Russia to launch four GLONASS satellites

Russia to launch four GLONASS satellites

June 8, 2013 - 14:13 AMT  10:13 GMT
Global Navigation Satellite System which was launched in 1993, is Russia’s answer to the US Global Positioning System.
Tintoretto painting found in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum

Tintoretto painting found in London’s Victoria and Albert Museum

June 8, 2013 - 14:06 AMT  10:06 GMT
The error was uncovered during work on a project to catalogue continental European oil paintings in the UK.
Rio’s Olympic stadium to remain closed for 18 months

Rio’s Olympic stadium to remain closed for 18 months

June 8, 2013 - 13:35 AMT  09:35 GMT
The Joao Havelange stadium was closed in March after it emerged that the roof could collapse in high winds.
Nelson Mandela taken to hospital in serious condition

Nelson Mandela taken to hospital in serious condition

June 8, 2013 - 13:24 AMT  09:24 GMT
The former South African president is in a "serious but stable condition", a spokesman for the current President, Jacob Zuma, says.
Artsakh President, Armenian MP discuss cultural cooperation

Artsakh President, Armenian MP discuss cultural cooperation

June 8, 2013 - 13:14 AMT  09:14 GMT
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan met with Armenian National Assembly deputy Shushan Petrosyan.
California man kills 4 before police shoot him dead

California man kills 4 before police shoot him dead

June 8, 2013 - 13:09 AMT  09:09 GMT
In a faculty parking lot on the edge of campus, he fired on two people in a red Ford Explorer that crashed through a block wall.
Obama,  Xi agree to resolve disputes over cyber security

Obama, Xi agree to resolve disputes over cyber security

June 8, 2013 - 13:03 AMT  09:03 GMT
President Barack Obama and China's President Xi Jinping agreed on to work together to try to resolve disputes over cyber security.
Koreas to meet at village straddling border in bid to lower tension

Koreas to meet at village straddling border in bid to lower tension

June 8, 2013 - 12:56 AMT  08:56 GMT
China tightened its cross-border trade inspections and banned its state banks from dealing with North Korea's Foreign Trade Bank.
Notes of protest won’t hamper Karabakh-Europe ties – expert

Notes of protest won’t hamper Karabakh-Europe ties – expert

June 8, 2013 - 12:48 AMT  08:48 GMT
Andrey Areshev says Baku has repeatedly harmed the social, humanitarian and cultural contacts of Nagorno Karabakh.
Ankara displeased with Pope’s statement on Armenian Genocide

Ankara displeased with Pope’s statement on Armenian Genocide

June 8, 2013 - 12:19 AMT  08:19 GMT
Pope alluded to Armenian Genocide during meeting with Catholic Patriarch Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni of Cilicia.
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