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Romania prepares to elect new president
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:29:12 GMT
Romanians will cast their ballots in the country's first round of presidential elections following the candidates' final campaign rallies.
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2 Mumbai terror suspects nabbed in Italy
Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:53:56 GMT
Two Pakistanis suspected of involvment in the Mumbai terror attacks have been arrested in Italy, according to reports.
Berlusconi's party gains in polls despite scandals
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:43:07 GMT
A new survey shows Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi's ruling Conservative Party has bolstered its public ratings despite a series of personal and political scandals haunting him.
Academics cease support for Holocaust center
Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:03:58 GMT
A group of academics have withdrawn their support for an Austrian Holocaust Studies center due to the limited access to the center's archive.
48 neo-Nazis arrested in Prague
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:24:09 GMT
The Czech police have arrested 48 neo-Nazis who were causing disturbances as several thousand citizens marched in the capital's streets to relive the hours that brought the fall of communism 20 years ago.
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Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:14:51 GMT
Clashes break out at Greek marches, 200 arrested
Greek police fired tear gas and arrested 200 people after clashes broke out at a march to honor a 1973 anti-junta student revolt in Athens.
Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:53:50 GMT
NATO backs 5,000 more Afghanistan troops
NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen says British Premier Gordon Brown's prediction that 5,000 more non-US allied troops would be needed in Afghanistan is 'realistic'.
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:51:44 GMT
Berlusconi's tax fraud trial postponed
The tax fraud trial of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, whose diplomatic immunity was lifted last month, has been delayed until January.
Mon, 16 Nov 2009 07:11:00 GMT
Kosovo PM claims victory in crucial polls
Kosovo's ruling coalition led by Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has claimed victory in the territory's first poll since declaring independence from Serbia last year.
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 22:59:56 GMT
Italian police arrest fugitive mafia boss in Sicily
Italian police have arrested a top Sicilian mafia boss who was a fugitive for 15 years.
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 09:43:15 GMT
Historic polls open in Kosovo
Voting has begun in Kosovo's municipal elections in what is a first ballot since its 2008 declaration of independence form Serbia.
Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:45:11 GMT
Mock funeral procession held to save Venice
A mock funeral procession has been held in Venice to draw attention to the city's dwindling population.
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:17:03 GMT
Anti-Muslim prejudice looms large in Switzerland
Swiss Muslims have started acquainting the public with their religion amid prospects of a plebiscite, which could ban the Muslims from adjoining minarets to their mosques.
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:55:33 GMT
Karadzic advisors go on strike over unpaid fees
Legal advisors to Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic have gone on strike over unpaid fees; as Karadzic insists on representing himself at the Tribunal.
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:53:09 GMT
US to send huge arms pack to Georgia: Russia
The United States is to provide Georgia with up to 100 million dollars worth of weapons, Russian security services have found.
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:30:05 GMT
Italian govt. stays away from judiciary on CIA agents
Italy has assured that Rome-Washington ties will not be marred, after an Italian court convicted 23 US agents over the abduction of an Egyptian cleric.
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:10:57 GMT
'Kidnapped' Swiss nationals freed in Libya
The two Swiss citizens, who were 'held hostage' in Libya over a 14-month-long diplomatic row, have been returned to the Swiss Embassy in Tripoli.
Mon, 09 Nov 2009 11:17:03 GMT
Yushchenko: No vote delay for flu outbreak
Ukraine's President Viktor Yushchenko has dismissed the idea that the presidential election should be delayed because of an alarming flu outbreak.
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:54:40 GMT
Another mafia kingpin nabbed in Italy
Italian police say they have arrested one of the country's leading crime bosses, Luigi Esposito, in the southern city of Naples.
Sun, 08 Nov 2009 10:08:13 GMT
Swiss Muslims ask fellow citizens to stop minaret ban
Muslims have invited the public into mosques amid an initiative to ban the construction of minarets in Switzerland.
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:36:21 GMT
Anti-government rally held in Georgia
About 500 demonstrators have taken to the streets of Tbilisi to commemorate the anniversary of a police attack on opposition supporters in Georgia.
Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:49:25 GMT
Crime age falling sharply in Denmark
Drug-related crime and violence among Danish teenagers under the age of 15 have become a major problem for the Scandinavian nation.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:17:04 GMT
Poland denies asking US troop deployment
Warsaw has denied Russian media reports that Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski asked Washington to deploy US troops to protect Poland.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:37:48 GMT
Poland wants US shield 'against Russian aggression'
The Polish foreign minister raises concerns about the recent Russian military drills in the region urging a substantial American military presence in Poland as a precaution.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:40:17 GMT
Five war crimes suspects nabbed in Serbia
Serbia's police have detained five people suspected of committing war crimes against civilians in east Bosnia in 1992, the country's war crimes prosecutors say.
Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:00:56 GMT
Milan imam wins abduction case against CIA
The lawyer for the Italian imam kidnapped by the US intelligence service hails the conviction of the former CIA agents as 'a just reaffirmation of responsibility'.
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:43:48 GMT
Lithuania votes to probe hosting CIA torture prison
Parliamentarians in Lithuania have voted to launch an investigation into allegations that the CIA operated a clandestine prison in the Baltic state to hold 'suspected al-Qaeda terrorists.'
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:24:45 GMT
Italian Jail sentences for CIA-led kidnappings
In an unprecedented move, an Italian court issues jail terms for former CIA agents involved in the abduction and torture of a Muslim Imam.
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:45:30 GMT
CIA agents' trial resumes in Italy
A court in Milan is due to issue a verdict on Wednesday for 25 CIA agents and a US air force colonel charged with kidnapping a Muslim cleric in Milan more than six years ago.
Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:19:24 GMT
Euro court bans school crucifixes, Italy bristles
Public anger erupted in Italy after a European court ruled that displaying crucifixes in schools and public places violates educational and religious freedoms.
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:06:40 GMT
Karadzic attends trial, calls for delay
Appearing for the first time in his genocide trial in The Hague, wartime Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has asked the Yugoslav war crimes tribunal for further delays in the proceedings.
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:05:33 GMT
Seasonal flu becoming troublesome in Ukraine
While the outbreak of influenza has reached an alarming level in Ukraine, health officials have stressed that only 11 of the cases have tested positive for swine flu.
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:34:03 GMT
Karadzic to attend Hague trial
Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic has agreed to appear before a UN genocide tribunal at The Hague, despite his earlier boycott of the proceedings.
Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:29:23 GMT
Trial of 'Butcher of Bosnia' to proceed
The trial of infamous Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic is set to continue Monday despite his boycott of the proceedings.
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:36:39 GMT
Second autopsy: Hampton's death murder
A doctor who carried out a second post-mortem examination on the body of Timothy Hampton says the nuclear expert's fall from the UN building in Vienna was murder.
Sat, 31 Oct 2009 22:50:08 GMT
Berlusconi corruption trial to begin on Nov. 27
Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi will go on trial on corruption charges on November 27, the Italian authorities announced on Saturday.
Sun, 01 Nov 2009 02:45:54 GMT
Italian police capture Mafia godfather
An Italian mafia boss, convicted of murder and on the run since 1995, has been located and arrested near the southern city of Naples.
Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:07:27 GMT
Austrian students urge education reform
Tens of thousands of Austrian students have taken to the streets throughout the central European country in a concerted effort to increase the quality of education.
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:02:50 GMT
US warship fires at Polish coast in joint exercise
An American destroyer has reportedly fired live rounds at the northern Polish coast while disposed of the combat-ready mode it had assumed during joint naval drills.
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:16:26 GMT
Seven officers injured in Athens shootout
At least six police officers have been injured in an automatic weapons attack on a police station in Greek capital, Athens.
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:28:46 GMT
Bosnian Serb ex-leader set free
The UN war crimes court has granted early freedom to former Bosnian Serb President Biljana Plavsic who was sentenced to 11 years in jail in 2003.
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:50:48 GMT
Serb war criminal avoids trial for 2nd day
Bosnian-Serb war crime suspect Radovan Karadzic has avoided trial for a second consecutive day repeating claims that he was being rushed to the dock.
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 12:02:14 GMT
List of Israeli war criminals compiled for legal action
European human rights lawyers have compiled a list of Israeli military officials that have played leading roles in the war crimes committed during the Gaza war.
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:45:37 GMT
16 Georgian arrested in South Ossetia
Authorities in the former Georgian region of South Ossetia say they have arrested sixteen Georgian people over illegal entry into their territory.
Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:17:29 GMT
Trial of 'Butcher of Bosnia' begins
The trial of the Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic has opened before a UN court in his absence, as he boycotted the court session.
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 13:22:51 GMT
Karadzic trial to begin Monday
Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, now in custody on genocide charges, is due to stand trial at the international tribunal of The Hague.
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:59:46 GMT
Tymoshenko eyes balanced ties with Russia
The Ukrainian premier has vowed to help materialize the country's EU membership ambitions, while trying to set a balance in the country's relation with Russia.
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 00:32:41 GMT
Worldwide protests against global warming held
Kicking off with thousands gathering on the steps of Sydney's iconic Opera House, global warming protests have taken place around the world.
Sat, 24 Oct 2009 00:14:10 GMT
Czech Republic pledges support for new US missile plan
The Czech Republic pledges support for the new US missile defense plan, after visiting US Vice President Joe Biden also won backing from Poland and Romania.
Fri, 23 Oct 2009 07:44:05 GMT
Italy probes calls for Berlusconi's death on facebook
Italian prosecutors have launched an inquiry into the Internet activities of a cyber social networking group seeking to "kill" Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:34:50 GMT
Libya 'holding hostage' 2 Swiss citizens: Calmy-Rey
Switzerland's Foreign Ministry has accused Libya of 'holding hostage' two Swiss businessmen over a 14-month-long diplomatic row between the two countries.
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:33:13 GMT
Karadzic's Hague trial 'to proceed' despite his boycott
A Hague genocide and war crimes court says next week's trial of former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic will start as scheduled despite his decision to boycott it.
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 13:09:30 GMT
Lithuanian legislators seek CIA prison probe
Lawmakers in the Baltic state of Lithuania have demanded an inquiry into the US Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) 'secret prison' for 'terror suspects' in the country.
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:24:34 GMT
US, Poland renew contentious missile pact
The United States has encouraged Poland to accept a plan B missile defense shield program following the reversal of an earlier aerial security scheme.
Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:33:41 GMT
Blast derails train in west Georgia
An explosion has caused several wagons of a cargo train carrying oil products to be derailed in western Georgia, a Georgian Railway spokeswoman says.
Tue, 20 Oct 2009 22:20:04 GMT
Biden in Poland for missile shield talks
The Poles hope US Vice President Joe Biden's two-day visit to Warsaw to discuss a new missile defense system will also help mend ailing relations with Washington.
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:58:31 GMT
Switzerland condemns deadly Iran bombing
Switzerland has condemned Sunday's terrorist attack in Iran that killed at least 41 people, including seven senior military commanders, in a southeastern borderline region.
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:30:38 GMT
New Greek gov't wins parliament support
Greece's newly-elected government of Prime Minister George Papandreou has won its first vote of confidence in parliament.
Sat, 17 Oct 2009 23:36:34 GMT
Macedonia and Kosovo settle border dispute
Macedonia and Kosovo have settled a long-running border dispute, paving the way for them to establish full diplomatic ties.
Sat, 17 Oct 2009 21:29:55 GMT
Resentment running high over racism in Italy
Demonstrators have poured out in their thousands in the streets of the Italian capital accusing the authorities of legislating a crackdown on illegal immigration.
Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:26:59 GMT
Trbic gets 30 yrs over killing 8,000 Muslims
The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has sentenced a former Serb officer to 30 years in jail for the massacre of 8,000 Muslims in Srebrenica.
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 23:07:10 GMT
Karadzic asks UN to honor 'immunity agreement'
Serb wartime leader Radovan Karadzic has written to the UN Security Council asking it to "honor" an immunity agreement he claims was made on its behalf.
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 09:00:22 GMT
Italy to sue
The Times
over 'Taliban ties'
Italy has blasted a new report in UK's daily newspaper
The Times
in which Italian government has been accused of Taliban links in order to escape attacks.
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:41:15 GMT
Grenade blast injures 40 in Moldova
A grenade explosion at a crowded concert in the Moldovan capital Chisinau has wounded at least forty people, according to the country's Interior Ministry.
Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:31:54 GMT
US 'to continue Georgia support'
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that Washington will continue supporting Georgia and also train its military despite Russian objections.
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