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Bulgarians sentenced in murder case
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
Bulgarians sentenced in murder case

SOFIA, Bulgaria — The Supreme Court of Cassation on Monday (August 30th) sentenced two men to prison in a murder trial that has dragged on for a decade. Georgi Zhelyazkov and Stoyan Stoichkov received prison …

Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely

Mexico’s transportation secretary said debt-ridden carrier Mexicana de Aviacion is halting all operations. Juan Francisco Molinar Horcasitas told reporters the struggling airline ceased all flights and other activity as of last Friday at midnight.
Mexicana filed …

Report: Serbia set to open NATO mission
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
Report: Serbia set to open NATO mission

Nearly four years after joining NATO’s Partnership for Peace programme, Serbia is expected to open its mission to the Alliance by late September.
(DPA, RTTNews, WAZ.Eurobserver, Beta, B92, Serbian Government – 30/08/10; AFP – 20/05/10; NATO)

The …

Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely

Mexico’s transportation secretary said debt-ridden carrier Mexicana de Aviacion is halting all operations. Juan Francisco Molinar Horcasitas told reporters the struggling airline ceased all flights and other activity as of last Friday at midnight.
Mexicana filed …

World Bank’s Zoellick praises Bulgarian government
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
World Bank’s Zoellick praises Bulgarian government

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Robert Zoellick, president of the World Bank, has praised the Bulgarian government’s efforts to fight corruption and organised crime, and to fully integrate the country into the EU, local media reported on …

Russian pilots kidnapped in Darfur freed: army
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:02
Russian pilots kidnapped in Darfur freed: army

KHARTOUM (AFP)
Three Russian helicopter crew members have been freed a day after they were abducted in Sudan’s war-torn western region of Darfur, a Sudanese army spokesman told AFP on Tuesday.
“The three Russian pilots were freed …

Greece to impose smoking ban
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:01
Greece to impose smoking ban

ATHENS, Greece — A law banning smoking in public places goes into effect on Wednesday (September 1st). The only exceptions will be casinos and music halls, which have until next June to comply, Health Minister …

Gracanica gets private security
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:01
Gracanica gets private security

As Kosovo police assume the responsibility of guarding Serbian churches and cultural monuments, mistrust remains and some sites are hiring their own security.
By Linda Karadaku for Southeast European Times in Pristina — 31/08/10

A KFOR officer …

Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:01
Mexicana Airlines Ceases All Flights Indefinitely

Mexico’s transportation secretary said debt-ridden carrier Mexicana de Aviacion is halting all operations. Juan Francisco Molinar Horcasitas told reporters the struggling airline ceased all flights and other activity as of last Friday at midnight.
Mexicana filed …

Two weeks to fully load fuel in Iran’s nuke plant
Mon, 30/08/10 – 1:01
Two weeks to fully load fuel in Iran’s nuke plant

TEHRAN (AFP)
Iran will still need two more weeks to fully load the fuel in its Russian-built first nuclear power plant, a process which began 10 days ago, atomic chief Ali Akbar Salehi has said.
On Aug. …

Europe by Air Uses Expedia As Hotel Affiliate
Sun, 29/08/10 – 23:07
Europe by Air Uses Expedia As Hotel Affiliate

Europe by Air said it is using Expedia as a hotel affiliate. “Continuing forward with our plans to add resources to better serve our customer’s travel needs, Europe by Air is delighted to announce its …

Biden in Iraq as US winds up combat mission
Sun, 29/08/10 – 22:11
Biden in Iraq as US winds up combat mission

BAGHDAD (Agencies)
Vice President Joe Biden returned to Iraq Monday to mark this week’s formal end to U.S. combat operations and push the country’s leaders to end a six-month postelection stalemate blocking formation of a new …

JetBlue, Jamaica Tourist Board Partner on Giveaway
Sun, 29/08/10 – 22:08
JetBlue, Jamaica Tourist Board Partner on Giveaway

The Jamaica Tourist Board and JetBlue have launched the All You Can Jet Pass with an all-inclusive Jamaica trip giveaway. KISS 108, Boston’s number-one hit music station, announced a contest for which the prize is …

Discover Dominica Authority Opens Waitukubuli National Trail
Sun, 29/08/10 – 22:01
Discover Dominica Authority Opens Waitukubuli National Trail

The Discover Dominica Authority and the Waitukubuli National Trail Project (WNTP) officially opened for the first two segments of the Waitukubuli National Trail (WNT) at the Summer Adventure and Hike Event, that was scheduled for …

Hilton Worldwide Announces Latin America’s First Waldorf Astoria
Sun, 29/08/10 – 21:03
Hilton Worldwide Announces Latin America’s First Waldorf Astoria

Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with F&F Properties to introduce The Panamera, a 130-room luxury hotel in Panama City, Panama, to be managed by Hilton Worldwide under the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts …

US report notes decline in terrorist attacks worldwide
Sun, 29/08/10 – 21:03
US report notes decline in terrorist attacks worldwide

“The past year may have been a watershed year for Turkey in countering the PKK,” the US State Department said earlier this month in its Country Reports on Terrorism, while also noting the sharp increase …