Lebanese forces kill Islamic State leader: security source

Lebanese forces kill Islamic State leader: security source

April 28, 2016 - 14:54 AMT  10:54 GMT
The man was named as Nayif al-Shaalaan, and identified as Islamic State's leader in the area by the Lebanese security source.
Olympic flame handed over to Brazilians ahead of Rio Games

Olympic flame handed over to Brazilians ahead of Rio Games

April 28, 2016 - 14:48 AMT  10:48 GMT
Rio mayor Eduardo Paes says the Olympic park is almost ready but there are concerns about delays to some projects.
Obama bolsters Turkey's Genocide denialist policy: historian

Obama bolsters Turkey's Genocide denialist policy: historian

April 28, 2016 - 14:48 AMT  10:48 GMT
Unlike Germany, Perez says, Turkey has never acknowledged its blood-stained past: denial is championed, while voicing culpability is criminalized.
At least 14 patients, 3 doctors killed as air strike hits Aleppo hospital: MSF

At least 14 patients, 3 doctors killed as air strike hits Aleppo hospital: MSF

April 28, 2016 - 14:33 AMT  10:33 GMT
Among those killed in the MSF-supported al-Quds hospital was one of the city's last paediatricians, MSF said.
North Korea mid-range missile launch failed again: Seoul

North Korea mid-range missile launch failed again: Seoul

April 28, 2016 - 14:32 AMT  10:32 GMT
S. Korea's Foreign Ministry called the launch a provocation and said it will try to increase international pressure on North Korea.
Self-driving Volvos to be trialled in London next year

Self-driving Volvos to be trialled in London next year

April 28, 2016 - 14:24 AMT  10:24 GMT
The programme is called Drive Me London, and is part of Volvo's "most ambitious" trial ever.
Azerbaijan facing no consequences for Karabakh violence: Senator

Azerbaijan facing no consequences for Karabakh violence: Senator

April 28, 2016 - 14:12 AMT  10:12 GMT
“While both Armenia and the NKR have affirmed their support for peace-building measures, Azerbaijan has not,” U.S. Senator Mark Kirk said.
Apple's yearly revenue drops for the first time since 2003

Apple's yearly revenue drops for the first time since 2003

April 28, 2016 - 14:02 AMT  10:02 GMT
iPhone sales were reported by Apple to be 51.2 million, a 16% drop from the 61.2 million sold during 2015's second fiscal quarter.
CSTO chief: Severity of Karabakh armed clashes isn’t moderating

CSTO chief: Severity of Karabakh armed clashes isn’t moderating

April 28, 2016 - 13:54 AMT  09:54 GMT
“Unfortunately, the severity of armed confrontation in Nagorno Karabakh isn’t declining either,” Nikolay Bordyuzha said.
Netflix nabs David Pablos’ breakthrough drama “Chosen Ones”

Netflix nabs David Pablos’ breakthrough drama “Chosen Ones”

April 28, 2016 - 13:53 AMT  09:53 GMT
Produced by Cruz, Pablos’ breakthrough movie recently scored 13 nominations for Mexico’s Ariel Academy Awards.
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