Slovakia’s presidential elections: Run-off campaign heats up
Campaign fever is spreading as Prime Minister Robert Fico faces philanthropist Andrej Kiska in the presidential election second round run-off
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Europe
Heading to a new Greek Constantinople
A frequent theme of international reports on the crisis in Greece has been the steady flow of emigrants to traditional
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Nimetz: Parties made no progress in ‘Macedonia’ name dispute
The United Nations mediator in the dispute between Athens and Skopje in the dispute over the use of the name
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Ukrainians should expect gas price hikes, subsidies for poorest citizens
Ukraine will increase household prices for gas by 50 per cent in May, and the utility companies will see a
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Slovakia looks to offer Ukraine gas
As tensions over Crimea continue, Ukraine is looking to cut its dependence on Russian gas by importing supplies from Slovakia.
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Obama: West has no plans to use force in Ukraine
U.S. President Barack Obama says he believes democracy and the rule of law will triumph in Ukraine. Obama spoke late
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Obama: US, EU ‘united in our support of Ukraine’
Wrapping up meetings with European officials in Brussels, U.S. President Barack Obama said that Europe is America’s closest partner and
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Serbian former cabinet minister arrested
Jasna Matic, former Serbian telecommunication minister and former head of Serbia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SIEPA), has been arrested
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Ukraine’s Naftogaz meets new head with debts and losses
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers appointed Andriy Kobolev as head of Naftogaz, the national oil and gas monopoly, during an overnight
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