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Dictatorship ain’t what it used to be
The concept of dictatorship is badly in need of revision. The old model of remote tyrants inflicting arbitrary, often eccentric, edicts on their cowed or indoctrinated subjects, with few constraints on their behavior and few threats to their survival, no longer applies. North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and Syria’s Bashar al-Assad are two of...
Ukrainian troops repel rebels trying to surround key rail hub
Ukrainian troops battled Monday to repel waves of Russian-backed separatists trying to surround a strategic railway hub in eastern Ukraine, while in an ominous sign for peace efforts, the rebels announced plans to boost the size of their armed forces. …read more Source: CTV...
5 Ukrainian soldiers die in east Ukraine fighting
5 Ukrainian troops killed as fighting continues for key eastern railway hub …read more Source:...
Obama reconsidering sending lethal assistance to Ukraine
A senior administration official says President Barack Obama is considering sending lethal assistance to Ukraine’s besieged military. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukraine separatists aim to raise 100,000-strong army
Separatists battling government troops in east Ukraine plan a general mobilisation and aim to boost their fighting force to 100,000 men, one of their main leaders said on Monday. …read more Source:...
Ukraine rebel leader Zakharchenko ‘to raise 100,000 men’
Pro-Russian separatist leader Alexander Zakharchenko has announced plans to recruit 100,000 men, as fighting with Ukrainian forces intensifies. The separatists are trying to capture the key town of Debaltseve, while central areas of rebel-held Donetsk have been hit by artillery fire. Dozens of civilians were killed on both sides of the front line...
As Central Americans move through courts, thousands wait In limbo
SAN ANTONIO – Thousands of immigrants seeking legalization through the U.S. court system have had their hearings cancelled and are being told by the government that it may be 2019 or later before their futures are resolved. Some immigration lawyers fear the delay will leave their clients at risk of deportation as evidence becomes dated, witnesses...
Heavy Fighting Resumes In Eastern Ukraine As Truce Talks Collapse
Russian-backed rebels are shelling a strategic rail hub in the Donetsk region a day after cease-fire discussions fell apart.» E-Mail This …read more Source:...
Escalating conflict in eastern Ukraine forces civilians to flee
As fighting escalates around the town Debaltseve in eastern Ukraine, a growing wave of civilians are fleeing their homes, taking the risk of being struck by stray projectiles on their way, and often leaving family members behind. …read more Source: CTV...
Pro-Russia rebels in Donetsk look to Texas to build global union of separatists
The self-proclaimed pro-Russian ‘state’ at the heart of the war in eastern Ukraine wants to unite several unrecognized states and breakaway lands into a coalition …read more Source: Vancouver...
