GEORGIA: Rebel Abkhazia is wary of Russia's embrace

Abkhazia celebrates one year of Russian recognition tomorrow. Stability in Abkhazia is important...

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SOUTH KOREA/NORTH KOREA: High level dialogue resumes

North Korean envoys met South Korean President Lee Myung-bak in Seoul yesterday. This was Lee's...

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Dubai's reputation as an open, Western-friendly Arab country has suffered setbacks over the past...

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Over the weekend, three bomb explosions hit the capital of the Spanish island of Majorca, Palma...

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Although the effect of the current global recession has been less severe in North Africa than...

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The global economic crisis has caused a downturn not seen in Armenia since the ceasefire was...

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Parliament passed the third budget revision on July 31. The only aim of the budget revision --...

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Wildfires spread by high winds across areas suffering a prolonged heatwave and water shortages...

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After several years of high economic growth, the Dominican Republic faces similar problems to...

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Health Minister Juan Manzur said yesterday that there have been some 165 deaths from the A(H1N1)...

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