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Investigating the CIA prison issue...
On Nov. 5, the Lithuanian parliament voted in favor of an investigation into the alleged CIA prison issue.
Forests of faith in Lithuania after the fall of the Berlin wall- Pagan, Jewish and Christian
Lithuania has a rich heritage of Pagan , Jewish , and Christian history that makes it a compelling destination for spiritual and cultural travelers today.
Spy With 'Twisted Biography' Laid to Rest in Tel Aviv
Shabtai Kalmanovich, a patron of the arts and sports, a wealthy businessman and a double agent who worked for the KGB and Israel's Shin Bet, was laid to rest at a cemetery in Petakh Tikva, near Tel Aviv, on Thursday.
Pagan parks and practices in Lithuania- 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall
Many Lithuanians express an intriguing pride in being the last state of Europe where Christianity's monotheism eclipsed Paganism's polytheism as the main public belief system.
Lionel Davidson wrote complex international thrillers
Dennis Barker From Tuesday's Globe and Mail Published on Monday, Nov. 02, 2009 11:18PM EST G raham Greene called Lionel Davidson, who has died at the age of 87, the first contemporary storyteller to have recaptured the high adventure of Rider Haggard, while Rebecca West once said he was a young Kipling.
Lithuanian president rejects US ice dancer's citizenship bid
Vilnius , Nov 6 : US ice dancing star Katherine Leigh Copely has lost her bid to gain Lithuanian citizenship and thus her ability to represent Lithuania in next year's Olympics.
Three Sindh Malhs in national squad for Lithuania
Friday, November 06, 2009 By our corespondent KARACHI: Three Malhs from Sindh have been selected in the national squad that would be participating in an international malakhra event to be held in Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, next month.
Lithuania Parliament To Probe CIA Jail Allegations
Lithuania's parliament voted on Thursday to investigate allegations that the Baltic state hosted a secret CIA prison for al Qaeda suspects.
Lithuanian Delegation Visited Civilitas Foundation
Date : Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:45:32 +0400 LITHUANIAN DELEGATION VISITED CIVILITAS FOUNDATION Civilitas Foundation Friday, 30 October 2009 16:30 A Lithuanian delegation, headed by the deputy foreign minister Mr.
Lithuania also dances the Flamenco
Flamenco is one of the most famous Spanish dances and one of the national symbols of this Mediterranean country.
A participant of a nationalist organization attends a rally in Vilnius on Oct. 28, a day that marked Lithuania's 70th anniversary of the Red Army's withdrawal from Vilnius.
Former KGB spy shot dead in Moscow
Police investigators work near the blood-stained body of Shabattai Kalmanovich, the chief executive of Spartak's women's basketball team, at the site of his killing, Moscow, late Monday, Nov.
'Lithu-what?' is what many people ask. My cousin, Janet, and I traveled to Lithuania, the land of our ancestors.
Link Between Fish Factory Fire and Human Trafficking?
Friends of Iceland Review: Fuehrerschein mit 17 14:53 A fire in an old fish factory in GrundarfjA rdur in west Iceland at the end of August is believed to be an insurance scam organized by one of the suspects in an extensive human trafficking case currently under investigation by Sudurnes Police.
Rezekne-Vilnius - Vilnius, Lithuania
Wed. 01 Jul. Rezekne- Vilnius. 271 k's. We feel really mean telling you it's another sunny day, 26 degrees, blue skies.
USS John L. Hall Visits Klaipeda, Lithuania
USS John L. Hall recently completed a Theater Security Cooperation port visit to Klaipeda, Lithuania.
Lithuania's third-quarter GDP exceeds expectations
Vilnius - Lithuania registered a 14.3-per-cent fall in gross domestic product in the third quarter compared to the year-ago period, but a quarter-to-quarter GDP increase of 13 per cent raised hope Tuesday that the worst of the economic crisis may be over.
Lithuanian lawmaker refutes CIA planes
A Lithuanian lawmaker says there is no evidence that U.S. airplanes with al-Qaida suspects ever landed in the Baltic country.
How Lithuania helped topple the Berlin Wall
Tourists pass a painting on a segment of East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, Wednesday, Oct.
Lithuanian pets hit the runway in fashion
Pet owners in Kaunas, Lithuania celebrated Halloween early with a fashion show for their dogs.
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