Oct
05

Turkey – Erdogan win pushes Turkey stocks to record – Gulf News

Erdogan win pushes Turkey stocks to record – Gulf NewsIstanbul: Turkish stocks reached a record and the lira rallied the most in three months after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan won a constitutional official figures from the country’s election board. Turkey s Record Stocks Signal Erdogan Referendum Win – BusinessWeekSept. 3 (Bloomberg) — Investors are…
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Oct
02

Turkey – Ankara insists no request from G l to meet with Peres – Today’s Zaman

Ankara insists no request from G l to meet with Peres – Today’s Zaman firmly denied comments by Israeli President Shimon Peres up to Israel. They have to do what is necessary since they are the ones that created the incident, he added. Tension between Israel and Turkey Don’t politicize PKK, Ankara warns – United…
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Sep
28

Kosovo Crisis Watch – Serbia ready to search for “mutually acceptable” Kosovo solution – pres. – Global Security

Serbia ready to search for “mutually acceptable” Kosovo solution – pres. – Global SecuritySARAJEVO, September 25 (RIA Novosti) – Serbia is ready for dialog on the status of Kosovo, which unilaterally proclaimed independence in 2008, with the leading role of the UN Security Council, President Boris Tadic said. “I trust that we can enter a…
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Sep
27

Turkey – A look at Israel-Greek rapprochement from Ankara – Today’s Zaman

A look at Israel-Greek rapprochement from Ankara – Today’s ZamanGreek Prime Minister George Papandreou spoke to the Israeli press about direct talks between the Israelis Kos and Thessaloniki. Will Greece be able to assume a new role in Middle East geopolitics based on the Ankara insists no request from G l to meet with Peres…
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Sep
25

Kosovo Crisis Watch – Serbia seeks compromise with EC over Kosovo – Focus Infomation

Serbia seeks compromise with EC over Kosovo – Focus InfomationBelgrade. Serbia is ready to talk with the Western states and especially with the EU in order to find compromise for the draft-resolution with Kosovo, which Belgrade filed at the UN, AFP reported, citing today’s … EU sees new momentum in Serbia’s membership bid – Reuters…
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Sep
23

Eastern Europe – German carmaker Audi invests 900 million euros in Hungary

German carmaker Audi invests 900 million euros in Hungary The German luxury carmaker Audi will invest 900 million euros (1.2 billion dollars) in its Hungarian plant by 2013, Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Audi chief Rupert Stadler said on Thursday. Bosnian actress nabs lead role in Jolie’s movie A largely unknown Bosnian actress has surprisingly…
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Sep
23

Russian News Monitor – Russia’s Putin says he wants peaceful division of Arctic

Russia’s Putin says he wants peaceful division of Arctic At a conference that included the US, Canada, Denmark, and Norway, Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said the area should be a ‘zone of peace.’ But Russia is bolstering its claim to a large tract of the Arctic seabed. Russia’s Putin urges Arctic resources deal MOSCOW…
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Sep
22

Eastern Europe – Greece Liberalizes Trucking Profession

Greece Liberalizes Trucking Profession The move, part of the country s international bailout, prompted drivers to block the main roads to the capital and clash with police in front of parliament. Beauty Spots: Waxing, Hawaiian Hair Care and Nail Polish Waxing, Hawaiian hair care and Chinese-inspired nail polish colors. Audi may invest billion euros in…
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Sep
22

Russian News Monitor – Russia’s action man premier pens ode to whale watching

Russia’s action man premier pens ode to whale watching Russia’s strongman prime minister, who recently returned from a visit to the Pacific, wrote an ode to whale watching, extolling encounters with wildlife but complaining of the whale’s foul breath. Russia destroys chemical weapons stockpiles MOSCOW, Sept. 22 (UPI) — The Russian Federation has destroyed 19.3…
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Sep
22

Kosovo Crisis Watch – Report: Presidents of Serbia, Kosovo set to discuss talks on Kosovo

Report: Presidents of Serbia, Kosovo set to discuss talks on Kosovo Pristina – Prime Minister Hashim Thaci of Kosovo and Serbian President Boris Tadic are to meet with European Union officials next week to discuss the possibility of talks between Pristina and Belgrade, media reports said Sunday. UN chief meets with Serbian president on Kosovo…
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