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04 August 2016 • 13:40 AMT
Erdogan vows to go after businesses linked to coup bid

The Turkish government characterizes the movement of Fethullah Gulen as a terrorist organization.

04 August 2016 • 13:26 AMT
UN reports 217 cases of sexual violence in South Sudan

Information so far indicates that displaced ethnic Nuer women were the most targeted, Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein said in a statement.

04 August 2016 • 13:01 AMT
Nor Nork police department chief fired in the aftermath of Sari Tagh events

“Vatyan was fired from his post for improper discharge of his office and failure to undertake operative preventive measures,” a statement said.

04 August 2016 • 12:57 AMT
China set up an anti-terrorism alliance with Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan

“All parties reaffirmed they will cooperate to respond to these forces, and safeguard all member countries’ peace and stability,” Xinhua said.

04 August 2016 • 12:01 AMT
Obama administration denies Iran cash payment was a ransom

White House spokesman Josh Earnest rejected suggestions the money transfer to Iran was ransom or a secret.

04 August 2016 • 11:38 AMT
Head of National Security Service investigation bureau relieved from post

Mikael Hambartsumyan who previously occupied the position of the deputy head of the investigation bureau will assume the vacant post.

04 August 2016 • 11:24 AMT
Jerry Lewis as wistful jazz pianist in “Max Rose” trailer

The film centers on Max Rose (Lewis) discovering that his late wife had another man in her life.

04 August 2016 • 11:19 AMT
Ansel Elgort to play twins in indie drama “Jonathan”

Elgort’s credits include “The Fault in Our Stars,” the three “Divergent” films, among others.

04 August 2016 • 11:04 AMT
GoPro to bring fresh feature to upcoming Hero 5 camera

Thanks to a leak from GoPro enthusiast Konrad Iturbe, we now have an idea about a fresh feature.

04 August 2016 • 10:43 AMT
Here’s how Android users can save tons of data

According to the tech giant, an upgrade to short videos will be most noticeable on Chrome 52.

04 August 2016 • 10:00 AMT
Armenia’s Prosecutor General quits post

Kostanyan’s assistant cited health issued behind the Prosecutor’s decision, however, refraining from providing further details.

04 August 2016 • 09:54 AMT
PM: Armenia posts 4.8% economic growth in 1st halfyear of 2016

The premier attributed the deficit in the foreign trade balance to the increasing exports (vs lower imports).

04 August 2016 • 09:16 AMT
Turkish police detain 20 suspected members of IS

The suspects, who included senior local figures in the group, were taken to Adana police headquarters for questioning.

04 August 2016 • 09:10 AMT
S. Korea may shift THAAD system site due to health concerns

South Korea in July announced the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system will be deployed in the farming county.

04 August 2016 • 08:53 AMT
Oppositionist Yenikomshian arrest ruling appealed at court

Yenikomshian was detained in the scope of the criminal case initiated on the seizure of the patrol police regiment in Yerevan on July 17.

04 August 2016 • 08:32 AMT
Envoy: Viewing MP Zhirinovsky’s remarks as Moscow’s stand unserious

“Yerevan will never sever ties with Russia. That would be the end of Armenia,” Zhirinovsky stated earlier.

04 August 2016 • 07:58 AMT
Russia accuses Aleppo rebels of using “toxic substances”

A battle has continued since the weekend in Aleppo, as rebels attempt to break a government siege of a rebel-controlled area.

04 August 2016 • 07:14 AMT
Top European rights official urges Turkey to respect rule of law

Thornbjorn Jagland, secretary general of the Council of Europe, is meeting key government figures.

04 August 2016 • 06:45 AMT
U.S., Israel closed remaining gaps in military aid talks: official

Drawn-out aid negotiations have underscored continuing friction between Obama and Netanyahu over U.S.-led nuke deal with Iran.

04 August 2016 • 06:35 AMT
Criminal investigation into Yerevan police violence launched

The Special Investigative Service instigated a criminal case over the police’s use of violence against demonstrators and journalists.

04 August 2016 • 06:17 AMT
Woman killed, 5 injured in central London knife attack

Police, who arrived within 5 minutes of being called, used a Taser electric shock gun while arresting the 19-year-old suspect.

04 August 2016 • 06:07 AMT
Azeri troops fire 430 shots in Karabakh ceasefire violations

The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army frontline units refrained from retaliatory actions returning fire only in case of extreme necessity.

04 August 2016 • 05:28 AMT
Okinawa, healthiest island in the world

Japan’s Okinawa Island is home to more than 400 people who are over the age of 100. It is considered to be the healthiest place in the world, where the average life expectancy of an Okinawan woman is 86, and man’s is 78.

03 August 2016 • 15:15 AMT
Students visit VivaCell-MTS as part of int’l young leaders program

Project Management for Young Leaders focuses on the key project management knowledge areas.

03 August 2016 • 14:57 AMT
“Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” sequel in the works

The first film, which will bow Nov. 18, is being dubbed a spinoff of the studio’s hugely successful Harry Potter franchise.

03 August 2016 • 14:42 AMT
“The Secret Life of Pets” hit animation sequel gets release date

“The Secret Life of Pets” features the voices of Kevin Hart, Louis C.K. and Eric Stonestreet.

03 August 2016 • 14:25 AMT
Instagram following Snapchat’s lead with new slideshow feature

Instagram Stories’ will allow users to create slideshows separate from their main feed, which disappear after 24 hours.

03 August 2016 • 14:07 AMT
New iOS Apple TV Remote app brings Siri to the party

It replaces the previous app, which lacked support for some of the new features on the fourth-gen Apple TV.

03 August 2016 • 13:49 AMT
Armenian MPs banned from visiting jailed Sasna Tsrer members

Earlier, opposition MP Nikol Pashinyan was disallowed from visiting the injured members of Sasna Tsrer group at the Hospital for Convicts.

03 August 2016 • 13:34 AMT
President Sargyan to visit Russia, meet Putin

The two leaders will exchange views on the key issues on the international and regional agenda.