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      Beeline and Foreign Correspondents’ Association awarded winners of tennis tournament among journalists
      Oct27

      Beeline and Foreign Correspondents’ Association awarded winners of tennis tournament among journalists

      Beeline and Foreign Correspondents’ Association awarded the winners of the tennis tournament among journalists. As the Company’s press- service reported 6 participants became winner of the tournament. Hakob Badalyan from Lragir.am was the first, Artur Sukiasyan (Kentron) the second and Aram Manukyan (Kentron) the third among males....

      Former Secret Town Has Highest Number of Scientists per Square Kilometre
      Oct27

      Former Secret Town Has Highest Number of Scientists per Square Kilometre

      The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – For four decades, Kurchatov, a town in East Kazakhstan, was the secret centre of operations for the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. Due to the surprisingly large number of scientists per square kilometre living there and engaged in peaceful research,...

      Rafael Nadal narrowly avoids another defeat to Lukas Rosol
      Oct27

      Rafael Nadal narrowly avoids another defeat to Lukas Rosol

      Third seed Rafael Nadal came within two points of defeat by old nemesis Lukas Rosol before sparking into life and reaching the second round of the Swiss Indoors tournament in Basel on Monday. Spaniard Nadal was in all sorts of trouble, trailing by a set and 5-4 and with 69th-ranked Rosol serving at 30-0, but his Czech opponent framed a basic...

      Ukraine’s local elections important step for its reforms: US
      Oct27

      Ukraine’s local elections important step for its reforms: US

      The US State Department said Monday that Ukraine’s local elections are “an important step” as the country continues to move forward with “difficult reforms to decentralize political power.” …read more Source: Global...

      Landmarks go blue
      Oct27

      Landmarks go blue

      Landmarks are lit up blue as part of a United Nations global event to mark the 70th anniversary of the UN’s founding.U.N. says Afghan bombing may be war crimePalestinians celebrate raising of flag at U.N.West, Russia trade accusations at U.N. over new Ukraine violenceUN: Cholera ‘epidemic’ strikes Burundi refugeesUN...

      Ukraine’s elections generally meet democratic standards
      Oct27

      Ukraine’s elections generally meet democratic standards

      The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) said Monday that Sunday’s local elections in Ukraine were generally in line with democratic standards, but there was still room for improvement. …read more Source: China Internet Information...

      Direct Flights End Between Russia, Ukraine
      Oct27

      Direct Flights End Between Russia, Ukraine

      Direct airline flights between Russia and Ukraine have stopped. The move announced last month by Kyiv is the latest in a series of tit-for-tat measures imposed over the conflict in Ukraine. The ban began at midnight, after talks to avoid it failed last week.About 70,000 passengers a month will be af… …read more Source: The Chosun...

      Airline industry seeks better information on conflict zones
      Oct26

      Airline industry seeks better information on conflict zones

      The aviation industry is still struggling to gain better access to information on conflict zones, more than a year after the downing of a passenger plane over eastern Ukraine last year. …read more Source: Channel...

      Airline industry seeks better information on conflict zones
      Oct26

      Airline industry seeks better information on conflict zones

      DUBLIN (Reuters) – The aviation industry is still struggling to gain better access to information on conflict zones, more than a year after the downing of a passenger plane over eastern Ukraine last year. …read more Source: The...

      Exit polls in Ukraine local elections show east-west split
      Oct26

      Exit polls in Ukraine local elections show east-west split

      (ChinaPost.com.tw) – Four exit polls from Ukraine’s local elections released Monday indicated the governing coalition would retain its dominant position in the west and center of the country despite widespread disappointment with the government of President Petro Poroshenko. …read more Source: The China...