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06 December 2016 • 09:29 AMT
VW’s new company aims for on-demand self-driving cars

One of its first major goals is to develop on-demand commuter services based around small, electric shuttles.

06 December 2016 • 09:15 AMT
Google brings Pixel features to its Nexus line with Android 7.1.1

Users can directly search for GIFs, but only on supported apps, like Allo, Messenger, and Hangouts.

06 December 2016 • 09:01 AMT
Russian airborne troops to join Armenia international drills in 2017

According to the Defense Ministry, 1,000 soldiers from the Russian Airborne Troops will join the exercises with foreign countries’ armies.

06 December 2016 • 08:57 AMT
Demand for wearable tech growing as smartwatch world shrinks

Apple still leads the smartwatch sphere in these estimates, with 1.1 million Apple Watches shipped over the summer.

06 December 2016 • 08:44 AMT
Honda’s NeuV concept fires up its “emotion engine”

According to Honda, the technology will allow the car to react to its owner’s conversations and emotions.

06 December 2016 • 08:42 AMT
Cilicia Catholicosate to seek return of historic seat in Turkey at ECtHR

The Cilician Catholicosate filed a lawsuit in the Turkish Constitutional Court on April 27, 2015, demanding the return of its historic seat.

06 December 2016 • 08:32 AMT
The Stone Roses add two massive gigs to their 2017 UK tour

The news comes after rumour spread of the band headlining Reading & Leeds Festival 2017.

06 December 2016 • 08:29 AMT
21,000 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh from Myanmar

Those interviewed told horrifying stories of gang-rape, torture and murder at the hands of Myanmar’s security forces.

06 December 2016 • 08:23 AMT
Red Hot Chili Peppers release bizarre animated vid for “Sick Love”

“Sick Love” is taken from the band’s eleventh album “The Getaway”. RHCP is currently promoting the album with “The Getaway World Tour”.

06 December 2016 • 08:12 AMT
Raúl Castillo joins Jennifer Jason Leigh in Netflix’s “Atypical”

“Atypical” is a dark comedy centering an 18-year-old son (Keir Gilchrist) on the autism spectrum and his family.

06 December 2016 • 08:03 AMT
“How to Train Your Dragon 3” animation release date moved

With its new release date, the movie will be up against Disney/Marvel’s “Captain Marvel” and Warner Bros.’ “Godzilla 2”.

06 December 2016 • 07:42 AMT
The Rolling Stones on course for UK No.1 album with “Blue & Lonesome”

The veteran rockers’ latest LP is way ahead with almost 66,000 combined sales at the halfway stage of the midweek chart.

06 December 2016 • 07:41 AMT
Canada hosted more than 35,000 Syrian refugees in 2016

According to the latest Immigration and Citizenship statistics, at least 35,745 Syrian refugees have arrived in Canada since November 2015.

06 December 2016 • 07:27 AMT
Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton classic songs manuscripts to go on auction

The auction house estimated that the two manuscripts would fetch $50,000 to $70,000 each when they go on sale in New York.

06 December 2016 • 07:24 AMT
Italy President asks PM Renzi to delay resignation for budget

Renzi was left with no option but to quit after his proposals to streamline parliament were rejected by voters.

06 December 2016 • 07:20 AMT
“X-Men” spin-off “Legion” gets premiere date at FX

Along with the announcement of the premiere date, the cabler has shared a new trailer for the upcoming series.

06 December 2016 • 07:14 AMT
“Transformers: The Last Knight” 1st teaser trailer unleashed

The fifth “Transformers” movie follows Optimus Prime who finds his home planet, Cybertron, now a dead planet.

06 December 2016 • 07:11 AMT
Amazon launches Amazon Go, a retail store with no cashiers

It was not immediately clear whether Amazon will expand this model with more physical stores or offer the technology to other retailers.

06 December 2016 • 07:01 AMT
60 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered on night of Dec 5-6

Karabakh defense army units retaliated only in case of extreme necessity to continue controlling the situation on the contact line.

06 December 2016 • 07:01 AMT
Jackie Chan to star in Joe Carnahan’s action “Five Against A Bullet”

The story centers on five the world-weary bodyguards who are signed on to protect a Mexican politician after his father is murdered by a cartel.

06 December 2016 • 06:57 AMT
“Ultra Widescreen” version of “Voyage of Time” doc set for release

It will be presented in a drastic 3.6:1 aspect ratio, far out-stretching the 2.76:1 width of “Hateful Eight”.

06 December 2016 • 06:52 AMT
French PM Valls quits government to run for President

Valls will have to extricate himself from Fracois Hollande’s turbulent five years at the helm of the euro zone’s number two economy.

06 December 2016 • 06:48 AMT
“Fist Fight” comedy trailer features Ice Cube and Charlie Day

The film follows mild-mannered high school English teacher Andy Campbell who is trying his best to keep it together amidst senior pranks.

06 December 2016 • 06:46 AMT
Draft law on settler homes gets preliminary approval in Israel

Opposition leader Isaac Herzog, who heads the Labour party, denounced the law by equating its adoption with a “national suicide.”

06 December 2016 • 06:41 AMT
Jimmy Kimmel tapped to host the 2017 Oscars

This year, Chris Rock was chosen for the high-profile job. The most-watched Academy Awards ceremony was hosted by Ellen DeGeneres in 2014.

06 December 2016 • 06:39 AMT
Supreme Court removes Brazil’s indicted Senate head

The head of the Senate is the second in line after the speaker of the lower house, as Brazil does not have a vice president at the moment.

06 December 2016 • 06:32 AMT
Russia, China veto UN resolution on seven-day Aleppo truce

The vote marked the sixth time Russia has blocked a council resolution on Syria since the conflict began in March 2011.

05 December 2016 • 14:51 AMT
French Grand Prix coming back to F1 calendar in 2018

The world’s oldest grand prix was first held in 1906 but was dropped from the calendar in 2008 because of financial issues.

05 December 2016 • 14:48 AMT
EU grant to help develop civil society sector in Armenia

The Civil Society Facilitation project will be implemented by AGBU Armenia together with the Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF).

05 December 2016 • 14:34 AMT
Libya says IS driven out of nearly all of Sirte

Misrata Hospital spokesman Akram Glawan says 711 Libyan fighters have been killed battling IS during a seven-month-long operation in Sirte.