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01 June 2016 • 08:55 AMT
Germany bears historic responsibility for Armenian Genocide: President

“No German politician denies the Genocide even if some of them fail to publicly recognize the historical facts,” Serzh Sargsyan said.

01 June 2016 • 08:39 AMT
“Pitch Perfect 3” release pushed back to winter 2017

“Pitch Perfect 3” is joining the crowded Christmas release including “Star Wars Episode VIII”, DreamWorks Animation’s “The Croods 2”.

01 June 2016 • 08:25 AMT
14 Islamic State militants killed as Turkish military shells Aleppo

NATO member Turkey is a member of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group in Syria and Iraq.

01 June 2016 • 08:21 AMT
Syrian refugees finding welcome in Armenia: Forbes

Though they aren’t able to continue in their same lines of work or businesses, they are finding community and support, the article says.

01 June 2016 • 07:49 AMT
Michael Bay reveals “Transformers: The Last Knight” villain

Starring Mark Wahlberg and Josh Duhamel, “Transformers: The Last Knight” is set to be released in the U.S. on June 23, 2017.

01 June 2016 • 07:40 AMT
U.S. warns of possible terror attacks during Euro 2016

John Kirby said the intent of the warning was not to dissuade Americans from traveling to Europe, but to remind them to stay vigilant.

01 June 2016 • 07:32 AMT
Armenia-Azerbaijan border calm on night of May 31-June 1

The Azerbaijani army used various caliber firearms to shoot towards the Armenians, who, however, continue protecting their positions.

01 June 2016 • 07:09 AMT
Disney sets release date for Emily Blunt’s “Mary Poppins Returns”

It stars Emily Blunt as the famous nanny and Lin-Manuel Miranda as a new character, a street lamplighter named Jack.

01 June 2016 • 07:09 AMT
Argentina’s Entre Rios province recognizes Armenian Genocide

“The meeting was extremely positive and we believe that the Government will enact the law,” a member of ANC South America said.

01 June 2016 • 06:55 AMT
Reuters: U.S.-backed Syria forces launch offensive for Manbij pocket

The operation, which could take weeks to complete, aims to choke off Islamic State’s access to Syrian territory.

01 June 2016 • 06:36 AMT
Azeri Foreign Minister talks Karabakh with OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs

Foreign Ministry spokesman Hikmat Hajiyev said there haven’t been proposals or plans for a meeting of Armenian and Azeri FMs.

01 June 2016 • 06:31 AMT
China’s 1st stealth fighter not yet in service, but coming soon

Some analysts have said J-20 photographs suggest China may be making faster-than-expected progress.

01 June 2016 • 06:25 AMT
U.S. to host world’s largest maritime exercises with 27 countries

This is an all-time high for the Rim of the Pacific exercises, which date to 1971. The drills are held every two years.

01 June 2016 • 06:19 AMT
Paris to open refugee camp as soon as possible: mayor

“Paris authorities were assessing different sites for their suitability to host a camp as soon as possible, Mayor Anne Hidalgo said.

01 June 2016 • 06:14 AMT
Hamas executes 3 Palestinians in Gaza Strip as death penalty resumes

Hamas did not seek the approval of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, as required under Palestinian law.

01 June 2016 • 06:13 AMT
Armenia, Iran soon to abolish visas

The agreement provides a list of documents allowing to enter the territory of a neighboring country without a visa.

01 June 2016 • 06:10 AMT
Switzerland to open world’s longest and deepest rail tunnel

The 57km twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe.

01 June 2016 • 05:51 AMT
Situation on Karabakh-Azerbaijan remains calm overnight

The overall situation along the entire line of contact between Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijan remained calm

01 June 2016 • 05:42 AMT
Fear for civilians as IS halts Iraqi army assault at gates of Falluja

The Iraqi army’s assault on Falluja has begun what is expected to be one of the biggest battles ever fought against Islamic State.

01 June 2016 • 05:28 AMT
North Korea’s missile, nuke projects unacceptable, Japan envoy says

N. Korea attempted to fire a missile from its east coast on May 30 but the launch appears to have failed, South Korean officials said.

31 May 2016 • 14:27 AMT
Some EU states uncertain about extending Russia sanctions: Germany

The energy, financial and defense sanctions against Russia, introduced over Moscow’s role in the conflict in Ukraine, expire in July.

31 May 2016 • 14:21 AMT
Fresh talks to seek notable progress for changing status quo: Baku

Another meeting on the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is expected to be held in June, Elmar Mammadyarov confirmed.

31 May 2016 • 14:04 AMT
German Bundestag set to approve Armenian Genocide resolution

Cem Ozdmir slammed Turkish President’s proposal of creating a panel of historians for studying the issue as pointless.

31 May 2016 • 13:46 AMT
Van Abbemuseum hosts “Utopian visions from the Soviet Union” exhibit

“RED!” comprises more than 150 utopian visions from the Soviet Union dating from 1930 to 1941.

31 May 2016 • 13:34 AMT
Ukranian art buyer hands back stolen 18th-century Dutch masterpiece

24 Dutch Golden Age masterpieces and 70 pieces of silverware were stolen from the Westfries Museum on the night of Jan 9, 2005.

31 May 2016 • 13:20 AMT
Karlovy Vary Film Fest unveils Crystal Globe lineup

“The Wolf from Royal Vineyard Street,” the final feature of Czech filmmaker Jan Nemec will premiere at the fest.

31 May 2016 • 13:15 AMT
China to “pressure” U.S. over military presence in disputed waters

At the Beijing talks with the United States, which U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will attend, other issues will also be on the table.

31 May 2016 • 13:05 AMT
EU, Twitter, Facebook agree on ways to combat hate speech

The firms say there’s no conflict between their mission statements to promote the freedom of expression and clamping down on hate speech.

31 May 2016 • 12:59 AMT
Altitude acquires Simon Dixon’s thriller “Tiger Raid”

The film tells the story Joe and Paddy, members of a private security crew working in the Middle East.

31 May 2016 • 12:36 AMT
Roman Polanski faces U.S. extradition all over again

Polanski, the director of films such as “Chinatown” and “Tess,” pleaded guilty in 1977 of having unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl in LA.