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Diplomat provides House with detailed account on Trump’s ‘crazy’ Ukraine policy
Former U.S. Ambassador William Taylor, a diplomat who has sharply questioned President Donald Trump’s policy on Ukraine, has provided lawmakers with a detailed account of … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine jail journalist for 15 years for spying
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Trump likens House impeachment inquiry to ‘a lynching’
President Donald Trump compared the House impeachment enquiry into his dealings with Ukraine to “a lynching.” He complained that the process House Democrats are using for the inquiry is unfair. Trump tweets Tuesday that if a Democrat becomes president and the GOP wins the House they can impeach the president “without due process...
Husband cuts off penis of wife’s alleged rapist
A 27-year-old man chopped off another man’s penis, after allegedly seeing him rape his wife last Sunday, Oct. 13. The man, whose name was withheld in the report, was returning to his home in Shevchenkovo, Ukraine, when he claimed to have witnessed the attack, as per Daily Mail on Thursday, Oct. 17. Before returning home, […] The post...
Nursultan Nazarbayev, Vladimir Zelensky hold talks in Japan
TOKYO. KAZINFORM – The First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan-Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev has held a meeting with the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky, Kazinform correspondent reports. …read more Source::...
Mahathir stands by Kashmir comments despite India palm oil boycott
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday said he would not retract his criticism of New Delhi’s actions in occupied Kashmir despite Indian traders calling for an unprecedented boycott of Malaysian palm oil. The impasse could exacerbate what Mahathir described as a trade war between the world’s second-biggest...
Democrats block censure bid on Schiff in Trump impeachment probe
Schiff (right) is accused of misleading the public by making statements related to Trump’s impeachment investigation. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: Democrats in the US House of Representatives yesterday blocked a Republican effort to censure House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff over statements he has made related to an impeachment...
US diplomat in Ukraine text messages to testify to Congress
KYIV, Ukraine — William Taylor has emerged as an unlikely central player in the events that are at the heart of the impeachment inquiry of President Donald Trump. The retired career civil servant was tapped to run the U.S. Embassy in Ukraine after the administration abruptly ousted the ambassador. He was then drawn into a […] The post US diplomat...
Trump exhorts Republicans to ‘get tougher’ against impeachment inquiry
WASHINGTON: Donald Trump on Monday exhorted fellow Republicans to get tougher and fight for his presidency, saying the Democratic-led US House of Representatives wants to impeach him “as quick as possible” over his request that Ukraine investigate a political rival.Trump made his comments during a White House Cabinet meeting as Democrats sought...
Putin silences critical voices in rights council reshuffle
Putin has removed 5 people from the council. (AFP pic)MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed several opposition figures from his human rights council, a decree published yesterday showed, with critics saying the move robs the advisory body of its legitimacy. The 50-member body, which has spoken out against abuses, has gradually been...
