Yad Vashem marks 70 years since the destruction of Hungarian Jewry
Yad Vashem, the Holocaust Memorial and Institute in Jerusalem, hosted on March 19 2014 a march of remembrance with dozens
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Europe
Poll favours opposition candidate in Macedonia’s April presidential elections
A public opinion poll by the Centre for Information and Research (CIG) has declared Macedonian opposition presidential nominee, Stevo Pendarovski,
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Cyber peace reigns despite Russia, Ukraine tensions
While tensions on the ground in Ukraine are rising almost daily, one area of potential conflict is eerily quiet. Ukraine
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UN chief heads to Moscow, Kyiv
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will leave for Moscow and Kyiv Wednesday, in a bid to help diplomatically resolve the crisis
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Donetsk Russians say only Putin can save them
It is a frigid evening in Donetsk’s Lenin Square, but the cold has not deterred a small crowd from maintaining
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Crimea turns from tourist spot into peninsula of violence
Kidnappings, threats and assaults of Ukrainian activists and journalists have become the norm in Crimea since the Russian military invasion
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Pro-Russian forces seize Ukraine navy headquarters
Pro-Russian forces have taken control of Ukraine’s navy headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol, a day after Russia signed
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Ametov, murdered Crimean Tatar, called first victim of Russian occupation
His name is Reshat Ametov, a 38-year-old Crimean Tatar, and many here suspect he is the first victim of Russia’s
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Macedonia elections: Parties raise suspicions about voters’ rolls
Ahead of the presidential and early parliamentary elections to be held in Macedonia in April 2014, suspicions have been raised
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