Dubai makes takeover move for Dragon Oil The Times | A company owned by the sovereign wealth fund of Dubai has launched a takeover of Dragon Oil, the London-listed explorer, in one of the biggest deals of its type on the British markets this year. | Emirates National Oil Company (Enoc) said that it had agreed to pay £1.15 billion for the 48 per cent...
Sarkozy seeks French business deals in Kazakhstan Syracuse | (AP) - PARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will lead a large group of French business leaders seeking new markets in Central Asia when he embarks on a short trip to Kazakhstan with its oil and gas riches on Tuesday. | Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner, Foreign Trade Minister Anne-Marie Idrac ...
Teliasonera, Altimo Agree To Join Their Ownership Interests In Turkcell And Megafon Turkish Press | ISTANBUL - TeliaSonera and Altimo have agreed to combine their ownership interests in Turkcell and MegaFon into a new company in a bid to resolve ongoing legal disputes between each of them and with Turkcell, Turkey's leading GSM operator, Sonera s...
Azerbaijan opposition bloggers sentenced to jail The Tribune San Luis Obispo | A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two bloggers to prison Wednesday for a fight in a restaurant, but the defendants say the charges were a pretext to punish them for political dissent. | The U.S. swiftly condemned the court decision, calling it "a ste...
Azerbaijan opposition bloggers sentenced to jail The Boston Globe | BAKU, Azerbaijan-A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two bloggers to prison Wednesday for a fight in a restaurant, but the defendants say the charges were a pretext to punish them for political dissent. | The U.S. swiftly condemned the court decision, ...
Azerbaijan opposition bloggers sentenced to jail The State | BAKU, Azerbaijan -- A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two bloggers to prison Wednesday for a fight in a restaurant, but the defendants say the charges were a pretext to punish them for political dissent. | The U.S. swiftly condemned the court decisio...
Azerbaijan opposition bloggers sentenced to jail The Miami Herald | BAKU, Azerbaijan -- A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two bloggers to prison Wednesday for a fight in a restaurant, but the defendants say the charges were a pretext to punish them for political dissent. | The U.S. swiftly condemned the court decisio...
Azerbaijan opposition bloggers sentenced to jail The News Tribune | A court in Azerbaijan sentenced two bloggers to prison Wednesday for a fight in a restaurant, but the defendants say the charges were a pretext to punish them for political dissent. | The U.S. swiftly condemned the court decision, calling it "a ste...
Horse of the Year Azeri brings $2.25 million Fresno Bee | The Associated Press E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Horse of the Year Azeri has brought $2.25 million in the opening session of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale in Lexington. | Shunsuke...
Nabucco will have enough gas consortium says The Guardian * Iraqi, Central Asian gas can comfortably fill pipeline * Nabucco MD dismisses concern over supply * No plans for Iranian gas for now By Sylvia Westall and Michael Kahn VIENNA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Gas from Iraq and Central Asia can "comfortably" fill ...
Socar eyes Italy plant stake; to up Asia term sales The Guardian (Adds details, quotes, background) SINGAPORE, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Azerbaijan's state oil company Socar plans to take a "substantial" stake in an Italian oil refinery next year and aims to raise the proportion of term exports of Azeri Light crude to Asi...
