Eastern Europe – Ukraine online: You’ve got crop reports!
Ukraine online: You’ve got crop reports! The U.S. is helping Eastern Europe connect to the Internet in an effort to spur development.
Blanc urges players to learn anthem before Belarus France coach Laurent Blanc is making sure all his players will be singing the national anthem before a 2012 European Championship qualifier against Belarus on [...]
Turkey – stanbul and the baroque — the bountiful Balyans – Today’s Zaman
stanbul and the baroque — the bountiful Balyans – Today’s ZamanFar fewer people ever hear about the Balyans, however, even though this family of Turkish-Armenian architects left their fingerprints all over the 19th-century city, reversing the old Ottoman style in which the
Istanbul springs to festive life after Ramadan sunset – Everett [...]
Russian News Monitor – Russia critiques U.S. security strategy
Russia critiques U.S. security strategy MOSCOW, Sept. 1 (UPI) — Russia’s foreign minister said Wednesday his country is not in total agreement with an updated version of the United States’ national security strategy. Russia – United States – National security – United Press International – Moscow
Russia Wimm-Bill-Dann H1 net income up 7.1 pct y/y [...]
Eastern Europe – Bosnian group urges probe of puppy killing video
Bosnian group urges probe of puppy killing video An animal rights group in Bosnia called on authorities Wednesday to investigate a claim that a disturbing video of a young woman throwing six newborn puppies into a river was filmed in the Balkan country.
Greece beats Ivory Coast at basketball worlds Greece secured a spot in [...]
Eastern Europe – Fossil of stocky new predatory dinosaur unearthed in Romania
Fossil of stocky new predatory dinosaur unearthed in Romania The fossil of a stocky new dinosaur with two sets of claws on its feet unearthed in Romania has given researchers a window into what European predators looked like in the final years of the Age of Dinosaurs.
Police: Slovak shooter angry over neighbors’ noise Anger [...]
Eastern Europe – Gunman Kills Seven, Wounds 15 In Slovakia
Gunman Kills Seven, Wounds 15 In Slovakia Gunman kills 7, wounds 15 in Slovakia
Czech championship result and standings Czech championship result and standings on Monday Brno 0 Sparta Prague 5
Slovakia Stunned by Rampaging Gunman A man armed with armed with a submachine gun and two handguns killed six members of a Roma family [...]
Russian News Monitor – Putin hits the open Russian road to woo his far-flung countrymen
Putin hits the open Russian road to woo his far-flung countrymen Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is touring Russia’s Far East in a bright yellow Lada, making daily headlines ahead of what appears to be his plan to run for the presidency in 2012.
Russia’s Putin says he plans to stay in politics Prime Minister [...]
Caucasus News Update – Ten suspected guerrillas, one policeman killed in Caucasus
Ten suspected guerrillas, one policeman killed in Caucasus Russian forces killed 10 suspected guerrillas, including one of the plotters of the March Moscow metro bombings that killed 40 people, officials said Saturday.
New bloodshed in volatile Caucasus region There has been more bloodshed in Russia’s North Caucasus region over the weekend, with at least 28 [...]
Eastern Europe – Slovak championship results and standings
Slovak championship results and standings Slovak championship results and standings on Sunday FK Senica 3 Slovan Bratislava 2
Greek championship results Greek championship results on Sunday AO Kavala 0 Aris Salonika 1 Ergotelis 0 Asteras Tripolis 1 Kerkyra 2 AEK Athens 1 PAOK Salonika 3 Panserraikos 2
Croatian championship results and standings Results and standings [...]
Russian News Monitor – Putin opens oil pipeline to China
Putin opens oil pipeline to China Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin opens the Russian section of the Russia-China oil pipeline in the Amur region on Sunday.
Russia’s comeback in Eastern Europe The recent diplomatic tension between Romania and Russia, which started with “identifying” a Romanian diplomat in Moscow, G. Grecu, as a spy and continued [...]
