Ukraine capital to close schools over coronavirus
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) --Ukraine's capital Kiev announced Wednesday it was closing schools and universities until the end of March to…
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Ukraine health chief to join China evacuees in bid to ease virus panic
by Dmytro GORSHKOV KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's health minister volunteered to spend two weeks in quarantine as authorities looked…
6 years ago
Trump impeachment witnesses lose their jobs
by Sebastian Smith / Anita Chang Beattie Agence France Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US President Donald Trump…
6 years ago
Bodies of Ukrainian victims of downed plane repatriated from Iran
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- The flag-draped coffins of the 11 Ukrainians who died in a plane mistakenly shot down…
6 years ago
Ukraine PM offers resignation after leaked recording
by Dmytro GORSHKOV Agence France-Presse KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- Ukraine's prime minister offered his resignation on Friday after audio was…
6 years ago
New protests as Iran makes first arrests over downed airliner
by David Vujanovic TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran announced Tuesday its first arrests over the accidental shooting down of a…
6 years ago
Iran denies ‘cover-up’ as anger mounts over downed airliner
by David Vujanovic TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran denied a "cover-up" Monday after taking days to reveal an airliner was…
6 years ago
Anger and grief as Canada remembers Iran plane crash victims
TORONTO, Canada (AFP) -- Thousands of people attended vigils Sunday in Canada for the 57 Canadian victims of the Ukrainian…
6 years ago
Iran agrees de-escalation ‘only solution’ to solve crisis with US
by David Vujanovic TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- Iran signaled Sunday it favors a de-escalation after 10 days of heightened tensions…
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In the words of a general: how Iran downed airliner (excerpts of 12-minute explanation of Iran military)
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) -- The aerospace commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday accepted full responsibility for the shooting…
6 years ago
EU aviation agency warns against flying over Iran ‘until futher notice’
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- The EU's air safety agency on Saturday advised airlines to avoid flying over Iran, after Tehran…
6 years ago
Ukraine demands punishment, compensation for airliner downed by Iran
KIEV, Ukraine (AFP) -- President Volodymyr Zelensky demanded Saturday that Iran punish those responsible for the downing of a…
6 years ago
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