NASA delays first crewed flight of Orion capsule to Mars

NASA delays first crewed flight of Orion capsule to Mars

September 17, 2015 - 11:46 AMT  07:46 GMT
NASA hopes to eventually launch the Orion on top of the Space Launch System (SLS) to go beyond lower Earth orbit.
iOS 9 gets hit by download errors

iOS 9 gets hit by download errors

September 17, 2015 - 11:36 AMT  07:36 GMT
Earlier on September 16, Apple delayed the release of its iPhone and iPad-friendly iOS 9 patch watchOS at the very last minute.
Ford launches smartwatch apps for its electric, plug-in hybrid models

Ford launches smartwatch apps for its electric, plug-in hybrid models

September 17, 2015 - 11:23 AMT  07:23 GMT
The update for MyFord Mobile features remote climate control, lock and unlock, mileage, and walking directions for finding your car.
Yemen cabinet returns from Saudi exile

Yemen cabinet returns from Saudi exile

September 17, 2015 - 11:10 AMT  07:10 GMT
The move follows the recapture of Aden from Houthi rebels in July. It is not clear if President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi will follow suit.
No more than 5 U.S.-trained Syrian rebels fight IS: U.S. general

No more than 5 U.S.-trained Syrian rebels fight IS: U.S. general

September 17, 2015 - 11:05 AMT  07:05 GMT
Austin admitted to committee members that the U.S. was not even close to reaching its goal of training 5,000-plus in the near term.
Ukraine prolongs list of sanctions against Russia

Ukraine prolongs list of sanctions against Russia

September 17, 2015 - 10:54 AMT  06:54 GMT
A list of targeted individuals published online included officials such as Russia's defence minister and parliament speaker.
Venezuela extends state of emergency on border with Colombia

Venezuela extends state of emergency on border with Colombia

September 17, 2015 - 10:47 AMT  06:47 GMT
The move is part of a crackdown on crime near the border, where smugglers and guerrilla groups are active.
Hungary detains 29 as riot police use tear gas against migrants

Hungary detains 29 as riot police use tear gas against migrants

September 17, 2015 - 10:43 AMT  06:43 GMT
Serbia's prime minister accused Hungary of "brutal" and "non-European" behavior and urged the EU to respond.
Magnitude 8.3 earthquake hits off the coast of Chile

Magnitude 8.3 earthquake hits off the coast of Chile

September 17, 2015 - 10:22 AMT  06:22 GMT
The quake shook buildings in the capital city of Santiago, about 280 km (175 miles) to the south, and flooded some coastal areas under a tsunami warning.
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