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23 March 2016 • 06:09 AMT
U.S. warns citizens about risks of traveling to Europe

“Terrorists continue to plan attacks, targeting sporting events, tourist sites, restaurants, and transportation,” the State Dept. said.

23 March 2016 • 04:47 AMT
Countries tighten, review airport security after Brussels attacks

In Nairobi, passengers have to get out of their cars, which are then searched, at a checkpoint a kilometer from the main terminal.

23 March 2016 • 03:55 AMT
U.S. Reps. call for more aid to Armenia, Karabakh

President Obama issued his FY 2017 budget proposal, calling for a $22.412 million allocation in economic aid to Armenia.

22 March 2016 • 14:44 AMT
HIVE Seed Fund brings Armenian startups closer to Silicon Valley

HIVE seeks to catalyze the global Armenian tech ecosystem by investing in Armenian companies that hire talent in Armenia.

22 March 2016 • 14:14 AMT
Sis Catholicosate files another lawsuit in Turkish court

“We are not going to bargain with Turkey over the issue,” the Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia, His Holiness Aram I said.

22 March 2016 • 13:55 AMT
Taiwan planning int’l press tour to reinforce S. China Sea claims

An official said the visit would demonstrate that Taiping meets the definition of an island under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.

22 March 2016 • 13:22 AMT
Vizio bringing Google Cast to wireless speakers

Vizio has developed a wireless home theater system consisting of a soundbar, satellites and a surprisingly flat subwoofer.

22 March 2016 • 13:00 AMT
UN says Greece refugee hotspots “have become detention centers”

Melissa Fleming said UNHCR is concerned that Greece doesn’t have sufficient structures in place to process migrants properly.

22 March 2016 • 12:42 AMT
Facebook drops support for BlackBerry phones

“We fought back to work with WhatsApp and Facebook to change their minds, but at this time, their decision stands,” BlackBerry said.

22 March 2016 • 12:36 AMT
Spotify now boasts over 30 million subscribers

Apple Music took half a year to reach 10 million subscribers, while upstarts like Tidal are carving out some space for themselves.

22 March 2016 • 12:20 AMT
Boko Haram clashes leave 20,000 dead in Nigeria’s Borno: report

A source close to the Borno government said the report has yet to be approved by the bank and a decision was expected soon on funding.

22 March 2016 • 12:16 AMT
Yerevan seeks to completely revamp public transport system: Mayor

The Mayor said the expansion of the metro system would be a great achievement, citing, however, the need for huge investments.

22 March 2016 • 11:35 AMT
Armenian church and school to be renovated in Syria’s Homs

Since November 2011, the militants have been using the Church of St. Mesrop and the Sahakyan College as gathering places.

22 March 2016 • 10:55 AMT
Manchester rock heroes James to open Glastonbury Fest

James join headliners Muse, Adele and Coldplay, as well as PJ Harvey and ZZ Top but a full line up is due to be released in April.

22 March 2016 • 10:37 AMT
Jeremy Renner hints at his return for “Mission: Impossible 6”

The sixth “Mission Impossible” movie is expected to begin production later this year or early next year.

22 March 2016 • 10:29 AMT
Turkey boosts efforts to further deny Armenian Genocide

Historians estimate that up to 1.5 million Armenians were killed in an act of genocide by the Ottoman Empire during World War I in 1915.

22 March 2016 • 10:24 AMT
Dutch police boost security after Brussels blasts

Security agencies declined to give details of any further measures taken, but maintained the threat level at “substantial”.

22 March 2016 • 10:21 AMT
Controversial political drama “Ten Years” sold to Joint Entertainment

“Ten Years” was nominated for a best film award at the Hong Kong Film Award, held on April 3.

22 March 2016 • 10:05 AMT
Canvas Media Studios options 4 YA novels for digital series

The properties under the deal include “Losing It” series and gothic romance-horror novels “Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea”.

22 March 2016 • 10:04 AMT
UN lifts North Korea sanctions on four ships: Reuters

A cable showed wrangling between top diplomats from the United States and China over the tough new North Korea sanctions.

22 March 2016 • 09:59 AMT
Google Now can block entire publishers, broader topics

The feature doesn’t appear to be available everywhere just yet, but it’s likely coming to your device soon enough, sources say.

22 March 2016 • 09:47 AMT
Oscar-nommed Elisabeth Shue joins Emma Stone in “Battle of the Sexes”

The movie will follow the competition between tennis pros Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, which captured the zeitgeist back in 1973.

22 March 2016 • 09:36 AMT
Netflix launching Recommended TV program globally this year

The company has revealed the first TVs to garner the Netflix Recommended TV logo for 2016 — LG and Sony.

22 March 2016 • 09:32 AMT
First Genocide movie, “Ravished Armenia” to screen in Glendale

The film depicts the 1915 Armenian Genocide by the Ottoman Empire from the point of view of an Armenian survivor.

22 March 2016 • 09:07 AMT
Radiohead collaborator Stanley Donwood: New album “work of art”

Back in October, the band revealed that they were adding the finishing touches to the record.

22 March 2016 • 09:04 AMT
Italian govt. names new Italian Air Force chief

Vecciarelli is expected to take over the role at the end of March. He has served as the No. 2 at the general staff since Feb 2015.

22 March 2016 • 09:03 AMT
The Cribs indie rock band announce massive homecoming summer show

Thurston Moore, Pulled Apart By Horses and Menace Beach will join the band during their performance in Leeds.

22 March 2016 • 08:57 AMT
Daniel Radcliffe thriller “Jungle” adds cast

The thriller follows the story of three young men who enter the Amazonian jungle with a mysterious guide.

22 March 2016 • 08:56 AMT
ANCA submits foreign aid priorities to U.S. House, Senate

The Armenian American community and ANCA request at least $5 million in U.S. developmental aid to Nagorno Karabakh.

22 March 2016 • 08:52 AMT
Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, Garrett Hedlund circling “Mudbound”

Rees is writing and will direct the film, which is based on Hillary Jordan’s novel of the same name.