Section: Thailand
Auschwitz liberation anniversary – LIVE REPORT
14:38 GMT – Dignitaries – Dignitaries at the ceremony include Belgium’s King Philip I, French President Francois Hollande, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite, Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of The Netherlands. …read more Source:...
Attack on Ukraine’s Mariupol targeted civilians: UN
MOSCOW – The UN said a rocket attack that killed 30 people in a city in eastern Ukraine deliberately targeted civilians, as Russian President Vladimir Putin spurned Western calls to rein in a pro-Moscow insurgency. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Shelling traps 500 miners in east Ukraine coal shaft
DONETSK (UKRAINE) – Nearly 500 coal miners in Ukraine’s war-torn east were trapped on Monday after their pit lost power when a shell hit an electricity substation. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Colombia’s Paulina Vega wins Miss Universe title
DORAL (UNITED STATES) – Colombia’s Paulina Vega was crowned Miss Universe, beating out contenders from the United States, Ukraine, Jamaica and The Netherlands at the world’s top beauty pageant in Florida. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Obama ramps up pressure on Russia after deadly Ukraine blitz
KIEV – US President Barack Obama vowed Sunday to ramp up pressure on Russia after a rocket barrage blamed on Kremlin-backed Ukrainian rebels killed 30 and threatened to open new front in the war. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Pressure mounts on Russia as Ukraine rebels launch offensive
MARIUPOL (UKRAINE) – World leaders ramped up pressure on Moscow Sunday to stop pro-Kremlin rebels from embarking on a major new offensive in eastern Ukraine after rocket fire killed at least 30 people in a strategic government-held port. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine rebels vow new offensive as rockets kill 30
Pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine announced a major new offensive after heavy rocket fire killed at least 30 people in the government-held port of Mariupol, sparking international calls for Moscow to stop backing the separatists. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Ukraine rebels announce new offensive as rockets kill 30
MARIUPOL (UKRAINE) – Pro-Kremlin rebels in eastern Ukraine announced a major new offensive Saturday after heavy rocket fire killed at least 30 people in the government-held port of Mariupol, sparking international calls for Moscow to stop backing the separatists. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Rebel leader announces launch of assault on Ukraine’s Mariupol
KIEV – A top pro-Russian rebel on Saturday announced the launch of a major offensive on Ukraine’s government-held port of Mariupol, confirming responsibility for rocket fire that killed at least 20 people. …read more Source: Bangkok...
Rockets kill 15 after rebels reject Ukraine truce
At least 15 people died Saturday when rockets hit a market in a vital port linking Ukrainian rebel lands with Russian-occupied Crimea after the pro-Moscow insurgents vowed to grab more land. …read more Source: Bangkok...
