Section: NPR (Canada)
On Ukraine Call, Biden Says Trump Is ‘Violating Every Basic Norm Of A President’
Former Vice President Joe Biden was reacting to reports that President Trump pressured Ukraine’s leader to investigate Biden’s family. (Image credit: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images) …read more Source::...
Former Obama White House Counsel Greg Craig Goes On Trial For Ukraine Work
The trial of Greg Craig, who worked for two Democratic presidents, opens in Washington, D.C., on Monday. The case against Craig stems from former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.(Image credit: Zach Gibson/Getty Images) …read more Source:...
Europe’s Top Human Rights Organization Restores Russia’s Voting Rights
The Kremlin calls it “a victory of common sense.” It is also a big step forward for Moscow to normalize relations with European member states after annexing Crimea in 2014.(Image credit: Frederick Florin/AFP/Getty Images) …read more Source:...
Four Suspects Named And Face Murder Charges In Flight MH17 Shoot Down
The Dutch-led investigation accused three Russians and one Ukrainian of being involved in the 2014 incident, which claimed 298 lives. Court hearings are set to begin next March.(Image credit: John Thys/AFP/Getty Images) …read more Source:...
Optimism After Day-Long Meeting On Efforts To Fix Boeing 737 Max
The head of the Federal Aviation Administration hinted it could re-certify the plane to fly passengers again by as soon as late June, but would not commit to a timetable.(Image credit: Ted S. Warren/AP) …read more Source:...
Ukraine’s Comedian President Takes Office, Says He’s Dissolving Parliament
“Government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in his inauguration speech, quoting Ronald Reagan.(Image credit: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) …read more Source:...
Authorities Dismantle Transnational Cybercrime Group
The members allegedly used malware in an attempt to steal $100 million from thousands of victims across the globe. Criminal prosecutions have begun in the United States, Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova.(Image credit: Peter Dejong/AP) …read more Source:...
U.S. Measles Outbreaks Are Driven By A Global Surge In The Virus
The World Health Organization tallied more than 112,000 measles cases in the first quarter of 2019 — up more than 300% compared to the same period in 2018(Image credit: Sergei Supinsky /AFP/Getty Images) …read more Source:...
Comedian Wins Ukrainian Presidency In Landslide
Other than playing a teacher-turned-president on TV, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has no political experience. He defeated incumbent Petro Poroshenko in a landslide.(Image credit: Vadim Ghirda/AP) …read more Source:...
Greg Craig, Onetime White House Counsel, Charged In Ukraine Case
The well-known D.C. lawyer stepped down from a powerful law firm that has been ensnared in the Russia investigation over failure to disclose work for a foreign client as required by an obscure law.(Image credit: Charles Dharapak/Associated Press) …read more Source:...
