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11 May 2013 • 10:37 AMT
FAO forecasts strong cereal production in 2013

Recovery from drought in the major CIS producing countries should also contribute significantly to the record global production.

11 May 2013 • 10:30 AMT
Henry Cavill, Amy Adams in “Man of Steel” TV spot

In the film, a young journalist is forced to confront his secret extraterrestrial heritage when Earth is invaded by members of his race.

11 May 2013 • 10:20 AMT
Ansel Elgort to topline “The Fault in Our Stars” bestseller adaptation

“The Fault in Our Stars” is based on a novel by John Green about two teenagers who meet in a cancer support group and fall in love.

11 May 2013 • 10:13 AMT
New military equipment being supplied to Russian base in Armenia

“The new equipment is capable of detecting over 100 air targets at the radius of 100 kilometers,” Russian Defense Ministry said.

11 May 2013 • 09:53 AMT
Barev Yerevan bloc demands annulment of City Council poll results

The ruling Republican Party of Armenia, Prosperous Armenia party and Barev Yervan bloc won in City Council polls.

11 May 2013 • 09:41 AMT
Armenian Deputy PM to attend UN anti-human trafficking event in NY

Meetings with the leaders of the UN specialized agencies and representatives of Armenian community are on the official’s agenda.

11 May 2013 • 09:38 AMT
Russian official says Syria conference impossible in May

“By the end of May is impossible,” said the Russian official, who was at talks between Vladimir Putin and David Cameron.

11 May 2013 • 09:34 AMT
Prince Harry in Colorado for Warrior Games opening ceremony

The squad will take part in archery, cycling, shooting, swimming, track and field, wheelchair basketball and sitting volleyball.

11 May 2013 • 09:24 AMT
Turkey investigates alleged plot to kill Patriarch Bartholomew

The probe was launched on an anonymous letter sent to the Kayseri Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office that informed about the plot.

11 May 2013 • 09:07 AMT
Lavrov says Russian airbase in Belarus no threat to Europe

“I see no reasons to worry about this issue,” Lavrov said at a press conference with Guido Westerwelle and Radoslaw Sikorski.

11 May 2013 • 09:03 AMT
Brazilian judge suspends Maracana stadium privatization

“Even before the bids were put forward, the principle of fairness among the competitors had been disregarded,” Judge Faria said.

11 May 2013 • 08:30 AMT
Artsakh leader says church role vital for preserving Armenian identity

Primate of the Artsakh Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church Archbishop Pargev Martirosyan also attended the meeting.

11 May 2013 • 07:58 AMT
Egyptian ex-President Mubarak retrial due to begin

Hosni Mubarak’s sons, Gamal and Alaa, will be retried on corruption charges for which they were acquitted in June 2012.

11 May 2013 • 07:49 AMT
Mali to ask int’l donors for € 2bln to help rebuild the country

The rapid offensive took back most of the territory seized by the militants but has failed to stop them from waging a guerrilla war.

11 May 2013 • 07:26 AMT
Former Connecticut Secretary of the State Julia Tashjian dies at 74

“I will remember Julia for her years of public service… and pride in her Armenian American heritage,” Gov. Dannel Malloy said.

11 May 2013 • 06:51 AMT
General Motors opens manufacturing facility in Indonesia

The Detroit-based automaker last year experienced a 17% growth in Indonesia compared with 2011, according to Lee.

11 May 2013 • 06:47 AMT
Apple’s iOS devices to be granted Pentagon security clearance

The news comes after Apple’s smartphone rival Samsung had its Knox-compatible devices cleared for use on DoD systems.

11 May 2013 • 06:32 AMT
Pakistanis voting in landmark national and provincial elections

More than 600,000 security and army personnel have been deployed to guard against possible attacks on polling day.

11 May 2013 • 06:22 AMT
Strong earthquake hits southern Iran

Iran sits astride several major fault lines and is prone to frequent earthquakes, some of which have been devastating.

11 May 2013 • 06:07 AMT
Turkish FM says wounded Syrians show signs of chemical attack

“We know the Syrian regime has stocks… And everybody knows the Syrian regime has this capacity,” Davutoglu said.

11 May 2013 • 05:58 AMT
ANCA: Obama sends Ankara a political gift

The Obama Administration has urged the Supreme Court not to hear the appeal on the Genocide-era insurance claims.

11 May 2013 • 05:47 AMT
Tennis legend Andre Agassi visits Armenian Church in Las Vegas

At the end of the visit, Father Avedis presented Mr. Agassi with a traditional Armenian cross-stone commemorating this special visit.

11 May 2013 • 05:34 AMT
Coal mine blast kills 12 in southwestern China

China’s mines are the deadliest in the world. Authorities have tightened safety in recent years, but regulations are often ignored.

11 May 2013 • 05:27 AMT
Guatemala court finds former leader guilty of genocide

Survivors described horrific abuses committed by the army against those suspected of aiding left-wing rebels.

10 May 2013 • 13:50 AMT
Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts in “August: Osage County” trailer

The ensemble film centers on the reunion of the Weston family following the disappearance of their father Beverly.

10 May 2013 • 13:42 AMT
British embassy withdraws some of its staff from Libya

The British embassy is temporarily withdrawing some of its staff from Libya over concerns about political uncertainty.

10 May 2013 • 13:35 AMT
Bombing at Sunni mosque near Baghdad kills 3, wounds 7

Sadoun al-Shalaan, a member in Anbar provincial council, said the crossing will be open for only six hours a day.

10 May 2013 • 13:25 AMT
The National indie rock band unveil “Sea of Love” music video

The band will release “Sea of Love” as the latest cut to be lifted from their forthcoming album “Trouble Will Find Me.”

10 May 2013 • 13:13 AMT
Lana Del Rey premieres “Young and Beautiful” music video online

The singer has released “Young and Beautiful” as the trailer single for the upcoming Great Gatsby soundtrack.

10 May 2013 • 13:08 AMT
Treasury Secretary says U.S. must raise debt limit without delay

“Congress should deal with this right away. The fact that they have more time should not put off dealing with this,” Lew says.