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06 April 2017 • 06:46 AMT
“Forrest Gump” scribe Eric Roth to pen Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” reboot

The book has sold almost 20 million copies since its original release and in 2003 was named the best-selling sci fi novel of all time.

06 April 2017 • 06:46 AMT
Building formerly slated for Armenian Genocide Museum sold for $57 mln

D.C. deed records show the Cafesjian Family Foundation sold the building and three adjacent parcels Tuesday, April 4 for $57 million.

06 April 2017 • 06:36 AMT
Christian Bale, Steve Carell, Amy Adams “to star in Dick Cheney bio”

Cheney was the CEO of Halliburton Company before becoming vice president under George W. Bush between 2001 and 2009.

06 April 2017 • 06:30 AMT
Things go terribly wrong in “Fargo” season 3 featurette

Set in 2010, the third installment of “Fargo” centers on Emmit and his slightly younger brother Ray Stussy.

06 April 2017 • 06:16 AMT
Pro-war Azeri envoy’s nomination for UNESCO chief post raises alarm

In a letter to the UN Secretary General, an NGO says that Bulbuloglu showed a personal character with no respect for moral integrity.

06 April 2017 • 05:55 AMT
30 ceasefire violations by Azeri forces registered overnight

The Karabakh troops refrained from retaliating to continue controlling the situation along the entire line of contact.

06 April 2017 • 05:50 AMT
Airbus, Boeing close in on Qantas’ ultra-long haul dream

As long as oil prices don’t go much higher than around $70 per barrel, the 20-hour flight can be financially viable.

06 April 2017 • 05:33 AMT
Microsoft launches a social event planning app for iMessage

The company is giving social another shot with a new iMessage app called “Who’s In”, aimed at helping friends plan events.

06 April 2017 • 05:25 AMT
A Trump critic, Scotland’s Sturgeon says she would meet him

Nicola Stargeon said that she strongly believes it’s important “to stand up and champion values that we hold dear.”

06 April 2017 • 05:10 AMT
Bezos selling $1 bn of Amazon stock a year to fund Blue Origin

The plan is for Blue Origin to become a profitable, self-sustaining enterprise, with a long-term goal to cut the cost of space flight.

06 April 2017 • 05:01 AMT
Trump tells Japan U.S. will further boost military defense against NKorea

In Tokyo, Abe said Trump had reaffirmed that all options are available in dealing with North Korea’s nuclear and missile programs.

06 April 2017 • 04:55 AMT
Apple in Australian court for ‘refusing to service’ third party devices

Apple “made false, misleading, or deceptive representations about consumers’ rights under the Australian Consumer Law,” ACCC charged.

05 April 2017 • 14:30 AMT
Kim Dotcom announces new Bitcoin venture

Dotcom, who has New Zealand residency, became well known for his lavish lifestyle as much as his computer skills.

05 April 2017 • 14:14 AMT
Passenger traffic in Armenia’s Shirak airport up by 267%

The traffic at Zvartnots international airport grew by 21,2% in the first three months of 2017 as compared to the same period in 2016.

05 April 2017 • 14:12 AMT
Oil at near one-month high on supply outage in North Sea

OPEC shipments fell to 813.7 million barrels at the end of March from 796.6 million barrels at the beginning of the year.

05 April 2017 • 13:55 AMT
“Crazy Rich Asians” bestseller adaptation adds cast

Chan can currently be seen in AMC’s “Humans,” which is in its second season, and has a key role in “Transformers: the Last Knight.”

05 April 2017 • 13:52 AMT
Three Armenians hold early lead to fill 3 seats on Glendale City Council

Challenger Vrej Agajanian held a razor thin lead, with 6,288 votes, over incumbent Ara Najarian, who had 6,132 votes.

05 April 2017 • 13:37 AMT
Hotly-tipped French artist Fishbach unveils new single

The beautiful music video dives us into a nocturnal and schizophrenic world where time and space seem to come to a halt.

05 April 2017 • 13:36 AMT
Germany to fine online giants up to €50 million for hate speech

Beyond hate speech and fake news, the draft legislation covers other illegal content, including child pornography and terror-related activity.

05 April 2017 • 13:08 AMT
Gorillaz invite fans to “Spirit House” immersive experience

Gorillaz introduced their “Spirit House” in their recent video for comeback track “Saturn Barz”.

05 April 2017 • 13:04 AMT
Sevan Startup Summit 2017 brings angel funders and startups together

70 startups will compete for the over $40,000 prize fund, the Union of Information Technology Enterprises said in a statement.

05 April 2017 • 12:56 AMT
1st trainer for “Anne of Green Gables” novel Netflix adaptation

The show follows 13-year-old Anne who is mistakenly sent to live with an aging sister and brother, who were expecting a boy, in Prince Edward Island.

05 April 2017 • 12:45 AMT
Opposition lawmaker mulls running for Yerevan mayor

Postanjyan who recently created a new political party called Yerkir Tsirani said that she is considering the issue of running for Yerevan mayor.

05 April 2017 • 12:41 AMT
First teaser of animated comedy film “The Son of Bigfoot” unveiled

The movie follows a boy who starts a journey to look for his long-lost father, only to find that his father is actually the legendary Bigfoot.

05 April 2017 • 12:30 AMT
Simon Pegg starring in rock ‘n’ roll drama “Lost Transmissions”

“Lost Transmissions” follows a shy songwriter who discovers her friend, a respected record producer, has lapsed on his medication for schizophrenia.

05 April 2017 • 12:25 AMT
OSCE conducts monitoring of Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line

From the positions of Artsakh Defense Army, the monitoring was conducted by Mihail Olaru, Ghenadie Petrica and Patrick Farrelli.

05 April 2017 • 12:15 AMT
EU lawmakers adopt Brexit resolution ahead of two-year divorce talks

The legislature’ text repeated the same priorities set by the EU summits’ chair Donald Tusk in his draft negotiating guidelines.

05 April 2017 • 12:08 AMT
Armenia’s RPA urges YELQ against giving up parliamentary mandates

Some candidates who didn’t manage to collect enough votes to enter the parliament called on YELQ members to give up their mandates.

05 April 2017 • 11:51 AMT
Greece asks for eurozone summit if debt talks fail

“If the Eurogroup is not in a position to (produce a result), I have asked EU to call a summit of eurozone countries,” Tsipras said.

05 April 2017 • 10:23 AMT
ORO sees Tsarukyan bloc in the role of Armenian opposition

Armen Martirosyan said the alliance could “really assume the responsibility of protecting the interests of the Armenian people.”