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13 February 2016 • 07:15 AMT
Rebel groups in Syria pledge to continue fighting

They have expressed scepticism over a deal by world powers to push for a cessation of hostilities within a week.

13 February 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Armenia retaliates to silence Azeri attacks on contact line

Azeri troops violated the ceasefire on the night of February 12-13, firing over 900 shots from various caliber weapons, including mortars.

13 February 2016 • 07:06 AMT
U.S., Cuba to ink deal to resume commercial flights

The Obama administration is eager to make rapid progress on building trade and diplomatic ties with Cuba before the president leaves office.

13 February 2016 • 07:05 AMT
Venezuela leader’s foes move to out him amid economic woes

Parliament speaker Henry Ramos Allup said proposals would be presented in a matter of days – rather than months.

13 February 2016 • 07:01 AMT
Assad vows to retake all of Syria, keep fighting terrorism: AFP

Bashar al-Assad addressed the massive flow of refugees from his country, saying it was “up to Europe to stop giving cover to terrorists.”

13 February 2016 • 06:54 AMT
Polluted air causes 5.5m deaths a year: research

Most of these deaths are occurring in the rapidly developing economies of China and India.

13 February 2016 • 06:37 AMT
China urges U.S. caution in possible missile system deployment

South Korea and the United States are expected to begin talks next week on possible deployment of the system.

12 February 2016 • 15:17 AMT
FIFA Ethics Committee bans ex-Secretary General Jérôme Valcke

In consequence, Jérôme Valcke has been banned for 12 years from all football related activities and fined CHF 100,000.

12 February 2016 • 14:36 AMT
“Nightwatch” helmer Ole Bornedal’s new drama adds cast

The feature follows two tradesmen, who, tired of their lifeless marriages, decide to hire a Russian contract killer to knock off their wives.

12 February 2016 • 14:26 AMT
Nicolas Cage-Willem Dafoe thriller “Dog Eat Dog” finds buyers

Described as a gritty crime thriller about a kidnapping that goes horribly wrong, “Dog Eat Dog” was adapted from the Eddie Bunker novel.

12 February 2016 • 14:25 AMT
BitTorrent unwraps $4.95 annual subscription for-ad-free uTorrent

There are extra benefits to signing up for the Pro incarnation, such as virus protection, customer support, and instant streaming.

12 February 2016 • 14:23 AMT
IBM Watson, IBM BlueMix arrive in Armenia

Business leaders, technical professionals, people interested in IBM Watson’s state of the art solutions participated in the event.

12 February 2016 • 14:21 AMT
Twitch has over half a million people tuned in at any one time

Twitch has the attention of young people between the ages of 13 and 34, which makes it a crucial partner for marketers.

12 February 2016 • 14:18 AMT
UK to further develop defense cooperation with Armenia: envoy

Davit Tonoyan hailed the prospering high-level cooperation between the countries promoted by bilateral military-political dialogue.

12 February 2016 • 14:18 AMT
“Roots” star-studded remake unveils bloody1st trailer, sets air date

The series is a historical portrait of American slavery recounting the journey of one family and their will to survive.

12 February 2016 • 13:56 AMT
HBO to develop Alex Gibney’s death row drama starring Laura Dern

Dern will star as a psychiatrist who must determine from her exchanges with death row inmates if they are sane enough to be killed by the state.

12 February 2016 • 13:53 AMT
Merkel’s liberal refugee policy unsustainable, French PM says

Europe has to regain control over its borders, over its migration or asylum policies,” said French Prime Minister Manuel Valls.

12 February 2016 • 13:27 AMT
Oscar-winner Stanley Tucci’s “Final Portrait” unveils full cast

The film will follow art-lover and writer Lord, who was asked by his friend, the world-renowned artist Giacometti, to sit for a portrait.

12 February 2016 • 13:19 AMT
Georgi Kutoyan appointed chief of National Security Service

President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to relieve NSS chief Gorik Hakobyan of his duties and name him an adviser to the President.

12 February 2016 • 13:09 AMT
Guy Pearce, Stephan Elliott team for “Flammable Children” comedy

In the film, three unique families see their lives turned upside down by the period’s sexual revolution.

12 February 2016 • 13:01 AMT
EU gives Greece 3 months to fix border controls

A draft report found that Greece “seriously neglected” its obligations to control the external frontier of the border-free zone.

12 February 2016 • 12:55 AMT
Netflix renews Aziz Ansari comedy “Master of None” for season 2

The ex-“Parks and Recreation” actor’s “Master of None” won Best Comedy Series at the 2016 Critics Choice Television Awards.

12 February 2016 • 12:46 AMT
Cameroon troops kill 27 Boko Haram militants

Regional forces from Cameroon and Nigeria have since December 2015 been launching raids on Boko Haram strongholds along their borders.

12 February 2016 • 12:45 AMT
Exact replica of the Titanic to set sail in 2018

The RMS Titanic hit an iceberg on the night of April 14, 1912 on its fifth day in service while crossing the Atlantic Ocean.

12 February 2016 • 12:25 AMT
Armenia planning to build new nuke power generating unit by 2027

Work is underway to extend the operational life of the current energy unit of Armenia’s nuclear power plant until 2027

12 February 2016 • 12:22 AMT
Karabakh refutes Azeri claims of subversive attack

Azeri troops fired over 4500 shots from various weapons, including 60-mm mortars, RPG-7, AGS-9 and AGS-17 grenade launchers.

12 February 2016 • 12:17 AMT
Large-scale trials for Zika virus at least 18 months away, WHO says

An estimated 15 companies have begun work on a vaccine for the virus, the spread of which has been declared an international emergency.

12 February 2016 • 12:08 AMT
Kristian Vigenin appointed OSCE Special Rep. for South Caucasus

The OSCE press office gives no information on when the newly-appointed special representative will visit the region.

12 February 2016 • 11:55 AMT
UAE to send special forces to Syria: Carter

The U.S. war plan for fighting the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq is designed to unseat the extremists in Raqqa and Mosul.

12 February 2016 • 11:35 AMT
$946 mln in spending in NY generated by visitors to MOMA

54 percent of Met out-of-town visitors to the exhibitions cited the Museum as a key motivating factor in visiting New York City.