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07 January 2017 • 13:42 AMT
“Kevin Can Wait,” “Man With a Plan” land additional-episode orders

“Kevin Can Wait” is the most watched new comedy of the season thus far, averaging 10.16 million total viewers.

07 January 2017 • 13:20 AMT
Syria conflict: Fuel truck bomb kills dozens near Turkish border

Turkey’s state-run news agency cited a doctor in Azaz as saying at least 60 people had been killed and more than 50 wounded.

07 January 2017 • 13:15 AMT
Vin Diesel in new “XXX: Return of Xander Cage” clip

Also starring in the movie are Donnie Yen, Deepika Padukone, Samuel L. Jackson, Tony Jaa, Nina Dobrev, Ruby Rose among others.

07 January 2017 • 12:59 AMT
Kirsten Dunst, George Clooney team for AMC’s dark comedy

“On Becoming a God in Central Florida” tells a story about the cult of free enterprise and one woman’s relentless pursuit of the American dream.

07 January 2017 • 12:32 AMT
NVIDIA helps Mercedes build artificially intelligent cars

The two firms have been working together for about three years now, and their product is almost ready for market.

07 January 2017 • 12:26 AMT
Uber, Honda face lawsuit after crash leaves rider paralyzed

Uber’s background checks across the U.S. primarily focus on screening out crimes that would directly affect passenger safety.

07 January 2017 • 11:49 AMT
“La La Land” dominates Australian Academy International Awards

“Manchester by the Sea” received two AACTA International Awards with Kenneth Lonergan receiving the Award for Best Screenplay.

07 January 2017 • 11:42 AMT
Ralph Fiennes, Hugh Laurie join “Holmes and Watson” comedy

Warner Bros. saw solid box office results from its two dramatic “Sherlock Holmes” movies in 2009 and 2011.

07 January 2017 • 11:32 AMT
Jason Momoa portrays vicious killer in new “Frontier” series trailer

The series is co-created by “San Andreas” director Brad Peyton alongside Rob Blackie and Peter Blackie.

07 January 2017 • 11:27 AMT
1st look at Netflix’s “Mute” features Alexander Skarsgard, Paul Rudd

The story is about Leo (Skarsgard), a bartender who lives in Berlin that could not speak because of his childhood accident.

07 January 2017 • 11:04 AMT
Russia requires LinkedIn be removed from Google, Apple app stores

The demand comes weeks after a court blocked LinkedIn for flouting local laws that require internet firms to store data in Russia.

07 January 2017 • 10:52 AMT
Taiwan leader’s U.S. visit set to irk China

Tsai said the visits would “show the international society that Taiwan is a capable and responsible partner for cooperation.”

07 January 2017 • 10:36 AMT
“Armenia, My Love” in Oscars race and now available on Amazon Prime

Director Diana Angelson, who also stars in the film as a pregnant mother, centers her script on a young boy who escapes the Genocide.

07 January 2017 • 10:29 AMT
Richard Hovannisian to present book on Turkey’s Armenian communities

The presentation is the first in the Armenian Studies Program Spring Lecture Series that is supported by the Leon S. Peters Foundation.

07 January 2017 • 10:09 AMT
Israel cuts $6 mln in UN funding after settlements resolution

Israel disputes that settlements are illegal and says their final status should be determined in any future talks on Palestinian statehood.

07 January 2017 • 09:34 AMT
Trump pledges “aggressive action” to combat cyber hacking

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will take “aggressive action” against cyber hacking in the early days of his government, Mike Pence said.

07 January 2017 • 09:14 AMT
Obama set for pardon frenzy before he leaves office

Among them is Edward Snowden, who made the revelation of a global communications and internet surveillance system set up by the U.S.

07 January 2017 • 08:53 AMT
Turkey dismisses 6,000 police, civil servants under emergency rule

2,687 police, 2,537 officials from various ministries, 634 academics and 135 officials from the religious affairs directorate were let go.

07 January 2017 • 08:45 AMT
Azerbaijani forces continue violating Karabakh ceasefire

Karabakh Defense Army troops retaliated only in case of extreme necessity to continue controlling the entire line of contact.

07 January 2017 • 08:38 AMT
Virtual reality in the spotlight at CES gadget gala

Show floor space devoted to virtual reality abounded with companies diving into the market with tools for better creating immersive experiences.

06 January 2017 • 13:19 AMT
Ben Affleck, Leonardo DiCaprio among Golden Globe presenters

They join previously announced presenters Drew Barrymore, Laura Dern, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan.

06 January 2017 • 13:10 AMT
Star-studded romance “Song to Song” to open South by Southwest Fest

Rooney Mara, Ryan Gosling, Michael Fassbender, and Natalie Portman star in the film decribed as a modern love story set against the Austin music scene.

06 January 2017 • 13:02 AMT
New “Chucky” film officially announced via teaser trailer

It is written and directed by Don Mancini, who also directed the last two movies, “Seed of Chucky” (2004) and “Curse of Chucky”.

06 January 2017 • 12:55 AMT
James McAvoy to join “X-Men: The New Mutants” lineup

McAvoy stated during an interview with Fandango that he would consider returning to the “X” franchise if the crew gave him a really good part.

06 January 2017 • 12:31 AMT
Nissan’s SAM uses humans as backup for self-driving tech

Nissan has big plans for self-driving cars, with as many as 10 autonomous-capable models due by 2020.

06 January 2017 • 12:09 AMT
Samsung expects rise in profit thanks to strong chip, OLED sales

Samsung’s numbers were boosted by a weak Korean won, as well, since it only takes U.S. dollars for component sales.

06 January 2017 • 11:39 AMT
Willem Dafoe joins star-studded “Murder on the Orient Express”

Dafoe will play undercover detective Gerhard Hardman. Kenneth Branagh will direct and also star as detective Hercule Poirot.

06 January 2017 • 11:34 AMT
Channing Tatum, Tom Hardy in talks to star in action thriller “Triple Frontier”

The film is set in the notorious border zone between Paraguay, Argentina, and Brazil making “la triple frontera” a haven for organized crime.

06 January 2017 • 11:17 AMT
Starz rolls out teaser for “The White Princess” TV adaptation

The video offers a glimpse of Jodie Comer as the titular royal and hints at her complicated relationship with Henry VII.

06 January 2017 • 10:57 AMT
“Pirates of the Caribbean 5” unveils new synopsis

Directed by Espen Sandberg and Joachim Ronning, “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” will hit the U.S. theaters on May 26.