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Canadian fighters poised to launch attacks on Islamic State from Kuwait airbase
Irbil, Iraq — Canadian warplanes that are to bomb Islamic State targets in Iraq will operate from an airfield in Kuwait. However, it will be at least one week and perhaps not until near the end of October before six Canadian CF-18 Hornets from CFB Cold Lake are launched from the tiny Persian Gulf emirate, only 400 kilometres away from territory...
‘They know nothing else’: Eastern Ukraine rebels start building neo-Soviet states, aim for ‘military communism’
DONETSK, Ukraine — In the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, the Supreme Soviet, as its separatist legislature is known, is nationalizing coal mines and reviving collective farms. At parades, people wave hammer-and-sickle flags; school officials talk of revising the curriculum to celebrate the triumphs of the Soviet Union. [np_storybar...
Cohen: Iraq’s political pitfalls for Liberals and Conservatives
Foreign policy does not matter much in Canada, particularly in national elections. Middle power, smart power or principal power, we rarely give foreign policy the weight of domestic policy, let alone make it a ballot question. But Canada’s involvement in the campaign against ISIL in Iraq could well become an issue next year. Or, at a...
Truce bypasses Donetsk airport, symbol of conflict in eastern Ukraine
The separatists fear Kiev troops may use the compound as a way into Donetsk …read more Source: The Globe and...
Canada’s religious freedom ambassador blasts Putin on eve of Ukraine visit
Canada’s religious freedom ambassador is bound for Ukraine and says Russian President Vladimir Putin is orchestrating the persecution of Orthodox Christians, Catholics and Muslim Tatars. …read more Source:...
Religious freedom ambassador heads to Ukraine
Canada’s religious freedom ambassador blasts Putin on eve of Ukraine visit …read more Source:...
Obama’s new agenda: Leave it for Hillary
There is a scenario that one can imagine is unspooling in the mental multiplexes of the president and his top White House advisers. It is Christmas time. Stockings everywhere are filled to overflowing due to a resurgent U.S. economy. In Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State is beginning to wither under the pressure of the American-led coalition. In...
Ukraine military says separatists violate month-old ceasefire
Ukraine’s military accused Russian-backed separatists of again violating a month-old ceasefire on Sunday, saying their forces came under attack in several parts of the east including the airport at the big city of Donetsk. …read more Source: The Toronto...
Ukraine military says separatists violate month-old ceasefire
Two Ukrainian service staff have been killed in the past 24 hours and 6 others were wounded …read more Source: The Globe and...
Donetsk airport clashes threaten Ukraine ceasefire
A ceasefire declared in Ukraine on Sept. 5 appears to be in jeopardy as shelling over Donetsk’s airport has intensified. …read more Source: Toronto...
