Section: US & Canada
Ukraine border guards discover bootleg alcohol pipeline
Authorities in Ukraine say they have foiled plans to ship bootleg alcohol from Moldova to Ukraine via a pipeline. …read more Source: CTV...
Russia on edge as largest NATO war games the since end of Cold War begin in Poland
Since Russia annexed Crimea, it has slowly ratcheted up military activity on its borders and repeatedly violated NATO airspace …read more Source: Vancouver...
Dutch probe shows photo of missile part from MH17 crash site
Investigative team gives update on criminal probe into downing of Malaysia Airlines jet over rebel-held eastern Ukraine …read more Source:...
Bootleg alcohol pipeline foiled by Ukraine border guards
Would-be bootleggers had started laying the pipe across the Dniester River from Moldova to Ukraine when their plans were discovered. …read more Source: Toronto...
NATO Launches Largest Military Drills Since End of Cold War
NATO has launched its first military drills in Poland—its largest since the Cold War ended and the Soviet Union dissolved more than 25 years ago. Poland, along with its NATO partners, kicked off the two-week long Anaconda initiative, which are designed to check “the alliance’s ability to defend its eastern flank,” Polish Defence Minister...
Russia deploys troops westward as standoff with NATO deepens
By Anton Zverev KLINTSY, Russia (Reuters) – Russia is building an army base near its border with Ukraine, the latest in a chain of new… …read more Source:...
Missile part found at Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 crash site
Ed AdamczykTILBURG , Netherlands, June 7 (UPI) — Investigators in the Netherlands on Tuesday released the photo of a missile part discovered at the Ukrainian crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. …read more Source: United Press...
Argentinian-Israeli soccer star powers team to premier A league
BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — An Argentinian-Israeli soccer star on Sunday led the Argentinian team “Talleres” to a championship and a promotion from the national B Division to the premier A league Eial Strahman, 26, who formerly played for the Israeli Maccabi Haifa team, is now being called “Strahman the super hero” by local media for the unbeaten...
Ukraine border guards discover bootleg alcohol pipeline
Authorities in Ukraine say they have foiled plans to ship bootleg alcohol from Moldova to Ukraine via a pipeline. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
How to Prosecute a War Criminal
In a 1924 article for the Frankfurter Zeitung entitled “Journey through Galicia: People and Place,” Joseph Roth referred to this easternmost region of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire—and his homeland—as a “maltreated, scorned corner of Europe” full of desolate villages and battle-scarred fields. There are some places where everything feels...
