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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...
Schweinsteiger has time to recover for Euros, says Mueller
Bastian Schweinsteiger celebrates after Anthony Martial scores the first goal for Manchester United during FA Cup against West Ham at Old Trafford on March 13, 2016. Photo: Reuters BERLIN: Thomas Mueller is hopeful that Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger will be able to recover quickly from a knee injury so that he can participate in the...
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
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
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
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
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
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
Considering the abovementioned, the import was banned. …read more Source:...
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:...
