U.S. Chess Championship completed in Saint Louis, with Tatev Abrahamyan coming 3rd with 6,5 points.

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian suffered his first defeat in the fourth round of Norway Chess 2013 tournament.

Pakistan suffers from a growing energy crisis, with some areas experiencing power outages for up to 18 hours a day.

The European Commission expects growth on the small island economy of just 450,000 people to pick up this year and next.

The watchdog said 16,729 soldiers and more than 12,000 shabiha (pro-regime militia) and regime informants have also died.

Television images showed the police stopping the protesters, who started to chant “mafia” and unfurled a large Bulgarian flag.

The IDF’s Spokesman’s Office said the army shot down the drone fearing it would crash into a populated area.

Gunmen have besieged the justice and foreign ministries recently, demanding that Gaddafi-era officials be expelled.

“Iran and Hezbollah are the ones who are continuing the war in Syria,” al-Tawhid Brigade Commander has said.

Market watchers said Samsung’s development will add vitality to global development of the 5G network and its commercialization.

Kim is the former commander of battalions believed responsible for deadly attacks on South Korea in 2010.

The police statement said 10 men, seven women, a 10-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl were wounded by gunfire.gu

The initial agreement covers Airbus’ single aisle aircraft, but may be extended in the future to cover other types.

According to Nokia, developers will be able to create apps for the Nokia Asha 501 that will also be compatible with future devices.

Mother’s Day is celebrated around the globe to honor mothers and to celebrate the contribution of maternal figures to society.

Central Election Commission (CEC) of Armenia drafted a protocol on the results of Yerevan city council elections.

Vik Darchinyan had earlier floored Mexico’s Gallo (18-7-1, 10 KOs) three times in an action-packed second round.

Agreements on deepening of Armenian-Belarusian cooperation will be signed upon completion of the negotiations.

In Tehran, Iran’s chief of border guards, Gen. Hamid Sharafi, denied there was any shooting at Afghan migrants.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon released a statement thanking the government of Qatar for its role in safe release of hostages.

The funds will be spent on emergency healthcare services, and also shelter, food, water, sanitation and household items.

The boy, who was not identified, will be charged with homicide, Calaveras County Sheriff Gary Kuntz said on May 11 night.

Two explosive devices, supposedly car bombs, went off on May 11 afternoon in Reyhanlı, a town near the border with Syria.

As unofficial returns continued to roll in, state TV estimates put Sharif close to the majority needed to govern outright.

The first BarCamp was held in Palo Alto, California, from August 19–21, 2005, in the offices of Socialtext.

Education Secretary Michael Gove would vote for Britain to leave the EU if there was a referendum today, he has said.

Francis prayed that “Colombia’s beloved children continue to work for peace and just development of the country.”

Six years after Bulgaria joined the EU, disaffection with the political elite is widespread in the country of 7.3 mln.

The bombings marked the biggest incident of cross-border violence since the start of Syria’s bloody civil war.

One of the captured militants had traveled to Pakistan and Iran to receive training, and was a member of al Qaeda in Algeria.