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Canada inches up to 13th place on global competitiveness ranking
GENEVA — Canada has moved up two notches to 13th position in the latest Global Competitiveness Report issued Wednesday by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum. The report says Canada improved its ranking mainly because of a lower budget deficit based on 2014 data and a more favourable assessment of its financial market development. It says...
Canada inches up to 13th place on global competitiveness ranking
GENEVA – Canada has moved up two notches to 13th position in the latest Global Competitiveness Report issued Wednesday by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum.The report says Canada improved its ranking mainly because of a lower budget deficit based on 2014 data and a more favourable assessment of its financial market development.It says...
Vladimir Putin gets OK from Russian lawmakers to use troops in Syria
Russian lawmakers voted unanimously Wednesday to let President Vladimir Putin send Russian troops to Syria. The Kremlin sought to play down the decision, saying it will only use its air force there, not ground troops. Putin has to request parliamentary approval for any use of Russian troops abroad, according to the constitution. The last time he...
Ukraine calls Russia’s anti-terrorism proposal ‘hard to believe’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has derided Russia’s call for the creation of an international anti-terrorism coalition, saying the Russians inspire terrorism on their own doorstep and back “puppet governments.” …read more Source:...
Ukraine calls for UN to restrain Russian veto
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko joined called for reforms to rein in the use of vetoes by the UN Security Council’s five permanent members. …read more Source: Toronto...
NATO chief urges Russia to be constructive in Syria, sees hope for Ukraine peace
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is calling on Russia to play a constructive role in restoring peace in war-ravaged Syria. …read more Source: Global...
Negotiators reach deal on weapons withdrawal in east Ukraine
Leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany are meeting in Paris on Friday to try to push forward a political settlement …read more Source: The Globe and...
Putin, Obama, have frosty encounter at UN
United Nations toast and awkward handshake displays chasm, with Syria, Ukraine, still points of contention …read more Source: Toronto...
Ukrainian officer on trial in Russia for deaths of two journalists says she was kidnapped by Russians
Russian prosecutors claim Nadezhda Savchenko intentionally targeted journalists and civilians when Ukrainian forces attacked rebel positions …read more Source: Vancouver...
Ukrainian officer tells court she was kidnapped by Russians
A Ukrainian officer charged with the deaths of two Russian journalists in eastern Ukraine said Tuesday she was kidnapped by Russians after she was captured by separatist rebels. …read more Source: CTV...
