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Moscow says US voting against resolution on Nazism ‘regrettable’
The voting by the United States, Canada, Ukraine and Palau in the Third Committee of the UN General Assembly against the resolution on the need to counter the glorification of Nazism raises eyebrows and is regrettable, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Friday. …read more Source:...
All Central Asian countries face renewable energy challenges — report
BISHKEK (TCA) — Despite comprising over 300 million inhabitants and representing 4.9% of the world’s GDP, 17 countries in South and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus and Central Asia represented only 0.5% or USD 0.9 billion of global renewable energy investment in 2014, according to the UNECE Renewable Energy Status Report produced for the first...
‘Spider in web’ mastermind of Paris attacks killed in raid
PARIS: The suspected Islamic State mastermind of the Paris attacks was among those killed in a police raid north of the capital, France confirmed on Thursday, bringing an end to the hunt for Europe’s most wanted man. Authorities said they had identified the mangled corpse of Belgian national Abdelhamid Abaaoud from fingerprints in the...
History of Ukrainian Armenians displayed at exhibition in Kiev
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Kremlin says it's received letter from EU's Juncker on closer trade ties
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin said on Thursday it had received a letter to President Vladimir Putin from European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker, suggesting closer trade ties between the EU and a Russian-led economic bloc once a ceasefire is implemented in Ukraine. …read more Source: The...
Kremlin says it’s received letter from EU’s Juncker on closer trade ties
The Kremlin said on Thursday it had received a letter to President Vladimir Putin from European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker, suggesting closer trade ties between the EU and a Russian-led economic bloc once a ceasefire is implemented in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
Azerbaijani female boxer brings home gold from Sofia
Azerbaijani female boxer Yelena Vistropova (69kg) has claimed the gold medal at the Balkan Cup in Sofia, Bulgaria. She secured the medal thanks to a victory over Spanish Miriam Gutierrez in the final. The tournament brought together boxers from England, France, Italy, Ukraine, Bulgaria …read more Source: Azerbaijan State News...
Russia ready to work with anti-IS coalition if it respects Syria
Russia is ready to work with the Western coalition fighting the Islamic State group if its members respect Syria’s sovereignty, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday “We… are ready for practical cooperation with those countries which are part of the coalition and are ready to develop with them such forms of coordination that of...
Ukraine says West must not ease pressure on Russia despite Paris
The West should not ease pressure on Russia over its role in Ukraine’s conflict even if it cooperates with the Kremlin to fight terrorism, a senior Ukrainian diplomat said on Thursday. …read more Source: Channel...
Exclusive – EU’s Juncker dangles trade ties with Russia-led bloc to Putin
European Commission chief Jean-Claude Juncker wrote to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, suggesting closer trade ties between the 28-nation EU and a Russian-led economic bloc, linking them to progress on implementing a ceasefire in Ukraine. …read more Source: Channel...
