At least 31 killed in IS-claimed deadly bombings in Syria's Qamishli

At least 31 killed in IS-claimed deadly bombings in Syria's Qamishli

July 27, 2016 - 12:30 AMT  08:30 GMT
The Observatory said at least one of the explosions hit near a security HQ of the Kurdish administration that controls most of Hasaka.
4 paramedics taken hostage by Yerevan gunmen inside police HQ

4 paramedics taken hostage by Yerevan gunmen inside police HQ

July 27, 2016 - 12:01 AMT  08:01 GMT
As reported earlier, several of the Sasna Tsrer members were wounded in a shootout with the police overnight on July 26-27.
VW gets preliminary approval for $14.7 bn settlement over scandal

VW gets preliminary approval for $14.7 bn settlement over scandal

July 27, 2016 - 11:42 AMT  07:42 GMT
VW and Audi will now start sending out official notices to owners of affected vehicles spelling out what happens next.
Comic-Con: Lupita Nyong'o teases Black Panther plot details

Comic-Con: Lupita Nyong'o teases Black Panther plot details

July 27, 2016 - 11:35 AMT  07:35 GMT
Michael B. Jordan has joined the cast members as one of the foes. The "Fantastic Four" actor will portray Erik Killmonger.
Adobe, Nvidia team up to launch realistic 3D digital paint

Adobe, Nvidia team up to launch realistic 3D digital paint

July 27, 2016 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
Users can flip through any color without needing to spend hours adding whites and blacks to their palette to get the shade they want.
Guardiola bans overweight Manchester City players from training

Guardiola bans overweight Manchester City players from training

July 27, 2016 - 11:09 AMT  07:09 GMT
New manager Guardiola has got tough with his players, banning sugary drinks and pizza from the menu at their training complex.
Massive explosion kills 2 at Azerbaijan munitions plant

Massive explosion kills 2 at Azerbaijan munitions plant

July 27, 2016 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
At least 20 people injured and that explosions continued to rock the city and its surroundings for hours while a fire raged at the facility.
Japan unveils more than $266 bn economic stimulus: media

Japan unveils more than $266 bn economic stimulus: media

July 27, 2016 - 10:44 AMT  06:44 GMT
Abe promised a stimulus package after Britain's vote to quit the EU sparked a rally in the yen that threatened profits at Japan Inc.
Azerbaijani reconnaissance drones detected on Karabakh frontline

Azerbaijani reconnaissance drones detected on Karabakh frontline

July 27, 2016 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
Karabakh troops followed the developments along the frontline and took relevant measures only in case of extreme necessity.
Yerevan standoff: two gunmen surrender, others wounded in shootout

Yerevan standoff: two gunmen surrender, others wounded in shootout

July 27, 2016 - 10:24 AMT  06:24 GMT
On the night of July 26-27, law enforcement authorities attacked the patrol department that an armed group has been holding for some 10 days.
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