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02 July 2016 • 09:40 AMT
Aleppo Armenian district under rocket attack; no casualties registered

The Cilicia building in front of the church of St Gregory the Illuminator, as well as the church itself were badly damaged.

02 July 2016 • 09:29 AMT
Pentagon says two IS military commanders killed in airstrike

The strike killed Basim Muhammad Ahmad Sultan al-Bajari, the deputy minister of war, who oversaw the group’s capture of Mosul in 2014.

02 July 2016 • 09:14 AMT
U.S. serious about resolving Karabakh conflict, envoy says

“The time of the next meeting of the presidents of Azerbaijan and Armenia has yet to be agreed,” the U.S. Ambassador to Azerbaijan said.

02 July 2016 • 09:04 AMT
Reza Mirkarimi’s “The Daughter” wins top prize at Moscow Film Fest

A special jury prize went to Bulgarian director Radoslav Spassov for “The Singing Shoes.”

02 July 2016 • 08:53 AMT
Armenia to host 2016 Caucasus Cup in golf July 9-10

“The Caucasus Cup is a very important initiative that contributes to the promotion of golf in Armenia and Georgia,” Karen Hovhhanisyan said.

02 July 2016 • 08:45 AMT
Martin Scorsese to be honored with Friars Club Icon Award

The director, whose career spans more than 50 years, becomes one of only seven recipients of the award in the club’s 100-year history.

02 July 2016 • 08:42 AMT
BMW teams up with Intel to have autonomous cars on road by 2021

The companies have agreed to “deliverables and milestones” to reach the goal, but they aren’t talking much about what those are just yet.

02 July 2016 • 08:24 AMT
Florian Eichinger wins best director at German Cinema New Talent Awards

The award for best production went to Jana Raschke and Igor Dovgal for “House Without Roof.”

02 July 2016 • 08:11 AMT
Manchester City ready to land center-back John Stones for $66 mln

City are likely to start the bidding at under £50m, but have not balked at the idea of eventually going that high to get their man.

02 July 2016 • 08:08 AMT
Jamie Dornan’s “Anthropoid” opens Karlovy Vary Film Fest

The film follows two soldiers who return to their native Czechoslovakia on a secret mission to assassinate a high-ranking Nazi official.

02 July 2016 • 07:59 AMT
Bastille announce arena tour to coincide with new album

The 10-date tour in October and November follows their summer of festival appearances and new single “Good Grief”.

02 July 2016 • 07:48 AMT
OSCE insists on mechanisms to investigate incidents in Karabakh

An OSCE rep said the OSCE has made certain steps to achieve stability in the region, also adding that “we can do more” to achieve this goal.

02 July 2016 • 07:48 AMT
Fergie’s “M.I.L.F. $” features Kim Kardashian, Chrissy Teigen

“M.I.L.F. $” is the first single from Fergie’s second solo album, “Double Dutchess”, which is due out later this year.

02 July 2016 • 07:21 AMT
Matt Damon’s star-studded “Downsizing” adds cast

The film centers on an Omaha man who joins the throngs of people undergoing a new process that reduces humans to a tiny fraction of their size.

02 July 2016 • 07:03 AMT
At least 13 hostages rescued as Dhaka cafe siege ends

“We were able to save 13 people … and of these terrorists six of them died on the spot, they died right there,” PM Sheikh Hasina said.

02 July 2016 • 07:02 AMT
“Talking Tom” app partnering on Kevin Spacey comedy “Nine Lives”

It’s the first time that Talking Tom has partnered with a feature film for a cross-brand integration since it was introduced in 2010.

02 July 2016 • 06:55 AMT
Putin vows to reposition troops if Finland joins NATO

Putin said that “if Finland enters NATO, Finnish soldiers would have stopped being independent, stopped being sovereign.”

02 July 2016 • 06:49 AMT
1st look at Matthew McConaughey in Stephen King’s “Dark Tower”

The film centers on Deschain, a sort of frontiersman knight whose primary weapon is not a sword, but a pair of revolvers.

02 July 2016 • 06:42 AMT
Scott Eastwood in talks to topline “Pacific Rim 2”

Eastwood, who starred in 2014’s film “Fury”, will next be seen in “Suicide Squad” on August 5.

02 July 2016 • 06:38 AMT
EasyJet applies for EU flights certificate after Brexit

“EasyJet is lobbying to ensure the continuation of a liberal aviation market within the UK and Europe,” the company said in a statement.

02 July 2016 • 06:30 AMT
Up to 116 civilians killed in U.S. counterterror strikes in 7 years

“The numbers reported by the White House simply don’t add up, and we’re disappointed by that,” said the Center for Civilians in Conflict.

02 July 2016 • 06:19 AMT
Azeri troops open random fire towards Karabakh positions

Karabakh Defense Army troops refrained from retaliating to continue controlling the situation along the line of contact.

01 July 2016 • 19:38 AMT
French MPs vote to criminalize denial of Armenian Genocide

“This text will punish the denial or the trivialization of all crimes against humanity or war crimes,” Ericka Bereigts said.

01 July 2016 • 16:23 AMT
Manchester United to finalize Henrikh Mkhitaryan move “at weekend”

A private jet arrived at Manchester Airport on July 1, although the club declined to confirm that the 27–year-old forward was on board.

01 July 2016 • 16:07 AMT
Russian rowers disqualified from Rio Olympics

Sergei Fedorovtsev, 36, competed a week later at Olympic qualifying in Lucerne, where Russia finished first to qualify.

01 July 2016 • 15:40 AMT
Manchester United reportedly launch $106 mln for Paul Pogba

Both Real Madrid and Manchester City have backed off in the race for the midfielder due to the transfer fee Juventus are demanding.

01 July 2016 • 15:20 AMT
PicsArt launches #Vardavar for brighter summer emotions, memories

“Show the world how much fun you’re having by sharing your photos on PicsArt photo editor or other social networks,” it said.

01 July 2016 • 14:48 AMT
Samsung’s next Note phone screen could have curved sides

Samsung is expected to introduce its Note 7 in early August, with an iris scanner and a revised take on Google’s Android OS.

01 July 2016 • 14:32 AMT
Turkey offers house to family of downed Russian jet’s pilot

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered an apology earlier this week to Russian President Vladimir Putin for the attack.

01 July 2016 • 14:13 AMT
Spanish Paiporta recognizes, condemns Armenian Genocide

Paiporta thus joined the over 20 Spanish cities to have passed such documents. No document at a state level, however, has been adopted.