Ronaldo beats Messi to win 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or

Ronaldo beats Messi to win 2013 FIFA Ballon d'Or

January 13, 2014 - 23:37 AMT  19:37 GMT
The Portugal captain was named as the world player of the year for the first time since 2008 by national coaches, captains and journalists.
IAEA says Geneva agreement a good first step

IAEA says Geneva agreement a good first step

January 13, 2014 - 22:13 AMT  18:13 GMT
IAEA experts will go daily to Iran's uranium enrichment sites at Natanz and Fordow, up from about once a week now.
Egypt's security chief issues warning ahead of referendum

Egypt's security chief issues warning ahead of referendum

January 13, 2014 - 21:47 AMT  17:47 GMT
"I am telling them, they will be faced with force, decisiveness and strength never seen before," Mohammed Ibrahim said.
Gazprom says natural gas supply to Europe up 16%

Gazprom says natural gas supply to Europe up 16%

January 13, 2014 - 21:01 AMT  17:01 GMT
“Our current production capacity allows us to produce 617 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually,” Alexei Miller said.
Kalashnikov gun maker plans to sell 200,000 rifles to U.S. annually

Kalashnikov gun maker plans to sell 200,000 rifles to U.S. annually

January 13, 2014 - 18:27 AMT  14:27 GMT
Kalashnikov Concern is expected to sign an exclusive agreement with the Russian Weapon Company at the 2014 SHOT Show.
Iranian FM to visit Moscow for talks with Putin, Lavrov

Iranian FM to visit Moscow for talks with Putin, Lavrov

January 13, 2014 - 17:39 AMT  13:39 GMT
"Zarif will meet the Russian president as well as Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his one-day trip to Moscow," Sanaei said.
Ukrainian protesters demand Interior Minister’s resignation

Ukrainian protesters demand Interior Minister’s resignation

January 13, 2014 - 17:06 AMT  13:06 GMT
The protesters blocked entrances to the Interior Ministry as they urged Vitaly Zakharchenko and law enforcement officials to resign.
Another Azerbaijani mercenary killed in Syria

Another Azerbaijani mercenary killed in Syria

January 13, 2014 - 16:46 AMT  12:46 GMT
Mujahid aka Abdurrahman, who was a member of al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, was killed by Free Syrian Army.
CDA services transactions in foreign securities

CDA services transactions in foreign securities

January 13, 2014 - 16:32 AMT  12:32 GMT
Armenian investors are given an opportunity to invest in securities of 53 developed and developing countries around the world.
Oil prices fall after big jump in previous trading session

Oil prices fall after big jump in previous trading session

January 13, 2014 - 15:57 AMT  11:57 GMT
The unemployment rate fell from 7.0 percent to 6.7 percent, but it was mostly because of a drop in the number of people seeking work.
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