Annan optimistic about upcoming Syria talks

Annan optimistic about upcoming Syria talks

June 29, 2012 - 14:22 AMT  10:22 GMT
The suggested changes are related to Moscow's refusal to support the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
BBC Sport launches Facebook app to stream Olympics

BBC Sport launches Facebook app to stream Olympics

June 29, 2012 - 14:09 AMT  10:09 GMT
By downloading the app, users can watch events with friends who are also on Facebook, and chat about the action.
Jordan to host cross border cybersecurity drill

Jordan to host cross border cybersecurity drill

June 29, 2012 - 13:58 AMT  09:58 GMT
The workshop aims to equip participants with expert professional knowledge of cyber incident response and handling.
Severe storms cause major traffic disruption in UK

Severe storms cause major traffic disruption in UK

June 29, 2012 - 13:52 AMT  09:52 GMT
Rail services between Scotland and England were cancelled after heavy rain led to train lines being blocked by landslides.
Iran, Turkey discuss joint industrial town construction

Iran, Turkey discuss joint industrial town construction

June 29, 2012 - 13:42 AMT  09:42 GMT
Turkey's Trade and Industry Minister told reporters that ‘important measures’ have been already taken in this regard.
Chinese space capsule returns to Earth

Chinese space capsule returns to Earth

June 29, 2012 - 13:26 AMT  09:26 GMT
The crew of the Shenzhou-9 craft successfully carried out the country's manual docking maneuver earlier in the week.
Google reportedly planning 10-inch version of Nexus 7

Google reportedly planning 10-inch version of Nexus 7

June 29, 2012 - 13:21 AMT  09:21 GMT
Those insiders claim that Google expects to use 10-inch touch panels from AU Optronics and Wintek for the new Nexus 10.
Former Russian policeman suspected of killing 25 women

Former Russian policeman suspected of killing 25 women

June 29, 2012 - 13:13 AMT  09:13 GMT
The women were aged between 19 and 28, and most were believed to be drunk at the time of the crime, police said.
Egypt’s new President to address nation before taking oath

Egypt’s new President to address nation before taking oath

June 29, 2012 - 13:10 AMT  09:10 GMT
Yasser Ali said that in his speech, Morsi will speak about "efforts to launch his program for the rebirth of Egypt".
Clinton, Lavrov to meet face-to-face for Syria discussion

Clinton, Lavrov to meet face-to-face for Syria discussion

June 29, 2012 - 12:53 AMT  08:53 GMT
U.S. officials are adamant that the plan will not allow Syrian President Bashar Assad to remain in power.
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