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Turkey May Repeal Law on `Insulting Turkishness,' Gul Says 
Bloomberg.com - Jan 28 4:09 AM
Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Turkey will weaken or repeal a law against insulting the nation that has been used to prosecute writers and intellectuals, Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Gul said.'Turkey's Economic recovery is impressive? Turks.US - Jan 28 6:14 PM
Turkey's recovery from the crises that hit its economy in 2001, and the unprecedented performance it has shown in the last four years is, strictly speaking, an impressive success story, said Paul Wolfowitz, president of the World Bank (WB).Iraq refers Oil deals to Kurds, Angers Turkey Turks.US - Jan 28 6:17 PM
Iraq's oil authority has referred Turkish companies' requests for renewal of their contracts for transportation of oil products to Iraq to Kurdish authorities, prompting an angry reaction from Turkey.Attackers stone church in north Turkey Gulf Times - 10 minutes ago
ISTANBUL: Unidentified attackers threw stones at a church in the northern Turkish town of Samsun on Sunday in the latest attack on Christians in predominantly Muslim Turkey, Anatolian news agency said.TURKEY SIGNS MoU ON JSF Middle East Newsline - Jan 28 11:19 AM
WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Turkey has signed a memorandum of understanding to participate in the production of the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.MP urges Iran, Turkey to play effective role in unification of world of Islam Islamic Republic News Agency - Jan 28 6:32 AM
Iran - Mohammadi - Turkey Head of the Foreign Relations Committee of Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mahmoud Mohammadi here Sunday referred to Iran and Turkey as two powerful regional states and urged the two states to play an effective role in safeguarding the stability of the world of Islam.KC holding 'Turkey Leg' dinner tonight The Woodland Daily Democrat Online - Jan 28 10:08 AM
The Holy Rosary Knights of Columbus, Council 2143, will be sponsoring a Turkey Leg dinner today from 12 to 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Holy Rosary Community Center, 575 California St., Woodland.Turkey Hill is robbed York Daily Record - Jan 28 1:13 AM
Jan 28, 2007 Police are investigating a robbery at a convenience store in Spring Garden Township on Saturday morning. Spring Garden Township Police said that at 11:20 a.m. a man walked into the Turkey Hill Minit Mart, in the 1300 block of Mount Rose Avenue and demanded money.Wild turkey convention to be held in Nashville Knoxville News Sentinel - Jan 27 9:56 PM
National Wild Turkey Federation is coming back to Tennessee in a big way next month.Turkey joins US fighter jet program AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 2:57 PM
Turkey has signed an preliminary agreement to join the production phase for the US-driven Joint Strike Fighter, the US Department of Defense announced.Mesi may be bound for Turkey The Buffalo News - Jan 27 6:03 AM
It appears Town of Tonawanda heavyweight Joe Mesi will be traveling to Turkey for his next fight.Turkey s suicide Kurdish Media - Jan 27 7:53 AM
IT'S hard to watch an old pal hit the skids, making one disastrous decision after another, throwing away a brilliant future. That's the position we're in with Turkey - a former ally bent on self-destruction.Alevi followers struggle in Turkey Sun-Sentinel - Jan 27 12:02 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey · It's Sunday and prayer leader Bektas Akkaya is twanging a Turkish version of the electric banjo, working some 200 members of this country's largest religious minority into a trance.Turkey Joins Lockheed's F-35 Program AP via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 26 1:56 PM
Turkey is the fifth country to agree to participate in the production and continued development of a stealth fighter jet from Lockheed Martin Corp., the United States' largest military contractor said Friday.Dink's murder made Turkey choose between West and East PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 27 1:45 AM
Arpi Vartanian: If Turkey is really aspired to the EU and shares western values such as freedom of speech and human rights, Article 301 should be repealed.Couple call Turkey trip inspirational The Bryan-College Station Eagle - Jan 28 6:54 AM
Freddie and Carrie Komar aren't into international travel. Until recently, the last time Carrie Komar left the country was more than 25 years ago on a trip to Mexico, and Freddie Komar, who is the assistant chief of the Bryan Police Department, had never stepped foot outside the United States. Turkey 2007 Daily Telegraph - Jan 26 4:19 PM
Fred Mawer gives 10 reasons to visit Turkey this summer.Kurdish moves towards gaining independence from Iraq have angered neighbouring Turkey [AP] Aljazeera - Jan 26 3:45 PM
Turkey has told the United States not to leave a power vacuum when it exits Iraq nor allow the country to split, saying a divided Iraq would slip into "endless war" involving all of its neighbours.International stone firms to meet in Rajasthan IANS via Yahoo! India News - 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
Jaipur, Jan 29 (IANS) Over 300 stone companies from across India and countries like China, Russia, Germany, France and Turkey are set to display their products in the fourth India Stonemart 2007 beginning here Feb 1.Concern raised over drought in Turkey Gulf Times - Jan 26 11:02 PM
By Nicolas Cheviron WITH its reservoirs drying up and its harvest threatened, Turkey is in the throes of three-month drought blamed on global warming that has weathermen worried and farmers fearing for their crops.LET'S GO: Turkey Shoot is Sunday The Marion Star - Jan 28 7:07 AM
Send us your go, do and see event: Are you, your group, community or village planning a fun activity the public can attend? We d like to let our readers know about your plans.Turkey joins next phase of fighter jet program KXAN 36 Austin - Jan 26 1:56 PM
FORT WORTH, Texas The Pentagon today announced Turkey is the latest nation to sign up for the production and support phase of building the F-35 stealth fighter jet.Soups tie at Jewett City contest Norwich Bulletin - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
JEWETT CITY It was a tie of 12 votes each for Darrell Dunnum s Smoked Turkey, Beer and Cheese Soup and Paul Marttila s Sausage and Mushroom Soup.Arash Markazi: In Pros vs. Joes, athletes enjoy having the last laugh Sports Illustrated - Jan 27 8:56 PM
I should be intimidated by Bruce Smith. After all he's the NFL's all-time sack leader and one of the most feared defensive linemen in league history. Yet as he walks towards me in a Halloweenish orange football uniform while munching on a turkey sandwich, I can't help but feel for the guy and ask him, "What are you doing?"International stone firms to meet in Rajasthan Hindustan Times - 2 hours, 20 minutes ago
Over 300 stone companies from across India and countries like China, Russia, Germany, France and Turkey are set to display their products in the fourth India Stonemart 2007 beginning in Jaipur from February 1.Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili WLOX-TV Biloxi - Jan 26 1:11 PM
In this chili recipe we bench the fattier sausage or ground beef and send in the lean ground turkey instead. The result is sure to score a touchdown with any crowd!Sportshow adds turkey calling contest Jonesboro Sun - Jan 27 9:59 PM
JONESBORO In the past the Arkansas Sportshow contests have focused on everything from antlers to archery. In 2007, those who fancy our feathered friends can have their fun as well.Turkey Creek Community Closer To National Recognition WLOX-TV Biloxi - Jan 27 9:42 PM
Volunteers are painting and polishing Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church on Rippy Road. It's a welcome sight for The Reverend Calvin Jackson. He helped build the church back in 1946.Historical References Required Washington Post - Jan 27 5:21 PM
JAMESTOWN, Va. -- Three Virginia Indians, dressed head to toe in deerskin and animal pelts, shivered around a dinky fire in a Powhatan village, fanning the stubborn coals with a bunch of turkey feathers. Turkey considers the PKK a terrorist group and continues to fight it in the southeast [EPA] Aljazeera - Jan 26 4:59 AM
Turkey' s parliament went into secret session this week to debate sending troops to invade and occupy northern Iraq for security purposes.Turkish Man Held for Threatening Ferry ABC News - Jan 27 11:33 PM
Police in Turkey Detain Man Who Briefly Held Up Ferry and Threatened to Blow It Up Honour killings claim nearly 2000 victims since 2001 Turks.US - Jan 28 6:17 PM
A question from Aydın CHP MP Ozlem Cercioglu to State Minister Nimet Cubukçu made it clear that more honour killings take place in Turkey than people may think.Attackers stone Turkish church News Interactive - Jan 28 8:24 AM
UNIDENTIFIED attackers threw stones at a church in the northern Turkish town of Samsun in the latest attack on Christians in predominantly Muslim Turkey.Attackers stone Turkish church The Australian - Jan 28 8:03 AM
Windows were broken but Mehmet Orhan Picakcilar, a priest at the Agape Church, was quoted as saying there were no casualties. "This does damage to Turkey. This attack depicts Turkey in a bad way before international public opinion," Mr Picakcilar said.Attackers stone Turkish church AlertNet - Jan 28 7:50 AM
Source: Reuters ISTANBUL, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Unidentified attackers threw stones at a church in the northern Turkish town of Samsun on Sunday in the latest attack on Christians in predominantly Muslim Turkey, ... Moderate quake in southeast Turkey India Daily - Jan 26 8:47 AM
A moderate earthquake today shook southeastern Turkey, a seismology centre said. There were no immediate reports of any damage or injuries. The quake, with a preliminary magnitude of 4.7, was centred in the town of Basyurt, in the province of Elazig, the Istanbul-based Kandilli Observatory said.Turkey Joins F-35 Program's Production and Sustainment Phase [Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 26 1:04 PM
Turkey yesterday became the fifth country to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the United States government to participate in the F-35 Lightning II fighter aircraft program's Production, Sustainment and Follow-on Development.A death in Istanbul Boston Globe - Jan 27 10:29 PM
ISTANBUL -- On Tuesday, after hundreds of thousands of Turks filled the streets of this city to honor the slain Armenian-Turkish editor Hrant Dink, in what was the largest peaceful demonstration in modern Turkey's history, a group of academics and political leaders appeared on Turkey's most respected television talk program to discuss what lessons might be learned from Dink's assassination.Eighty passengers on board the ferry were released unharmed [Reuters] Aljazeera - Jan 28 6:59 AM
A man who threatened to blow up a ferry in Turkey with 80 people on board has been arrested by police.Iraqi Kurdish lawmakers urge Turkey to stop intervention Kurdish Media - Jan 26 5:23 AM
IRBIL -- The National Assembly of Iraq's Kurdistan (the Parliament) called on Friday on the United States and the European Union to exert pressure on Turkey to stop meddling in internal affaris of Iraq and the Kurdish region in the north of the country.SUNY's partnership with Turkey thriving WCAX 3 - Jan 26 12:35 AM
ALBANY, N.Y. SUNY's dual-diploma program with Turkey now has 382 Turkish students and continues to grow, more than three years after its inception. The program serves a...Quake rocks eastern Turkey, no casualties AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 9:54 AM
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale jolted the eastern Turkish province of Elazig, causing minor damage but no casualties, officials said.By: Emile Tayyip Al Jazeera - Jan 28 2:07 AM
It s been reported that Turkey's parliament went into secret session a few days ago to debate sending troops to invade and occupy northern Iraq for security purposes in general and to avert the threat posed by PKK and PJAK that are operating out of American-occupied, Northern Iraq, since the 1980's , in particular.Get A Detailed Picture Of The RTD Tea Industry In Turkey [Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 26 7:47 AM
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "RTD Tea in Turkey" to their offering.The gift that keeps on giving Long Beach Press-Telegram - Jan 28 7:25 AM
As people gather around the table today, they should stop talking turkey and talk health instead. The U.S. surgeon general is advising families to take advantage of the holiday to discuss their health history and document this potentially life-saving information.Turkey reminded of genocide issue Whittier Daily news - Jan 25 8:47 PM
HRANT Dink paid the ultimate price for speaking the truth. Last Friday, the newspaper editor was shot to death outside his office in Istanbul, Turkey.Turkish Man Held for Threatening Ferry Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jan 28 1:46 AM
ANKARA, Turkey - Police detained a man who threatened to blow up a ferry in protest of pro-Armenian slogans chanted at a slain journalist's funeral, a provincial official said Sunday.International Falls' winter fest heats up local debate USA Today - 2 hours, 31 minutes ago
International Falls, Minn., also known as the "Icebox of the Nation," is trying to warm up its image. Local business boosters say the city's trademark gives the wrong impression of the town.Iran: No limits to expansion of ties with Turkey IranMania.com - Jan 25 10:46 PM
LONDON, January 26 (IranMania) - Head of Parliament's Energy Commission said Iran observes no limits to expansion of ties with its brother neighbor, Turkey, IRNA reported.A Serbian Region Unravels With Its Textile Industry New York Times - Jan 28 6:26 PM
While parts of Eastern Europe laboriously rebuilt their economies in the 1990s, and joined in European life, Serbia did not follow suit.Goodbye Lenin, hello shopping -- Russia's middle class takes root AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 3:18 PM
Car salesman Alexei Dorofeyev is proud to belong to a club he says is getting less exclusive all the time -- Russia's middle class.SUNY's partnership with Turkey thriving WSTM-TV NBC 3 - Jan 26 12:33 AM
ALBANY, N.Y. SUNY's dual-diploma program with Turkey now has 382 Turkish students and continues to grow, more than three years after its inception. The program serves a country in need of higher education offerings, while also providing the state university with a global presence.Sixth suspect jailed over journalist's murder in Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 5:35 AM
A court has jailed a university student on charges of instigating the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, bringing to six the number of suspects detained over the January 19 killing.Nationalism behind editor s murder worries Turkey s Jewish community JTA - Jan 25 3:07 PM
ISTANBUL, Jan. 25 (JTA) The murder of an outspoken Armenian journalist has sent shockwaves throughout Turkey, raising questions about whether a recent nationalist upsurge in the country has taken a violent turn against the country s minorities.Turkish Man Held for Threatening Ferry Journal Gazette & Times Courier - Jan 27 11:46 PM
ANKARA, Turkey - Police detained an armed man who briefly held up a ferry and threatened to blow it up in protest of pro-Armenian slogans chanted at a slain journalist's funeral, an official said Sunday.New gas discovery in the Black Sea, Turkey [Press Release] CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance - Jan 26 4:23 AM
Stratic Energy Corporation and its joint venture partners TPAO and Toreador Resources Corporation today announced its sixth gas discovery in the South Akcakoca sub-basin in the Black Sea, offshore Turkey.Outdoors notes Austin American-Statesman - Jan 27 5:19 PM
Date in turkey hunting dates proposed. Texas turkey hunters would face a significant change in the 2008 spring season if Parks and Wildlife commissioners approve a proposal presented this past week.Gump Worsley, 77, Hall of Famer Who Won Four Titles, Is Dead New York Times - 1 hour, 7 minutes ago
Gump Worsley was the pudgy but agile Hall of Fame goaltender who spent a decade with the Rangers and played on four Stanley Cup championship teams with the Montreal Canadiens.Quake rocks eastern Turkey AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 3:56 AM
A moderate earthquake measuring 4.7 on the open-ended Richter scale has jolted the eastern Turkish province of Elazig, with no immediate reports of casualties.Peace depends on health of society The Patriot-News - Jan 27 9:12 PM
When I read recently that the European Union and Turkey had made little headway in resolving a stalemate over Turkey's refusal to open its ports to Cypriot ships -- a decision that might stop Turkey's membership application to the EU -- I felt the need for the steady wisdom of George Marshall.Azeri boy suspected of having bird flu dies Reuters via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 2:06 PM
A 14-year-old Azeri boy, treated for suspected bird flu in a medical institute in capital Baku, died on Sunday before his diagnosis could be finally established, Health ministry spokesman said.Video: Goody's makeover Knoxville News Sentinel - Jan 27 9:43 PM
Business writer, Cynthia Yeldell, went to Goody's in Turkey Creek to see what shoppers thought of the recent changes to the store and its merchandise.An Indian moment, perhaps? Calendarlive.com - Jan 28 12:09 AM
New York AS a boy growing up in India, Vikram Chandra went to a Catholic school where teachers showed English-language movies every week to help students learn the language. Once, Chandra recalled, his class watched a spaghetti western where the hero sat down to Thanksgiving dinner and carved up a huge turkey.Turkey to send 20 mln dollars additional aid to Lebanon People's Daily - Jan 25 4:15 PM
Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul said Thursday that Turkey would extend 20 million U.S. dollars additional aid to Lebanon, the semi-official Anatolia news agency reported.34th EUROPEAN KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP TO KICK OFF IN IZMIR AzerTag - Jan 28 3:04 AM
The 34th European karate championship will start February 9 in Izmir, Turkey, pitting over 1,000 karateists from across the continent against each other.Turkey Creek up for historic list The Biloxi Sun Herald - Jan 27 1:06 AM
COLUMBUS - An early 20th century house in Columbus is one of four Mississippi sites being recommended for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places.A message to Mr Hrant Dink mourners Kurdish Media - Jan 28 12:23 AM
It was with sadness that I heard last week of the death of Hrant Dink, who worked courageously and tirelessly for a Turkey where understanding and acceptance of diverse cultures, and open dialogue between ethnicities would triumph, instead of the intractability from many sides which currently reigns.Analysis: For Iraq, neighbors are key AP via Yahoo! News - Jan 28 11:48 AM
Iraq's leaders are facing an acid test in coming weeks as the Iraqi and U.S. military launch their new security program to flush out militants and death squads district by district.In Turkey, Hopes for Reconciliation Fade FOX 5 Atlanta - Jan 25 12:27 PM
ANKARA, Turkey -- As mourners streamed through the streets this week to honor slain ethnic Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, many liberal Turks were swept up in a sense that an unprecedented chance for ethnic and political reconciliation was at hand.Upon further review, artist completes his stamp grand slam Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Jan 27 11:12 PM
Others have come close, but John House of Evansville, Minn., is the first artist to win all four of Minnesota's wildlife stamp contests -- duck, pheasant, turkey and trout. A painting by House of three wild turkeys in a cornfield was chosen last week as winner of the 2008 state wild turkey stamp contest. House also won the 2006 trout stamp, the 2004 pheasant stamp and the 1999 duck stamp ...Turkey has inflamed extremists to fits of hysteria, resulting in anti-Armenian violence PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 27 2:00 AM
The Los Angeles Times: The U.S. government must do everything it can to end this vicious circle of genocide denial.Healthy Living KHNL News 8 Honolulu - Jan 27 3:24 PM
Nu-Train's Recipe of the Month: Touchdown Turkey Chili In this chili recipe we bench the fattier sausage or ground beef and send in the lean ground turkey instead. The result is sure to score a touchdown with any crowd!XXI century nothing changed in Turkey PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 27 2:30 AM
Levon Melik-Shahnazaryan: Today we see the same phenomenon which was in the past: flowers and banner for the outside world and internal readiness to kill in reality. Turkey-Bulgaria trade balance expected to reach $4 billion in 2007 Turks.US - Jan 25 1:43 PM
Bulgaria and Turkey picture bright prospects for their economic ties in the next few yeas, expecting trade balance to reach $4 billion in 2007.E. coli outbreak claims another victim USA Today - Jan 28 8:41 AM
The E. coli outbreak that swept the country this fall, killing three people, claimed its fourth victim Friday. Meanwhile, there was new evidence that a death occurring back in September may have been part of the same tragedy, which could raise the death toll to five. Tesco Kipa opens $15 million-mall in Usak Turkey Turks.US - Jan 25 1:44 PM
Supermarket chain Tesco Kipa has opened a 21m Turkish lira (E11.4m) shopping centre in Usak in southern Turkey. The mall has 24 retail outlets and a total net sales area of 5,500 sq m, a staff of 200, and a parking with a capacity of 420 vehicles.German FM denies blocking Guantanamo detainee's release AFP via Yahoo! News - Jan 26 1:05 PM
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier denied rejecting a US offer to free a German-born Turk from Guantanamo Bay in 2002, but hinted Berlin had wanted him sent to Turkey rather than Germany.Kaner hails 'historic' Turkey UEFA News - Jan 25 2:57 AM
Turkey coach Ömer Kaner says his players "have made history" after progressing past the UEFA European Futsal Championship preliminary round in their debut.Turkey 2007 Daily Telegraph - Jan 26 4:18 PM
Years under Ottoman rule have left a rich legacy, especially in western Turkish cities such as Istanbul... And for a complete change of scene, check out the minimalist Adam & Eve hotel in Istanbul ( www.adamevehotels.com ), billed as "the world's sexiest hotel" - perhaps because its 500 bedrooms have wall-to-wall mirrors.Turkish man held for threatening ferry USA Today - Jan 27 11:23 PM
Police have detained an armed man who briefly held up a ferry and threatened to blow it up in protest of pro-Armenian slogans chanted at a slain journalist's funeral, private NTV television reported Sunday.Catholic Neighborhood Center Serves Its Millionth Meal Wheeling News-Register - Jan 27 4:47 PM
Anyone who comes from a large family knows the experience of sharing a meal with dozens of relatives on special occasions. Someone cooks the turkey, another bakes the pies, each family brings something, and there s plenty of food for everyone.Ismail Cem, 67; as Turkey's foreign minister, mended fences with Greece Los Angeles Times - Jan 25 12:28 AM
ANKARA, TURKEY Ismail Cem, a former Turkish foreign minister who together with his Greek counterpart was the driving force behind the thawing relations between the two archrivals, died of lung cancer Wednesday, an Istanbul hospital and his family said. He was 67. Put Iraqi insurgents out of business The Christian Science Monitor - Jan 28 1:58 PM
A 5-point plan to starve militia fighters and insurgent groups of the cash they need to fight. Report: 7 jailed for being part of Bush plot CNN.com - Jan 26 8:44 AM
ISTANBUL, Turkey (Reuters) -- A Turkish court jailed seven Islamism militants for being part of an armed gang that plotted to kill U.S. President George W. Bush during a 2004 NATO summit, a news agency said on Friday.Food & Drink: Stage Deli at Taj Mahal NorthJersey.com - 33 minutes ago
As demographics change and new dining trends emerge, restaurants have a tendency to come and go in Atlantic City's casinos. But there are a few classics that have withstood the test of changing times and tastes, and the Stage Deli at Trump Taj Mahal is one of them.Analysis: for Iraq, Neighbors Are Key ABC News - Jan 28 11:48 AM
AP News Analysis: Iraq and Its Neighbors - a Delicate Minuet Seen As Key to SuccessGun club in a flap over live turkey shoot The Morning Call - Jan 27 12:07 AM
| Dozens of domestic turkeys were staked to bales of straw and used as live targets at an archery contest, according to authorities who charged a sportsmen's club with violating animal cruelty laws.Press Review TurkishPress.com - 20 minutes ago
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan last night hosted a dinner for European Union member states ambassadors in Ankara.Providence Hospital Goes Smoke-Free Washington Post - Jan 27 11:06 PM
The biggest notices, bright blue and unavoidable, are posted at all the driveway entrances to Providence Hospital. Outside its doors are more signs with the telltale slash mark. And on a lawn gazebo, which until Jan. 1 was one of the last remaining refuges, is this polite but firm directive: Press Review TurkishPress.com - 20 minutes ago
Former Foreign Minister and veteran politician Ismail Cem passed away yesterday at Istanbul s Cerrahi Hospital, losing his long battle against cancer.New trial ordered for slain Air Force sergeant's wife San Diego Union-Tribune - Jan 27 3:01 AM
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27 (COPLEY NEWS SERVICE): An appellate court panel has overturned the voluntary-manslaughter conviction of a Riverside County woman tried in Los Angeles for the stabbing death of her Air Force sergeant husband at a base in Turkey.Turkish Foreign Minister: Turkey is willing to establish friendly ties with Armenia PanARMENIAN.Net - Jan 25 3:30 AM
"Turkey wants to establish friendly relations with neighboring countries based on mutual trust and respect, including with Armenia," stated Abdullah Gül.West looks to bypass Russia for energy Daily Telegraph - Jan 28 5:14 PM
Obscure republics of the former Soviet Union have taken centre stage in the new Cold War: the struggle to secure supplies of oil and natural gas.Iraq sliding into civil war, report warns Financial Times - Jan 28 6:20 PM
Iraq is rapidly sliding into an all-out civil war that is likely to spill over into neighbouring countries, resulting in mass deaths and refugee flows, serious disruption of Gulf oil supplies and a drastic decline in US influence in the region.Goodbye Lenin, hello shopping -- Russia's middle-class takes root Channel NewsAsia - Jan 28 5:33 PM
MOSCOW : Car salesman Alexei Dorofeyev is proud to belong to a club he says is getting less exclusive all the time -- Russia's middle class. At 22, Dorofeyev, director of a Moscow auto dealership, is the new kind of Russian businessman.Week of Jan. 29-Feb. 2 The Nashua Telegraph - 18 minutes ago
...Key to success in Iraq? Pocono Record - 4 minutes ago
DAVOS, Switzerland Iraq's leaders are facing an acid test in coming weeks as the Iraqi and U.S. military launch their new security program to flush out militants and death squads district by district.Iraq's hopes rest on neighbors Long Beach Press-Telegram - 26 minutes ago
Analysis: Iran, Syria, Gulf states must lend support if fledgling nation is to survive. DAVOS, Switzerland - Iraq's leaders are facing an acid test in coming weeks as the Iraqi and U.S. military launch their new security program to flush out militants and death squads district by district.Ismail Cem And The Road Ahead TurkishPress.com - 20 minutes ago
How many politicians deserve such high praise? Have you noticed what everybody s been saying after the passing of former Foreign Minister Ismail Cem? Everybody said he was a gentlemanly politician.''Tis the season River Valley Business Report - 20 minutes ago
With a few common-sense guidelines, gift-giving at the holidays doesn t need to be complicated for business. It s possible to keep your boundaries and relationships in tact in the workplace at holiday time.