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Eurovision victory ‘makes no difference’ for Tatars: UN
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The U.N. human rights office says Ukrainian singer Jamala’s Eurovision victory “makes no difference on the ground” for Crimean Tatars, who have faced growing persecution since Russia annexed the Black Sea peninsula in 2014. …read more Source: The China...
Ukraine’s Eurovision winner brushes off Russian anger
KIEV – Ukraine’s Eurovision Song Contest winner Tuesday dismissed Russia’s anger over her triumph as a sign of “weakness” from a sore loser who saw political plots hatched in a light-hearted event. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine will remain winner of Eurovision, EBU says
The results of the voting will not be revised. …read more Source: armenpress
Ukraine is, and will remain, the winner of 2016 Eurovision Song Contest: EBU
The European Broadcasting Union has issued a statement in response to the petition on Change.org calling for the results of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest to be revised: The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest was a spectacular show and a testament to a year of hard work by so many people from so many countries. The live shows were world-class...
Putin Ready to Discuss Downing of Passenger Jet in Ukraine With Malaysian PM: Kremlin
…read more Source: The Jakarta...
Ukrainian pleads guilty in hack-for-profit scheme
WASHINGTON: A Ukrainian national has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking into databases holding unpublished company press releases to gain insider information that led to US$30 million (RM120.50 million) in illicit gains, officials said. The US Department of Justice said 28-year-old Vadym Iermolovych pleaded guilty Monday before a federal judge...
US and allies ready to arm Libyan government to battle Islamic State
US Secretary of State John Kerry The United States and other allied nations have agreed to provide Libya’s internationally recognized government with weapons, which they say is needed to battle ISIS and other militant groups gaining strength in the region. United States Secretary of State John Kerry noted the balance of providing such arms,...
Aussie families of MH17 victims shown video at inquest
PETALING JAY: A video simulating how the Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 was blown up was shown to the families and friends of the six New South Wales (NSW) victims at an inquest in Sydney. According to news portal Daily Mail Online, the video, created by Dutch air crash investigators, simulated the final moments of the aircraft before it was shot...
Putin ready to discuss downing of passenger jet in Ukraine with Malaysian PM – Kremlin
Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to discuss the issue of the downing of a Malaysian airliner in Ukraine in 2014 with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak this week, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday. …read more Source: Channel...
Germany coach Loew keeps faith with Schweinsteiger, Podolski
Germany’s coach Joachim Loew reacts during their Euro 2016 qualification match against Poland in Frankfurt, Germany, September 4, 2015. Photo: Reuters BERLIN: Germany coach Joachim Loew is giving captain Bastian Schweinsteiger every chance to prove his fitness for the European Championship despite the Manchester United midfielder’s...
