Renowned pianist Sergei Babayan to perform in Israel

Renowned pianist Sergei Babayan to perform in Israel

November 25, 2013 - 13:51 AMT  09:51 GMT
In 1996, Babayan founded the Sergei Babayan International Piano Academy at the Cleveland Institute of Music.
Free Syrian Army top commander goes missing in Turkey

Free Syrian Army top commander goes missing in Turkey

November 25, 2013 - 13:48 AMT  09:48 GMT
Some websites blame the Turkish government as well as the Syrian opposition groups in Turkey for al-Asaad’s disappearance.
Qatar, Kuwait welcome deal on Iran nuclear program

Qatar, Kuwait welcome deal on Iran nuclear program

November 25, 2013 - 13:29 AMT  09:29 GMT
Qatar’s Foreign Ministry said the agreement was "an important step towards safeguarding peace and stability in the region".
Russian police detain gang leaders engaged in illegal banking

Russian police detain gang leaders engaged in illegal banking

November 25, 2013 - 13:12 AMT  09:12 GMT
The suspects laundered funds through financial channels “in the interests of natives of Central Asia illegally based in Russia,” police said.
Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Phonathon raises €1,460 million

Hayastan All-Armenian Fund’s Phonathon raises €1,460 million

November 25, 2013 - 13:07 AMT  09:07 GMT
Armenian community responded overwhelmingly to the call for generosity of filmmaker Robert Guédiguian and actress Ariane Ascaris.
Saudi court orders death sentence over U.S. Consulate assault

Saudi court orders death sentence over U.S. Consulate assault

November 25, 2013 - 12:44 AMT  08:44 GMT
Gunmen killed five locally hired consulate workers, and four attackers were fatally wounded in the three-hour battle.
Nov 25 marks Artsakh war hero Monte Melkonian’s 56th birth anniv.

Nov 25 marks Artsakh war hero Monte Melkonian’s 56th birth anniv.

November 25, 2013 - 12:31 AMT  08:31 GMT
Melkonian was one of the chief strategists who planned and led the operation to fight Azeri fighters and capture Karvachar.
“Doctor Who” 50th anniv. special draws over 10 mln viewers to BBC One

“Doctor Who” 50th anniv. special draws over 10 mln viewers to BBC One

November 25, 2013 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
The special brought to a close months of Who celebration mania that proved the 50-year-old series still has legions of fans.
“Ilo Ilo” named Best Picture winner at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards

“Ilo Ilo” named Best Picture winner at Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards

November 25, 2013 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
The Golden Horse Awards, celebrating its 50th anniv. this year, is the longest running films honors program in Chinese cinema.
Duncan Jones leaves James Bond creator bio to helm “World of Warcraft”

Duncan Jones leaves James Bond creator bio to helm “World of Warcraft”

November 25, 2013 - 11:44 AMT  07:44 GMT
“Fleming” is based on biography of Ian Fleming, and the film is expected to explore the author’s life as a true international spy.
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