Ukraine's Parliament votes down Tymoshenko release bill

Ukraine's Parliament votes down Tymoshenko release bill

February 8, 2012 - 15:39 AMT  06:39 GMT
Ex-PM Tymoshenko was sentenced to 7 years in prison for exceeding her authority in signing a gas deal with Russia in 2009.
Turkish Minister deems Sarkozy envies Erdogan

Turkish Minister deems Sarkozy envies Erdogan

February 8, 2012 - 15:36 AMT  06:39 GMT
Zafer Caglayan stressed the importance of dual citizenship that would enable Turks living abroad to form strong Turkish diaspora.
Ahmadinejad dubs Western democracy big lie

Ahmadinejad dubs Western democracy big lie

February 8, 2012 - 15:35 AMT  11:35 GMT
Ahmadinejad said human beings are degraded under the western like democracy for the sake of the vested interests of the Zionists.
Serbia under threat of flooding as rivers freeze

Serbia under threat of flooding as rivers freeze

February 8, 2012 - 15:31 AMT  06:39 GMT
Temperatures in Serbia ranged early Wednesday from -21 to -9 degrees Celsius, amid an unusually cold spell.

14 terrorism convicts executed in Iraq

February 8, 2012 - 15:21 AMT  06:39 GMT
Justice Ministry spokesman reported a leading militant in the self-styled Islamic State of Iraq was among those executed.

Davutoglu to meet Clinton in Washington

February 8, 2012 - 15:18 AMT  06:39 GMT
The visit comes after Turkish PM Erdogan publicly criticized Syrian President Assad for the ongoing massacre.
Turkish journalist says Armenian Genocide a true fact

Turkish journalist says Armenian Genocide a true fact

February 8, 2012 - 15:01 AMT  11:01 GMT
Ergun Babahan published an article dedicated to the recognition of the Armenian Genocide and freedom of speech in Turkey.

Japan to FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup

February 8, 2012 - 15:00 AMT  06:39 GMT
The U-20 Women’s World Cup will be played from August 19- to September 8, 2012. It will feature 16 teams.
Indian ministers quit over porn row

Indian ministers quit over porn row

February 8, 2012 - 14:49 AMT  06:39 GMT
3 govt ministers in India resigned after they were accused of watching a pornographic video during an assembly session.

Marseille Mayor skeptical over Genocide bill adoption

February 8, 2012 - 14:47 AMT  06:39 GMT
Jean-Claude Gaudin: there are no real chances for adoption of the draft law if it is appealed to the Constitutional Council.
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