NATO ministers gathering for talks on Afghanistan

NATO ministers gathering for talks on Afghanistan

April 18, 2012 - 13:02 AMT  09:02 GMT
The United States is expected to pay $2.3 billion while its partners and the Afghan government would foot the rest of the bill.
London hosts test events 100 days before Summer Olympics

London hosts test events 100 days before Summer Olympics

April 18, 2012 - 12:48 AMT  08:48 GMT
London Olympic Committee Chairman and CEO were to open London Olympics 100 days countdown ceremony.
Turkey’s exports to Iran down 20%

Turkey’s exports to Iran down 20%

April 18, 2012 - 12:46 AMT  08:46 GMT
Turkey was the sixth-largest importer of Iranian crude during the first half of 2011, buying 182,000 barrels a day.
Halo4 release set for November

Halo4 release set for November

April 18, 2012 - 12:36 AMT  08:36 GMT
Halo 4 is set in a period that is four years after the events in Halo 3 where Master Chief will make his return.
Paper: all will benefit if opposition gains 50% of parliamentary seats

Paper: all will benefit if opposition gains 50% of parliamentary seats

April 18, 2012 - 12:30 AMT  08:30 GMT
Free and fair elections will make the parliament a serious counterbalance to the executive power, Armen Rustamyan said.
Saudi Arabia reportedly executes 8 Iranian sailors

Saudi Arabia reportedly executes 8 Iranian sailors

April 18, 2012 - 12:30 AMT  08:30 GMT
The sailors were arrested on a fishing boat in the international waters near Saudi Arabia six years ago on charges of possessing drugs.
FIDE doesn’t recognize events Amateur Chess Organization promotes

FIDE doesn’t recognize events Amateur Chess Organization promotes

April 18, 2012 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
FIDE is the only global organization to hold the World Championships in chess of all categories and age groups.
Ukrainian expert calls for raising Armenian Genocide awareness

Ukrainian expert calls for raising Armenian Genocide awareness

April 18, 2012 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
Mikhail Beletsky stressed the need to take active steps aimed at raising awareness on the Armenian Genocide.
Russian ‘spy’ Anna Chapman to participate in fashion show in Turkey

Russian ‘spy’ Anna Chapman to participate in fashion show in Turkey

April 18, 2012 - 12:18 AMT  08:18 GMT
Dosso Dossi said they immediately wired the money and were finalizing their preparations for the show.
Heineken reports sales, earnings jump

Heineken reports sales, earnings jump

April 18, 2012 - 12:07 AMT  08:07 GMT
Sales rose 6.8 percent to €3.83 billion, 3.5 percent of that due to higher volumes and 3.3 percent due to higher prices.
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