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Worldwide marches in solidarity with France
WASHINGTON (AFP) – About a hundred thousand people rallied worldwide in solidarity with France on Sunday, with marchers across Europe and the Middle East chanting Je suis Charlie and holding pens in the air.From Berlin to Washington and Jerusalem to Beirut, crowds waved French flags and sang Frances national anthem La Marseillaise following...
Nearly 400 miners trapped in Ukraine
KIEV: Pro-Russian rebels said on Sunday that nearly 400 Ukrainian miners were trapped in a coal pit that lost power when shell hit a regional electric …read more Source: The News...
Merkel presses Putin, Ukraine leader
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke on Saturday to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraine s Petro Poroshenko in a bid to arrange a min …read more Source: The News...
British PM, German Chancellor, Palestinian President, Israeli PM and the king and queen of Jordan.
In France, world leaders participated in a unity march in Paris on Sunday to show solidarity with the French people against the recent terror attacks. British Prime Minister David Cameron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the king and queen of Jordan....
German Chancellor talked to Russian President and Ukrainian President by phone.
The foreign ministers of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany will meet in Berlin on Monday (Jan 12) in a bid to break the deadlock in talks over the Ukrainian conflict. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Angela Merkel talked to Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko by phone. …read more Source: Radio...
Warsaw repatriates nearly 200 ethnic Poles from Ukraine
WARSAW (AFP) – Polands foreign ministry said Sunday it was repatriating nearly 200 Polish nationals from separatist regions of Ukraine in the grip of an armed conflict.The evacuation of these people from the Donetsk region has entered its decisive phase, said Konrad Pawlik, the deputy foreign minister.The repatriation concerns ethnic Poles,...
Merkel speaks with Putin, Poroshenko on Ukraine
Berlin (AFP) – Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukraines Petro Poroshenko on the situation in Ukraine, the German government spokesman said.The separate conversations came ahead of a meeting Monday in Berlin of the Russian, Ukrainian and German foreign ministers.Merkels talks concerned the situation...
Dutch dominate 1st day European allround speedskating champs
CHELYABINSK, Russia: (AP) – Dutch skaters Koen Verweij and Ireen Wust dominated the first day of the European allround speedskating championships to lead their events after the first two races on Saturday.Verweij won the mens 500 meters, and held on to the overall lead despite finishing fourth in the 5,000 for a score of 74.586.Second was...
Eight killed in Ukraine as peace talk prospects dim
DONETSK (AFP) – Four Ukrainian soldiers and at least as many civilians died Friday in an upsurge of rocket attacks that came just as prospects for international peace talks on the nine-month crisis dimmed.Local authorities in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk said another nine residents were injured in sporadic clashes that continued from...
Four soldiers and two civilians are among dead.
Four Ukrainian soldiers and two civilians were killed in rocket and mortar attacks in Donetsk on Friday. …read more Source: Radio...
