Russian satellites reach orbit – Roscosmos

Russian satellites reach orbit – Roscosmos

November 3, 2012 - 15:13 AMT  11:13 GMT
Proton-M launch vehicle carrying Yamal-300K telecoms satellite and Luch 5B relay satellite lifted off earlier from Baikonur space center.
Parliament speaker elected chief of Sargsyan campaign headquarters

Parliament speaker elected chief of Sargsyan campaign headquarters

November 3, 2012 - 15:04 AMT  11:04 GMT
Hovik Abrahamyan speaker was elected the RPA election headquarters leader by a unanimous decision.
Libyan ex-rebel fighters end siege of parliament

Libyan ex-rebel fighters end siege of parliament

November 3, 2012 - 15:01 AMT  11:01 GMT
Dozens of armed men had surrounded the assembly building as a protest over the cabinet approved by the assembly escalated.
UK's Foreign Office raises Egypt terror threat level to “high”

UK's Foreign Office raises Egypt terror threat level to “high”

November 3, 2012 - 14:50 AMT  10:50 GMT
It follows reports of an al-Qaeda plot to attack Western holidaymakers, foiled by Egyptian police in northern Sinai close to the border with Gaza.
NASA's shuttle prototype Enterprise suffers storm damage

NASA's shuttle prototype Enterprise suffers storm damage

November 3, 2012 - 14:42 AMT  10:42 GMT
Enterprise was flown atop a modified jumbo jet to New York in April and moved to the Intrepid museum in June.
Rector: more students at Armenian universities than demand for experts

Rector: more students at Armenian universities than demand for experts

November 3, 2012 - 14:38 AMT  10:38 GMT
Mher Melik-Bakhshyan says Armenian State Pedagogical University is negotiating agreements on student exchange.
Georgia new govt. to cut President Saakashvili's funding next year

Georgia new govt. to cut President Saakashvili's funding next year

November 3, 2012 - 14:35 AMT  10:35 GMT
Political novice Ivanishvili became Georgia's prime minister after voters relegated Saakashvili's ruling party to the minority.
Google, YouTube to get updates on Russia-banned sites

Google, YouTube to get updates on Russia-banned sites

November 3, 2012 - 14:25 AMT  10:25 GMT
10 sites were kept on the list as they contained child pornography, 40 complaints were passed to the drugs control authorities.
Japan nuke safety team received funding from atomic industry

Japan nuke safety team received funding from atomic industry

November 3, 2012 - 14:19 AMT  10:19 GMT
Nagoya University Professor Akio Yamamoto received 27.14 million yen ($339,000) over the past three years for research on reactors.
Afghanistan police chief killed in roadside bombing

Afghanistan police chief killed in roadside bombing

November 3, 2012 - 14:13 AMT  10:13 GMT
The attack comes as insurgents increasingly target Afghan security forces amid the drawdown of foreign troops.
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