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Obama to seek tax increases on wealthy to help middle class
President Barack Obama will call for increasing taxes on the wealthiest Americans then using the revenue to fund new tax credits and other cost-saving measures for the middle class in his first address before a Republican-led Congress.The president’s proposals are likely to be cheered by the Democratic Party’s liberal base, but the...
UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine crisis
UNITED NATIONS – The UN Security Council will meet next week to discuss the flareup of violence in Ukraine, diplomats said Friday. A meeting of the 15-member council will be held on Wednesday at the request of Lithuania. There has been an upsurge in violence this week, with fighting around Donetsk airport on Thursday forcing monitors from...
UN Security Council to meet on Ukraine crisis
The UN Security Council will meet next week to discuss the flareup of violence in Ukraine, diplomats said Friday.A meeti …read more Source: The Korea...
U.S., Britain agree to maintain ‘strong sanctions’ on Russia over Ukraine
The United States and Britain agree to maintain tough sanctions on Russia over its actions in Ukraine, President Barack …read more Source: The Korea...
Explosions rock east Ukraine airport as battle intensifies
Clashes between Ukraine’s army and pro-Russian rebels for control of a battered airport intensified, with at least six more people killed. …read more Source: Channel...
Explosions rock east Ukraine airport as battle intensifies
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Clashes between Ukraine’s army and pro-Russian rebels for control of a battered airport intensified Saturday, with explosions and heavy gunfire shaking the area throughout much of the day and at least six more people killed. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Fighting rages anew at Ukraine airport, three soldiers killed
Fighting raged on Saturday at the main airport of Ukraine’s city of Donetsk as separatists resumed attempts to break the tenuous grip of government forces on the complex and Kiev’s military said three more Ukrainian soldiers had been killed. With attempts to restart peace talks stalled, pro-Russian rebels have stepped up shelling...
Explosions rock east Ukraine airport as battle intensifies
DONETSK (AFP) – Clashes between Ukraines army and pro-Russian rebels for control of a battered airport intensified Saturday, with explosions and heavy gunfire shaking the area throughout much of the day and at least six more people killed.The battle for Donetsk airport in eastern Ukraine saw Kiev rush reinforcements to the snowy front...
US blasts ICC war crimes probe of Israel as ‘tragic irony’
The United States joined Israel in condemning the International Criminal Court decision to open a preliminary probe into possible war crimes committed against Palestinians, blasting it as a “tragic irony”. ICC prosecutor Fatou Bensouda said her office would conduct an “analysis in full independence and impartiality” into alleged war crimes by...
Fighting rages anew at Ukraine airport, 3 soldiers killed
Fighting raged on Saturday at the main airport of Ukraine’s city of Donetsk as separatists resumed attempts to break the tenuous grip of government forces on the complex and Kiev’s military said t… …read more Source: The...
