Israeli Knesset Committee recognizes Armenian Genocide

Israeli Knesset Committee recognizes Armenian Genocide

August 2, 2016 - 12:00 AMT  08:00 GMT
“It is our moral obligation to recognize the Armenian Genocide,” said committee chair Yakov Margi (Shas) at a committee meeting.
Russia, Iran mull joint military drills

Russia, Iran mull joint military drills

August 2, 2016 - 11:53 AMT  07:53 GMT
Russia is currently hosting the International Army Games, featuring competitions in 23 disciplines.
Upcoming iPhone “to offer an innovative Apple Watch feature”

Upcoming iPhone “to offer an innovative Apple Watch feature” (video)

 August 2, 2016 - 11:50 AMT  07:50 GMT
Some have speculated the phone could feature waterproof technology, wireless charging and a curved interface.
Instagram will soon let you turn off comments

Instagram will soon let you turn off comments

August 2, 2016 - 11:40 AMT  07:40 GMT
"Our goal is to make Instagram a friendly, fun and, most importantly, safe place for self expression," said Instagram's head of public policy.
Bolivia police seize “largest ever” domestic haul of cocaine

Bolivia police seize “largest ever” domestic haul of cocaine

August 2, 2016 - 11:26 AMT  07:26 GMT
In May, police in Colombia said they had seized their largest ever domestic haul of illegal drugs - nearly eight tonnes of cocaine.
Pressure builds on Venezuela's Maduro amid opposition campaign

Pressure builds on Venezuela's Maduro amid opposition campaign

August 2, 2016 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
Venezuela is going through a political and economic crisis, which has led to shortages of basic goods and looting.
Ex-presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan gets 2 months in jail

Ex-presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan gets 2 months in jail

August 2, 2016 - 11:02 AMT  07:02 GMT
Earlier, Armenia’s Investigative Committee instigated a criminal case over mass disorders in Yerevan against 23 people.
Azeri troops fire 300 shots in Karabakh ceasefire violations

Azeri troops fire 300 shots in Karabakh ceasefire violations

August 2, 2016 - 10:29 AMT  06:29 GMT
The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army frontline units refrained from retaliatory actions returning fire only in case of extreme necessity.
U.S., Israel narrow differences over new talks on defense aid package

U.S., Israel narrow differences over new talks on defense aid package

August 2, 2016 - 10:24 AMT  06:24 GMT
Differences on the package have underscored continuing friction over last year's U.S.-led nuclear deal with Iran, Israel's regional archfoe.
U.S. planes bomb Islamic State targets in Libya

U.S. planes bomb Islamic State targets in Libya

August 2, 2016 - 10:14 AMT  06:14 GMT
Forces allied with Seraj have been battling Islamic State in Sirte - the home town of former dictator Muammar Gaddafi - since May.
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