Lisbeth Kirk

Recent Articles by Lisbeth Kirk

August 17, 2009

Icelanders Against Icesave Compensation

The bank-crisss in Iceland land last autumn has cast long shadows. Almost one year after Iceland's banks collapsed, the affair threatens to unseat the government and ...

August 13, 2009

Russian Navy Joins Hunt for Missing Ship

Pirates have long troubled shipping off the coasts of Somalia, but a missing Maltese-flagged ship has raised concerns that piracy may have spread to EU waters. The ...

August 10, 2009

EU Accused of Unfair Play in Intel Case

The European Ombudsman has criticised the European Commission for maladministration in an anti-trust case against US microchip supplier Intel (INTC), which in May ...

August 5, 2009

Europe's Population to Hit 500 Million

The European Union's population is set to reach the 500 million mark in 2009, new figures from Eurostat, the bloc's statistics agency, showed on Monday (3 August). On ...