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17 September 2016 • 08:16 AMT
“Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” author dies at 88

Often bleakly humorous, Edward Albee’s plays explored the darker sides of marriage, religion, raising children, and American life.

17 September 2016 • 07:51 AMT
IFC nabs Timothy Spall- Colm Meaney political drama “The Journey”

It’s the second Toronto deal for IFC, which also recently acquired US rights to Philippe Falardeau’s boxing drama “The Bleeder”.

17 September 2016 • 07:40 AMT
IS sex slavery survivor becomes UN goodwill ambassador

“Perhaps I was the lucky one. As time passed, I found a way to escape where thousands others could not,” Nadia Murad Basee Taha said.

17 September 2016 • 07:38 AMT
San Sebastian Fest spotlights young European, Latin American talent

This year, nearly half (47%) of San Sebastian’s 17 competition entries are first features or made by directors under 40.

17 September 2016 • 07:25 AMT
Argentina’s Catamarca province recognizes Armenian Genocide

The province of Catamarca declared April 24 every year as the “Day of Action for Tolerance and Respect between Peoples.”

17 September 2016 • 07:12 AMT
3 killed in a fresh spate of attacks on Israelis

Thirty-five Israelis been killed in a wave of knife, gun and car-ramming attacks by Palestinians or Israeli Arabs since last October.

17 September 2016 • 07:10 AMT
Nigeria admits Chibok girls swap deal failure; 38 militants killed in Niger

Information minister Lai Mohammed said the Department of State Services (DSS) started negotiations with the Islamists in July 2015.

17 September 2016 • 07:02 AMT
National Oncology Center gets new batch of modern medical equipment

This year the clinic has been equipped with a professional endoscopic videosurgical integrated system with VivaCell-MTS’ support.

17 September 2016 • 07:00 AMT
IS information minister al-Fayad killed in U.S. air strike: Pentagon

Fayad was a close associate of IS strategist Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, who was killed in an air strike last month.

17 September 2016 • 06:42 AMT
Showtime cancels Cameron Crowe’s “Roadies” after one season

The series takes us behind the scenes of the reckless, romantic, funny and often poignant lives of a committed group of rock band “Roadies”.

17 September 2016 • 06:41 AMT
Azerbaijan continues violating Karabakh ceasefire

Karabakh Defense Army troops continue controlling the situation along entire line of contact and protecting their positions.

17 September 2016 • 06:36 AMT
EU leaders agree on six-month timetable to rebuild EU dream

“Europe can, must move forward, as long as it has clear priorities: protection, security, prosperity,” said Francois Hollande

17 September 2016 • 06:34 AMT
Tom Cruise to return for “Mission: Impossible 6”

Rebecca Ferguson is set to reprise her role as Ilsa Faust, while Jeremy Renner hinted at returning as William Brandt back in March.

17 September 2016 • 06:18 AMT
UN Security Council cancels Syria meeting: diplomats

Under a deal, all sides were due to allow deliveries of food and other basic supplies to the battleground city of Aleppo.

16 September 2016 • 15:07 AMT
Estonia picks “Mother” dark comedy for foreign Oscars race

The film is centered around Elsa, the mother and full-time carer for Lauri, a teacher in a coma ever since he was shot under shadowy circumstances.

16 September 2016 • 14:59 AMT
Newcomer Cailee Spaeny tapped to portray female lead in “Pacific Rim 2”

The actress/pop singer will star alongside “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” actor John Boyega and “Suicide Squad” star Scott Eastwood.

16 September 2016 • 14:53 AMT
Buk system spotted during Armenia’s Independence Day parade rehearsal

Preparations for the parade are currently underway, with large amounts of military equipment already transported to Yerevan.

16 September 2016 • 14:34 AMT
President Sargsyan participating in Council of CIS heads of state

The Presidents are expected to sign a Presidential Declaration on the 25th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

16 September 2016 • 14:21 AMT
Coldplay to release Blu-Ray edition of “A Head Full Of Dreams” album

The release sees the album presented in 5.1 Surround Sound, which Coldplay’s producer says is the ultimate format for the album.

16 September 2016 • 14:16 AMT
Adele pays tribute to Amy Winehouse with Bob Dylan cover

This year, Adele headlined Glastonbury Festival, describing it as the “best moment of my life”.

16 September 2016 • 14:15 AMT
EU leaders in Bratislava for elusive “road map” after Brexit shock

The aim at the summit in Bratislava is to agree a “road map” for reform of the EU that can be finalised over the next half year.

16 September 2016 • 14:01 AMT
Benedict Cumberbatch talks “Doctorr Strange” in new featurette

In the film, a prominent neurosurgeon, used to controlling the fate of others, loses the ability in both of his hands after a fatal car crash.

16 September 2016 • 14:00 AMT
Armenia to display Smerch systems at Independence Day parade

It has been known for a while that Armenia was planning to acquire 9M351 cumulative fragmentation rockets with a firing range 90 km

16 September 2016 • 13:56 AMT
Adam Scott, Evangeline Lilly to topline Netflix comedy “Little Evil”

The film is about Gary (Scott) who has just married the woman of his dreams, only to discover that her six-year-old son may be the Antichrist.

16 September 2016 • 13:28 AMT
EU demands Iran share details of nuclear parts production

It demands the “full cooperation of Iran” on the issue in talks with the IAEA and calls for updates from the agency to the IAEA board.

16 September 2016 • 13:26 AMT
Paul Weller to reissue 2 rare albums for the first time in 20 years

The albums are being reissued on November 18, on 180gm heavyweight vinyl with a download code.

16 September 2016 • 13:18 AMT
25 dead as suicide bombing hits Pakistan mosque

“We are still retrieving bodies and the injured from rubble of the mosque building,” the deputy administrator of Mohmand Agency said.

16 September 2016 • 13:07 AMT
Lady Gaga reveals artwork for her new album “Joanne”

The pop singer has revealed that the follow-up to 2013’s “ARTPOP” will arrive on October 21 and is named after her late aunt.

16 September 2016 • 13:01 AMT
Freedom in the World 2016: Armenia ranked Partly Free

Freedom House has reviewed Nagorno Karabakh as an independent state, placing it on a par with other Partly Free countries.

16 September 2016 • 12:56 AMT
Argentina’s Diego Dubcovsky co-produces Carlos Ameglio’s “Kiken”

“Kiken” follows a couple attempting to rekindle their relationship in a small fishing village.