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10 February 2016 • 07:03 AMT
Italian authorities say mafia business group dismantled

Based in Afragola, a small town on the outskirts of Naples, the clan has been headed since the 1970s by matriarch Anna Mazza.

10 February 2016 • 06:51 AMT
Charlize Theron to play villain in “Fast and Furious 8”

Should Theron board “Furious 8”, she’ll reunite with director F. Gary Gray whom she previously worked with on 2003’s “The Italian Job”.

10 February 2016 • 06:50 AMT
N. Korea may get plutonium from restarted reactor “within weeks”

“We assess that N. Korea has expanded its enrichment facility and restarted the plutonium production reactor,” James Clapper said.”We assess that N. Korea has expanded its enrichment facility and restarted the plutonium production reactor,” James Clapper said.

10 February 2016 • 06:45 AMT
Universal nabs Johnny Depp for its “The Invisible Man” reboot

The studio has previously tapped Tom Cruise to star in “The Mummy”, which is also part of the rebooted monster universe.

10 February 2016 • 06:31 AMT
700 shots fired by Azeri troops in ceasefire violations overnight

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

10 February 2016 • 06:17 AMT
China’s first case of Zika virus found in 34-year-old man

The commission said he was confirmed as having the Zika virus and is being treated at the Ganxian People’s Hospital.

10 February 2016 • 06:16 AMT
Islamic State recruiter, Boko Haram militants arrested in Nigeria

The Department of State Services said in an emailed statement that Abdussalam Enesi Yunusa was detained in the city of Kano.

10 February 2016 • 06:14 AMT
Turkey summons U.S. envoy over remarks on Syrian Kurds

“This is not a new concern that the Turks have proffered. And we don’trecognize the PYD as a terrorist organization,” a U.S. official said.

10 February 2016 • 05:35 AMT
COO: small business advertisers one of Facebook’s “biggest opportunities”

Once Facebook gets a business to use Pages – 50 mln are doing so right now – it can convince them to ramp up their advertising.

10 February 2016 • 05:22 AMT
Pope Francis to stand on U.S. border to show solidarity with migrants

The pope’s gesture comes at the height of a rancorous U.S. political season in which immigration has become a hot-button issue.

10 February 2016 • 04:43 AMT
Two umpires banned in tennis match-fixing investigation

ITF barred Kazakhstani Kirill Parfenov for life in Feb 2015 and suspended Croatia’s Denis Pitner for a year last August.

10 February 2016 • 04:32 AMT
Official says what happened in Syria is Turkish aggression

Alongside Turkey, Saudi Arabia has been a major sponsor of the insurgency that grew out of an uprising against Assad’s rule.

10 February 2016 • 04:23 AMT
Strong quake jolts Chile’s central region, no damage reported

Emergency services office said no damage to infrastructure was immediately reported and there were no indications of casualties.

10 February 2016 • 04:18 AMT
Kaspersky Lab uncovers group behind long-running extortion scheme

Along with various verticals, Kaspersky Lab experts detected attacks on service companies that cater to top corporate execs.

10 February 2016 • 04:04 AMT
EU founding nations say bloc faces ‘critical times’

“We are concerned about the state of the European project,” the foreign ministers of the Six said in a statement after talks.

10 February 2016 • 04:00 AMT
U.S. Supreme Court stalls Obama climate plan

The court ruled that the president’s Clean Power Plan could not go forward until all legal challenges were heard.

10 February 2016 • 03:49 AMT
ANCA calls for stronger U.S.-Armenia trade relations, more aid to Artsakh

President Obama also requested $1,700,000 for International Narcotics Control and Law enforcement for Armenia.

10 February 2016 • 03:37 AMT
France pushes plan to strip citizenship from people convicted of terrorism

France is in the process of extending until the end of May a state of emergency that was declared on the heels of the attacks.

09 February 2016 • 14:01 AMT
409 refugees have died in Mediterranean in 2016, report says

IOM said migrant crossings in the first six weeks of 2016 are running at nearly ten times the rate of the same period last year.

09 February 2016 • 13:40 AMT
North Korea rocket has longer range than predecessor: Seoul

A S. Korean official said the rocket was similar to the one launched in 2012 but was believed to have a range of some 12,000 kilometers.

09 February 2016 • 13:33 AMT
Obama seeks sharp increase in cybersecurity spending

In November 2014, the State Department took its unclassified email system offline after it detected suspicious activity.

09 February 2016 • 13:27 AMT
Google chief becomes highest-paid CEO in U.S.

Pichai was awarded 273,328 Alphabet shares, worth $199m, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

09 February 2016 • 13:10 AMT
Reel Suspects rolls out sales on Marcin Wrona’s “Demon”

“Demon” turns on a man who is given a piece of land as a wedding gift from his bride-to-be’s father to build a house and raise a happy family.

09 February 2016 • 12:55 AMT
Russia supports Lagarde for second term as IMF head

“Lagarde has shown to be an effective leader in a difficult period for the world economy and for the Fund itself,” Siluanov said.

09 February 2016 • 12:50 AMT
Amazon launches Lumberyard free game engine

The company says the software is capable of building triple-A games for PCs, consoles, mobile devices, and even VR platforms.

09 February 2016 • 12:50 AMT
Berlin: Media Luna nabs “Bribe of Heaven,” “The Big Everything”

“The Bribe of Heaven” is set in a devout Catholic village, where the community goes against the local priest.

09 February 2016 • 12:46 AMT
Google giving away 2GB of free Drive storage Feb 9

To claim free 2GB of Google Drive space, users just need to visit Google’s account security checkup and step through the various checks.

09 February 2016 • 12:31 AMT
Harry Ransom Center famous photo collection adds new acquisitions

“Look Inside” traces photography from its post-war expansion to its central position in contemporary art.

09 February 2016 • 12:26 AMT
SpaceX prepares mission, sea landing for Feb 24

As part of the launch, SpaceX will likely try to touch base at sea – that’s if the rocket doesn’t have enough fuel to make it back to land.

09 February 2016 • 12:18 AMT
Iraq’s latest advances reconnect Ramadi to key base, Baghdad

The army, police and other forces retook several areas including the town of Husaiba al-Sharqiya, about 10 km east of Ramadi.