Voice of America - English: EU's Tusk Urges Bloc to Back Talks With Balkan Neighbors

September 17, 2019

Russia-3 Voice of America - English: EU's Tusk Urges Bloc to Back Talks With Balkan Neighbors Voice of America - English: World at Risk of Pandemics That Could Kill Millions, Panel Warns Voice of America - English: Venezuela's Opposition Majority Extends Guaido's Leadership Voice of America - English: Spain Rejects US Extradition Request for Ex-Venezuelan Spy Chief Voice of America - English: Facebook to Name First Oversight Panel Members by Year-end Voice of America - English: EU's Tusk Urges Bloc to Back Talks With Balkan Neighbors 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) The European Union's outgoing president, Donald Tusk, on Tuesday urged the bloc's members to back entry talks with North Macedonia and Albania, saying they had lived up to their tasks and Europe would not be stable without the Balkans in the European Union. Read More Voice of America - English: World at Risk of Pandemics That Could Kill Millions, Panel Warns 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) The world is facing a mounting threat of disease pandemics that could kill millions and wreak havoc on the global economy, a international expert panel has warned, and governments should work to prepare for and mitigate that risk. Read More Voice of America - English: Venezuela's Opposition Majority Extends Guaido's Leadership 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Venezuela's opposition-led congress has again thrown its support behind Juan Guaido, saying he'll serve as the crisis-wracked nation's interim president until they've ended Nicolas Maduro's grip on power. Read More Voice of America - English: Spain Rejects US Extradition Request for Ex-Venezuelan Spy Chief 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Spain's high court has rejected a U.S. extradition request for Venezuela's ex-spy chief. Former major general Hugo Carvajal is wanted in the United States on charges of helping Colombian rebels smuggle drugs into the U.S. Read More Voice of America - English: Facebook to Name First Oversight Panel Members by Year-end 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (116 sites) Facebook said Tuesday that it expects to name the first members of a new quasi-independent oversight board by year-end. The oversight panel is intended to rule on thorny content issues, such as when Facebook or Instagram posts constitute hate speech. Read More

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