Russia's RIA Novosti news agency says remains of its photojournalist found in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW — Russia's state-owned RIA Novosti news agency says one of its photojournalists has died in eastern Ukraine. Andrei Stenin went missing in early August, his whereabouts unknown. The agency's director-general, Dmitry Kiselyov, said in a statement ...
For NATO leaders meeting at this week's summit, goal is to curb Russia without provoking it
NEWPORT, Wales – The heady "we won the Cold War" days are over. When President Obama and other NATO leaders assemble here Thursday for a key summit meeting, their No. 1 goal will be an old and familiar one: protecting vulnerable alliance members from ...
Russia Warns NATO That It Will Beef Up The Military Doctrine To Face Rapid Action Threat
Russia has reacted sharply to the NATO plan to deploy a rapid-response team at its borders involving several thousand troops. Russia vowed to adopt a beefed up new military doctrine to face the new challenges from NATO's plans, reported Agence France Presse.
A peace project at a time of war - by Gavin Hewitt - BBC 02/09/2014 18:07 GMT
At last Saturday's summit in Brussels the EU's new foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said that, at heart, the European Union was a "peace project". > It is often defended with those words but now it is a "peace project" at a time of war. The known world is receding. And Europe is struggli ...
August Newsletter
Dear STL Supporter The whole world has been shocked by an avalanche of breaking news horror headlines of recent months. Plane wrecks, bombings, graphic photos of racial and religious conflict, political chaos and corruption, children involved in atrocities, Russia's incursion into Ukrainian territor ...