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Is Russia declaring war on NATO?
Press TV news headlines on Friday read “NATO waging undeclared war on Russia: Moscow” with the explanation that Dmitry Rogozin, Russia’s ambassador to NATO, accuses the drug trade coming from Afghanistan since the US-led invasion of...
NATO military exercises planned over Baltic States
NATO has announced plans to carry out military exercises over Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia later this month. The exercises will represent “the most recent demonstration of NATO solidarity and commitment to its member countries in the Baltic region”,...
Chile earthquake update: 82 dead, Tsunami fears
The massive magnitude 8.8 earthquake that struck Chile early Saturday morning has now left at least 82 dead, with the toll expected to rise. The earthquake has also triggered a tsunami that has led officials throughout the Pacific to issue Tsunami warnings. Coastal...
Russia threatens to react to “alarming” NATO expansion
NATO’s ongoing exapnsion towards the east as well as its plans for a missile shield in Easter Europe has prompted Russia to issue a warning. In an interview with Russia Today, leading Russian military official General Nikolai Makarov unveiled serious...
EU NATO allies to call for removal of US nuclear weapons
According to a variety of news reports on Monday, several EU officials plan to Share
Dubai brings down the world
The Dubai government stirred up markets this week by its decision to delay the debt payments which its flagship holding company and corporate biggie, Dubai World owes. Share
World recession easing, sluggish recovery in sight, says IMF
The world is starting to pull out of its first recession since World War II, said the International Monetary Fund in its latest report released Wednesday. According to the latest report, the global economy was already stabilizing, the financial crisis...
1Q 2009 Russian GDP collapses 23.2% quarter-on-quarter
The Russian economy has taken a further beating in the first quarter of 2009 Share
Global financial crisis: How New will the New Multilateralism be?
It is safe to assume that many common people of yore might have believed – with typical end-of-tragedy romanticism, that postwar multilateral institutions heralded the advent of an era of understanding among the human beings, and were the touchstone...
