:News Archive
07. September 2011.
Gaddafi fled to Niger
07:42 | 
0 | Sofia News Agency
Al Jazeera has reported that a large convoy of 200 Libyan army vehicles has entered Niger, arriving from the neighboring Libya, presumably transporting Gaddafi and forces loyal to him. Rumors have said there has been a deal struck to allow him to seek refuge in a friendly African
Swiss National Bank acts to weaken strong franc
08:20 | 0 | MIA
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has set a minimum exchange rate of 1.20 francs to the euro, saying the current value of the franc is a threat to the economy.
Israel-Turkey : Erdogan breaks commercial, military relations
08:28 | 0 | ANSAmed
Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, announced the "complete suspension" of military and commercial relations with Tel Aviv, accused Israel of behaving like a "spoiled child" towards the Palestinians, and, in a clearly anti-Israeli controversial
EDF, Wintershall to each get 15% in South Stream - Gazprom head
08:32 | 0 | Ria Novosti
Electricite de France (EDF) and Germany's Wintershall will each get 15 percent and Italy's Eni will obtain 20 percent in Russia's $21.5-billion South Stream project, intended to deliver Central Asian and Russian natural gas to Europe under the Black Sea, Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller
Terrorist attack hits New Delhi
11:40 | 0 | VoA
Indian authorities are calling the suspected bomb blast outside the High Court building in New Delhi a deliberate terror attack after it killed at least nine people and wounded 62 others.
Russian ice-hockey team killed in plane crash
17:34 | 0 | Ria Novosti
At least 45 people died on Wednesday afternoon when a plane carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl ice-hockey team crashed during take-off near Yaroslavl, some 250 km from Moscow, emergencies officials said.