Alice Hibbert

21.12.2011 12:44 4 comments Fighting in Syria continues ahead of observer mission Syria's opposition is divided over whether they need military help from outside in their fight against the government. The split became apparent as the country witnessed some of the fiercest battles in its nine-month-old crisis. Syria unrest		19.12.2011 17:48 8 comments KIMmortal: Death not the end as N. Korea tests missile North Korea has reportedly conducted at least one short-range missile test amid worldwide concerns that the death of Kim Jong-il could destabilize the most militarized region in the world.
19.12.2011 15:41 10 comments ‘US to sustain tension between Koreas because of China’ Now, with North Korea’s young and inexperienced new leader, Kim Jong-un, having the keys to the country in his hands, the question is whether he will open the door or continue to keep it shut.		18.12.2011 07:56 9 comments 37 missing as Russian oil rig sinks Rescuers have saved 14 of the 67 people who were on board a floating oil rig which capsized in the Sea of Okhotsk in Russia’s Far East, according to latest reports.
16.12.2011 05:32 19 comments Kosovo-bound Russian aid convoy finally gets green light A Russian convoy carrying humanitarian supplies has finally crossed into Kosovo after a deal between the EU and Moscow ended a three-day standoff.		15.12.2011 23:48 2 comments Russia ready to invest in eurozone – Medvedev President Dmitry Medvedev has offered Russia's help along with closer energy ties at the Russia-EU summit in Brussels, saying that Moscow is very interested in seeing the EU overcome its troubles. Eurozone crisis
15.12.2011 22:56 9 comments Pay up! Pakistan puts price on US cooperation Pakistan’s decision to impose tax on US and NATO supplies going to Afghanistan through its territory is only a part of a broader package that Pakistan is discussing at the moment, Chris Woods of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism told RT.		09.12.2011 16:44 19 comments UK takes first step towards EU’s exit door Twenty-six countries have accepted EU-wide treaty changes. Only Britain remains opposed. The development is the biggest split in the European Union in 50 years, British MEP Nigel Farage says. Eurozone crisis
08.12.2011 18:35 16 comments Good intentions temporary, military potential permanent – Lavrov As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization continues to promise that a US missile defense system in Europe is no threat to Russia, Moscow says it will be forced to take measures to ensure its security.		08.12.2011 08:33 4 comments EU summit: Scrabbling to extend euro road The Merkozy plan is number one on the agenda of the rescue summit in Brussels touted the “last chance” to save the euro. But it could lead to a split of the union, if non-eurozone EU countries refuse to accept the amendments. Eurozone crisis
07.12.2011 15:58 18 comments Youth gives vocal support to Russia's ruling party Thousands have taken to the streets in the center of the Russian capital for a pro-government rally to voice their support for the United Russia party.		07.12.2011 15:02 24 comments Deploying arms in Kaliningrad is legal – FM Russia is not violating its international obligations by stationing advanced weapon systems in its westernmost exclave, Kaliningrad, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. Russia-NATO relations
06.12.2011 21:05 2 comments Holy War: Afghan suicide blasts mar religious holiday Twin suicide bombings killed 59 in in Afghanistan as the specter of sectarian violence now looms over Afghanistan.		06.12.2011 19:45 4 comments ‘Credit rating should not shape EU’s policy’ Standard & Poor’s credit rating agency has warned it may cut the European bailout fund's AAA long-term credit rating. With the EU summit looming, the move makes S&P quite a player in the game of European politics, says Belgian ex-MP Lode Vanoost. Eurozone crisis
05.12.2011 19:30 8 comments Religious run-off: Egyptian Islamism surges in poll As Egyptians head to the polls in a run-off vote, the Muslim Brotherhood is vying for position against competing liberal and religiously-conservative parties to extend its majority. But with the latest results, is Egypt set for an Islamist takeover? Egypt unrest		05.12.2011 16:38 28 comments Russia breaks Qatar strings after envoy attack scandal Russia has down-scaled the level of diplomatic relations with Qatar following an incident with the Russian ambassador to the country, who was physically attacked by Qatari customs and security officers. Syria unrest
04.12.2011 21:39 30 comments Preliminary results: United Russia wins with 50%, loses parliamentary majority With almost all the votes counted in the parliamentary election, Putin-led United Russia has received the support of fewer voters than in 2007, but still remains the biggest party in the Duma. Parliamentary Elections 2011		05.10.2011 21:04 Car assembly deal removes roadblock to Russia’s WTO accession Russia has moved one step closer to accession to the World Trade Organization after it agreed rules of car assembly with the US.
30.09.2011 22:39 1 comment ‘European Central Bank should bailout EU states directly’ There should be drastic changes in how and by whom the EU’s economic problems are dealt with, economy experts told RT. Eurozone crisis		30.09.2011 20:33 4 comments ‘NATO destabilizing situation on Kosovo border’ With NATO and KFOR troops bulldozing a barricade built by ethnic Serbs in Kosovo on the border with Serbia, says political analyst Aleksandar Pavic, the military alliance has gone from a peacekeeping force to a party to the conflict.

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