Minister says Russia expects 520 mln tons oil output in 2013

Minister says Russia expects 520 mln tons oil output in 2013

December 7, 2013 - 17:53 AMT  13:53 GMT
“This year we expect oil [output] to be about 520 mln tons, despite setting a goal of pumping between 505 to 510 mln tons,” Novak said.
Iran's president defends interim nuclear deal

Iran's president defends interim nuclear deal

December 7, 2013 - 17:38 AMT  13:38 GMT
"We need domestic unanimity and consensus to reach our goals. So, we should increase our tolerance," Rouhani said.
Davutoglu: Ankara-Yerevan ties depend on peace in S. Caucasus

Davutoglu: Ankara-Yerevan ties depend on peace in S. Caucasus

December 7, 2013 - 16:09 AMT  12:09 GMT
Turkish Foreign Minister suggested that Armenia should cede Karabakh territories to Azerbaijan as a way out of the isolation.
UN Inspectors to visit Iran nuclear plant

UN Inspectors to visit Iran nuclear plant

December 7, 2013 - 15:57 AMT  11:57 GMT
Iran agreed last month with the IAEA to allow expanded UN monitoring at the country's nuclear sites, including the Arak facility.
Oscar winner Charlize Theron joins stellar cast of

Oscar winner Charlize Theron joins stellar cast of "The ExpendaBelles"

December 7, 2013 - 15:52 AMT  11:52 GMT
The A-list actress will next star in Seth MacFarlane's comedy western "A Million Ways to Die in the West."

"Death Comes To Pemberley" Jane Austen-inspired drama trailer (video)

 December 7, 2013 - 15:45 AMT  11:45 GMT
The story picks up six years into Elizabeth Bennett and Mr Darcy’s marriage as they prepare for their annual ball.
MTV developing

MTV developing "Shannara" best-selling fantasy novels adaptation

December 7, 2013 - 15:24 AMT  11:24 GMT
The story centers on the Shannara family, are empowered with magic and whose adventures continuously reshape the future of the world.
200 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces reported Nov 30-Dec 7

200 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces reported Nov 30-Dec 7

December 7, 2013 - 15:06 AMT  11:06 GMT
Azerbaijan fired over 800 shots from various caliber weapons towards Karabakh positions, NKR defense army said.
Asus PadFone mini expected to launch next week

Asus PadFone mini expected to launch next week

December 7, 2013 - 14:49 AMT  10:49 GMT
The PadFone mini is a scaled-down version of the PadFone Infinity, serving as either a 4.3-inch smartphone or a 7-inch tablet.
Hagel: diplomacy with Iran must be backed by U.S. military power

Hagel: diplomacy with Iran must be backed by U.S. military power

December 7, 2013 - 14:25 AMT  10:25 GMT
Chuck Hagel, speaking in Bahrain, said Washington was committed to maintaining a strong force in the Gulf region.
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