Section: Africa&ME
Rabbi Nachman’s grave desecrated with pig’s head, blood in Ukraine
The vandalism is believed to have occurred late Tuesday night. …read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Vandals desecrate Ukraine tomb of revered Hasidic rabbi
Pigs head, blood found at pilgrimage site for Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav in Uman …read more Source: The Times of...
US sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
The measures come a month before US President Barack Obama hands over power to President-elect Donald Trump. …read more Source: Eyewitness...
Jobless Ukrainians vulnerable to human trafficking
Over the past several years, Ukraine has been a major destination for human trafficking victims. …read more Source:...
Russia says new US sanctions are hostile acts, promises response
New U.S. sanctions on Russia over the Ukraine conflict are hostile acts by the outgoing Obama administration and Russia will expand its sanctions lists against the United States in response, Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told TASS news agency. …read more Source: The Daily...
Europe keeps a wary eye on Russian cyber warfare
DUBLIN // European governments are increasingly apprehensive of Russian state-sponsored propaganda and hacking in their political and economic affairs, as US security agencies confirm Moscow’s interference in the recent presidential election. British prime minister Theresa May will chair a session of the national security council early next...
U.S. sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Tuesday blacklisted seven people and eight companies and government enterprises over Russia’s annexation of Crimea and the conflict in Ukraine, the U.S. Treasury said in a statement. …read more Source: Libya...
US sanctions companies, people over Russia actions in Ukraine
…read more Source: The Jerusalem...
Ukraine investigates suspected cyber attack on Kiev power grid
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine is investigating a suspected cyber attack on Kiev’s power grid at the weekend, the latest in a series of strikes on its energy and financial infrastructure, the head of the state-run power distributor said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Libya...
Pulse List: Top 5 highest paid African players in Ligue 1
Pulse list of the top five highest paid African players in French senior division, Ligue 1. The French Ligue 1 for years has been a regular hub for African footballers and on this list we break down the top five biggest earners from the continent. All figures published on this list are from French sports daily L’Equipe.1. Nicolas...
