Ang Lee, Nicole Kidman to join jury president Steven Speielberg at Cannes

Ang Lee, Nicole Kidman to join jury president Steven Speielberg at Cannes

April 24, 2013 - 15:18 AMT  11:18 GMT
Two-time Oscar winner Lee, who beat out Spielberg this year with his win for Life of Pi, will join the Lincoln director to hand out awards.
Barclays first quarter profits fall 25%

Barclays first quarter profits fall 25%

April 24, 2013 - 15:16 AMT  11:16 GMT
While Barclays is looking to trim its investment banking arm, the division saw an 11% rise in profits to £1.3bn.
Cyber vulnerabilities detected in U.S. Navy’s newest ship

Cyber vulnerabilities detected in U.S. Navy’s newest ship

April 24, 2013 - 15:06 AMT  11:06 GMT
"We do these types of inspections across the fleet to find individual vulnerabilities, as well as fleet-wide trends," said the official.
MP: Iranian Armenians hope for Tehran’s recognition of Genocide

MP: Iranian Armenians hope for Tehran’s recognition of Genocide

April 24, 2013 - 15:04 AMT  11:04 GMT
Karen Khanlarian: Iranian Armenians have been sparing no effort for the development and progress of the country.
Israel to produce wings for F-35 next-gen fighter jet

Israel to produce wings for F-35 next-gen fighter jet

April 24, 2013 - 14:58 AMT  10:58 GMT
The state-owned company said the contract is for 10 to 15 years and could generate up to $2.5 billion in sales.
Scholar: Genocide recognition to counter Turkey’s imperial intentions

Scholar: Genocide recognition to counter Turkey’s imperial intentions

April 24, 2013 - 14:51 AMT  10:51 GMT
“The Genocide is not only the Armenians’ pain, it’s the pain of the whole humanity,” Laszlo Kemeny said.
5.7 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan

5.7 magnitude quake hits Afghanistan

April 24, 2013 - 14:49 AMT  10:49 GMT
Buildings swayed in the Indian capital New Delhi and people ran into the street in the disputed northern region of Kashmir.
Abbas wants to negotiate peace with Israel, Spanish FM says

Abbas wants to negotiate peace with Israel, Spanish FM says

April 24, 2013 - 14:45 AMT  10:45 GMT
“You can count on Spain for any help we can offer to bring peace to this city, this city of peace,” Garcia-Margallo said.
NATO says 13 insurgents killed in Afghanistan

NATO says 13 insurgents killed in Afghanistan

April 24, 2013 - 14:29 AMT  10:29 GMT
Afghanistan has seen heavy fighting in recent weeks as warmer, spring-time weather allows insurgents to move more freely.
Russian official reports $1,2 bn trade turnover with Armenia in 2012

Russian official reports $1,2 bn trade turnover with Armenia in 2012

April 24, 2013 - 14:21 AMT  10:21 GMT
Alexander Lukashevich: Russia continues to be Armenia’s main trade partner and leading foreign investor in the county’s economy.
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