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19 April 2017 • 07:34 AMT
Trump administration to review Iran sanctions relief: Tillerson

The notification came as the White House certified that Iran was complying with its commitments under the deal negotiated by Obama.

19 April 2017 • 07:31 AMT
“American Assassin” 1st teaser features Dylan O’Brien as a spy

The movie is based on Vince Flynn’s novel of the same name, following a man named Mitch Rapp who is secretly recruited by CIA after his girlfriend is killed.

19 April 2017 • 07:22 AMT
Fujifilm unveils Instax Square SQ10 – a hybrid digital/film instant camera

The Instax Square SQ10 uses a 3.7-megapixel digital sensor, and you can frame shots by using a 3-inch LCD on the back of the camera.

19 April 2017 • 07:21 AMT
“O.J.: Made in America” among Peabody Awards doc winners

The awards are based at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication at the University of Georgia.

19 April 2017 • 07:12 AMT
“A Suitable Girl” documentary explores arranged marriage in India

Directed by Smriti Mundhra and Sarita Khurana, Suitable Girl has been in the making for seven years and highlights how the Indian custom has evolved.

19 April 2017 • 07:03 AMT
Azerbaijan keeps violating Karabakh ceasefire; Armenian soldier wounded

Karabakh soldier Tatul Harutyunyan (b. 1997) was wounded in Azerbaijan’s fire on April 17, at around 6:20 pm.

19 April 2017 • 06:48 AMT
Jason Clarke to join Matthew McConaughey in “Serenity”

The film follows a fishing boat captain living on a small island in the Caribbean whose past is about to resurface, ensnaring him in a new reality.

19 April 2017 • 06:45 AMT
Pence vows “overwhelming and effective” response to North Korea

Aboard the USS Ronald Reagan, the vice president told troops he was there as “storm clouds gather on the horizon” of Northeast Asia.

19 April 2017 • 06:40 AMT
Rosamund Pike to play war reporter Marie Colvin in bio

Colvin covered every major conflict across the world — from Chechnya to Sri Lanka, where she lost the sight in her left eye in 2001.

19 April 2017 • 06:35 AMT
Keira Knightley returns in “Pirates of the Caribbean 5” int’l trailer

Rumors that Knightley would return for the fifth “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie series began to surface last December.

19 April 2017 • 06:32 AMT
Chinese president restructures military, consolidates control

“This has profound and significant meaning in building a world-class military,” Xi told commanders of the new units in Beijing.

19 April 2017 • 06:28 AMT
1st look at Julianne Moore in “Kingsman: The Golden Circle” teaser

Directed by Matthew Vaughn, the sequel to “Kingsman: The Secret Service” is scheduled for September 29 in the States.

19 April 2017 • 06:23 AMT
Baidu says will launch self-driving car technology in July

“AI has great potential to drive social development, and one of AI’s biggest opportunities is intelligent vehicles,” Qi Lu said.

19 April 2017 • 06:14 AMT
WHO hails major gains against once neglected tropical diseases

“It’s really a story of wonderful progress,” the billionaire Microsoft founder Bill Gates said in Geneva. “A lot of pieces have come together.”

18 April 2017 • 17:30 AMT
Opposition MP refutes claims on lack of desire to become Yerevan mayor

In a Facebook conference organized by RFE/RL Armenian Service, Nikol Pashinyan refuted Zaruhi Postanjyan’s claims.

18 April 2017 • 14:31 AMT
“In the name of Yerevan” – RPA unveils motto for Yerevan elections

This is “the continuation of the call we raised during the parliamentary elections,” Ashotyan said, which urges for love towards Yerevan.

18 April 2017 • 14:25 AMT
Apple is going to launch 3 iPhones for smartphone’s 10th anniversary

Apple is preparing three iPhones for launch, including upgraded versions of the current two iPhone models and a new top-of-the-line handset.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-04-18/apple-readies-iphone-overhaul-for-smartphone-s-10th-anniversary

18 April 2017 • 14:19 AMT
New York exhibit to feature emerging and established artists

New York City comes to life in spring with the rich offering of art fairs focusing on contemporary art and design.

18 April 2017 • 14:06 AMT
IMF raises China growth forecast to 6.6% in 2017, 6.2% next year

The forecast for 2017 was 6.6 per cent, compared to a 6.5 percent estimate in January, and 6.2 percent next year compared to 6.0 percent.

18 April 2017 • 13:45 AMT
Kimono, symbol of Japanese fashion

Originally, “kimono” was the Japanese word for clothing. But in more recent years, the word has been used to refer specifically to traditional Japanese clothing. Kimonos as we know them today came into being during the Heian period (794-1192). Nowadays, Japanese people rarely wear kimonos in everyday life, reserving them for such occasions as weddings, funerals, tea ceremonies, or other special events, such as summer festivals.

18 April 2017 • 13:44 AMT
David Oyelowo boards Blumhouse’s thriller “Only You”

Oyelowo was nominated for a Golden Globe for his turn as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in Ava DuVernay’s “Selma”.

18 April 2017 • 13:40 AMT
Pandora Premium now available to all users for $10-per-month subscription

Pandora’s answer to Spotify and Apple Music has a similar catalog of tens of millions of tracks but attempts to stand out through simplicity.

18 April 2017 • 13:31 AMT
Salma Hayek’s “Beatriz at Dinner” to open Sundance Film Festival: London

Story sees Hayek play an immigrant from a poor town in Mexico, who has drawn on her innate kindness to build a career as a health practitioner.

18 April 2017 • 13:22 AMT
Archaeologists discover six mummies in ancient tomb near Egypt’s Luxor

The tomb, discovered in the Draa Abul Nagaa necropolis near the famed Valley of the Kings also contained colourful wooden coffins.

18 April 2017 • 13:04 AMT
“Alien: Covenant” clips feature messages from doomed characters

“Alien: Covenant” science fiction horror film follows the story of colony ship Covenant which travels to a planet faraway.

18 April 2017 • 13:00 AMT
Deliveries of Armenian electricity to Georgia on the rise

75.8 million kWh of Armenian electricity have been shipped to the Georgian market in the first quarter of 2017.

18 April 2017 • 12:37 AMT
Volkswagen plans to launch electric car in China next year

The announcement comes on the eve of the Shanghai auto show, which showcases industry efforts to create electric models with consumer appeal.

18 April 2017 • 12:35 AMT
Fox orders “Showtime at the Apollo” series revival

The series order follows two “Apollo” specials Fox aired in December and January that served as trial balloons for a new series.

18 April 2017 • 12:27 AMT
Bravo renews scripted series “Imposters” for second season

“Imposters” follows a persona-shifting con artist, played by Inbar Lavi, and her three most recent victims.

18 April 2017 • 12:08 AMT
French presidential hopeful Le Pen pledges to suspend immigration

The National Front (FN) leader told a rally that she wanted to stop “a mad, uncontrolled situation”.