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12 June 2017 • 13:29 AMT
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits western Turkey, Greek island

Turkey’s Disaster and Emergency Management said that the earthquake was in the Aegean Sea at a depth of seven kilometers.

12 June 2017 • 13:21 AMT
Egypt bans scores of news websites in growing crackdown

“Let’s be clear, the Egyptian websites going through this are dealing with a long-term shutdown — this is not short term,” said Khaled al-Balshi.

12 June 2017 • 13:05 AMT
Yerevan: YELQ bloc pledges several development projects

“I believe we’ll be able to implement the projects that the residents of Yerevan have entrusted us with by voting for us,” Simonyan said.

12 June 2017 • 12:30 AMT
Essential phone launching as Sprint exclusive

We like to bet with where we think the market is going as opposed to where the market was,” Essential President Niccolo de Masi said.

12 June 2017 • 12:11 AMT
OSCE Minsk Group’s statements seek to reduce tensions: envoy

Popov said the Mink Group has always released targeted statements which sought to help maintain the peaceful settlement process.

12 June 2017 • 11:57 AMT
Norway to ban full-face Muslim veil in all schools, universities

“We do not want clothes covering the face in nurseries, schools and universities,” the Minister of Education and Research said.

12 June 2017 • 11:48 AMT
UAE exempts Qataris married to Emiratis from expulsion order: report

UAE airports and borders have been ordered to allow any Qatari citizens who are immediate relatives of Emiratis to pass through.

12 June 2017 • 11:44 AMT
France’s Aurélien Froment radies 1st animated feature “Josep”

In a long life Josep was a cartoonist, Republican soldier, a prisoner in a concentration camp, Frida Kahlo’s lover, and a Hollywood stage designer and painter.

12 June 2017 • 11:28 AMT
“Kidnap” action thriller trailer features Halle Berry

A typical afternoon in the park turns into a nightmare for single mom Karla Dyson when her son suddenly disappears.

12 June 2017 • 10:54 AMT
Russian opposition leader urges people to join anti-corruption protests

Navalny was given permission to hold the rally at another location but said he had moved it after authorities tried to “humiliate” protesters.

12 June 2017 • 10:19 AMT
Armenia prime minister says has no intention to resign

“I have no idea who has been disseminating such claims,” Karapetyan said, adding that he has never had such a desire.

12 June 2017 • 10:06 AMT
Increasing number of Taliban swearing allegiance to IS: ex- Pentagon official

Three U.S. soldiers were killed by an Afghan soldier and another serviceman was wounded in eastern Afghanistan on June 10.

12 June 2017 • 09:58 AMT
Myanmar recovers more bodies from crashed plane

The number of bodies retrieved so far rose to 62 on Monday as the hunt for the plane stretched into a sixth day, the military said.

12 June 2017 • 09:52 AMT
Israel greenlights largest West Bank settlement construction in 25 years

The government of Israel stopped building official settlements in 1992, according to Israeli monitoring group Peace Now.

12 June 2017 • 09:36 AMT
Armenia says “highly values” Russia’s role in Karabakh settlement process

Armenia continues to work with Russia and other Minsk Group co-chairing countries for a peaceful resolution of the conflict, Nalbandian said.

12 June 2017 • 09:10 AMT
Lana Del Rey previews new song “Change”

The preview takes the form of a short Instagram video in which Del Rey can be seen listening to the song before joining in and singing along.

12 June 2017 • 08:34 AMT
The Killers premiere new song “Run For Cover”

Speaking of the track last year, Brandon Flowers revealed that “Run For Cover” was originally written to appear on “Day & Age.”

12 June 2017 • 08:23 AMT
Halsey nabs No. 1 album on Billboard 200

The set is Halsey’s second studio album and the follow-up to 2015’s “Badlands”, which debuted at No. 2 with 115,000 units.

12 June 2017 • 08:06 AMT
“Sami Blood” drama wins grand jury prize at Seattle Film Fest

Chang-Yong Moon and Jin Jeon’s “Becoming Who I Was” from South Korea was selected as the best documentary by festival voters.

12 June 2017 • 07:38 AMT
May brings back foe, aims to unite party before Brexit

May said she had tapped experience across the “whole of the Conservative Party” when she appointed Michael Gove as agriculture minister.

12 June 2017 • 07:27 AMT
Rafael Nadal wins his 10th French Open

It is a sporting achievement for the ages: No other men’s tennis player has won more than seven singles titles at the same Grand Slam event.

12 June 2017 • 07:10 AMT
Ukrainians cheer as visa-free travel to EU enters into force

Poroshenko met with his Slovak counterpart, Andrej Kiska, on the Slovak-Ukrainian border, opening a symbolic “door to the EU.”

12 June 2017 • 07:02 AMT
“Wonder Woman” stays atop box office, “The Mummy” is crushed

“Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie” sat at the third place of the box office with an estimated $12.3 million.

12 June 2017 • 06:54 AMT
“Dear Evan Hansen” nabs 6 accolades at 2017 Tony Awards

“Dear Evan Hansen” is written by Pasek & Paul, with a book by Steven Levenson and the leading performance from Ben Platt.

12 June 2017 • 06:51 AMT
Round five of Norway Chess tournament sees five draws

With 3.5 points overall, Nakamura retained his lead with four rounds to go, and is followed by Aronian and Kramnik with 3 points each.

12 June 2017 • 06:40 AMT
Venezuela Maduro says children used in protest violence, will write to pope

Young teenagers wearing face masks and throwing rocks are a common sight at anti-government protests that have roiled the capital, Caracas, since April.

12 June 2017 • 06:32 AMT
EA, FIFA plan “largest ever” eSports competition yet

The Interactive World Cup is still the star of the show and will revolve around players signed to clubs, but it’s only one part of a larger picture

12 June 2017 • 06:25 AMT
Macron’s party set for significant French parliamentary majority

The vote delivered a further crushing blow to the Socialist and conservative parties that had alternated in power for decades until Macron’s election in May.

12 June 2017 • 06:11 AMT
Ex-rebels win Kosovo election, preliminary results show

The new Cabinet will have a tough job in resolving several thorny issues, including the border demarcation deal with Montenegro.

12 June 2017 • 06:01 AMT
Xbox One will be compatible with original Xbox discs

You’ll be able to play local multiplayer for old Xbox titles through system link, which will support all three generations of Microsoft’s consoles.