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Ukraine Parliament Bans ‘Communist and Nazi Propaganda’
The Ukraine parliament today voted to ban all the symbols and propaganda representing “the totalitarian Communist and Nazi regimes”, including street names and flags, as well as monuments and plaques. …read more Source:...
Iran calls for a timetable for global nuclear disarmament
From left, Head of Mission of People’s Republic of China to the European Union Hailong Wu, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, German Foreign Minister Frank Walter Steinmeier, European Union High Representative Federica Mogherini, Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarifat, Russian Deputy Political Director Alexey Karpov, British Foreign...
Four-Way Talks on Ukraine to be Held in Berlin on Monday
The French, German, Russian and Ukrainian foreign ministers will meet in Berlin Monday for a follow-up on the fragile ceasefire agreed in February to end a year of bloody war in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
BJP hails government for speedy evacuation of Indians from Yemen
Lauding the government’s efforts in bringing back Indians from strife-torn Yemen, BJP on Wednesday said the safe and speedy evacuation of 4,500 countrymen has not just made the nation proud but also enhanced India’s prestige in the world. BJP said it is not just Indians who have been safely evacuated from in Yemen, ‘Operation...
Sanctions-hit Russia looks to Africa to boost arms, technology sales
Russia is pursuing costly state oil and platinum projects in Africa despite an economic crisis at home, hoping they will bolster sales, including of arms, for businesses hit by Western sanctions over the conflict in Ukraine. Moscow has mostly focused on building ties with Asia since the US and European Union sanctions came into force last year,...
Rebels Reject Decentralisation Referendum by Ukrainian President Poroshenko
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko today raised the idea of holding a referendum on the decentralisation of the country’s cities but was swiftly given the cold-shoulder by pro-Russian rebels. …read more Source:...
Ordinary folk take up military training over Russia threat
FILE – In this Nov. 21, 2014 file photo, Polish and British troops take part in a joint military exercise in Swietoszow, Poland, with more than 1,000 British troops participating. Across many nations of eastern Europe ordinary people are heeding a call to receive military training to learn what to do in case of war, and backed by NATO forces on a...
Ukraine Ultra-Nationalist Leader Appointed as Army Advisor
The controversial leader of Ukraine’s ultra-nationalist Pravy Sektor paramilitary group, which is fighting pro-Russian rebels alongside government troops, was made an army advisor today as Kiev seeks … …read more Source:...
Pentagon chief heads east as US tries to maintain Asia focus
United States Defense Secretary Ash Carter will visit Asia this week. (Source: AP) With Middle East in turmoil as Islamic extremists grab parts of Iraq and Syria. Yemen slides into civil war. Iran’s nuclear program strains US relations with Israel and Ukraine fights Russian-backed separatists. Obama administration is trying to keep its...
6 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed as Rebel Uprising Marks First Anniversary
At least six Ukrainian servicemen were killed in separatist attacks on Sunday in Ukraine’s troubled eastern regions in a grim weekend marking the first anniversary of a rebellion against Kiev’s pro-We… …read more Source:...
