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16 April 2012 • 17:51 AMT
Apple rumored to launch 6 mln iPad minis

Foxconn is assembling components for a less feature-rich version of the iPad, which could retail for either $250 or $300.

16 April 2012 • 17:20 AMT
Titanic ticket auctioned for $56,250

An auction house has sold an original ticket to the 1912 launch of the Titanic and a dinner menu from the ill-fated ocean liner.

16 April 2012 • 17:13 AMT
Haqqani terror group confesses to Afghan attacks

36 insurgents were killed during the attacks, which also claimed the lives of eight policemen and three civilians.

16 April 2012 • 16:51 AMT
First look at Boundurant brothers in “Lawless” moonshine drama

The film revolves around the three brothers who find their bootlegging business under threat in Prohibition-era Franklin County.

16 April 2012 • 16:37 AMT
Fight between Turks, Turkish-born Lebanese reported in Lebanon

Shahan Kandaharian: the clash reveals actual relationship between Ankara and Turkish-populated villages of Lebanon.

16 April 2012 • 16:16 AMT
Baku completes Eurovision arena amid human rights abuse reports

Rights workers say scores of families were kicked out of their homes to make way for the new 25,000-capacity arena.

16 April 2012 • 15:59 AMT
Cate Blanchett makes directing debut with “The Turning”

The actress will join acclaimed Australian directors for screen adaptation of Tim Winton’s best-selling short story collection.

16 April 2012 • 15:52 AMT
Foursquare user base reaches 20 million

Foursquare’s web interface focuses on discovery features; web version of its recommendation feature now includes 250,000 restaurant menus.

16 April 2012 • 15:47 AMT
MGM adds its roster of flicks to YouTube, Google Play

Over 600 titles from MGM’s back catalogue will be made available to rent on YouTube and Google Play in the U.S. and Canada.

16 April 2012 • 15:36 AMT
Apple pulls Aperture 3, iWork ’09 trial versions from site

The iWork suite of apps are available in the Mac App Store for US$19.99 each; Aperture is available for $79.99.

16 April 2012 • 15:33 AMT
UN condemns N. Korea rocket launch, urges tightened sanctions

The UN Security Council warned of further action if Pyongyang carries out another missile launch or nuclear test.

16 April 2012 • 15:23 AMT
Now Network picks up Google’s Galaxy Nexus

Galaxy Nexus will support Google Wallet when it begins shipping and, for those who sign up quickly, include $50 of free cash to spend.

16 April 2012 • 14:51 AMT
Armenian PM: we witness emergence of a new industrial society

Government must establish infrastructures enabling the people to create new knowledge, Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said.

16 April 2012 • 14:42 AMT
Russia’s Kaluga auto plant reveals new Peugeot 408 sedan

The Kaluga auto plant was built by the international automobile alliance of Peugeot Citroen and Mitsubishi.

16 April 2012 • 14:39 AMT
Armenia, Belarus agree to strengthen economic cooperation

Armenian President and Belarusian Foreign Minster agreed on both countries’ aspiration to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

16 April 2012 • 14:34 AMT
“Great Expectations” tops BAFTA Television Craft award nominees

Downton Abbey, Top Boy, Sherlock and The Crimson Petal And The White all received 3 nominations each.

16 April 2012 • 14:23 AMT
Motorola DROID RAZR HD revealed in EXIF data

Rummaging around the EXIF data shows that the phone will have a lens with an f/2.4 aperture, which is the same as the iPhone 4S.

16 April 2012 • 14:22 AMT
German Minister of State dismisses need for OSCE MG shifts

Cornelia Pieper noted that Germany deems OSCE Minsk Group activity effective, with no need for any shifts.

16 April 2012 • 14:22 AMT
Ara Puluzyan makes it to Trabzon tournament ¼ final

Armenian boxing team member Ara Puluzyan (64 kg) scored a 14:5. win over Xhulio Vrenozi (Albania) on April 16.

16 April 2012 • 14:01 AMT
Danish container shipping tycoon dies at 98

Arnold Maersk Mc-Kinney Moeller created the global shipping and oil conglomerate A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S.

16 April 2012 • 13:53 AMT
German Minister of State: EU is also market of values

Cornelia Pieper voiced confidence for Armenia to achieve tangible success in approximating ties with the EU in near future.

16 April 2012 • 13:48 AMT
New iPad coming to 12 additional countries Apr 20

Apple’s new iPad brings an upgraded Retina display, quad-core graphics and a faster CPU; it’s available in black or white.

16 April 2012 • 13:47 AMT
Belarusian FM: sanctions policy unacceptable to my country

Sergei Martynov noted that Belarus stands for conflict de-escalation and pursues relevant activity in that direction.

16 April 2012 • 13:46 AMT
Nicole Kidman’s “Hemingway & Gellhorn” trailer released

The movie recounts passionate love affair and tumultuous marriage of Ernest Hemingway and war correspondent Martha Gellhorn.

16 April 2012 • 13:42 AMT
Iran ready to resolve nuke issues if sanctions lifted – FM

Salehi also hinted that Iran could make concessions on its higher-grade uranium enrichment, a key concern of Western powers.

16 April 2012 • 13:35 AMT
Armenia, Belarus to deepen economic cooperation

Every effort is taken to contribute to development of Armenian-Belarusian relations, Belarusian Foreign Minister said.

16 April 2012 • 13:30 AMT
USAID to allocate USD 800 000 for two Armenian projects

USAID grants will fund “Support to women who faced domestic violence” and “Pension awareness” projects.

16 April 2012 • 13:24 AMT
Armenia to feature new format in Cannes Film Market 2012

Gevorg Gevorgyan, Armenia’s National Film Center director will head the national delegation to Cannes Film Market.

16 April 2012 • 13:21 AMT
Armenian wines worldwide promotion discussed in Yerevan

Establishment of wine-making branch council is now being established, deputy economy minister Tigran Harutyunyan said.

16 April 2012 • 13:17 AMT
Armenia, Belarus satisfied with bilateral cooperation

About 70 agreements are signed between the countries in the legal field, and this number may increase in future.