By Global Issues BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom, Feb 22 (IPS) – Vladimir Putin’s recognition of the independence of the two breakaway republics of Donetsk and Luhansk followed a surreal live broadcast of a security council meeting in the Kremlin. Sitting facing the 13-member council, Putin cajoled and argued as, one by one, his most senior officials […]
By War News Updates Editor A Ukrainian service member walks along a trench at a position on the front line near the city of Novoluhanske in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, February 22. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich WNU Editor: The above picture is from this photo-gallery …. Along Ukraine’s uneasy frontline the day after Putin recognizes breakaway […]
By Mayyu Ali Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh and beyond are using poetry to come to terms with atrocities – and as a form of resistance It has now been a year since the military coup, and the breeze of democracy has become a dead wind in Myanmar. People breathe the air of fear and pass […]