November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Pristina – The European Union asked the countries of the Balkans to fight corruption and organised crime if they want to be part of the EU.
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November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Sofia – Most people in Bulgaria continue to hold negative views on Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev, according to a poll by Alpha Research quoted by the Angus Reid Global Monitor.
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November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Pristina - Kosovo’s Prime Minister, Hashim Thaci, responded to the European Commission’s Progress Report on Thursday.
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November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Pristina – A recent study finds that bribery is an unavoidable part of doing business in Kosovo.
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November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Belgrade – The Serbian dinar continued its slide against the euro after a brief respite earlier this month.
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November 7, 2008 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News
07 November 2008 Tirana – The Albanian parliament has ratified an agreement with the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia accepting to take in convicted war criminals.
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November 7, 2008 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
RAMALLAH, Nov. 7 – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas denied on Friday that the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) is holding political prisoners in its prisons, contrary to what Islamic Hamas movement claims.
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November 7, 2008 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – A senior Iraqi official on Thursday explicitly backed U.S. President-elect Barack Obama’s plans to withdraw combat troops from the country by mid-2010, Baghdad’s clearest endorsement yet of Obama’s exit strategy.
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November 7, 2008 Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
LARNACA, Cyprus (Reuters) – Eleven European politicians sailed to Gaza from Cyprus Friday after saying attempts to get to the Palestinian territory via Egypt failed.
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November 7, 2008 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
ST PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) – Russia faces a lingering terrorist threat and cannot drop its guard, President Dmitry Medvedev said on Friday, a day after a suspected suicide bombing killed 12 people.
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