Section: The United Kingdom
Confusion on breasts goes beyond Britain
Breastfeeding | Taking the blame | BBC recipes | EurovisionIt’s not just the UK that’s been confused about breasts (Opinion, 17 May). I had my third child in Paris in 1984, and ended up on a small beach with on L’Isle-Saint-Denis, sunbathing and topless. I was initially shy; but the other women’s display encouraged me. I...
VIDEO: Crimean Tatar deportation anniversary bolstered by Eurovision win
BBC Monitoring looks at how a minority Muslim group being forced into exile in 1944 – resulting in thousands of deaths – has been remembered. …read more Source:...
The jolly refugee: how Teffi captivated the world
Memories: From Moscow to the Black Sea reveals the eye for truth and optimistic spirit of an extroadinary Russian celebrity. This remarkable memoir of a journey from Moscow to Ukraine to the Black Sea and beyond – undertaken in 1918 and 1919, not long after the overthrow of the last tsar – begins with a plain-spoken admonition. There are no...
US diplomat in Moscow for talks on Ukraine
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Donald Trump says he is open to talks with North Korea – and David Cameron
Republican candidate sets out foreign policy priorities: putting pressure on China, renegotiating Paris climate deal, and stopping countries ‘ripping us off’Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he was willing to talk to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un to try to stop Pyongyang’s nuclear program, proposing a major shift...
People smugglers take advantage of Schengen to try to sneak Ukraine migrants into Britain
FIVE people smugglers have been arrested for transporting migrants in yachts in a bid to reach the UK. …read more Source:...
Crimeans told to stop stealing sand
Lorry-loads of sand are being pinched from Crimea’s beaches by unscrupulous builders. …read more Source:...
MH17 Deaths Were ‘Mass Murder’, Coroner Rules
The parents of one of the Australian victims of the apparent missile attack over Ukraine say “things can never be ok”. …read more Source: Sky...
Putin ready to discuss downing of passenger jet in Ukraine with Malaysian PM: Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to discuss the issue of the downing of a Malaysian airliner in Ukraine in 2014 with visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak this week, Kremlin aide Yury Ushakov said on Tuesday. …read more Source:...
Russia says no IMF aid for Ukraine unless it pays its debt
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