France orders ban on Uber car-sharing service after protests

France orders ban on Uber car-sharing service after protests

June 26, 2015 - 13:26 AMT  09:26 GMT
The announcement followed a day of sometimes violent protests by French taxi drivers, who say the U.S.-based firm Uber is stealing their livelihoods.
IS attack in northeast Syria reported to displace 60,000: UN

IS attack in northeast Syria reported to displace 60,000: UN

June 26, 2015 - 13:15 AMT  09:15 GMT
Islamic State launched an assault on government-held areas of Hasaka, capturing at least one district in the southwest of the city.
CSTO rep: Protests in Yerevan cannot be compared with Maidan

CSTO rep: Protests in Yerevan cannot be compared with Maidan

June 26, 2015 - 12:52 AMT  08:52 GMT
David Virabyan did not rule out the possibility of provocations, however, expressing confidence that the state is strong enough to prevent them.
4th night of Electric Yerevan rally: rock concert, new demands, volleyball

4th night of Electric Yerevan rally: rock concert, new demands, volleyball

June 26, 2015 - 12:32 AMT  08:32 GMT
Thousands gathered at Baghramyan Avenue in the evening of June 25 despite storm and heavy rain.
Jason Sudekis in “Sleeping With Other People” comedy trailer

Jason Sudekis in “Sleeping With Other People” comedy trailer (video)

 June 26, 2015 - 11:48 AMT  07:48 GMT
In the film, Sudeikis plays Jake, a serial cheater, who reconnects with former flame Lainey (Alison Brie) at a sex addicts support group.

"Legend" crime drama trailer features Tom Hardy as twin gangsters (video)

 June 26, 2015 - 11:33 AMT  07:33 GMT
The film follows Tom Hardy's Ronnie and Reggie Kray dealing with mafia and detectives who are going to take them down.
Patient proves Apple could do away with iPhone’s home button

Patient proves Apple could do away with iPhone’s home button

June 26, 2015 - 11:06 AMT  07:06 GMT
Removing the home button altogether would allow Apple to scrap some bezel, giving future iPhones more room for the display.
Huawei tests 1TB broadband

Huawei tests 1TB broadband

June 26, 2015 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
And while the results may seem like a distant dream, Huawei says that it may be possible to build it into existing broadband networks.
EU leaders agree to relocate 40,000 migrants

EU leaders agree to relocate 40,000 migrants

June 26, 2015 - 10:37 AMT  06:37 GMT
New figures from the UN refugee agency UNHCR show that 63,000 migrants have arrived in Greece by sea this year and 62,000 in Italy.
China slams U.S. rights record in annual report

China slams U.S. rights record in annual report

June 26, 2015 - 10:21 AMT  06:21 GMT
"The U.S. was haunted by spreading guns and frequent occurrence of violent crimes, which threatened citizens' civil rights," the report said.
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