Section: Associated Press (USA)
The Latest: Israel president cuts short visit to Ukraine
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Latest on the death of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
World leaders rage against neighbors on 2nd day of UN debate
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World leaders from Pakistan to Ukraine unleashed their regional grievances Wednesday, taking the stage of the U.N. General Assembly to rage against their neighbors and presenting a picture of a chaotic world consumed by intractable conflicts…. …read more Source: Associated...
The Latest: Merkel hopes to discuss Ukraine, Syria at G-20
HANGZHOU, China (AP) — The Latest on the G-20 summit in China (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
Kerry, Lavrov meet in Geneva to discuss Syria, Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) — The top diplomats of Russia and the United States are meeting in Geneva to discuss the Syria civil war, the Ukraine crisis and other issues…. …read more Source: Associated...
Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's campaign chairman Paul Manafort resigned on Friday in the wake of campaign shake-up and revelations about his work in Ukraine…. …read more Source: Associated...
Ukraine details payments allegedly earmarked for Trump aide
MOSCOW (AP) — Ukraine's anti-corruption body has released entries from once-secret accounting documents that purport to show payments from a pro-Russian political party earmarked for Donald Trump's campaign chairman…. …read more Source: Associated...
Trump advisers waged covert influence campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — A firm run by Donald Trump's campaign chairman directly orchestrated a covert Washington lobbying operation on behalf of Ukraine's ruling political party, attempting to sway American public opinion in favor of the country's pro-Russian government, emails obtained by The Associated Press show. Paul Manafort...
The Latest: NATO concerned by Russia, Ukraine tensions
MOSCOW (AP) — The Latest on the Crimean border dispute between Ukraine and Russia (all times local):… …read more Source: Associated...
War turns Ukraine into ‘supermarket’ for illegal weapons
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — A former Ukrainian soldier-turned-arms dealer agrees to meet in Kiev, where he offers to sell a Makarov semi-automatic pistol for about $160. Amid haggling, he drops the price to $120. He says he also has Kalashnikov automatic rifles for less than $400 and can get heavier weapons such as rocket launchers if given a...
Putin tests West’s sanctions resolve on visit to Slovenia
VRSIC, Slovenia (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin struck a conciliatory tone Saturday on a visit to Slovenia, shaking hands and honoring dead soldiers as he tested Western resolve in maintaining crippling sanctions against the Kremlin for its role in Ukraine…. …read more Source: Associated...
