Ukraine Fighting Despite Truce
Fierce fighting is reported inside the key Ukrainian town of Debaltseve despite a ceasefire agreed last week. (BBC) Both sides missed deadline to withdraw heavy weapons. (Le Monde) OSCE monitors…
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If Libya fails it could be Somalia on the Mediterranean
After Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has called for a United Nations resolution allowing international forces to intervene in Libya (BBC), UK Government advisor warns violent chaos in Libya will spread…
Jewish cemetery desecrated in northern France
Last weekend, 250 Jewish graves have been raided in the French town of Sarre-Union in Bas-Rhin. Far from being the first case, it was the worst in 25 years. Five…
Greece rejects EU bailout offer as ‘absurd’
Talks between Greece and European finance ministers have collapsed early after Greece rejected the EU’s opening bailout offer as ‘absurd’. (BBC) IMF’s Lagarde during the final press conference: “If extension…