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26 February 2016 • 09:27 AMT
“Game of Thrones” author has a twist the show can’t replicate

The reason is simple: The character at the heart of the twist is dead on Game of Thrones but very much alive in the books.

26 February 2016 • 09:26 AMT
Microsoft kills app for porting Android apps to Windows

The problem was that based on feedback, having two “bridges” – one for iOS and another for Android – was confusing for developers.

26 February 2016 • 09:13 AMT
Judy Greer tapped to star in Fox workplace comedy pilot

The comedy is Greer’s latest small-screen gig; her FX series “Married” was cancelled after two seasons.

26 February 2016 • 09:02 AMT
French Finance Minister ‘deeply believes’ UK should stay in EU

“I believe in the intelligence of the people and I believe the British people will make the right decision,” Michel Sapin said.

26 February 2016 • 08:57 AMT
Species of wild bees, butterflies pollinating plants face extinction: UN

Pollinators with backbones, such as hummingbirds and bats, are only slightly better off, with 1 in 6 species facing extinction.

26 February 2016 • 08:42 AMT
Number of Syrian refugees estimated at 4.6 mln worldwide: Russia

“The number of internally displaced individuals is considerably higher and stands at more than 7.6 million people,” the Foreign Ministry said.

26 February 2016 • 08:30 AMT
Nissan disables Leaf electric cars app over hacking concerns

Hackers could theoretically monitor their target’s location and drain their battery to leave them stranded miles from home.

26 February 2016 • 08:30 AMT
Governments urged to speed up promised job-creating reforms

Referring to monetary and fiscal policy and structural reforms, Lagarde said, “There has to be action on all fronts.”

26 February 2016 • 08:20 AMT
iPhone could be hacked using just Play-Doh, security firms suggest

Some security firms have found it is possible to illegally gain access to devices using clays like Play-Doh to imitate fingerprints.

26 February 2016 • 08:12 AMT
Philippine army kills 42 Islamist militants in country’s south

The army was shelling rebel positions with 105-mm howitzers, while air force planes dropped bombs and helicopters fired rockets.

26 February 2016 • 08:07 AMT
Obama says coming weeks will be critical for Syria’s future

President Obama warned Russia that all parties to the cessation of hostilities needed to stop attacks, including air strikes.

26 February 2016 • 08:06 AMT
“Mad Men”’s Vincent Kartheiser books role on Hulu comedy “Casual”

“Casual” follows Alex, Valerie and Laura, after a season full of disastrous dates, trying to rebuild their lives outside the home.

26 February 2016 • 07:51 AMT
Oscar winner J.K. Simmons joins Mark Wahlberg in “Patriots’ Day”

Oscar winner J.K. Simmons is joining Mark Wahlberg in the Boston Marathon bombing film Patriots’ Day.

26 February 2016 • 07:42 AMT
Iranians voting in elections for parliament, Assembly of Experts

Reformists and moderates say they are targeting greater foreign investment, which will drive jobs for young people.

26 February 2016 • 07:32 AMT
Report: Trabzon gendarmes watched Dink 4 months before murder

It was also confirmed that 4 officials from the gendarmerie intelligence office came to Istanbul in August 2006.

26 February 2016 • 07:31 AMT
David Cronenberg’s zombie thriller “Rabid” remake finds directors

The Soskas, who are identical twin sisters from British Columbia, directed “American Mary,” “Dead Hooker in a Trunk” and “See No Evil 2.”

26 February 2016 • 07:17 AMT
Bundestag to vote on new Armenian Genocide bill before April 24

The bill noted that “the fate of the Armenians stands as exemplary in the history of mass exterminations, ethnic cleansing and genocide.”

26 February 2016 • 07:16 AMT
Horror villains meet in “The Ring vs. The Grudge” trailer

In the film, VHS tape from “The Ring” finds itself in the hands of the homeowners of the creepy ghost-ridden house in “The Grudge” series.

26 February 2016 • 07:16 AMT
Associate Professor Ivan Aprahamian wins prestigious chemistry prize

“This is the most important prize in the field of supramolecular chemistry for someone at my stage, career-wise,” Aprahamian said.

26 February 2016 • 07:13 AMT
SpaceX delays rocket launch at last minute

SpaceX scored a rocket landing at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in December, but has yet to nail a trickier barge landing.

26 February 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Japan’s population shrinks by nearly 1 million since 2010

The government is worried because projections show the population decline could accelerate in coming decades.

26 February 2016 • 07:04 AMT
Azerbaijan escalates situation on Karabakh contact line

The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line and retaliate if necessary.

26 February 2016 • 06:51 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star Finn Jones to topline Netflix’s “Iron Fist”

The series follows previous Netflix Marvel series “Daredevil,” “Jessica Jones” and “Luke Cage.”

26 February 2016 • 06:44 AMT
Turkey releases journalists charged with “revealing state secrets”

One of the journalists said: “This is not a story of ‘I wish I had not done’. It’s a story of ‘I wish I can continue,'” he added.

26 February 2016 • 06:43 AMT
“10 Cloverfield Lane” producer J.J. Abrams hints at “Cloverfield” trilogy

“Cloverfield Lane” opens on March 11, and Abrams has said that this film is a “blood relative” to the original film.

26 February 2016 • 06:31 AMT
Twitter rolling out redesigned embedded timeline March 3

The move gives publishers and developers more control in how tweets around specific conversations can be featured.

26 February 2016 • 06:28 AMT
FOX dramedy “Bones” to return for a shorter final season

With the episode tally of 246, “Bones” will be one of the network’s longest-running series ever.

26 February 2016 • 06:20 AMT
“The Wolverine” helmer to direct Disney’s “Captain Nemo”

David Fincher of “Fight Club” was previously attached to the post but he quit to direct the critically-acclaimed “Gone Girl”.

26 February 2016 • 06:20 AMT
Hamas hopes renewed Turkey-Israel ties will lead to Gaza seaport

An Israeli official said defense officials have discussed the possibility of a port for Gaza but no decisions have been made.

26 February 2016 • 06:14 AMT
EU must save migration system until March 7: commissioner

The EU official also warned of an imminent humanitarian crisis in Greece, the main arrival point for migrants in Europe.