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Viswanathan Anand draws with Anand Giri in Candidates Chess, crashes out
Mar28

Viswanathan Anand draws with Anand Giri in Candidates Chess, crashes out

Indian ace Viswanathan Anand played out a thrilling draw with Holland’s Anish Giri but bowed out of contention for a ticket to the World Championship after the 13th and penultimate round of the Candidates Chess Tournament in Moscow. For the first time in 10 years, there will be a World Championship without Anand, who has won the crown as...

Lawyer For Suspected Russian Soldier Found Murdered In Ukraine
Mar25

Lawyer For Suspected Russian Soldier Found Murdered In Ukraine

The body of a Ukrainian lawyer representing one of two purported Russian soldiers on trial in Kiev was discovered today buried in a farm with signs of a violent death. …read more Source:...

Two Americans among those killed in Brussels bombings
Mar25

Two Americans among those killed in Brussels bombings

US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Belgian leaders and offered condolences and help following the attack. Two Americans were killed in Tuesday’s suicide bombings in Brussels, a senior US official said on Friday, as US Secretary of State John Kerry met with Belgian leaders and offered condolences and help following the attack. The...

Russia, US agree to speed up Syria peace effort
Mar25

Russia, US agree to speed up Syria peace effort

Russia and the United States agreed at talks in Moscow on Thursday to use their influence over the sides in the Syria conflict to speed up progress towards a political solution. Speaking after a four-hour meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Moscow and Washington would try in the next few days to...

From Russia with love: Why the Kremlin backs Donald Trump
Mar24

From Russia with love: Why the Kremlin backs Donald Trump

Donald Trump is a brave pro-Putin political maverick who would end US foreign wars and perhaps lift sanctions on Moscow. Hillary Clinton, however, is a warmonger beholden to the military-industrial complex. Russian state TV, which hews closely to the Kremlin’s world view, leaves little doubt about who Moscow supports in November’s US...

Kerry to visit Belgium on Friday in show of US support after bombings
Mar23

Kerry to visit Belgium on Friday in show of US support after bombings

US secretary of state John Kerry will visit Belgium on Friday to voice US support for investigations of Tuesday’s bombings, a State Department spokesman said on Wednesday after Kerry arrived in Moscow for talks on Syria and Ukraine. …read more Source: The Times of...

John Kerry Off To Russia For Syria Talks After Brussels Attacks
Mar23

John Kerry Off To Russia For Syria Talks After Brussels Attacks

Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Moscow for talks on Ukraine and Syria as the attacks in Brussels underscored the urgency of fighting the ISIS. …read more Source:...

Russia accuses Ukraine of ignoring peace deal
Mar23

Russia accuses Ukraine of ignoring peace deal

Russia accused Ukraine of dragging its feet on implementing last year’s ceasefire agreement as Moscow sought to press its point in a new round of high-level diplomacy. Fighting in Ukraine’s industrial heartland has killed over 9,100 people and left large swaths of land under rebel control. …read more Source: The Times of...

Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Ignoring Peace Deal
Mar23

Russia Accuses Ukraine Of Ignoring Peace Deal

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused Ukrainian’s government of dragging its feet on implementing last year’s cease-fire agreement. …read more Source:...

John Kerry to discuss Syria, Ukraine truce with Russia after Brussels attack
Mar23

John Kerry to discuss Syria, Ukraine truce with Russia after Brussels attack

US Secretary of State John Kerry. Secretary of State John Kerry is heading to Moscow for talks on Ukraine and Syria as the terrorist attacks in Brussels underscored the urgency of fighting the Islamic State group. Kerry departed Washington late on Tuesday after accompanying President Barack Obama to Cuba and speaking by phone from Havana with the...