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ANALYSIS-Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersBy Paul Taylor PARIS, May 17 (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces...Tags: Elections, Bashar Assad, Freedom of the Press, National Government, Moody's Corporation
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Analysis: Upgrade crowns Turkey's peaceful rise but pitfalls loom
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Turkey's achievement of investment-grade status crowns a decade of rapid growth, financial stability and political reform by a "tiger" economy on the seam of Europe and Asia, but the rising power still faces pitfalls in a dangerous...Tags: Freedom of the Press, National Government, Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Emerging Market
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WRAPUP 3-France opposes Syria conference if Iran to attend
Reuters* U.N. chief wants peace talks soon * Planned conference faces growing obstacles * Refugee numbers top 1.5 million. says U.N. By Darya Korsunskaya SOCHI, Russia, May 17 (Reuters) - France spelled out on Friday that it would oppose a peace conference...Tags: National Government, The New York Times, Paris (France), Vladimir Putin, Saudi Arabia
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U.N., EU stress need for new Cabinet in Lebanon
The Lebanon Daily StarEnvoys from both the European Union and the United Nations stressed Friday the need for a new Cabinet to be formed in Lebanon. U.N. Special Coordinator for Lebanon Derek Plumbly said various political parties needed to support Prime Minister-designate...Tags: United Nations, Lebanon, Culture, Government, Arts and Culture
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Canada prepares to target U.S. goods in meat-label spat
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canada will put forward a list of U.S. products it wants to target in retaliation for U.S. country-of-origin meat labels if last-minute changes to U.S. label regulations don't prove satisfactory, Canadian officials said on...Tags: World Trade Organization, Consumer Confidence, Politics
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Ma pushing Taiwan to boost investments abroad in Europe
China PostTAIPEI (The China Post/ANN) -- Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou praised the potential of the Taiwanese-European economy and encouraged Taiwan to pursue a steady trade relationship with European countries during the Europe Day Dinner held by the European...Tags: Germany, Media Industry, Singapore, New Zealand, European Union
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INTERVIEW-Fearing Afghan instability, Russia mulls border troops
Reuters* Moscow sees increasing instability in Afghanistan * Russian envoy says current NATO war unsuccessful * Wants to deploy border guards again By Amie Ferris-Rotman KABUL, May 17 (Reuters) - Russia, predicting instability once NATO-led troops withdraw...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Heroin, Tajikistan, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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RPT-INTERVIEW-South Stream pipeline is a reality, will be built -exec
Reuters(Repeats May 16 story with no change to text) * South Stream on track for 2015 kickoff -exec * Financing seen concluded by early 2014 -exec * Analysts, diplomats have questioned economic validity By Barbara Lewis and Geert De Clercq BRUSSELS, May 16...Tags: Germany, Economy, Business and Finance, Ukraine, Petroleum Industry, Italy
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Fearing Afghan instability, Russia mulls border troops
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Russia, predicting instability once NATO-led troops withdraw from Afghanistan by the end of next year, is considering deploying border guards on the Tajik-Afghan border, Moscow's envoy to Kabul told Reuters in an interview. Moscow,...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Heroin, Tajikistan, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Taliban
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Moody's: Global economicrecovery losing momentum
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaOver the past three months, the global economic recovery from last year's slowdown has lost momentum, with several economies still facing significant challenges and unlikely to quickly resume "normal" growth rates, says Moody's Investors Service in a...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Moody's Corporation, Financial and Business Services, Emerging Market, Saudi Arabia
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Independence 'incomplete' without Abyei, says South Sudan forum
Sudan TribuneAttendees at a high-level conference in South Sudan have issued a statement, asserting the new nation's independence from Sudan "remains incomplete" until Abyei is transferred back to the South from which it was moved in 1905 under colonial rule....Tags: United Nations, Executive Branch, Referenda, African Union, Poetry
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UN human rights expert calls for close scrutiny of Eritrea
Sudan TribuneThe United Nations special rapporteur on Eritrea, Sheila B. Keetharuth, said the human rights situation in the reclusive Red Sea nation remained "unacceptable", calling for the country to be closely monitored. Keetharuth made the comments following a...Tags: Justice and Rights, Refugee, United Nations, Africa, Ethiopia
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