Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine demands say in any Russia-U.S. talks to end conflict on its territory
BERLIN (Reuters) – Ukraine must have a say in any deal struck between Russia and the United States aimed at ending violence in eastern Ukraine, its deputy foreign minister said on Wednesday. …read more Source: Libya...
Syrian rebels release two Ukrainian hostages
A Syrian opposition group has released a Ukrainian couple following three years of captivity. In 2013, O. M. (43) and N. M. (38) — their full names have not been released — reportedly entered Syria illegally. They were finally released earlier this week in Syria’s northwestern city of Idlib, due largely to the efforts of the...
Council of Europe decries rising attacks against media in Turkey
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) adopted a resolution decrying “the many cases of serious threats to media freedom in Europe,” highlighting the deaths of 16 journalists since January 2015 in member states.The body, which met in Strasbourg, found the situation particularly worrying in Turkey and the...
EU Court Rejects Russian Missile-Maker Sanctions Appeal
A top European court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Russian missile-maker Almaz-Antey against EU sanctions imposed for its role in the Ukraine conflict. As the crisis deepened in 2014, the European Union imposed asset freezes and travel bans on Russian and Ukrainian individuals and entities held responsible for supporting pro-Moscow...
MAMILIONI YA WACHINA YANAVYOWATEGA KINA ROONEY, DIEGO COSTA
LONDON, ENGLAND UNAWEZA kusema Wachina wameleta mambo. Unajua kwanini? Kwa miaka ya hivi karibuni ligi kuu ya soka nchini China imekuwa gumzo. Ligi hiyo imekuwa gumzo kutokana na fedha nyingi zinazotumika kujenga timu zao. Zamani tulikuwa tukiona wachezaji wanaokwenda kucheza soka nchini China ni wale waliochoka lakini siku za karibuni mambo...
EU court rejects Russian missile-maker sanctions appeal
A top European court Wednesday rejected an appeal by Russian missile-maker Almaz-Antey against EU sanctions imposed for its role in the Ukraine conflict …read more Source: The Daily...
Syria opposition group frees 2 Ukrainians after 3 years
Couple reportedly entered Syria illegally in 2013 …read more Source: Anadolu...
WORLD VIEW : Putin meets President Trump
The great flaw in ex-president Barack Obama’s record was his policy towards Russia. Going against everything he had said and written about before he became president, one action after another antagonised the Russians- his early proclamation that he wanted Georgia and Ukraine in Nato, his de facto coalition of convenience for a crucial...
WORLD VIEW : Putin meets President Trump
The great flaw in ex-president Barack Obama’s record was his policy towards Russia. Going against everything he had said and written about before he became president, one action after another antagonised the Russians- his early proclamation that he wanted Georgia and Ukraine in Nato, his de facto coalition of convenience for a crucial couple of...
Ban on import of poultry from five European nations, Japan
Muscat – After imposing a ban on import of poultry and poultry products from five European nations and three Indian states in December last year, Oman has extended the ban on other countries like Ukraine, Hungary, Bulgaria, Poland, Finland and Japan. …read more Source:...
