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11 July 2013 • 10:29 AMT
Gunmen kill 14 Iraqi security troops in Iraq

Barwana mayor Meyasser Abdul-Mohsin says three soldiers died at the checkpoint and 11 troops at the trailer.

11 July 2013 • 10:18 AMT
Universiade: tennis player Margarita Gasparyan reaches 4th round

Margarita Gasparyan, who is representing Russia, scored a 6:2, 6:2 victory over Argentina’s Betina Andrea Josami.

11 July 2013 • 10:01 AMT
Hitchcock films added to UNESCO UK Memory of World Register

The register “reflects the richness of UK culture and history, from medieval manuscripts to ground-breaking cinema”.

11 July 2013 • 09:59 AMT
Foxconn reports $10.2 billion revenues for June

The company has totaled NT$1.71 trillion in year-to-date revenues, down 9.9% compared with the same time in 2012.

11 July 2013 • 09:51 AMT
Armenian St. Bartholomew Monastery now accessible to visitors

The monastery had been out of reach to visitors for many years because military barracks had been built around it.

11 July 2013 • 09:21 AMT
FAO concerned over food security in Egypt

Cereal import requirements for 2013/14 in Egypt, the world’s largest wheat importer, will remain similar to last year.

11 July 2013 • 09:14 AMT
New member of Artsakh Public TV & Radio Company Board appointed

Nagorno Karabakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree to appoint Norek Gasparyan to the post.

11 July 2013 • 09:08 AMT
Oil price nears $107 after sharp drop in U.S. inventories

Over the same time, demand in the U.S., the world’s largest consumer of gasoline, rose sharply after months of weakness.

11 July 2013 • 09:02 AMT
French MP: int’l community should recognize Artsakh independence

The resolution of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict depends to a large extent on the OSCE Minsk Group, Valerie Boyer said.

11 July 2013 • 08:21 AMT
VivaCell-MTS announces new tariff plan for “Alo We” subscribers

Calls to the numbers of other Armenian mobile operators and 37497 GSM network cost AMD 36 per minute.

11 July 2013 • 08:15 AMT
5 killed in twin bombing in southern Afghanistan

A provincial government spokesman, Ummar Zawaq, says the attack occurred on July 11, morning in Helmand province.

11 July 2013 • 08:12 AMT
Samsung beats Apple in global mobile internet use

This has left Samsung, whose market share has only been increasing the entire year, to take the top spot, with 25.47 percent.

11 July 2013 • 08:05 AMT
Katherine Fundukian-Thorossian approved as Monrovia Superintendent

Dr. Fundukian-Thorossian earned her Doctor of Education Degree from the University of Southern California in 2009.

11 July 2013 • 07:59 AMT
Obama orders review of U.S. assistance to Egypt

“The President has directed relevant departments and agencies to review our assistance to the government of Egypt,” the Pentagon said.

11 July 2013 • 07:51 AMT
Qatar to spend $200 billion for 2022 FIFA World Cup

The temperature around the time of the Cup was a matter of concern as they would reach as high as 50 degree Celsius.

11 July 2013 • 07:47 AMT
Mkhitaryan enjoys impressive debut for Borussia

However, the Champions League finalists rounded off their victory with a moment of brilliance in the dying moments.

11 July 2013 • 07:40 AMT
Venezuelan Minister urges citizens to deactivate Facebook accounts

Snowden provided evidence that the U.S. intelligence agency has been collecting data on both nationals and foreigners.

11 July 2013 • 07:08 AMT
Angelina Jolie casts Jack O’Connell in “Unbroken” biopic

The film is based on the New York Times bestseller “Unbroken: A World War II Story Of Survival, Resilience, And Redemption.”

11 July 2013 • 07:02 AMT
Gravitas Ventures nabs “Ass Backwards” Sundance comedy

“Ass Backwards” follows two self-proclaimed stylish New Yorkers with a fragile grip on reality who take a road trip back to their hometown.

11 July 2013 • 06:58 AMT
Amazon planning complete overhaul of Kindle Fire tablets – report

The online retailer will launch at least three brand new devices in the coming months ahead of the Christmas period.

11 July 2013 • 06:57 AMT
Sony rolls out two Walkman media players

The Walkman E580 comes with up to 16GB of storage, digital noise cancelling earphones and up to 77 hours of play time from a single battery charge.

11 July 2013 • 06:48 AMT
James McAvoy in “Filth” Welsh novel adaptation trailer

“Filth” is the fourth film adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s novels, following “Trainspotting,” “The Acid House” and “Ecstasy.”

11 July 2013 • 06:44 AMT
Johnny Depp in talks to star in David Koepp’s “Mortdecai”

Depp is to play Charlie Mortdecai, a wealthy art dealer and part-time rogue who finds himself caught up in strange cases of crime and espionage.

11 July 2013 • 05:09 AMT
Exiled opposition group says Iran builds new nuclear site

The NCRI said the site was located in a complex of tunnels beneath mountains 10 km east of the town of Damavand.

11 July 2013 • 04:59 AMT
UK warns of ‘chemical catastrophe’ in Syria if Assad toppled

That disagreement has caused a deadlock in talks between the United Nations and Syria on access for the inspection team.

11 July 2013 • 04:58 AMT
PC sales show longest duration of decline in history

IDC, which uses a slightly different method to calculate the data, said that shipments totaled 75.6 million units in the second quarter.

10 July 2013 • 20:15 AMT
Syria, Iran plan to run for UN Human Rights Council: diplomats

Syria attempted to run for a seat on the rights council in 2011, but withdrew due to pressure from Western and Arab states.

10 July 2013 • 20:09 AMT
Mexico surpasses U.S. in levels of adult obesity

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization says in a recent report that 32.8 percent of Mexicans suffer obesity.

10 July 2013 • 20:02 AMT
Boston bombing suspect Tsarnaev pleads not guilty to all charges

The defendant’s brother and alleged co-conspirator, 26-year-old Tamerlan Tsarnaev, was killed in that gun battle.

10 July 2013 • 19:50 AMT
N. Korea says nuke talks can be revived if U.S. ‘ends hostility’

The United States and allies believe N. Korea violated a 2005 aid-for-denuclearization deal by conducting a nuclear test.