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Italy asks EU for extraordinary meeting on Libya, Iraq, Gaza

Italy asks EU for extraordinary meeting on Libya, Iraq, Gaza

August 11, 2014 - 19:30 AMT  15:30 GMT
Italy holds the rotating presidency of the EU, and Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini is PM's candidate to take the Ashton's job.
Islamists crush tribal uprising in Syria, activists say

Islamists crush tribal uprising in Syria, activists say

August 11, 2014 - 19:04 AMT  15:04 GMT
The Observatory said Islamic State fighters beheaded two tribesmen after they fled to the nearby village of Shaafa.
Kasparov bids to take over top chess job

Kasparov bids to take over top chess job

August 11, 2014 - 18:28 AMT  14:28 GMT
"Every Russian embassy in the world has been mobilized to support Ilyumzhinov and to keep him in office," Kasparov said.
NATO says will take action if Turkey threatened by Islamic State

NATO says will take action if Turkey threatened by Islamic State

August 11, 2014 - 18:11 AMT  14:11 GMT
“We are very much concerned about the activities of the so-called Islamic State, which is a bunch of terrorists,” Rasmussen said.
Samsung's long-rumored Galaxy Alpha to launch this week: report

Samsung's long-rumored Galaxy Alpha to launch this week: report

August 11, 2014 - 17:52 AMT  13:52 GMT
The other is Samsung's Galaxy Note 4 smartphone/tablet, expected at the IFA trade show in Germany in early September.
Iran’s Rouhani tells nuke deal opponents ‘to go to hell’

Iran’s Rouhani tells nuke deal opponents ‘to go to hell’

August 11, 2014 - 17:25 AMT  13:25 GMT
Hassan Rouhani said his government will continue his policy of moderation and "constructive engagement" with the West.
Armenophobia is a jinn which can ‘bite’ Aliyev: expert

Armenophobia is a jinn which can ‘bite’ Aliyev: expert

August 11, 2014 - 16:45 AMT  12:45 GMT
“Aliyev is clever enough to understand that his western partners can involve him in a slaughter and then step aside,” Dvornikov said.
Baku perpetuates dangerous cycle of violence: Americans for Artsakh

Baku perpetuates dangerous cycle of violence: Americans for Artsakh

August 11, 2014 - 15:09 AMT  11:09 GMT
“In recent weeks, the Aliyev regime has also intensified a crackdown on domestic critics,” AFA said in a statement.
Microsoft launches Surface Pro 3 ads targeting Apple's MacBook Air

Microsoft launches Surface Pro 3 ads targeting Apple's MacBook Air (video)

 August 11, 2014 - 14:55 AMT  10:55 GMT
The first spot is titled "Crowded" and focuses on two narrators and how the Surface Pro 3 is a tablet and a laptop.
Toshiba announces release of wearable fitness tracker

Toshiba announces release of wearable fitness tracker

August 11, 2014 - 14:47 AMT  10:47 GMT
Users can also upload photos and calories counts of meals, to monitor diet along with physical activity and sleep.
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