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06 September 2016 • 12:40 AMT
Australian classic “Picnic at Hanging Rock” to be remade as TV series

The film told the story of the mysterious disappearances of three schoolgirls and their governess on Valentine’s Day 1900.

06 September 2016 • 12:26 AMT
Draft agreement on Armenia-Karabakh mutual assistance ready

Shavarsh Kocharyan reminded that processes surrounding the Nagorno Karabakh conflict have been ongoing for the last 20 years.

06 September 2016 • 11:56 AMT
Netherlands selects “Tonio” for Oscars foreign-language category

“Tonio” is adapted from the best-selling novel by Dutch author A.F. Th. van der Heijden, which explores the death of his son in a car crash.

06 September 2016 • 11:46 AMT
Committee approves visa-free travel between Armenia, China’s Macao

“Citizens can obtain Chinese visa from Macao more easily in case they haven’t got one in Armenia,” Aleksandr Arzumanyan said.

06 September 2016 • 11:42 AMT
2017 Berlin Festival to launch documentary film prize

The Glashutte Original Documentary Award will go to the best non-fiction film from across all Berlin’s festival sections.

06 September 2016 • 11:30 AMT
“Love & Friendship” tops summer season at specialty box office

Through the end of August, 27 titles took in seven or eight figures in the Specialty box office, edging out last year’s 25.

06 September 2016 • 11:21 AMT
Iran’s Khamenei slams Saudi Arabia over holy sites management

He accused Saudi Arabia’s ruling Saud family of politicizing the Muslim pilgrimage, which will start at the end of this week.

06 September 2016 • 11:20 AMT
Finland selects “Olli Maki” as foreign language Oscars entry

The film tells the story of Mäki, the first Finn ever to fight for boxing’s world featherweight championship.

06 September 2016 • 11:05 AMT
Uzbekistan keen to develop strategic partnership with Russia, PM says

“Your visit tells a lot and we are very grateful,” Mirziyoyev told visiting Putin during their meeting in the Uzbek city of Samarkand.

06 September 2016 • 10:59 AMT
“Your Name” animation tops Japan box office for 2nd weekend

Rising back to the number two spot was Toho’s “Shin Godzilla,” which has topped the $51 million mark after 31 days on release.

06 September 2016 • 10:51 AMT
Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino to direct Silvio Berlusconi drama

“Loro” will follow Sorrentino’s recently completed 10-part English-language TV series “The Young Pope,” starring Jude Law.

06 September 2016 • 10:46 AMT
Nigeria says Boko Haram bomb making expert arrested

“Idris Audu had perfected plans to seek for recruitment into the next recruitment scheme of the Nigeria Army,” a spokesman said.

06 September 2016 • 09:48 AMT
Google reportedly readying successor to Nexus 7 tablet

Prominent leaker Evan Blass said the tablet would include 4GB of RAM — but didn’t include any other specs or any photos or renders.

06 September 2016 • 09:39 AMT
Ukraine President: Tougher to secure Western support against Russia

Poroshenko said Europe’s internal strength was being tested by external issues such as the migration crisis and militant attacks.

06 September 2016 • 09:30 AMT
Sia rolls out her new single “The Greatest”

This new song features a Kendrick Lamar guest verse and has been accompanied by a clip again starring Maddie Ziegler.

06 September 2016 • 09:21 AMT
Hrant Dink murder: Video lands online to reveal new details

Footage has gone viral showing the assassin heading to Dink’s office, while men anxiously moving about making gestures are seen nearby.

06 September 2016 • 09:07 AMT
Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics for “Catchin’ Feelings” up for sale

Moments in Time website owner obtained the lyrics from an ex-employee of a studio where Tupac recorded the track back in 1996.

06 September 2016 • 09:01 AMT
OSCE Mission to conduct Karabakh contact line monitoring

Karabakh authorities have expressed their readiness to assist in conducting the monitoring and ensure the security of the Mission members.

06 September 2016 • 08:56 AMT
Netflix picks up hybrid documentary “Placebo”

The film takes a critical look at the pressure cooker environment of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

06 September 2016 • 08:56 AMT
Russia to suspend gas supply to Armenia due to repair work

Russia is the main supplier of gas to Armenia which transports the resource by transit through the territory of Georgia.

06 September 2016 • 08:37 AMT
Islamic State claims multiple bombings that killed dozens in Syria

The deadliest incident was outside Tartous, home to a Russian naval base and in the heartland of President Bashar al-Assad’s Alawite sect.

06 September 2016 • 08:30 AMT
“Nagasaki” selected as Japan’s foreign Oscars contender

The film follows a midwife in who, three years after her son died in the blast, receives a visit from his still much-alive-looking ghost.

06 September 2016 • 08:26 AMT
European Parliament committee backs visa-free travel for Georgia

The EU-Georgia visa liberalization dialogue started in 2012 and by the end of 2015, the EU Commission had concluded that the country had fulfilled all the benchmarks.

06 September 2016 • 08:13 AMT
Scientists develop a laser using human blood

This isn’t the first time biological lasers have come to fruition. Harvard used proteins and kidney tissue for a laser back in 2011.

06 September 2016 • 08:01 AMT
Intel acquires Movidius to build the future of computer vision

Movidius has already provided the brains behind gadgets like drones and thermal cameras.

06 September 2016 • 08:00 AMT
PACE to dispatch mission to monitor Azerbaijan’s constitutional referendum

PACE Bureau decided to send a seven-member delegation to conduct an “assessment mission” of the constitutional referendum.

06 September 2016 • 07:46 AMT
Samsung’s smart belt monitors your eating habits

‘WELT’ device looks and works just like any other belt in your closet, although posing the notable advantage of doubling up as a tracker.

06 September 2016 • 07:33 AMT
GoPro “leaks its upcoming Karma drone”

GoPro will be holding an event on September 19 to show off the drone, potentially alongside Hero5.

06 September 2016 • 07:30 AMT
Vietnam airlines buy 40 planes worth $6.5 bn from Airbus

“We agreed to encourage both countries to establish economic partnerships on the basis of technology transfer,” Hollande said.

06 September 2016 • 07:21 AMT
Obama meeting with Philippines’ Duterte canceled

It’s unusual for one president to tell another what to say or not say, and much rarer to call the other a “son of a bitch.”