By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
The United States and Russia remain far apart on the issue of Kosovo. In this report from Washington, senior correspondent André de Nesnera looks at the conflicting views.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
A court in Moscow has begun a trial in absentia for exiled Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky on charges he embezzled more than $8 million from Aeroflot Airlines. VOA Moscow correspondent Peter Fedynsky examines the wide array of allegations against Berezovsky.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
Iraq's National Security Adviser Muaffak al-Rubaie expressed concern about a migration of terrorists from Iraq into Arab countries and Europe. He also said he would not be surprised if those involved in the thwarted weekend terror attacks in London were trained in Iraq. Sabina Castelfranco reports from Rome.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
British police have stepped up security operations throughout the country and have broadened the search to other nations in their attempt to unravel what they believe is a cell of Muslim extremists suspected of involvement in three attempted car bombings.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has ruled out any further attempts at peace with the Basque separatist group ETA.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
The United States and Russia vowed Tuesday to pursue further cuts in their strategic nuclear arsenals and to take new steps to limit weapons proliferation. The announcement was a follow-on to the talks between President Bush and Russian President Vladimir Putin Sunday and Monday in Kennebunkport, Maine. VOA's David Gollust reports from the State Department.
By Voice Of America | On July 4, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
Many Britons welcome the lower-key approach of the new British leader, Gordon Brown who has offered no emotive sound bites, no promises of tough new laws and no talk of a "war on terror".
By Voice Of America | On July 3, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
British police have arrested two more men in connection with attempted car bombings in central London and Glasgow Scotland. The manhunt continues for additional suspects. VOA's Sonja Pace reports from the British capital.
By Voice Of America | On July 3, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
London is on alert - police have stepped up patrols and a search is under way for a man seen running from a Mercedes car that contained gas canisters, gasoline, nails and a cell phone that was believed to be the detonating device.
By Voice Of America | On July 3, 2007 | In Europe | Rated
A state-run Syrian newspaper is strongly criticizing former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's appointment as the international envoy to the Middle East.
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