Ilker Basbug will go on trial for his alleged role in a plot to overthrow the government through involvement with Ergenekon network.

Ban Ki-moon remains gravely concerned at the deteriorating situation in Syria, where thousands have lost their lives since March.

IEA discussed a plan to release up to 14 mln barrels per day of government-owned oil stored in U.S., Europe, Japan and other importers.

Samsung Electronics expects its Q4 numbers to jump 22 percent over Q3 for a profit of USD 4.5 billion.

Russian Foreign Ministry is concerned over the calls of prosecutor in Mubarak trial to sentence the former leader to death by hanging.

“If the common currency were to break down, it will lead to the break up of the European Union itself,” the billionaire investor said.

Master classes for Yerevan State Institute of Theater and Cinema students will be held on international festival sidelines.

Security issues as well as border Bazaars and cultural, economic and trade exchanges will be on discussion agenda.

Mubarak is facing charges of ordering the killing of protesters during the demonstrations which swept him from power last February.

Sheikh Hamad: this is the first time the Arab League is involved in sending monitors, and there are some mistakes.

In January-December 2011, the index of consumer prices totaled 107,7% compared to the same period 2010.

The US is to axe thousands of troops as part of a far-reaching defense review aimed at coping with huge budget cuts.

The other missile tested on Monday, January 2, a Nasr anti-ship missile, had a shorter range of 35 kilometres.

Ahmadinejad and Medvedev dwelled on intensifying efforts to develop a convention on the legal status of the Caspian Sea.

Following TV report on January 5, activists said Syria was still holding at least 25,000 political detainees.

Turkey has been interfering in Syria’s internal affairs as the Damascus government is entangled in a conflict with opponents.

According to Mohammed Farouk Tayfour, Iran’s supreme leader sent three emissaries to Istanbul to try to broker the deal.

On January 6, first worship service will be held in recently constructed St. Amenaprkich church in Nizhny Novgorod.

U.S. influence on global geopolitics will remain unchanged, with both China and Russia considering Washington’s stand.

The UN says more than 5,000 civilians have been killed in a crackdown on anti-government protests since March.

Georgian President pledged to create all conditions for international observers, ensuring financial support for CEC activity.

US Ambassador Matthew Bryza, completing diplomatic mission in Azerbaijan, left the country on January 3.

French FM: this is a futile and counterproductive bill, which will have serious consequences on bilateral ties with Turkey.

Mr. Thompson has headed Paypal, the payments division of eBay, since 2008, during which time its userbase doubled.

Turkey has withdrawn its ambassador to Paris, but officials say he may return shortly in order to lobby against the bill.

Apple is expected to post impressive results, given the extraordinary sales of the iPhone 4S, iPad and MacBook devices.

Violence broke out in southwestern Kazakh oil town of Zhanaozen on December 16, leaving 16 people dead.

Shahram Nazeri is a holder Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur medal presented to him by the French government in 2008.

Iran said the three crossed the border unintentionally while chasing smugglers and has asked Pakistan to release them quickly.

The act expands earlier adopted acts on democracy in the former Soviet republic, ruled by Alexander Lukashenko.