Voice of America: US-Trained Afghan Pilots Conduct First Nighttime Airstrikes

December 13, 2018

Russia Voice of America: US-Trained Afghan Pilots Conduct First Nighttime Airstrikes Voice of America: US to Reorient Trade Deals, Aid to Africa Voice of America: AP Analysis Reveals Iran Hackers Hunt Nuclear Workers, US Targets Voice of America: Apple Deepens Austin Ties, Expands Operations East and West Настоящее Время: Жители Челябинска устроили протест у мэрии. На "России-1" показали, что акции не было Voice of America: US-Trained Afghan Pilots Conduct First Nighttime Airstrikes 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) The Afghan ministry of defense Wednesday released footage of a series of nighttime airstrikes carried out by Afghan security forces. Afghan officials told VOA the airstrikes were carried out in southern Uruzgan province against Taliban hideouts. Read More Voice of America: US to Reorient Trade Deals, Aid to Africa 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) The Trump administration has unveiled a new strategy toward Africa, saying that U.S. interests and priorities must come first in all dealings with the continent. U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton outlined at the new strategy in Washington Thursday. Read More Voice of America: AP Analysis Reveals Iran Hackers Hunt Nuclear Workers, US Targets 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) As U.S. President Donald Trump re-imposed harsh economic sanctions on Iran last month, hackers scrambled to break into personal emails of American officials tasked with enforcing them, The Associated Press has found — another sign of how deeply cyberespionage is embedded into the fabric of US-Iranian relations. Read More Voice of America: Apple Deepens Austin Ties, Expands Operations East and West 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) AUSTIN, TEXAS —  Apple will build a $1 billion campus in Austin, Texas, break ground on smaller locations in Seattle, San Diego and Culver City, California, and over the next three years expand in Pittsburgh, New York and Colorado. Read More Настоящее Время: Жители Челябинска устроили протест у мэрии. На "России-1" показали, что акции не было 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Жители Челябинска 12 декабря пришли к администрации города – они требовали ввести режим чрезвычайной ситуации, провести внеплановые проверки на промышленных предприятиях, а также перенести "грязные" производства в удаленные от населенных пунктов места. Read More

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News / MN Newsletter // December 13

December 13, 2018

Russia Ukraine U.S. urges Hungary not to block Ukraine's NATO engagement - Reuters Cabinet sets up interagency commission to draft Ukraine's claim to Russia for armed aggression - Interfax Ukraine Russia's actions in Crimea, Donbas "crippled" Ukraine – historian - UNIAN UNIAN: Ukrainian sailor refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisoner - Kyiv Post Donbass Brothers: How Serbian Fighters Were Deployed in Ukraine - Balkan Insight U.S. urges Hungary not to block Ukraine's NATO engagement - Reuters Reuters BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The United States urged Hungary on Thursday to repair relations with neighboring Ukraine and not try to block Kiev’s cooperation with NATO, saying “if Ukraine fails, Hungary will be on the front line of Russian aggression”. Read More Cabinet sets up interagency commission to draft Ukraine's claim to Russia for armed aggression - Interfax Ukraine Interfax Ukraine 12:43 13.12.2018 Cabinet sets up interagency commission to draft Ukraine's claim to Russia for armed aggression Read More Russia's actions in Crimea, Donbas "crippled" Ukraine – historian - UNIAN UNIAN Russia's actions in Crimea, Donbas "crippled" Ukraine – historianThe Russian Federation was never going to allow the accession of Donbas. REUTERS Vakhtang Kipiani, a journalist, publicist, historian, and editor-in-chief of the Historical Pravda online publication, believes that the Russian Federation, through its actions in Crimea and Donbas, has "crippled" Ukraine.The Ukrainian State cannot give up on the seized peninsula, the expert said during a chat with readers at Glavred. Read More UNIAN: Ukrainian sailor refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisoner - Kyiv Post Kyiv Post UNIAN: Ukrainian sailor refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he’s war prisoner Published Dec. Read More Donbass Brothers: How Serbian Fighters Were Deployed in Ukraine - Balkan Insight Balkan Insight Milosevic defends his actions by claiming Ukraine has not respected the Minsk agreements, signed by Kiev and Moscow in 2014 and 2015, which were supposed to ensure a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine. Read More

Top News Grace Millane: New Zealand anger over Google naming murder suspect - BBC News Trump confides to friends he's concerned about impeachment - NBC News Who's Sapna Chaudhary, the Bigg Boss star who's among top searched personalities of 2018? - India Today Huawei's 5G trouble spells opportunity for Samsung - New Zealand Herald Year in Review: Top 10 news stories in Nigeria in 2018, according to Google Trends - Legit.ng Grace Millane: New Zealand anger over Google naming murder suspect - BBC News BBC News Image copyright Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images Read More Trump confides to friends he's concerned about impeachment - NBC News NBC News Breaking News EmailsGet breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBEDec. 13, 2018 / 10:00 AM GMT By Carol E. Lee, Kristen Welker and Nicolle Wallace Read More Who's Sapna Chaudhary, the Bigg Boss star who's among top searched personalities of 2018? - India Today India Today Haryanvi singer and Former Bigg Boss contestant Sapna Chaudhary continues to wow junta with her stupendous dancing skills as she features in Google's Most Searched Personalities of 2018. Read More Huawei's 5G trouble spells opportunity for Samsung - New Zealand Herald New Zealand Herald Growing security concerns surrounding Huawei Technologies may help Samsung Electronics challenge the Chinese behemoth in the market for fifth-generation wireless communications, an executive at the South Korean giant said. Read More Year in Review: Top 10 news stories in Nigeria in 2018, according to Google Trends - Legit.ng Legit.ng The biggest news stories in 2018, being the year before the general elections, mostly border on politics. The security challenges the country is facing, strike actions, etc. Read More

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Current News Blog Posts Newsletter // December 13

December 13, 2018

Current News Blog Posts "John Bolton" - Google News: US seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa - News & Observer "John Bolton" - Google News: ‘Bolton is preparing plan for my assassination, with help from Bogota’ – Venezuela’s Maduro - RT Current News: Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat - KABC-TV "John Bolton" - Google News: If I were Trump, I'd rethink my Iran policy. Here is why. - PRESSTV "John Bolton" - Google News: US seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa - The State "John Bolton" - Google News: US seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa - News & Observer Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) The Trump administration wants to see an increase in U.S. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: ‘Bolton is preparing plan for my assassination, with help from Bogota’ – Venezuela’s Maduro - RT Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has accused US National Security Advisor John Bolton of preparing a plot to murder him, and also has called out Colombian leader Ivan Duque as Bolton’s accomplice. Read More Current News: Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat - KABC-TV Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) SharedNewsLinks℠ – Web Publishing International – All Rights Reserved. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: If I were Trump, I'd rethink my Iran policy. Here is why. - PRESSTV Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) By Hossein Jelveh (Hossein Jelveh is an independent Iranian journalist based in Tehran. He has graduated with a master’s degree from the Faculty of World Studies at the University of Tehran. Read More "John Bolton" - Google News: US seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in Africa - The State Current News from Michael_Novakhov (2 sites) The Trump administration wants to see an increase in U.S. Read More

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Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat - KABC-TV

December 13, 2018

Current News - Cesar Sayoc Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat - KABC-TV Brooklyn man arrested after threatening to 'put a bullet in' U.S. senator for criticizing Trump - NY Daily New - New York Daily News CNN receives bomb threat on same night as Trump’s latest attack - Vox All violence against innocents is horrible Sports Illustrated Takes Lefty Swipes at Trump Administration, Judge Time Warner Center, including CNN, evacuated due to bomb threat - KABC-TV KABC-TV The Time Warner Center in Manhattan, which houses CNN, was evacuated after someone called in a bomb threat late Thursday, New York ABC station WABC reported. After a sweep of the building, police did not find any explosives and employees were allowed back inside the building just after 11 p.m. Read More Brooklyn man arrested after threatening to 'put a bullet in' U.S. senator for criticizing Trump - NY Daily New - New York Daily News New York Daily News “I’m going to put a bullet in ya. When I’m in D.C. and you’re there, I got your f---ing mark you stupid b---h,” he said, according to a criminal complaint. “You and your constant lambasting of President Trump. Read More CNN receives bomb threat on same night as Trump’s latest attack - Vox Vox On Thursday evening at 10:07 pm, President Donald Trump posted a tweet containing all of seven words — “FAKE NEWS - THE ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE!” A short time later, CNN’s Don Lemon had to abruptly go to commercial break as CNN’s New York studio was evacuated because of a bomb threat. Read More All violence against innocents is horrible Alerta de Google: Cesar Sayoc The Rev Carl Kline spoke out three days prior to the November election against “hate and divisiveness” in America (Brookings Register, Nov 3, 2018) - this, after his own two-year trail of derisive and inflammatory invectives against Trump. Read More Sports Illustrated Takes Lefty Swipes at Trump Administration, Judge Alerta de Google: Cesar Sayoc "The information universe is in a state of constant evolution, but the sports background of any controversial figure is almost always  irrelevant." This statement appears at the end of Tim Layden's hypocritical Sports Illustrated criticism of acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker (appearing in photograph) and Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Read More

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"Ukraine" - Google News: Halya Coynash: Ukraine illegally strips human rights activist of her Ukrainian citizenship - Kyiv Post

December 13, 2018

Russia-4 "Ukraine" - Google News: Halya Coynash: Ukraine illegally strips human rights activist of her Ukrainian citizenship - Kyiv Post "Nato Russia" - Google News: Russia expels Slovak diplomat in spy row: RIA - Reuters Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Jailed Iranian Political Activist Dies After Hunger Strike, Family Told "Nato Russia" - Google News: Bloomberg: NATO's next turf war with Russia is in most-divided Balkan state - Kyiv Post "Russia influence in Eastern Europe" - Google News: #ro2019eu – priorities of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU - POLITICO.eu "Ukraine" - Google News: Halya Coynash: Ukraine illegally strips human rights activist of her Ukrainian citizenship - Kyiv Post 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Halya Coynash: Ukraine illegally strips human rights activist of her Ukrainian citizenship Published Dec. Read More "Nato Russia" - Google News: Russia expels Slovak diplomat in spy row: RIA - Reuters 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia has declared a military attache in the Slovak embassy in Moscow persona non-grata and given the diplomat two days to leave the country, Russia’s foreign ministry was quoted by RIA news agency as saying on Thursday. Read More Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Jailed Iranian Political Activist Dies After Hunger Strike, Family Told 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) An Iranian political activist jailed for his messages on social media has died after spending 50 days on hunger strike, his family says. Vahid Sayadi Nasiri’s sister, Elaheh, told RFE/RL that the authorities had informed the family that the activist had died in a hospital in the city of Qom on December 12. Read More "Nato Russia" - Google News: Bloomberg: NATO's next turf war with Russia is in most-divided Balkan state - Kyiv Post 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Bloomberg: NATO’s next turf war with Russia is in most-divided Balkan state Published Dec. Read More "Russia influence in Eastern Europe" - Google News: #ro2019eu – priorities of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the EU - POLITICO.eu 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) View over Bucharest | via The Permanent Representation of Romania to the EU Factsheet  Romania will hold the Presidency of the Council of the EU for the first time since it joined the EU, from January to June 2019. Read More

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"russia ukraine" - Google News: Ukrainian tug commander refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisoner - UNIAN

December 12, 2018

Russia-3 "russia ukraine" - Google News: Ukrainian tug commander refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisoner - UNIAN "West Russia Putin" - Google News: Skripal cops to probe Russian involvement in death of tycoon who ‘fell’ from London flat - The Scottish Sun Voice of America: Former Venezuela Oil Minister Dies in Jail Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: OAS Expresses ‘Greatest Concern’ Over Arrival Of Russian Military Planes In Venezuela "russia ukraine" - Google News: Ukrainian tug commander refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisoner - UNIAN 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) Ukrainian tug commander refuses to testify, tells Russian investigators he's war prisonerThe lawyer met with Melnychuk on December 12. Photo from facebook.com/andriy.illenko Commander of the Ukrainian Navy's tugboat Yany Kapu Oleh Melnychuk, who was captured by Russian special services together with other 23 Ukrainian sailors near the Kerch Strait on November 25, has refused to testify, telling Russian investigators he is a prisoner of war. Read More "West Russia Putin" - Google News: Skripal cops to probe Russian involvement in death of tycoon who ‘fell’ from London flat - The Scottish Sun 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) IT was a death as mysterious as it was gruesome – a property tycoon found impaled on spiked railings 60ft beneath his £2million flat. Just eight minutes earlier, Scot Young had conducted a perfectly normal and cheery phone call with his daughter. Read More Voice of America: Former Venezuela Oil Minister Dies in Jail 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) CARACAS, VENEZUELA —  Nelson Martinez, the jailed former head of Venezuela’s state-run oil giant PDVSA who was arrested last year as part of anti-corruption purge, died in state custody Wednesday, authorities said. Read More Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: OAS Expresses ‘Greatest Concern’ Over Arrival Of Russian Military Planes In Venezuela 1. Russia from Michael_Novakhov (114 sites) WASHINGTON -- The Organization of American States (OAS) has expressed the “greatest concern” about the arrival of nuclear-capable Russian aircraft in Venezuela. In a statement released on December 12, the OAS General Secretariat said it “takes note with the greatest concern of the news coming from Venezuela about the possibility that aircraft capable of using nuclear weapons from Russia are in its territory.” Read More

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