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23 March 2016 • 11:39 AMT
Peter Balakian to lead Armenian Genocide discussion in NY

Balakian’s new publications include insightful passages and references to Armenian history and literary culture.

23 March 2016 • 11:33 AMT
Nigerian Army continues raids against Boko Haram militants

The militant group has been active in Nigeria since 2009, upping its activities across Nigeria’s borders in Cameroon, Chad and Niger.

23 March 2016 • 11:27 AMT
Renee Zellweger in “Bridget Jones’s Baby” trailer sneak peek

Sharon Maguire, who directed the original “Bridget Jones’s Diary” in 2001, returned to direct the upcoming film.

23 March 2016 • 11:14 AMT
U.S. strike on Yemen camp leaves “at least 50 al-Qaeda members dead”

AQAP has exploited the war to expand its control in Yemen, seizing control of Mukalla, capital of Hadramout province.

23 March 2016 • 10:42 AMT
Russian FM accuses Ukraine of ignoring ceasefire agreement

Lavrov said Germany floated an idea of holding an election in the rebel-occupied territories this summer but Kiev said no.

23 March 2016 • 10:27 AMT
Kate Beckinsale’s “Love & Friendship” to open San Francisco Film Fest

The film centers on Beckinsale’s character trying to finagle her way out of a scandal and gain matrimonial advantage for herself and her daughter.

23 March 2016 • 10:21 AMT
CSTO concerned as Uzbek-Kyrgyz border dispute reignites

CSTO Deputy Secretary General Ara Badalyan has been dispatched to Bishkek to tackle a land dispute between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan.

23 March 2016 • 10:15 AMT
Maggie Gyllenhaal to star in 3 short films by aspiring auteurs

Kevin Spacey, Willem Dafoe, Uma Thurman and Adrien Brody have previously taken starring roles in the Jameson First Shot competition.

23 March 2016 • 09:35 AMT
Gene editing could lead to a cure for HIV

The Temple University team’s approach uses CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing technology to target and remove the virus from DNA.

23 March 2016 • 09:28 AMT
Sickened bears from Armenia get new home in Romania

Fondation Brigitte Bardot has shouldered the expenses for food, care and transportation of the bears since November 2015.

23 March 2016 • 09:13 AMT
Elijah Wood to star in “Dirk Gently” BBC America comedy

“Dirk Gently” follows the bizarre adventures of the eccentric “holistic” detective and his reluctant assistant.

23 March 2016 • 08:50 AMT
“Sorta Like a Rockstar” YA bestseller to be adapted into film

Matthew Quick’s book centers on an upbeat Catholic teen who, despite challenges in her life is relentlessly positive.

23 March 2016 • 08:34 AMT
Armenian-owned Carlitos Gardel named No. 1 restaurant in LA

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse was named “Best Overall” restaurant based on diner’s reviews on Open Table.

23 March 2016 • 08:26 AMT
Brazil’s Rousseff says won’t resign “under any circumstances”

“I have committed no crime that would warrant shortening my term,” the embattled president said in a speech to legal experts.

23 March 2016 • 08:20 AMT
Taylor Kitsch to topline, helm indie crime drama “Pieces”

The feature will follow three best friends in Detroit whose lives are forever changed when they intercept a drug run.

23 March 2016 • 08:13 AMT
Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling action-comedy “The Nice Guys” trailer

Crowe is an especially violent detective investigating the apparent suicide of a female porn star whose career was on the decline.

23 March 2016 • 08:02 AMT
Tesla drops its largest Powerwall home battery

“The Daily Powerwall supports daily use applications like solar self-consumption plus backup power applications,” a Tesla rep. said.

23 March 2016 • 08:02 AMT
St. Petersburg-based film studio Lenfilm to build “Russian Hollywood”

The cinema park is seen as a tourist attraction for the city and as a way to promote Russian movies.

23 March 2016 • 07:58 AMT
OSCE supports pro-peace initiative in U.S. Congress: envoy

“A final, lasting settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict is a top priority for the OSCE Minsk Group,” James Warlick said.

23 March 2016 • 07:56 AMT
Guy Pearce to star in ABC’s “When We Rise”

The drama is written and created by Dustin Lance Black, who won an Oscar for penning the screenplay for the Harvey Milk biopic “Milk.”

23 March 2016 • 07:24 AMT
Azerbaijan keeps violating ceasefire in Karabakh conflict zone

Nagorno Karabakh troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.

23 March 2016 • 07:22 AMT
Genocide movie “Armenia, My Love” secures limited LA theatrical release

Diana Angelson was chosen by the 100 Lives Foundation as one of the people that commemorated the Genocide in a special way.

23 March 2016 • 07:17 AMT
Harrison Ford’s advice to future Han Solo actor: “Don’t Do It”

Phil Lord and Chris Miller are on board to direct the new project from Lawrence and Jon Kasdan’s script.

23 March 2016 • 07:10 AMT
Gina Prince-Bythewood’s “Untamed State” finds its lead

Roxane Gay’s debut novel adaptation follows a Haitian American woman kidnapped for random, right in front of her husband and child.

23 March 2016 • 06:55 AMT
UN closes Western Sahara military office on Morocco’s demand

Morocco considers Western Sahara as its “southern provinces” and has proposed wide-ranging autonomy for the region.

23 March 2016 • 06:52 AMT
“Live by Night”, “Annabelle 2” and more get 2017 release dates

Ben Affleck directed, wrote and produced “Live by Night” in addition to starring in it as a prodigal son of a Boston police captain.

23 March 2016 • 06:51 AMT
Kerry off to Moscow for Syria talks with Putin, Lavrov

Kerry will be seeking clarity from Vladimir Putin and Sergey Lavrov as to where Russia stands on a political transition for Syria.

23 March 2016 • 06:46 AMT
Japan seeks to build new generation of fighter jets

Stealth fighter technologies being tested on the ATD-X, would also be incorporated into the new fighter, dubbed the F-3.

23 March 2016 • 06:43 AMT
Lily Collins joins Jake Gyllenhaal in Netflix’s “Okja” monster movie

The title refers to a bulky animal with a mild and kind spirit who strikes up a warm friendship with a young Korean girl.

23 March 2016 • 06:17 AMT
German football legend investigated over 2006 World Cup award

In October, Franz Beckenbauer, 70, said he made a “mistake” in the bidding process for which he took “responsibility.”