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Assad reform pledge will not ease pressure on regime
President Bashar al-Assad addressed the nation on television today, justifying the regime's...
SyriaOECD markets can be riskier than emerging economies
Companies have a variety of reasons for making cross-border investment decisions....
InternationalNatural disaster prevention rises up the global agenda
Natural hazards will continue to exact a toll in deaths and damage to property, but there is...
InternationalRebels prepare for life after Qadhafi
On June 1, NATO extended its military operation in Libya for 90 days. With the popular uprising...
LibyaMladic capture sets Serbia on EU candidate track
Doctors are examining today whether arrested war crimes fugitive Ratko Mladic is fit to plead....
SerbiaEU's Ashton averts threat of Bosnian collapse for now
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton agreed in...
Bosnia-HercegovinaFDI growth brings mixed fortunes to world's poorest
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the 48 Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has been rising...
LDCsLibya stalemate shapes Russia's stances on UNSC, Syria
Russia's UN ambassador yesterday criticised as "unacceptable" any attempt to go beyond the...
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