‘Albania and Kosovo will one day unite’
by NEOnline | TBAlbania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama was accused by Serbia of “banging the war drums” over Kosovo when he said the unification of this majority-Albanian former province will one day unite...
View ArticleA million Ukrainians seek safety in Russia in a year, says Moscow
by NEOnline | KTAlmost a million Ukrainians have sought safety in Russia during the last year, according to the Russian Federal Migration Service (FMS)The total figure of the citizens from the...
View ArticleUBS to set up Blockchain lab in London
by NEOnline | TBThe Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) is planning to conduct research on Blockchain technology at a London-based innovation lab and accelerator, Level39.According to UBS Chief Information...
View ArticleNorway worried about Russian ships in former Arctic naval base
by NEOnline | TBThree Russian ships have been docked all winter along a strategically important coastline at the Olavsvern Naval Base located in mountainous terrain near the Norwegian town of Tromsoe....
View ArticleHadron Collider back at work
by NEOnline | GKThe biggest particle smasher in the world, Hadron Collider is back at work after a two-year upgrade.“After two years of intense maintenance and several months of preparation for...
View ArticleTajikistan to build city in the sand
by NEOnline | TBAn entire city will soon be built in a desert area in the north of Tajikistan in order to provide housing and jobs for hundreds of thousands of people.Tajikistan’s President Emomali...
View ArticleWill Norway divest from Indian firm to protect indigenous in Peru’s Amazon?
by NEOnline | TBNorway could decide to divest from Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries after a recommendation from the Council on Ethics for Norway’s Government Pension Fund Global. The reason:...
View ArticleRussia and Uzbekistan reportedly helping guard Turkmenistan’s border
by NEOnline | TBRussia and Uzbekistan have reportedly sent troops to Turkmenistan to help the country’s border guards deter militant incursions from Afghanistan.According to an unconfirmed report...
View ArticleSwitzerland to pay Hamas salaries in Gaza Strip
by NEOnline | TBSwitzerland is behind a new plan to reconstruct the Gaza Strip and has reportedly agreed to pay the salaries of thousands of Hamas operatives. This is according to Palestinian officials...
View ArticleTajikistan, Kyrgyzstan to fight extremists together
by NEOnline | TBPolice in Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan are planning to work together in order to crackdown on extremists recruiting their citizens, including migrant workers and youth. This was decided...
View ArticleSerbia, Albania to propose joint infrastructure projects to EU
by NEOnline | TBSerbia’s State Secretary for Construction, Transport and Infrastructure Dejan Trifunovic announced on March 22 that his country and Albania will table a list of joint priority projects...
View ArticleUS lawmakers call Obama to send weapons to Ukraine
by NEOnline | GKUS House of Representatives called US President Barack Obama to send lethal weapons to Ukraine to defend itself against Russian “aggression.”According to Defense News, the American...
View ArticleNorway, Russia and the Chechen leader’s dress
by NEOnline | TBMuch has changed since last November when Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly said he hopes his country’s good relations with Norway will continue. Today Russia is militarising...
View ArticleIndia closer to tax information agreement with Switzerland
by NEOnline | TBSwitzerland announced that a deal will soon be sealed with India on the automatic exchange of tax information. If the deal is signed, Switzerland will be required to supply India with...
View ArticleEU could get more gas from Norway
by NEOnline | TBNorway currently supplies one-fifth of the natural gas consumed in the European Union, but this could increase, announced Norwegian Foreign Minister Borge Brende during a discussion on...
View ArticlePro-Russian politician wins elections in Moldova
by NEOnline | GKPro-Russia politician, Irina Vlakh, won the regional elections in Gagauzia, a semi-autonomous region in Moldova which borders with Ukraine.According to AP, Vlakh favours closer ties...
View ArticleSnowden: US spies "comfortable" in Switzerland
by NEOnline | GKFormer NSA employee, Edward Snowden told RTS that US spies in Switzerland are feeling very comfortable as they can violate the Swiss laws without suffering any consequences.Russian...
View ArticleAs winter ends, EU-Russia- Ukraine talk gas prices
by NEOnline | KGEU, Russia and Ukraine were expected to hold trilateral talks in Brussels on March 20 as the current deal is due to expire at the end of the month.“The meeting tomorrow will be a...
View ArticleBosnia approves issuing permits for 3 wind parks
by NEOnline | KGThe government of Bosnia’s Muslim-Croat Federation said on March 18 it has endorsed issuing energy permits for three wind park projects.Bosnia’s Ministry of Energy, Mining and Industry...
View ArticleAlbania for a secular Europe: interview with Klajda Gjosha, Albanian minister...
by Dan AlexeTurkey, FYROM, Serbia, Bosnia and Albania have begun or are currently lined up to begin negotiations to join the EU. The decision to allow Albania to start its accession negotiations...
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