Section: US & Canada
Russia and Ukraine Don’t Want to ‘Share a Coke’
Both Russians and Ukrainians were left angry after a failed Coca-Cola ad campaign. …read more Source: Foreign...
Christmas in Kyiv: Ukraine’s Holiday From the War Comes to an End
KYIV, Ukraine—Orthodox Christians celebrate Christmas on Jan. 7. So in Ukraine’s capital city, the holiday season is still in full swing. The festivities in Kyiv reflect the continuance of normal life despite the frozen conflict in eastern Ukraine and looming battles on the nation’s domestic political front. At the Gulliver shopping...
Netflix Just Achieved Near World Domination
Video streaming company Netflix Inc on Wednesday launched its services in 130 countries, covering almost the entire globe except China, as part of efforts to counter slowing growth in the United States.Shares of the company, whose popular shows include “House of Cards”, “Orange Is The New Black” and “Narcos”,...
Ukrainian Businessman Sues Russia Over Annexed Crimea Airport
A Ukrainian businessman has filed a complaint against Russia in The Hague, saying he was unfairly deprived of his right to operate a passenger airport in Crimea after Russia annexed the peninsula in March 2014. The Permanent Court of Arbitration said on Wednesday that it had agreed to consider the case, which was brought a year ago by Ihor...
The Latest: Ukraine says no one speaks out against sanctions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The latest on North Korea’s announcement that it conducted a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday (all times Seoul): 3:41 a.m. Thursday Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador says no member of the U.N. security Council spoke out against imposing new sanctions against North Korea during the council’s closed-door...
The Latest: Ukraine says no one speaks out against sanctions
The latest on North Korea’s announcement that it conducted a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday (all times Seoul): … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
The Latest: Ukraine Says No One Speaks out Against Sanctions
The Latest: Ukraine ambassador says no one on UN Security Council speaks out against sanctions …read more Source: ABC...
The Latest: Ukraine says no one speaks out against sanctions
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The latest on North Korea’s announcement that it conducted a hydrogen bomb test Wednesday (all times Seoul):3:41 a.m…. …read more Source:...
The Latest: Ukraine says no one speaks out against sanctions
Ukraine’s U.N. ambassador says no member of the U.N. security Council spoke out against imposing new sanctions against North Korea during the council’s closed-door emergency meeting on Pyongyang’s announced nuclear test. A statement issued by the council after emergency closed-door consultations on Wednesday called the test...
Orthodox Christians Celebrate Epiphany
Wednesday is Epiphany, a major holiday in much of Orthodox Christianity celebrating the birth and baptism of Jesus. Religious services are held as well as Blessing of Water ceremonies at lakes, rivers and seafronts. But in Russia, Serbia, Ukraine and other Orthodox countries that observe a different religious calendar, it is Christmas Eve. Roman...
