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12 September 2016 • 13:26 AMT
Tesla’s says Autopilot 8.0 update will rely more on radar

The automaker is now putting that radar front and center in order to help the cars travel through bad weather conditions.

12 September 2016 • 13:06 AMT
Cynthia Nixon’s Emily Dickinson bio “A Quiet Passion” scores sales

The story follows Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

12 September 2016 • 13:05 AMT
Gulf states condemn U.S. law allowing 9/11 families to sue Saudi

“Such laws will negatively affect the international efforts and international cooperation to combat terrorism,” the UAE Foreign Minister said.

12 September 2016 • 12:55 AMT
U.S. Embassy helps construct houses for Armenian families in need

Volunteers from the U.S. Embassy in Armenia joined the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia to build a home for the Aloyan family.

12 September 2016 • 12:44 AMT
“Star Trek Beyond” sci-fi tops international box office

It joins “Star Trek Into Darkness,” which took in $232 million in the U.S. and $234 million internationally.

12 September 2016 • 12:38 AMT
Turkey’s Erdogan defends mayors’ dismissal as “long overdue move”

“You, as mayors and municipal councils, cannot stand up and support terrorist organisations. You do not have such an authority,” he said.

12 September 2016 • 12:29 AMT
Henrikh Mhkitaryan excluded from Manchester United’s next big match

“Let’s speak, for example, about Mkhitaryan,” said Mourinho of the Armenia international. “How many big matches has he played?”

12 September 2016 • 12:13 AMT
Syria’s Assad vows to retake “area from terrorists”

Assad joined the prayers for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha in a rare public appearance that sent a strong message to his opponents.

12 September 2016 • 12:05 AMT
Armenians’ trust level in President plummets, that in army soars

The largest decline can be observed in respect to the President. Trust dropped from 36% in 2011 to 16% in 2015.

12 September 2016 • 12:03 AMT
Die Antwoord angrily deny split reports

In an interview with Exclaim, rapper Ninja implied the trio would split in September 2017.

12 September 2016 • 11:21 AMT
Travis Scott’s “Birds” debuts atop Billboard 200

“Birds” sold 88,000 equivalent album units in the week ending September 8, including 53,000 in traditional album sales.

12 September 2016 • 11:12 AMT
The Killers rock band begin recording their 5th studio album

“We’ll see what happens. We’ve been working with different people and seeing how it feels,” Drummer Ronnie Vannucci Jr. said.

12 September 2016 • 11:04 AMT
Unreleased Prince album by his female alter-ego goes up for auction

Made in 1986, ‘Camille’ features speeded-up vocals on its eight songs, which later appeared in regular versions on other Prince albums.

12 September 2016 • 10:45 AMT
Tehran to host Armenia Expo on Oct 5-8

The Tehran-hosted fair will present to Iranian producers and entities Armenia’s achievements in trade and various industries.

12 September 2016 • 10:22 AMT
Rio Paralympics: Armenian lifter Greta Vardanyan comes in fifth

Armenian weightlifter Greta Vardanyan took the fifth spot in the women’s 55 kg category at the Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

12 September 2016 • 10:03 AMT
Pan-Turanism, not Islam, motivated the Armenian Genocide: Publisher

“It is difficult to believe that a devout Muslim would murder a single human being, let alone millions!” Harut Sassounian said.

12 September 2016 • 09:51 AMT
Saudi air defense shoots down ballistic missile fired from Yemen

A statement issued by the coalition says the missile targeted the southwestern city of Khamis Mushait but was intercepted before dawn.

12 September 2016 • 09:37 AMT
Powerful blast hits Turkey’s Van, dozens reported wounded

Witnesses said the force of the blast shattered windows in the surrounding vicinity. Several ambulances rushed to the scene.

12 September 2016 • 09:23 AMT
Karabakh settlement requires “return of some lands in exchange for status”

“I can say that the talks can’t be successful when one of the parties has to make sacrifices and compromises,” James Warlick said.

12 September 2016 • 09:10 AMT
BH Tilt, Orion purchase James Gunn horror “Belko Experiment”

“The Newsroom’s” John Gallagher, Jr. and “Scandal’s” Tony Goldwyn star in the exercise in savage office politics.

12 September 2016 • 09:07 AMT
Toronto Fest: Well Go USA nabs “I am Not Madame Bovary”

The film is based on Liu Zhenyun’s 2012 novel “I Did Not Kill My Husband” and his adapted screenplay.

12 September 2016 • 08:52 AMT
Mister Sinister to antagonize Logan in “The Wolverine 3”

“The Wolverine 3” is set for a March 3, 2017 release in U.S. theaters. It also stars Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant and Elise Neal.

12 September 2016 • 08:37 AMT
Tom Hanks drama “Sully” lands atop box office

The heroic biopic of Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger collects an estimated $35.5 million on its opening weekend.

12 September 2016 • 08:34 AMT
Armenia’s Defense Minister to become new CSTO chief: Interfax

“Seyran Ohanyan will be relieved from his duties to take up responsibilities as the CSTO Secretary General,” a source said.

12 September 2016 • 08:26 AMT
Merkel’s party holds on as strongest in German local vote

The nationalist Alternative for Germany, or AfD, finished in fourth place with 7.8 percent. It had hoped for more than 10 percent.

12 September 2016 • 08:26 AMT
British surgeons perform first ever robotic eye surgery

Robotics have been used to assist operations for many years now, but this is the first time robots have gone inside the eye.

12 September 2016 • 08:20 AMT
80 ceasefire violations by Azeri troops registered overnight

Karabakh Defense Army troops continue protecting their positions, retaliating only in case of extreme necessity.

12 September 2016 • 08:16 AMT
Robot fish that can swim medication through your veins

Constructed from gold and nickel segments linked by silver hinges, the remarkable robot fish are 100 times smaller than a grain of sand.

12 September 2016 • 07:53 AMT
800,000 people rally for Catalonia’s independence from Spain

Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont had urged support for “converting Catalonia into an independent state”.

12 September 2016 • 07:37 AMT
France foiling terror plots “every day”: Prime Minister

Manuel Valls said about 15,000 people were being monitored for radicalisation as the country continues its drive against jihadist militants.