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Soldier dies in Afghan operations

BBC News – A British soldier has been killed and four others injured in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. The dead soldier was from the 1st Battalion the Grenadier Guards. The five were hit by an explosion after clashes with Taleban forces during offensive operations in Garmsir …

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US under fire over Afghan poppy plan

By Guy Dinmore and Rachel Morarjee, Financial Times The US is proceeding with plans for a big crop-spraying programme to destroy opium poppies in Afghanistan, in spite of resistance from the government of President Hamid Karzai and objections from some senior US military officers who fear it will fuel the …

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Suicide attack hits Afghan city, three police wounded

AFP – A suicide attacker struck a police patrol close to the governor’s office in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, wounding at least three policemen, an officer said. Remains of the bomber, who had been on foot, were scattered across the road, which was immediately cordoned off by police, an …

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Negocierile dintre Iuşcenko şi Ianukovici vor continua astăzi

Negocierile între preÅŸedintele ucrainean, pro-occidentalul Viktor IuÅŸcenko, ÅŸi premierul pro-rus, Viktor Ianukovici, vor continua în cursul zilei de astăzi, a anunÅ£at purtătorul de cuvânt al preÅŸedinÅ£iei de la Kiev, citat de France Presse. AnunÅ£ul a venit la capătul unei prime runde de discuÅ£ii, desfăşurate aseară, care a avut ca subiect …

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Emil Boc va propune PD iniţierea unei moţiuni la adresa Cabinetului Tăriceanu

Emil Boc a anunţat, aseară, că va propune la şedinţa de luni a Biroului Permanent Naţional al PD iniţierea unei moţiuni de cenzură, pentru că, în opinia sa, premierul Tăriceanu trebuie să plece odată ce a pledat pentru demiterea preşedintelui Băsescu, iar referendumul a fost un eşec.

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PSD ameninţă guvernul cu moţiunea de cenzură

Liderii PSD au lansat, vineri, critici la adresa premierului Tăriceanu. În opinia lor şi primul-ministru ar trebui să organizeze o rundă de consultări cu partidele parlamentare, pentru a asigura susţinere parlamentară pentru proiectele Guvernului. În caz contrar, social-democraţii ameninţă cu iniţierea unei moţiuni de cenzură împotriva Cabinetului Tăriceanu.

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Băsescu a pledat la Brno pentru integrarea Moldovei în UE

Aflat la cel de-al 14-lea summit al ÅŸefilor de stat din centrul Europei, care s-a desfăşurat la Brno, preÅŸedintele Traian Băsescu a cerut solidarizarea statelor europene pentru limitarea ambiÅ£iilor monopoliste în ceea ce priveÅŸte alimentarea cu energie. ÃŽn plus, preÅŸedintele Băsescu a pledat pentru ca Republica Moldova să intre în …

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Cross-border operation gains currency in capital

The idea of launching a military operation into northern Iraq, where thousands of members of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) have found a safe haven, has taken center stage in recent debates over how to eliminate the terrorist threat, the worst manifestations of which the Turkish public has dealt …

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Serbian war criminal escapes from jail

Radovan Stankovic, a convicted Bosnian Serb war criminal escaped from jail in eastern Bosnian town of Foca on Friday. Stankovic was sentenced in November 2006 to 16 years in prison for his part in the war crimes committed against the Bosnian Muslims between 1992-95 by Christian Serbian invaders and terrorists’ …

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