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This year was a mix of surprises, stasis, and slow burns in Eurasianet's core coverage region. The biggest surprise - judging from readership data - was the sudden announcement by Kazakhstan's Nursultan Nazarbayev that he was retiring after almost three decades running Central Asia's richest country. |
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A large exchange of prisoners took place on December 29. 76 Ukrainians returned to the government-controlled territories from captivity in the occupied parts of the Donbas, whilst Ukraine handed over 127 people to the so-called Luhansk and Donetsk “people’s republics". |
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New York: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday decried a "crisis" of anti-Semitism in the United States after five people were stabbed at a rabbi's house during a Hanukkah celebration. "We consider this a crisis," de Blasio said in an interview with NPR radio. "There is a growing anti-Semitism problem in this whole country. |
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WHITE SETTLEMENT, Texas (AP) Two people were killed in a shooting at a church near Fort Worth, Texas, on Sunday morning and a third person has been taken to a hospital in critical condition, officials said. MedStar Mobile Healthcare spokeswoman Macara Trusty told the Associated Press that two people.... |
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NYC MAYOR. In this file photo, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a press conference held in front of Gracie Mansion on September 20, 2019 in New York City. Photo by Yana Paskova/Getty Images/AFP. NEW YORK, USA – New York Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday, December 30, decried a "crisis".... |
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Speaking to Mags McGagh, ‘Britain’s oldest barman’ Tommy Grogan, from Mayo, reflects on the changes he has seen in his lifetime. Next week ‘Britain’s oldest barman’ Tommy Grogan, from Mayo, will celebrate his 89th birthday in his adopted home of Withington in the way he means to continue – by going behind the bar and pulling a few pints. |
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Christmas is over and you never want to eat another piece of cheese or drink another glass of sherry ever again. We hear you. But of course there is one last festive engagement to get through before the over-indulgence of the Yuletide season will officially come to a (welcome) end. |
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December 31. Noon Year’s Eve. Don’t let the adults have all the fun ringing in the New Year at midnight! The whole family can ring in the New Year 12 hours earlier during the Science Center of Iowa’s Noon Year’s Eve celebration. Activities include face painting, magic shows, balloon twisting and exploring all the Science Center has to offer. |
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This year was a mix of surprises, stasis, and slow burns in Eurasianet's core coverage region. The biggest surprise - judging from readership data - was the sudden announcement by Kazakhstan's Nursultan Nazarbayev that he was retiring after almost three decades running Central Asia's richest country. |
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By Carol Kovach, special to cleveland.com PARMA, Ohio -- Although many people already celebrated Christmas on Dec. 25, Orthodox Christians who follow the Julian calendar will observe Christmas on Jan. 6-7. This includes many Christians who are members of churches in the Parma area, including St. Vladimir’s Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral. |
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Writer Douglas Livingstone and director Jane Morgan continue the series of dramas created with recordings from distinctive festivals around the world. This year, they reach the annual garlic festival held in the medieval village of Lautrec. The hilltop community, officially recognised as one of the.... |
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