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6 crew missing after Danish cargo ship sinks near Indonesia
Dec17

6 crew missing after Danish cargo ship sinks near Indonesia

Six Filipino crewmen were missing Thursday after their cargo ship collided with a chemical tanker and sank off western Indonesia, officials said. Six other people were rescued. The Danish cargo ship Thorco Cloud collided with the chemical tanker Stolt Commitment about 8 miles (13 kilometers) off Indonesia’s Batam island late Wednesday, port...

Putin Urges Ukrainian Government to Fulfill Commitments
Dec17

Putin Urges Ukrainian Government to Fulfill Commitments

17 de diciembre de 2015, 09:29Moscow, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin,urged today the Ukrainian government to meet their of the Minsk agreements with an honest position and in a position of equality to the regions of southeastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Prensa...

Putin: Russia did have people in Ukraine doing ‘certain military tasks’
Dec17

Putin: Russia did have people in Ukraine doing ‘certain military tasks’

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia did have personnel in eastern Ukraine who were carrying out certain military tasks but denied Moscow had deployed regular troops there. “We never said there were no people there who were carrying out certain tasks including in the military sphere,” Putin told an annual news conference....

Merkel hardens migrant stance
Dec15

Merkel hardens migrant stance

Chancellor pledges to cut refugee numbers German Chancellor Angela Merkel, leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), speaks in Karlsruhe, Germany, Dec. 14. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach BY PAUL CARREL AND NOAH BARKIN Reuters KARLSRUHE, Germany – German Chancellor Angela Merkel defended her refugee policies at a congress of her conservative party...

Lavrov- Kerry Talks Focused on Syria and Ukraine
Dec15

Lavrov- Kerry Talks Focused on Syria and Ukraine

Moscow, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his US counterpart, John Kerry, focus the talks that begun today in the fight against the Islamic State and other terrorist groups, as well as in the Ukrainian conflict. …read more Source:...

Lavrov- Kerry Talks Focused on Syria and Ukraine
Dec15

Lavrov- Kerry Talks Focused on Syria and Ukraine

15 de diciembre de 2015, 09:59Moscow, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his US counterpart, John Kerry, focus the talks that begun today in the fight against the Islamic State and other terrorist groups, as well as in the Ukrainian conflict. …read more Source: Prensa...

Kerry seeks ‘real progress’ on Syria at Moscow talks
Dec15

Kerry seeks ‘real progress’ on Syria at Moscow talks

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he wanted to use a visit to Moscow on Tuesday to make “real progress” in narrowing differences with Russian leader Vladimir Putin over how to end the conflict in Syria. Kerry is seeking to prepare the ground for a third round of talks of world powers on Syria but it was not clear if a meeting penciled in...

Ukraine Violates Truce and Bombards Rebel Region
Dec14

Ukraine Violates Truce and Bombards Rebel Region

14 de diciembre de 2015, 11:53Kiev, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) The spokesman of the Ministry of Defense of Donetsk People””s Republic (DPR), Eduard Basurin, denounced that Ukraine””s troops bombed the rebel territory over 82 times in the last week. …read more Source: Prensa...

Ukraine: Report by Prime Minister Provokes Fight
Dec12

Ukraine: Report by Prime Minister Provokes Fight

11 de diciembre de 2015, 16:58Kiev, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The annual report by Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseni Yatseniuk before the Supreme Rada (Parliament) provoked a fight between allied political parties and protests close to the host of the Parliament in this capital Friday. …read more Source: Prensa...

Scuffles erupt at Ukraine’s parliament, PM dragged from post
Dec11

Scuffles erupt at Ukraine’s parliament, PM dragged from post

Scuffles involving several dozen lawmakers have erupted at Ukraine’s parliament after one deputy tried to drag the prime minister away from the rostrum. Arseniy Yatsenyuk was giving his report at the Supreme Rada on Friday when a deputy from the president’s party went up to the rostrum with a bunch of red roses. After he handed the...