Eurasia Press & News

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – U.S.-led airstrikes targeting Taliban militants who had attacked NATO forces slammed into civilian homes in southern Afghanistan, killing both civilians and insurgents, Afghan and Western officials said Saturday.

Cioroianu confundă Georgia cu Azerbaidjanul. Ministrul de Externe, Adrian Cioroianu, a declarat ieri, la Ohrid, în Macedonia, că relaÅ£iile cu Rusia trebuie să se menÅ£ină pozitive, fără a ignora sursele energetice alternative, aÅŸa cum face Georgia – Å£ară care nu deÅ£ine însă resurse energetice importante.

Se apropie alegerile pentru Parlamentul European, iar România trebuie să-şi desemneze 35 de reprezentanţi. În timp ce politicienii stabilesc strategii pentru scrutinul din toamnă, mulţi dintre români nici măcar nu ştiu ce alegeri se organizează.

Ne apropiem de alegerile europarlamentare şi ne interesează activitatea parlamentarilor noştri. La nivelul grupurilor parlamentare avem elemente de satisfacţie, dar avem şi lucruri care ne nemulţumesc.

US Ambassador to Belgrade Michael Polt said on Thursday (June 28th) there is no enmity between his country and Serbia despite their disagreements over the future status of Kosovo.

The government sailed through a no confidence vote Thursday (June 28th). The two main opposition parties, the Social Democratic Party and Croatia’s People’s Party, filed the motion citing what they described as a total failure of supervision at the Croatian Privatisation Fund (HFP).

Ramiz Delalic, a mob figure and former commander of the ninth motorised brigade of the Bosnian Muslim army, was shot to death Wednesday night (June 27th) in Sarajevo. Delalic was often referred to as the man who started the BiH conflict.

Looking back on his 18-months in office, High Representative to BiH Christian Schwarz-Schilling defended his record in an interview published on Thursday (June 28th), particularly his reluctance to use his far-reaching Bonn powers.

The security situation in the Balkans is positive and extremism has been marginalised in nearly all countries in the region, NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer said Thursday evening (June 28th) at the opening of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council Security Forum in Ohrid. He urged authorities to remain on alert …

Affirming his country’s support for Turkey’s EU bid, a senior Portuguese official said on Thursday (June 28th) that the goal of accession talks with Ankara is full membership, rather than a privileged partnership.