Damascus Journal: Once Bustling, Syria’s Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on May 25th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
Damascus Journal: Once Bustling, Syria’s Fractured Railroad Is a Testament to Shattered Ambitions
The shutdown of the Hejaz railway station in Damascus reflects the lost links of business and society that once connected the region.
Pro-European Businessman Claims Victory in Ukraine Presidential Vote
As voters cast their ballots to replace their toppled president, surveys showed the pro-Western billionaire Petro Poroshenko holding a wide lead over his strongest rival.
In Russia, Tune Changes About Leader in Ukraine
As Petro O. Poroshenko emerged as the front-runner, attitudes toward the billionaire businessman began to shift and personal attacks ceased.