Section: Singapore
Second Trump whistle-blower decides to come forward
October 06, 2019 9:21 PMWASHINGTON (AFP) – A second person has decided to come forward with corroborating first-hand information about US President Donald Trump’s alleged attempts to pressure Ukraine for personal political gain, ABC News reported on Sunday (Oct 6). …read more Source:: The Straits...
EU divisions over Russia mount as France, Germany seek peace in Ukraine
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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says ‘it was our duty’ to push Ukraine to open investigation
October 06, 2019 11:30 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo defiantly insisted on Saturday (Oct 5) in Greece that the Trump administration was right to ask Ukrainian officials to investigate claims of election interference in the 2016 US presidential campaign, bolstering a widely debunked conspiracy theory that had...
Another official may blow whistle on Trump over Ukraine
October 06, 2019 5:00 AMWASHINGTON • A second intelligence official who was alarmed by US President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine is weighing whether to file his own formal whistle-blower complaint and testify to Congress, according to two people briefed on the matter. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Pompeo calls Ukraine inquiry ‘silly gotcha game’
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Ukraine to review cases linked to founder of firm that employed Biden’s son
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US House Democrats subpoena White House for documents in Trump impeachment
October 05, 2019 10:02 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US House impeachment investigators widened the reach of their inquiry on Friday (Oct 4), subpoenaing the White House for a vast trove of documents and requesting more from Vice-President Mike Pence in a bid to better understand President Donald Trump’s attempts to pressure Ukraine to...
Second US official is weighing whether to blow the whistle on Trump’s Ukraine dealings
October 05, 2019 9:12 AMWASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – A second intelligence official who was alarmed by US President Donald Trump’s dealings with Ukraine is weighing whether to file his own formal whistle-blower complaint and testify to Congress, according to two people briefed on the matter. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Five killed as cargo plane crash-lands in Ukraine
October 05, 2019 5:00 AMKIEV • Five people died when a cargo transport plane crashed yesterday while coming in to land in western Ukraine, said the country’s emergency services. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Ukraine to review criminal case of firm linked to Joe Biden’s son
October 04, 2019 8:36 PMKIEV, UKRAINE (NYTIMES)- Ukraine’s top prosecutor said Friday (Oct 4) that he would review several important cases previously handled by his predecessors, including a criminal case involving a natural gas company that employed a son of former United States Vice President Joe Biden. …read more Source:: The...