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HRW says Syrian missiles killing hundreds of civilians

HRW says Syrian missiles killing hundreds of civilians

August 5, 2013 - 11:26 AMT  07:26 GMT
Human Rights Watch says the Syrian military is firing ballistic missiles into populated areas where it is battling rebels.
Mkrtchian wins bronze at European Individual Championship

Mkrtchian wins bronze at European Individual Championship

August 5, 2013 - 10:21 AMT  06:21 GMT
Lilit Mkrtchian scored a victory over Russia’s Valentina Gunina in the last round, gaining 8 points to finish 3rd.
Israel widens Jewish settlements subsidies: report

Israel widens Jewish settlements subsidies: report

August 5, 2013 - 10:15 AMT  06:15 GMT
The cabinet published a list of more than 600 towns and settlements to be regarded as priority areas for development.
Islamist militants set off several explosions in Somali capital

Islamist militants set off several explosions in Somali capital

August 5, 2013 - 10:10 AMT  06:10 GMT
Somali security forces responded with volleys of gunfire, witnesses said. Casualty numbers were thought to be low.
Oil prices rise after disappointing U.S. jobs report

Oil prices rise after disappointing U.S. jobs report

August 5, 2013 - 09:57 AMT  05:57 GMT
The bond purchases have pushed down interest rates, which makes money available for spending and investment.
U.S. senators due in Cairo for talks

U.S. senators due in Cairo for talks

August 5, 2013 - 09:47 AMT  05:47 GMT
More than 100 Morsi supporters have been killed in clashes since the president was overthrown by the military on July 3.
Russian volcano spews ash 5km high

Russian volcano spews ash 5km high

August 5, 2013 - 09:35 AMT  05:35 GMT
The clouds of volcanic ash pose threat to air traffic because the tiny particles cause problems with aircraft engine turbines.
30 killed as Syrian rebels battle Assad forces in mountains

30 killed as Syrian rebels battle Assad forces in mountains

August 5, 2013 - 09:29 AMT  05:29 GMT
A source in Latakia said the fighting started at dawn and that the rebels, based in the town of Salma, attacked 10 Alawite villages.
Facebook picks Gary Briggs as chief marketing officer

Facebook picks Gary Briggs as chief marketing officer

August 5, 2013 - 09:23 AMT  05:23 GMT
Briggs officially replaces Eric Antonow, VP-product marketing, who's overseen the company's marketing efforts since 2010.
Norwegian, U.S. military inspectors to fly over Russia

Norwegian, U.S. military inspectors to fly over Russia

August 5, 2013 - 09:15 AMT  05:15 GMT
Russian experts will also be on board the aircraft, to oversee the proper use of surveillance and filming equipment, Ryzhkov said.
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Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province
Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28.
Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia.
Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports.
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