France, Britain call for UN meeting to lift sieges on Syrian cities

France, Britain call for UN meeting to lift sieges on Syrian cities

January 15, 2016 - 13:41 AMT  09:41 GMT
France's UN mission confirmed that a request for a public meeting was made to Uruguay, which currently holds the rotating council presidency.
Apple reportedly working on cordless headphones for iPhone 7

Apple reportedly working on cordless headphones for iPhone 7

January 15, 2016 - 13:38 AMT  09:38 GMT
Rumors are circulating that Apple is thinking about leaving off the headphone jack from the iPhone 7 to make the phone ever thinner.
Celine Dion cancels shows after husband Rene Angelil's death

Celine Dion cancels shows after husband Rene Angelil's death

January 15, 2016 - 13:36 AMT  09:36 GMT
Angelil was diagnosed with throat cancer in 1998. Dion had withdrawn herself away from the limelight several times to care for him.
Adele dominating BRIT Awards nominations

Adele dominating BRIT Awards nominations

January 15, 2016 - 13:18 AMT  09:18 GMT
The annual event will include a special musical tribute to David Bowie who passed away last weekend after 18-month battle with cancer.
Microsoft enables Slack teams to make voice, video calls through Skype

Microsoft enables Slack teams to make voice, video calls through Skype

January 15, 2016 - 13:02 AMT  09:02 GMT
Slack users can set up the feature by enabling the "add to Slack" button from Skype's website and signing in with their Slack credentials.
2 Azeri soldiers killed in contact line sabotage attempt

2 Azeri soldiers killed in contact line sabotage attempt

January 15, 2016 - 12:56 AMT  08:56 GMT
Having timely identified the rival groups, Karabakh Defense Army units took retaliatory measures, throwing the saboteurs back to their positions.
Russia, Syria fly first joint anti-terror mission

Russia, Syria fly first joint anti-terror mission

January 15, 2016 - 12:54 AMT  08:54 GMT
The defense ministry released a video showing the Russian ground attack aircraft taking off from Hemeimeem air base and being joined by MiGs.
Azerbaijan arrests 55 following protests over soaring consumer prices

Azerbaijan arrests 55 following protests over soaring consumer prices

January 15, 2016 - 12:47 AMT  08:47 GMT
Azerbaijani protesters blocked streets and clashed with police during January 13's riots in Siyazan, a city near the Caspian Sea coast.
Italy blocks $3 bln-worth EU-Turkey migrant deal

Italy blocks $3 bln-worth EU-Turkey migrant deal

January 15, 2016 - 12:41 AMT  08:41 GMT
Germany's Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble is expected to raise the issue at the meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels, a diplomat said.
Intel to try to break its reliance on PCs in 2016

Intel to try to break its reliance on PCs in 2016

January 15, 2016 - 12:28 AMT  08:28 GMT
This strategy is similar to one adopted by AMD, when it saw the writing on the wall and made a strategic move away from PCs.
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