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06 July 2012 • 09:34 AMT
Francois Hollande: Syria crisis threat to world peace, security

Representatives from 100 countries are holding talks in Paris in fresh attempt to decide what should be done to end Syria violence.

06 July 2012 • 09:26 AMT
Ernest Hemingway’s “Farewell To Arms” to be released with alternate endings

47 endings were discovered by the writer’s grandson Sean Hemingway at the John F Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston.

06 July 2012 • 09:10 AMT
Gael García Bernal’s “The Loneliest Planet” thriller trailer released

The film centers around a local guide who takes a young couple through a twisted backpacking trip across the Georgian wilderness.

06 July 2012 • 09:06 AMT
Global economy slowing, IMF boss warns

According to Christine Lagarde, the outlook since the last IMF forecast had “regrettably” become “more worrisome”.

06 July 2012 • 08:51 AMT
OSCE Secretary General to visit Armenia July 11-12

Lamberto Zannier will travel to Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia to meet govt. leaders and reps. of political parties and civil society.

06 July 2012 • 08:38 AMT
Nuke power output resumed in Japan

Reactor at plant in western Japan began generating power just ahead of release of final report by parliamentary investigative commission.

06 July 2012 • 08:28 AMT
Europe’s tallest building, Shard unveiled in London

The 309.6-metre skyscraper is joint-owned by the state of Qatar and Sellar Property Group and was funded by Qatar National Bank.

06 July 2012 • 08:17 AMT
UN Security Council extends S. Sudan peacekeeping mission

UN chief Ban Ki-moon warned the future of the year-old state was tied to developing good relations with former civil war foe Sudan.

05 July 2012 • 12:01 AMT
100 arrested in Malaysian gambling football raids

Football is hugely popular in Malaysia, but sports betting is illegal and those found guilty can be jailed.

05 July 2012 • 11:57 AMT
Intl. court to consider Iran’s suit against Russia over failed missile deal

In June 2010, the UN Security Council passed a resolution imposing sanctions on Iran, including suspension of arms deliveries.

05 July 2012 • 11:43 AMT
Washington to file WTO complaint against China over car duties

Obama will highlight his bailout of the auto industry during a two-day campaign bus tour of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

05 July 2012 • 11:37 AMT
WikiLeaks vows to publish 2.4 million Syrian official emails

Assange, who is currently seeking asylum at the Ecuadorean Embassy in London, was not at the brief presentation.

05 July 2012 • 11:28 AMT
Telefonica improves services via deal with Facebook, Google, Microsoft, RIM

O2′s BlackBerry users can also download apps in the UK via Premium SMS and in Germany, via RIM’s Direct to Bill platform.

05 July 2012 • 11:15 AMT
EU has economic leverage on Baku – Polish politician

“The visit meant to promote the Association Agreement talks and visa facilitation,” Mateusz Piskorski has said.

05 July 2012 • 10:51 AMT
6 terror suspects arrested in London

The threat to the UK from international terrorism is currently rated substantial – the third highest of five levels.

05 July 2012 • 10:27 AMT
Sophos discovers Android malware generating money for cyber criminals

“It is likely that Android users are downloading Trojanised pirated copies of paid Android applications,” Wisniewski said.

05 July 2012 • 10:15 AMT
Slain S. Korean leader’s daughter to launch presidential bid

Park Geun-hye has a double digit lead over most of her potential opponents for the vote which is due in December.

05 July 2012 • 10:06 AMT
Over 60 kids die of mystery disease in Cambodia

Most patients reported were under 7 years old and were spread across several provinces in southern and central Cambodia.

05 July 2012 • 09:38 AMT
iPhone allegedly explodes in young man’s pocket

In 2011, one Australian airline reported an iPhone 4 glowing red and emitting thick smoke as a plane landed in Sydney.

05 July 2012 • 09:31 AMT
Cuban President Raul Castro in China for talks

Castro will meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao, after which the two sides are scheduled to sign a series of agreements.

05 July 2012 • 09:17 AMT
NATO trucks cross into Afghanistan from Pakistan

For months, the Obama administration refused Pakistani demands to offer an apology for what NATO said was a regrettable accident.

05 July 2012 • 09:09 AMT
Tens of thousands of Americans may lose Internet service July 9

In addition to individual computer owners, about 50 Fortune 500 companies are still infected, Tom Grasso said.

05 July 2012 • 09:00 AMT
Iranian VP congratulates Sargsyan on reelection as Armenia’s PM

Rahimi wished health and success for the Armenian PM and happiness and prosperity for the Armenian government and nation.

05 July 2012 • 08:49 AMT
3 Armenian mountaineers ascend Elbrus

The team included Garegin Unusyan, Levon Movsisyan and Suren Petrosyan, who will return to Armenia on July 6 or 7.

05 July 2012 • 08:27 AMT
Armenia celebrating Constitution Day

On July 5, 1995 the citizens of the republic voted for the adoption of the Constitution of independent Republic of Armenia.

05 July 2012 • 08:13 AMT
Armenian buried as Muslim in Turkey to be reburied as Christian

Kamparisoğlu’s daughter gave consent for the funeral to be conducted according to the traditions of the Armenian Apostolic Church.

05 July 2012 • 07:53 AMT
Moody’s changes Barclays outlook to negative from stable

The C-/ baa2 standalone BFSR as well as the A2 long-term and Prime-1 short-term debt ratings remain unchanged.

05 July 2012 • 07:49 AMT
Anonymous announces new #OpBlackout Phase 3 operation

The hacktivist group Anonymous says that over the coming months, they’ll be releasing videos detailing their reformation plans.

05 July 2012 • 07:33 AMT
Ecuador’s FM says accusations against Assange ‘laughable’

Assange is currently at the Ecuadoran embassy in London, seeking political asylum in the Latin American country.

05 July 2012 • 07:25 AMT
Kuwait’s outgoing PM to select Cabinet

Sheikh Jaber must now select a 15-member Cabinet, after which analysts expect Kuwait’s ruler to dissolve parliament.