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Hungry for change, Ukrainians set to elect comedian as next president
1 hour 8 min agoKIEV – Ukrainians fed up with entrenched corruption and hungry for change are likely …read more Source:...
Hungry for change, Ukrainians set to elect comedian as next president
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainians fed up with entrenched corruption and hungry for change are likely to elect Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a comedian with no previous political experience, as their next president in a run-off vote on Sunday. …read more Source: The...
17,000 runners to race in Almaty Marathon, one hopes to set Guinness Record
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. NUR-SULTAN – Seventeen thousand runners will participate in the Almaty Marathon April 21, 10 percent of whom are from 53 countries of the world including China, India, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine, the United Kingdom, the United States and Uzbekistan. Photo...
Mutual friends and borrowed cars: how Ukraine’s would-be leader is linked to tycoon
34 min 54 sec agoKIEV – Volodymyr Zelenskiy, front runner to be the next Ukrainian president, has conn …read more Source:...
Mutual friends and borrowed cars – how Ukraine's would-be leader is linked to tycoon
KIEV (Reuters) – Volodymyr Zelenskiy, front runner to be the next Ukrainian president, has connections to one of the country’s wealthiest tycoons that are undermining his image as an insurgent who will sweep aside the powerful moneyed elite. …read more Source: The...
Comedian Zelenskiy would win second round of Ukraine vote, poll shows
KIEV (Reuters) – The presidential candidate and comic actor Volodymyr Zelenskiy is likely to win Ukraine’s presidential election, according to an opinion poll published on Tuesday. …read more Source: The...
Poroshenko 2.0: Ukraine leader reboots campaign ahead of presidential run-off
48 min agoPARIS/KIEV – Flanked by rock musicians wearing yellow overalls and black t-shirts wit …read more Source:...
Poroshenko 2.0 – Ukraine leader reboots campaign ahead of presidential run-off
PARIS/KIEV (Reuters) – Flanked by rock musicians wearing yellow overalls and black t-shirts with skulls on them, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko pumped his fist, danced to the music and waved to supporters outside a soccer stadium in Kiev on Sunday. …read more Source: The...
US measles count up to 555, with most new cases in New York
NEW YORK: US measles cases have surged again, and are on pace to set a record for most illnesses in 25 years. Health officials on Monday said 555 measles cases have been confirmed so far this year, up from 465 as of a week ago. While 20 states have reported cases, New York has been the epicenter. Nearly two-thirds of all cases have been in New...
US-Russia chill stirs worry about stumbling into conflict
Robert Burns WASHINGTON: It has the makings of a new Cold War, or worse. The deep chill in U.S.-Russian relations is stirring concern in some quarters that Washington and Moscow are in danger of stumbling into an armed confrontation that, by mistake or miscalculation, could lead to nuclear war. American and European analysts and current and...
