The Iraqi Kurdish region’s premier, Nechirvan Barzani, on Wednesday urged Kurdish rebels to declare a cease-fire “and think of another solution” to achieving their goal of a Kurdish state.
Read More »Romano Prodi: “Guvernul meu va cădea în cel mult două luniâ€
Evenimentele de pe scena politică italiană se succed, în ultima perioadă, cu o viteză crescută, afectând în mod negativ cabinetul condus de “Il Professore”, fostul preÅŸedinte al
Read More »US agree to build ‘communication channels’ against PKK
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President George W. Bush agreed Monday to establish an “operational coordination†system that will provide better communication to combat the
Read More »Turkey’s EU Accession Process: 2007 Progress Report
Good news: Turkey is on its best way to sufficiently fulfill the Copenhagen political criteria which concern the insurance of democratic standards, the compliance of the rule of law, and the implementation of fundamental rights.
Read More »“Limba moldoveneasca” a trecut de Comisia de specialitate din PE
Comisia pentru Libertati Civile, Justitie si Afaceri Interne (LIBE) a Parlamentului European a dat la inceputul saptamanii aviz favorabil acordurilor cu privire la
Read More »Two PKK rebels killed in Turkey
Two members of the Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) have been killed in a military operation in the Idil town of
Read More »Turkey Getting US Intelligence on Kurds
The U.S. acknowledged Wednesday it has undertaken military moves against Kurdish rebels in Iraq after asserting for weeks that their strikes in Turkey were a diplomatic matter. Pentagon officials are now starting to say publicly that
Read More »Russia determined to keep tactical nuclear arms for potential aggressors
Tactical nuclear weapons will remain in the arsenal of the Russian Armed Forces, a top Defense Ministry official, Colonel-General Vladimir Verkhovtsev said. “The situation that we have on our southern borders is quite complicated. We border on nuclear powers. That is why Russia’s possession
Read More »Andrei Lugovoy and his business partner Dmitry Kovtun have been holding a press conference in Moscow
Andrei Lugovoy, the ex-KGB bodyguard turned businessman, accused in the United Kingdom of killing ex-Russian security service officer Alexander Litvinenko, and his business partner Dmitry Kovtun have been holding a press conference in Moscow today. Lugovoy announced during the press conference that he and his relatives fell under “nuclear terrorism”
Read More »Oil Prices Support Russian Economy
As oil prices surged to another record ($93.56 per barrel), energy analysts said Russia has become a critical player in the world oil and gas market. Richard Herold is director of international affairs of the London-based oil multinational, BP, which has large investments in Russia.
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