evaluating’ national security advisor’s position
Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn is a former head of defense intelligence whose encounters with Russian President Vladimir Putin have already drawn criticism © GETTY/AFP/File / Drew AngererWashington, United States, Feb 13 – National Security Advisor Michael Flynn’s political future was thrown into serious doubt, when the White House said...
Michael Flynn: Top Trump aide resigns over Russia contacts
Flynn insisted he was honored to have served the American people in such a "distinguished" manner. Donald Trump’s national security advisor Michael Flynn resigned amid controversy over his contacts with the Russian government, a stunning first departure from the new president’s inner circle less than a month after his...
Trump: US President evaluating national security advisor’s position
National Security Advisor Michael Flynn's political future was thrown into serious doubt, when the White House said President Donald Trump was "evaluating" the aide's contacts with the Russian government. National Security Advisor Michael Flynn’s political future was thrown into serious doubt, when the White House said...
Dutch approval of Ukraine-EU treaty delayed until after elections: ANP
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) – A landmark cooperation agreement between the European Union and Ukraine will delayed and might even be voided as the Netherlands puts off approving the treaty. …read more Source: Libya...
Russia orders hunger-strike prisoner to pay medical bills
Russia has ordered a prisoner to pay his medical costs after he went on hunger strike over jail conditions, his lawyer said Monday, a move that could curb protests against poor treatment of convicts. The prison service is forcing Andrei Krekov, 36, a lawyer from the northwestern Arkhangelsk region, to cover costs of some 50,000 rubles ($870)...
Germany – Frank-Walter Steinmeier elected as new German president
BERLIN – German Federal Assembly on Sunday elected former foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier as president, succeeding Joachim Gauck., Steinmeier is one of Germany’s well known politicians, having twice served as foreign minister, from 2005 to 2009 and again from 2013 until earlier this year. Also he once served as vice...
Russia: Kremlin says Putin-Trump meeting possible before July
MOSCOW – The Kremlin said on Monday there was talk of a possible meeting between President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump taking place before a G20 summit in July, but there was nothing specific to report so far., The two men have never met, but both have said they want to try to mend battered U.S.-Russia ties, which fell to...
RATIBA YA LIGI MBALIMBALI DUNIANI KWA WIKI HII
Jumatatu, Februari 13, 2017 Bournemouth v Man City Saa 4:45 usiku SS3 Eibar v …read more Source:...
Kremlin Denies Russia-US Talks on Lifting Sanctions
The Kremlin spokesman said Moscow and Washington had not broached the issue of lifting anti-Russia sanctions. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said there have been no talks between Russia and the United States about the lifting of sanctions. “We have already said that there have been none,” Peskov told reporters. The Kremlin monitors and analyzes...
Russia’s Investigative Committee Gets Evidence that Ukraine Used Mass Destruction Weapons
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Ukrainian military used the Tochka-U missile systems while shelling populated localities in the Lugansk region, according to the committee. …read more Source: Fars News...
