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12 pro-Russian rebels killed in fight for Ukrainian airport
Pro-Russian separatists have suffered their worst casualties since a ceasefire officially began on Sept. 5, losing 12 men in attacks on buildings at Donetsk airport, Ukrainian military officials said on Saturday. …read more Source:...
Muslims celebrate Islam’s biggest holiday as million near end of pilgrimage
By Mokhtar Shehata and Aya Batrawy, The Associated Press MINA, Saudi Arabia — Muslims around the world celebrated the start of Islam’s biggest holiday on Saturday as more than 2 million pilgrims took part in one of the final rites of the annual hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Eid al-Adha, or Feast of Sacrifice, commemorates what Muslims...
Letters: Canadian combat mission
An unwinnable war Re: Tories can’t assume public will support Iraq mission, Oct. 3. The Conservative government has denied the military new equipment and abused the veterans. Now, that same government plans to commit the military with outdated equipment for combat in an unwinnable war of unknown duration. The only sure result will be more...
Fighting for key airport threatens shaky ceasefire in eastern Ukraine
A month-long ceasefire in Donetsk looks like this: nine civilians killed on Wednesday, a Red Cross staffer killed Thursday, scores killed and wounded since the fighting was supposed to stop. …read more Source: CTV...
India will launch Canadian satellite amid tension with Russia
The launch of a Canadian satellite, postponed amid tensions in the Ukraine, is finally scheduled for liftoff — one year behind schedule. …read more Source:...
Pro-Russian rebels press attack on key Ukraine airport
Pro-Russian rebels pressed Friday to seize a key airport in eastern Ukraine despite fierce resistance by government forces. …read more Source: CTV...
Don’t believe the Putin lie, Canada
It’s frightening that some Canadians support President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine rather than Canada’s values of national sovereignty and territorial integrity, be it in the media or in public demonstrations like the one planned for Parliament Hill on Saturday. Russia’s war of terror — Crimea annexation, ethnic...
Canadian satellite finally launched by India
Canadian satellite delayed by political dispute with Russia to be launched by India …read more Source:...
Swiss Red Cross worker killed by shell in Ukraine’s Donetsk
Incident will bring fresh strain to bear on a fragile ceasefire called by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko …read more Source: The Globe and...
New NATO chief backs off tough talk, hopes for improved relations with Russia
NATO’s new secretary-general struck a more conciliatory tone on Russia, saying there’s a chance now for improved relations between Moscow and the West, the Associated Press reported. More from that article: “We see opportunity in the cease-fire, which has now been established in the eastern part of Ukraine, but we also see violations...
