date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
A large NATO country ponders a bigger role in the Caucasus
AT THE Hrazdan stadium in Yerevan, workers are furiously preparing for a special visitor: Turkey’s president, Abdullah Gul. Armenia’s president, Serzh Sarkisian, has invited Mr Gul to a football World Cup qualifier ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
After Georgia’s defeat, the West struggles to deal with a newly belligerent Russia
IN LESS than two weeks—from the first heated discussion about Russia’s push into Georgia that took place between President George Bush and Russia’s prime minister, Vladimir Putin, at ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
The war in Georgia puts energy security back on Europe’s agenda
OFFICIALLY, the European Union is no more worried about the closure of two oil pipelines running through Georgia than are the world’s oil traders, who have so far shrugged off the news. After all, less than 3% of ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
Our correspondent travels the route north from Tbilisi to Beslan
THE road from Tbilisi to Vladikavkaz (see map) told several stories this week: of Russia’s advance into Georgia, of Georgia’s economic success and its disastrous foray into South Ossetia, of the biggest ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
Not even the Lisbon treaty could create European unity over Russia
NICOLAS SARKOZY, the French president, has certainly had a busy war. Since France has the rotating European Union presidency, he and his foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, quickly zoomed off to Moscow and Tbilisi, where ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
A deal on missile defences angers Russia even though they may not work
THE east Europeans have little reason to fear a strike from Iran. So why are they eagerly signing up to America’s system to intercept Iranian missiles? Because they are scared of Russia. Within days of ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:47:15
Russia’s war in Georgia troubles its western neighbours
NOBODY has watched the war in Georgia more anxiously than Russia’s western neighbours. Recently the Russians have been bellicose towards Ukraine, the three Baltic states and Poland. It was no surprise when leaders from the ...
source: www.economist.com
date: 2008-08-21 11:45:21
The management gives up the IPO for the time being and starts to repair the company. There are plans to tighten cooperation with Lufthansa.
source: klik.pb.pl
date: 2008-08-21 11:42:11
Drogbud and Poldim have recently started their first road building contracts. Pol-Aqua and JW Construction are interested in them.
source: klik.pb.pl
date: 2008-08-21 10:54:00
Eurozone economic growth showed little sign of recovery in August, with private-sector output contracting for the third consecutive month and France and Germany both performing poorly
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-21 10:09:54
The United States and Poland sign a deal to station elements of a US missile defence shield on Polish soil.
source: www.topix.com
date: 2008-08-21 10:09:38
Russia has accused America of starting a new arms race by locating part of its missile defence shield in Poland and warned that its response would go beyond diplomatic measures.
source: www.topix.com
date: 2008-08-20 22:32:00
Moscow reacted angrily to the signing of a deal in Warsaw to station elements of an American global system in Poland to shoot down ballistic missiles - a move accelerated by Russian intervention in Georgia
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-27 21:33:00
Britain led a chorus of support for Ukraine, as western fears rose of possible Russian attempts to build on its victory in Georgia by threatening other neighbouring states
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-27 21:04:24
European relief aid teams do not still have access to the rebel Georgian regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, a humanitarian aid expert at the European Commission said Wednesday.
source: www.eubusiness.com
date: 2008-08-27 19:59:00
Investor sentiment towards Russia has soured sharply since the conflict in Georgia and triggered a steep stock market sell-off and chilling corporate efforts to raise funds
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-27 19:25:00
David Miliband, the British foreign secretary, led a chorus of support for Ukraine, as western fears rose of possible Russian attempts to build on its victory in Georgia by threatening other neighbouring states
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-27 19:10:00
A US coastguard cutter unloaded humanitarian supplies at a Georgian-controlled port rather than the Russian-controlled Poti, in a move highlighting US concerns to avoid a further escalation of tensions
source: www.ft.com
REKLAMA
date: 2008-08-20 20:51:00
Ferrovial is facing the threat of a forced sale of three of its British airports next year, after a damning report by UK competition authorities attacked its dominance of the industry
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-20 20:19:39
Security is improving in Georgia, allowing humanitarian groups to work more effectively, but aid is still not getting into the flashpoint area of South Ossetia, the EU Commission says.
source: www.eubusiness.com
date: 2008-08-20 20:19:39
The Commission has frozen some EUR 28.3 million in agricultural subsidies to Romanian farmers due to "technical problems," the finance ministry has announced.
source: www.eubusiness.com
date: 2008-08-20 19:39:08
Indices changed only slightly on Wednesday. The volume of trade reached PLN 980m and was only slightly higher than yesterday but still very low.
source: klik.pb.pl
date: 2008-08-20 18:26:00
President Assad arrived in Moscow seeking defence co-operation, and saying the conflict in Georgia underlined the need for Russia and Syria to bolster their military ties
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-20 18:13:00
Only 26 survivors after aircraft full of holidaymakers burst into flames and crashed moments after take-off from Barajas airport
source: www.ft.com
date: 2008-08-20 18:13:00
At least 146 people were feared dead when an aircraft full of holidaymakers burst into flames and crashed moments after take-off from Barajas airport in Madrid
source: www.ft.com
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