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Albanian PM wants to be given key to Belgrade - report
Albanian PM wants to be given key to Belgrade - report
BELGRADE -- Albanian PM Edi Rama has sent a plan of his visit to Serbia according to which he should be given the key to the city of Belgrade.
This is what the daily Politika is reporting on Wednesday.
Ibrahima Keita (Guinea): Romania was my destiny
It was my destiny to come to Romania - says Ibrahima Keita, born in Guinea, who came to our country on a scholarship and remained here, fascinated with the beauty of the places. For 30 years, he worked as museographer at the Art Museum of Tulcea Municipality, having devoted most of his life to culture.
Peace talks in new phase, hopeful PKK leader says
Abdullah Öcalan reportedly said that the peace talks with the Turkish government had entered a new phase since Oct. 15 and he was upbeat over the chances of success.
Cyprus threatens to block Turkey's EU bid
Cyprus threatens to block Turkey's EU bid
NICOSIA -- Cyprus has announced that it will prevent Turkey's progress in the negotiations for EU membership.
The reason is Turkey's search for natural gas in the same undersea area of Mediterranean.
Zagreb Mayor Remanded in Custody Over Graft Claims
Bandic and the other suspects were remanded late on Tuesday evening after the judge agreed to a request from Croatia's Office for the Suppression of Corruption and Organised Crime, USKOK.
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Bulgaria Dropped 20 Positions in World Press Freedom Index in 2 Years
Reporters without Borders representative Olivier Basille has said that the threats against journalists and the absolute lack of media ownership transparency are among the reasons why Bulgaria ranks so low in the 2014 World Press Freedom Index of the NGO.
Blogs, videos and verse: An Iraqi poet's quest to heal her homeland
Poet Amal al-Jubouri uses blogging and video to help Iraqis cope with the horrors they face, aiming to overcome sectarian divisions threatening to break the country apart
Turkey in intense talks with Qatar over regional turmoil
Qatar and Turkey are engaging in intense talks amid critical developments in the region regarding ISIL
Rival Libyan PM meets Turkish envoy in first known meeting with foreign visitor
Libya's self-declared prime minister Omar al-Hasi met Turkey's special envoy for Libya
Intervention in Libya ‘unacceptable,’ Turkish government says
Libya's self-declared prime minister Omar al-Hasi met Turkey's special envoy for Libya
Peace Nobel laureate Malala receives US Liberty Medal
Malala Yousafzai, the child rights activist and youngest ever recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, received the Liberty Medaand pledged her $100,000 award to education in her homeland Pakistan
PM Ponta, U.S. Vice President Biden discuss strategic partnership in phone call
Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta had a phone call with United States Vice President Joseph Biden on the latter's initiative on Tuesday, the Government's press office announced in a release on Wednesday.
Kurdish fighters received vast majority of US supply drop: Pentagon
The Pentagon said the vast majority of military supplies air dropped near the Syrian city of Kobane had reached the Kurdish fighters they were intended to help
Macedonia Dismisses NGO Claims About Cost of Dam
Macedonia's Vice Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Zoran Stavreski, has denied environmentalists' claims that the coat of the planned dam in the Mavrovo national park may soar from the originally planned sum of €85 to almost €200 million.
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Defense and Internal Affairs Committee condemns attacks
Defense and Internal Affairs Committee condemns attacks
NOVI SAD -- A Serbian parliament committee met on Tuesday in Novi Sad and condemned the attacks on the property of members of national minorities.