Section: US & Canada
FP’s Situation Report, presented by Lockheed Martin: Australia’s fears are realized with hostages crisis in Sydney; Fallout from the torture report continues; Congress raises the stakes with Russia; and much more.
Australian fears are realized as gunmen believed to be radical Islamists have taken hostages in Sydney. Australian officials have long warned that its citizens were fighting in the Middle East under the Islamic State banner, leading to concerns that the fight against the group could land on Australia’s shores. It now appears if their fears...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine up to 4,707
GENEVA (AP) — Fighting in eastern Ukraine has killed at least at least 4,707 people since the conflict began in mid-April and more than a quarter of the recorded deaths have come since a much-ignored cease-fire, U.N. rights investigators said Monday. …read more Source: U.S....
Ukraine conflict creates ‘increasingly dire’ conditions for 5M people, UN warns
The UN human rights office says at least 4,707 people have been killed and 10,322 wounded in the conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source:...
Around 1,300 Killed In Ukraine Since Ceasefire: UN
(Reuters) – Around 1,300 people have been killed in Ukraine’s separatist conflict since a September ceasefire, according to a U.N. report that said many living in the country’s rebel-held east were struggling to survive. As of Dec. 12, 4,707 combatants and civilians had been killed since pro-Russian rebels seized eastern regions...
UN: Death toll in eastern Ukraine up to 4,707
GENEVA – The U.N. human rights office says at least 4,707 people have been killed and 10,322 wounded in the conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine. It says more than 5 million people are living in the conflict areas where they face rising hardships and some struggle to stay alive. At least 1,357 fatalities have been recorded since the...
The Most Surprising Photos of 2014
While the culture of social media did its best to ensure that 2014 had its fair share of entertaining, captivating and, above all, shareable photo moments, ultimately the past 12 months included as many genuinely shocking as surprising pictures. The year left us in varying states of outrage, bewilderment, bemusement and astonishment. But there...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine up to 4,707
The U.N. human rights office says at least 4,707 people have been killed and 10,322 wounded in the conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine.Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine up to 4,707
The latest findings from the Geneva office, based on reports from a 34-member U.N. monitoring mission in Ukraine during November and other figures through Dec. 12, says large-scale offensives have halted since the cease-fire but skirmishes and indiscriminate shelling of populated areas continue. …read more Source: San Francisco...
UN says death toll in eastern Ukraine rises to 4,707 with many killed despite cease-fire
The U.N. …read more Source: FOX...
Death toll in eastern Ukraine rises to 4,707 despite ceasefire
The UN human rights office says at least 4,707 people have been killed and 10,322 wounded in the conflict-affected areas of eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: CTV...
