Irish bank bailout bill may hit 50 bln euros
Ireland is preparing to pump extra cash into banks, raising the cost of repairing the financial system to as much as 50 billion euros.
EBRD to focus on Turkish energy sector, bank president says
The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development could be investing a billion euros annnually in Turkey by 2012, the bank's president said.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrovs interview
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s interview to the Russian news agency ITAR-TASS and South Korean daily JoongAng Ilbo QUESTION: Russia and the Republic of Korea are celebrating the 20th anniversary
Russian president fires Moscow mayor after weeks of feuding
Yuri Luzhkov's 18-year rule ends after Kremlin campaign said he cared more about his bee collection than the city's people
Iran warns Russia on siding with US
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast warns Russia that siding with the US against Iran will harm Moscow’s long-term interests, APA reports quoting presstv.ir website.
Russia, Kazakhstan to develop energy cooperation
Russia's largest hydropower company, RusHydro, on Tuesday signed a deal jointly to build renewable energy enterprises in southern Kazakhstan with the regional government of Jambyl.
Obama: "We need to make clear to people that the cancer is in Pakistan"
President Obama dispatched his national security adviser, retired Marine Gen. James L. Jones, and CIA Director Leon Panetta to Pakistan for a series of urgent, secret meetings on May 19, 2010.
North Korea leader's son seen set for succession
North Korean leader Kim Jong-il's son, Jong-un, became his second in command at the ruling Workers' Party's powerful Central Military Commission on Wednesday, teeing him up for succession.
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