Abducted Algeria governor freed in Libya

January 18, 2012 - 16:52 AMT  04:25 GMT
Security sources said the governor was held by al Qaeda's north African branch, though officials in Algeria haven't confirmed this.
U.S. police chiefs to attend anti-terrorism conference at White House

U.S. police chiefs to attend anti-terrorism conference at White House

January 18, 2012 - 16:39 AMT  04:25 GMT
The conference will include sessions on programs the U.S. federal government has for countering violent extremism.
Iran’s FM: Istanbul to

Iran’s FM: Istanbul to "most probably" host nuclear talks

January 18, 2012 - 16:35 AMT  12:35 GMT
Iran says to be ready for talks on its nuclear program, which the West believes masks a drive to develop atomic weapons.
Karabakh hopes for UK stance on Scotland to be useful for Azerbaijan

Karabakh hopes for UK stance on Scotland to be useful for Azerbaijan

January 18, 2012 - 16:27 AMT  04:25 GMT
Nagorno Karabakh Republic welcomes Great Britain’s readiness to hold a referendum on the future status of Scotland.

Seattle may see one of largest snowfalls since 1940s

January 18, 2012 - 16:11 AMT  04:25 GMT
Between 5 and 10 inches of snow could hit the Seattle-Tacoma area January 18, according to the National Weather Service.
Iraqi local leader, his 3 sons killed

Iraqi local leader, his 3 sons killed

January 18, 2012 - 16:10 AMT  04:25 GMT
Awakening Councils mainly comprise Sunni Arab fighters who turned against al Qaeda in late 2006.
David Nalbandian: ATP must pick more efficient umpires

David Nalbandian: ATP must pick more efficient umpires

January 18, 2012 - 16:07 AMT  04:25 GMT
Nalbandian was refused the use of HawkEye tracking system at a disputable point in a match vs American John Isner.

Russia needs to increase its economically active population – WB

January 18, 2012 - 16:05 AMT  04:25 GMT
Forecasts suggest that Russia’s economically-active population will shrink by 25 million people by 2050.
NSC Secretary discusses outcomes of his visit to Minsk

NSC Secretary discusses outcomes of his visit to Minsk

January 18, 2012 - 16:03 AMT  04:25 GMT
Ambassador Sukharenko voiced confidence for the January visit to give new impetus to Armenian-Belarusian cooperation.
USD market average rate totals AMD 388,25 Jan 18

USD market average rate totals AMD 388,25 Jan 18

January 18, 2012 - 15:47 AMT  04:25 GMT
The market average rate of USD on January 18 totaled AMD 388,25 decreasing by 0.57 point compared to January 17.
---