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South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda Surpass 1 Million as South Sudan's Civil War Crisis Deteriorates

South Sudanese Refugees in Uganda Surpass 1 Million as South Sudan’s Civil War Crisis Deteriorates

August 17, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The number of refugees from South Sudan who have fled to Uganda has surpassed 1 million, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has announced, reiterating calls for urgent financial support.

Austria, Bulgaria Send Troops to Borders with Italy, Turkey to Try to Stop Migrant Influx

Austria, Bulgaria Send Troops to Borders with Italy, Turkey to Try to Stop Migrant Influx

August 17, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Austria has fulfilled its threats to send soldiers to the border Brenner Pass to stop migrants from coming from Italy, while another EU member Bulgaria is deploying military force on its border with Turkey for the same reason.

Trump Welcomes North Korean Leader Kim’s ‘Wise Decision’ Not to Target Guam

Trump Welcomes North Korean Leader Kim’s ‘Wise Decision’ Not to Target Guam

August 16, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

US President Donald Trump has declared that North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has made the right decision by not going ahead with a military plan to “envelop” the US Pacific territory of Guam with ballistic missile fire.

FARC Surrenders Last Weapons, Colombia Declares ‘True’ End of 50-Year-Long Civil War

FARC Surrenders Last Weapons, Colombia Declares ‘True’ End of 50-Year-Long Civil War

August 16, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos has declared the end of the country’s 50-year-long civil conflict with the leftist group FARC after the guerrillas handed over their last weapons.

Indian, Chinese Forces Skirmish at Himalayan Border, Indian Sources Say

Indian, Chinese Forces Skirmish at Himalayan Border, Indian Sources Say

August 16, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Indian and Chinese troops have clashed in a melee using stones and iron rods in the latest episode of a two-month military standoff at the disputed border between India and China in the Himalayas.

Kurdish Independence Referendum Will Cause Civil War in Iraq, Turkey Warns

Kurdish Independence Referendum Will Cause Civil War in Iraq, Turkey Warns

August 16, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The referendum for independence of Iraqi Kurdistan set for September – to which Turkey has been adamantly opposed – will likely lead to a civil war in Iraq, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has declared.

Britain, Germany Resent Trump’s ‘Blame on Both Sides’ Stance on Charlottesville Violence

Britain, Germany Resent Trump’s ‘Blame on Both Sides’ Stance on Charlottesville Violence

August 16, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Some of America’s closest allies have condemned US President Donald Trump for his comments there was “blame on both sides” for the violence during Saturday’s far-right rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Vietnam Gets US Defense Assurance amid Tension with China in South China Sea

Vietnam Gets US Defense Assurance amid Tension with China in South China Sea

August 9, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The US Department of Defense has promised Vietnam deeper defense cooperation amid ongoing tensions between the latter and China over territorial claims in the South China Sea.

US Slaps Sanctions on Venezuela’s ‘Dictator’ Maduro in Wake of ‘Constituent Assembly’ Vote

US Slaps Sanctions on Venezuela’s ‘Dictator’ Maduro in Wake of ‘Constituent Assembly’ Vote

July 31, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The US government has imposed personal sanctions targeting Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in response to Maduro’s ‘Constituent Assembly’ election held on Sunday amid growing violence over the long-standing antigovernment protests led by the Venezuelan opposition.

Putin Deems New US Sanctions against Russia ‘Special Cynicism’ as Moscow Hit over Ukraine, Election Meddling

Putin Deems New US Sanctions against Russia ‘Special Cynicism’ as Moscow Hit over Ukraine, Election Meddling

July 27, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared that if the bill on new US sanctions against Russia is adopted, that would constitute “special cynicism”.

Erdogan Sees ‘No Harm’ in Turkey’s Purchase of Russian Missiles S-400 despite NATO Criticism

Erdogan Sees ‘No Harm’ in Turkey’s Purchase of Russian Missiles S-400 despite NATO Criticism

July 25, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

There will be “no harm” in Turkey’s upcoming purchase of a S-400 ballistic missile system from Russia, Turkish President Recep Erdogan has said, retorting to NATO criticism over the long-negotiated arms deal between Ankara and Moscow.

Yemen’s Horrendous Cholera Outbreak to Get Worse over Rainy Season, UN Alarms

Yemen’s Horrendous Cholera Outbreak to Get Worse over Rainy Season, UN Alarms

July 21, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Yemen is facing the world’s largest cholera outbreak, and it is only going to get worse with the advent of the rainy season, the World Health Organization, the UN health agency, alarms.

Ukraine, Georgia Denounce ‘Common Aggressor’ Russia, Pro-Russian Separatists

Ukraine, Georgia Denounce ‘Common Aggressor’ Russia, Pro-Russian Separatists

July 19, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Former Soviet republics with pro-Western governments Ukraine and Georgia are going to coordinate their efforts to reclaim areas taken by pro-Russian separatists, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko has declared on a visit to Georgia.

EU Adopts Deal That Ignited West's Rift with Russia Rift: Ukraine’s Association Agreement

EU Adopts Deal That Ignited West’s Rift with Russia Rift: Ukraine’s Association Agreement

July 11, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The European Council, the top decision-making body of the European Union, has approved Ukraine’s embattled Association Agreement with the EU – the deal that ignited the 2013-2014 pro-Western Euromaidan revolution in Ukraine leading Russia‘s leader Vladimir Putin to react by…

NATO Expands with Montenegro as 29th Member in Defiance of Russia

NATO Expands with Montenegro as 29th Member in Defiance of Russia

June 5, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Montenegro, the smallest former Yugoslav Republic, has officially become the newest, 29th member of NATO in the first expansion of the Alliance in almost a decade.

Turkey’s ‘Rift with West’ Paving Way for S-400 Missile Deal with Russia, Moscow’s First with NATO Member, Russian Paper Says

Turkey’s ‘Rift with West’ Paving Way for S-400 Missile Deal with Russia, Moscow’s First with NATO Member, Russian Paper Says

May 3, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

What is described as Turkey’s widening “rift with the West” may clear the way for its purchase of a S-400 ballistic missile system from Russia, a deal which is still in the making but has come closer to being realized,…

US Mulls Violating Iranian Nuclear Deal Although Iran Keeps It, Tillerson Says

US Mulls Violating Iranian Nuclear Deal Although Iran Keeps It, Tillerson Says

April 19, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The administration of US President Donald Trump is considering whether to break the 2015 deal on the Iranian nuclear program, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said, while admitting that Iran is upholding the deal’s terms.

US to Send Troops to Somalia for the First Time since ‘Black Hawk Down’ Pullout in 1993 under Clinton

US to Send Troops to Somalia for the First Time since ‘Black Hawk Down’ Pullout in 1993 under Clinton

April 14, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

The US military is going to send several dozens of regular troops to Somalia for the first time since a total of 18 US special force personnel were killed in the Somali capital Mogadishu back in 1993, a battle made…

NATO Allies Greece, Turkey Threaten Each Other in Aegean Dispute over Imia / Kardak Islands

NATO Allies Greece, Turkey Threaten Each Other in Aegean Dispute over Imia / Kardak Islands

February 26, 2017 · by Ivan Dikov · in Uncategorized

Supposed NATO allies Greece and Turkey have begun threatening one another once again in their dispute over two uninhabited islands, the Imia / Kardak Islands in the Aegean Sea, following a revival of the dispute from the end of January.

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