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- Sahara pipeline to transport gas from West Africa to Europe
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to build a pipeline across the Sahara that would link Europe to big west African gas reserves. The Trans-Sahara Pipeline project, which would cost at least $10 billion for the pipeline and another $3bn
- Sahara pipeline plan to feed west African gas to Europe
Nigeria, Algeria and Niger have signed an agreement to build a pipeline across the Sahara that would link Europe to big west African gas reserves. The Trans-Sahara Pipeline project, which would cost at least US$10 billion (Dh37.7bn) for the pipeline and
- China environmental phenomena monitored from spa
China is in a very seismically active area and has had many catastrophic earthquakes during its history. A joint European-Chinese team is using satellite radar data to monitor ground deformation across major continental faults in China to understand
- CEPE in Budapest Announces Program
The CEPE Annual Conference and General Assembly 2009 has published its conference program, which can be found at www.european-coatings.com/cepe. This yearâ??s conference will be held in Budapest, Hungary, at the Ramada Plaza Budapest on September
- Safety calls on Comoros crash
AS THE sole survivor of a flight that crashed near the island nation of Comoros arrived in Paris on Thursday, Europe began a debate about whether aviation watchdogs needed more tools to guard against lax airline safety standards, especially in the
- $10bn Niger-Europe gas project on way
Three African countries yesterday signed an accord to build a $10 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe. The project will convey gas destined for the European market more than 4,000 km from the Niger Delta in
- Nigeria, Algeria, Niger Seal $10bn Gas Pipeline Deal
Three African countries yesterday signed an accord to build a $10 billion trans-Saharan gas pipeline linking vast reserves in Nigeria to Europe. The project would convey gas destined for the European market more than 4,000 kilometres (2,485 miles) from
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- Poland seeks increase in Russian gas imports
RIA Novosti reported that PGNiG expects to increase Russian natural gas imports by 2 billion cubic meters to 3 billion cubic meters to 10 billion cubic meters to 11 billion cubic meters annually from 2010. Mr Miroslaw Dobrut PGNiG deputy chairman said
- Russia to let U.S. ship arms to Afghanistan
MOSCOW - Russia said yesterday that it would allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives the Kremlin leverage over critical American
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- Belarus: urgent need for moratorium on executions
) 'The passing of another death sentence in Belarus shows the urgent need for a moratorium on executions' according to PACE President Strasbourg, 02.07.2009 - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Llus Maria de
- Mohammed greets Belarus
No part of this web site may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of www.sheikhmohammed.ae. Having problems viewing this
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- Nose job
Kiev questions future of damaged Lenin statue
- Ukrainian PM meets senior Chinese official on bilateral ties
KIEV, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko on Thursday met and discussed bilateral ties with Wang Gang, member of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Political Bureau, a Chinese official said Friday. During the
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- Sweden assumed rotating EU presidency
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Sweden on Wednesday assumed the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union, promising to combat climate change as well as the rising joblessness in the wake of the global economic crisis. ?The financial crisis and climate
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- Developing Competition Over Turkmenistan And Belarus
The Obama administration should reach out to two world leaders with unpronounceable names and unpalatable regimes--and invite them to Washington. Leaving President Aleksandr Lukashenko of Belarus and President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov of Turkmenistan
- Arabs fear Kurdish grab after US pullout from Kirkuk
The Arabs and Turkmen of Kirkuk fear the Kurds will seize control of the northern oil hub after the US pullout from Iraqi urban areas unless their power in the security services is curbed. 'The Arabs of Kirkuk fear that the province's security services
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- US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 642
(AP)
AP - As of Friday, July 3, 2009, at least 642 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Thursday at 10 a.m. EDT.
- US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 642
at least 642 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to the Defense Department. The department last updated its figures Thursday at 10 a.m.
- BRIEFING - ASIA REAL ESTATE - JULY 2, 2009
prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. US$500 MLN TO CREATE THE NAVOI FIEZ IN UZBEKISTAN TASHKENT - Over US$500 million of investments
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- Astana Has a Leader (Maybe Two)
The Astana team’s manager had a little problem: Should he designate Lance Armstrong or Alberto Contador as the team leader?
- Slaking a thirst: In bed with the Middle East
China imports oil at a rate of nearly 4 million barrels a day; this strong demand has inevitably placed constraints on its ability to diversify its outbound energy investments. Oil deals with countries like Angola and Kazakhstan notwithstanding, China
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- US Holds Onto Air Base in Former Soviet Republic
Home » Politics & Society » European Affairs » Russia » Manas Base in Kyrgyzstan Vital to NATO?s Afghan War © Mariyan Karasik U.S. to keep crucial base in South Asian Steppe after Kyrgyz parliament reversed February order to evict Americans
- Upsurge in Militant Presence in Kyrgyzstan
Porous border makes country's south vulnerable to incursions, experts say. By Ainagul Abdrakhmanova in Bishkek and Abdraim Ysmanov in Jalalabad (RCA No. 582, 03-Jul-09) Kyrgyzstan?s porous southern border, compounded by the inability of its
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