Egypt to arrest U.S.-based Coptic Christians over Mohammad video

Egypt to arrest U.S.-based Coptic Christians over Mohammad video

September 18, 2012 - 19:50 AMT  15:50 GMT
One woman and seven men, including U.S. Christian pastor Terry Jones, are accused of "insulting the Islamic religion.”
Iran deploys Tareq Russian-made sub in Persian Gulf

Iran deploys Tareq Russian-made sub in Persian Gulf

September 18, 2012 - 19:37 AMT  15:37 GMT
Iran had to conduct the refit itself after the manufacturer nation declined to carry out the work, Vice Admiral Abbas Zamini said.

"Game of Thrones" HBO drama scores big at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

September 18, 2012 - 19:13 AMT  15:13 GMT
HBO is also triumphant through another of its series, "Boardwalk Empire", which took in three creative awards.
Rovio unveils “Bad Piggies” first gameplay trailer

Rovio unveils “Bad Piggies” first gameplay trailer (video)

 September 18, 2012 - 19:01 AMT  15:01 GMT
Bad Piggies will be available for iOS, Android and Mac from Sept 27; Windows Phone, Windows 8 and PC versions will follow.
Russia writes off 90% of North Korea's $11 bn debt

Russia writes off 90% of North Korea's $11 bn debt

September 18, 2012 - 18:52 AMT  14:52 GMT
Moscow said the remaining $1 bn or so of the debt would go towards energy and education deals as well as development aid.
345 goals scored in last season's UEFA Champions League

345 goals scored in last season's UEFA Champions League

September 18, 2012 - 18:32 AMT  14:32 GMT
Set-play goals fell slightly to 76 in 2011/12 from 82 in the two previous seasons; the number of penalty goals rose from 14 to 28.
Repairs on Turkish highway hint at opening border with Armenia?

Repairs on Turkish highway hint at opening border with Armenia?

September 18, 2012 - 18:21 AMT  14:21 GMT
Igdir’s population expressed concern over a possible link between restoration works and opening of the border with Armenia.
Czechia’s “In the Shadow” enters Oscar Foreign Language Film race

Czechia’s “In the Shadow” enters Oscar Foreign Language Film race

September 18, 2012 - 18:01 AMT  14:01 GMT
In the film, a member of Prague's Communist police force is charged with investigating what seems to be a routine robbery at a goldsmith's shop.
Armenian weightlifters to compete at Youth World Championship

Armenian weightlifters to compete at Youth World Championship

September 18, 2012 - 17:49 AMT  13:49 GMT
2012 IWF Youth World Weightlifting Championship launched on September 16 in Slovakia’s Koљice to last through September 22.
Hungary’s Armenians to sue govt. over Safarov extradition

Hungary’s Armenians to sue govt. over Safarov extradition

September 18, 2012 - 17:38 AMT  13:38 GMT
The head of national council of ethnic Armenians in Hungary Szeván Sarkisian said the charges include abuse of power and bribery.
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