Section: US & Canada
EU Backs US-Iran Talks, but Experts Call Them Unlikely
This story originated in VOA’s Russian service. Some information is from AFP.WASHINGTON — EU diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini on Thursday said the bloc would support talks between the United States and Iran, as long as the current nuclear deal with Tehran was preserved.”We are always in favor of talks,” Mogherini said before...
Trump Cancels Poland Trip to Focus on Hurricane Dorian, Says He’s Sending Pence in His Place
(Bloomberg) –– President Donald Trump said he canceled a trip to Poland this weekend because Hurricane Dorian is poised to strike Florida, and will send Vice President Mike Pence in his place. The storm is expected to strike Florida’s east coast by Monday, delivering torrential rain and 130 mile (209 kilometer) per-hour winds. Trump said he...
Ukraine’s new parliament approves top Cabinet officials
…read more Source:: Toronto...
Ukraine’s new parliament approves top Cabinet officials
Ukraine’s president on Thursday urged lawmakers to help liberalize the economy and pursue integration into Europe as the newly-elected parliament swiftly approved his appointees for top government jobs. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Reports: Trump Mulling Suspension Of Military Aid To Ukraine
U.S. President Donald Trump is considering blocking $250 million in military aid to Ukraine, Western media report. …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Lawmakers Approve Political Novice as New PM
Ukrainian lawmakers have approved 35-year-old lawyer Oleksiy Honcharuk as the country’s new prime minister during parliament’s first session since elections last month.Honcharuk, a political newcomer who previously worked in the presidential office, was nominated on August 29 by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a...
Ukraine’s new parliament approves top Cabinet officials
Ukraine’s president has urged lawmakers to help liberalize the economy and pursue integration into Europe as the newly-elected parliament met for its opening session …read more Source:: The Washington...
Ukraine’s new parliament approves top Cabinet officials
Ukraine’s president has urged lawmakers to help liberalize the economy and pursue integration into Europe as the newly-elected parliament met for its opening session …read more Source:: ABC...
Ukraine’s new parliament approves top Cabinet officials
Ukraine’s president has urged lawmakers to help liberalize the economy and pursue integration into Europe as the newly-elected parliament has approved his appointees for top government jobs. Volodymyr Zelenskiy, a … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: The Bellingham...
Europe Loses Ground On Measles Eradication Efforts
Measles cases in Europe are soaring, with four countries losing their elimination status due to outbreaks, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). …read more Source:: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
