Italy wants to renegotiate pact of stability with EU – minister

Italy wants to renegotiate pact of stability with EU – minister

April 30, 2013 - 10:51 AMT  06:51 GMT
"In particular it should be possible to exclude from the pact investment spending," industry minister Flavio Zanonato said.
Willem-Alexander to become first Dutch king since 1890

Willem-Alexander to become first Dutch king since 1890

April 30, 2013 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
Willem-Alexander is well-prepared for the task ahead of him and will stand above party and group interests, Queen Beatrix said.
MarketWatch: oil prices slip, on track for April losses

MarketWatch: oil prices slip, on track for April losses

April 30, 2013 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
Crude oil for June delivery CLM3 -0.31% slipped 13 cents, or 0.1%, to $94.37 a barrel during Asian trading hours.
Catherine Zeta-Jones checks into mental health facility

Catherine Zeta-Jones checks into mental health facility

April 30, 2013 - 10:27 AMT  06:27 GMT
The disorder is characterized by mood swings and depressive episodes, and is commonly treated with medication and psychotherapy.
New Kalashnikov assault rifle fate to be decided in June

New Kalashnikov assault rifle fate to be decided in June

April 30, 2013 - 10:04 AMT  06:04 GMT
If the trials are successful, the new assault rifle will be put in production and will be adopted as a service weapon for the military.
ALMA to host author Alice Navasargian’s latest book presentation

ALMA to host author Alice Navasargian’s latest book presentation

April 30, 2013 - 09:58 AMT  05:58 GMT
A native of Tabriz, Alice Navasargian grew up in a family that was heavily involved in Armenian cultural activities and causes.
ANCA-ER leaders raise community concerns on Capitol Hill

ANCA-ER leaders raise community concerns on Capitol Hill

April 30, 2013 - 09:56 AMT  05:56 GMT
“We strive to foster both new and old relationships with our friends in Congress through these visits,” Michelle Hagopian said.
Italian journalist missing in Syria for 20 days

Italian journalist missing in Syria for 20 days

April 30, 2013 - 09:40 AMT  05:40 GMT
"We had hoped that keeping quiet would help bring about a solution,” La Stampa's editor-in-chief Mario Calabresi said.
Author Peter Balakian speaks at Illinois Holocaust Museum

Author Peter Balakian speaks at Illinois Holocaust Museum

April 30, 2013 - 09:33 AMT  05:33 GMT
The Museum is the second largest of its kind after the U.S. Holocaust Museum and Memorial in Washington, DC.
Microsoft putting Skype into Outlook.com

Microsoft putting Skype into Outlook.com

April 30, 2013 - 09:21 AMT  05:21 GMT
The service is being introduced to users in the UK, with the U.S. and Germany following “in the coming weeks”.
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