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Pompeo deputy to Russia, Ukraine during Belarus crisis
Aug23

Pompeo deputy to Russia, Ukraine during Belarus crisis

The Trump administration’s second-highest ranking diplomat will travel to Lithuania, Russia, Ukraine and Austria this week for talks on arms control and other matters, including allegations of Russian election meddling and the crisis in Belarus after disputed elections. …read more Source:: CTV...

Pompeo deputy to Russia, Ukraine during Belarus crisis
Aug23

Pompeo deputy to Russia, Ukraine during Belarus crisis

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Trump’s vision of American greatness at centre of convention
Aug23

Trump’s vision of American greatness at centre of convention

WASHINGTON — Republicans will aim to recast the story of Donald Trump’s presidency when they hold their national convention, featuring speakers drawn from everyday life as well as cable news and the White House while drawing a stark contrast with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden. Trump is looking to shift his campaign away from...

Iran retrieves data, cockpit conversations from Ukraine Flight 752 black boxes
Aug23

Iran retrieves data, cockpit conversations from Ukraine Flight 752 black boxes

Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176 people on board, including 55 Canadians, an Iranian official says. …read more Source::...

Black boxes from downed Ukraine jet show missiles hit 25 seconds apart, Iran says
Aug23

Black boxes from downed Ukraine jet show missiles hit 25 seconds apart, Iran says

Analysis from the black boxes of a downed Ukrainian passenger plane shows it was hit by two missiles 25 seconds apart and that passengers were still alive for some time after the impact of the first blast, Iran said. …read more Source:: Global...

Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from downed Ukraine plane
Aug23

Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from downed Ukraine plane

Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by the Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176 people on board, an Iranian official said Sunday. …read more Source:: CTV...

Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from Flight 752 black boxes
Aug23

Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from Flight 752 black boxes

Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by the Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176 people on board, including 55 Canadians, an Iranian official says. …read more Source::...

AP Interview: Ex-official urges transition talks in Belarus
Aug20

AP Interview: Ex-official urges transition talks in Belarus

MINSK, Belarus — As a former culture minister and ambassador to France, Pavel Latushko is the most well-connected member of a new council established by the political opposition in Belarus to facilitate a transition of power amid massive protests challenging the continued rule of the country’s authoritarian five-term president. Questioning...

Trump retweets purported audio of Biden call with Ukraine
Aug17

Trump retweets purported audio of Biden call with Ukraine

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has retweeted an audio recording that U.S. intelligence officials have described as part of a Russian campaign to denigrate Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. The leaked conversation, purportedly between Biden and former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, dates from Feb. 18, 2016, and centres on...

Tiny Lithuania has outsized role as EU faces Belarus crisis
Aug14

Tiny Lithuania has outsized role as EU faces Belarus crisis

WARSAW, Poland — Lithuania is relatively small by European Union measures, but it is playing an outsized role as protesters in neighbouring Belarus face a brutal law enforcement crackdown following a presidential election they say was rigged. As the EU’s foreign ministers meet Friday to discuss the crisis, the Lithuanian government’s...