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Explosions rock east Ukraine as EU mulls sanctions
Heavy shelling rocked several cities in insurgent-held east Ukraine on Tuesday (29 July), as the EU moved to punish Russia for stoking the worst crisis in the former Soviet state since its independence. …read more Source: Channel...
EU hits 4 Putin allies, 4 firms over Ukraine
The EU agreed to impose asset freezes and travel bans on Tuesday (July 29) against four close business associates of Russian President Vladimir Putin as well as four firms, EU sources said. …read more Source: Channel...
Hits highest in a week
LONDON: Gold hit its highest in a week yesterday as violence flared in the Middle East and Ukraine, but gains were capped by uncertainty ahead of a United States Federal Reserve policy meeting and important US data later this week. …read more Source: New Straits...
Russia says OHCHR report on Ukraine biased
Russia said Tuesday the latest report on Ukraine released by the UN Office of High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) was “biased and even hypocritical.” …read more Source:...
MH17: Pray for PM’s well-being in handling crisis
SEMPORNA: Regional and Rural Development Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal wants the people to pray for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Najib Razak’s well-being in handling the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 incident in Ukraine. …read more Source: New Straits...
MH17: Dutch police receive 150 crash images, videos
THE HAGUE: Witnesses have uploaded 150 photos and videos to a Dutch police server set up to help piece together the downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over east Ukraine, a spokeswoman said. …read more Source: New Straits...
U.S. asks Korea to join sanctions on Russia
A high-ranking U.S. sanctions official asked South Korea Tuesday to join Washington-led efforts to impose tougher sancti …read more Source: The Korea...
EU to impose new Russia sanctions as fighting blocks MH17 probe
DONETSK (AFP) ― The EU was set to approve punishing sanctions against Russia Tuesday over its role in the Ukraine crisis …read more Source: The Korea...
Ukraine fights prompt residents to flee
SHAKHTARSK, Ukraine (AP) ― Panicky residents in an eastern Ukrainian town fled their homes Monday carrying a few possess …read more Source: The Korea...
22 civilians reported killed in east Ukraine
At least 22 civilians were killed on Tuesday by shelling in two conflict-stricken cities in eastern Ukraine, local authorities said. …read more Source: The Times of...
