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With South Stream Abandoned Merkel Accuses Putin of Bullying Russia’s Neighbours

Δευ, 8 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 19:24

"Russia is creating problems forMoldova, Georgia and Ukraine, saidGerman Chancellor Angela Merkel. Merkel accused Russia on Sunday of interfering in the domestic affairs of those countries because they are seeking closer ties to the European Union

Borisov in Brussels: Bulgaria Wants Clear Answer on South Stream

Παρ, 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 18:19

Tough-sounding,BulgarianPrime Minister Boyko Borisovsuggested today that he expects a clear answer from the European Commission concerning the future of theSouth Stream gas pipelineproject

Cyprus Eases Money Transfer Restrictions Abroad

Παρ, 5 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 18:13

Cyprus has further eased remaining limits on taking money out of the country from domestic banks by doubling the amount businesses can transfer abroad for any transaction without prior Central Bank approval to 2 million euros

Karasin: It Is Damaging To Do Things Contrary To Russian Positions

Πεμ, 4 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 19:15

“It is rewarding to do things in Europe with Russia, it is a bit difficult to do things without Russia, but it is damaging to do things contrary to the position of Russia”, according to Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister, Grigori Karasin

Ukraine Says No Danger From Nuclear Plant Incident

Τετ, 3 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 18:33

Ukraine's energy minister said Wednesday that a technical fault at anuclearpower plant in the south of the country has cut power production but he insisted the incident poses no danger

Putin Scraps South Stream - Turkey Greece New Destinations

Τρι, 2 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 20:09

Following opposition from the European Commission, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on December 1 that Moscow is scrapping the multi-billion dollar South Stream gas pipeline and will increase gas supplies to Turkey across the existing pipeline

Ukraine Gets Loan to Modernize Gas Pipelines

Δευ, 1 Δεκεμβρίου 2014 - 16:22

Ukraine landed a 150 million euro ($187 million) loan on Monday to modernize its section of the pipeline used to deliver natural gas from Russia to Europe

OPEC Keeps Pumping, Vexing Putin, Iran

Παρ, 28 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 18:01

Despite the steep fall in oil prices in recent months, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil producers on November 27 decided not to cut petroleum production

General Strike Shuts Down Services Across Greece

Πεμ, 27 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 19:27

A 24-hour general strike in Greece shut down services across the country, forcing flight cancelations and school closures and leaving state hospitals functioning with emergency staff, while thousands of protesters marched in central Athens

Juncker’s Investment Plan: Hope After Years of Stagnation

Τετ, 26 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 19:13

Back in July, Jean-Claude Juncker had promised in front of theParliament an investment plan of 300 billion euros. Today, he presented his plan, earlier than foreseen, and one daybefore the symbolic motion of confidence on his Commission

Russia Offers a Helping Hand to OPEC as Price Slides

Τρι, 25 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 20:18

Brent crudeoil prices steadied near $80 a barrel on November 25 ahead of a key meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) oil producers to decide on oil production levels for 2015

Pope Francis Asks for Humane Europe That Gives Citizens Dignity

Τρι, 25 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 17:12

Put the citizens at the heart of Europe, give them dignity and rediscover yourselves, is the summing up of Pope Francis’ message to the European Parliament, but it was much more than that

Pope to Europe: Accept Immigrants Create Jobs

Τρι, 25 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 17:07

Pope Francis demanded Tuesday that Europe craft a unified and fair immigration policy, saying the thousands of refugees coming ashore need acceptance and assistance, not self-interested policies that risk lives and fuel social conflict

Big Parties Defend Juncker in Strasbourg

Τρι, 25 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 17:01

The Eurosceptics' no-confidence motion in the EU's new chief executive Jean-ClaudeJunckerhad no chance of success, on the background of some theatrical exchanges of insults in the European Parliament in Strasbourg on Monday

Missing Deadline Iran Nuclear Talks Extended

Δευ, 24 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 20:29

Iran and the six countries acting as brokers in the nuclear negotiations (the United States, Britain,France,Germany,RussiaandChina) failed for a second time this year on Monday, 24 November, in Vienna,to resolve their 12-year dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions

Greek Budget Forecasts Stronger Growth Next Year

Παρ, 21 Νοεμβρίου 2014 - 15:23

Greece's government has submitted its 2015 budget to Parliament, predicting the economy will emerge from recession with growth of 2.9 percent next year