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Deutsche Welle: Moscow to send more warplanes into Syria as Aleppo fighting rages

Russia is sending more warplanes to Syria to bolster its air campaign, according to reports. Read more here
Deutsche Welle

Reuters: In ex-Soviet Georgia, pope issues veiled criticism of Russia

Pope Francis called for respect for international law and the sovereign rights of nations as he arrived in Georgia on Friday, an implicit criticism of …
Reuters

The Daily Beast: GOP blocks probes into Trump-Russia ties

Suspicion is mounting about Donald Trump’s ties to Russian officials and business interests, as well as possible links between his campaign and the …
The Daily Beast

The Guardian: Inside Aleppo – what life is really like in a city under siege

Aleppo has become synonymous with destruction and death, barrel bombs, bunker busters and shattered hospitals. For the doctors and rescue workers …
The Guardian

Wall Street Journal: Pope faces pressure over Russia in Georgia visit

Pope Francis’ visit to the former Soviet state of Georgia this week poses a dilemma for the Catholic leader, as his pursuit of warmer relations with …
Wall Street Journal

Associated Press: Twitter storm – Trump shames former-beauty pageant winner

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – Donald Trump shamed a former beauty pageant winner on Sept. 30 for her sexual history and encouraged presidential voters to …
Associated Press

Time: Read president Obama’s moving eulogy for Shimon Peres

President Barack Obama spoke on Sept. 30 at the funeral for former Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres. Peres was part of the founding generation of …
Time

Wall Street Journal: Shimon Peres laid to rest

JERUSALEM – The body of Shimon Peres was laid to rest on a hill on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Sept. 30, his untiring pursuit of peace between Arabs …
Wall Street Journal

Tusk: World must not remain silent when the strong attack the weak

President of the European Council Donald Tusk has stated the international community should not remain silent when the strong attack the weak, and …
Interfax-Ukraine

Politico: Trump’s Russian roulette

The Hillary Clinton campaign is meeting with swing-state leaders of Eastern European descent, encouraging ethnic debate watch parties and phone banks, …
POLITICO

Associated Press: Denmark receives Panama Papers data to fight tax dodging

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Denmark has received data leaked from a Panamanian law firm that helped customers open offshore companies to avoid paying taxes, …
Associated Press

CNN: One dead, more than 100 injured as US commuter train hits platform

New York – A New Jersey Transit train plowed through a major station in Hoboken during Sept. 29 morning’s rush-hour commute, killing at least one …
CNN

Poroshenko to attend funeral of Peres in Israel on Friday

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Friday, September 30, will visit Israel to attend the funeral of former President of Israel Shimon …
Interfax-Ukraine

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Russia denounces U.S. statement on Syria as ’emotional outburst’

Russia says it views the latest U.S. statement on Syria as tantamount to supporting terrorism. State Department spokesman John Kirby said on September …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Russia ‘disappointed’ in MH17 probe

Russian officials have decried the interim results of an international investigation that found that the Malaysian Airlines passenger jet that crashed …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

The Moscow Times: A ‘long haul’ still ahead for Russia and flight MH17 crash

As a Dutch-led investigation team on Wednesday provided further evidence of Russia’s role in the fatal crash of Flight MH17, Moscow is not budging an …
The Moscow Times

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: FBI, eyeing Russia, finds more ‘attempted intrusions’ in U.S. voter databases

FBI Director James Comey told Congress there have been more “attempted intrusions” in U.S. voter registration databases, and the agency is looking …
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Associated Press: UN secretary-general praises MH17 probe

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon thinks the criminal investigation into the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, together with the technical …
Associated Press
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