Boko Haram-hit Nigerians could be suffering from famine: experts

Boko Haram-hit Nigerians could be suffering from famine: experts

July 9, 2016 - 13:40 AMT  09:40 GMT
U.S.-based experts said in a briefing note on its website that more than three million people in the region were in need of urgent assistance.
Iran slams Merkel, says will press on with missile program

Iran slams Merkel, says will press on with missile program

July 9, 2016 - 13:36 AMT  09:36 GMT
Iran rejected as "unrealistic" a report by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon criticizing its missile launches as inconsistent with its deal.
Turkey reacts to France’s decision to criminalize Genocide denial

Turkey reacts to France’s decision to criminalize Genocide denial

July 9, 2016 - 13:14 AMT  09:14 GMT
“We will also follow the process in the French Senate regarding the draft, which has not yet been enacted,” Tanju Bilgic said.
U.S. expelled 2 Russian officials in response to attack on diplomat

U.S. expelled 2 Russian officials in response to attack on diplomat

July 9, 2016 - 13:08 AMT  09:08 GMT
The Russian foreign ministry claims the American was a CIA agent and he refused to provide his identification documents.
Rare Armenian silver cup and saucer fetches over $21.000 at Christie's

Rare Armenian silver cup and saucer fetches over $21.000 at Christie's

July 9, 2016 - 12:59 AMT  08:59 GMT
With a height of 5.8 cm, the cup has a surface decorated with repoussé medallions with blue, turquoise and green enamel highlights.
Japanese PM: North Korea missile launch should be strongly condemned

Japanese PM: North Korea missile launch should be strongly condemned

July 9, 2016 - 12:55 AMT  08:55 GMT
The launch comes a day after the U.S. and South Korea pledged to deploy an anti-missile system to counter threats from Pyongyang.
Syria govt forces take town east of Damascus on rebel supply route

Syria govt forces take town east of Damascus on rebel supply route

July 9, 2016 - 12:16 AMT  08:16 GMT
Maydaa was the easternmost outpost of the rebel-held bloc of territory in Eastern Ghouta and was used as a supply route into the area.
Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult talk working on “Equals”

Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult talk working on “Equals”

July 9, 2016 - 12:09 AMT  08:09 GMT
A24 and DirecTV acquired U.S. rights to “Equals,” which is set for a July 15 theatrical release.
At least 30 killed as rebels shell Syria's Aleppo

At least 30 killed as rebels shell Syria's Aleppo

July 9, 2016 - 11:58 AMT  07:58 GMT
Syrian troops are very close to cutting off the Castello road, the only supply route connecting the Aleppo province and the Aleppo city.
Azeri leader, German Foreign Minister discuss Karabakh settlement

Azeri leader, German Foreign Minister discuss Karabakh settlement

July 9, 2016 - 11:53 AMT  07:53 GMT
At the meeting, Ilham Aliyev and discussed Frank-Walter Steinmeier the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.
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