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01 February 2017 • 07:58 AMT
Snapchat now creates QR codes for web links

If you want to share an article or plug your favorite page, your friends only have to capture it to start browsing from within the app.

01 February 2017 • 07:54 AMT
Apple turns around its iPhone sales slump

This quarter, revenue of $78.4 billion and profits of $18.4 billion are massive numbers and both increases on a year ago.

01 February 2017 • 07:40 AMT
Trump’s ban could increase threat of extremist attacks: experts

Experts point out that most recent terror strikes both in America and Europe were carried out by citizens of the target countries.

01 February 2017 • 07:36 AMT
Tesla, BMW electric cars fall short of highest crash-test rating

The institute said Tesla made a production change this month to address the problem, so the car will be tested again.

01 February 2017 • 07:29 AMT
Samsung not to unveil Galaxy S8 at MWC on February 26

It’s not yet clear what will be unveiled. This being the “Mobile” event, it could be some new Galaxy Tab.

01 February 2017 • 07:21 AMT
Former UN chief Ban says won’t run for South Korea presidency

Ban, during a hastily arranged news conference, said he was disappointed by the country’s political establishment.

01 February 2017 • 07:20 AMT
“Bates Motel” season 5 promo features Rihanna as Marion Crane

Season 5 picks up nearly two years after Norman murdered his mother. He’s now a grown-up man who’s living a double life.

01 February 2017 • 07:16 AMT
First look at Halle Berry in star-studded “Kingsman 2”

“Kingsman: The Golden Circle” has a star-studded cast. Mark Strong, Colin Firth and Taron Egerton are confirmed to reprise their roles in the movie.

01 February 2017 • 07:05 AMT
Nicole Kidman to join Jason Momoa in “Aquaman”

Kidman was nominated for an Academy Award in the best supporting actress category for her work in “Lion.”

01 February 2017 • 07:04 AMT
82-mm mortar used in Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violations

The Karabakh Defense Army forces continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.

01 February 2017 • 06:54 AMT
Quebec mosque shooting suspect quietly embraced far-right ideology

His apartment is one kilometer (0.6 miles) from the Sainte-Foy mosque where Bissonnette allegedly shot worshippers in the back.

01 February 2017 • 06:45 AMT
Colin Farrell to star opposite Denzel Washington in “Inner City”

Washington plays a hard-nosed liberal lawyer named Roman J. Israel, who’s been fighting the good fight while others take the credit.

01 February 2017 • 06:44 AMT
Israel announces 3,000 settlement homes in West Bank

The announcement came close to midnight as preparations began for the eviction of 330 settlers from an outpost in the West Bank.

01 February 2017 • 06:39 AMT
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” star Diego Luna to join “Scarface” reboot

Luna, who is well known for his role as Cassian Andor in “Rogue One”, has finished filming horror movie “Flatliners”.

01 February 2017 • 06:34 AMT
Leonardo DiCaprio to topline true-story mafia thriller “The Black Hand”

The book follows the attempt of NYPD cop Joe Petrosino to pursue The Black Hand, one of the most ruthless Italian gangs in history.

01 February 2017 • 06:31 AMT
Amnesty says Philippines guilty of crimes against humanity

An Amnesty report outlined “other widespread police crimes aside from extrajudicial killings that mainly targeted the poor.”

31 January 2017 • 14:29 AMT
57% of Americans support Trump ban on newcomers from Muslim countries

Only 16% of Americans think the United States can ever be made completely safe from terrorist attacks in general.

31 January 2017 • 14:17 AMT
Armenia’s tourist inflow grew by 5,7% in 2016

1,259,657 tourists have arrived in Armenia in January-December 2016, the National Statistical Service said, up by 5,7% on the year before.

31 January 2017 • 13:44 AMT
Armenian, Azeri FMs may meet if Baku doesn’t back off: Nalbandian

“The OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs have proposed a meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference,” Edward Nalbandian said.

31 January 2017 • 13:35 AMT
“La La Land”s’ Fred Berger to produce Max Minghella’s “Teen Spirit”

“Teen Spirit” is “an emotional underdog story set in the world of pop-music, about growing up, dreaming big, and finding your voice.”

31 January 2017 • 13:29 AMT
Reel Suspects acquires Spanish sci-fi thriller “Black Hollow Cage”

“Black Hollow Cage” marks Spanish director Sadrac Gonzalez-Perellon’s second feature after “Myna Has Gone”.

31 January 2017 • 13:12 AMT
Armenia resident population down by 0.4% in 2016

2,998,600 people lived in Armenia at the beginning of 2016, which was, in turn, less by 12,000 compared with the same period a year before.

31 January 2017 • 13:10 AMT
Canon sees first profit rise in three years after medical unit acquisition

The $5.8 billion acquisition of the unit is part of Canon’s strategy to diversify as demand for its cameras, printers and copier machines wanes.

31 January 2017 • 13:02 AMT
Syrian-Kurdish fighters say get more U.S. support since Trump took office

here are signs of full support from the new American leadership – more than before – for our forces,” Talal Silo said.

31 January 2017 • 12:55 AMT
Eurozone unemployment falls, growth accelerates

The data meant that the eurozone economy grew by 1.7 percent in 2016, exceeding the United States which gained 1.6 percent last year.

31 January 2017 • 12:46 AMT
Iran urges U.S. against creating new tensions over missile test

The UN Security Council is due to hold emergency talks called by Washington on Iran’s reported test-firing of a medium-range missile.

31 January 2017 • 12:35 AMT
Nintendo reports its first quarterly profit in a year

The firm earned almost 5 billion yen from mobile game Pokemon Go through its investment in developers Pokemon Co and Niantic Inc.

31 January 2017 • 12:19 AMT
Rebels in deadly attack on Saudi warship off Yemen

In October, the Houthis were accused of firing missiles at a U.S. warship and a civilian logistics ship chartered by the military of the UAE.

31 January 2017 • 12:11 AMT
Japan ready to boost ties with Armenia, PM Abe says

Abe said that the Armenian-Japanese interparliamentary partnership has been passing through important stages of development in recent years.

31 January 2017 • 12:02 AMT
Austria to prohibit full-face veils in public spaces

Chancellor Angela Merkel said last month that the full-face veil should be prohibited in Germany “wherever it is legally possible”.