Two killed, two hurt in Straseni apartment fire
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Two killed, two hurt in Straseni apartment fire

According to the Civil Protection and Emergencies Service, the fire started in the afternoon of January 29 in a third-floor…
Igor Botan: Agreement on formation of alliance will transform PM into a puppet
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Igor Botan: Agreement on formation of alliance will transform PM into a puppet

Political analyst Igor Botan said he was negatively impressed by the agreement on the formation of the Political Alliance for…
Klaus Iohannis: European courses of Moldova and Ukraine are a foreign policy preoccupation
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Klaus Iohannis: European courses of Moldova and Ukraine are a foreign policy preoccupation

“The events in Ukraine cast a shadow of sad memory of the Cold War on 2014. Romania condemns the violation…
Kim Jong-Un Agrees To First Foreign Trip

Kim Jong-Un Agrees To First Foreign Trip

US President Barack Obama is invited to join Vladimir Putin and the North Korean dictator at ceremonies in Moscow.
Who’s next on the EU’s Russia blacklist?
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Who’s next on the EU’s Russia blacklist?

The EU’s next round of Russia sanctions is to be limited to blacklisting more names, with diplomats and kremlinologists helping…
Sanctions Aren’t Enough to Stop Putin, and He Knows It
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Sanctions Aren’t Enough to Stop Putin, and He Knows It

Measures against Russia that Europe is weighing won't end the bloodshed in Ukraine and could even entrench the insurgents.
Alexander Litvinenko ‘killed on third attempt’

Alexander Litvinenko ‘killed on third attempt’

Two prior attempts to kill ex-Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko may have been made before he died from radiation poisoning in…
Fidel Castro Backs Thaw in U.S.-Cuba Relations in Letter to State Media

Fidel Castro Backs Thaw in U.S.-Cuba Relations in Letter to State Media

Fidel Castro lent his support to a thaw in U.S.-Cuban relations, the first public comments by the former president since…
Investing in Russia: So Crazy, It Just Might Work
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Investing in Russia: So Crazy, It Just Might Work

The MSCI Russia Index lost almost half its value last year, and those losses could continue in 2015 and even…