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29 September 2015 • 05:47 AMT
China to prioritize energy cooperation with Iran, Xi says

China wants increased cooperation in the fields of railways, roads, iron and steel, auto manufacturing, electricity and high-tech.

29 September 2015 • 05:42 AMT
Afghan forces prepare for counter-attack on Taliban-seized Kunduz

Troops and officials retreated to the airport after militants overran the northern city capturing buildings and freeing hundreds from jail.

29 September 2015 • 05:35 AMT
Obama, Putin discuss Syria, clash over Assad

Obama and Putin agreed that their armed forces should hold talks to avoid coming into conflict in Syria.

28 September 2015 • 14:16 AMT
Yerevan hosts Int’l Conference on Computer Science and IT

The conference aims to facilitate the exchange of scientific ideas between the experts in computer and information technologies.

28 September 2015 • 14:12 AMT
Cleric refutes demolition of India-based Armenian Church tombstones

According to him, the church cemetery, which was renovated in 2007-2008, is being taken good care of and cleaned every day.

28 September 2015 • 14:10 AMT
Armenian hackers publish secret Azerbaijani documents

The hacker attack was prompted by the Azerbaijani armed forces’ shelling of the Armenian border and the peaceful villages.

28 September 2015 • 14:08 AMT
“Trainspotting” Irvine Welsh adaptation sequel to shoot next summer

All four original leads – Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller, Robert Carlyle and Ewen Bremner – are interested in returning.

28 September 2015 • 13:45 AMT
Baku fires howitzers amid global community’s idle sighs

The longer powers interested in the Karabakh conflict settlement, international organizations and the OSCE Minsk Group mediators keep silent, the more uncontrollable Azerbaijan becomes, trying to turn the situation in the conflict zone into a full-scale war.

28 September 2015 • 13:26 AMT
U.S.-led coalition launches 23 anti-IS air strikes in Syria, Iraq

Three strikes targeted the militant group near Abu Kamal, Ar Raqqa and Mar’a, the coalition task force said in a the statement.

28 September 2015 • 13:18 AMT
Taliban fighters seize much of northern city center in major attack

The assault was the second time this year that the hardline Islamist movement has besieged Kunduz city.

28 September 2015 • 13:08 AMT
Works by Bacon, Picasso go on public display at Ordovas

The Big Blue, on display at Ordovas from 25 September – 12 December, is an exhibition of work inspired by the sea.

28 September 2015 • 12:48 AMT
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin opens Sandro Botticelli works exhibit

The fame Botticelli enjoys today is not self-evident. Initially forgotten after his death, he was only rediscovered in the 19th century.

28 September 2015 • 12:00 AMT
Alibaba’s “Little Door Gods” animation unveils 1st trailer

The picture is a modern-day story of two traditional “Door Gods” facing unemployment in the spirit world.

28 September 2015 • 11:52 AMT
British lawyers condemn human rights violations in Turkey

The report alleges serious setback for democracy as 40,000 were removed from jobs and police and media figures were imprisoned.

28 September 2015 • 11:41 AMT
“Jessica Jones” Marvel series unveils teaser trailer

The project stars Krysten Ritter as the short-lived superhero who settles on a new career as a New York City detective.

28 September 2015 • 11:02 AMT
Iran selects “Muhammad: Messenger of God” for foreign Oscar race

Considered the most expensive Iranian movie ever made, the $40 million epic lensed by multiple Oscar-winner Vittorio Storaro.

28 September 2015 • 10:55 AMT
India successfully launches its first space observatory, six satellites

India’s $1 billion-a-year space program has helped develop satellite, communication and remote sensing technologies.

28 September 2015 • 10:52 AMT
Jared Leto talks his role as Joker in “Suicide Squad”

Leto is known as a “method” actor, allegedly acting a little crazy even when the cameras were not rolling.

28 September 2015 • 10:39 AMT
EU, China agree on milestone partnership on 5G

The European Commission is investing €700 million through the Horizon 2020 Programme to support research and innovation in 5G.

28 September 2015 • 10:22 AMT
Apple’s next-gen iPhone rumored to be waterproof, dust-proof

Apple’s next-gen iPhone may adopt a “completely flat” LCD display, which is assumed to be in reference to the handset’s cover glass.

28 September 2015 • 10:20 AMT
Baku confirms death of 3 soldiers in clashes with Karabakh troops

Azerbaijani official agencies often fail to report casualties, with posts by opposition journalists or the victims’ relatives revealing the truth.

28 September 2015 • 10:14 AMT
U.S., OSCE “deeply concerned” about escalation in Karabakh conflict zone

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with Ivica Dacic and Victoria Nuland during his working visit to New York.

28 September 2015 • 09:42 AMT
Facebook updates Notes tool to help users blog

The revamp makes Notes more visually appealing on the web and mobile, with a range of new formatting options.

28 September 2015 • 09:25 AMT
Syrian rebel chief who gave equipment to al-Qaeda “not U.S.-trained”

A Colonel said the commander was vetted by the U.S., but contrary to initial information, was not in the U.S. training program.

28 September 2015 • 09:20 AMT
Premium YouTube coming soon

Google is believed to be introducing YouTube subscriptions because it is under pressure from publishers to monetise the service’s massive user base.

28 September 2015 • 08:29 AMT
Columnist to stand trial for calling Ankara Mayor “Armenian”

The Mayor’s lawyer said his client was insulted by Bagdat’s tweets, apparently claiming that the word “Armenian” meant “disgusting.”

28 September 2015 • 08:15 AMT
VivaCell-MTS helps build houses for residents of border villages

40 houses have been built and/or renovated this year, with the support of VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia.

28 September 2015 • 08:11 AMT
David Gilmour’s “Rattle That Lock” tops UK album chart

The Pink Floyd star scores his second-ever solo chart-topper, finishing 20,000 copies ahead of second-place finisher Del Rey.

28 September 2015 • 07:59 AMT
Lana Del Rey’s “Honeymoon” lands at No. 2 on Billboard 200

Marking the singer’s fourth top 10 effort, the album follows “Ultraviolence” that started at No. 1 with 182,000 copies upon its release last year.

28 September 2015 • 07:42 AMT
OSCE Minsk Group committed to resolving Karabakh conflict: Lavrov

Earlier, the Co-chairs called for the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan to accept an OSCE mechanism to investigate ceasefire violations.