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    Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint
    Apr04

    Trump fires watchdog who handled Ukraine complaint

    President Donald Trump has fired Michael Atkinson, the inspector general for the intelligence community who handled the whistleblower complaint that triggered Trump’s impeachment. Trump informed the Senate intelligence committee Friday … Click to Continue » …read more Source:: Miami...

    Trump Fires Watchdog Who Handled Ukraine Complaint
    Apr04

    Trump Fires Watchdog Who Handled Ukraine Complaint

    President Donald Trump has fired Michael Atkinson, the inspector general for the intelligence community who handled the whistleblower complaint that triggered his impeachment. …read more Source:: U.S....

    Trump firing inspector general who flagged Ukraine whistleblower complaint
    Apr04

    Trump firing inspector general who flagged Ukraine whistleblower complaint

    The whistleblower complaint touched off a probe and testimony that resulted in President Trump’s impeachment. …read more Source::...

    UN chief: Cease-fire appeal backed by parties in 11 nations
    Apr03

    UN chief: Cease-fire appeal backed by parties in 11 nations

    UNITED NATIONS (AP) — U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Friday that warring parties in 11 countries have responded positively to his appeal for a global cease-fire to tackle the coronavirus pandemic, but turning words into peace is enormously difficult and fighting has escalated in major conflicts including Yemen, Libya and...

    Prince Charles Opens Fast-Tracked London Hospital
    Apr03

    Prince Charles Opens Fast-Tracked London Hospital

    Prince Charles on Friday remotely opened the new Nightingale Hospital at London’s main exhibition and conference center, a temporary facility that will soon be able to treat 4,000 people who have contracted COVID-19. Charles said he was “enormously touched” to be asked to open the temporary facility at the ExCel center in east...

    Hopes Dashed After Trump Mega Fan Announces Mask Hoard
    Apr03

    Hopes Dashed After Trump Mega Fan Announces Mask Hoard

    Remember Robert Hyde? He was the Connecticut contractor, congressional candidate and Trump mega-fan who somehow found his way into the Trump/Ukraine scandal. He was the guy updating Lev Parnas on the team he purportedly had surveilling US Ambassador Maria Yovanovich in Kyiv, Ukraine. Seems like a lifetime ago, right? Well, he’s back. And...

    Red Cross to Deliver Supplies for COVID-19 Patients in Separatist Eastern Ukraine
    Apr02

    Red Cross to Deliver Supplies for COVID-19 Patients in Separatist Eastern Ukraine

    GENEVA (Reuters) – A planeload of medical supplies for COVID-19 patients and other relief goods has arrived in Ukraine to help people enduring a… …read more Source:: U.S....

    UN Warns Right-Wing Extremist Groups Getting Bolder, More Lethal   
    Apr02

    UN Warns Right-Wing Extremist Groups Getting Bolder, More Lethal   

    Nations around the world are growing increasingly worried about violence linked to extreme right-wing terror groups, with new research showing there has been a 320% jump in the number of related attacks over the past five years.Deadly attacks over the past year, like the shootings in Christchurch, New Zealand, and in El Paso, Texas, in the U.S.,...

    Ukraine to World: This Is Not the Time to Go Wobbly on Sanctions
    Apr02

    Ukraine to World: This Is Not the Time to Go Wobbly on Sanctions

    With the coronavirus pandemic, the United States faces the greatest global challenge to its sanctions policy since the 1990s. …read more Source:: Foreign...

    Putin Urges Action on ‘Challenging’ Energy Market
    Apr02

    Putin Urges Action on ‘Challenging’ Energy Market

    Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Wednesday for global oil producers and consumers to address “challenging” oil markets, while U.S. President Donald Trump complained that oil cheaper “than water” was hurting the industry.Oil prices fell nearly 70% from January highs as coronavirus lockdowns hammered demand and as...