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Nine-Year-Old Kazakh Boxing Talent Shows Amazing Skills
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Nine-year-old Kazakh boxing prodigy Evnika Saadvakass keeps astonishing world audiences. “Iron” Mike Tyson, women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey, UFC president Dana White and many others are amazed by her ability. Evnika can now throw 221...
Merkel says she will seek fourth term as German chancellor
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, on November 9, 2016. Photo: Reuters BERLIN: Angela Merkel announced on Sunday she wants to run for a fourth term as German chancellor in next year’s election, a sign of stability after Britain’s vote to leave the European...
Obama, Putin about Syria and Ukraine in quick summit meet
US President Barack Obama talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting in Lima, Peru on November 20, 2016. Photo: Reuters US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke for around four minutes on Sunday at the APEC summit about Syria and Ukraine, in what is likely to be their...
Obama wants Ukraine deal ‘before term is up’
LIMA (AFP) – US President Barack Obama said he told Vladimir Putin on Sunday that he wants to reach a settlement that solves the Ukraine crisis before he leaves office in January.I talked to him about Ukraine and the need for us to get things done, Obama told a press conference in Peru, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic...
Obama presses Putin on Syria as Aleppo pummelled
LIMA (AFP) – US President Barack Obama on Sunday urged greater efforts to end violence in war-torn Syria in brief talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, as concern mounts over a ferocious regime bombing campaign in rebel-held parts of Aleppo.Obama made the comments to his Russian counterpart on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific...
Obama, Putin speak for four minutes about Syria and Ukraine
US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have spoken for about four minutes at the APEC summit about Syria and Ukraine, a White House official has said. …read more Source:...
World › Obama, Putin discuss Syria and Ukraine at summit in Peru
President Barack Obama spoke briefly with Russian President Vladimir Putin about Syria and Ukraine on Sunday as an economic summit got under way in Peru, in their first known conversation since Donald Trump was elected the next U.S. president. The two leaders were seen chatting at the start of the… …read more Source: Japan...
Obama, Putin about Syria and Ukraine in quick summit meet
LIMA – U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke for around four minutes on Sunday at the APEC summit about Syria and Ukraine, in what is likely to be their last in-person meeting before Obama leaves office. … …read more Source:...
Obama, Putin about Syria and Ukraine in quick summit meet
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin spoke for around four minutes on Sunday at the APEC summit about Syria and Ukraine, in what is likely to be their last in-person meeting before Obama leaves office. …read more Source: Channel...
Obama, Putin discuss Syria, Ukraine at APEC Summit
LIMA, Peru — The White House said on Sunday that President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and Ukraine during a four-minute conversation at the start of a summit in Peru. A White House description of the meeting said that after exchanging pleasantries, Obama encouraged Putin to uphold his country’s...
