Section: US & Canada
Watch: Russian Fighters Buzz U.S. Warship in Baltic Sea
The move comes amid continuing tensions with Moscow over Ukraine, Syria, and other issues …read more Source: Foreign...
U.S. Warns Of ‘Accelerating’ Rights Abuses Worldwide
The U.S. State Department says in a new report that the world faces a “global governance crisis” as both governments and nonstate actors increasingly infringe on human rights. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Prosecutor orders suspension of Tatar assembly in Crimea
The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Prosecutor Orders Suspension of Tatar Assembly in Crimea
The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority …read more Source: ABC...
Prosecutor orders suspension of Tatar assembly in Crimea
The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. …read more Source: FOX...
Prosecutor orders suspension of Tatar assembly in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. …read more Source: U.S....
Prosecutor orders suspension of Tatar assembly in Crimea
MOSCOW (AP) — The chief prosecutor of Crimea has ordered a suspension of the council representing the region’s Tatar ethnic minority. …read more Source: CNS...
US Accuses Countries Across Globe of Human Rights Abuses
The U.S. accused authoritarian regimes around the world Wednesday of suppressing their people with “increasing vigor and viciousness” to control any activities that might threaten their power. In its 40th annual human rights report, the U.S. State Department said, “In 2015, this global crackdown by authoritarian states on civil...
U.S. Says Russian Planes Buzzed Navy Ship Multiple Times in Baltic Sea
WASHINGTON (AP) — Russian attack planes buzzed a U.S. Navy destroyer in the Baltic Sea multiple times on Monday and Tuesday, at one point coming so close — an estimated 30 feet — that they created wakes in the water around the ship, a U.S. official said Wednesday. The official, who was not authorized to discuss details and so spoke on condition...
Kremlin queries Russian mood before Putin call-in show
MOSCOW — What worries ordinary Russians the most? Price increases, withheld salaries and potholed roads, according to those preparing President Vladimir Putin for his highly choreographed annual call-in show on Thursday. The Kremlin has been sifting through more than 1 million questions from across the country to get Putin ready for the...
