Facebook gives users more control over News Feed

Facebook gives users more control over News Feed

July 9, 2015 - 22:37 AMT  18:37 GMT
A separate tab allows users to find new Pages that can help them connect with others who are in a business of interest.
Key Senate panel approves $675mln in aid to Central American countries

Key Senate panel approves $675mln in aid to Central American countries

July 9, 2015 - 22:23 AMT  18:23 GMT
The funding amounts to $125 million over current levels but is still far less than President Barack Obama's $1 billion request.
IMF cuts forecast for global growth

IMF cuts forecast for global growth

July 9, 2015 - 19:53 AMT  15:53 GMT
The U.S. economy contracted at an annual rate of 0.2% in the first quarter of the year after being hit by bad weather.
12 Armenian families living abroad want to settle in Artsakh

12 Armenian families living abroad want to settle in Artsakh

July 9, 2015 - 18:42 AMT  14:42 GMT
“More than 500 families have already arrived in Artsakh since the launch of the initiative,” MP Hamlet Harutyunyan said.
EU makes €6mln payment to support rural development in Armenia

EU makes €6mln payment to support rural development in Armenia

July 9, 2015 - 18:36 AMT  14:36 GMT
Beneficiaries of the program are rural communities, farmers, producer group members, employees in agricultural value chains.
Afghan spy agency confirms top IS commander death

Afghan spy agency confirms top IS commander death

July 9, 2015 - 17:37 AMT  13:37 GMT
Shahidullah Shahid is a former member of the Pakistani Taliban who defected to the IS and was operating in Afghanistan.
Diplomats resume high-level push to reach accord on Iran’s nuke program

Diplomats resume high-level push to reach accord on Iran’s nuke program

July 9, 2015 - 17:35 AMT  13:35 GMT
“We’re going to resolve the last issues, if we can,” Moniz said at the start of a meeting with his Iranian counterpart, Ali Akbar Salehi.
EU says credit-card giant MasterCard overcharged customers, retailers

EU says credit-card giant MasterCard overcharged customers, retailers

July 9, 2015 - 17:14 AMT  13:14 GMT
MasterCard confirmed it had received the Commission's statement of objections and would respond in due course.
IBM says it created most powerful computer chip

IBM says it created most powerful computer chip

July 9, 2015 - 16:56 AMT  12:56 GMT
Though there are now working models of the new chip, IBM has not yet revealed when it might be available for commercial use.
Turkish PM says coalition government talks will begin next week

Turkish PM says coalition government talks will begin next week

July 9, 2015 - 14:21 AMT  10:21 GMT
Ahmet Davutoglu said he expected President Tayyip Erdogan to give him a mandate later in the day to form a government.
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