Nigeria says troops killed 74 members of Boko Haram Islamic sect

Nigeria says troops killed 74 members of Boko Haram Islamic sect

October 25, 2013 - 18:46 AMT  14:46 GMT
Dole said two soldiers were wounded. The Nigerian military has in the past played down its own losses and those of civilians, experts say.
Russia mulls creation of new super-heavy carrier rocket

Russia mulls creation of new super-heavy carrier rocket

October 25, 2013 - 18:44 AMT  14:44 GMT
The Angara development program was launched in 1995, but has suffered a number of setbacks and delays since then.
OSCE mission monitors NKR-Azeri armed forces contact line

OSCE mission monitors NKR-Azeri armed forces contact line

October 25, 2013 - 18:07 AMT  14:07 GMT
From the Karabakh side, the monitoring mission was accompanied by representatives of the NKR Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Defense.
WPR: U.S. must boost efforts to promote Karabakh settlement

WPR: U.S. must boost efforts to promote Karabakh settlement

October 25, 2013 - 17:44 AMT  13:44 GMT
Richard Weitz: pro-Western forces in the S. Caucasus fear the U.S. will not protect them against wither Russian pressure or Tehran’s retaliation.
Report: Dink murder suspect, Pope assassin met in Trabzon

Report: Dink murder suspect, Pope assassin met in Trabzon

October 25, 2013 - 17:33 AMT  13:33 GMT
Tuncel was fugitive at the time but “hiding” in Istanbul’s coastal town of Kumburgaz, although locals and police were aware of his identity.
Belarus leader’s “game of thrones” against Armenia ineffective

Belarus leader’s “game of thrones” against Armenia ineffective

October 25, 2013 - 17:13 AMT  13:13 GMT
Alexander Lukashenko: Azerbaijan’s opinion needs to be considered in admitting Armenia to the Russia-led Customs Union.
MEDEF vows to create 1 mln jobs over next 5 years

MEDEF vows to create 1 mln jobs over next 5 years

October 25, 2013 - 16:41 AMT  12:41 GMT
The new head of the Medef, Pierre Gattaz, said the promise is part of an effort to change the conversation in France.
ArmenTel to be fined AMD 20 million over Orange Armenia complaint

ArmenTel to be fined AMD 20 million over Orange Armenia complaint

October 25, 2013 - 16:07 AMT  12:07 GMT
Orange Armenia accused ArmenTel of violating its intellectual property rights in repeating its tariff plan ‘Simple’.
Samsung reports 26% jump in 3Q profit

Samsung reports 26% jump in 3Q profit

October 25, 2013 - 16:02 AMT  12:02 GMT
It made a net profit of 8.24 trillion won in the July-to-September quarter, up from 6.56tn won during the same period a year earlier.
Russia may cancel oil export duties to Belarus

Russia may cancel oil export duties to Belarus

October 25, 2013 - 15:28 AMT  11:28 GMT
In August, Russia cut oil exports to Belarus by about 25 percent after Minsk arrested the head of Uralkali, a large Russian fertilizer company.
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