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Holders Spain and surprise package Macedonia advanced to the European basketball championship semi-finals in contrasting fashion today after beating their respective opponents. Spain, who won their first ...
... resolution at the UN." He was, however, too optimistic, because Croatia, Slovenia and Macedonia will wait to see what the EU's approach is. Bosnia and Herzegovina is blocked by the Bosnian Serbs' opposition ...
... of Macedonia, declared independence in 2008, nine years after North Atlantic Treaty Organization troops drove out Serbian forces from the province. Kosovo is recognized by 22 out of EU's 27 members.  ...
Macedonia on Aug. 13, 2011 marked the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Ohrid Framework Agreement that ended an armed conflict that was taking place in the country. Adopting a new state model that ...
... Chaand Sehgal and Viktor Mizo - director of the Macedonian Agency for Foreign Investments and Export Promotion. PM Nikola Gruevski, who is expected to meet with representatives of the Indian company, ...
6. Eid Ul-Fitr 2011 in the Balkans
(World/Muslim world)
... in Albania, Kosovo, Sandžak, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, Bulgaria, Montenegro, Romania and Turkey also held festivities to mark the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Bosnia marked the first ...
Ethnic Macedonians and Greeks in Albania have joined forces against official Tirana which has undertaken steps of intimidation against the minorities living there. According to article 20 of the Census ...
Greek media attacked German Chancellor Angela Merkel after a speech in Zagreb for Croatia's state TV (HRT) in which she called Macedonia --> Macedonia. "It is important for Serbia to cooperate with ...
9. Skanderbeg - Hero or Traitor?
(Special Interest/Other Intrest)
... acceptance of Islam in mass, they actually sealed their good fortune as a nation. Even centuries later during Serb, Bulgarian, Macedonian,and Montenegrin ruthless occupations, there was never a risk ...
10. A Rat hole to be watched? Balkans as a center of military technology transfer
(Special Interest/Other Intrest)
... the addition of reports discussing possible Soviet-led insurrection in Yugoslav Macedonia. American economic and military aid, needed to offset a Soviet-Satellite blockade of Yugoslav trade, also receives ...
11. Israeli black hole in Kosovo
(Economy/Resource)
... company's website, is 11,000-12,000 tons a year. Cunico also owns a nickel mine in Macedonia. There, however, the company undertook to manage the mine in accordance with the environmental regulations ...
12. Macedonia Eyes Its Future in Antiquity
(World/Balkans)
At the end of June 2011, a 12-meter high monument of a warrior on horseback resembling Alexander the Great was erected in the center of the Macedonian capital, Skopje. Domestically, this was another of ...
13. Turkey and Egypt: Islam’s Future?
(World/Muslim world)
... either. There are TV stations, in several languages, private schools, journals and magazines, dialogue projects, and literary festivals. I met young Albanians and Macedonians studying Islamic sciences, ...
14. The Tantrum Of The Generals
(News/Newsflash)
... were found in containers hidden in a warehouse near Bucharest. July 15, 2011: Macedonia assumed command of the composite South-Eastern Europe Brigade (SEEBRIG). Albania had been in command of the multi-national ...
15. Ramadan from Monday in most Muslim nations
(World/World)
The Muslim fasting month of Ramadan will begin on Monday in most of the Balkan countries such as Bosnia, Albania, Serbia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Sandzak, Montenegro, Greece, Romania, Turkey, ...
16. Balkan trade wars
(World/Balkans)
... a normal member of the international community. Unlike Macedonia or Montenegro and other republics that emerged after the dissolution of the Yugoslav Federation as a result of Miloseic-Karadzic-Mladic ...
... as if for a family, with a central hearth, and sometimes with surrounding storehouse and stable to avoid suspicion, and were consecrated and used secretly as churches. Such houses still exist in Macedonia. ...
18. Slovenia president: All Balkans in EU by 2021
(World/Balkans)
...  "Bosnia has its internal political problems, but ... if everybody around becomes EU then that would inevitably have a positive effect on Bosnia," Turk said. "And that applies also to Macedonia eventually." ...
19. Kosovo bans Serbian imports, taxes Bosnian goods
(Economy/Business)
... some businesses to shut and others to use routes through Macedonia, Montenegro and Albania. Kosovo's independence is recognised by 76 countries including the United States and most EU states but not ...
20. Bosnia, Revisited: Turkey’s Gains, Challenges and Future Aspirations
(World/Balkans)
... the early 20th century, and Balkan countries were an important part of it. Some of them, such as Bosnia, Albania, Macedonia or Kosovo, were strongly influenced by Turkish culture, religion and language, ...