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Ukrainian CB deputy head detained on suspicion of $170mln theft

Ukrainian CB deputy head detained on suspicion of $170mln theft

August 1, 2014 - 18:44 AMT  14:44 GMT
"Prykhodko has been remanded in custody", First Deputy Prosecutor General Mykola Herasimyuk told a news conference.
U.S. adds 209,000 jobs in July, unemployment at 6.2%

U.S. adds 209,000 jobs in July, unemployment at 6.2%

August 1, 2014 - 17:58 AMT  13:58 GMT
The May and June jobs data were also revised upwards to show that the U.S. economy added 15,000 more jobs.
Armenia’s total public debt totals $4.55bn

Armenia’s total public debt totals $4.55bn

August 1, 2014 - 17:42 AMT  13:42 GMT
According to official figures, the country’s foreign debt decreased by $15.7 million to $3.850.4 billion by late June.
Chrysler says U.S. July auto sales up 20%

Chrysler says U.S. July auto sales up 20%

August 1, 2014 - 17:24 AMT  13:24 GMT
Auto sales dropped to a low of 10.4 million vehicles in 2009 and have risen steadily since, reaching 15.6 million vehicles last year.
Blast flattens main police building in Libya’s Benghazi

Blast flattens main police building in Libya’s Benghazi

August 1, 2014 - 16:43 AMT  12:43 GMT
A coalition of Islamic militias over the past week captured a number of army bases in Benghazi, Libya's second largest city.
Int’l experts arrive at downed Malaysian jet site in Ukraine

Int’l experts arrive at downed Malaysian jet site in Ukraine

August 1, 2014 - 16:38 AMT  12:38 GMT
The 70 police investigators "will conduct search operations in several places at the crash site," a Dutch government statement said.
Azerbaijan no longer able to conceal losses suffered in attacks

Azerbaijan no longer able to conceal losses suffered in attacks

August 1, 2014 - 16:10 AMT  12:10 GMT
“Our soldiers performed their duty courageously, killing no less than 14 and wounding 30 rivals,” an Artsakh army colonel said.
Armenia’s Wikipedia campaign gaining force: BBC

Armenia’s Wikipedia campaign gaining force: BBC

August 1, 2014 - 15:16 AMT  11:16 GMT
What started as a YouTube clip has a new lease of life running on satellite TV to Armenians across the world.
Gas explosions kill 25, injure 267 in Taiwan

Gas explosions kill 25, injure 267 in Taiwan

August 1, 2014 - 14:51 AMT  10:51 GMT
Economic minister Chang Chia-juch told reporters initial assessments suggested the blast was caused by a leak of propylene.
New convention comes into force to combat violence against women

New convention comes into force to combat violence against women

August 1, 2014 - 14:31 AMT  10:31 GMT
At least 12 women are killed by gender-related violence in Europe every day, according to the Council of Europe.
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