Crimea
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Extra, Extra! News Headlines: Russian Submarines in the Crimea, Iranian Leader Rouhani Condemns ISIS, Moon-God Monument Found in Israel
1. Russia Deploys Stealth Submarines to the Crimea 2. Counter-Terrorism Police Raids in Major Australian Cities 3. France Arrests Group Responsible for Recruiting Females for the Islamic State 4. Iranian Female Kurds Join Fight Against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria 5. Iranian Leader Rouhani Condemns ISIS and the US-Led Coalition 6. Philippine Muslim […]
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Europe
International Relations
Russia Bans Food Imports from the European Union and the United States
In a counter to Western sanctions against its economy, Russia announced a retaliatory ban for all food imports into the Russian Federation from the European Union member states and the United States. Russia’s annexation of the Crimea region in the Ukraine and its alleged involved in the Donetsk civil war have led to strained diplomatic […]
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News Headlines March 23, 2014: Fears Russia Plans to Invade the Ukraine Increase, Defensive Policies Changing Across Europe, Ebola Outbreak Spreads to Guinean Capital
Russia Ready to Annex Region in Moldova Germany Halts Arms Deal with Russia US-Mexico Attempt to Bring Back Colorado River Delta Ebola Outbreak in Guinea Spreads to Capital Two Pharaoh Statues Debut in Egypt Russian Moves in Ukraine Change Defensive Postures Across Europe Pay Dispute Closes Israeli Embassies French Far Right Makes Electoral Gains Visa […]
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News Headlines March 19, 2014: Russian Actions in Crimea Spur Sanction Proposals, China Cuts Power to DPRK Island
Over 900 Workers Have Died Since Construction Began on Qatar World Cup Stadiums Collapse of Civilization Difficult to Avoid Concludes NASA-Funded Study Putin Repudiates Western Claims Russian Annexation of Crimea Violates International Law Israeli Defense Minister Advocates Unilateral Action Against Iran by Israel Russia Decries Proposed Western Sanctions France Bans Sale of GMO-Maize Russian Government […]
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International Relations
Crimean Vote to Secede from Ukraine Passes, Crimea to Join Russia in Move Deemed Illegal by the West
93% of voters have elected to join the Russian Federation according to a statement by the Crimean Election Commission. Arseniy Yatsenyuk, new Prime Minister of the Ukraine, stated that the Ukraine would not recognize the results of the referendum and added, “Also taking part in the performance are 21,000 Russian troops, who with their guns […]
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