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21 October 2016 • 10:01 AMT
Kirsten Dunst’s directorial debut, “The Bell Jar” adds cast

Dakota Fanning came on board the project in July to play the lead role of Esther Greenwood in the pic, based on Plath’s 1963 novel.

21 October 2016 • 09:50 AMT
Spotify rolling out new music app for Samsung smart TV

Now users on the free-tier can get in on the action too — if they have a Samsung smart TV from 2015 or 2016.

21 October 2016 • 09:44 AMT
Inactive one-handed keyboard found in iPhone

The keys clumped on one side would allow for easier one-handed data entry, particularly of use for Apple’s larger iPhones.

21 October 2016 • 09:33 AMT
No tsunami danger as 6.6 earthquake rocks western Japan

The epicentre of the earthquake was in Tottori prefecture at a depth of 10 km, the agency said. The quake occurred at 2:07 p.m.

21 October 2016 • 09:21 AMT
Yerevan at its best

Yerevan residents could recently observe a strange vehicle with a big panoramic camera touring the streets of the Armenian capital. This is the so-called panorama-mobile photographing Yerevan to enlarge the database of Yandex Maps service, which will in the future provide a 3D view of the streets and building of the city and give an opportunity to zoom the map.

21 October 2016 • 09:04 AMT
U.S. provides security and interdiction training to Armenian troops

The course consisted of lectures and practical exercises, culminating with several full-scale interdiction exercises.

21 October 2016 • 08:45 AMT
Syria vows to down Turkish planes in its airspace

In a statement, the Syrian Defense Ministry accused Turkey of“flagrant aggression, which targeted innocent citizens.”

21 October 2016 • 08:24 AMT
Microsoft shares hit all time high

The previous high was $59.97 in Dec 1999, close to the peak of the dot-com boom, shortly before Steve Ballmer replaced Bill Gates as chief executive.

21 October 2016 • 08:10 AMT
VivaCell-MTS offers special service packages with MTS Smart Start 3

The smartphone can also be obtained with a special package of services that includes 5000 on-net minutes and 5000 MB of Internet.

21 October 2016 • 08:08 AMT
Samsung “blocks” exploding Note 7 parody videos

The Galaxy Note 7 was recalled and discontinued in October after reports that some handsets were catching fire.

21 October 2016 • 07:50 AMT
Paolo Sorrentino’s “The Young Pope” producers confirm 2nd season of show

The first two episodes of the 10-part series premiered at the Venice Film Festival in September to rave reviews.

21 October 2016 • 07:43 AMT
HALO Trust launches crowdfunding campaign to clear Karabakh minefield

It is a 1.8-acre minefield that endangers 500 people in Myurishen and the neighboring village of Vazgenasheg in Martuni region.

21 October 2016 • 07:33 AMT
“Mr. Robot” star Martin Wallstrom to topline sci-fi indie “Parallel”

The Swedish-born Wallstrom plays the conflicted bad guy Tyrell Wellick on “Mr. Robot,” currently one of TV’s cult hits.

21 October 2016 • 07:24 AMT
Stéphane Visconti named new French Co-chair of OSCE Minsk Group

Stéphane Visconti was named the country’s new mediator to replace Pierre Andrieu who took the post in 2014.

21 October 2016 • 07:21 AMT
“The Promise” Genocide drama faces distribution challenge: Variety

Bringing the story to the masses was a mission for Kirk Kerkorian, a businessman of Armenian descent who once owned Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

21 October 2016 • 07:09 AMT
Marvel’s star-studded “Black Panther” adds cast

Newcomer Letitia Wright has joined Marvel’s “Black Panther” starring Chadwick Boseman.

21 October 2016 • 06:56 AMT
Islamic State attacks government targets in Iraq’s Kirkuk, kills 16

The mayor said the attack led to clashes with security forces, who managed to kill one of the bombers before he detonated his vest.

21 October 2016 • 06:50 AMT
Josh Gad joins Johnny Depp in “Murder on the Orient Express”

The story centers on a murder onboard the famous train and introduces Belgian detective Hercule Poirot who must solve the case.

21 October 2016 • 06:44 AMT
Comedic legend Carol Burnett to star in ABC comedy from Amy Poehler

The project centers on a family who gets the chance to buy the house of their dreams on the condition that they live with the current owner until she dies.

21 October 2016 • 06:39 AMT
Azerbaijan launches subversive attacks along Karabakh frontline

Karabakh Defense Army troops continue controlling the situation along the entire line of contact, ready to thwart any sabotage.

21 October 2016 • 06:33 AMT
Bruce Beresford to helm composer Anton Dvorak bio “A Song for Anna”

Beresford was nominated for the best director Academy Award for “Tender Mercies” and for best adapted screenplay for “Breaker Morant.”

21 October 2016 • 06:26 AMT
“Manchester by the Sea” tops Gotham Awards nominations

The drama follows a man who is named the legal guardian of his young nephew after the death of his brother.

21 October 2016 • 06:18 AMT
Fans frustrated over Mkhitaryan’s absence; Mourinho offers explanation

Mourinho revealed Mkhitaryan’s lack of match fitness is the reason why he missed the clash with Fenerbahce on October 20 evening.

21 October 2016 • 05:57 AMT
NATO seeks to make Afghan troops’ air strikes more accurate

60 students are in the program, with officials hoping to field nearly 100 so-called Afghan Tactical Air Controllers by March next year.

21 October 2016 • 05:47 AMT
EU threatens Russia with sanctions “if atrocities in Syria continue”

A statement said the EU “strongly condemns the attacks by the Syrian regime and its allies, notably Russia, on civilians in Aleppo.”

20 October 2016 • 14:32 AMT
Samsung in talks with LG Chem for new smartphone batteries: report

Samsung SDI Co Ltd is the dominant battery supplier for the Note 7, supplying around 70 percent of the batteries globally.

20 October 2016 • 14:24 AMT
Foo Fighters make their live return at charity show

The band were joined by special guests to play Foos classics as well as covers of the likes of The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and more.

20 October 2016 • 14:21 AMT
Armenia, U.S. to step up cooperation against nuclear proliferation

Under the agreement, the parties will prevent the spread of nuclear weapons, as well as directly related materials, technology and knowledge.

20 October 2016 • 14:10 AMT
Kremlin assesses Berlin talks on Ukraine crisis as positive

Peskov said the leaders of Russia, France, Germany and Ukraine “swapped notes” and discussed further work after talks failed last year.

20 October 2016 • 13:58 AMT
Czech army to send medical personnel, instructors to Iraq

In 2017, the Czech Republic will also deploy instructors to Iraq depending on the needs of the Iraqi armed forces.