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27 October 2015 • 07:11 AMT
Ex-comedian wins Guatemalan presidency in landslide

Jimmy Morales got more than double the votes of ex-first lady Sandra Torres, who is seen by many as part of the country’s unpopular political elite.

27 October 2015 • 07:02 AMT
U.S. Navy ship sails close to disputed China islands

Guided-missile destroyer USS Lassen breached the 12-nautical mile zone China claims around Subi and Mischief reefs in the Spratly archipelago.

27 October 2015 • 06:51 AMT
Putin, Saudi King Salman talk Syria crisis: new ideas emerge

Putin and King Salman exchanged views in light of Friday’s meeting of Russian, U.S., Saudi and Turkish foreign ministers in Vienna.

27 October 2015 • 06:34 AMT
Microsoft unveils site to help Mac users switch to Surface Book

Microsoft is very aware that many Mac users haven’t spent much time with Windows, and the Surface Book has a few tricks itself.

27 October 2015 • 06:29 AMT
Obama to visit Turkey, the Philippines, Malaysia in November

On the trip, Obama will participate in the G20 summit in Turkey and the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in the Philippines.

27 October 2015 • 06:17 AMT
Iran more willing to tackle human rights: UN investigator

Ahmed Shaheed said he met for the first time with members of the Iranian judiciary and security forces in Geneva last month.

27 October 2015 • 06:10 AMT
UN: At least 120,000 displaced in Syria in October

Russia says it has destroyed more than 800 terrorist targets in Syria since it began its campaign of air strikes on Sept. 30.

26 October 2015 • 20:50 AMT
Dan Stevens joins Anne Hathaway, Jason Sudeikis in sci-fi pic “Colossal”

Stevens can be seen next in the indie “Criminal Activities,” as well as in the role of the Beast in Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.”

26 October 2015 • 20:37 AMT
Josh Hutcherson, Ben Kingsley to star in “Backstabbing for Beginners”

Hutcherson will play an idealist who lands his dream job as a program coordinator for the UN’s Oil for Food program.

26 October 2015 • 19:58 AMT
AuraVisor is a smartphone-free VR headset

AuraVisor is seeking $153,500 to fund the headset on Kickstarter, with backers who pledge at least $205 securing their unit when it hits retail.

26 October 2015 • 19:42 AMT
Fox creates “The Martian” virtual reality experience

The experience lasts between 15 and 25 minutes, depending on how long viewers spend looking for details hidden in the experience.

26 October 2015 • 14:43 AMT
President calls for consistency in probing Azeri ceasefire violation

The Co-chairs briefed the President on their agenda for the coming days, including visits to Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan.

26 October 2015 • 14:26 AMT
VivaCell-MTS boosts development of neonatal health care in Armenia

Since the start of the project, VivaCell-MTS has allocated some AMD 600 million to equip hospitals in Yerevan and the provinces.

26 October 2015 • 14:04 AMT
Turkish lawyer faces 7½ years in prison for “PKK propaganda”

An Istanbul prosecutor’s office insisted in an indictment on October 26, that Tahir Elci’s comments amounted to terrorist propaganda.

26 October 2015 • 13:46 AMT
Azerbaijan still mulling EEU membership: official

“Azerbaijan may join the EEU, but needs to analyze the pros and cons of getting involved in the association,” a Deputy Minister said.

26 October 2015 • 13:31 AMT
Disney’s star-studded “Zootopia” pics feature new characters

Directed by Byron Howard (“Tangled”), “Zootopia” centers on two main characters, who don’t get along at first but must work together.

26 October 2015 • 13:24 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star teases Season 6 details

Besides Yara Greyjoy, Brynden Tully a.k.a. The Blackfish and Edmure Tully will reportedly be featured in the next installment.

26 October 2015 • 13:09 AMT
Foreign Minister, OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs talk Karabakh

“Azerbaijan’s border provocations are accompanied by Baku’s militaristic rhetoric and threats,” Edward Nalbandian said.

26 October 2015 • 12:57 AMT
Cradle of Filth extreme metal band announce UK, Ireland tour dates

The purveyors of all things dark are playing the gigs in support of their album “Hammer Of The Witches,” which came out early this year.

26 October 2015 • 12:39 AMT
David Bowie confirms release of new album, “Blackstar”

Bowie’s last record, “The Next Day,” was released in 2013 as his first in a decade – marking an exquisite comeback for the Thin White Duke.

26 October 2015 • 12:28 AMT
At least 200 die as strong earthquake hits Afghanistan, Pakistan

In one of the worst single incidents, a panicked evacuation at girls’ school killed at least 12 students in the Afghan province of Takhar.

26 October 2015 • 12:09 AMT
Syrian rebels say Russia should halt attacks ahead of cooperation talks

“If the Russians are serious in their offer they should stop immediately targeting our bases and targeting the civil areas,” a rebel chief said.

26 October 2015 • 11:59 AMT
Armenia among safest countries to go home alone at night: Gallup

Gallup’s Law and Order Index uses three questions to gauge people’s sense of personal security in their neighborhoods.

26 October 2015 • 11:47 AMT
Armenia’s EEU exports grow despite unfavorable conditions: official

“The EEU is capable of forming its own integration patterns, aimed at creating a common future,” an official said.

26 October 2015 • 11:39 AMT
Fingerprint-enabled devices enable authenticating Google purchases

To take advantage of the new feature, Android users will have to go into Google Play settings and manually enable it under “User Controls.”

26 October 2015 • 10:39 AMT
“I Love Lakshmi” family comedy in development at NBC

The project is co-written by Muffy Bolding & Doug Prochilo and inspired by Prochilo’s real-life experience marrying into an Indian family.

26 October 2015 • 10:39 AMT
Turkey’s intel chiefs face up to 25 years in jail over Hrant Dink murder

The indictment was presented by prosecutor Gökalp Kökçü in an investigation launched against a total of 25 suspects.

26 October 2015 • 10:28 AMT
Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon’s “Big Little Lies” finds helmer

The novel is a subversive comedy that tells the tale of three mothers of kindergartners whose apparently perfect lives unravel to the point of murder.

26 October 2015 • 10:06 AMT
Assad prioritizes terrorists’ defeat before Syria elections: Russian MP

The remarks are a first indication of Assad’s response to a call by his Russian allies for new presidential and parliamentary elections.

26 October 2015 • 09:51 AMT
Toshiba reportedly selling own camera sensor business to Sony

Sony, meanwhile, just broke out its sensor division as a separate company as part of a plan to increase its accountability and focus.