CYPRUS: Intensive talks fail to force breakthrough

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is visiting Cyprus to show his personal support for...

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BALTIC/BELARUS: Cultural gap explains other divides

Of the ten former Soviet 'European' (excluding Central Asia) republics, the three Baltic states...

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Although regional inequalities have abated somewhat in recent years, income distribution is still...

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The reorganisation signals Moscow's recognition that conflict in the North Caucasus is spinning...

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Progress on different regional integration fronts confirms that the EAC is the most dynamic...

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Recent signs of improvement in Anglo-French relations could be damaged by a Conservative victory...

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The government's five-year bond issue yesterday was several times oversubscribed. The take-up of...

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Post-Soviet independence brought recurrent conflicts over the management of water and energy...

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The Foreign Ministry in Warsaw dismissed today as no direct threat to Poland the suggestion from...

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Premier Wen Jiabao called yesterday for an accelerated transformation of China's development...

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