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The Organization for Economic Cooperation warns risk of 'severe recession' in eurozone PARIS — The 17-country eurozone risks falling into a "severe recession," the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development warned on Tuesday, as it called on governments and Europe's central bank to act quickly to stop the slowdown spilling over into the global economy.
Yesterday at 11:47 | Associated Press
Onishchenko predicts resumption of Ukrainian cheese shipments Russia's Rospotrebnadzor director and chief sanitary inspector Gennady Onishchenko said the first batches of Ukrainian cheese, from which the embargo has been lifted, will be shipped to Russia in the next few days.
Yesterday at 11:33 | Interfax-Ukraine
Albania mourns 13 students killed in bus accident TIRANA, Albania — Albania is mourning 13 university students who died when their bus fell off a mountain cliff in southern Albania.
Yesterday at 11:16 | Associated Press
Ukrzaliznytsia publishes tickets prices for Hyundai trains The State Railway Administration of Ukraine (Ukrzaliznytsia) has published the price of tickets for interregional electric trains made by Hyundai Rotem, the press service of Ukrzaliznytsia has reported.
Yesterday at 10:57 | Interfax-Ukraine
Yanukovych meets with president of Afghanistan Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych has met with President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai in Chicago.
Yesterday at 10:55 | Interfax-Ukraine
Ukrainian scientists to hold rally at Cabinet of Ministers and President’s Administration The trade unions of the employees of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine on May 24 are to hold a rally at the building of the President’s Administration and Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in protest at the catastrophic state of science in Ukraine, Chairman of the Trade Union of the National Academy of Sciences Anatoliy Shyrokov has said.
Yesterday at 10:48 | Interfax-Ukraine
Dioxin found in eggs from German farm HAMBURG - German authorities said on Tuesday the poisonous chemical dioxin had been found in higher than permitted levels in eggs from a German farm following a discovery in five other farms in April.
Yesterday at 10:39 | Reuters
Everest will be crowded again days after 4 killed KATMANDU, Nepal — Days after four people died amid a "traffic jam" of climbers scrambling to conquer Mount Everest, Nepal officials said a similar rush up the world's tallest peak will begin soon, and there's little they can do to control it.
Yesterday at 10:31 | Associated Press
Putin gives new Kremlin jobs to ousted ministers (updated) MOSCOW — The Kremlin says that President Vladimir Putin has given several ministers purged from his Cabinet new positions in his administration.
Yesterday at 10:21 | Associated Press
Yanukovych: Ukraine ready to provide its transport aircraft to complete operations in Afghanistan Ukraine is ready to continue providing its strategic transport aircraft under a memorandum between the Ukrainian government and the command of NATO in the process of withdrawal of the military mission from Afghanistan, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said.
Yesterday at 10:02 | Interfax-Ukraine
Obama's preference for talks with Iran faces test WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's preferred path to end the Iranian nuclear standoff faces a stern test this week when world powers sit down with Iran in another bid to press it to meet international demands to prove it is not trying to develop nuclear weapons. Failure will strengthen calls for military action.
Yesterday at 09:49 | Associated Press
Yanukovych: Ukraine eager to cooperate with Chevron Ukraine is eager to cooperate with the Chevron Corporation in the sphere of diversification of energy resources, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said.
Yesterday at 09:32 | Interfax-Ukraine
Dnepr military program could be stopped soon MOSCOW - The Dnepr Russian-Ukrainian program to use converted RS-20 heavy intercontinental ballistic missiles (Satan by Western classification) in space launch programs will most likely be stopped, a space industry source told Interfax-Ukraine.
Yesterday at 09:27 | Interfax-Ukraine
Women News Network: Ukraine based FEMEN defies ‘sexism’ in efforts to stop human traffickers At first sight, few people would mark the group of topless young women protesting in the streets of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, as outspoken advocates or feminists. At first sight, few people would mark the group of topless young women protesting in the streets of Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, as outspoken feminists. Garlands of flowers adorn their waist-length hair, strategically thrown forward to cover their bare breasts. But the black graffiti-style slogans that cover their arms and bellies make it crystal clear: “Ukraine is not a brothel” and “Women Power”.

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Yesterday at 09:15
NewsOK: Who’s in jail in Kyiv? James Clark, of Ardmore, called for clarification on an Associated Press story about Yulia Tymoshenko, former prime minister of Ukraine, who was jailed after losing her political post.Tymoshenko went on a hunger strike at her prison in Kiev, the Ukrainian capital, after claiming she was beaten and otherwise mistreated.


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