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      MH17 investigation team in Malaysia to discuss legal options
      Mar24

      MH17 investigation team in Malaysia to discuss legal options

      A joint team investigating the downing of a Malaysia Airlines flight over Ukraine in 2014 is in Malaysia to discuss options with authorities to set up a tribunal to hold those responsible to account, the Malaysian transport … …read more Source: ANTARA...

      Ukraine coalition mulls replacing PM Yatseniuk with parliament speaker
      Mar24

      Ukraine coalition mulls replacing PM Yatseniuk with parliament speaker

      Parties from Ukraine’s ruling coalition on Thursday discussed replacing Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk with Parliamentary Speaker Volodymyr Groysman, a possible breakthrough in a months-long political crisis. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine PM cannot resign until new coalition agreements reached – lawmaker
      Mar24

      Ukraine PM cannot resign until new coalition agreements reached – lawmaker

      The resignation of Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk is out of the question until a range of new coalition agreements is reached, Viktoria Siumar, a lawmaker in his People’s Front party said on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ucom assists “Bringing Sight to Armenian Eyes 2016” project
      Mar24

      Ucom assists “Bringing Sight to Armenian Eyes 2016” project

      Armenian EyeCare Project (AECP) and Ucom announced today the launch of free ophthalmologic services program in Armenia’s regions. Nune Yeghiazaryan, the Head of AECP, told a news conference on March 24, residents of Ararat, Vayots Dzor, Syunik and Armavir marzes will benefit from free ophthalmologic services this year. The company noticed...

      Ukraine PM’s party says will discuss Groysman PM nomination
      Mar24

      Ukraine PM’s party says will discuss Groysman PM nomination

      The People’s Front party of Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Thursday it was prepared to discuss nominating Parliamentary Speaker Volodymyr Groysman for the post of prime minister. …read more Source: Channel...

      Ukraine PM's party says will discuss Groysman PM nomination
      Mar24

      Ukraine PM's party says will discuss Groysman PM nomination

      KIEV (Reuters) – The People’s Front party of Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk said on Thursday it was prepared to discuss nominating Parliamentary Speaker Volodymyr Groysman for the post of prime minister. …read more Source: The...

      Syrian forces enter IS-held Palmyra; intense clashes with IS
      Mar24

      Syrian forces enter IS-held Palmyra; intense clashes with IS

      FILE – The site of the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria. Photo: Ron Van Oers, UNESCO via AP DAMASCUS: Syrian government forces, backed by Russian airstrikes, on Thursday pushed into the ancient town of Palmyra, which has been held by the Islamic State group since May, state TV reported. The advance came after the troops managed this week to...

      Area around Chernobyl plant to become a nuclear dump
      Mar24

      Area around Chernobyl plant to become a nuclear dump

      A heavily contaminated area within a 10-kilometer radius of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine will be used to store nuclear waste materials, the chief of a state agency managing the wider exclusion zone said in an interview. “People cannot live in the land seriously contaminated for another 500 years, so we are planning […] The post...

      Import of 20 tons of frozen chicken meat from Ukraine to Armenia banned
      Mar24

      Import of 20 tons of frozen chicken meat from Ukraine to Armenia banned

      Considering the abovementioned, the import was banned. …read more Source:...

      Giant arch to block Chernobyl radiation for next 100 years
      Mar24

      Giant arch to block Chernobyl radiation for next 100 years

      In the middle of a vast exclusion zone in northern Ukraine, the world’s largest land-based moving structure has been built to prevent deadly radiation spewing from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site for the next 100 years. …read more Source:...