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EU leaders to consider how to improve Russia ties without dropping sanctions
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union leaders will explore next month the possibility of improving strained ties with Russia in response to growing irritation among some member states over economic sanctions imposed on Moscow over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: The...
EU leaders to consider how to improve Russia ties without dropping sanctions
European Union leaders will explore next month the possibility of improving strained ties with Russia in response to growing irritation among some member states over economic sanctions imposed on Moscow over its role in the Ukraine crisis. …read more Source: Channel...
Israel risks FIFA ban over occupied land row
At an average match, Ariel City attracts fewer than 100 spectators at home in a West Bank settlement — yet they have been called one of Israel’s “most important” football clubs. That’s because they, along with five other Israeli clubs, play their matches in Jewish settlements in the West Bank, considered occupied land by the...
Aktau Open Fest 2016 Gathers around 100,000 People, Promotes Sports and Art
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Aktau Open Fest 2016, held Sept. 15-17, welcomed 100,000 visitors and around 300 athletes, artists and musicians. Organised for the fourth year, the festival was dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s independence. For the first time,...
At UN General Assembly, Kyrgyz FM expresses his concern about the involvement of the ODIHR in the case of Azimjan Askarov
Bishkek, September 26 / Kabar/. Erlan Abdyldaev, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, celebrated the conclusion of his country’s October 2015 parliamentary elections, and thanked the Secretary-General for his support during that process. He called upon the United Nations and partner organizations to support the country’s...
Lahore: Congo virus claims another life
LAHORE (Web Desk) – A patient who had symptoms of the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (Congo fever) died on Sunday at the Jinnah Hospital in Lahore, Dunya News reported.Sixteen-year-old Zahir Abbas was brought to Lahore’s Jinnah Hospital on September 15 with symptoms of Congo virus. His blood samples were sent to National Institute of...
At UN, Kyrgyz Minster cites ‘tangible blows’ to country’s economy due to climate change
24 September 2016 – Addressing the United Nations General Assembly today, Erlan Abdyldavev, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan, expressed support for the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which contain a number of targets that are priorities for his country, including poverty reduction, high-quality education, health care, economic...
Caroline Wozniacki to face off against Naomi Osaka in Pan Pacific Open final for first time ever!
Caroline Wozniacki outlasted Agnieszka Radwanska 4-6 7-5 6-4 in a dog fight of a semi-final at the Pan Pacific Open on Saturday to end the Pole’s reign at the Ariake Coliseum. The former world number one prevailed in two hours and 50 minutes of hard-fought tennis and will meet Naomi Osaka in Sunday’s final after the local wildcard...
Tsurenko stuns champion Jankovic for Guangzhou title
GUANGZHOU – Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko shrugged off her lowly world ranking of 80 to stun defending champion Jelena Jankovic 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 on Saturday to claim the Guangzhou WTA title. …read more Source: Bangkok...
MH17: "Uncovered" radar images finally released by arms manufacturer [VIDEO]
KUALA LUMPUR: Raw data, including radar images of air traffic movements over eastern Ukraine dating back to when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down, has been released by Russian arms manufacturer Almaz-Antey. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd …read more Source: New Straits...



