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Congo virus claims one more life, toll mounts to 17
Another patient of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) virus expired during treatment at hospital here on Tuesday, taking the death toll to 17 in the country. According to details, the patient stated to be hailing from Marriabad area of district Quetta was shifted to Fatima Jinnah Chest and General Hospital, Quetta on late Monday night after...
Inquiry finds MH17 shot down by Russian-made BUK missile: Dutch paper
International investigators have concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made BUK missile fired from rebel-held eastern Ukraine, a Dutch daily said Tuesday. The final report was due to be officially unveiled at 1115 GMT Tuesday at a Dutch military base. It seeks to end 15 months of speculation about why the Boeing...
Inquiry finds MH17 shot down by BUK missile: report
THE HAGUE (AFP) – International investigators have concluded that Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by a Russian-made BUK missile fired from rebel-held eastern Ukraine, a Dutch daily said Tuesday.The final report was due to be officially unveiled at 1115 GMT Tuesday at a Dutch military base.It seeks to end 15 months of...
Football: De Gea-inspired Spain deny Ukraine
KIEV (AFP) – Spain ended Ukraines hopes of automatic qualification for Euro 2016 as Mario Gaspars solitary goal on his international debut handed the European Champions a 1-0 win in Kiev on Monday.Cesc Fabregas also missed a penalty on his 100th cap, but Spain were grateful to a fantastic goalkeeping display from David de Gea to seal an...
Ukraine bans flights by all Russian airlines from Oct 25
Kiev said Monday it was banning all Russian airlines from flying into Ukraine from October 25 in a tit-for-tat response to Moscow’s decision to impose a similar ban last month. The punitive measure appeared to concern only two carriers — Siberia’s UTair and the tiny Saratov Airlines — because Kiev had earlier barred bigger Russian...
Russia’s Gazprom resumes gas supplies to Ukraine
MOSCOW (AFP) – Gazprom on Monday resumed gas supplies to Ukraine after receiving prepayment of $234 million (206 million euros) from Kiev, assuaging European fears about a new energy crisis ahead of the winter heating season.The resumption of gas supplies comes as fighting in the east has largely died down, fuelling hopes that the conflict...
EU ministers agree to suspend Belarus sanctions: France
LUXEMBOURG (AFP) – EU foreign ministers agreed Monday to suspend sanctions against Belarus after elections won by authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko passed off without incident, Frances European affairs minister said.We have taken the decision to suspend the sanctions for the next four months but they can be reinstated immediately...
Tennis: Svitolina makes early exit at Tianjin Open
BEIJING (AFP) – Elina Svitolina crashed out of the Tianjin Open in the first round Monday, continuing a poor run for the Ukrainian who dropped out of the world top 20 this week.Svitolina, who reached a career ranking high of 15 after making it to the semi-finals in Cincinnati in August, lost to 115-ranked Elena Vesnina of Russia 6-2, 6-4.At...
Football: Germany, Poland head to Euro 2016, play-offs for Ireland
PARIS (AFP) – World champions Germany secured their place at Euro 2016 despite labouring to a 2-1 win at home to Georgia on Sunday, while Poland also qualified for next summers finals after beating the Republic of Ireland 2-1.Germany needed just a point against Georgia in Leipzig to guarantee themselves a top-two finish in Group D but Max...
Why the world lost humanity on Syria
The wounded soul of Arabia As a passionate human being, Malala Yousafzai knows intimately the value of life since she literally escaped the icy stranglehold of death in 2012 after a Taliban attack. As a pragmatic rights activist, the teenaged Nobel Laureate also knows that an overwhelming majority of people around the world relates with the...
