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Putin grants Russian citizenship to US boxer
The Kremlin released a decree granting citizenship to Jones, who met Putin in August while visiting the Crimean city of Sevastopol. …read more Source: Channel...
Wrestler Bajrang loses bronze medal match at Worlds
Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia suffered a heartbreak in the men’s freestyle 61 kg bronze medal match against Vasyl Shuptar of Ukraine, losing on a judges’ verdict after the scores were tied at 6-6 at … …read more Source: Japan Herald...
Russian President Vladimir Putin Grants Citizenship to US Boxer
President Vladimir Putin today granted citizenship to US boxer Roy Jones Jr after the American asked for a passport over tea in Moscow-annexed Crimea. …read more Source:...
Russia’s Putin welcomes Ukraine ceasefire
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday that it was welcome that both Ukrainian armed forces and separatists in eastern Ukraine had ceased military operations, calling this the main achievement in peace efforts in Ukraine. Speaking in the Crimean town of Chersoneus, Putin also said that Russia could solve the issue of gas supplies...
Ukrainian PM warns West not to lift Russia sanctions
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk on Saturday urged the West not to lift sanctions on Russia for its role in the Ukraine conflict unless the Minsk peace deal is fully implemented. His call came ahead of a meeting of the foreign ministers of Germany, Russia, Ukraine and France in Berlin to prepare for a summit to be held in Paris...
Russian cosmonaut back after record 879 days in space
Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka returned safely to Earth with two other astronauts from the International Space Station Saturday with the record for having spent the most time in space. Padalka, who has spent a total of 879 days in space over five separate trips — touched ground on the barren Kazakh steppe on schedule at 0051 GMT along with...
Terrorism Threats Remain in Region, Also In Afghanistan: Obama
President Barack Obama addressed a variety of national security topics during his live multimedia Worldwide Troop Talk at Fort Meade in the United States on Friday and said that despite their continued war against terrorism significant threats from terrorist organizations persist in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan and North Africa. In a U.S Department...
U.S. steel pipe makers hit hurdle in anti-dumping case
South Korea was the biggest producer targeted in the case, which also covered imports from India, Taiwan, Turkey, Ukraine and Vietnam.High production costs make Vietnam’s poultry industry vulnerable: expertsVietnam official ‘surprised’ by prices of chicken from US, but cagey about dumpingVietnam challenges Indonesia for imposing...
Obama warns Russia against helping arm Syrian government
President Barack Obama gives a thumbs up as he takes a question from a service member in Afghanistan, on screen at right, during a town hall with service members at Fort Meade, Md., Friday, on the 14th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. (AP/Andrew Harnik)President Barack Obama warned Russia Friday against doubling down on its support for Syrian...
Italy’s Berlusconi rubs shoulders with Putin in Crimea
Putin blames “the rival side” for violence in East UkrainePutin slams ‘external control’ over Ukraine on Crimea visit …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
