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03 July 2013 • 05:40 AMT
16 killed in U.S. drone strike in Pakistan – officials

This would be the second such strike since Nawaz Sharif took over as PM and demanded an end to the attacks

03 July 2013 • 05:34 AMT
PM: Russia, Georgia unlikely to restore diplomatic ties by 2014

“Some positive changes are already taking place. Economic relations have practically recovered,” Bidzina Ivanishvili said.

03 July 2013 • 05:29 AMT
At least 45 killed in bomb attacks across Iraq

Sunni Muslims were the apparent targets of blasts in Amriya and Abu Ghraib, on the city’s western outskirts.

02 July 2013 • 18:05 AMT
Senegal charges Chad’s former leader with crimes against humanity

The 70-year-old, who was arrested in the Senegalese capital, Dakar, denies killing and torturing tens of thousands of his opponents.

02 July 2013 • 17:56 AMT
Portugal’s Foreign Minister Paulo Portas resigns

Portas heads the rightist CDS-PP party and without its support, the government would lose its majority in parliament.

02 July 2013 • 17:44 AMT
Pope John Paul II cleared for sainthood

The Congregation for the Causes of Saints ruled an “inexplicable recovery” on 1 May 2011 was due to the late Pope’s intercession.

02 July 2013 • 17:08 AMT
French far-right leader stripped of EP immunity, may face racism charges

Marine Le Pen may face charges of racism over comments she made comparing Muslim street prayers to an occupation of French territory.

02 July 2013 • 16:52 AMT
“Salt” helmer eyes Liam Hemsworth for Edward Snowden movie

Noyce said that Julian Assange would feature in the film, and it would begin with The Guardian’s revelation that Snowden is the leak.

02 July 2013 • 16:35 AMT
Liev Schreiber series “Ray Donovan” sets record for Showtime

“Homeland”’s debut was the best drama premiere the cable network had over the previous eight years.

02 July 2013 • 16:07 AMT
U.S. sanctions Myanmar general for buying weaponry from N. Korea

The action prohibits U.S. citizens from engaging in transactions with Thein Htyay, and freezes assets he might have in the United States.

02 July 2013 • 16:01 AMT
Putin: Venezuela, Russia have huge potential for joint investment projects

Rosneft and Gazprombank signed major deals with Venezuela’s national oil company, Petroleos de Venezuela.

02 July 2013 • 15:42 AMT
Shirak beats Tre Penne 3:0 in UEFA Champions League qualifying round 1

At the Gyumri City Stadium-hosted match, FC Shirak’s Ismaël Béko Fofana authored all three goals.

02 July 2013 • 15:25 AMT
Kurds searching for Armenian gold in Turkey’s Mus

The city residents, mainly Kurds, are demolishing Armenian housed in hopes of fining gold they claim was hidden back in 1915.

02 July 2013 • 14:58 AMT
Helen Mirren to star as French chef in “Hundred-Foot Journey”

English actress Mirren will next be seen in action-heavy “Red 2”, which stars Bruce Willis and John Malkovich among others.

02 July 2013 • 14:44 AMT
1st look at Dominic Cooper in “Fleming: Man Who Would Be Bond”

The drama will capture the life of Fleming, a sophisticated maverick whose life led to the creation of the best known spy.

02 July 2013 • 14:35 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan named best player of Ukrainian league 2012/13

Mkhitaryan managed 25 goals in the Ukrainian Premier League last season as Shakhtar Donetsk took home their fourth consecutive title.

02 July 2013 • 14:14 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 410.81 July 2

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 410.81 on July 2 increasing by 0.94 point compared to July 1.

02 July 2013 • 14:04 AMT
President: capital construction motive power in NKR economy development

President Sahakyan stressed capital construction as the largest segment of Artsakh economy, urging to boost the quality of work.

02 July 2013 • 13:36 AMT
President congratulates U.S. leader on Independence Day

President Serzh Sargsyan visited the U.S. embassy in Armenia the occasion of Independence Day of the United States of America.

02 July 2013 • 13:22 AMT
Josh Radnor in “Afternoon Delight” Sundance hit comedy trailer

In “Afternoon Delight,” Kathryn Hahn (“Parks and Recreation”) plays a bored housewife who looks to spice up her life.

02 July 2013 • 13:06 AMT
Kevin Hart in “Ride Along” buddy comedy trailer

Kevin Hart plans to marry his on-screen girlfriend. There’s just one problem – he first has to get her brother’s blessing.

02 July 2013 • 13:01 AMT
Syria conference unlikely until September, Kerry says

“We both agreed that our countries have an ability to make a difference if we can pull together in that effort,” Kerry said.

02 July 2013 • 12:59 AMT
Major stir over U.S. bugging claims forced, expert says

According to political analyst Andrey Areshev, the information above was widely known even before Edward Snowden’s leaks.

02 July 2013 • 12:44 AMT
Russia, U.S. ship out highly enriched uranium from Vietnam

Refined uranium fuels nuclear energy reactors but, if processed further, can also form the fissile core of nuclear bombs.

02 July 2013 • 12:39 AMT
Amazon Kindle Fire gets Vine video app

The service, which was previously released for iOS & Android devices, is now available as a free download from the Amazon Appstore.

02 July 2013 • 12:31 AMT
Microsoft updates Facebook app for Windows Phone

Facebook 5.0 introduces a complete overhaul of the user interface, as well as new features and enhancements.

02 July 2013 • 12:14 AMT
Avetik Grigoryan, Lilit Galoyan gain 1 point each at Abu-Dhabi chess fest

GMs Karen Grigoryan, Hovik Hayrapetyan and others will participate in a Barcelona tournament from July 4 to 12.

02 July 2013 • 11:33 AMT
Abraham signs new promotional agreement with Sauerland

Abraham was unhappy with the purse being offered and the two-division beltholder was holding out for more money.

02 July 2013 • 11:30 AMT
Nigerian envoy presents credentials to Armenian President

The two men stressed the necessity of forming a legal field for the development of cooperation in the areas of mutual interest.

02 July 2013 • 11:09 AMT
YouTube introduces Pro video series

In addition, the company is also announcing live events that will take place in New York, Los Angeles and London soon.