The Libyan conflict is part of Washington's long-term strategy. In the last 10 years, the United States has been playing against the European Union. This is in part because, after the introduction of the euro, the EU claimed its status as a major financial center.

• May 6, 2011

Turkmen President Gurbangulu Berdimuhammedov invited Uzbek Leader Islam Karimov to visit Turkmenistan any time, the Turkmen government reported.

• May 6, 2011

The killing of terror mastermind Osama bin Laden in Pakistan's heartland by United States special forces demonstrated American resolve in the decade since the 9/11 attacks to get its man.

• May 6, 2011

In the last 10 years investments in Kazakhstan's oil and gas industry have totaled 107 billion U.S. dollars, Kazakh Oil and Gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev said on Wednesday.

• May 5, 2011

Lithuania is one of Georgia’s major allies, the Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili said while seeing the Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite off at Tbilisi International Airport to Yerevan.

• May 5, 2011

This former Soviet state in Eastern Europe is betting that the path toward energy independence runs through Fort Worth.

• May 5, 2011

The issues related to nuclear energy security were discussed during the visit of Lithuania's President to Armenia.

• May 5, 2011

Iranian Deputy Defense Minister Reza Mozafari Nia has discussed military ties with Armenian officials in Yerevan, RFE/RL's Armenian Service reports.

• May 4, 2011