106 inmates escape as artillery shell hits Ukrainian prison

106 inmates escape as artillery shell hits Ukrainian prison

August 11, 2014 - 14:37 AMT  10:37 GMT
Ukrainian government artillery has been pounding areas on the outskirts of the city, held by pro-Russian armed men.
Kosovo arrests 40 men suspected of fighting in Iraq, Syria

Kosovo arrests 40 men suspected of fighting in Iraq, Syria

August 11, 2014 - 14:20 AMT  10:20 GMT
A source said an estimated 100-200 citizens were believed to have gone to Syria and Iraq for the purpose of combat so far.
August 11 marks ancient holiday of Navasard

August 11 marks ancient holiday of Navasard

August 11, 2014 - 14:08 AMT  10:08 GMT
Hayk Nahapet, the founder of Haykazuni king dynasty, defeated Bel’s army, thus giving rise to the Armenian state.
South Korea proposes high-level talks with North

South Korea proposes high-level talks with North

August 11, 2014 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
Pyongyang insulted South Korea's leader, calling her 'a prostitute', and expressed fury over U.S.-South Korean military drills.
Volkswagen recalls over 150,000 Tiguan cars over fuel pump defect

Volkswagen recalls over 150,000 Tiguan cars over fuel pump defect

August 11, 2014 - 10:14 AMT  06:14 GMT
The automaker earlier recalled 18,526 Routan minivans over ignition problems that could cause the engine to suddenly shut off.
U.S. explores options to rescue trapped civilians in Iraq

U.S. explores options to rescue trapped civilians in Iraq

August 11, 2014 - 09:46 AMT  05:46 GMT
The UN mission in Iraq has also said it is preparing a humanitarian corridor to permit the Yazidis to flee to safety.
New truce holds in Gaza, raises hopes for respite

New truce holds in Gaza, raises hopes for respite

August 11, 2014 - 09:30 AMT  05:30 GMT
Hamas chief Khaled Meshaal said that a lasting truce must lead to the lifting of Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip.
Leaked photos show purported assembled 4.7-inch iPhone 6 display

Leaked photos show purported assembled 4.7-inch iPhone 6 display

August 11, 2014 - 09:00 AMT  05:00 GMT
Consistent with current rumors, the display features trimmed-down side bezels to accommodate the larger format 4.7-inch LCD.
Erdogan wins Turkey's presidential election, hails 'new era'

Erdogan wins Turkey's presidential election, hails 'new era'

August 11, 2014 - 08:26 AMT  04:26 GMT
"I will not be the president of only those who voted for me, I will be the president of 77 million," Erdogan told supporters.
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