Cash-strapped BP seeks buyer for petrol network | CASH-STRAPPED British oil giant BP is reportedly looking to sell its German fuel station unit, Aral, for at least 2bn ($2.6bn). | German magazine Wirtschaftswoche cited unnamed investment bankers as saying ... Göran Lindberg and Sweden's dark side | The Sweden of Henning Mankell and Stieg Larsson - all shadowy rightwing conspiracies and prostitution rings – might not be so far from the truth Retired Swedish police chief Göran Lindberg, who was jailed ... Russia brings in troops to battle wildfires | Russia's armed forces mobilised yesterday to fight hundreds of wildfires that have wiped out villages and vast areas of woodland. Officials said the worst blazes were under control, but evacuations continued.... Leave Kosovo and Serbia alone The International Court of Justice's ruling last week that Kosovo did not violate international law with its unilateral declaration of independence from Serbia in 2008 should send an important message to Moscow... In Information War, Documentary Is Latest Salvo | MOSCOW — A new documentary film about the Belarussian president, Aleksandr G. Lukashenko, portrays him as a bumbling tyrant enamored of Hitler and Stalin. He has political opponents killed, journalists ... Athletics: Balciunaite wins marathon 6:25 AM Sunday Aug 1, 2010 Email Print | BARCELONA - Zivile Balciunaite of Lithuania won the women's marathon at the European Championships, and 50-year-old Merlene Ottey made history as the oldest athlete to c... Russian bombers try to enter Canadian airspace Russian bombers try to enter Canadian airspace | Share ARTICLEURL | July 31: In yet another incident reminiscent of the Cold War, Canada on Friday revealed that two Russian bombers were intercepted trying to en... Veteran Italian screenwriter Cecchi D'Amico dies Rome: Screenwriter Suso Cecchi D'Amico, who emerged from the male-dominated post-war Italian cinema to become a celebrated artist and contribute to such milestones as "Bicycle Thieves" and "The Leopard," died o... EU gives Pakistan 30 million euros in humanitarian aid Brussels: The European Commission said today it had given 30 million euros in humanitarian aid to help the most needy in Pakistan, including those hit by flooding that has killed at least 800 people. | "The Eur... Russian police arrest Kremlin opponent at rally Moscow: Russian police have arrested a leading Kremlin opponent at a demonstration demanding freedom of assembly. | Around 100 protesters were in a central Moscow square chanting "Freedom! Freedom!" in today's ...
Göran Lindberg and Sweden's dark side The Guardian| The Sweden of Henning Mankell and Stieg Larsson - all shadowy rightwing conspiracies and prostitution rings ...
Cash-strapped BP seeks buyer for petrol network The Daily Telegraph Australia| CASH-STRAPPED British oil giant BP is reportedly looking to sell its German fuel station unit, Aral, for at ...
Russia sell-off may not lure investors Gulf News| The privatisation of state assets usually takes place because governments need to raise funds; or the enterp...
Wildfires spread in western Russia, kill 28 The Times Of IndiaVORONEZH, RUSSIA: Raging wildfires spread across parts of western Russia on Saturday, engulfing 30 percent mor...
