Syrian activists report clashes at Turkish border

Syrian activists report clashes at Turkish border

March 23, 2012 - 15:52 AMT  11:52 GMT
An activist group said troops were shelling residential areas in Azaz with heavy machinegun fire and mortar rounds.
Saudi to fill oil supply gap, IEA says

Saudi to fill oil supply gap, IEA says

March 23, 2012 - 15:50 AMT  11:50 GMT
Maria van der Hoeven: there is no fear of disruption of supplies and you know Saudi Arabia is going to bring more oil to the market.

Israel, EU finalize comprehensive aviation agreement

March 23, 2012 - 15:47 AMT  11:47 GMT
Higher volumes of tourism in both directions are expected to create additional jobs and economic benefits on both sides.
NKR official: replacement of France with EU won’t affect Karabakh talks

NKR official: replacement of France with EU won’t affect Karabakh talks

March 23, 2012 - 15:46 AMT  11:46 GMT
Masis Mailyan noted that initiative of EU aims to increase its presence in the South Caucasus, particularly in Karabakh resolution.
Official says Armenia faces water management problem

Official says Armenia faces water management problem

March 23, 2012 - 15:27 AMT  11:27 GMT
Volodya Narimanyan: Armenia doesn’t face water resources deficit. It faces the problem of their effective management, instead.

4 members of Armenian gang convicted in U.S.

March 23, 2012 - 15:11 AMT  11:11 GMT
U.S. Atty. André Birotte Jr. called the identity theft scheme "a fundamental invasion of consumer privacy."
European Parliament offers to replace France with EU in OSCE MG?

European Parliament offers to replace France with EU in OSCE MG?

March 23, 2012 - 15:01 AMT  11:01 GMT
European Parliament is set to vote on the document on Armenia at a plenary session supposedly in a month.

Mali President missing after coup

March 23, 2012 - 15:00 AMT  11:00 GMT
Soldiers angry over Toure’s handling of an insurgency in country's north stormed the palace, toppling the president.

Iran: date, venue of talks not set yet

March 23, 2012 - 14:52 AMT  10:52 GMT
Iran and the G5+1 held two rounds of multifaceted talks in Geneva in December 2010 and in Istanbul in January 2011.
Iran’s embassy in Turkey attacked

Iran’s embassy in Turkey attacked

March 23, 2012 - 14:50 AMT  10:50 GMT
The suspects are said to have carried out the attack because of slow processing of their visa applications by the embassy.
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