Kramnik managed to break open the center, but then missed a strong continuation which was pointed out by computer engines.

Both Abraham and Stieglitz demonstrated their skills with their respective trainers Ulli Wegner and Dirk Dzemski.

Candidates Tournament is ongoing in London, with Levon Aronian tying the fifth round against Vladimir Kramnik.

The Syrian government and opposition rebels traded accusations of the use of chemical weapons in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo.

The autofocus is a nine-point system utilizing a Hybrid CMOS AF II sensor, as well as Movie Servo AF for video recording.

One of the rockets reportedly damaged the yard of an Israeli home but there were no immediate reports of injuries.

“We are ready to continue fruitful cooperation in nuclear security and nonproliferation issues,” Viktor Yanukovych said.

“It’s hard to think that the island tourist country of Cyprus could really drag the Bulls down,” said Carl Larry.

Travelers in Germany have already suffered this year as repeated strikes by airport security staff caused cancellations and delays.

The portrait, dated 1987 and headlined “Red Lenin,” was sold well above its pre-sale estimate of $45,000 – $75,500.

In recent weeks, speculation that his supporters could seek a leadership change ahead of the election had mounted.

“In the last phase where we are, almost the entire territory will return to Mali’s sovereignty,” the French President says.

The National Institute of Anthropology and History said Mexico has sent a diplomatic note to the French government.

Apple is in negotiations for a Web radio service that sources say would be similar to Pandora’s, one of the top webcasters.

Google bought YouTube for $1.76 billion in 2006 when the video site had an estimated 50 million users worldwide.

“We have deeply worried the public, but the system has been restored,” Tepco spokesman Masayuki Ono said.

North Korea has stepped up its rhetoric in response to what it calls “hostile” drills between South Korea and the United States.

The bill rejected this week envisioned a 6.75 percent levy on deposits of less than 100,000 euros and 9.9 percent on larger deposits.

In the past 10 years, Azerbaijan advanced its positions from 48th to 35th in the world list of arms importers.

Artsakh attracted 49.5% of the tourists from Russia, 8.9% – from the U.S., 6.1 %-from France, and 3.5%- from Iran.

Jen Stoltenberg told reporters that the government would do “everything it can to ensure that Norway remains a safe country.”

Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast will pay a visit to Armenia in early April.

Lagarde, who was Sarkozy’s finance minister at the time, has denied wrongdoing in ending a court battle with Bernard Tapie.

The lead vocalist of System of a Down rock band will perform songs from Orca and Elect the Dead albums.

Ambassador Tigran Seyranyan later met with high-level officials, with issues of mutual interest discussed.

Nagorno Karabakh Republic parliament speaker signed a decree on creation of a friendship group with Lithuania.

Armenian ambassador to Egypt Armen Melkonian noted Sumgait pogroms as an initially planned crime by Azeri authorities.

Former candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan believes those behind Jan 31 assassination attempt have not been arrested yet.

Narek Sanoyan (60 kg) lost to Ukraine’s Mykola Aivazian 4:1 in 1/16 finals of Tbilisi-hosted European championships.

Mihran Jaburyan (55 kg) lost to Russia’s Artem Gebekov to drop out of Tbilisi-hosted European Wrestling Championships.