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25 April 2015 • 11:06 AMT
Acer to take on Nivida with gaming tablet

Other new gaming products include 15 and 17-inch Predator laptops and a Predator desktop, all of which pack “the latest processors and graphics cards”.

25 April 2015 • 10:57 AMT
Reddit commemorates Armenian Genocide centennial

The website has changed its logo to the Armenian flag in commemoration of the centennial of the Armenian Genocide.

25 April 2015 • 10:47 AMT
Facebook explains its controversial free egg-freezing policy

Some criticised the policy for encouraging women to put their careers ahead of becoming a mother.

25 April 2015 • 10:41 AMT
Islamist insurgents capture large parts of Syrian town

A rebellion in Jisr al-Shughour in 1980 against President Hafez al-Assad, Bashar’s father, was crushed with scores of deaths.

25 April 2015 • 10:02 AMT
NY Mayor: there can’t be closure on atrocity if we do not call it by name

“We must take this solemn occasion to reflect on the past – and to directly confront the discrimination of the present,” Bill de Blasio.

25 April 2015 • 09:45 AMT
AYF concludes 100 Days of Action campaign

The 100 Days of Action began on Jan 14 with a vow to advance the Armenian Cause through at least one action per day.

25 April 2015 • 09:16 AMT
European Movement International adopts Armenian Genocide resolution

European Friends of Armenia was one of the co-authors of the resolution, along with the Armenian chapter of the EMI.

25 April 2015 • 09:09 AMT
New York-based artist Christo invites public to walk on water

Christo is to create three kilometres of shimmering yellow walkways on Lake Iseo in Italy that will link two of its islands to the mainland.

25 April 2015 • 08:55 AMT
Restoration of Frans Hals’s “Regentesses” to be undertaken live

The museum’s restorers will be working on this painting in a workshop in one of the galleries under the public gaze.

25 April 2015 • 08:48 AMT
Samsung teases round smartwatch

There are already some rounded smartwatches on the market, including the LG G Watch Urbane and Motorola’s Moto 360.

25 April 2015 • 08:07 AMT
Postal drones to take to the skies of Switzerland this summer

The Swiss Post is working with transportation system specialists Matternet to get the project going, using its fleet of ONE drones.

25 April 2015 • 08:06 AMT
Uruguay leaders commemorate Armenian Genocide centennial

“The Genocide was one of the worst forms of degradation of human beings,” the country’s Vice President Raul Sendic said.

25 April 2015 • 08:01 AMT
Renwick Gallery decorative arts museum to reopen in Washington

During the renovation, the architectural firm Westlake Reed Leskosky uncovered and restored original architectural details.

25 April 2015 • 07:46 AMT
Canadian parliament declares Apr 24 Armenian Genocide Memorial Day

“This motion reaffirms Canada’s commitment to the important cause of genocide prevention,” Dr. Girair Basmadjian said.

25 April 2015 • 07:33 AMT
Nepal quake kills 449, triggers avalanches on Mount Everest (updated)

Nepal’s Information Minister said there are reports of damage in and around Kathmandu but no immediate word on casualties.

25 April 2015 • 07:22 AMT
Six museums shortlisted for UK Museum of the Year 2015 prize

The Museum of the Year annually surveys museums and galleries across the UK, awarding one outstanding winner a prize of £100,000.

25 April 2015 • 07:18 AMT
Guggenheim Helsinki Now architectural exhibit opens Apr 25

The exhibition at the Kunsthalle Helsinki includes the finalists as well as 15 designs that were awarded “honourable mentions” by the jurors.

25 April 2015 • 06:53 AMT
New research to explore impact of industrialisation on human body

The research has been made possible by a City of London Archaeological Trust grant from a bequest made by the late Rosemary Green.

25 April 2015 • 06:52 AMT
100 years after Armenian Genocide: ethnic groups still face extermination

One hundred years later, numerous other peoples are at risk as sectarian conflicts continue across the world, the article says.

25 April 2015 • 06:11 AMT
Armenian Genocide commemorated in Fresno

Bruce Janigian said that ignoring these facts, as well as the genocide, makes the lack of worldwide recognition even more painful.

25 April 2015 • 05:31 AMT
Washington to host Walk to End Genocide

The walk will be part of the largest annual anti-genocide rallies held in the U.S. during the Genocide Awareness month.

24 April 2015 • 19:54 AMT
Colossium, Eiffel Towel to switch off lights in memory of Genocide victims

The move is a tribute to the memory of 1,5 million innocent victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.

24 April 2015 • 19:37 AMT
Thousands march in LA to commemorate Armenian Genocide

In the streets, participants paused briefly to join voices in an Armenian prayer, some making signs of the cross.

24 April 2015 • 19:08 AMT
Kansas, Massachusetts declare April 24 Genocide Remembrance Day

A delegation from Kansas, USA is currently in Yerevan to participate in the Armenian Genocide centennial events.

24 April 2015 • 19:04 AMT
Torchlight procession heading to Armenian Genocide memorial

The number of countries whose citizens arrive to join the march honoring the memory of Genocide victims grows every year.

24 April 2015 • 18:53 AMT
U.S. Congressman: genocide horrors compounded by decades of denial

“The Ottoman Empire attempted to annihilate an entire race in the first genocide of the last century,” Adam Schiff said.

24 April 2015 • 18:19 AMT
EP President: dialogue between Turks and Armenians only way forward

“As a German, I am confronted with the past of my country every day. I know how important it is to remember history,” Martin Schulz said.

24 April 2015 • 16:50 AMT
Police disperses students commemorating Genocide in Istanbul

A group of students from the Peoples’ Democratic Congress wanted to organize a commemoration for the Genocide centenary.

24 April 2015 • 16:42 AMT
Turkish nationalists lay black wreath at Agos premises

Turkey’s Nationalist Turkey Party and Turan Ocakları laid a black wreath in front of the new building of Agos weekly.

24 April 2015 • 16:10 AMT
HSBC might move its headquarters out of Britain

News poses challenges for both PM David Cameron, who is seeking to return to power, and his Labor party rival, Ed Miliband.