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16 May 2016 • 17:39 AMT
EU reps’ visits to Karabakh’s conflict-affected areas is a must: Armenia

Mogherini said EU backs the OSCE MG’s efforts, expressing readiness to support the process of taking confidence-building measures.

16 May 2016 • 17:20 AMT
OSCE MG Foreign Ministers to take part in Sargsyan-Aliyev meeting

Serzh Sargsyan met with EU High Representative of for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and will soon have a summit with the U.S. Secretary of State.

16 May 2016 • 14:25 AMT
Qatar Airways launches in Armenia with maiden flight to Doha

“Situated at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, Armenia can easily become a transit zone,” Qatar Airways Chief Commercial Officer said.

16 May 2016 • 13:56 AMT
EEU mulls temporary free trade area agreement with Iran

The EEU wouldn’t like to limit the work to exclusively analysis, so informal consultations were decided to be held, a Minister said.

16 May 2016 • 13:41 AMT
Cannes: Sundance Selects acquires “I, Daniel Blake” drama

In the film , a carpenter (Dave Johns) is trying to hold on to his British welfare benefits as he befriends a single mother with two children.

16 May 2016 • 13:23 AMT
Cannes adds Bernard-Henri Levy’s “Peshmerga” to official selection

The 92-minute picture will be given a screening at 3pm on Friday May 20 in the Salle Bazin.

16 May 2016 • 13:15 AMT
President Sargsyan to meet Kerry, Mogherini on Karabakh

According to reports, these meetings will determine whether Sargsyan will meet with his Azerbaijani counterpart or not.

16 May 2016 • 13:08 AMT
MACBA exhibit examines Punk’s influence on contemporary art

Some of the more than 60 artists in the exhibition witnessed and took part in the explosion of punk in the ’70s.

16 May 2016 • 13:06 AMT
The Guardian: Yerevan, where Kanye likes to swim in Swan Lake

Described by Russian writer Vasily Grossman as a “living organism, stripped of its outer skin,” Yerevan 29 years older than Rome.

16 May 2016 • 12:46 AMT
Amsterdam exhibition explores The Rolling Stones’ formative early years

The exhibition at Eduard Planting Gallery in Amsterdam runs from 14 May until 9 July 2016.

16 May 2016 • 12:32 AMT
New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art features JMW Turner paintings

“Turner’s Whaling Pictures” features works done in the 1840s as the Briton Turner was near the end of his career and life.

16 May 2016 • 12:28 AMT
Telegram update enables editing messages after they are sent

WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, WeChat offer an option to delete or recall any message, but not on-the-fly editing capabilities.

16 May 2016 • 12:16 AMT
Turkey, coalition airstrikes kill 27 IS fighters in Alepoo: media

Turkish artillery and rocket launchers fired into Syria while warplanes from the U.S.-led coalition carried out 3 separate air campaigns.

16 May 2016 • 12:02 AMT
Patrick Stewart confirmed for “Wolverine 3”

Last week, “X-Men” producer Simon Kinberg also said that Professor X will appear in the upcoming spinoff “The New Mutants.”

16 May 2016 • 12:01 AMT
Google reportedly facing €3 bn record antitrust fine from EU

Google will also be banned from continuing to manipulate search results to favor itself and harm rivals, sources familiar with the matter said.

16 May 2016 • 11:43 AMT
Cannes-bound thriller “Wailing” already a hit at Korean box office

The story involves a father who tenaciously endeavors to save his daughter from danger, but himself comes under suspicion.

16 May 2016 • 11:23 AMT
Turkey sacked 900 journalists since January: report

A total of 33 reporters were arrested from January to April, while 12 journalists faced charges over “insulting” President Erdogan.

16 May 2016 • 11:03 AMT
Helen Mirren to star as haunted heiress in “Winchester” thriller

Michael and Peter Spierig will write and direct the film titled “Winchester,” based on a script first penned by Tom Vaughan.

16 May 2016 • 10:53 AMT
Weinstein Company nabs Elizabeth Olsen, Jeremy Renner’s “Wind River”

“Wind River” is about a rookie female FBI agent who teams up with a veteran and local game tracker to investigate a murder.

16 May 2016 • 10:28 AMT
Nigeria arrests suspected members of ‘Avengers’ group in Delta

UK’s FM said President Buhari needed to the deal with the root causes of the conflict because a military confrontation could end in “disaster.”

16 May 2016 • 10:28 AMT
1st look at Channing Tatum in “Kingsman: The Golden Circle”

“The Golden Circle” will see Taron Egerton back as Eggsy who teams up with Kingsman’s American counterpart.

16 May 2016 • 10:22 AMT
“Blacklist” spinoff ordered to series at NBC

The network has greenlighted The Blacklist: Redemption to series, marking its sixth new drama for next season.

16 May 2016 • 10:20 AMT
Turkish ruling MP proposes downing another Russian plane

Samil Tayyar explained his scandalous tweet as a joke, claiming that the basketball game referee was biased towards the Russian team.

16 May 2016 • 10:02 AMT
Cannes: Sony Classics nabs German family drama “Toni Erdmann”

Peter Simonischek plays a character who disguises himself as the flashy “Toni Erdmann” to get the attention of his busy daughter.

16 May 2016 • 09:58 AMT
Acer to partner with Starbreeze to make its VR headset

Starbreeze launched StarVR with a VR-experience at the Electronic Entertainment Expo by the acquisition of French company Infinite Eye.

16 May 2016 • 09:54 AMT
“I Used to Be Darker” helmer to direct “Sollers Point” drama

“Sollers Point” tells the story of Keith (Lombardi), a small-time drug dealer under house arrest at the home of his father (Belushi) in Baltimore.

16 May 2016 • 09:45 AMT
Google eyes to block Flash on Chrome by late 2016

Visitors would still be able to enable Flash content on a site-by-site basis, but they would have to specifically choose to do so.

16 May 2016 • 09:27 AMT
4 people wounded in Istanbul blast overnight

Two passengers in a car and two pedestrians waiting for a taxi were wounded by flying pieces of metal and hospitalized.

16 May 2016 • 09:20 AMT
Parliament committee turns down bill on Karabakh recognition

“Generally I agree with the proposal by Postanjyan and Bagratyan, but this has to be done with a 100% consent,” the committee chairman said.

16 May 2016 • 09:16 AMT
IS suicide bombers hit Iraq gas plant

IS, which controls large parts of western and northern Iraq, has stepped up attacks in Baghdad recently.