Five shells from Syria land in Lebanon despite warning

Five shells from Syria land in Lebanon despite warning

March 20, 2013 - 14:44 AMT  10:44 GMT
Witnesses said the shells landed in fields near al-Qasr, a village less than a mile from the border, but no one was hurt.
Russia approves military cooperation deal with Armenia

Russia approves military cooperation deal with Armenia

March 20, 2013 - 14:41 AMT  10:41 GMT
The agreement also stipulates for Armenia and Russia to protect the rights of the countries' intellectual property.
Obama expected to press Netanyahu over Iran

Obama expected to press Netanyahu over Iran

March 20, 2013 - 14:33 AMT  10:33 GMT
Should all of these diplomatic measures fail, Washington will start preparing a military move to be executed in the fall.
Greg Kinnear to star in

Greg Kinnear to star in "Heaven Is for Real" bestseller adaptation

March 20, 2013 - 14:31 AMT  10:31 GMT
Kinnear, who also will shoot a bit for Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, nabbed an Oscar nom for his supporting role in "As Good as It Gets."
Putin nominates aide to head Russia’s Central Bank

Putin nominates aide to head Russia’s Central Bank

March 20, 2013 - 14:25 AMT  10:25 GMT
Putin first proposed Nabiullina's candidacy on March 12 at a meeting with incumbent Central Bank chief Sergei Ignatyev.
Israeli official says chemical weapons used in Syria war

Israeli official says chemical weapons used in Syria war

March 20, 2013 - 14:19 AMT  10:19 GMT
Yuval Steinitz, who was speaking to Army Radio, did not say how he came to the conclusion that the weapons were used.
Researchers complete high quality sequencing of Neanderthal genome

Researchers complete high quality sequencing of Neanderthal genome

March 20, 2013 - 14:10 AMT  10:10 GMT
The Leipzig team has already been able to determine which genes the Neanderthal inherited from its mother and which from its father.
Jaburyan beats Yukhats 10:00 in Wrestling Championships 1/8 finals

Jaburyan beats Yukhats 10:00 in Wrestling Championships 1/8 finals

March 20, 2013 - 13:57 AMT  09:57 GMT
In ¼ finals of the Tbilisi-hosted championship the Armenian wrestler will face Russia's Artem Gebekov.
NATO forces to leave key Afghan province near Kabul

NATO forces to leave key Afghan province near Kabul

March 20, 2013 - 13:52 AMT  09:52 GMT
"This solution is what success looks like as we continue the transition to overall Afghan security lead," Joseph Dunford said.
Abraham-Stieglitz March 23 bout referee, judges named

Abraham-Stieglitz March 23 bout referee, judges named

March 20, 2013 - 13:46 AMT  09:46 GMT
March 23 will see a rematch for Abraham and Stieglitz, who clashed in August 2012, when Abraham beat Stieglitz by unanimous decision.
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