Somali pirates who have taken over a German dry cargo vessel have threatened to kill the crew unless they receive a ransom for the sailors' release, a Ukrainian TV channel reported Friday.
Turkmenistan's president told his Russian counterpart on Friday that his country will honor the commitments it has made on natural gas supplies to Russia up to 2025.
VR and the cabinet will do everything to delay their political demise. They opt to put off radical decision-taking till the fall. I do not, however, believe that snap elections will be in the fall as, due to the current
This morning Liberal Democrats in Bath launched their campaign for 20mph speed limits in the most residential areas of the city. Residents in Hawthorn Grove, who have already submitted a petition to the Council, were joined by local Councillors Cherry
Sutton and Cheam MP, Paul Burstow, has condemned Labour and Conservative MPs who voted against plans to tighten up the expense rules and introduce independent spot checks, describing it as voting for the sugar coating without taking any of the
A series of powerful explosions at a munitions dump near Sofia rocked the Bulgarian capital Thursday morning, causing no fatalities but wreaking material damage and considerable local panic.
WASHINGTON, United States -- Washington is ready to provide $400m in financial support to Kosovo at a donors' conference in Brussels late next week,...
ZAGREB, Croatia -- Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said on Wednesday (July 3rd) he believes that French President Nicolas Sarkozy, who said there will be...
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- French President Nicolas Sarkozy is urging Macedonia to intensify efforts to resolve its long-standing name dispute with Greece....
Rival Turkish Cypriot and Greek Cypriot leaders agreed "in principle" on the key issues of the decades-long Cyprus standoff, raising hopes for a comprehensive settlement soon.
SKOPJE, Macedonia -- The State Election Commission (SEC) rejected on Wednesday (July 2nd) lingering complaints related to the recent parliamentary el...
ANKARA, Turkey -- It is the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) turn to make its case Thursday (July 3rd) before the Constitutional Court, a...
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) -- Transparency Internationalâ€"Bosnia and Herzegovina (TI BiH) issued a statement Wednesday (July 2nd) reject...
Direct economic losses caused by May's devastating earthquake in southwest China have already exceeded 1 trillion yuan ($146 billion), a provincial official was quoted as saying.