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- Czech Power Company CEZ Buys Romania Wind Farm Project
Czech state-controlled energy company CEZ said on August 27 it had sealed a deal to buy two Romanian wind energy projects which, when completed, will be the biggest land-based wind farm in Europe. CEZ, the largest power producer in central Europe, said
- Scientology Volunteers in Romania
The Eastern European Goodwill Tour began a new phase of operation with a grand opening in the city of Cluj Napoca in Romania. With their bright yellow tent set up in Mihai Viteazul Square, they are reaching out to the people of the region with 19
- Slovak Republic Seeks Relations With PNG
PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT Pacific Islands Development Program/East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies/University of Hawai?i Central European country ventures into Pacific PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (PNG Post-Courier, Aug.
- UEFA satisfied with Ukraine's preparation to Euro-2012
"Summer season was very fruitful, and I wish you to keep the rate for further progress in preparation to Euro-2012," UEFA expert Juergen Mueller said. In the report the experts also pointed out the role of the state, which took airport issues under
- European countries warn tourists against violence in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) -- Many European countries have alerted their tourists against rising violence in Mexico and warned them about the links between Mexican police agents and organized crime, reports by the daily El Universal said Wednesday.
- Swiss canton pardons 18th century ''witch''
GENEVA: Anna Goeldi, the last witch executed in Europe, was granted a posthumous pardon Wednesday, more than 200 years after she was beheaded for a young girl's death, the domestic news agency said. Legislators in the eastern canton of Glarus voted
- Europe fears wider Russia confrontation
RIS -- European leaders raised fears Wednesday that Russia could set its sights on other neighbour ing countries after recognising two Georgian rebel regions as independent states. Ukraine and Moldova are both vulnerable, French Foreign Minister Bernard
- UK will be populous because of immigration
London Aug. 27: Britain will be the most populous country in the European Union with a projected population of 77 million in 2060. The population growth will be mainly due to immigration as from 2015, deaths projected to outnumber births in the region.
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- Angela Merkel tops Forbes list of powerful women
NEW YORK: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was Wednesday named the world's most powerful woman by Forbes Magazine, putting her at the top of the prestigious list for the third year in a row. Merkel soundly beat the likes of US Secretary of State
- German aid group halts Darfur work after threats
KHARTOUM, Aug 27 (Reuters) - A German aid group today said it was halting most of its work in Sudan's Darfur region after armed gangs threatened to kill staff and seven truckloads of emergency food were stolen. Welthungerhilfe was the latest in a series
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- Ammunition dump on fire in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian president speaks for collective security mechanism Dobrynaska wins Ukraine first athletics gold Ukraine ready to cooperate with West on missile defense Feature: Ukraine champion Ayvazian's unfulfilled wish Ukraine wins first ever archery
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- Europe fears wider Russia confrontation
RIS -- European leaders raised fears Wednesday that Russia could set its sights on other neighbour ing countries after recognising two Georgian rebel regions as independent states. Ukraine and Moldova are both vulnerable, French Foreign Minister Bernard
- Russia Could Have Sights Set On Ukraine, Moldova
Russia could have its sights set on Ukraine and Moldova after recognising the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Wednesday. 'It's very dangerous. Thre are other objectives that one can suppose are
- Sombre mood in Zambia as Mwanawasa's body arrives home
LUSAKA (dpa) - The body of late Zambian president Levy Mwanawasa arrived back home from Paris Saturday in a gold coffin draped in a Zambian flag to a sombre ceremony at Lusaka International Airport. The plane touched down in overcast conditions at 9am
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- CoreNet Global announces new Central Europe chapter (CEE)
CoreNet Global, the world's leading corporate real estate association, has expanded its European chapter structure to include a new Central Europe chapter, which will incorporate Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Hungary, Liechtenstein,
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- Unemployment rate down to 9.4% in July
Poland's unemployment rate fell to 9.4% in July from the 9.6% figure recorded in June, according to Central Statistical Office (GUS) figures released Tuesday. Registered unemployment rolls came to 1.423 mln in July, down 32.4k during the month. Some
- Update: Orange Poland Denies Fake iPhone 3G Queues
Orange Poland (allegedly) hasn't hired actors to create a false hype for the iPhone 3G Adjust text size: We did find it a little hard to believe that Orange Poland had hired John Does to form fake queues in front of Orange stores in an attempt to drum-up
- CAD Schroer Names Reseller for Poland
The CAD Schroer Group, a global engineering solutions provider, has announced that 3D Pro of Lodz is its new reseller in Poland. The local company will focus on Stheno/Pro® MCAD software, the only drafting solution fully integrated with Pro/Engineer®,
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- U.S. Military Ship Delivers Aid to Georgia
TBILISI, Georgia, Aug. 27 -- A U.S. military ship dropped off the first sea shipment of aid at a Georgian port Wednesday, avoiding one that remains under Russian control. The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Dallas dropped off 76,000 pounds of supplies in Batumi,
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