12 November 2008 Zagreb – A Croatian law firm will seek compensation from the state in the name of 30 families of Serb civilians who were tortured in the military prison Lora in Split in 1992.
Read More »Patriarch Pavle Remains Church Leader
12 November 2008 Belgrade -Â The Serbian Orthodox Church Synod has rejected Patriarch Pavle`s request to step down, unofficial sources told B92.
Read More »Macedonian Party Leader Relative Killed
12 November 2008 Skopje – Redza Zulkani, the brother-in-law of Menduh Thaci, the leader of the main opposition ethnic Albanian party in Macedonia, was shot dead late Tuesday, local media reported.
Read More »Russia rejects U.S. missile proposals
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected U.S. proposals aimed at easing concerns over a missile defense system in Europe and said it would try again to resolve the row once Barack Obama is in the White House.
Read More »Suicide bomber kills two Pakistani soldiers
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A suicide car-bomber killed two Pakistani soldiers and wounded four on Wednesday in an attack on military camp in the northwestern town of Shabqadar, a military official said.
Read More »Limits lifted on Algerian presidential terms
A controversial move to lift the limits on presidential terms in Algeria has been approved by the country’s parliament.
Read More »Russia pays tribute to submarine dead
Russia buries its dead — as thousands of mourners pay homage to the victims killed in the nuclear submarine Nerpa.
Read More »Russia softens stance on Kaliningrad missile base
Russia’s foreign minister has said his country will abandon plans to station missiles on the Polish border if the US, in turn, scraps its idea to base part of a missile shield in eastern Europe.
Read More »Turkey Ready to Mediate Between Iran, US
TEHRAN (FNA)- Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan voiced his country’s preparedness to mediate between the new Obama administration and Iran.
Read More »Iran, Pakistan in Obama’s Plans for Afghanistan Peace
TEHRAN (FNA)- US President-elect Barack Obama is planning to involve Iran in a major shift in United States’ policy on the war in Afghanistan.
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