Pirates hijack Greek-owned oil tanker in Arabian Sea off Oman

Pirates hijack Greek-owned oil tanker in Arabian Sea off Oman

May 11, 2012 - 12:58 AMT  08:58 GMT
Dynacom gave no further details but a Kenya-based piracy expert said the vessel was headed for the Somali coastline.
Nissan posts double profit in January-March

Nissan posts double profit in January-March

May 11, 2012 - 12:57 AMT  08:57 GMT
Nissan annual global sales reached a record 4.85 million vehicles, showing a remarkably quick recovery from March 2011.
Facebook reportedly tests paid service

Facebook reportedly tests paid service

May 11, 2012 - 12:55 AMT  08:55 GMT
A slew of reports suggest group members will be offered the chance to upload items up to 25 megabytes in size.
Erdoğan calls for

Erdoğan calls for "new era" in Turkish-French relations

May 11, 2012 - 12:16 AMT  08:16 GMT
France's relations with Turkey were frosty under Nicolas Sarkozy, who opposed Turkish entry in the European Union.
Ukraine’s NGOs urge president to mark Genocide Commemoration Day

Ukraine’s NGOs urge president to mark Genocide Commemoration Day

May 11, 2012 - 12:13 AMT  08:13 GMT
Narodna Rada: only through recognition of Genocide can we prevent recurrence of crimes against humanity.
Kocharian, Sargsyan reach agreement, paper says

Kocharian, Sargsyan reach agreement, paper says

May 11, 2012 - 12:12 AMT  08:12 GMT
No agreement on Kocharian’s possible comeback into politics was reached during Stepanakert meeting, Zhoghovurd says.
Shirak province governor to face dismissal, paper reports

Shirak province governor to face dismissal, paper reports

May 11, 2012 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
“I did not apply for resignation, and have no intention to do so either,” Ashot Giziryan says refuting the rumors.
Paper: Republic party head to refuse parliamentary mandate

Paper: Republic party head to refuse parliamentary mandate

May 11, 2012 - 11:52 AMT  07:52 GMT
According to Yerkir paper, Aram Sargsyan will officially put down the deputy mandate at May 11 press conference.
German Finance Minister: Europe won't sink that easily

German Finance Minister: Europe won't sink that easily

May 11, 2012 - 11:43 AMT  07:43 GMT
"We want Greece to remain in the eurozone. But it also has to want this and to fulfill its obligations,” Schaeuble said.
Spain to present new reforms to complete clean-up of its banks

Spain to present new reforms to complete clean-up of its banks

May 11, 2012 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
Earlier, financial sources had suggested the reform could be partly delayed to allow more time for negotiations.
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