7 injured as Beckham fans storm police cordon in Shanghai

7 injured as Beckham fans storm police cordon in Shanghai

June 20, 2013 - 15:24 AMT  11:24 GMT
David Beckham is in China this week on a seven-day promotional tour for the Chinese Super League, China's top league.
Monet painting fetches £19.7mln at Sotheby’s

Monet painting fetches £19.7mln at Sotheby’s

June 20, 2013 - 15:12 AMT  11:12 GMT
Purchased at auction in 1996 for $4.2 million, it had been estimated at 15 million pounds to 20 million pounds.
Somalia's Islamists threaten to keep attacking ‘disbelievers’

Somalia's Islamists threaten to keep attacking ‘disbelievers’

June 20, 2013 - 15:06 AMT  11:06 GMT
"Our aim is to expel the disbelievers from Muslim lands," Sheikh Abdiasis Abu Musab, al Shabaab's spokesman said.
Oil prices fall after Fed says stimulus pullback likely

Oil prices fall after Fed says stimulus pullback likely

June 20, 2013 - 14:50 AMT  10:50 GMT
Brent crude, a benchmark for many international oil varieties, fell $1.80 to $104.32 a barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London.
UNESCO adds six ancient sites in Syria to World Heritage list

UNESCO adds six ancient sites in Syria to World Heritage list

June 20, 2013 - 14:15 AMT  10:15 GMT
Members also supported a French proposal calling for a special fund to help conserve World Heritage properties in Syria.
Turkish police detain 13 more demonstrators over violence

Turkish police detain 13 more demonstrators over violence

June 20, 2013 - 14:10 AMT  10:10 GMT
Human rights groups say more than 3,000 people have been detained, then released, since anti-government rallies began.
Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to two years in prison

Pirate Bay co-founder sentenced to two years in prison

June 20, 2013 - 13:56 AMT  09:56 GMT
Gottfrid Svartholm Warg was found guilty of hacking into computers at a company that manages data for the Swedish tax authority.
Syrian rebels reportedly get first heavy weapons from Saudi Arabia

Syrian rebels reportedly get first heavy weapons from Saudi Arabia

June 20, 2013 - 13:53 AMT  09:53 GMT
A handful of the missiles were already in use and in high demand after opposition forces looted them from captured bases.
Average monthly salary totals AMD 149 364 in May

Average monthly salary totals AMD 149 364 in May

June 20, 2013 - 13:44 AMT  09:44 GMT
2% and 7,2% growth was recorded in salaries of budgetary and private organizations totaling AMD 115 029 and AMD 199 492 resp.
Armenia posts 8,3% economic activity index in May

Armenia posts 8,3% economic activity index in May

June 20, 2013 - 13:33 AMT  09:33 GMT
Consumer prices grew by 5,2% in May 2013 as compared with the same period of 2012, with 0% inflation recorded on monthly basis.
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