Spy fears drove Nobel laureate to proofread in forest - Monsters and Critics
Leipzig - Nobel literature prize winner Herta Mueller used to meet her German proof-reader in the forest to hide from Romania's Securitate communist secret police, she told readers at the Leipzig Book Fair, which ends Sunday. 'So nobody could listen ...
Cyprus police arrest suspect vandalizing archbishops ... - Investors Business Daily
The suspect, a 34-year-old man from Romania as some local media reported, also removed the tombstone during the night from the grave of Archbishop Kyrillos III without touching the remains. The incident happened just two weeks after local police shed ...
EIB: Romania Budget Affected By Crisis' Final Stage ... - NASDAQ
BUCHAREST -(Dow Jones)- The Romanian economy has already hit bottom and it now faces the last phase of the crisis, with "huge" difficulties concerning the public sector budget, an official of the European Investment Bank said Thursday, news agency ...
Romania authorizes training flight of Israeli fighters ... - Investors Business Daily
BUCHAREST, Mar 19, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- Two Israeli fighters that flew over Romania had all the required authorizations, Romanian defence ministry said Friday. The response came after local media reported that two F-16 fighters belonging to ...
Research and Markets: Romania Retail Report Q1 2010 - Earthtimes
The Romania Retail Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, retail associations, government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Romania's retail industry. The ...
New Market Research Report: Romania Pharmaceuticals ... - PR Inside
Romania's pharmaceutical market has experienced rapid growth over the past four years, a trend which looks set to continue over the next five, although at a lower level. Despite the global economic downturn having major effects on foreign exchange ...
Romania pushes ahead with tough reforms - Financial Times
Romania will push ahead with tough reforms in order to meet its obligations to international creditors but does not want to raise taxes on business, says its prime minister. Emil Boc told the Financial Times that public sector job cuts, wage ...
Azerbaijan insists on Iran, Iraq Nabucco participation - Presstv
Aliyev added that the project's shareholders, including Austria's OMV and Romania's Transgaz, will not hit their target to start construction next year. "I don't think construction will be in one or two years. Countries like Iraq, Iran and ...
Singapore urges Romania to investigate fatal accidents - Monsters and Critics
Singapore - Singapore urged Romania to investigate thoroughly two hit-and-run accidents that supposedly involved a former Romanian diplomat posted in the city-state, media reports said Monday. Law Minister K Shanmugam said he expected Romania to ...
Recent Study: Snapshots Romania Milk 2009 - PR Inside
Snapdata's Snapshots Romania Milk 2009 provides 2008 year-end market size data, with 2009 estimates, 5 years of historical data and five-year forecasts. The Snapshots report gives an instant overview of the Romanian milk market and covers pasteurized ...
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Afghan women confront deadly task: Childbirth
Power cut to 60,000 as cyclone hits Australia
About 60,000 homes are without power, trees and signs have blown over and boats have been smashed on the rocks after a massive storm blew across the coast of northeastern Australia.
Israel: East Jerusalem construction to continue
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared Sunday that Israel would not restrict construction in east Jerusalem, a step the U.S. has requested — sticking to a tough position hours before he sets off on his first trip to Washington since a diplomatic row erupted between the two allies.
Israeli troops kill two Palestinians in West Bank
Israeli troops killed two Palestinians who tried to stab a soldier on Sunday, the Israeli army said, in West Bank violence that placed further strain on U.S. efforts to get indirect peace talks under way.
With cheap food imports, Haiti can’t feed itself
 The earthquake smashed markets, collapsed warehouses and left over 2.5 million people without enough to eat. It may also have shaken up the way the developing world gets food.
Volcano erupts in southern Iceland
 Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beside a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland's civil protection agency says.
China state media accuses Google of political agenda
China's state media on Sunday accused Google Inc of pushing a political agenda by "groundlessly accusing the Chinese government" of supporting hacker attacks and by trying to export its own culture, values and ideas.
Another British Columbia avalanche kills 2
A third deadly avalanche in British Columbia within a week has killed two French skiers as they were coming down a mountain after being dropped off by helicopter, police said Sunday.
Net called great threat to rare species
The Internet is one of the greatest threats to rare species, fueling the illegal wildlife trade and making it easier to buy everything from live baby lions to wine made from tiger bones, conservationists say.
Explosives found aboard India plane
Explosive material was found in a package on a passenger plane after it landed in southern India, but it was not attached to a detonator and could not have exploded, officials said on Sunday.
Iraqi president demands recount in tight election
Iraq's president on Sunday called for a recount in this month's parliamentary elections, which have turned into a tight race between the prime minister and a secular rival amid accusations of fraud. A new count could further extend political wrangling in the contentious race.
Khamenei blasts Obama, says he plots againt Iran
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says President Barack Obama was not qualified to speak about "peace and friendship" with Iran because he was plotting against his country.
Pope fails to calm anger over Irish abuses
 Pope Benedict XVI's unprecedented letter to Ireland apologizing for chronic child abuse within the Catholic Church fails to calm the anger of many victims.
Afghan bomb attacks kill at least 12 civilians
A suicide bomber killed 10 civilians on Sunday when he detonated his explosives near a crowd in southern Afghanistan, while a roadside bomb in the east killed two others, officials said.
Nepalese doc is 'God of Sight' to poor
 Thousands of doctors all over the world have been trained in Dr. Sanduk Ruit's novel approach of removing cataracts, with the hope of slowly lessening the leading cause of blindness that affects 18 million people worldwide.
Transport strikes, marches on Tuesday in France
French train lines, public transport, schools and day care centers face disruptions on Tuesday as unions strike to protest President Nicolas Sarkozy's policies on jobs and the economy.
Officials: U.S. missiles kill 4 in Pakistan
Suspected U.S. drones fire missiles at a house and car in a militant-dominated tribal region near the Afghan border, killing at least four people, officials said.
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