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17 October 2016 • 14:25 AMT
VivaCell-MTS holds Open Doors Day with Armenian students

Yirikian briefed them on the procedures of applying for internship or job positions and the required skills and qualifications.

17 October 2016 • 14:05 AMT
Azerbaijan’s January-September GDP falls 3.9%

Economic growth slowed to 1.1 percent last year from 2.8 percent in 2014, well below official forecasts, because of low oil prices.

17 October 2016 • 13:58 AMT
Yerevan to Lavrov: No preconditions for Armenia-Turkey reconciliation

Tigran Balayan played down Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s assessment of Turkey’s role in the settlement of the Karabakh conflict.

17 October 2016 • 13:53 AMT
“Victoria” historical drama extends its empire to 150 territories

The deals follow the recent announcement that ITV has commissioned a second season of the series.

17 October 2016 • 13:37 AMT
Phil Collins announces live comeback with 2017 “Not Dead Yet Live” tour

Collins retired from playing live in 2002, citing injuries to his back and arms caused by years of playing drums.

17 October 2016 • 13:18 AMT
Green Day’s “Revolution Radio” debuts atop Billboard 200

Green Day last led the Billboard 200 with their 2009 album “21st Century Breakdown”. Their first chart-topping album was “American Idiot”.

17 October 2016 • 13:11 AMT
Apple not building own car anymore: report

The new shift and deadline come after months of strategy disagreements, leadership flux and supply chain challenges inside Apple’s car labs.

17 October 2016 • 13:07 AMT
Netflix picks up Cold War thriller “The Same Sky”

The six-hour series, directed by Oscar-nominated Oliver Hirschbiegel, portrays the fate of two families on either side of the Berlin Wall.

17 October 2016 • 12:57 AMT
Zodiak Rights clinches pre-sales on hit period drama “Versailles” season 2

The first season of “Versailles” was an international sales hit – it traveled to more than 135 countries around the world.

17 October 2016 • 12:50 AMT
Man blows himself up at TV centre in Abkhazia

Investigators were probing the incident and the Abkhaz president insisted that it was “too early to talk about an attempted terrorist attack.”

17 October 2016 • 12:43 AMT
Deutsche Bank “to slash U.S. business”

As of the end of 2015 the bank had 10,842 employees in North America, about 10 percent of its global workforce.

17 October 2016 • 12:33 AMT
Iran hails OPEC deal on limiting output as step in right direction

Iran is trying to restore its oil industry since emerging from international sanctions over its nuclear program earlier this year.

17 October 2016 • 12:24 AMT
Kristen Stewart, Michelle Williams’ “Certain Women” wins London Fest

French director Julia Ducournau’s “Raw” won best first feature. Iranian director Mehrdad Oskouei’s “Starless Dreams” was named best documentary.

17 October 2016 • 12:13 AMT
N. Korea threatens U.S. with preemptive nuke strike

According to the Pyongyang official, the North “will not step back as long as there’s a nuclear threat” to North Korea from the U.S.

17 October 2016 • 12:12 AMT
Dresdner Sinfoniker to commemorate Armenian Genocide in Turkey

Director of the Dresdner Sinfoniker orchestra Markus Rindt said the project seeks to create a German-Turkish-Armenian unity.

17 October 2016 • 11:47 AMT
Dozens of civilians killed as strikes flatten residential buildings in Aleppo

More than 430 people have been killed in air raids and bombardment on the eastern half since the assault was announced on September 22.

17 October 2016 • 11:38 AMT
Borussia Dortmund rule out return for Man Utd’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Mkhitaryan has struggled with injuries and hasn’t featured since United’s 2-1 defeat to fierce rivals Manchester City last month.

17 October 2016 • 11:35 AMT
Germany asks Tesla to drop “autopilot” branding

But Tesla defended its use of the word, arguing that it should be understood by analogy to aeroplanes.

17 October 2016 • 11:13 AMT
Ukraine neo-Nazi group says it assassinated top rebel commander

Motorola commanded a rebel battalion called Sparta which took part in major offensives against Ukrainian government forces.

17 October 2016 • 10:43 AMT
Robert De Niro to be honored with Chaplin Award

The actor-producer will be honored by the Film Society at a springtime gala featuring notable guests and presenters.

17 October 2016 • 10:22 AMT
“Big Little Lies” star-studded miniseries unveils first trailer

The miniseries follows three mothers of kindergartners whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.

17 October 2016 • 10:05 AMT
“Hidden Figures” space race drama release date set

Fox also has decided to move the release of comedy “Why Him?,” starring Bryan Cranston and James Franco, forward two days to Dec. 23.

17 October 2016 • 09:55 AMT
Tom Hanks’ “Inferno” opens with $50 million internationally

Ron Howard returns as helmer after directing Hanks in the franchise’s previous installments.

17 October 2016 • 09:53 AMT
Kurdish forces seize IS-held villages east of Mosul

Armored vehicles on flatbed trucks were seen moving west from Erbil, the capital of the autonomous Kurdish region.

17 October 2016 • 09:28 AMT
Armenian Human Rights Defender seeks support for Syrian-Armenians

Arman Tatoyan has expressed deep concern over the casualties among Armenians as a result of shelling over the past months.

17 October 2016 • 09:17 AMT
Ben Affleck’s “The Accountant” debuts atop box office

Also making its debut in U.S. theaters this weekend is Universal’s “Kevin Hart: What Now?”

17 October 2016 • 09:14 AMT
Samsung “rolling out Chromebook Pro hybrid laptop with a stylus”

The new device will cost $499 with a release date of October 24, according to the listings on the e-commerce websites.

17 October 2016 • 09:00 AMT
“Sex and the City 3” is “nearby,” Sarah Jessica Parker hints

Parker is currently starring on new HBO comedy series “Divorce” as Frances, a suburban, working mom whose marriage is foundering.

17 October 2016 • 08:45 AMT
Greek police, protesting migrants clash after fatal accident

Last month, a seven-year-old girl from Syria was killed by a car in a similar incident outside a refugee camp near the town of Katerini.

17 October 2016 • 08:36 AMT
Syria seeks Egypt’s help in fighting terrorism

Both sides agreed on “coordinating political standpoints” and strengthening the “cooperation in fighting terrorism.”