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“Most important” Nato summit since Cold War gets underway
September 04, 2014 9:25 PMNEWPORT, Britain (AFP) – A Nato summit billed as the most important since the Cold War got underway Thursday with calls to stand up to Russia over Ukraine and confront Islamic State (ISIS) extremists. …read more Source: The Straits...
US, Britain rally NATO allies on Ukraine, Islamic State threats
The United States and Britain set the tone on Thursday (Sep 4) for a NATO summit, calling on the alliance to stand up to Russia over Ukraine and to be ready to confront Islamic State extremists. …read more Source: Channel...
Russia warns Ukraine against joining NATO
Ukraine’s renewed drive to join NATO risks derailing progress made towards reaching a ceasefire and peace deal to end the conflict in the east of the country, Russia’s foreign minister said on Thursday (Sep 4). …read more Source: Channel...
German factory orders shrug off ‘Putin effect’
FRANKFURT – German industrial orders, a key measure of demand for German-made goods both at home and abroad, jumped in July, suggesting the fallout from the Ukraine crisis remains limited for now, data showed on Thursday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
NATO Chief Says Russia is Attacking Ukraine
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Russia was attacking Ukraine, stepping up Western rhetoric against Moscow at the start of a summit of the U.S.-led alliance. …read more Source:...
Impossible to resolve Ukraine crisis by military means
MOSCOW: Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) parliamentary assembly president Ilkka Kanerva said it is impossible to settle the Ukrainian crisis by military means, Russia’s Itar-Tass news agency reported. …read more Source: New Straits...
Nato chief says Russia is attacking Ukraine
Nato Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Thursday that Russia was attacking Ukraine, stepping up Western rhetoric against Moscow at the start of a summit of the US-led alliance. …read more Source: South China Morning...
First MH17 crash report out on Tuesday: investigators
Dutch air crash investigators have announced that they will release a preliminary report next Tuesday (Sep 9) into what brought down flight MH17 over east Ukraine, killing 298 passengers. …read more Source: Channel...
MH17 crash report due Tues
THE HAGUE – Dutch air crash investigators on Thursday announced that the preliminary report into what brought down flight MH17 over east Ukraine, killing 298 passengers, will be released on Tuesday. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Russia warns NATO, U.S. over Ukraine before summit
Russia’s foreign minister warned NATO not to offer Ukraine membership of the alliance as it gathered for a summit on Thursday and told the United States not to try to impose its will on the former Soviet republic. …read more Source: Thanh Nien...
