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Ukraine warns citizens against traveling to Russia
KIEV – Ukraine warned its citizens on Wednesday against traveling to Russia, saying they were at risk following an increase in harassment and detentions of Ukrainians by Russian security services. The move is further testimony to the breakdown… …read more Source:...
Hall of shame: Fake Sheikh’s five biggest stings
LONDON: Undercover reporter Mazher Mahmood, who was found guilty on Wednesday in a case related to one of of his stings, was notorious for using his “Fake Sheikh” alter ego to lure famous figures into indiscretions. Mahmood, a Briton of Pakistani ethnic origin, regularly dressed up as a wealthy Gulf Arab to land a string of scoops. Here are some...
Germany says no proposals for sanctions against Russia over Syria
BERLIN – There are no international proposals to impose sanctions on Russia over its role in Syria, a spokesman for Germany’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday, shortly before officials from a group of Western countries meet in Berlin to discuss the crisis. … …read more Source:...
Vladimir Putin calls to boost Russia’s defences
Moscow, Oct 5 : President Vladimir Putin today called for a boost of Russia’s defences to keep the nation “strong” as he opened the new parliament session amid a fresh upsurge in tensions with the United States. Putin addressed the State Duma after a crushing victory for ruling party United Russia at elections last month that could help...
Germany says no proposals for sanctions against Russia over Syria
BERLIN (Reuters) – There are no international proposals to impose sanctions on Russia over its role in Syria, a spokesman for Germany’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday, shortly before officials from a group of Western countries meet in Berlin to discuss the crisis. …read more Source: The...
Beeline to organize one-day training course for participants of Armenian round of Eurasia Mobile Challenge international contest
ArmInfo.Beeline will organize one-day training course for participants of Armenian round of Eurasia Mobile Challenge international contest on October 8. The contest is implemented by VimpelCom, according to Beeline press-office. “Eurasia Mobile Challenge” is being organized by Vimpelcom within “Make your Mark” global...
Astana Opera Opens Season with Annual Silk Road Festival
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Astana Opera is presenting an incredible programme encompassing a roster of national and international performances, instrumental music concert series and acclaimed ballet productions Sept. 22-Nov. 15 as part of the third Silk Road International Musical...
Ukraine’s Independence Day marked in Baku
Independence Day of Ukraine was marked in Baku on October 4 at a solemn ceremony organized by the country’s Embassy in Azerbaijan, AzerTag reports. …read more Source:...
Ukraine-Azerbaijan ties hailed
Independence Day of Ukraine was marked in Baku on October 4 at a solemn ceremony organized by the country’s Embassy in Azerbaijan, Azertac reported. …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Independence Day marked in Baku
Independence Day of Ukraine was marked in Baku on October 4 at a solemn ceremony organized by the country’s Embassy in Azerbaijan. Ukraine’s ambassador to Azerbaijan Alexander Mishchenko spoke of the history of Independence …read more Source: Azerbaijan State News...
