Section: CBC (Canada)
Iran says some arrests made for downing of Ukrainian plane, but gives no details
Iran’s judiciary said Tuesday arrests have been made for what the country is calling the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people aboard last week, but offered no details. …read more Source::...
Iran says some people arrested for their role in Ukrainian plane crash
Iran’s judiciary said Tuesday arrests have been made for the accidental downing of a Ukrainian passenger plane that killed all 176 people on board just after takeoff from Tehran last week. …read more Source::...
Ukrainian investigators say they knew ‘within hours’ a missile had downed PS752
Ukrainian investigators said that they concluded within a few hours of arriving in Tehran that a missile was likely responsible for causing the destruction of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752. …read more Source::...
‘It was clearly a war zone’: Aviation experts question why Flight PS752 was cleared to fly
Just hours after Iran fired ballistic missiles at two bases in Iraq housing U.S. troops, it shot down Flight PS752 shortly after takeoff from Tehran’s airport, killing all 176 people on board including 57 Canadians. Some aviation experts question why the flight was ever cleared for takeoff. …read more Source::...
63 Canadians among dead after plane crash in Iran: Ukraine foreign minister
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Ukraine, eastern rebels swap prisoners in move to end war
Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine began exchanging scores of prisoners Sunday in a move aimed at ending their five-year-long war. …read more Source::...
New NAFTA deal set to land after flurry of last-minute changes
The long wait for ratification of the revised North American trade agreement appears to be nearly over, with word that congressional Democrats may be satisfied with the text of changes proposed by Donald Trump’s trade representative and circulated over the weekend. …read more Source::...
Emmanuel Macron hosts Russia, Ukraine leaders to seek solution to ongoing conflict
A long-awaited summit in Paris on Monday is aiming to find a way to end the war in Ukraine, after five years and 14,000 lives lost in a conflict that has emboldened the Kremlin and reshaped European geopolitics. …read more Source::...
Impeachment inquiry moves to House judiciary committee
The U.S. House judiciary committee, which would be responsible for drafting any articles of impeachment concerning President Donald Trump, is holding its first hearings this mornings after the release of a 300-page report by colleagues on the administration’s dealings with Ukraine. …read more Source::...
Impeachment report claims Trump misused office to solicit election help from Ukraine
The House intelligence committee has released a sweeping impeachment report outlining evidence of what it calls Donald Trump’s wrongdoing toward Ukraine, findings that will serve as the foundation for debate over whether the 45th U.S. president should be removed from office. …read more Source::...
