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02 May 2017 • 11:26 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star Charlotte Hope joins “The Nun” horror

The thriller sees Demian Bichir playing a priest named Father Burke who is dispatched by Rome to investigate the mysterious death of a nun.

02 May 2017 • 11:08 AMT
Jeremy Renner to play legendary gunslinger “Doc” Holliday in new film

PalmStar Media has optioned the rights to two Mary Doria Russell novels that are being developed as a Renner starring vehicle.

02 May 2017 • 10:47 AMT
Empire built on rice

The Great Wall of China is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, rammed earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and empires against the raids and invasions of the various nomadic groups of the Eurasian Steppe.

02 May 2017 • 10:34 AMT
Oliver Stone’s Vladimir Putin interviews to air on Showtime

Stone’s last project with Showtime was 2012’s “The Untold History of the United States,” which examined factors behind seminal world events.

02 May 2017 • 10:24 AMT
IFC nabs female comedy series “Baroness von Sketch Show”

The show is performed and written by Meredith MacNeill and award-winning Second City alumni Carolyn Taylor, Aurora Browne and Jennifer Whalen.

02 May 2017 • 10:22 AMT
Facebook received 16 legal requests for info by Armenian govt. in 2016

Facebook received no emergency requests for information about social media users from the government in the the reporting period.

02 May 2017 • 09:57 AMT
Radiohead share mysterious vid amid “OK Computer” anniversary rumours

“OK Computer” was released in the UK in June 1997 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest records of modern times.

02 May 2017 • 09:41 AMT
Turkey’s EU dream is over “at least for now” – top official

“The focus of our relationship has to be something else,” he said in an interview after EU foreign ministers met in Malta.

02 May 2017 • 09:36 AMT
Metallica’s Robert Trujillo performs live with 12-year-old son and Korn

Tye was announced as temporary replacement for long-time Korn bassist Reginald “Fieldy” Arvizu last month.

02 May 2017 • 09:32 AMT
First direct train from UK to China reaches Yiwu

The first ever direct train from Britain to China arrived in the eastern city of Yiwu at the weekend after a 7,456-mile journey.

02 May 2017 • 09:32 AMT
Gorillaz add new dates to European tour

The new Gorillaz album features collaborations from the likes of Vince Staples, Benjamin Clementine and Mavis Staples.

02 May 2017 • 08:55 AMT
Netflix gives “13 Reasons Why” series more viewer warnings

The show, which dropped March 31, will now contain an overall warning advising viewer discretion for potentially troubling content.

02 May 2017 • 08:53 AMT
Iraqi Yazidis struggle to integrate after finding refuge in Armenia

35,000 Armenian Yazidis have recently been joined by Yazidi families who have fled the Islamic State offensive in northern Iraq.

02 May 2017 • 08:28 AMT
Valery Permyakov may “theoretically” be extradited to Russia: lawyer

The decision on where Permyakov will serve his sentence will be made in the next few days, lawyer Eduard Aghajanyan said.

02 May 2017 • 08:27 AMT
Samsung testing self-driving car tech in South Korea

The company’s home country of South Korea has approved Samsung’s plans to test self-driving cars on real roads, not just test courses.

02 May 2017 • 08:12 AMT
LG’s new 4K monitor puts four displays in one 42.5-inch panel

On its face, the 43UD79-B is an IPS panel with 1000:1 contrast ratio, wide 178-degree viewing angle and support for over 1.07 billion colors.

02 May 2017 • 07:50 AMT
Luc Besson’s star-studded “Valerian” rolls out character posters

The characters featured in the posters include Dane DeHaan as space cop Valerian, Cara Delevingne as his partner Laureline and Rihanna as shapeshifter Bubble.

02 May 2017 • 07:47 AMT
Zlatan Ibrahimovic undergoes successful knee surgery

The forward sustained “significant knee ligament damage” during Manchester United’s 2-1 Europa League win over Anderlecht/

02 May 2017 • 07:40 AMT
Armenia president dismisses Security Council chief from his job

President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to relieve Yuri Khachaturov of the position of the secretary of the National Security Council.

02 May 2017 • 07:37 AMT
Netflix unveils first trailer for “House of Cards” season 5

The fifth season stars Michael Kelly, Jayne Atkinson, Neve Campbell, Derek Cecil, Paul Sparks and Joel Kinnaman among others.

02 May 2017 • 07:28 AMT
Facebook’s new QR codes dangle discounts for offline purchases

Facebook Rewards could benefit users, merchants and the social network. People could earn free discounts just for being Facebook users.

02 May 2017 • 07:17 AMT
WhatsApp adds new feature for pinning chats to the top

Tap and hold on any chat and you get a new pin icon in the action bar next to the delete, mute, and archive functions.

02 May 2017 • 07:15 AMT
Laurence Fishburne joins indie thriller “Imprisoned”

Paul Kampf is directing from his own script, described as a revenge thriller wrapped around a love story with the question of the sacrifices made for love.

02 May 2017 • 06:57 AMT
Ewan McGregor, Léa Seydoux’s sci-fi romance “Zoe” adds cast

McGregor and Seydoux are portraying colleagues at a revolutionary research lab who design technology to improve and perfect romantic relationships.

02 May 2017 • 06:51 AMT
Trump to speak with Putin on May 2

There was no indication about the topics of discussion for the two leaders. The call was scheduled for 12:30 pm (1630 GMT).

02 May 2017 • 06:44 AMT
Ben Affleck, Casey Affleck may join “Triple Frontier”

Should the deal be closed, the Affleck brothers will join Oscar-winner Mahershala Ali in the film.

02 May 2017 • 06:44 AMT
Infosys announces plans to hire 10,000 U.S. workers

The IT service firms rely heavily on the H1-B visa program, which U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to review.

02 May 2017 • 06:36 AMT
40 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani troops registered overnight

Artsakh defense army troops continue controlling the situation along the line of contact, retaliating in case of necessity.

02 May 2017 • 06:35 AMT
“Kingsman: The Golden Circle” featurette lands online

In the video, we can see some scenes in which Taron Egerton’s Eggsy and Mark Strong’s Merlin devour a good amount of The Statesman alcoholic drink.

02 May 2017 • 06:31 AMT
More exercise for kids could save U.S. billions on health, study shows

If 100% of all kids in that age range did, $62.3 billion could be averted and 1.2 million fewer youths would be overweight or obese.