Section: US & Canada
Russia says no, drops out of Eurovision
Russia is saying goodbye to Europe’s beloved song contest Eurovision, organizers say, amid growing tensions with neighboring Ukraine, this year’s host country. …read more Source:...
Where Will Trump Flip-Flop on Foreign Policy Next?
Donald Trump is nothing if not flexible when it comes to his policy positions. He knows how to seize the limelight, as he did with a surprise strike on Syria, and has been moving along what has charitably been referred to as the “learning curve” on a host of other issues. No issue shows Trump’s willingness to transform more than NATO: “I...
Paul Manafort’s Activities Arouse Interest Of Ukrainian Prosecutors
Ukrainian investigators are seeking to understand Manafort’s ties to former President Viktor Yanukovych leading up to the shooting of anti-government protesters in 2014.(Image credit: Carolyn Kaster/AP) …read more Source:...
Watch: Russian foreign minister confronts NBC’s Andrea Mitchell about her ‘manners’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov confronted NBC News chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell about her “manners” in an awkward moment caught on camera during U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson’s trip to Moscow. Mitchell, who covers the State Department for NBC News, was traveling with Tillerson on what was his first...
Russians in Nicaragua
With the world focused on Syria, North Korea, Ukraine, and other pressing hotspots, the Russians have expanded their presence in Latin America and the Caribbean. Last week, the Washington Post revealed that the Russians erected a mysterious satellite-tracking compound in Managua that may double as an electronic intelligence-gathering base. This...
Russia’s spurned singer tapped as Eurovision 2018 contestant
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says the singer who has been refused entry into Ukraine for this year’s Eurovision Song contest will be the country’s entry for 2018. …read more Source: CNS...
Russia’s Spurned Singer Tapped as Eurovision 2018 Contestant
Russia says the singer who has been refused entry into Ukraine for this year’s Eurovision Song contest will be the country’s entry for 2018.Yuliya Samoylova, whom Russia chose to sing in May’s competition in Kiev, was blocked by Ukraine because she had toured in Crimea… …read more Source:...
Russia’s Spurned Singer Tapped as Eurovision 2018 Contestant
Russia says the singer who refused entry to Ukraine for this year’s Eurovision will be the country’s entry for 2018. …read more Source: U.S....
Russia’s spurned singer tapped as Eurovision 2018 contestant
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia says the singer who has been refused entry into Ukraine for this year’s Eurovision Song contest will be the country’s entry… …read more Source:...
Kremlin says leaders of Germany, France, Russia, Ukraine to hold talks soon
BISHKEK (Reuters) – Presidents of Germany, France, Russia and Ukraine will hold talks in the near future in the Normandy group format, Kremlin… …read more Source:...
