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Moscow slams attempts to undermine UN envoy's plan for Syria

Moscow slams attempts to undermine UN envoy's plan for Syria

May 18, 2012 - 21:51 AMT  17:51 GMT
“Certain elements in Syria are trying to wreck Annan’s plan to restart the spiral of violence,” Alexander Lukashevich said.
U.S. House passes $642 bn defense bill despite White House veto threat

U.S. House passes $642 bn defense bill despite White House veto threat

May 18, 2012 - 21:42 AMT  17:42 GMT
The bill breaks deficit-cutting agreement that President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans backed last summer.
Obama tells Hollande bilateral relationship “deeply valued” by Americans

Obama tells Hollande bilateral relationship “deeply valued” by Americans

May 18, 2012 - 21:30 AMT  17:30 GMT
Just 3 days after being sworn in to replace pro-American president Sarkozy, Hollande held Oval Office talks with Obama.
Cannes Day Three: Inmate-actor, “Paradise” for money, ranking winner

Cannes Day Three: Inmate-actor, “Paradise” for money, ranking winner "Rust and Bone" (video)

 May 18, 2012 - 21:24 AMT  17:24 GMT
Film Français journal rated the competition films, with Jacques Audiard's "Rust and Bone" ranked 1st.
Zuckerberg says Facebook mission to make world more connected

Zuckerberg says Facebook mission to make world more connected

May 18, 2012 - 21:06 AMT  17:06 GMT
“I just want to say to all the people out there who use our product, thank you,” the social network CEO said.
NKR Public Council official urges to continue Artsakh recognition efforts

NKR Public Council official urges to continue Artsakh recognition efforts

May 18, 2012 - 20:49 AMT  16:49 GMT
Masis Mailyan welcomed the Rhode Island H. Res. calling on U.S. President and Congress to recognize independence of NKR.
Liam Neeson to star in “A Walk Among the Tombstones” thriller

Liam Neeson to star in “A Walk Among the Tombstones” thriller

May 18, 2012 - 20:23 AMT  16:23 GMT
In the film, the former cop and recovering alcoholic must conquer and harness his own demons to track down the kidnappers.
Experts say Iran may seek “tactical gain” in IAEA nuke watchdog deal

Experts say Iran may seek “tactical gain” in IAEA nuke watchdog deal

May 18, 2012 - 20:13 AMT  16:13 GMT
Iran says such an agreement is needed before it can consider a request by U.N. inspectors to visit the Parchin military site.
Rights watchdogs: human rights situation in Azerbaijan deteriorating

Rights watchdogs: human rights situation in Azerbaijan deteriorating

May 18, 2012 - 20:05 AMT  16:05 GMT
In a bid by state authorities to circumvent an Azeri “Arab Spring”, political oppression has increased in the country.
NKR official: Rhode Island H. Res. on Karabakh may set a precedent worldwide

NKR official: Rhode Island H. Res. on Karabakh may set a precedent worldwide

May 18, 2012 - 20:04 AMT  16:04 GMT
Vahram Atanesyan: welcome though it is, the resolution won’t be able to affect the stance of the U.S. executive authorities.
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Turkey extends military presence in Azerbaijan The Turkish parliament has adopted a bill submitted by Recep Tayyip Erdogan to extend the mandate of Turkish troops.
Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills
Armenian, Saudi Foreign Minister meet in Riyadh The two commended the positive dynamics of the development of political dialogue between Armenia and Saudi Arabia
Pashinyan: Azerbaijan’s proximity shouldn’t worry border residents At the same time, he said that he “does not guarantee [the security of villagers] one hundred percent”.
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