Section: Africa&ME
Ukraine-born Tanzanian player targets U-17 team
A young Tanzanian footballer who is based in the Ukraine, Brian Shirima (13), has expressed his interest in featuring for youth national soccer teams. …read more Source:: The...
Despite coronavirus: Jews from Ukraine will make Aliyah
Despite the restrictions on flights and the curfew, nine new olim from Ukraine will land in Israel on Monday morning. …read more Source:: Arutz...
Chernobyl beset with wildfires on nuclear disaster’s 34th anniversary
Kiev – More than a thousand firefighters were working in the radiation-contaminated Chernobyl exclusion zone on Sunday, the 34th anniversary of the nuclear disaster, amid a weeks-long effort to extinguish brush fires in the area. Authorities have attributed the fires in the predominantly uninhabited Chernobyl zone and in other parts of...
Trump, Putin issue rare joint statement to mark the anniversary of World War II
US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin issued a rare joint statement on Saturday commemorating a 1945 World War Two link-up of US and Soviet troops on their way to defeat Nazi Germany as an example of how their countries can cooperate.The statement by Trump and Putin comes amid deep strains in US-Russian ties over a...
Trump, Putin issue rare joint statement commemorating WW2
Washington – US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin issued a rare joint statement on Saturday commemorating a 1945 World War 2 link-up of US and Soviet troops on their way to defeat Nazi Germany as an example of how their countries can cooperate. The statement by Trump and Putin comes amid deep strains in...
Saakashvili: Georgia’s ex-leader set to become Ukraine deputy PM
Analysts say Ukraine’s Zelenskyy might come to regret hiring Saakashvili, who is known to be a temperamental politician. …read more Source:: AL...
Libya accuses Russia’s Wagner of using chemical weapon
Russian private military contractor Wagner was accused by Libya’s interior minister on Wednesday of carrying out a chemical attack in Libya. Wagner mercenaries used nerve agent against Libya’s Government of National Accord (GNA) forces in Salah al-Din area in southern Tripoli, Fathi Bashagha told reporters. “We are in a strong...
The latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
Reported cases of the coronavirus have crossed 2.57 million globally and 178,574 people have died, according to a Reuters tally as of 1400 GMT on Wednesday. DEATHS AND INFECTIONS AMERICAS * The US House of Representatives will pass Congress’ latest coronavirus aid bill on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said, paving the way for...
Firebombing damages Jewish center in Ukraine
The building, which functions as a synagogue and a JCC, has been closed to most activities due to the coronavirus crisis. …read more Source:: The Jerusalem...
Firebombing damages Jewish center in Ukraine
19th-century building which serves as a synagogue and a JCC attacked in Kherson, Ukraine. …read more Source:: Arutz...
