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Kerry ‘deeply moved’ by revisit to Hiroshima memorial, urges Obama visit
PHOTO: AFP HIROSHIMA, JAPAN: John Kerry pronounced Monday he was “deeply moved” by his rare revisit to a Hiroshima atomic explosve commemorative — and urged President Barack Obama also to make a trip. The US secretary of state, who was assimilated by other G7 unfamiliar ministers, is a highest-ranking administration central to compensate respects...
Two Indian students stabbed to death, one injured in Ukraine
Two Indian students at a medical college in Ukraine were stabbed to death while another sustained injuries in the attack on Sunday. Those who died in the Sunday attack allegedly carried out by three Ukrainian nationals have been identified as Pranav Shaindilya from Muzaffarnagar and Ankur Singh from Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh. Indrajeet Singh...
Kerry apology for Hiroshima bombing not on table: US official
Hiroshima (Japan) (AFP) – John Kerry will not apologise for the US atomic bombing of Hiroshima during his visit to the city for weekend G7 talks, a State Department official said Sunday.Speculation has been building that Kerry’s planned visit to a Hiroshima blast memorial on Monday could see the US secretary of state issue a...
Ukraine’s embattled prime minister resigns
MINSK (AP) – Ukraines embattled prime minister announced Sunday that he is resigning, opening the way for the formation of a new government to end a drawn-out political crisis.In his weekly televised address, Arseniy Yatsenyuk said his resignation would be formally submitted to parliament on Tuesday. The same day, parliament was expected to...
Embattled Ukraine PM Yatsenyuk resigns
KIEV (AFP) – Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk announced his resignation Sunday in the wake of a months-long political crisis that has paralysed the government and frozen the release of vital Western aid.The tough-talking prime ministers decision comes barely two months after he survived a parliamentary no-confidence hearing in...
Ukraine PM Yatseniuk resigns in televised broadcast
KIEV: Ukrainian Prime Minister ArsenyYatseniuk tendered his resignation in a televised broadcast on Sunday and signalled support for parliamentary speaker and presidential ally Volodymyr Groysman to take over his post. Yatseniuk has resisted… …read more Source: Geo...
Boxing: Fury-Klitschko re-match set for July – trainer
LONDON (AFP) – Tyson Fury will defend his World Boxing Association (WBA) and World Boxing Organisation (WBO) heavyweight titles in a re-match against Wladimir Klitschko in Manchester on July 9, the British boxers trainer and uncle Peter Fury announced Friday.Fury senior tweeted that the rematch would be confirmed later on Friday, saying:...
Chinese FM says clarification needed on Panama Papers
China needs clarification on a massive leak of documents from a Panamanian law firm that revealed the offshore financial arrangements of some of the world’s rich and powerful, including family members of China’s top leaders, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday. The Foreign Ministry has denounced accusations arising from the...
Dutch vote highlights EU?s problem with voters, UK beware
BRUSSELS: The European Union’s long-running problem with voters just got a little worse after the Dutch rejected an agreement on closer EU ties with Ukraine, highlighting the difficulties of further European integration. Coming less than… …read more Source: The News...
China largest market for Panama Papers law firm: ICIJ
BEIJING (AFP) – Nearly a third of the business of the law firm at the centre of the Panama Papers scandal came from its offices in Hong Kong and China, reports said Thursday, with the Asian giant assailed by corruption and capital flight.More than 16,300 of Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca’s active shell companies were incorporated...
