Telefonica net profit down 27.3% in 2012

Telefonica net profit down 27.3% in 2012

February 28, 2013 - 13:56 AMT  09:56 GMT
In Latin America, which provided more than half the company's revenue in the fourth quarter, that item was up 5.5 percent.
Islamist leader sentenced to death in Bangladesh

Islamist leader sentenced to death in Bangladesh

February 28, 2013 - 13:53 AMT  09:53 GMT
Arrested in June 2010, Delwar Hossain Sayeedi was found guilty of mass murder, rape and other charges during the 1971 conflict.
Pope Benedict XVI having final day as pontiff

Pope Benedict XVI having final day as pontiff

February 28, 2013 - 13:42 AMT  09:42 GMT
No major speech is expected during his morning farewell, with his closest advisers, just a simple greeting to each one.
Armenians, Jews exposed to hate speech most in Turkish media

Armenians, Jews exposed to hate speech most in Turkish media

February 28, 2013 - 13:34 AMT  09:34 GMT
Certain people and institutions are also exposed to hate crimes apart from ethnic, religious and national groups, the report said.
Western, Arab officials to discuss military aid to Syrian rebels

Western, Arab officials to discuss military aid to Syrian rebels

February 28, 2013 - 13:30 AMT  09:30 GMT
"The meeting aims to work directly with opposition structures to increase the level of support," the source said.
Armenia joins UN Alliance of Civilizations

Armenia joins UN Alliance of Civilizations

February 28, 2013 - 13:15 AMT  09:15 GMT
Foreign Minister Nalbandian said Armenia joins the UN Alliance of Civilizations with goodwill and determination.
Valérie Boyer slams Azeri provocations in French parliament

Valérie Boyer slams Azeri provocations in French parliament

February 28, 2013 - 12:57 AMT  08:57 GMT
Valérie Boyer has issued a statement on Azeri provocations during Feb 25 event commemorating Sumgait pogrom victims.
Armenia to face Kazakhstan at European U 21 qualifier

Armenia to face Kazakhstan at European U 21 qualifier

February 28, 2013 - 12:18 AMT  08:18 GMT
On Jan 31, UEFA headquarters in Nyon hosted a draw for 2015 European Under-21 Championship qualifier.
Armenia, Indonesia to develop cultural cooperation

Armenia, Indonesia to develop cultural cooperation

February 28, 2013 - 12:07 AMT  08:07 GMT
The Armenian government approved a proposal on singing an agreement with Indonesia on cooperation in culture.
Armenian govt. allocates AMD10 mln to food security service

Armenian govt. allocates AMD10 mln to food security service

February 28, 2013 - 11:52 AMT  07:52 GMT
The program envisages allocation of AMD 10 mln to State Food Security Service for conduction of 571 laboratory tests.
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