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    World War 3? Russia Says US House Resolution ‘One Step’ Closer to ‘All-Out War’
    Dec08

    World War 3? Russia Says US House Resolution ‘One Step’ Closer to ‘All-Out War’

    An editorial from state-run broadcaster RT.com is saying that US House members have “brought the nation one step closer to all-out war with Russia” by passing House Resolution 758, which is now sitting on the Senate floor. House Resolution 758 hasn’t generated much media attention when it was passed Dec. 4, but in short, it says Russia has...

    TIME Picks the Top 10 Photos of 2014
    Dec08

    TIME Picks the Top 10 Photos of 2014

    There are more people than ever on Earth, but never have we been this connected with each other. Photography plays a large role, with the still image continuing to hold extraordinary power, bypassing borders and languages and cultures, to inform and educate us. Its success is its impact, altering our actions or thoughts merely because it exists....

    Canada’s defense minister says Canadian soldiers to train Ukrainian military police
    Dec08

    Canada’s defense minister says Canadian soldiers to train Ukrainian military police

    Canada’s defense minister says Canadian soldiers are arriving in Ukraine to help train military police. …read more Source: FOX...

    US, UK Finally Join in Major Nuclear Meeting
    Dec08

    US, UK Finally Join in Major Nuclear Meeting

    The United States and Britain took part for the first time Monday in an international conference on nuclear weapons’ humanitarian impact and were expected to face pressure to do more to eliminate their atomic arsenals. The three other officially recognized nuclear weapon states – Russia, France and China – shunned the two-day meeting, which...

    Russia Displays Air Defense Systems Amid Ukraine Tensions
    Dec08

    Russia Displays Air Defense Systems Amid Ukraine Tensions

    Russia displayed its mobile air defense missile systems in central Moscow on Monday, underlining its military might amid tensions with the West over Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin said last week that Russia would have enough resources and resolve to protect it from what he described as enemies seeking to dismember the country. Mounted on dark...

    US Sanctions Aimed at Changing Power, Russian Envoy Says
    Dec08

    US Sanctions Aimed at Changing Power, Russian Envoy Says

    A senior Russian diplomat accused the United States on Monday of trying to bring down President Vladimir Putin with the sanctions it has imposed on Moscow over the crisis in Ukraine. Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told parliamentary deputies that ties between Moscow and Washington were in a very deep chill and were likely to remain so if...

    Fighting for Equal Opportunity in Germany
    Dec08

    Fighting for Equal Opportunity in Germany

    Revolutions elevate a new and unexpected group of people to power. In East-Central Europe in 1990, an electrician became the president of Poland, a playwright the president of Czechoslovakia, and a philosopher the president of Bulgaria. After this brief period of the world turned upside down, the professional politicians took over again (or in...

    MH17 wreckage heads to Netherlands
    Dec08

    MH17 wreckage heads to Netherlands

    Wreckage from Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 downed over Ukraine makes its way to the Netherlands for examination by investigators. Rough cut (no reporter narration) Video provided by Reuters …read more Source: USA...

    In Ukraine, citizens feeling war’s toll on economy
    Dec08

    In Ukraine, citizens feeling war’s toll on economy

    Galina Artemyuk doesn’t bother with gloves even though the mercury never rises above freezing this time of year and her wind-chapped hands are as red as boiled lobsters. …read more Source: Los Angeles...

    FP’s Situation Report, presented by the UAE Embassy: U.S. accuses Iran of breaching nuclear sanctions; Drone strikes and a prisoner return help thaw U.S.-Pakistan ties; Israel conducts airstrikes in Syria; and much more.
    Dec08

    FP’s Situation Report, presented by the UAE Embassy: U.S. accuses Iran of breaching nuclear sanctions; Drone strikes and a prisoner return help thaw U.S.-Pakistan ties; Israel conducts airstrikes in Syria; and much more.

    By David Francis with Sabine Muscat The United States accuses Iran of secretly breaching U.N. nuclear sanctions. As Secretary of State John Kerry hints that a nuclear deal with Iran could be done in a matter of months, Washington has evidence that Tehran is trying to buy new equipment for a key nuclear facility. But the White House isn’t...