[world politics news]
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
#EU: #Merkel Says Tough New EU Sanctions Against #Russia Were "Inevitable"
[world politics news]
In a statement, Merkel called the tough new sanctions against Putin's Russia "inevitable," and said, "the illegal annexation of the Crimea and the continued destabilization of eastern Ukraine are not acceptable."
In a statement, Merkel called the tough new sanctions against Putin's Russia "inevitable," and said, "the illegal annexation of the Crimea and the continued destabilization of eastern Ukraine are not acceptable."
Labels:
Eastern Europe,
EU,
Europe,
German politics,
Germany,
Putin,
Russia,
Sanctions,
Ukraine,
World Politics News
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
#TURKEY: Deputy PM Says Women Shouldn't Laugh Out Loud in Public
Labels:
controversies,
human rights,
Middle East,
Turkey,
Turkish politics,
women,
women's rights,
World Politics News
Monday, July 28, 2014
Sunday, July 27, 2014
#GERMANY: Pols Seek to Take 2018 World Cup from Putin's Russia
Labels:
German politics,
Putin,
Russia,
sports,
World Politics News
#IRELAND: Opposition Attacks "Abstention" Vote on #UN #Gaza Inquiry Committee
Labels:
EU,
Europe,
Gaza strip,
Ireland,
Irish politics,
Israel,
military interventions,
UN,
United Nations,
World Politics News
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Thursday, July 24, 2014
#UKRAINE: PM Arseny Yatseniuk Resigns in Parliament
Labels:
Arseny Yatseniuk,
civil war,
Eastern Europe,
EU,
Europe,
Putin,
Russia,
Ukraine,
Ukrainian politics
Saturday, July 19, 2014
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Saturday, July 12, 2014
Thursday, July 10, 2014
Wednesday, July 09, 2014
#IRAQ: Parliament Will Meet Next Week to Try Forming Gov't After Criticism Monday Over Plan for 5 Week "Summer Break"
[world politics news]
In the face of intense criticism of its Monday decision to adjourn until August 12 after repeated failures to form a new government, Iraq's parliament will now meet next week, on July 13, to try again. Meanwhile, the ISIS terrorist army continues to solidify its military gains in the country.
In the face of intense criticism of its Monday decision to adjourn until August 12 after repeated failures to form a new government, Iraq's parliament will now meet next week, on July 13, to try again. Meanwhile, the ISIS terrorist army continues to solidify its military gains in the country.
Labels:
Iraq,
ISIS,
Middle East,
military,
Nouri al-Maliki,
parliamentary democracy,
World Politics News
#SLOVENIA: Center-Left PM Candidate Miro Cerar Would Reconsider Privatization of Airport, Communications Company
[world politics news]
Miro Cerar, a college professor who formed a new Center-Left party just last month ("Miro Cerar's Party") and who is leading in the polls to become the next Prime Minister of Slovenia, says he would reconsider the current caretaker government's plans to privatize some public utilities.
Miro Cerar, a college professor who formed a new Center-Left party just last month ("Miro Cerar's Party") and who is leading in the polls to become the next Prime Minister of Slovenia, says he would reconsider the current caretaker government's plans to privatize some public utilities.
Tuesday, July 08, 2014
Monday, July 07, 2014
#ITALY: PM Renzi Slams German Central Banker for Interfering in Italian Politics
Labels:
banking,
EU,
Euro,
Germany,
Italian politics,
Italy,
Jens Weidmann,
Matteo Renzi,
Southern Europe,
World Politics News
#INDONESIA: Huge Election Rallies Mark the End of Presidential Campaign
Sunday, July 06, 2014
Saturday, July 05, 2014
Wednesday, July 02, 2014
#FRANCE: #Sarkozy Charged With Corruption in What Allies Call A "Witch-hunt"
Labels:
corruption,
Europe,
France,
French politics,
Sarkozy,
World Politics News
#HONGKONG: 500k Protesters March for Democracy in Hong Kong
Labels:
Asia,
China,
Communist Party,
demonstrations,
Hong Kong,
protests,
totalitarian regimes,
World Politics News
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