UN chief says Syria violence “intolerable”

UN chief says Syria violence “intolerable”

May 7, 2012 - 20:55 AMT  16:55 GMT
Ban Ki-moon: the priority for the United Nations is to deploy a supervision mission as soon as possible.
Ben Stiller’s “The Watch” alien invasion comedy red-band trailer released

Ben Stiller’s “The Watch” alien invasion comedy red-band trailer released (video)

 May 7, 2012 - 20:17 AMT  16:17 GMT
The comedy concerns a group of suburban men who form a neighborhood watch group and discover alien plot to destroy the earth.
OSCE observer: Armenia faces law enforcement-related problems

OSCE observer: Armenia faces law enforcement-related problems

May 7, 2012 - 20:09 AMT  16:09 GMT
Francois-Xavier de Donnea said that law enforcement-related problems may also arise in regard to the Electoral Code.
3 ISAF peacekeepers killed in Afghan bomb blast – NATO

3 ISAF peacekeepers killed in Afghan bomb blast – NATO

May 7, 2012 - 20:07 AMT  16:07 GMT
Recent report by UN mission said improvised explosive devices were being used more widely in the country.
Russia overturns Libya arms supply embargo

Russia overturns Libya arms supply embargo

May 7, 2012 - 19:53 AMT  15:53 GMT
Russia joined arms sanctions against Libya, suspending all contracts for the supply of military hardware to the country in 2011.
Bluesman Michael

Bluesman Michael "Iron Man" Burks dies at 54

May 7, 2012 - 19:40 AMT  15:40 GMT
Burks released three albums with Chicago-based Alligator Records and headlined blues festivals worldwide.
Al-Qaeda releases video of elderly U.S. hostage

Al-Qaeda releases video of elderly U.S. hostage

May 7, 2012 - 19:33 AMT  15:33 GMT
A 70-year-old U.S. citizen kidnapped in Pakistan made an emotional plea to President Obama to meet al-Qaeda's demands.
EU observers report progress during election campaign

EU observers report progress during election campaign

May 7, 2012 - 19:29 AMT  15:29 GMT
EU observers recorded progress during election campaign, with main parties having been granted balanced media coverage.
Oscar-nominated Jonah Hill joins DiCaprio in

Oscar-nominated Jonah Hill joins DiCaprio in "The Wolf of Wall Street"

May 7, 2012 - 19:13 AMT  15:13 GMT
The film is based on Jordan Delfort's memoir about his meteoric rise and ignominious fall as a Wall Street trader.
Dinosaur gases warmed the Earth - British scientists

Dinosaur gases warmed the Earth - British scientists

May 7, 2012 - 18:59 AMT  14:59 GMT
Climate during Mesozoic Era, which spanned 250 mln years ago to about 65 mln years ago, was believed to be hotter than it's today.
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