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24 May 2017 • 08:40 AMT
OSCE Mission to conduct monitoring of Artsakh line of contact

Artsakh authorities have expressed their readiness to assist in conducting the monitoring andto ensure the security of the Mission members.

24 May 2017 • 08:23 AMT
NYT: Trump praises Duterte for “unbelievable job” on drug problem

Trump plans to attend an Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) summit in Manila in November.

24 May 2017 • 08:21 AMT
Trump budget seeks to slash Armenia aid by 67%

The budget envisages substantial cuts and recommends a 29% cut overall and a 60 percent reduction in assistance to Europe and Eurasia.

24 May 2017 • 08:05 AMT
“Me Before You” star to join Shailene Woodley in survival drama “Adrift”

Miles Teller was initially in talks to reunite with his “Divergent” and “Spectacular Now” co-star in the movie, but passed on the project due to scheduling conflicts.

24 May 2017 • 07:53 AMT
Cite Films launches sales on Cannes movie “The Desert Bride”

The romantic road movie is “the feel-good story of a woman’s metamorphosis, the transformation of her life and vision of herself.”

24 May 2017 • 07:53 AMT
Corruption watchdog arrests 21 over Hong Kong-China bridge

Authorities have asked for “comprehensive examinations” to “ascertain that the strength of concrete would meet the contract requirements”.

24 May 2017 • 07:34 AMT
“American Crime Story”: 1st look at Penelope Cruz as Donatella Versace

Penelope will star opposite Darren Criss as Gianni’s murderer Andrew Cunanan, Edgar Ramirez as Gianni and Ricky Martin as Gianni’s partner Antonio D’Amico.

24 May 2017 • 07:34 AMT
Armenia’s folk remedies are getting a new look: The Smithsonian

The feature suggests that the herbs of the Armenian highland were especially well-reputed among ancient writers.

24 May 2017 • 07:22 AMT
“Orange Is the New Black” among Netflix’s June 2017 titles

June also brings movies like Disney “Moana”, Netflix’s original movie “Okja” and Dreamworks’ “Trolls” on June 20, June 28 and June 7 respectively.

24 May 2017 • 07:19 AMT
No evidence of Trump team collusion with Russians: White House

In a statement, a White House official said the hearings showed “there is still no evidence of any Russia-Trump campaign collusion.”

24 May 2017 • 07:12 AMT
The Galaxy S8 iris scanner can be hacked with aging tech

A point-and-shoot camera, laser printer and contact lens is all it took for German hacking group Chaos Computer Club to crack the Samsung Galaxy S8’s iris scanner.

24 May 2017 • 06:59 AMT
Wikimedia cleared to sue the NSA

The ACLU brought the lawsuit on behalf of Wikimedia and a handful of other organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch.

24 May 2017 • 06:55 AMT
95 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered overnight

Azeri forces employed a 60- and 82-mm mortar and a grenade launcher in the southeastern direction of the frontline.

24 May 2017 • 06:47 AMT
Australia police criticised for tactics in deadly Sydney cafe siege

The findings into the December 2014 tragedy that shocked the nation followed intense scrutiny of New South Wales police tactics.

24 May 2017 • 06:46 AMT
Trump to meet Pope, Italy’s leaders in Rome

Trump and the pontiff have already clashed at a distance on issues including migration and climate change.

24 May 2017 • 06:34 AMT
N. Korea, if left unchecked, on path to nuke-armed missile: U.S.

The remarks are the latest indication of mounting U.S. concern about Pyongyang’s advancing missile and nuclear weapons programs.

24 May 2017 • 06:29 AMT
Dollar firm, yuan slips on China downgrade

The dollar index held steady against a basket of six currencies at 97.321 after bouncing 0.4 percent the previous day.

24 May 2017 • 06:17 AMT
Duterte declares martial law in southern Philippines

A spokesman said martial law would be in place for 60 days, in line with constitutional limits on the use of military rule.

24 May 2017 • 06:14 AMT
British police identify suicide bomber, threat level raised to critical

The attacker set off his improvised bomb as crowds streamed out of the Manchester Arena after a pop concert by Ariana Grande.

23 May 2017 • 15:24 AMT
Focus nabs Domhnall Gleeson, Charlotte Rampling’s “Little Stranger”

Lenny Abrahamson, who received an Academy Award nomination for “Room,” will direct from a script by Lucinda Coxon.

23 May 2017 • 15:15 AMT
Armenia’s YELQ bloc ‘in all probability’ won’t run in key elections

Edmon Marukyan, who represents YELQ bloc’s parliamentary faction, said they haven’t discussed the issue yet.

23 May 2017 • 15:00 AMT
“Star Wars: The Last Jedi” Vanity Fair covers offer look at cast members

The pictures were taken in England and Ireland in May 2016. One of the covers shows the late Carrie Fisher posing solo in costume as General Leia Organa.

23 May 2017 • 14:30 AMT
Small glass of wine or beer a day increases breast cancer risk: study

However, any risk posed by just 10 grams of alcohol is big news, as the average alcoholic beverage (like a 12oz beer can) typically contains around 14 grams.

23 May 2017 • 14:11 AMT
WHO set to choose new leader as 3 finalists promise reform

Margaret Chan’s decade-long tenure which ends on June 30 was notably marred by the fiercely-criticised response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

23 May 2017 • 13:58 AMT
New bridge reunites Mosul ahead of final assault to dislodge IS

The United Nations said last week up to 200,000 more people may flee as Iraqi forces push to retake the rest of the city.

23 May 2017 • 13:44 AMT
France’s Macron opens key labour reform talks

Efforts at labour reforms under Socialist president Francois Hollande led to massive street protests last year, many of which turned violent.

23 May 2017 • 13:32 AMT
Lana Del Rey talks working with Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks

Del Rey’s new album ‘Lust For Life’ is expected to be released soon, although an official release date has not yet been announced.

23 May 2017 • 13:17 AMT
U2 dedicate “Running To Stand Still” to Chris Cornell

While Cornell’s death is being treated as a suicide, his family have claimed that prescription drugs may have contributed towards him taking his own life.

23 May 2017 • 12:47 AMT
Universal’s “Bride of Frankenstein” to open February 2019

Angelina Jolie had been linked to the project for some time but insiders say scheduling will play a factor on her starring in the pic’s title role.

23 May 2017 • 12:33 AMT
Film Factory takes “In Love and In Hate” from Disney’s Patagonik

The movie follows a lovestruck doctor who escapes to an isolated beach to recover – only to discover that the woman he is trying to get over is staying at the same hotel.