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09 February 2012 • 09:40 AMT
Real Madrid tops football rich list for 7th year in a row

Madrid tops the list with revenue of Euro 479.5 million to the year ending June 30, an increase of 9 % on previous 12 months.

09 February 2012 • 09:30 AMT
Foxconn server attacked by Swagg Security hacking group

The group reportedly took advantage of an Internet Explorer vulnerability that had been left unpatched by a Foxconn employee.

09 February 2012 • 09:20 AMT
Alibaba plans to borrow $3bln to buy back Yahoo! stake

The report comes after Yahoo! announced a boardroom shakeup to breathe fresh life into the Internet firm.

09 February 2012 • 09:01 AMT
Obama convinced Netanyahu to wait a little with attacking Iran

According to the report, Barack Obama has ordered the Iranian issue be discussed independently from all others.

09 February 2012 • 08:59 AMT
Armenia, Russia to boost military-technical cooperation

Armenian and Russian Security Council Secretaries signed a protocol based on outcomes of negotiations.

09 February 2012 • 08:57 AMT
England coach Fabio Capello quits over team captain dispute

The coach and England’s Football Assn. have been locked in a feud over the status of former team captain John Terry.

09 February 2012 • 08:55 AMT
Turkish professor: Dink murder a revenge for Talat Pasha assassination

“Hrant Dink was murdered because he reminded you of all the Hrants from 1915 Genocide,” Taner Akcam said.

09 February 2012 • 08:51 AMT
Former French labor minister charged with corruption

Woerth allegedly took cash from billionaire L’Oreal heiress to illegally fund Sarkozy’s 2007 election campaign.

09 February 2012 • 08:45 AMT
Turkish security forces kill 13 Kurdish militants

Separately, nine PKK guerrillas died in clashes with Turkish troops in a mountainous region of Bingol province.

09 February 2012 • 08:43 AMT
House current season will be the last, Fox says

Fox made the formal announcement, issuing a joint statement from executive producers David Shore, Katie Jacobs and Laurie.

09 February 2012 • 08:42 AMT
Govt refuses to debate full shift to proportional electoral system

First Deputy Minister of Justice deems changes to Electoral Code before parliamentary elections unreasonable.

09 February 2012 • 08:33 AMT
Rolls-Royce net profit jumps 57%

The 2011 earnings figure compared with profit after tax of £539 million in 2010, Rolls said in a results statement.

09 February 2012 • 08:28 AMT
U.S. missiles kill Al-Qaeda chief in Pakistan

Badr Mansoor was one of the Americans’ main targets in the volatile country and wanted for attacks that killed scores of people.

09 February 2012 • 08:23 AMT
Maradona may quit Al Wasl unless provided with bigger budget

“I have a list of players I want to sign on but this wasn’t possible due to restricted budget,” the UAE FC’s head coach said.

09 February 2012 • 08:03 AMT
Armenia’s users can transfer Yandex.Money funds to MasterCards

Starting today, Yandex.Money users can transfer funds from their Yandex.Money accounts to any Visa or MasterCard account.

09 February 2012 • 08:02 AMT
Greek leaders fail to agree on austerity cuts

“I leave for Brussels with hope that the Eurogroup will take a positive decision concerning the new aid plan,” Venizelos said.

09 February 2012 • 07:51 AMT
Egypt’s ruling generals to deploy more soldiers, tanks across the country

Campaigners demanding a swifter transition to civilian rule have called for mass walkouts and civil disobedience on Feb 11.

09 February 2012 • 07:47 AMT
Baku keeps calling for France expulsion as OSCE MG co-chair

Passage of Genocide bill by French Senate triggered Azeri urges for expulsion of France as OSCE Minsk Group co-chair.

09 February 2012 • 07:43 AMT
Lenovo reports $153 million net income

Sales jumped 44 percent to a record $8.4 billion as its share of the global personal computer market hit a high of 14 percent.

09 February 2012 • 07:35 AMT
Microsoft to hold Windows 8 Consumer Preview event Feb 29

The Consumer Preview will give consumers their first chance to see whether Windows 8 indeed achieves that lofty goal.

09 February 2012 • 07:22 AMT
Bill to legalize gay marriage wins approval in Washington state

The approval in the state House of Representatives came a day after gay marriage advocates won a key legal victory in California.

09 February 2012 • 07:19 AMT
Musicians to protest Grammy ethnic category cut

Angry musicians will protest over a decision to cut 31 ethnic and minority categories from the industry’s top awards.

09 February 2012 • 07:01 AMT
Burbank to host AGBU conference on Diaspora issues

Opening remarks will be done by Narineh Mirzaeian, a Los Angeles based designer and an associate at Gehry Partners.

09 February 2012 • 06:44 AMT
Turkey plans to hold international conference on Syria

“Countries that are concerned with the situation in Syria have to find a solution,” Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said.

09 February 2012 • 06:37 AMT
Turkish opposition MPs demand speaker’s resignation

The CHP, the MHP and the BDP argue that the amendments to the bylaw are designed to silence the opposition.

09 February 2012 • 06:27 AMT
Russian Deputy PM: army must ‘instill fear in our enemies’

Rogozin Rogozin insisted that Russia must abandon the model of arms procurement used during the Soviet era.

09 February 2012 • 06:04 AMT
UN chief says Arab League plans to revive mission to Syria

“In the coming days we will further consult with the council before fleshing out details,” Ban Ki-moon has said.

09 February 2012 • 05:33 AMT
Russian bombers fly near Japanese airspace

Russia resumed strategic bomber patrol flights over the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic oceans in August 2007.

08 February 2012 • 19:10 AMT
Activists to stage protests at Apple headquarters Feb 9

Activists will try to prove their point by wearing iPhone costumes, waving iPhone posters and delivering petitions in Mac boxes.

08 February 2012 • 18:58 AMT
Reuters journalists in UK called off strike plans

London-based members of the National Union of Journalists (NUJ) voted to accept the 3 percent pay increase.