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    Can The Euro Zone Emerge Intact From Its Debt Crisis?
    Nov23

    Can The Euro Zone Emerge Intact From Its Debt Crisis?

    PARIS (Reuters) – The countdown has begun to what threatens to be a missed opportunity to revive Europe’s stalled economy. When European Union leaders meet on Dec. 18-19 under new management, they have a chance to launch a joint assault on the economic stagnation and high unemployment that are fuelling disenchantment and anti-EU...

    Russia Will Not Rebuild Iron Curtain In Wake Of Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine: Vladimir Putin
    Nov23

    Russia Will Not Rebuild Iron Curtain In Wake Of Economic Sanctions Over Ukraine: Vladimir Putin

    Russia’s economy has felt the effects of sanctions imposed by the European Union and the U.S. over its alleged role in the rebellion in Ukraine, but the country has no desire to engage in the isolationism that characterized the Cold War, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview with the state-owned Tass news agency published...

    Russia: The West wants Putin out
    Nov23

    Russia: The West wants Putin out

    With tensions simmering over the deadly crisis in Ukraine, Russia’s Sergei Lavrov accuses the West of seeking regime change in Moscow. …read more Source:...

    Vargas retains WBA super lightweight crown in Macau
    Nov23

    Vargas retains WBA super lightweight crown in Macau

    Macao (AFP) – American Jessie Vargas outpointed his Mexican rival Antonio DeMarco Sunday to retain his World Boxing Association super lightweight title in a pulsating fight in Macau.The champion from Las Vegas, with legendary fighter Roy Jones Jr making his debut as a trainer in his corner, got the better of his valiant opponent in a fight...

    With Borscht and Rifle Scopes, Volunteers Power Ukraine Forces
    Nov23

    With Borscht and Rifle Scopes, Volunteers Power Ukraine Forces

    Volunteers are offering not only support but at least a glimmer of hope that poorly funded Ukrainian government troops can hold their own. …read more Source: The New York...

    Russian Foreign Minister: West Wants ‘Regime Change’ in Moscow
    Nov23

    Russian Foreign Minister: West Wants ‘Regime Change’ in Moscow

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the West of seeking a “regime change” in Russia by imposing sanctions because of the Ukraine conflict. Lavrov said Saturday that prominent figures in Western countries are saying there is a need to impose sanctions that will destroy Russia’s economy and incite public protests....

    Poroshenko Compares Holodomor With War In East
    Nov22

    Poroshenko Compares Holodomor With War In East

    Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has compared the Holodomor of 1932-33 with the current war in eastern Ukraine, saying the war is a continuation of imperial genocide against the Ukrainian people. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    ‘They Want To Frighten People’ — Donetsk Native Recalls Captivity In Rebel-Held City
    Nov22

    ‘They Want To Frighten People’ — Donetsk Native Recalls Captivity In Rebel-Held City

    Donetsk native Svitlana Matushko spent seven days in the basement of the former Ukrainian secret services building in the eastern Ukrainian city. She tells how the separatist authorities there are using terror to push out all those who oppose their agenda. …read more Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio...

    Biden in Turkey to Discuss Syria, Energy
    Nov22

    Biden in Turkey to Discuss Syria, Energy

    U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has called on Europe to diversify its energy supplies to reduce its dependence on Russia. Speaking at an energy summit in Istanbul, Biden said “now,” repeating the word three times, is the time to act. He said Ukraine’s energy supply problems only underscore the urgency. Russia has traditionally...

    Ukraine Marks First Anniversary of EuroMaidan Protest
    Nov22

    Ukraine Marks First Anniversary of EuroMaidan Protest

    A year on, the relatives of protesters who died in Ukraine’s EuroMaidan uprising aren’t the only ones angered by the country’s direction since the ouster of pro-Moscow President Viktor Yanukovych. The lack of progress in investigating the slayings of more than 100 protesters caused hecklers to shout, “Where are the killers?” at...