Ticket sales for 2011 UEFA Champions League final closed

Ticket sales for 2011 UEFA Champions League final closed

March 19, 2011 - 13:08 AMT  04:30 GMT
UEFA encourages fans not to be lured into deals with touts who not only demand exorbitant prices.
Iranian Championship: PAS Hamedan 1-0 Sanat Naft

Iranian Championship: PAS Hamedan 1-0 Sanat Naft

March 19, 2011 - 13:04 AMT  04:30 GMT
PAS Hamedan are 17th in the championship standings with 25 points.
Aronian suffers first defeat in Amber

Aronian suffers first defeat in Amber

March 19, 2011 - 12:39 AMT  04:30 GMT
Despite the defeat, the Armenian grandmaster continues to top the tournament standings.
Armenian opposition insists on holding next rally in Liberty Square

Armenian opposition insists on holding next rally in Liberty Square

March 19, 2011 - 12:31 AMT  04:30 GMT
Yerevan city administration once again banned the Armenian National Congress from organizing a rally in Liberty Square.
Turkey preparing for April 24

Turkey preparing for April 24

March 19, 2011 - 12:22 AMT  04:30 GMT
Egemen Bagis is confident that the bill on Armenian Genocide will not be discussed in Congress.

Turkey may hold referendum on paid military service

March 19, 2011 - 12:15 AMT  04:30 GMT
“Maybe, the nation can be consulted after the elections and we can work on this,” Erdogan said.

Radiation found in milk, spinach in Japan

March 19, 2011 - 11:57 AMT  04:30 GMT
It was the government's first report of food being contaminated by radiation.
Gates travels to Moscow to find common ground on missile-defense shield in Europe

Gates travels to Moscow to find common ground on missile-defense shield in Europe

March 19, 2011 - 11:52 AMT  04:30 GMT
Gates trip comes just days after Moscow helped open the door for military action in Libya by not blocking the UN Security Council resolution supporting the move.

Google CEO Eric Schmidt may become U.S. Commerce Secretary

March 19, 2011 - 10:58 AMT  04:30 GMT
Schmidt was under consideration for the post earlier this month. The vacancy is created because current Commerce Secretary Gary Locke is becoming U.S. ambassador to China.
Egypt holds referendum on constitutional amendments

Egypt holds referendum on constitutional amendments

March 19, 2011 - 10:45 AMT  04:30 GMT
A 'no' vote could force the military to extend the six-month deadline it has set for the handover of power to an elected civilian government.
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