A Russian Su-27 fighter jet has intercepted and escorted an American RC-135 spy plane over the waters of the Baltic Sea near the Russian border, the Defense Ministry has said, releasing a short video of the engagement. Captured from the cockpit of the super-maneuverable Russian fighter aircraft, the video of the encounter shows the jet…
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Thursday as pressure mounts on Canada to forge a united diplomatic front against Russian aggression in Ukraine. Trudeau and Poroshenko spoke following the prime minister’s arrival at the G20 summit in Buenos Aires on Thursday and the leaders discussed Russia’s…
Four corpses and a sawn-off leg were stored in a fridge at a top Moscow cancer clinic for over a decade, turning into unrecognizable mummies. Investigators are working on site to establish if any criminal activity took place. An internal check, ordered by the new director of the Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Centre, Ivan Stilidi,…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The NFCA is rolling out its 2018 camp schedule and there are some new opportunities available this summer. Joining mainstays- Northeast Academic, Pennsbury Classic and Ohio Stingrays EXCEL- the NFCA is excited to announce two new EXCEL camps in St. Louis and Atlanta. NFCA Camps The NFCA EXCEL camps offer an intense…
By: Sarah Ghabrial and Elena Razlogova On November 7, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a well overdue apology on behalf of all Canadians for the rejection of the MS St. Louis in 1939. Canada’s refusal to allow more than 900 refugees, mostly German Jews fleeing Nazism, to disembark at Halifax was only one part of…
Click:NBA live NASHVILLE, Tenn. — National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) announced it will celebrate its 15th season, which begins in May, through various season-long initiatives that will recognize influential and impactful players of the league throughout its history. The initiatives will take place at both the league and team levels and will include specially themed days…
Spies are tremendously tech-savvy today, according to the Russian intelligence chief, who said he doesn’t use mobile phones or internet while at the office. Guess which (old-school) gadget is the only exception? Sergey Naryshkin, the head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), went public to unmask some little-known details of modern spycraft. “Today, it’s hard…
Click:全国楼凤论坛 OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government has contacted Chinese authorities about the detention of a former Canadian diplomat in China at a time of intensifying tensions between the two countries. Trudeau spoke briefly to reporters Tuesday about the unexplained case of Michael Kovrig, an ex-diplomat who worked as a political lead…
TUCSON, Ariz. — Virginia Wesleyan won two games Sunday to capture the 2018 NFCA NCAA Division III Leadoff Classic at the Lincoln Park Complex. The top-ranked and undefeated (14-0) Marlins went 6-0 for the three days, and dealt Texas Lutheran its first loss of the season, 5-0, in both teams’ final tournament game. Earlier on…
The blood-chilling moment a small plane spins while rolling off the runway in Moscow was caught on CCTV. The footage shows a Gulfstream Aerospace business jet as it slides on its side and lands, barely avoiding crashing, in the snow-covered airfield of Sheremetyevo Airport. The plane, which flew from Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku, had five people on…