Lenovo sells 55 million PCs, overtaking Apple in U.S.

Lenovo sells 55 million PCs, overtaking Apple in U.S.

May 26, 2014 - 12:31 AMT  08:31 GMT
Lenovo's tablets also performed well with 9.2 million sold, as well as 50 million mobile units - a number the company plans to increase by 69%.
Egyptians voting in presidential election

Egyptians voting in presidential election

May 26, 2014 - 11:48 AMT  07:48 GMT
As voting began, a homemade bomb exploded outside a polling station in the city of El-Mahalla El-Kubra, north of Cairo.
Flights halted at Ukraine’s Donetsk airport

Flights halted at Ukraine’s Donetsk airport

May 26, 2014 - 11:39 AMT  07:39 GMT
“The Donetsk Airport is temporarily putting on hold all flight services starting 7:00 am,” the airport management said in a statement.
Quentin Tarantino hints at “Django Unchained” TV miniseries

Quentin Tarantino hints at “Django Unchained” TV miniseries

May 26, 2014 - 10:46 AMT  06:46 GMT
The helmer also has his hands full with a new draft of his Western “The Hateful Eight,” which reportedly starts filming in November.
Lithuania's Grybauskaite declares victory after run-off

Lithuania's Grybauskaite declares victory after run-off

May 26, 2014 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
The 58-year-old former EU budget chief - who ran as an independent - focused her campaign on national security.
Armswissbank becomes market maker of NMC 10th issue of bonds

Armswissbank becomes market maker of NMC 10th issue of bonds

May 26, 2014 - 10:31 AMT  06:31 GMT
Armswissbank will provide liquidity, thus enhancing investors’ opportunity to buy and sell the bonds in the secondary market.
Michael Fassbender on playing Macbeth:

Michael Fassbender on playing Macbeth: "It was scary"

May 26, 2014 - 10:30 AMT  06:30 GMT
Macbeth has previously been played on stage and in films by actors including James McAvoy, Ethan Hawke, Ian McKellen, Ethan Hawke.
Apple says Samsung ‘must stop using infringing features’

Apple says Samsung ‘must stop using infringing features’

May 26, 2014 - 10:06 AMT  06:06 GMT
Apple had requested the court for $2.2 billion in damages for what it alleged was massive infringement of five of its patents.
“X-Men: Days of Future Past” dominates box office with $91 million

“X-Men: Days of Future Past” dominates box office with $91 million

May 26, 2014 - 10:04 AMT  06:04 GMT
Warner’s B.O. champ from last weekend, “Godzilla,” provided considerable support to overall totals, with $31.4 million.
Obama pays surprise visit to U.S. troops in Afghanistan

Obama pays surprise visit to U.S. troops in Afghanistan

May 26, 2014 - 09:59 AMT  05:59 GMT
At least 2,181 members of the U.S. military have died during the nearly 13-year Afghan war and thousands more have been wounded.
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