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27 May 2016 • 08:09 AMT
Disney to adapt “Delilah Dirk” graphic novel series into movie

The story centers on a 19th century adventurer who plots to rob a corrupt Sultan in Constantinople.

27 May 2016 • 08:08 AMT
Aristotle’s tomb purportedly discovered in Greece

While excavating in Aristotle’s hometown, the archaeologist said he and his team had discovered a structure honoring the philosopher.

27 May 2016 • 08:01 AMT
Magnolia nabs Charlotte Gainsbourg, Marion Cotillard’s “Ismael’s Ghosts”

The movie tells the tale of a widowed film director who is in the middle of making a film about an atypical diplomat inspired by his brother.

27 May 2016 • 07:45 AMT
Cameron Crowe’s comedy “Roadies” unveils new trailer

The highly-anticipated music comedy takes us behind the scenes of the reckless lives of a committed group of rock band “Roadies”.

27 May 2016 • 07:43 AMT
G7 leaders agree world economy “an urgent priority”

Leaders were unequivocal on their attitude to one of the risks facing the global economy, and came out firmly against so-called “Brexit”.

27 May 2016 • 07:32 AMT
Anthony Hopkins’s “Westworld” series set for fall premiere at HBO

The ambitious project is described as a dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the future of sin.

27 May 2016 • 07:22 AMT
NASA aborts attempt to deploy temporary habitat at ISS

“NASA and Bigelow Aerospace are working to understand why the module did not fully expand today as planned,” a spokeswoman said.

27 May 2016 • 07:19 AMT
Jake Gyllenhaal to topline “The Son” Jo Nesbo crime novel adaptation

The actor is t he creative force behind the project, which he plans to produce through his Nine Stories production company.

27 May 2016 • 07:07 AMT
Alec Baldwin as merciless game master in sci-fi movie “Andron”

Directed by Francesco Cinquemani, “Andron” also features Danny Glover and Michelle Ryan (“Covert Affairs”).

27 May 2016 • 07:04 AMT
Calm on Armenia-Azerbaijan border extends to night of May 26-27

The Azerbaijani troops, however, opened random fire towards the Armenian positions, shooting from various caliber firearms.

27 May 2016 • 06:48 AMT
Welcome to Iraq

Torn by wars and terrorism, Iraq was not an attractive market for Armenian businesses just several years ago. Nevertheless, the successful activity of Armenian cigarette exporters made the country their Number 2 destination, following Russia.

27 May 2016 • 06:40 AMT
Microsoft, Facebook building underwater Internet cable

The companies say they helped design the cable to carry data for their growing numbers of online consumers and commercial customers.

27 May 2016 • 06:33 AMT
Daniel Craig, Katherine Heigl join “Logan Lucky” heist comedy

The film also stars Channing Tatum, Michael Shannon, Adam Driver, Riley Keough and Seth MacFarlane.

27 May 2016 • 06:28 AMT
Antoine Saint-Exupery adaptation “The Little Prince” trailer unveiled

The animated film centers on a modern little girl who meets an elderly neighbor telling stories about a boy he once met from a tiny planetoid.

27 May 2016 • 06:20 AMT
Syria peace talks unlikely to resume within next two/three weeks: UN

In New York, U.S. ambassador to the UN Samantha Power said Washington shared the “frustrations and concerns” of de Mistura.

27 May 2016 • 06:12 AMT
U.S. forces on ground helping major operation against IS

“These are U.S. special operations forces and this is why you cannot follow them or take many pictures,” said a fighter.

27 May 2016 • 06:05 AMT
Vital aid “not reaching most Syrians,” UN says

UN humanitarian coordinator Jan Egeland said officials had so far only managed to get aid to 160,000 people.

27 May 2016 • 05:59 AMT
G7: Brexit would pose “serious threat to global growth”

The final communiqué set global growth as a priority for dealing with threats to the world’s economy and security.

27 May 2016 • 05:56 AMT
Karabakh situation stays calm overnight on May 26-27

The Azerbaijani side used various caliber firearms to violate the ceasefire, also employing sniper rifles in some directions of the frontline.

27 May 2016 • 05:29 AMT
China aircraft intercept violated 2015 agreement, Pentagon says

The Pentagon findings contradict what the Chinese Defense Ministry said earlier in the day.

27 May 2016 • 05:20 AMT
Obama to become the 1st sitting U.S. president to visit Hiroshima

Even before it occurs, though, the visit has stirred debate, with critics accusing both sides of having selective memories.

26 May 2016 • 14:10 AMT
Obama: North Korea a big worry for all of us

In recent weeks, North Korea has made repeated proposals for military talks aimed at de-escalating the situation.

26 May 2016 • 14:04 AMT
Azeri Foreign Minister to meet with OSCE MG Co-chairs May 31

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian declared earlier that a meeting with the Co-chairs is, indeed, expected in early June.

26 May 2016 • 13:56 AMT
Armenia’s Sargsyan honors author Peter Balakian with presidental award

In his documentary “Who Killed Armenians?”, Balakian revealed the Armenians’ pain through artistic power, Sargsyan said.

26 May 2016 • 13:40 AMT
Hundreds more migrants make their way to Calais in France

Official figures from the Pas de Calais region put the total in tents and shanties at 3,900, up from 3,500 at the end of March.

26 May 2016 • 13:17 AMT
Karabakh talks to restart only after appropriate conditions created: FM

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian refuted the information that an agreement on the Karabakh conflict will be approved soon.

26 May 2016 • 13:03 AMT
Ancient Chinese pottery reveals 5,000-yr-old beer brew

The artifacts show that people of the era had already mastered an “advanced beer brewing technique”.

26 May 2016 • 12:37 AMT
Rare Shakespeare first edition auctioned for $2.75 million

A private U.S. collector bought the book as well as three subsequent Shakespeare collected works from 1632, 1664 and 1685.

26 May 2016 • 12:22 AMT
Armenian nursing home damaged as Aleppo falls under rocket attack

One of the rockets landed on a building where an Armenian family resided. Luckily, no human losses were registered in the region.

26 May 2016 • 12:11 AMT
UN concerned over Hamas plans for executions in Gaza

UN envoy for the Middle East peace process said that he was disturbed by reports that some of the executions might be carried out in public.