The Kremlin’s Middle East diplomacy is driven by its rivalry with the West, the imperative …
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Russia’s outreach to the region has successfully exploited regimes’ frustrations with the West. Yet it …
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Russia is still present in the Western Balkans and Eastern Europe, and this influence has …
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On November 4, Iran’s Foreign Minister Syed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Islamabad on a two-day …
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Biden Administration Eases Restrictions on Use of US-Provided WeaponsIn a major development, the Biden administration …
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PRISTINA, Kosovo OSCE spokeswoman Elli Flen told the BBC on Sunday (May 24th) that the organisation’s role in the upcoming municipal elections will only be supervisory and observatory. President Fatmir Sejdiu is expected to decide the date of this year’s vote by the middle of this week, following consultations with …
Read More »SKOPJE, Macedonia Dozens of earthquakes shook the southeast on Sunday (May 24th). The strongest measured 5.4 on the Richter scale at around 6 pm local time in the Valandovo region near the border with Greece. Seismologists counted more than 70 quakes throughout the day, which caused public panic and damaged …
Read More »A resolution adopted the Organisation of Islamic Conference, OIC, which welcomes cooperation with Kosovo and calls on the international community to continue to foster the country’s economy, has been greeted as a success by both Pristina and Belgrade. But while both countries claim victory, they give very different interpretations to …
Read More »Autor: Dan Dungaciu “Cu un cântec de sirenă / Lumea-ntinde lucii mreje / Ca să schimbe-actorii-n scenă / Te momeşte în vârteje” (Glossă, Mihai Eminescu)” Refuzul Opoziţie de a vota candidaţii propuşi de PCRM pentru funcţia de preşedinte al republicii a ridicat atât prestigiul Opoziţiei, cât şi nivelul aspiraţiilor celor …
Read More »SKOPJE, Macedonia EU members states begin debate Monday (May 25th) on the European Commission’s (EC) latest progress report on efforts by Western Balkan countries to meet criteria for joining the EU’s visa-free travel area, Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister Ivica Bocevski announced on Friday.
Read More »ATHENS, Greece More than 1,000 Muslim protesters clashed with police in central Athens on Friday (May 22nd), causing havoc in the streets. Police fired tear gas and stun grenades to disperse the protesters. At least 14 people, seven Muslim immigrants and seven policemen, were injured, and 46 people were arrested.
Read More »HE HAGUE, Netherlands The trial of former war crimes tribunal spokeswoman Florence Hartmann will run from June 15th to June 17th, the UN tribunal announced on Friday (May 22nd).
Read More »SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Zeljko Komsic, the Croat member of BiH’s three-member presidency, said on Friday (May 22nd) that he has asked the state prosecutor to file war crimes charges against former Yugoslav presidents Dobrica Cosic and Zoran Lilic.
Read More »NEW YORK, United States UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Cypriot leaders need to speed up ongoing talks to reunify Cyprus, warning a settlement will be harder to reach “as each day passes without a solution”. In a report on renewing the mandate of the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus (UNFICYP) …
Read More »All trade in poultry, live fish and beef between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia has been stopped as the two countries again wage trade wars, media reported on Monday. The dispute started late last week after Croatia banned imports of these products from Bosnia, citing risks of animal and fish …
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