BP suspended from U.S. govt. contracts over Gulf of Mexico oil spill

BP suspended from U.S. govt. contracts over Gulf of Mexico oil spill

November 28, 2012 - 20:49 AMT  16:49 GMT
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it had suspended the energy group “due to BP’s lack of business integrity.”
U.S. envoy Rice admits to releasing incorrect info on Benghazi attacks

U.S. envoy Rice admits to releasing incorrect info on Benghazi attacks

November 28, 2012 - 20:30 AMT  16:30 GMT
The envoy said her initial line that the Benghazi attack appeared to have sprung from a protest had been wrong.
Legendary filmmaker Tarkovsky’s archive sells for 15 times its estimate

Legendary filmmaker Tarkovsky’s archive sells for 15 times its estimate

November 28, 2012 - 19:55 AMT  15:55 GMT
Danish film master Lars von Trier was among the three bidders who stayed in the race until the end.
Channing Tatum, Jude Law featured in new “Side Effects” stills

Channing Tatum, Jude Law featured in new “Side Effects” stills

November 28, 2012 - 19:37 AMT  15:37 GMT
Rooney Mara stars in the thriller as a woman who is taking huge amounts of prescription medication to deal with her anxiety.
Apple’s new iMac to go on sale Nov 30

Apple’s new iMac to go on sale Nov 30

November 28, 2012 - 19:33 AMT  15:33 GMT
Billed as the "most advanced desktop Apple has ever made", the new iMacs have been redesigned "from the inside out".
Dutch parliament to abolish blasphemy law on insulting God

Dutch parliament to abolish blasphemy law on insulting God

November 28, 2012 - 19:14 AMT  15:14 GMT
The movement to decriminalize blasphemy gathered strength in the last decade amid a debate about the limits of freedom of speech.
No Armenians injured in Damascus blast – Foreign Ministry

No Armenians injured in Damascus blast – Foreign Ministry

November 28, 2012 - 19:04 AMT  15:04 GMT
Two explosions struck the eastern Damascus district of Jaramana on Nov 28, and casualties were reported, Syrian media said.
Poland’s top court outlaws ritual animal slaughter

Poland’s top court outlaws ritual animal slaughter

November 28, 2012 - 18:53 AMT  14:53 GMT
Before the Polish ruling, Sweden was the only state in the EU which banned the religious - sometimes called ritual - slaughter of animals.
Russia’s Alrosa inks diamond supply deal with Tiffany

Russia’s Alrosa inks diamond supply deal with Tiffany

November 28, 2012 - 18:47 AMT  14:47 GMT
Laurelton Diamonds is purchasing rough diamonds for further cutting and subsequent transfer to Tiffany.
Iran to continue uranium enrichment, nuke energy chief said

Iran to continue uranium enrichment, nuke energy chief said

November 28, 2012 - 18:37 AMT  14:37 GMT
Iran says it needs 20 percent refined uranium to turn into fuel for a medical research reactor in Tehran.
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