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11 July 2015 • 09:17 AMT
OSCE MG Co-chairs due in Armenia, Azerbaijan

The Co-chairs plan to organize a meeting between Presidents of the two states, their last parley being held October 27, 2014 in Paris.

11 July 2015 • 09:06 AMT
Worldwide PC shipments total 68.4mln units in Q2 2015

“PC vendors and the channels tried clearing inventory as much as possible before the Windows 10 launch,” Kitagawa said.

11 July 2015 • 07:40 AMT
Typhoon Chan-hom barrels towards China’s eastern coast

Chan-hom was whipping up waves of up to 10 meters high, the U.S. government’s Joint Typhoon Warning Center said.

11 July 2015 • 07:23 AMT
CCA to host event on La Biennale Armenian Pavilion

Aram Jibilian, one of the artists representing the Armenian Pavilion, will take part in the presentation and share his experience.

11 July 2015 • 06:50 AMT
Iran, world powers give themselves 72 hours to reach nuke deal

An agreement would be the biggest step towards rapprochement between Iran and the West since the 1979 Islamic revolution.

11 July 2015 • 06:32 AMT
Greek PM wins lawmakers’ backing for reform proposals

“The priority now is to have a positive outcome to the negotiations. Everything else in its own time,” Tsipras said.

11 July 2015 • 05:45 AMT
Large explosion hits Italian consulate in Cairo

Egyptian security forces have been battling Islamic militants, but the fighting has been mostly confined to the Sinai.

10 July 2015 • 16:15 AMT
Apple to release new iPod Touch, iPad Nano models next week: report

Some of these color options leaked earlier this month in the new version of iTunes, which included images of unreleased iPods.

10 July 2015 • 16:05 AMT
Iran accuses major powers of backtracking on previous pledges

U.S. Secretary of State Kerry made clear Washington’s patience was running out: “We can’t wait forever,” he told reporters.

10 July 2015 • 15:56 AMT
European Parliament takes strong stance on online content geoblocking

In the report, the Parliament called on the Commission to look for ways to improve access to online content across borders.

10 July 2015 • 15:30 AMT
Turkey arrests 21 suspected Islamic State members

The detainees are suspected of helping the jihadist group recruit people from Europe as well as helping them travel to Syria.

10 July 2015 • 14:46 AMT
$160 per year for poorest to eradicate world hunger by 2030: UN

The SDGs will be finalized in September, but UN officials say member states have identified 17 goals and 169 targets.

10 July 2015 • 14:07 AMT
Actor Omar Sharif dies aged 83

Sharif followed the breakthrough performance with the title role in Lean’s Doctor Zhivago, co-starring Julie Christie.

10 July 2015 • 12:59 AMT
Leonardo da Vinci’s “cooling machine” sketch presented in Milan

He organized various banquets for noble families which involved water or snow fountains, according to Alessandro Vezzosi.

10 July 2015 • 12:32 AMT
Turkish-Armenian MP to file complaint over hate speech

Garo Paylan, Armenian-born member of the Turkish parliament, has protested against hate speech towards ethnic minorities.

10 July 2015 • 11:12 AMT
2,000 gold spirals unearthed in Denmark

The coils, made from thin filaments about 3cm long, date from between 900BC and 700BC, according to Flemming Kaul.

10 July 2015 • 09:20 AMT
Turkish police detain 30 in anti-corruption operation in Istanbul

Police from the Istanbul Finance Bureau conducted searches of 34 different addresses as part of a two-year investigation.

10 July 2015 • 09:15 AMT
Adidas CEO believes Platini best choice for FIFA president

“He leads UEFA, with the best club teams worldwide and the strongest club competition, the Champions League,” Hainer said.

10 July 2015 • 07:03 AMT
Armenian flag marks history, culture books in Mass. high school library

Noticing there was no Armenian tricolor represented in the library’s “League of Nations,” the students moved forward.

10 July 2015 • 06:06 AMT
Armenian military police officers participate in human rights training

The training course was the last in a series of courses on this topic organized with the support of the OSCE Office this year.

10 July 2015 • 05:56 AMT
U.S. government database breach hits 21.5 million people

Last month, officials said personnel records of 4.2mln current and former federal govt. employees had been stolen in an incident.

10 July 2015 • 05:47 AMT
Syrian army says in major offensive to recapture Palmyra

A newsflash on state television quoted a Syrian army source as saying its forces were in the vicinity of the city.

10 July 2015 • 05:43 AMT
U.S. Senate panel confirms support for Karabakh aid

“We want to thank Senator Mark Kirk for his leadership in support of the Nagorno Karabakh aid program,” Hachikian said.

10 July 2015 • 05:35 AMT
Greek government submits economic reform proposals

Earlier, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spent the day seeking agreement on the reforms from his government partners.

10 July 2015 • 05:23 AMT
ARS appeals to join efforts in supporting Armenian families in Syria

“The need is enormous and our resources are stretched thin,” read a statement issued by the ARS Eastern U.S. Board of Directors.

10 July 2015 • 05:10 AMT
U.S. Reps. call for vote on Armenian Genocide Truth + Justice Resolution

They describe the measure as “a principled and practical approach to fostering improved relations between Turkey and Armenia.”

09 July 2015 • 18:37 AMT
Facebook gives users more control over News Feed

A separate tab allows users to find new Pages that can help them connect with others who are in a business of interest.

09 July 2015 • 18:23 AMT
Key Senate panel approves $675mln in aid to Central American countries

The funding amounts to $125 million over current levels but is still far less than President Barack Obama’s $1 billion request.

09 July 2015 • 15:53 AMT
IMF cuts forecast for global growth

The U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.2% in the first quarter of the year after being hit by bad weather.

09 July 2015 • 14:42 AMT
12 Armenian families living abroad want to settle in Artsakh

“More than 500 families have already arrived in Artsakh since the launch of the initiative,” MP Hamlet Harutyunyan said.