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Reuters: EU, NATO countries kick off center to counter ‘hybrid’ threats

Several EU and NATO countries on April 11 signed up to establish a center in Helsinki to research how to tackle tactics such as cyber attacks, …
Reuters

New York Times: Syria’s government ‘coming to an end,’ Tillerson warns before Russia trip

LUCCA, Italy – Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson said on April 11 that the reign of President Bashar al-Assad of Syria was “coming to an end” and …
New York Times

The Guardian: North Korea ‘ready for war’ after US redeploys navy strike team

North Korea has warned of “catastrophic consequences” in response to any further provocations by the US, days after a US navy battle group was sent to …
The Guardian

BBC: Stockholm suspect ‘admits truck attack’

The Stockholm truck attack suspect has confessed to a “terrorist crime”, his lawyer says. Read more here.
BBC

Reuters: Commission says Polish leader’s jet probably exploded just before 2010 crash

The plane that crashed and killed Poland’s president and 95 others in 2010 probably disintegrated in mid-air when explosives were detonated on board, …
Reuters

New York Times: Many voices are heard on Syria policy, but Trump is silent

WASHINGTON — In the days since President Trump ordered a cruise missile strike against Syria in retaliation for a chemical attack on civilians, his …
New York Times

Associated Press: Two adults dead, two kids shot at California school

An apparent murder-suicide inside an elementary school classroom in San Bernardino left two adults dead, including a teacher, and two students …
Associated Press

Reuters: White House says Trump administration open to additional strikes on Syria

U.S. President Donald Trump is open to authorizing additional strikes on Syria if the use of chemical weapons continues in the country, the White …
Reuters

Reuters: US military still able to deconflict with Russia over Syria

The United States military is still able to deconflict operations with Russia over Syria, a U.S. military spokesman said on April 10, but it was …
Reuters

Associated Press: Egypt on edge as Christians bury dead from church attacks

Egyptian Christians were burying their dead April 10 after Islamic State suicide bombers killed at least 45 people in attacks on Palm Sunday services …
Associated Press

Reuters: France’s Le Pen, evoking wartime Jewish arrests, re-opens old wounds

Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen drew protests from her political rivals and the Israeli government on April 10 by denying the French …
Reuters

CNN: Haley on Russia and Iran – ‘I don’t think anything is off the table’

US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said nothing “is off the table” when it comes to imposing tougher sanctions on Russia and Iran in an …
CNN

Euronews: Poland marks anniversary of presidential plane crash

Poland has marked the seventh anniversary of the plane crash that claimed the life of President Lech Kaczynski, his wife and 94 others. Read more …
Euronews

Reuters: US to hold accountable those who commit crimes against ‘innocents’

The United States will hold responsible anyone who commits crimes against humanity, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on April 10, days after the …
Reuters

Ukrinform: Moldova launches ProZorro-based electronic procurement system

Moldova has launched in test mode the M-Tender electronic procurement system, which is based on the Ukrainian ProZorro system. Read more here.
UkrInform

CNN: US ambassador says removing Syrian president is a priority

The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, has told CNN that removing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from power is a priority, cementing …
CNN

Bloomberg: Putin has eastern Europe hearing Trump’s call to arms

Proximity to Russia is bolstering defense expenditure across eastern Europe, right at a time when Donald Trump is signaling U.S. military backing …
Bloomberg

RFE/RL: Erdogan assails Europe, calls it ‘sick,’ ‘collapsing’

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again raised the rhetoric against Europe, indicating he will reassess his country’s bid to join the …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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