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Ukrainian forces have denied allegations by the separatists that they have launched a new offensive in eastern Ukraine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has discussed the deteriorating situation in eastern Ukraine with his security chiefs. They did not say what decisions, if any, had been reached over the conflict between government forces and pro-Russian separatists following what Kremlin spokesman called repeated violations of the ceasefire by Ukrainian armed...
Ukraine isolates rebel territory with passports rule
KIEV, Ukraine: Ukraine announced passport controls around pro-Russian separatist territories on Thursday, as heavy artillery fire erupted in rebel-hel …read more Source: The News...
Ukraine moves to cut off separatist zone
Kiev (Ukraine) (AFP) – Ukraine announced passport controls around pro-Russian rebel areas Thursday, effectively acknowledging the breaking away of the separatist zone, as intense shelling in Donetsk stirred fears of renewed full-scale fighting.Ukraines border guards service said anyone crossing in or out of rebel areas will now have to...
Putin beats Obama in Forbes power ranking
For a second year in a row, Russian President Vladimir Putin has beaten Barack Obama to the title of world’s most powerful leader as ranked by Forbes. In a year in which Russia annexed Crimea, stoked a conflict in Ukraine and clinched a multi-billion-dollar gas pipeline deal with China that Forbes called the world’s largest...
Ukrainian forces deny launching new offensive in east
KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian forces denied allegations by pro-Russian separatists that they had launched a new offensive in eastern Ukraine on Thursday, saying they were strictly adhering to a ceasefire agreement.Sporadic violence has flared up since the Sept. 5 truce, but the ceasefire has come under particular strain this week with both...
Ukraine peace plan hangs by a thread
The ceasefire in Ukraine hung by a thread on Wednesday after President Petro Poroshenko accused pro-Russian rebels of endangering the peace process an …read more Source: The News...
French start-up eyes Halal food marketplace with pig exam device
French farmers reason a pig during a criticism on Wednesday in Strasbourg, eastern France. PHOTO: AFP PARIS: A French start-up is anticipating to take a cut of a multi-billion dollar Halal food marketplace with a device permitting diners to find out within mins either a plate contains pork. Capital Biotech has perceived orders from as distant...
Russia plans nuclear summit boycott
VIENNA (AP) Russia has informed the United States that it will boycott the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit, diplomats told The Associated Press on Tuesday, potentially stripping the meeting of one of its key participants and hurting efforts initiated by President Barack Obama to reduce the threat of nuclear terrorism.Officials already had told the...
Kerry urges US-China cooperation on climate change
WASHINGTON (AP) – Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday the U.S. and China must work together to stave off a global catastrophe from climate change. He appealed for greater cooperation between the two world powers despite strains between them over cyber theft and maritime security.Kerry heads to Beijing this week, to set the stage for...
Rolls-Royce to axe 2,600 jobs
London (AFP) – Rolls-Royce, the maker of aircraft engines, said on Tuesday that it plans to shed 2,600 jobs, mainly at its aerospace division, over the next 18 months to cut costs.The British company said headcount reduction was necessary following the completion of development programmes for engines used to power Boeing 787 Dreamliner and...
