Section: Malaysia
Ukraine found no evidence against Hunter Biden in case audit: former top prosecutor
KIEV (Reuters) – An audit of thousands of old case files by Ukrainian prosecutors found no evidence of wrongdoing on the part of Hunter Biden, the former prosecutor general, who had launched the audit, told Reuters. …read more Source:: The...
Basis for exclusion of Russia from G8 still exists – Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) – Russia was excluded from the Group of Eight powers over its annexation of the Crimea peninsula and the basis for that decision still stands, a German government spokesman said on Wednesday. …read more Source:: The...
Apartment-bound Ukrainians check out portable homes
KIEV (Reuters) – Business is thriving for a company manufacturing portable houses in Ukraine as people cooped up in tower blocks under lockdown yearn to live closer to nature. …read more Source:: The...
Exclusive: Ukraine's anti-graft bureau probes state tender for medical suits
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian anti-corruption officials are investigating a tender for 71,000 hospital protective suits during the coronavirus pandemic after the government for the first time bypassed its own procurement rules in the health sector. …read more Source:: The...
Tourist trade in annexed Crimea on brink as coronavirus bites
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Crimean hostel owner Natalia Kirichenko has given up hope of hosting guests this summer as the coronavirus outbreak threatens to ruin the economy of the tourism-dependent region that Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014. …read more Source:: The...
Ukraine approves further easing of coronavirus lockdown from May 22
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s government decided to ease nationwide lockdown measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic from May 22, Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said at a televised government meeting on Wednesday. …read more Source:: The...
Chinese ambassador to Israel found dead at home: Police
HERZLIYA, Israel: China’s ambassador to Israel, Du Wei, was found dead at his residence on the outskirts of Tel Aviv on Sunday, police said.The 57-year-old envoy, who had arrived in Israel in mid-February, was found dead in his home in Herzliya, north of the city, spokesman Micky Rosenfeld told AFP, adding that police were...
Georgian ex-President Saakashvili toasts appointment to Ukraine reform role
KIEV (Reuters) – Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, was appointed on Thursday to a senior role at an advisory body on reforms chaired by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. …read more Source:: The...
Georgian ex-president Saakashvili to get Ukraine reform role – sources
KIEV (Reuters) – Mikheil Saakashvili, the former president of Georgia, is set to join a Ukrainian advisory body on reforms, two sources in President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s office told Reuters. …read more Source:: The...
Trump to nominate retired general to be U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump intends to nominate Keith Dayton to be the U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, the White House said on Friday, a year after Trump removed the previous envoy. …read more Source:: The...
