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29 July 2016 • 12:45 AMT
Zach Galifianakis’ “Masterminds” gets brand new trailer, 4 still

The movie follows David, who teams up with a co-worker and a group of inexperienced criminals to steal $20 million from a bank vault.

29 July 2016 • 12:17 AMT
Bastian Schweinsteiger’s future at Manchester United in doubt

United paid a reported £14.4m to sign him from Bayern Munich 12 months ago but the move did not work out as planned.

29 July 2016 • 12:06 AMT
Armenia accounts for 40% of imports of brandy to Russia

“In the first half of 2016, Armenia shipped 3 million liters of brandy to Russia, making up some 40% of import volumes,” a survey said.

29 July 2016 • 10:41 AMT
Armenia approves construction of defensive wall near Azeri border

With a length of some 150 meters and a height of 2.4 meters, the defensive wall will protect the area from the Azerbaijani fire.

29 July 2016 • 10:29 AMT
Matt Damon battles monsters in “The Great Wall” trailer

Set in 15th century China, the film follows British warriors who happen upon the hurried construction of the massive wall.

29 July 2016 • 09:54 AMT
Chris Evans attached to star in Lionsgate’s “Jekyll”

Evans will play the lead role of Tom Jackman in “Jekyll”, the feature that Lionsgate is developing from the 2007 BBC One series.

29 July 2016 • 09:45 AMT
Turkey detains three top businessmen as it probes failed coup

Turkey widened their post-coup crackdown to the business sector, detaining three top tycoons as part of investigations.

29 July 2016 • 09:35 AMT
Cleopatra, famous female ruler in history

Cleopatra VII ruled ancient Egypt as co-regent (first with her two younger brothers and then with her son) for almost three decades. She became the last in a dynasty of Macedonian rulers founded by Ptolemy, who served as general under Alexander the Great during his conquest of Egypt in 332 B.C.

29 July 2016 • 09:15 AMT
As many as 1 million could be forced to flee fighting in Iraq: ICRC

The humanitarian agency said it was seeking a further 17.1 million Swiss francs for its program in Iraq, its third largest worldwide.

29 July 2016 • 09:06 AMT
French PM “open” to temporary ban on foreign financing of mosques

The prime minister stressed that the judges in this individual case should not be held responsible for this “act of terrorism.”

29 July 2016 • 08:30 AMT
Chief Prosecutor: Some of gunmen may avoid criminal responsibility

Weighing in on the murder of the police officer, Kostanyan said they first need to identify who was the one to shoot him dead.

29 July 2016 • 07:59 AMT
WHO reports on confirmed Zika cases in 67 countries

As of July, 14 countries or territories have reported microcephaly and other central nervous system malformations associated with Zika.

29 July 2016 • 07:51 AMT
Juventus’ Klopp slams Man United’s £100 mln bid for Pogba as “crazy”

“If you bring one player in for £100m and he gets injured, then it all goes through the chimney,” Jurgen Klopp said.

29 July 2016 • 07:35 AMT
The Flash confirmed to appear in “Suicide Squad”

Just a week before its release, the highly-anticipated “Suicide Squad” adds another major character from DC Universe.

29 July 2016 • 07:29 AMT
Fresh NASA mission to hunt for Earth-sized planets nearby

The satellite is slated to blast off to space in 2017 or 2018 and is expected to observe 200,000 stars within its two-year lifespan.

29 July 2016 • 07:17 AMT
Turkey’s Erdogan wants army under president’s control, official says

Erdogan approved the YAS’ decisions to keep armed forces chief Hulusi Akar, the army, navy and air force commanders in their posts.

29 July 2016 • 07:06 AMT
Apple reportedly shifts focus on autonomous driving system

Dan Dodge, the founder and former CEO of QNX, the operating system developer that BlackBerry acquired in 2010, joined Apple.

29 July 2016 • 06:52 AMT
UN suspends aid deliveries in Nigeria after attack on convoy

By 2014, Boko Haram controlled territory around the size of Belgium in north-east Nigeria until most of it was recaptured last year.

29 July 2016 • 06:41 AMT
France’s EDF Energy backs building Britain nuclear plant but UK delays

“The UK needs a reliable energy supply, the government believes that nuclear energy is an important part of the mix,” Greg Clark said.

29 July 2016 • 06:26 AMT
Azeri troops use mortars to shell Karabakh positions

Karabakh Defense Army troops mainly refrained from retaliating and took measures only in case of extreme necessity.

29 July 2016 • 06:14 AMT
Meryl Streep to star in “Mary Poppins” sequel alongside Emily Blunt

The Oscar-winning actress is said to play the role of Poppins’ cousin, Topsy, a supporting role that wasn’t in the 1964 classic.

29 July 2016 • 06:03 AMT
Explosion rocks Sweden’s Malmo; cause of blast remains unclear

It comes two days after an unidentified assailant shot and wounded a man in a shopping mall in the same Swedish city.

29 July 2016 • 05:49 AMT
Afghan government lost 5% of territory in 4 months, U.S watchdog says

The commander of U.S. Forces in Afghanistan, Army General John Nicholson, said most of the areas the Taliban control were rural.

29 July 2016 • 05:38 AMT
Clinton accepts Democratic Party presidential nomination

The 68-year-old Clinton took aim at her Republican opponent, slamming him as a fear-monger with no policy credibility.

29 July 2016 • 05:29 AMT
Syria’s Nusra Front ending ties with al-Qaeda

Mohamad al-Golani appeared in the video flanked by two other Nusra Front figures, in front of a new white flag for the group.

28 July 2016 • 19:06 AMT
Turkey demands Germany extradite Gulen followers

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in response to Cavusoglu’s demand that Germany was “bound by the rule of law.”

28 July 2016 • 18:47 AMT
Spain’s Alicante recognizes Armenian Genocide

Representatives of all the parties delivered speeches, stressing the importance of the international recognition of the Genocide.

28 July 2016 • 18:22 AMT
Hundreds march in Yerevan to support armed group

Gathering near central Freedom square, the protesters decided to head to Baghramyan street where the presidential palace is.

28 July 2016 • 17:58 AMT
Armenia not surrendering land without Karabakh recognition: ruling party

“The Republican party won’t ever surrender those lands without recognition of Karabakh’s independence,” Hermnie Naghdalyan said.

28 July 2016 • 14:16 AMT
China pressing ahead with own anti-missile system tests

Pictures broadcast on television were the third time since 2010 that China has publicly indicated tests of its own anti-missile system.