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13 April 2017 • 07:52 AMT
Secret Apple team working on sensors for treating diabetes: CNBC

The initiative is far enough along that Apple has been conducting feasibility trials at clinical sites across the Bay Area, sources said.

13 April 2017 • 07:38 AMT
Brazil judge targets politicians over involvement in bribery scandal

A Brazilian judge has revealed the names of dozens of politicians to be investigated over alleged involvement in a huge bribery scandal.

13 April 2017 • 07:23 AMT
Philippines’ Duterte cancels visit to S. China Sea island after Beijing warning

China claims most of the South China Sea through which about $5 trillion in ship-borne trade passes annually.

13 April 2017 • 07:20 AMT
Trump shifts stance on China and NATO, sours on Russia

At a White House news conference and in a newspaper interview on April 12, he offered starkly different views on those issues.

13 April 2017 • 07:13 AMT
Tesla CEO Elon Musk tells disgruntled shareholders: Buy Ford

A defiant Musk took to Twitter on April 12 afternoon to suggest the investors buy stock in Ford Motor Co instead.

13 April 2017 • 07:07 AMT
N. Korea oil imports, airline possible U.S. sanctions targets: sources

Trump, who met Xi at a first summit in Florida last week, praised China for sending coal ships back to North Korea under existing UN sanctions.

13 April 2017 • 07:01 AMT
“The Promise” gets momentum as Kim Kardashian, Cher attend premiere

The war drama centers on a love story involving a medical student, a journalist, and the Armenian woman who steals their hearts.

13 April 2017 • 06:53 AMT
European Court of Human Rights to rule on 2004 Beslan siege

School number one in Beslan was attacked by Chechen separatists who took more than 1,000 people hostage, the vast majority of them children.

13 April 2017 • 06:22 AMT
Egypt identifies Alexandria church suicide bomber

Mahmud Hassan Mubarak Abdullah had carried out the attack outside Saint Mark’s church in Alexandria on Palm Sunday.

13 April 2017 • 06:18 AMT
2 killed as Venezuela anti-government protests spread to poor areas

The opposition says Maduro has morphed into a dictator after a Supreme Court decision in late March to assume the functions of the opposition-led congress.

13 April 2017 • 06:17 AMT
Two billion people drinking contaminated water, WHO says

In order to meet the SDG global targets, the World Bank estimates investments in infrastructure need to triple to US $114 billion per year.

13 April 2017 • 06:07 AMT
China, South Korea urge calm as North readies big celebration

China, North Korea’s sole major ally and benefactor, has called for a peaceful resolution after a sharp rise in rhetoric between the United States and Pyongyang.

13 April 2017 • 05:50 AMT
Russia blocks UN Security Council condemnation of Syria gas attack

It was the eighth time during Syria’s six-year-old civil war that Moscow has used its veto power on the Security Council to shield Assad’s government.

12 April 2017 • 15:06 AMT
Armenia acquires Verba surface-to-air missile systems

“A large batch of Igla-S and Verba portable anti-aircraft missile complexes have been obtained,” colonel Artur Poghosyan said.

12 April 2017 • 14:37 AMT
Jason Bateman joins global campaign, endorses “The Promise”

“I vow to #KeepThePromise to never forget all the millions of lives lost to genocide,” Jason Bateman tweeted.

12 April 2017 • 14:25 AMT
Lana Del Rey shares “Lust For Life” album cover

The album is Lana’s follow-up to 2015’s “Honeymoon”. It has already been preceded by lead single “Love”.

12 April 2017 • 14:20 AMT
Paramore cover Radiohead in first gig with Zac Farro for 7 years

The band’s last album was their self-titled LP released in 2013. They look set to tour in 2017.

12 April 2017 • 14:15 AMT
IMF predicts 3% economic growth in Armenia for 2017

“We are well aware of the situation and are determined to implement reforms in all areas, as we experience efficiency deficit,” Karapetyan said.

12 April 2017 • 14:03 AMT
Carey Mulligan thriller “Collateral” adds cast

The thriller explores the spiraling repercussions of a fatal shooting of a pizza-delivery man. It began shooting in London last week.

12 April 2017 • 13:54 AMT
Jessica Biel’s “The Sinner” sets premiere date at USA

“The Sinner” examines the story of a woman who commits a shocking act of violence in a fit of rage, but cannot remember why.

12 April 2017 • 13:43 AMT
Japan automakers look to robots to keep aging society on the move

Toyota’s system follows the release by Honda Motor Co of its own walking assist “robotic legs” in 2015.

12 April 2017 • 13:39 AMT
Daily Mail to pay Melania Trump $3 million in damages

The newspaper had reported allegations that Melania Trump once worked as an escort, but later retracted its article.

12 April 2017 • 13:29 AMT
RPA preparing to attack Armenia’s civil society: opposition bloc

The bloc went on to say that headmasters of 30 schools have filed a lawsuit against the Union of Informed Citizens.

12 April 2017 • 13:14 AMT
Jean Reno, Rob Minkoff join Beijing Festival stellar lineup

The festival, now in its seventh edition, runs April 16-23, at locations across the Chinese capital.

12 April 2017 • 13:04 AMT
Melissa McCarthy to be honored at Artemis Women in Action Film Fest

Cynthia Rothrock will also be honored for her body of work in more than 50 action films including “China O’Brien,” “Lady Dragon,” and “Rage and Honor.”

12 April 2017 • 12:55 AMT
Luc Bessons’s “Valerian” dubbed the most expensive French film in history

The movie based on French science fiction comics was made with a spectacular budget of 197.47 million euros or approximately $209 million.

12 April 2017 • 12:52 AMT
“Orange Is the New Black” season 5 unveils new clip, photos

The clip features a tense scene which involves Daya (Dascha Polanco) and one of the guards named Humphrey (Michael Torpey).

12 April 2017 • 12:39 AMT
Karabakh outruns Armenia, Georgia, Azerbaijan in terms of GDP growth

The economic growth in Artsakh is conditioned by an increase in the volume of industrial output by 9.7% in 2016 against 2015.

12 April 2017 • 12:37 AMT
Sandrine Kiberlain to head Cannes Film Fest Golden Camera jury

The Camera d’Or has produced several directors who have become Cannes regulars, including Jim Jarmusch, Pascale Ferran and Naomi Kawase.

12 April 2017 • 12:30 AMT
“The Book of Life” animation studio Reel FX launches VR firm

Flight School plans to publish its first entertainment project this summer, an interactive experience titled Manifest 99.