Ukraine’s Tymoshenko in Berlin hospital
BERLIN: Ukraine’s former Prime Minister, Yulia Tymoshenko, has arrived in Berlin for medical treatment, a hospital official said Saturday. The…
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Russian forces tighten grip on Crimea despite US warning
SIMFEROPOL, Ukraine: Russian forces tightened their grip on Crimea yesterday despite a US warning to Moscow that annexing the southern…
PM: Saudi Arabia and Qatar in ‘war on Iraq’
BAGHDAD: Saudi Arabia and Qatar are supporting militant groups in Iraq and have effectively declared war on the country, Prime…
World Wide Web turns 25 years old
Twenty-five years ago, the World Wide Web was just an idea in a technical paper from an obscure, young computer…
Concern mounts over attacks on media in Crimea
UKRAINE: Concern was mounting Saturday over the safety of journalists in Crimea after reports that Ukrainian reporters were beaten by…
Kenyan president takes 20% pay cut
KENYA: Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has announced he and his deputy William Ruto will be taking a 20-percent pay cut…
No room for compromise — China
BEIJING: China’s foreign minister yesterday said his country would vigorously defend its sovereignty, declaring there was ‘no room for compromise’…
Ukraine: Russian troops evict border guards from outpost
KIEV: Ukraine’s border guards said yesterday some of their men had been evicted from an outpost in eastern Crimea by…