Section: US & Canada
Russia Halting Gas Supplies to Ukraine
Russia’s Gazprom says it’s halting gas supplies to Ukraine …read more Source: ABC...
Russia’s Gazprom Says It’s Halting Gas Supplies to Ukraine Wednesday Morning
Russia’s Gazprom says it’s halting gas supplies to Ukraine Wednesday morning …read more Source: ABC...
Russia’s Gazprom says it’s halting gas supplies to Ukraine Wednesday morning
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s Gazprom says it’s halting gas supplies to Ukraine Wednesday morning. …read more Source:...
Demonoid Taken Down By Ukrainian Government; Domains For Sale
In late July, the BitTorrent website Demonoid was taken down after what seemed to be a DDoS attack, but the story now seems to be more elaborate and political. The site was removed from its Ukrainian server around the time of Deputy Prime Minister Valery Khoroshkovsky’s diplomatic trip to the United States. …read more Source:...
Ukraine: Riots Erupt In Kiev Over Russian Language Bill
Riots broke out in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev Wednesday as activists protested the adoption of a bill that would allow the use of the Russian language in some Ukrainian institutions. …read more Source: International Business...
John Kerry Goes to His Happy Place
In the wake of the Paris attacks and the Turkish downing of a Russian bomber, John Kerry is going to the Middle East. . .to talk to the Israelis and Arabs about restarting the peace process. Aaron David Miller writes in the Wall Street Journal: Having spent most of my professional life chasing after and believing in Arab-Israeli...
Francois Hollande’s Finest Hour
As a longtime writer on French politics who was critical of François Hollande’s performance since the feckless early days of his presidency, it’s gratifying to report that Hollande is finally taking the measure of his job and the responsibility it carries. Re-forged in the crucible of terrorist attacks in Paris last Friday, November...
Trudeau hits the road again for talks in London, Malta, Paris
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has departed for a six-day trip to London, Malta and Paris that will see him hold bilateral talks with the British prime minister and French president, meet the Queen, attend the Commonwealth summit, and lead Canada at the United Nations climate-change conference. It’s the second foreign mission for Trudeau in...
Experts Don’t Expect Turkey, Russia Spat to Turn Into ‘World War 3′
Experts are saying not to expect the downing of a Russian fighter jet by Turkey to spark a war. Speculation about the situation started almost immediately, with many online wondering whether it would lead to a bigger clash–perhaps a “World War 3.” But both sides seem compelled not to take further action, for different reasons. “I suspect neither...
Russia Delivers 300 Generators As Crimea Blackout Continues
Since the blackout began on Sunday, the price of candles in the annexed peninsula has more than doubled. …read more Source:...
