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03 June 2016 • 13:44 AMT
The New York Times: Yes, it’s Genocide

According to the article, the more the world has recognized the Genocide, the more aggressively Turkey has stormed and shouted.

03 June 2016 • 13:12 AMT
Up to 60.000 to attend Pope Francis’ prayer in Yerevan

Pope Francis will visit Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide memorial where is set to participate in a prayer of intercession.

03 June 2016 • 13:10 AMT
Monica Bellucci to guest star in “Mozart in the Jungle” Amazon series

Bellucci will play Alessandra, an iconic opera star who will become Rodrigo’s (Gael Garcia Bernal) next great collaborator.

03 June 2016 • 12:52 AMT
Jack Rutberg Fine Arts hosts “30 Years: Silence Becomes the Painting”

Following its national museum tour, Jack Rutberg Fine Arts presents the exhibition through July 30.

03 June 2016 • 12:41 AMT
Paris museums on alert amid flood chaos

Schools and roads have also been flooded in Austria in recent days, though the waters have now receded.

03 June 2016 • 12:13 AMT
Turkey says Germany key ally despite Armenian Genocide recognition

Turkish PM Binali Yildirim emphasized the key relationship would continue while Berlin said ties were strong enough to weather splits.

03 June 2016 • 11:40 AMT
Nick Cave announces 1st new album since the death of his son

This will be Cave’s first new material since the tragedy occurred, though recording began in late 2014.

03 June 2016 • 11:30 AMT
499 Islamic extremists pose threat to Germany: officials

A spokesman for the Interior Ministry provided the figure following this week’s arrest of three Syrians suspected of planning an attack.

03 June 2016 • 11:30 AMT
Prince cause of death officially revealed

The singer died suddenly back in April at the age of 57, having been found dead in an elevator in his Paisley Park home.

03 June 2016 • 11:21 AMT
Samsung unveils cordless earbuds with heart-rate sensor

The IconX will last for 3.6 hours on a charge, but that estimate dips to 3.4 hours if you throw in some workout tracking.

03 June 2016 • 11:07 AMT
Melissa McCarthy-Ben Falcone comedy “Nobodies” ordered to series

From McCarthy and Falcone’s On the Day banner, Falcone directed the pilot and guest stars.

03 June 2016 • 10:33 AMT
Shanghai Film Festival unveils competition lineup

Like several other festivals this year, Shanghai is putting on a selection of Shakespeare-related films.

03 June 2016 • 10:15 AMT
Armenia whiskey production triples, that of brandy grows by 50%

Wine production grew by 13.4% to around 2.06 million liters, while that of brandy increased by 49.3% to over 5 million liters.

03 June 2016 • 10:13 AMT
Sean Bean’s political thriller “Drone” adds cast

Bean plays a private drone contractor who spends his workdays flying covert missions then returns to a family life of suburban mediocrity.

03 June 2016 • 09:49 AMT
OSCE proposes draft project for Karabakh investigative mechanism

“The Foreign Ministers confirmed the Presidents’ agreement on the next round of talks to be held in June,” the Minsk Group said.

03 June 2016 • 09:40 AMT
Armenian carpet and Renaissance

The culture of Armenian carpet weaving has the history of thousands of years. Archaeological findings, manuscripts and culturological research show that during centuries this craft was known both in neighboring countries and far away. It’s enough to mention that the oldest known carpet in the world, Pazyryk (5th century BC) was colored with vordan karmir (red dye-stuff made of Armenian cochineal), while researchers link its ornament to Armenian Highlands.

03 June 2016 • 09:38 AMT
Jessica Chastain’s “Molly’s Game” sells to int’l territories

The film is based on the memoir by Molly Bloom, who wound up running the most exclusive high-stakes poker game in the world for eight years.

03 June 2016 • 09:37 AMT
Iran “not planning to cooperate with U.S., UK over regional issues”

“We will not cooperate with America over the regional crisis,” he said. “Their aims in the region are 180 degrees opposed to Iran’s.”

03 June 2016 • 09:32 AMT
Microsoft brings Outlook Mail, Calendar to HoloLens

Because Outlook Mail and Calendar are universal windows apps, Microsoft’s dev team was able to easily port them to the HoloLens.

03 June 2016 • 09:16 AMT
Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith to topline Universal comedy “Girl Trip”

“Girl Trip” revolves around four friends on a trip to New Orleans during the yearly Essence Festival.

03 June 2016 • 08:53 AMT
1st look at Draco Malfoy and his son in “Harry Potter & the Cursed Child”

“The Cursed Child” is scheduled to open July 30 at the Palace Theatre, London. Jamie Parker is tapped as an adult Harry Potter.

03 June 2016 • 08:40 AMT
Facebook kills Notify app 7 months after launching it

Facebook will begin integrating Notify’s features into other products like Messenger. It will also pull Notify from the App Store.

03 June 2016 • 08:21 AMT
IMAX unveils new poster for “Independence Day: Resurgence”

“Independence Day: Resurgence” is scheduled to be released in the U.S. in 2D, RealD 3D and IMAX 3D on June 24.

03 June 2016 • 08:06 AMT
UN reports on escalating recruitment, killing of children

He warned that combatants who violate children’s rights “will find themselves under scrutiny by the United Nations.”

03 June 2016 • 07:58 AMT
“The Flash” hires “Dope” helmer Rick Famuyiwa

Famuyiwa gained notoriety for his 2015 indie darling “Dope,” and the big studio tentpole represents the biggest opportunity of his career thus far.

03 June 2016 • 07:45 AMT
Juventus offer €4 mln a year to Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Mkhitaryan has been linked with Arsenal all summer. Also, Tottenham and Manchester United are keen on the player.

03 June 2016 • 07:43 AMT
Stephen King’s “It” casts Bill Skarsgard as Pennywise the Clown

The horror picture cast already includes Jaeden Lieberher, Finn Wolfhard, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Chosen Jacobs and Jeremy Ray Taylor.

03 June 2016 • 07:42 AMT
Congressmen urge U.S. to follow Germany’s lead, recognize Genocide

“Our own Congress should demonstrate the same willingness to defy Turkish threats by following Germany’s example,” Schiff said.

03 June 2016 • 07:32 AMT
U.S. announces ban on African ivory trade with series of exemptions

The new rule “substantially limits” imports, exports and sales of ivory across state lines, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) said.

03 June 2016 • 07:20 AMT
4 killed as 30 rockets land in Aleppo Armenian district

One of the rockets landed near the Holy Trinity Church, also called Zvartnots, setting fire to an Armenian craftsman’s workshop.