Section: US & Canada
Task Force Warns of Deepening Global Crises
A group of U.N. experts tasked with forecasting the next disasters likely to require billions of dollars in humanitarian aid has warned of deepening crises in global hot spots from Burundi to Afghanistan over the next six months. The biannual “Alert, Early Warning and Readiness Report” said Libya could fall apart, Burundi could see...
Ukraine’s top prosecutor targeted in sniper attack
Fred LambertKIEV, Ukraine, Nov. 3 (UPI) — Ukraine’s top prosecutor survived what authorities are calling a failed assassination attempt after a sniper fired three shots at his office in Kiev. …read more Source: United Press...
Ukraine’s President Signs Law Allowing Foreigners In Armed Forces
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has signed into law a bill that allows foreign citizens to serve in Ukraine’s armed forces. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
Ukrainian Accused of Plotting Attack against Russian Embassy
A prosecutor has accused a Ukrainian man of plotting a terror attack against the Russian Embassy in London after returning from a visit to eastern Ukraine at the height of the conflict there.Prosecutor Robin Sellars told the Central Criminal Court that 35-year-old Vadim… …read more Source:...
Ukrainian accused of plotting attack against Russian Embassy
LONDON (AP) — A prosecutor has accused a Ukrainian man of plotting a terror attack against the Russian Embassy in London after returning from a visit to eastern Ukraine at the height of the conflict there. …read more Source: CNS...
Attacks on black fans show tide of fan racism in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Instead of being one of the biggest sports events of the year in troubled Ukraine, Dynamo Kiev’s game against Chelsea in the Champions League turned into a public display of the country’s struggle to contain violent racists. …read more Source: U.S....
Attacks on black fans show tide of fan racism in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Instead of being one of the biggest sports events of the year in troubled Ukraine, Dynamo Kiev’s game against Chelsea in the Champions League turned into a public display of the country’s struggle to contain violent racists. …read more Source: CNS...
Attacks on black fans show tide of fan racism in Ukraine
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Instead of being one of the biggest sports events of the year in troubled Ukraine, Dynamo Kiev’s game against Chelsea in the… …read more Source:...
Five Questions: The Arrest Of Ukrainian Oligarch Hennadiy Korban
The surprise arrest — and rearrest — of a powerful political enemy of Ukraine’s president raised hackles, and suspicions of a political vendetta. What’s it all about? …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...
UK prosecutor accuses Ukrainian man of planning attack on Russian Embassy as trial opens
A prosecutor has accused a Ukrainian man of plotting a terror attack against the Russian Embassy in London after returning from a visit to eastern Ukraine at the height of the conflict there. …read more Source: FOX...
