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Russian court finds opposition leader Navalny guilty in fraud case retrial

Russian court finds opposition leader Navalny guilty in fraud case retrial

February 8, 2017 - 18:16 AMT  14:16 GMT
The previous guilty verdict was overturned by the European Court of Human Rights which ruled that Russia violated Navalny's right to a fair trial.
Romania's govt. survives no-confidence vote amid recent protests

Romania's govt. survives no-confidence vote amid recent protests

February 8, 2017 - 18:09 AMT  14:09 GMT
Romania's Social Democrat government survived a no-confidence motion by the centre-right opposition in parliament.
Far-right leader Le Pen losing French presidential runoff, poll suggests

Far-right leader Le Pen losing French presidential runoff, poll suggests

February 8, 2017 - 17:46 AMT  13:46 GMT
Francois Fillon, were he to make it instead of Emmanuel Macron, would beat Le Pen with a score of 62 percent versus her 38 percent.
Polish Film Awards nominations announced

Polish Film Awards nominations announced

February 8, 2017 - 17:13 AMT  13:13 GMT
Ken Loach’s “I, Daniel Blake,” which brought the director a Palme d'Or, was nominated in the best European film category.
Eva Green, Gemma Arterton to star in Virginia Woolf love story

Eva Green, Gemma Arterton to star in Virginia Woolf love story

February 8, 2017 - 17:06 AMT  13:06 GMT
Virginia Stephen married Leonard Woolf in 1912, and then met socialite and author Vita Sackville-West, wife of Harold Nicolson, in 1922.
Iran displays ancient Persian artifacts returned from Europe, U.S.

Iran displays ancient Persian artifacts returned from Europe, U.S.

February 8, 2017 - 16:50 AMT  12:50 GMT
All of the items on display were repatriated over the past two and a half years from England, Belgium, Italy and the United States.
Forbes names Adele highest-paid Grammy nominee

Forbes names Adele highest-paid Grammy nominee

February 8, 2017 - 16:49 AMT  12:49 GMT
Slightly behind Adele, Rihanna, who is nominated in eight categories at the upcoming Grammys, places 2nd with approximately $75 million earnings.
Black Sabbath to continue as band despite playing their final show

Black Sabbath to continue as band despite playing their final show

February 8, 2017 - 16:38 AMT  12:38 GMT
Members Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler helped form the band in 1968, and all three took part in the tour.
Man Uniteds' Henrikh Mkhitaryan insists he did not move for money

Man Uniteds' Henrikh Mkhitaryan insists he did not move for money

February 8, 2017 - 16:19 AMT  12:19 GMT
"If it were just about money, I would have transferred from Shakhtar Donetsk to Anzhi Makhachkala and not to Borussia Dortmund," he said.
Turkish army, Syrian rebels close in on IS town of al-Bab

Turkish army, Syrian rebels close in on IS town of al-Bab

February 8, 2017 - 16:10 AMT  12:10 GMT
Turkish FM Mevlut Cavusoglu said the operations had made important progress and the next target would be the Syrian city of Raqqa.
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Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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