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13 January 2014 • 13:39 AMT
Iranian FM to visit Moscow for talks with Putin, Lavrov

“Zarif will meet the Russian president as well as Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his one-day trip to Moscow,” Sanaei said.

13 January 2014 • 13:06 AMT
Ukrainian protesters demand Interior Minister’s resignation

The protesters blocked entrances to the Interior Ministry as they urged Vitaly Zakharchenko and law enforcement officials to resign.

13 January 2014 • 12:46 AMT
Another Azerbaijani mercenary killed in Syria

Mujahid aka Abdurrahman, who was a member of al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham, was killed by Free Syrian Army.

13 January 2014 • 12:32 AMT
CDA services transactions in foreign securities

Armenian investors are given an opportunity to invest in securities of 53 developed and developing countries around the world.

13 January 2014 • 11:57 AMT
Oil prices fall after big jump in previous trading session

The unemployment rate fell from 7.0 percent to 6.7 percent, but it was mostly because of a drop in the number of people seeking work.

13 January 2014 • 11:45 AMT
Kerry, Lavrov discuss possibility of organizing ceasefires in Syria

“We talked today about the possibility of trying to encourage a ceasefire. Maybe a localized ceasefire in Aleppo,” Kerry said.

13 January 2014 • 10:56 AMT
UN chief arrives in Baghdad after deadly attacks

The United Nations Secretary-General will discuss a number of “regional issues, especially the crisis in Syria” next door.

13 January 2014 • 10:47 AMT
Pope Francis to appoint 19 new cardinals next month

Sixteen of the new appointees are under 80, making them eligible to enter a conclave to elect the Pope’s successor.

13 January 2014 • 10:09 AMT
Costa Concordia survivors mark 2nd anniversary of wreck

Commemorations include a Mass and candle-lit procession to mark the exact time that the Concordia slammed into a reef and capsized.

13 January 2014 • 10:04 AMT
British govt. confirms debt pledge ahead of Scottish referendum

The government confirmed that it will take responsibility for all British government debt should Scotland vote for independence.

13 January 2014 • 09:39 AMT
Nissan announces pricing for 2014 Leaf American edition

Pricing for the 2014 Leaf will range from around $29,000 starting for the S level up to just over $35,000 for the SL.

13 January 2014 • 07:06 AMT
Volkswagen to invest $7bn in North America

Volkswagen is currently the world’s third-biggest manufacturer, behind Japan’s Toyota and U.S. carmaker General Motors.

13 January 2014 • 06:53 AMT
Jailed PKK leader honors Dink memory ahead of murder anniv.

“I greet the memory and the struggle of the precious child of the Armenian people, our brother Hrant,” Abdullah Öcalan said.

13 January 2014 • 06:42 AMT
Car bombs, shootings kill 22, wound 80 in Iraq

The most fatalities occurred when men with small firearms attacked the army base in Abu Ghraib west of Baghdad, police said.

13 January 2014 • 06:34 AMT
Israel beefs up security near Gaza border for Sharon funeral

An Israeli security source said Israel had “passed the message” to Gaza authorities to prevent any rocket fire during the funeral.

13 January 2014 • 06:26 AMT
Ford reveals latest version of F-150

Ford is yet to confirm pricing on the new F-150, which will be announced closer to the 2015 truck’s release this fall.

13 January 2014 • 06:09 AMT
Libyan minister shot dead, official says

Ali Zeidan’s government, weakened by political infighting and fragile state security forces, is struggling to impose law and order.

13 January 2014 • 06:03 AMT
Russia’s arms exporter denies involvement in Greece bribe scandal

The Greek Defense Ministry has pledged to overhaul arms procurement procedures to make them more transparent.

13 January 2014 • 05:52 AMT
Al Qaeda-linked Islamists execute dozens of rival rebels in Syria

Nearly 700 people have been killed in nine days of fierce clashes between an al Qaeda affiliate and other Islamist and rebel groups.

13 January 2014 • 05:43 AMT
Iran pledges to start eliminating uranium Jan 20, White House says

It took three rounds of meetings with technical experts to hammer out the details of implementing the deal, Catherine Ashton said.

13 January 2014 • 05:33 AMT
American Hustle wins three Golden Globes awards

Matthew McConaughey was named best actor in a drama for his role as Aids patient Ron Woodroof in Dallas Buyers Club.

11 January 2014 • 15:51 AMT
Samsung Galaxy Note 3 Neo phablet tipped to launch at MWC

GSM Arena has published purported specs details for the device, suggesting that it will sport similar internals to the Galaxy Note 2.

11 January 2014 • 15:20 AMT
Former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon dies at 85

Sharon was a giant of Israel’s military and political scene, but courted controversy throughout his long career.

11 January 2014 • 15:05 AMT
PC sales saw heaviest decline in history during 2013: analyst

Moreover, research firm IDC has forecast that PC sales will continue to slide, falling by an additional 3.8% in the coming quarters.

11 January 2014 • 14:38 AMT
“Game of Thrones” season 4 unveils new teasers

Tyrion (Peter Dinklage) is in major trouble; newcomer the Red Viper (Pedro Pascal) will have a big battle with the Mountain.

11 January 2014 • 14:26 AMT
“The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” named top earner at 2013 box office

The Francis Lawrence-directed pic marks the first time a film headlined by a woman finished first in the domestic year-end list.

11 January 2014 • 14:11 AMT
James Marsden to replace Paul Walker in “The Best of Me”

“The Best of Me” centres around two childhood sweethearts who are reunited after 20 years at the funeral of a close friend.

11 January 2014 • 13:39 AMT
Mark Ruffalo, Julia Roberts to return for “Normal Heart” sequel

The original movie (and the play) focused on the onset of the HIV-AIDS crisis in New York City from 1981-84.

11 January 2014 • 13:29 AMT
Chevy Chase in talks for “National Lampoon’s Vacation” comedy series

Chase last worked on television in “Community,” but exited the show amid much controversy in November 2012.

11 January 2014 • 11:01 AMT
120 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces reported Jan 5-11

Azerbaijan fired over 600 shots from various caliber weapons towards Karabakh positions, NKR defense army’s press service said.