![]() US Defence Secretary Robert Gates (centre left), Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu (left), Prime Minister Hashim Thaci (centre right) and Defence Minister Fehmi Mujota speak to the media in Pristina on Tuesday. [Laura Hasani] |
07/10/2008
07/10/2008

The Croatian government vowed to step up its fight against organised crime following a Mafia-style murder in Zagreb on Monday that prompted Prime Minister Ivo Sanader to sack his interior and justice ministers.
07/10/2008

On September 30th, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe passed a resolution on Bosnia and Herzegovina aimed at smoothing its future path towards EU membership.
03/10/2008

Many Turks say they are fed up with restrictions on hundreds of internet sites, including YouTube, WordPress.com, Google Groups and more recently the website of a prominent British author, Richard Dawkins.
07/10/2008

Cypriot President Christofias says his visit to Bulgaria is a milestone for co-operation. Also in diplomatic news: Albania will join NATO in April, US Deputy Secretary of Defence Gordon R. England said.
06/10/2008

Prosecutors have launched an investigation after 13 newborn babies died within 24 hours in a state hospital in Izmir. Last month, 27 babies died in another hospital in Ankara. The health ministry says hospital infections happen even in developed countries, but the doctors' union blames a worsening health system for newborn deaths.