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21 March 2016 • 09:32 AMT
“Frozen 2” to begin production in April 2016, Kristen Bell says

Directors Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck are back at the helm with songwriters Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez tapped to provide new music.

21 March 2016 • 09:11 AMT
North Korea fires 5 short-range projectiles into sea: Seoul

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently ordered tests of a nuclear warhead and ballistic missiles capable of carrying such warheads.

21 March 2016 • 08:33 AMT
Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers to headline Lollapalooza music fest

Lollapalooza’s full lineup will be confirmed March 22, which is also the day tickets to the four-day festival go on sale.

21 March 2016 • 08:32 AMT
Summer bookings to Turkey plummet 40%: WSJ

Tourism was one of Turkey’s few bright spots in recent years, as growth in the overall economy slowed to about 3%.

21 March 2016 • 08:31 AMT
Rihanna reclaims top spot on Billboard 200 with “Anti” album

With only 17,000 copies in pure album sales, the album reclaims the position thanks in large part to its lead single, “Work”.

21 March 2016 • 08:31 AMT
Kazakh President’s party wins snap parliamentary election

The Central Election Commission said two other parties, the Communists and Ak Zhol, had passed the 7 percent threshold.

21 March 2016 • 08:11 AMT
Nakamura fined for breaking FIDE rules following Aronian’s win

Hikaru Nakamura has to give 5% of the prize to the organizing committee of the tournament, and another 5% to FIDE.

21 March 2016 • 07:56 AMT
Armenian soldier killed in Aleppo clashes: media

Gevork Mkrtchyan was lethally wounded in battles between the Syrian government troops and the IS in the city of Sheikh Najjar.

21 March 2016 • 07:23 AMT
IS-linked Turkish jihadist blamed for Istanbul attack

In his first public appearance since the bombing, President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey would not give in to militants.

21 March 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Paris attacks suspect reportedly planning new operations

Abdeslam had claimed that “he was ready to restart something from Brussels, and it’s maybe the reality,” Belgium’s Foreign Minister said.

21 March 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Liam Cunningham teases ‘quite a few’ deaths in “GoT” season 6

Liam Cunningham who plays Davos hints that Davos and Melisandre may finally team up to reach their same goal.

21 March 2016 • 07:02 AMT
Azerbaijan breaks agreement, escalates situation in Karabakh

Karabakh army units refrained from retaliating and took measures to continue controlling the situation on the contact line.

21 March 2016 • 06:47 AMT
Raffi Hamparian to become ANCA next national chairman

Raffi Hamparian succeeds longtime ANCA leader Ken Hachikian, who will continue his tenure on the national board.

21 March 2016 • 06:36 AMT
Bryan Cranston as Lyndon B. Johnson in HBO’s “All the Way” trailer

Cranston had played the role in a 2014 Broadway play of the same title by Robert Schenkkan, and won a Tony for it.

21 March 2016 • 06:33 AMT
Iran says U.S. still hostile after nuclear deal

Khamenei said of the U.S., “From one hand they send a New Year message and on the other
hand they have kept economic sanctions.”

21 March 2016 • 06:30 AMT
UNESCO adds 20 new sites to list of biosphere nature reserves

In Canada, the Tsa Tue area in the country’s Northwest Territories that includes the last pristine arctic lake was added to the list.

21 March 2016 • 06:29 AMT
Netflix closes $90 mln deal for Will Smith cop thriller “Bright”

This deal dwarfs by one-third the premium that Netflix paid to get the David Michod-directed “War Machine,” starring Brad Pitt.

21 March 2016 • 06:18 AMT
Third annual Worcester Armenian Film Festival to take place Apr 2

Nazarian will present “I Hate Dogs” by Suzanne Khardalian, a film about one of the last Genocide survivors residing in France.

21 March 2016 • 06:18 AMT
“Transpecos” border drama wins SXSW audience award

The film deals with three border patrol agents who decide that a car trying to cross the border is suspicious.

21 March 2016 • 06:06 AMT
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” wins big at Empire Awards

The film’s lead stars Daisy Ridley and John Boyega each won a nod for the best newcomer.

21 March 2016 • 06:02 AMT
“Zootopia” retains box office leadership as “Allegiant” underperforms

With additional $64.8 million from international markets, the movie is close to crossing $600M mark worldwide.

21 March 2016 • 05:52 AMT
U.S. expected to lift export curbs on China’s ZTE

ZTE spent $5.1 million in the last four years, up from $212,000 in 2011, as it sought to assuage national security concerns.

21 March 2016 • 05:27 AMT
13 dead as student bus crashes in Spain

The driver survived the collision and has been taken to a local police station. He has tested negative for alcohol or drugs.

21 March 2016 • 05:16 AMT
Obama arrives in Cuba for 3-day historic visit

“It’s a historic opportunity to engage directly with the Cuban people,” Obama told staff at the newly reopened U.S. Embassy.

19 March 2016 • 17:21 AMT
Scorsese, De Niro, Jodie Foster to attend Tribeca “Taxi Driver” screening

The 1976 film was nominated for four Academy Awards including best picture for Michael and Julia Phillips.

19 March 2016 • 17:14 AMT
“The Winter” tops Toulouse’s 2016 Films in Progress

Brazilian Felipe Braganza’s “Don’t Swallow My Heart, Alligator Girl!” won a nod from the International Confederation of Art Cinemas.

19 March 2016 • 16:51 AMT
New exhibit presents Scottish masterpieces acquired over 250 years

The exhibition shows the range of subjects and styles adopted by Scottish artists in the 18th and 19th centuries.

19 March 2016 • 13:43 AMT
Airstrikes on IS-held Syrian city kill, wound dozens

An activist group said more than 40 had been killed, and that separate strikes hit areas in the north of Raqqa province.

19 March 2016 • 13:34 AMT
Copy of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” auctioned for $20,655

The book, which is bound in red leather, was discovered by U.S. soldiers who liberated Munich at the end of World War II.

19 March 2016 • 13:13 AMT
Week on frontline: Azerbaijan fires over 7000 shots

The Nagorno Karabakh army units continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.