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05 April 2016 • 08:20 AMT
Azerbaijan evicts Russian journalists reporting on panic in border towns

Azeri Foreign Ministry spokesman accused LifeNews of “misinforming” the public about the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.

05 April 2016 • 08:05 AMT
U.S. think tank reports suspicious activity at N. Korea nuke complex

The facility is used for processing plutonium from a five-megawatt reactor at Yongbyon into weapons-grade fissile material.

05 April 2016 • 08:00 AMT
Uruguay urges Karabakh parties to resolve conflict within OSCE MG

The South American nation expressed concern over the escalating violence that has killed many, including civilians.

05 April 2016 • 07:55 AMT
Brazilian President mounts final plea against impeachment

The top attorney for Brazilian leader denied Rousseff took out unauthorized government loans to hide the depth of the recession.

05 April 2016 • 07:45 AMT
Senior Labour MP urges UK to prove it is Armenia’s friend

“President Aliyev is rightly criticized throughout the world for his dictatorial, undemocratic administration,” Stephen Pound said.

05 April 2016 • 07:32 AMT
Iran ready to take measures to help reach peace in Karabakh: FM

In a phone talk on April 5, Mohammad Javad Zarif stressed the need for halting the armed conflict in the Nagorno Karabakh.

05 April 2016 • 07:28 AMT
New Nokia phone “to launch this year”

It’s said to run Android 6.0 Marshmallow, with the Nokia Z Launcher on top ­ this is a user interface that adapts to how you use your phone.

05 April 2016 • 07:14 AMT
Google bans Taliban-developed propaganda app

According to the Taliban, the app is now unavailable – just a few days after launching on April 1 – because of “technical issues”.

05 April 2016 • 07:13 AMT
Armenia, Azerbaijan military spending up by 7-8% each in 2015: report

Azerbaijan is highly dependent on oil revenues and its preliminary 2016 budget indicates reductions in military spending, the report says.

05 April 2016 • 07:04 AMT
Amazon set to launch new flagship Kindle next week

This new device is eyed as a replacement for the popular Kindle Voyage, which launched all the way back in October 2014.

05 April 2016 • 06:53 AMT
Facebook begins using AI to describe photos to blind users

Facebook is careful with the technology, called “automatic alternative text,” in an attempt to avoid making a mistake that offends its audience.

05 April 2016 • 06:48 AMT
LA Armenians rally against Azeri violence, call to form volunteer team

The crowd gathered outside the Armenian Consulate in Glendale, one of the most densely Armenian-populated cities in the Los Angeles County.

05 April 2016 • 06:36 AMT
Islamic State uses mustard gas in Syrian military airport attack

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the militants had advanced with heavy aerial strikes aimed at repelling their offensive.

05 April 2016 • 06:32 AMT
Headscarf row may push Air France crew members to refuse Iran trips

Management last week circulated a note asking female staff to wear trousers on the route and put on a headscarf when they left the plane.

05 April 2016 • 06:20 AMT
U.S. company to de-mine Iraq’s Ramadi retaken from IS

About 3,000 families returned over the weekend to districts that have been cleared of mines and explosives.

05 April 2016 • 06:16 AMT
Armenian soldier wounded in border crossfire with Azerbaijan

Targeting Armenian positions and civilian settlements, the Azerbaijani side fired from various caliber firearms, as well as 60- and 82-mm mortars.

05 April 2016 • 06:15 AMT
Probes launched into world’s powerful as Panama Papers leaked

The “Panama Papers” have cast light on the financial arrangements of high profile politicians and public figures.

05 April 2016 • 06:05 AMT
Azerbaijan uses Smerch multiple rocket launchers in Karabakh violence

Azeris also continued shelling civilian settlements while actively using unmanned aerial drones.

04 April 2016 • 20:02 AMT
Yerevan responds to Baku’s threats to Stepanakert: Let them try

“First Deputy Defense Minister has warned Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk. And we say to Hasanov: let them try,” Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.

04 April 2016 • 19:23 AMT
Biden holds phone talks with Armenian, Azerbaijani Presidents

“Comprehensive settlement in Nagorno Karabakh is critical for their stability, security and prosperity,” Joe Biden said.

04 April 2016 • 18:21 AMT
At least 5 volunteers killed as Azeri drone hits Armenian bus

According to Artsrun Hovhannisyan, the incident took place north of the Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line.

04 April 2016 • 17:28 AMT
Azerbaijani army attacks journalists’ car near Karabakh frontline

Karabakh soldiers urged reporters to immediately return to safer areas, as the rival’s drones could target them any minute.

04 April 2016 • 16:22 AMT
Armenian side has suffered 20 casualties since Apr 2: spokesman

According to Senor Hasratyan, 70 servicemen have been wounded so far. In addition, five civilians have been killed.

04 April 2016 • 15:35 AMT
Аl-Qaeda-linked Nigeria Islamist group head “arrested”

A military spokesman said Khalid al-Barnawi was captured in Lokoja, capital of the central state of Kogi.

04 April 2016 • 15:11 AMT
Cyprus urges Azerbaijan to respect status quo in Artsakh

At the same time, Cyprus urged Turkey to refrain from any activities and statements that could further destabilize the situation.

04 April 2016 • 14:37 AMT
“Starman” 1980s sci-fi remake in the works at Sony

Arash Amel, best known for writing the Nicole Kidman drama Grace of Monaco, is writing the script for the project.

04 April 2016 • 14:35 AMT
Knesset Deputy Speaker slams Azerbaijan over Karabakh escalation

At a meeting with her Armenian counterpart, Ploskov characterized Azerbaijan’s activities as terrorism against the whole region.

04 April 2016 • 14:30 AMT
Jim Parsons joins NASA drama “Hidden Figures”

Parsons is best known for his role as the geeky physicist Sheldon Cooper on “The Big Bang Theory.”

04 April 2016 • 14:13 AMT
Karabakh official: Islamic terrorists fighting on Azeri side

Karabakh President’s spokesman cited the brutal murder of 3 elderly people in the village of Talish as the mercenaries’ signature.

04 April 2016 • 14:06 AMT
Kremlin says no meeting planed between Armenian, Azeri leaders

“Russia continues making major efforts for the parties to return to a ceasefire,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters.