Heathrow airport reports 8% rise in revenues

Heathrow airport reports 8% rise in revenues

February 18, 2013 - 16:34 AMT  12:34 GMT
Heathrow wants regulators to allow it to increase charges for airlines to use the airport, between 2014 and 2019.
Bulgarian PM sacks Finance Minister amid nationwide protests

Bulgarian PM sacks Finance Minister amid nationwide protests

February 18, 2013 - 16:25 AMT  12:25 GMT
Thousands of protesters across the country accused the government of failing to improve their falling living standards.
“Shopaholic” star Krysten Ritter cast in

“Shopaholic” star Krysten Ritter cast in "Assistance" NBC comedy pilot

February 18, 2013 - 16:21 AMT  12:21 GMT
Ritter will play Nora, an idealistic assistant who strives to please her larger-than-life boss as she attempts to find balance in her own life.
Candidate Bagratyan ‘mulling over post-election scenarios’

Candidate Bagratyan ‘mulling over post-election scenarios’

February 18, 2013 - 16:20 AMT  12:20 GMT
Hrant Bagratyan cited multiple incidents of electoral fraud, with Stepanavan residents brought to Yerevan to vote.
Foreign Minister votes for Armenia’s proliferation

Foreign Minister votes for Armenia’s proliferation

February 18, 2013 - 16:16 AMT  12:16 GMT
Edward Nalbandian voted “for successful development and proliferation of Armenia, Artsakh and our compatriots worldwide.”
33.9% voters cast ballots in Armenia’s elections as of 2 pm

33.9% voters cast ballots in Armenia’s elections as of 2 pm

February 18, 2013 - 16:11 AMT  12:11 GMT
According to a member of the Central Election Commission, 246 352 (29.87%) voters cast ballots in Yerevan.
BBC journalists go on strike for 24 hours

BBC journalists go on strike for 24 hours

February 18, 2013 - 16:10 AMT  12:10 GMT
On television, BBC Breakfast was broadcast from London by a single presenter, instead of its regular Salford hosts.
Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” puppet hospital featurette

Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” puppet hospital featurette (video)

 February 18, 2013 - 16:09 AMT  12:09 GMT
Tim Burton received his second animated feature nomination for “Frankenweenie,” perhaps his most personal movie yet.
UN rep. says ‘time has come’ to refer Syria crimes to ICC

UN rep. says ‘time has come’ to refer Syria crimes to ICC

February 18, 2013 - 16:01 AMT  12:01 GMT
"I think it is urgent that the ICC takes up this case of very high officials," UN human rights investigator Carla del Ponte said.
Bundesbank says German economy on track to avoid recession

Bundesbank says German economy on track to avoid recession

February 18, 2013 - 15:50 AMT  11:50 GMT
Governments are cutting spending and raising taxes to reduce heavy levels of debt, slowing their economies.
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