World Briefing: Turkey: Likely Premier Is Party Leader
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on August 27th, 2014 11:08 pm by HL
World Briefing: Turkey: Likely Premier Is Party Leader
Ahmet Davutoglu was elected leader of the governing Justice and Development Party, or A.K.P., on Wednesday, ahead of his expected appointment as prime minister on Thursday.
Skirmishes Put Feeling of Wartime on India-Pakistan Border
It is unclear what has caused the rise in nightly artillery firing across the border, which intensified in mid-August and reportedly has killed two Indian civilians and four Pakistani civilians.
Open Source: Video of Combat in Eastern Ukraine Adds to Worries in Kiev
Hundreds of Ukrainians rallied in Kiev to demand that reinforcements be sent to rescue besieged fighters in the east of the country.