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Rescue workers are removing the poisonous gas before starting a search for bodies.
Mar04

Rescue workers are removing the poisonous gas before starting a search for bodies.

In Ukraine, more than thirty people were killed after an explosion at a coal mine in the separatist stronghold of Donetsk on Wednesday. Rescue workers are removing the poisonous gas before starting a search for bodies. …read more Source: Radio...

Malaysia still top choice for Muslim travellers: report
Mar04

Malaysia still top choice for Muslim travellers: report

Malaysia is the most preferred global destination in the fast-growing Muslim travel market, despite two catastrophic air disasters that hit the country’s flag-carrier in 2014, a survey showed Wednesday. Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Indonesia followed Malaysia in the ranking of choice holiday destinations for...

President Obama and European leaders are, however, hopeful of the success of peace agreement.
Mar04

President Obama and European leaders are, however, hopeful of the success of peace agreement.

President Barack Obama and his European counterparts have agreed to act quickly to impose additional sanctions on Russia if peace agreements in Ukraine are not implemented. The White House spokesperson in a statement said the leaders expressed hope for the successful and complete implementation of the Minsk agreements. …read more Source:...

‘At least 32’ miners killed in east Ukraine mine blast
Mar04

‘At least 32’ miners killed in east Ukraine mine blast

Donetsk: At least 32 miners were killed in a blast at a coal mine in a rebel-held area of east Ukraine Wednesday, …read more Source: Geo...

Lavillenie set to shine at indoor Euro
Mar04

Lavillenie set to shine at indoor Euro

PRAGUE (AFP) – French pole vault star Renaud Lavillenie owns a world record that long seemed impossible to reach, but he will be hungry for more as the European Athletics Indoor Championships start in Prague on Thursday.The 28-year-old won three consecutive European indoor titles from 2009-2013, then went on to vault 6.16 metres a year ago...

Greeks bearing grudges rip up Brussels diplomatic rulebook
Mar04

Greeks bearing grudges rip up Brussels diplomatic rulebook

Athens (AFP) – Strapped for cash and under pressure to deliver on reforms, Greeces new radical government has ruffled feathers in Brussels by not respecting the diplomatic niceties of the negotiating table.From 40-year-old Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras downwards, Greek officials have gone into EU meetings in fighting mood, their hard talk...

Netanyahu denounces Obama push for Iran nuclear deal
Mar04

Netanyahu denounces Obama push for Iran nuclear deal

Washington (AFP) – Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denounced President Barack Obamas drive for a nuclear accord with Iran, warning Washington is paving Tehrans path to a bomb.After Netanyahu delivered an impassioned address to the US Congress, an exasperated Obama retorted that the Israeli leader had no plan of his own to contain...

Girlfriend who witnessed Nemtsov murder reaches Kiev
Mar04

Girlfriend who witnessed Nemtsov murder reaches Kiev

MOSCOW: The chief witness in the murder of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov — a Ukrainian model who was his girlfriend — arrived in Kiev late o …read more Source: The News...

Football: Bayern’s Guardiola dimisses Man City rumours
Mar03

Football: Bayern’s Guardiola dimisses Man City rumours

BERLIN (AFP) – Pep Guardiola said Tuesday he will only decide his Bayern Munich future at the end of the season and dismissed rumours of a move to Manchester City.Guardiola has been tipped as a possible candidate to replace City coach Manuel Pellegrini, but the Spaniard poured cold water on any speculation.I have had no offers and I am not...

MH17 next of kin finally view wreckage of downed flight
Mar03

MH17 next of kin finally view wreckage of downed flight

GILZE-RIJEN AIR BASE, Netherlands: (AP) – The relatives of those killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was downed over eastern Ukraine visited a Dutch air base Tuesday to view the wreckage of the plane.For almost all of them, it was the first chance to see the twisted and charred wreckage that lay for months in the fields of war-torn...