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By Michael Williams and Julianne Smith Few would have thought in 1990 that NATO had a bright future. The fall of the Berlin Wall, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the demise of the Warsaw Pact had pundits and academics...
BELENE, Bulgaria (Reuters) - In the dense forests of the idyllic Danube island of Persin, home to the endangered sea eagle and the pygmy cormorant, lie the ghastly remains of a communist-era death camp.
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will lead the Malaysian delegation to the 17th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) economic leader's meeting (AELM) in Singapore on Nov 14 and 15.
British motorists pay more tax on diesel than drivers in any other European Union country, according to Government figures which also reveal that we pay at least 12p a litre more than other nations. Fuel duty and VAT account...
The U.S. dollar on Friday regained some losses incurred during the past week as the U.S. unemployment rate rose to an unexpected 10.2 percent in October for the first time in 26 years. As risk sentiment remains the main driving...
The Prime Minister of Myanmar Thein Sein and US President Barack Obama may hold a dialogue on democratic reforms in Myanmar during the APEC meeting in Singapore next week where the two heads of State will participate.
Climate Change and Security in the News: June 2009 A round-up of articles on climate change and security in the global media for June 2009 UN recognises links between climate and security On 3 June, small Pacific islands...
Telegraph.co.uk Berlin all fired up for wall-to-wall partying Times Online THE elderly lady with her shopping bag stood and stared at the armed policeman politely but firmly preventing her from crossing the 8ft-high barrier...
The UN Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM) has launched a campaign in the Kenyan capital Nairobi to mobilize people around the world to take part in a drive to stop the pandemic of violence suffered by women. The global...
The UN refugee agency is appealing for 2.8 million U.S. dollars to provide essential supplies and respond to possible disease outbreaks among more than 300,000 refugees in two camps in Kenya threatened by flooding. Andrej...
