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18 June 2014 • 09:09 AMT
FiftyThree rolls out Surface Pressure feature for Paper iPad app

The update, which will arrive in the autumn alongside iOS 8, allows you to use the accessory at any angle to draw and shade more effectively.

18 June 2014 • 08:58 AMT
YouTube to block indie labels, charge for music service

“YouTube are shooting themselves in the foot with their attempt to strong-arm independent labels into signing up to such low rates,” Billy Bragg said.

18 June 2014 • 08:42 AMT
2 Armenians dead, 6 injured in Aleppo missile attacks

On June 17, Aleppo hosted a meeting between Armenia’s new Consul General and Governor of Aleppo Mohammed Wahid Akkad.

18 June 2014 • 08:27 AMT
Islamist-led militants attack Iraq’s biggest oil refinery

The government is fighting to push back ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) and its Sunni Muslim allies in Diyala and Salahuddin provinces.

18 June 2014 • 08:14 AMT
Putin, Poroshenko talk possible ceasefire in eastern Ukraine

Putin had expressed his concern over the deaths of two Russian state television journalists, who were killed in shelling in clashes.

18 June 2014 • 07:51 AMT
EFSE Annual Meeting: industry developments & SME financing

The EFSE – one of the largest microfinance funds in the world – is taking advantage of the occasion to present its results for 2013.

17 June 2014 • 15:33 AMT
iPhone 6 ‘internal mockups’ suggest two size options

A purported photograph of the iPhone 6 was recently leaked online by Taiwanese popstar Jimmy Lin, who revealed the iPhone 5C ahead of its debut.

17 June 2014 • 15:16 AMT
Facebook launches new iPad app with gaming content

The update adds an additional column beside the News Feed, housing new sections called ‘My Games’ and ‘Popular Games’.

17 June 2014 • 14:56 AMT
NATO notes exchanges between Armenian, Azeri MPs at Rose Roth

NATO PA President Hugh Bayley addressing the opening session of the seminar called for “concrete steps to reduce tensions.”

17 June 2014 • 14:13 AMT
U.S. hopes for Armenia, Azerbaijan to discuss concrete steps on Karabakh

“We hope that Armenian, Azeri Presidents will meet soon. But there are no dates yet at this point,” Richard Morningstar said.

17 June 2014 • 13:51 AMT
Energy price hike discussed at parliament

Chairman of Armenia’s Public Services Regulatory Commission commented on the financial deficit of the Electric Networks of Armenia.

17 June 2014 • 13:07 AMT
Funded pensions to be made obligatory for public servants only

Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan said in this connection that on July 1 about 200,000 public servants will have their salaries increased.

17 June 2014 • 11:50 AMT
Yemen forces surround Sanaa mosque amid ousted president attack fear

The operation is the most dramatic standoff yet between current President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and Saleh’s supporters.

17 June 2014 • 11:22 AMT
Proliferation concerns arise as N. Korea acquires Russian missile copy

The development of the North’s conventional weaponry has largely been overshadowed by concerns over its nuclear weapons programmes.

17 June 2014 • 11:02 AMT
8 killed in Pakistan clash over anti-Taliban preacher

Clashes erupted in the Pakistani city of Lahore after police tried to remove security barricades from outside the residence of the cleric.

17 June 2014 • 10:47 AMT
275 U.S. troops to be deployed to Baghdad to provide embassy security

Meanwhile, the Obama administration is said to be considering offering a small contingent of American special forces soldiers to Iraq.

17 June 2014 • 10:28 AMT
“Beauty of Sharks”, “White Shadows” Paris Coproduction Village standouts

“White Shadows,” based on the true story of a 10-year-old kidnapped girl, explores the love-hate relationship between the kidnapper and his victim.

17 June 2014 • 10:09 AMT
Robert Pattinson’s “The Rover” posts best specialty box office opening

The A24 drama, set in the lawless Australian outback 10 years in the future, took in $70,000 from five theaters for a $14,000 per-screen average.

17 June 2014 • 09:59 AMT
Steven Spielberg-Coen Brothers Cold War film gets release date

The script tells the story of an American attorney who was enlisted by CIA to negotiate the release of a captured pilot.

17 June 2014 • 09:44 AMT
“Game of Thrones” Season 4 finale brings in record 7.1 million viewers

The drama’s average gross viewership now outranks “The Sopranos” as HBO’s biggest original ever.

17 June 2014 • 09:23 AMT
Samsung Galaxy F gold model pic leaks online

The phone is believed to be a revamped version of the Galaxy S5, with more powerful hardware specs and increased resistance to dust and water.

17 June 2014 • 09:12 AMT
Samsung enters partnership with Spotify

The move sees Spotify subscribers able to control Samsung M Series speakers directly through the platform’s official app.

17 June 2014 • 08:56 AMT
Egypt swears in new government in a bid to boost economy

The new cabinet includes 34 ministers, of whom 14 were newly appointed. Just four of the ministers are women.

17 June 2014 • 08:47 AMT
Israel arrests 150 Palestinians in hunt for kidnapped teenagers

Israeli government accused the Palestinian movement Hamas of being behind the abductions last week, but Hamas denied the allegations.

17 June 2014 • 08:23 AMT
Russia cuts gas supplies to Ukraine in major escalation of dispute

Russia’s state-owned gas giant Gazprom said Ukraine had to pay upfront for its gas supplies, after Kyiv failed to settle its huge debt.

17 June 2014 • 07:54 AMT
U.S. mulls air strikes on Iraq, holds talks with Iran

Militants from the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group have routed Baghdad’s army and seized the north of the country in the past week.

16 June 2014 • 14:41 AMT
VivaCell-MTS announces summer roaming tariffs reduction

AMD 55 per minute will be charged for incoming and outgoing roaming calls for Georgia, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Italy, and Spain.

16 June 2014 • 14:18 AMT
“Dracula Untold” poster features Luke Evans as Prince of Darkness

The British actor stars as Vlad III Tepes in the movie, which depicts how he went on to become the Prince of Darkness.

16 June 2014 • 13:53 AMT
Cannes Grand Prix winner to head Venice Lion of the Future jury

Alice Rohrwacher’s directorial debut, “Corpo celeste,” premiered in 2011 at the Cannes Directors’ Fortnight.

16 June 2014 • 13:27 AMT
HayPost adds 49 vehicles as part of modernization program

Recently, President Serzh Sargsyan took a tour of HayPost, with new vehicles shown to him as part of a modernization program.