Tag: Former Soviet Union

Headlines April 28, 2017

The first freight train to link China directly to the UK arrived in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu Saturday after...

Headlines April 24, 2017

Syria's Tabqa, which US-backed forces entered Monday, is doubly strategic: it lies on the road to the Islamic State...

International March 14, 2017

Russia appears to have deployed special forces to an airbase in western Egypt near the border with Libya in recent...

Headlines February 23, 2017

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that Moscow's goal in Syria was to "stabilise the legitimate authority"...

Angola’s long-time President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has confirmed he will step down before August’s poll and has...

Angola’s long-time President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has confirmed he will step down before August’s poll and has...

International December 20, 2016

The number of people in Russia who have died as a result of drinking bath oil has risen from 49 to at least 58, local...

International November 29, 2016

Children carrying framed images of Castro and Che Guevara in 2015. Havana, Cuba - Fidel Castro, a titan of the Cold War...

Opinion November 18, 2016

“Africa will write its own history, and it will be, to the north and to the south of the Sahara, a history of glory...

President Vladimir Putin signed off Thursday on a decree granting Russian citizenship to US action hero actor Steven...

International November 4, 2016

President Vladimir Putin signed off Thursday on a decree granting Russian citizenship to US action hero actor Steven...

Opinion September 12, 2016

In this 21st century, Africa does not have dynamic leaders that can meaningfully challenge adverse world policies...

Profiles August 6, 2016

Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor was born on December 8, 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana. He had his Secondary Education at Prempeh...

Profiles October 24, 2015

Mr. John Agyekum Kufuor was born on December 8, 1938 in Kumasi, Ghana. He had his Secondary Education at Prempeh...