Russia's arms factory wins $400mln antitank missile tender

Russia's arms factory wins $400mln antitank missile tender

July 22, 2013 - 18:01 AMT  14:01 GMT
Izhmash is to deliver Vikhr-1 long-range, supersonic antiarmor missiles by the end of 2015, the company CEO said.
Armenian war drama “If Only Everyone” wins Shukshin Fest grand prix

Armenian war drama “If Only Everyone” wins Shukshin Fest grand prix (video)

 July 22, 2013 - 17:57 AMT  13:57 GMT
The festival grand prix went to two films: “If Only Everyone” and Alexander Kasatkin, Natalia Nazarova’s “Daughter.”
Pirates release oil tanker hijacked off Gabon coast

Pirates release oil tanker hijacked off Gabon coast

July 22, 2013 - 17:50 AMT  13:50 GMT
"The master has confirmed that all 24 Indian crew members are safe and in good condition," Geden Lines said.
Palestinian President: all options are open if peace talks fail

Palestinian President: all options are open if peace talks fail

July 22, 2013 - 17:45 AMT  13:45 GMT
Mahmoud Abbas did not name his other options, but referred to last year’s upgrade of the Palestinian status at the UN.
Yerevan to host Armenian General Athletic Union Games

Yerevan to host Armenian General Athletic Union Games

July 22, 2013 - 17:35 AMT  13:35 GMT
The Games will include the following disciplines: football, basketball, volleyball, swimming, athletics, tennis, table tennis and chess.
McDonald's says ‘informal eating-out market remains challenging’

McDonald's says ‘informal eating-out market remains challenging’

July 22, 2013 - 17:27 AMT  13:27 GMT
Europe saw a 0.1% decline as a solid sales performance in the UK and Russia failed to offset a decline in France and Germany.
EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting to focus on Eastern Partnership

EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting to focus on Eastern Partnership

July 22, 2013 - 17:22 AMT  13:22 GMT
The Council will also debate events in the EU’s southern neighborhood, the Middle East peace process, and Lebanon, with particular focus on Syria.
Senior al Qaeda members flee Iraqi prison

Senior al Qaeda members flee Iraqi prison

July 22, 2013 - 17:14 AMT  13:14 GMT
A simultaneous attack on another prison, in Taji, around 20 kilometers north of Baghdad, followed a similar pattern.
Ukrainian experts urges for recognition of Genocide

Ukrainian experts urges for recognition of Genocide

July 22, 2013 - 17:03 AMT  13:03 GMT
On June 6, a draft resolution on the recognition of the Armenian Genocide was submitted to Ukraine’s Supreme Council.
Two blasts rock Pakistani town near Afghan border

Two blasts rock Pakistani town near Afghan border

July 22, 2013 - 17:02 AMT  13:02 GMT
Sources confirmed that several people were injured in the blast after which the traffic to Afghanistan was suspended.
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