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Nearly 400 miners trapped in east Ukraine: Rebels
Jan12

Nearly 400 miners trapped in east Ukraine: Rebels

Pro-Russian rebels said today that nearly 400 Ukrainian miners were trapped in a coal pit that lost power when shell hit an regional electric substation. …read more Source: The Times of...

Intense Ukraine Shelling Traps Hundreds of Miners
Jan12

Intense Ukraine Shelling Traps Hundreds of Miners

Intense fighting erupted around east Ukraine’s main rebel-held city on Sunday that wrecked a power station and briefly trapped nearly 400 coal miners in one of Europe’s largest pits. …read more Source:...

Nearly 400 Miners Trapped in East Ukraine: Rebels
Jan11

Nearly 400 Miners Trapped in East Ukraine: Rebels

Pro-Russian rebels said on Sunday that nearly 400 Ukrainian miners were trapped in a coal pit that lost power when shell hit an regional electric substation. …read more Source:...

World leaders head Paris march to honor terror victims
Jan11

World leaders head Paris march to honor terror victims

More than 40 world leaders, their arms linked, marched through Paris Sunday to rally for unity and freedom of expression and to honor 17 victims of three days of terrorist attacks. The leaders were heading a demonstration of at least tens of thousands of people who converged on the capital after three gunmen attacked a newspaper office, kosher...

Angela Merkel Presses Putin, Ukraine Leader on Peace Efforts
Jan11

Angela Merkel Presses Putin, Ukraine Leader on Peace Efforts

German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke on Saturday to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Petro Poroshenko in a bid to arrange a mini-summit that could actually end the ex-Soviet state’s sep… …read more Source:...

France attacks: Country hunts suspect, prepares for mass anti-terrorism rally
Jan11

France attacks: Country hunts suspect, prepares for mass anti-terrorism rally

Members of the Union of French Jewish students hold posters with the first names of the victims during a demonstration outside a kosher grocery store where four hostages were killed. (Source: AP photo) France vowed to combat terrorism with “a cry for freedom” in a giant rally for unity Sunday after three days of bloodshed that horrified the...

Two Ukraine soldiers killed in new upsurge in fighting
Jan10

Two Ukraine soldiers killed in new upsurge in fighting

Ukraine’s military on Saturday reported the death of two soldiers in the past day of fighting with pro-Russian insurgents in the separatist east. …read more Source: The Times of...

More Than 1 Million Flee, Ukraine Close To “Humanitarian Catastrophe”
Jan08

More Than 1 Million Flee, Ukraine Close To “Humanitarian Catastrophe”

More than one million people have been driven from their homes by the conflict in Ukraine, hampering aid efforts and leaving the country on the verge of a humanitarian catastrophe, aid agencies said o… …read more Source:...

Ukraine PM Seeks Western Unity in Pushing Russia on Peace
Jan08

Ukraine PM Seeks Western Unity in Pushing Russia on Peace

Ukraine’s Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk is calling for continued Western unity in pressing Russia to fully implement a much-violated peace deal. …read more Source:...

Pro-Russian Group Claims Cyber Attack on German Government Websites
Jan07

Pro-Russian Group Claims Cyber Attack on German Government Websites

German government websites, including Chancellor Angela Merkel’s page, were hacked on Wednesday in an attack claimed by a group demanding Berlin end support for the Ukrainian government, shortly befor… …read more Source:...