Turkish military says doesn't want to get involved in ‘political arguments’

Turkish military says doesn't want to get involved in ‘political arguments’

December 27, 2013 - 21:30 AMT  17:30 GMT
Istanbul's Chief Prosecutor, Turhan Colakkadi, said Akkas had been removed from his position for leaking information to the media.
U.S. Air Force to patrol the airspace over Baltic states

U.S. Air Force to patrol the airspace over Baltic states

December 27, 2013 - 21:26 AMT  17:26 GMT
A round-the-clock mission to guard the airspace over Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia has been conducted since 2004.
South Sudan govt. agreed to immediate end to fighting

South Sudan govt. agreed to immediate end to fighting

December 27, 2013 - 19:31 AMT  15:31 GMT
The violence erupted after President Salva Kiir accused his former vice-president, who was sacked in July, of plotting a coup.
LG reportedly testing fingerprint sensor in next-gen smartphone

LG reportedly testing fingerprint sensor in next-gen smartphone

December 27, 2013 - 19:17 AMT  15:17 GMT
The report also said that LG is developing a wearable smart watch and health and fitness wrist band that will sync to the "G3."
Tom Cruise exits

Tom Cruise exits "Magnificent Seven," John Lee Hancock rewriting

December 27, 2013 - 19:10 AMT  15:10 GMT
John Sturges directed the original 1960 Western, which itself was based on Akira Kurosawa’s 1954 classic “Seven Samurai.”
Syrian govt. troops kill dozens of al Qaeda-linked rebels: reports

Syrian govt. troops kill dozens of al Qaeda-linked rebels: reports

December 27, 2013 - 18:49 AMT  14:49 GMT
Government forces have ambushed members of an al Qaeda-linked group, killing dozens of them near a historic Christian village.
Baku opposed to Armenia’s accession to Customs Union?

Baku opposed to Armenia’s accession to Customs Union?

December 27, 2013 - 18:17 AMT  14:17 GMT
Azeri official's statement proves what has long been known: Kazakh leader’s remarks were meant to promote Baku’s interests.
Amazon offers $20 gift cards, refunds for late deliveries

Amazon offers $20 gift cards, refunds for late deliveries

December 27, 2013 - 17:51 AMT  13:51 GMT
U.S. shoppers using desktops spent about $42.8 billion between Nov 1 and Dec 22, up from $38.9 billion in 2012, according to comScore.
“The Hobbit: Desolation Of Smaug” off to smash hit start in Russia, Australia

“The Hobbit: Desolation Of Smaug” off to smash hit start in Russia, Australia

December 27, 2013 - 17:33 AMT  13:33 GMT
Overall, Smaug has had an outstanding performance internationally, with a total take last weekend of $278.4M so far.
“Tim’s Vermeer” documentary unveils new trailer

“Tim’s Vermeer” documentary unveils new trailer (video)

 December 27, 2013 - 16:55 AMT  12:55 GMT
The picture follows inventor Tim Jenison in his attempts to recreate the photorealistic paintings of Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer.
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