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28 April 2016 • 09:53 AMT
Netflix nabs David Pablos’ breakthrough drama “Chosen Ones”

Produced by Cruz, Pablos’ breakthrough movie recently scored 13 nominations for Mexico’s Ariel Academy Awards.

28 April 2016 • 09:44 AMT
Oscar winner Kevin Macdonald to helm Whitney Houston doc

The film will be produced by Simon Chinn, who won Oscars for “Man on Wire” and “Searching for Sugar Man.”

28 April 2016 • 09:30 AMT
Nokia buys digital health firm Withings, prompts smartwatch rumors

The Finnish company was the biggest phone maker in the world in the early noughties, until the iPhone launched and it failed to keep up.

28 April 2016 • 09:28 AMT
WB OKs $30 mln loan for improving Armenia’s power sector

According to Laura Bale, the program aims to help the government in its efforts towards an adequate and reliable electricity supply.

28 April 2016 • 09:24 AMT
Samsung working on standalone VR headset

It’ll offer positional tracking and possibly hand and gesture-tracking too, just like the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive.

28 April 2016 • 09:13 AMT
Ridley Scott‘s “Alien: Covenant” unveils 1st look

“Alien: Covenant” stars Fassbender, Danny McBride, Katherine Waterston and Demian Bichir.

28 April 2016 • 09:07 AMT
Netflix announces “Wet Hot American Summer: 10 Years Later”

David Wain and Michael Showalter are confirmed to return to direct and write the new story.

28 April 2016 • 07:34 AMT
Architects to talk “Commemoration as Public Art” in Glendale

The program is one in a series taking place in conjunction with the exhibition “Armenia: An Open Wound,” held in Glendale.

28 April 2016 • 06:53 AMT
U.S. wants Karabakh peace process “up and running as soon as possible”

“We have remained in contact with both governments, all sides in this conflict, and our message has been consistent,” Toner said.

28 April 2016 • 06:44 AMT
Oliver Stone’s “Snowden” 1st trailer features Joseph Gordon-Levitt

The film also features Melissa Leo, Zachary Quinto, Tom Wilkinson, Rhys Ifans, Nicolas Cage, Scott Eastwood among others.

28 April 2016 • 06:38 AMT
23 ceasefire violations registered on Armenia-Azerbaijan border

The Azerbaijani side used various caliber firearms and sniper rifles to open random bursts of fire towards Armenian positions.

28 April 2016 • 06:38 AMT
Director Sam Mendes to head Venice Film Festival jury

Mendes is the filmmaker behind “American Beauty” and the James Bond movies “Skyfall” and “Spectre.”

28 April 2016 • 06:33 AMT
Will Ferrell to play 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan in biopic

The feature film is expected to begin at “the start of the ex-president’s second term when he falls into dementia”.

28 April 2016 • 06:27 AMT
Azerbaijan shells Karabakh positions, settlements with tanks, Grad systems

To suppress the rival’s attacks, Karabakh frontline units took measures in line with the development of the operative situation.

28 April 2016 • 06:25 AMT
Viggo Mortensen escapes paradise in “Captain Fantastic” trailer

Mortensen stars as the family patriarch, supported by Kathryn Hahn, Steve Zahn and Frank Langella in the cast list.

28 April 2016 • 06:09 AMT
Dozens killed as Syria violence continues gaining pace

A doctor who was the only paediatrician in the rebel-held eastern neighborhoods of Aleppo was also among the dead.

28 April 2016 • 05:59 AMT
Austria adopts one of Europe’s toughest asylum laws

“These amendments are a glaring attempt to keep people out of Austria and its asylum system,” said the Amnesty Europe director

28 April 2016 • 05:49 AMT
UN envoy urges Russia, U.S. to salvage ceasefire in Syria

“There is no reason that both of them should not be able to revitalize what they have created and which is still alive but barely,” de Mistura said.

28 April 2016 • 05:32 AMT
French court charges Abdeslam over Paris attacks

Investigating judges charged him with murder, association with a terrorist group, possession of weapons and explosives.

28 April 2016 • 05:21 AMT
SpaceX aims to send unmanned capsule to Mars in 2018

Musk said he wouldn’t recommend transporting crews in Dragons beyond the moon; its internal volume is only about the size of a SUV.

28 April 2016 • 05:09 AMT
At least 8 wounded in fifth major suicide bombing in Turkey

The local governor’s office said the woman was thought to have detonated a device she was wearing near Bursa’s Grand Mosque.

28 April 2016 • 04:50 AMT
Burbank USD sets April as Armenian Genocide Commemoration Month

“It is a cold hard fact that history not remembered is history repeated,” a junior at John Burroughs High School said.

27 April 2016 • 15:28 AMT
Portishead covers ABBA’s “SOS”

The film, an adaptation of the J.G.Ballard novel, also featured music from the likes of Geoff Barrow, Adrian Utley and Gibbons.

27 April 2016 • 15:04 AMT
Glastonbury Fest adds loads of new names to its line-up

Stormzy, Craig David, Four Tet and Frances are among the brand new additions to this year’s Glastonbury Festival line-up.

27 April 2016 • 14:54 AMT
Australia’s national sound archive releases unseen Beatles footage

The 49-second black-and-white silent film clip was shot with an 8mm camera belonging to Australian dancer Dawn Swane.

27 April 2016 • 14:35 AMT
Sarah Paulson joins J.D. Salinger movie “Rebel in the Rye”

The movie will cover Salinger’s rebellious youth, the bloody front lines of World War II, enduring great love and terrible loss.

27 April 2016 • 14:29 AMT
Palmyra suffered major damage but retains authenticity: UNESCO

UNESCO sent experts to Palmyra site to study damage caused by the Islamic State group which held the city for nearly a year.

27 April 2016 • 14:19 AMT
Freedom House: Armenia Not Free country in terms of press freedom

With an overall score of 63, Armenia ranked the 139th and continues being a Not Free country in the Freedom of the Press 2016.

27 April 2016 • 13:59 AMT
Georgia cedes 15 acres of land to Turkey

A new course will be set for the river so that the plot, the size of 15 football fields, will be back on the Turkish side.

27 April 2016 • 13:47 AMT
Russia wants details about U.S. build-up in Syria

The deployment of 250 Special Forces soldiers increases U.S. forces in Syria roughly sixfold and is aimed at helping militia fighters.