Section: Africa&ME
Families of MH17 crew file suit against Malaysia Airlines
Families of six Malaysia Airlines crew members who were killed when flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine nearly two years ago filed a lawsuit Thursday blaming the carrier for the tragedy. …read more Source: The Sunday...
Ukraine parliament paves way for judicial reform
Ukraine’s parliament approved Thursday judicial reforms that Western backers say are central to fighting corruption, in the the first major constitutional vote the ruling coalition has pushed through since a major reshuffle in April …read more Source: The Daily...
Crew families sue Malaysia Airlines over downing of jet
The families of six crew members on a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet shot down over Ukraine nearly two years ago filed lawsuits against the airline Thursday, accusing it of negligence and breach of contract …read more Source: The Daily...
Djokovic enters $100 million club
Djokovic enters $100 million club 1 of 2 …read more Source: Saudi...
Pro-Russian rebels accuse Ukraine of fresh offensive
Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine Wednesday accused government soldiers of launching a new offensive near a prized but obliterated airport in the separatists’ de facto capital of Donetsk. …read more Source: The Daily...
Serena sweeps aside Svitolina as schedule fears grip players
Paris, Wednesday @PeopleSports11 Defending champion Serena Williams brushed off concerns about a busy playing schedule after powering into the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday. Williams reached the last eight at Roland Garros for the 10th time after pulverising 18th seed Elina Svitolina of Ukraine 6-1, 6-1 in just over an hour on Court...
Crimean Tatars go on trial for joining Islamist ‘terrorist’ group
A military court in southern Russia Wednesday held the first full hearing in the trial of four Crimean Tatars accused of joining a radical Islamist group. …read more Source: The Daily...
French Open Update: Serena wins, Venus crashes out
World number one Serena Williams has defeated Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina in their rain-delayed fourth-round match at the French Open. The American beat Svitolina, coached by four-time Roland Garros champion Justine Henin, 6-1 6-1. Williams next plays Russia’s Yulia Putintseva, who beat Carla Suarez of Spain Navarro 7-5 7-5....
Merkel sees no reason to roll back Russia sanctions: spokeswoman
German Chancellor Angela Merkel sees no reason at all now to roll back sanctions against Russia in the Ukraine crisis, a government spokeswoman said Wednesday …read more Source: The Daily...
Ukraine arrests ISIS terrorists on their way to attack Europe
Two ISIS terrorists from Syria intercepted in Kharkiv as they prepared to travel to western Europe to carry out attacks. …read more Source: Arutz...
