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Russian lawmakers give green signal to Vladimir Putin’s decision to use troops in Syria
Russian lawmakers voted unanimously on Wednesday to let President Vladimir Putin send Russian troops to Syria. The Kremlin sought to play down the decision, saying it will only use its air force there, not ground troops. Putin has to request parliamentary approval for any use of Russian troops abroad, according to the constitution. The last time...
Russian parliament grants Putin right to use military force in Syria
The Russian parliament on Wednesday unanimously granted President Vladimir Putin the right to deploy the country’s military in Syria, a move a top Kremlin aide said related only to the air force. Russia has been building up its military presence in Syria, where it supports the government forces of President Bashar al-Assad in a conflict...
BRICS nations call for concerted efforts to combat terrorism
India and other BRICS nations have called for concerted efforts to combat terrorism on a “firm international legal basis” as they underscored that terrorist activities of extremist organisations like ISIS pose a direct threat to the whole international community. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj chaired a meeting of the BRICS...
Russian parliament grants Putin right to deploy troops in Syria
The last time the Russian parliament granted Putin the right to deploy troops abroad, a technical requirement under Russian law, Moscow seized Crimea from Ukraine last year. …read more Source: The Times of...
Kremlin grants President Vladimir Putin right to deploy troops in Syria
The last time the Russian parliament granted Putin the right to deploy troops abroad, a technical requirement under Russian law, Moscow seized Crimea from Ukraine last year. …read more Source: The Indian...
Champions League: Jose Mourinho raps team for making ridiculous mistakes against Porto
Jose Mourinho lamented Chelsea’s defending from set-pieces but was otherwise satisfied with his team’s display after they suffered a fifth defeat of the season on Tuesday, 2-1 at Porto in the Champions League. Porto, the club Mourinho led to the Champions League title in 2004, scored in each half through Andre Andre and Maicon while...
Ukraine Leader Mocks Russia’s Call for Anti-Terrorism Coalition
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Tuesday derided Russia’s call for the creation of an international antiterrorism coalition, saying the Russians inspire terrorism on their own doorstep and back… …read more Source:...
UCL 2015: Chelsea vs FC Porto Match Preview
KICK-OFF: 12:15 am IST Jose Mourinho will be up against his former team Porto, the team with whom Mourinho won his first Champions League title in 2004. Mourinho, who managed FC Porto from 2002 to 2004, made the Portuguese club one of the best club in Europe at that time. Under Mourinho, Porto won the Portuguese League twice, the UEFA cup in 2003...
US won’t tolerate violation of territorial integrity, says US President Obama
The US President Barack Obama on Monday asserted that US won’t tolerate violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity. “We cannot stand by when sovereignty and territorial integrity of a nation is flagrantly violated,” Obama said at the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly. “Ukrainian people are...
Obama, Putin agree militaries to hold talks to avert conflicts in Syria
US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed on Monday to direct their militaries to hold talks to avoid conflict over potential operations in Syria, a US official said. The two men also agreed to explore options for a political solution in Syria, but disagreed on the future role of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Obama...
