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09 February 2016 • 08:20 AMT
Azerbaijan misappropriates Armenian heritage

Alinja Tower, now in Nakhijevan, was known as the Armenian fortress Yernjak, built on Yernjak River, a left tributary of Araks River.

09 February 2016 • 08:19 AMT
Will Smith, Helen Mirren’s “Collateral Beauty” release date set

The drama follows a New York ad man (Will Smith) who is sent into a downward spiral after a tragic event.

09 February 2016 • 07:52 AMT
French authority orders Facebook to change user data handling

CNIL has asked Facebook to cease compiling data of account holders for advertising purposes without a legal basis.

09 February 2016 • 07:48 AMT
Matt LeBlanc to topline “I’m Not Your Friend” comedy pilot

The comedy follows a contractor who learns that raising his kids is more challenging than expected when his wife goes back to work.

09 February 2016 • 07:45 AMT
VivaCell-MTS helps families improve housing conditions

To date, VivaCell-MTS has contributed over AMD 228.3 million for the basic reconstruction or renovation of houses in 31 villages.

09 February 2016 • 07:33 AMT
Robert Schwentke exits final “Divergent” movie “Ascendant”

“Ascendant”, adapted from the YA books by Veronica Roth, will see Shailene Woodley reprising her role as Tris.

09 February 2016 • 07:30 AMT
NY ex-mayor confirms considering running for presidency

Last month the unnamed advisers said Bloomberg had been alarmed by the increasingly polarized nature of the race.

09 February 2016 • 07:21 AMT
Azerbaijan uses various caliber weapons in ceasefire violations

Karabakh’s troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line, retaliating only in case of extreme necessity.

09 February 2016 • 07:15 AMT
FilmRise nabs David Oyelowo drama “5 Nights in Maine”

The film explores the story of a young man reeling from the tragic loss of his wife, who seeks answers from his estranged mother-in-law.

09 February 2016 • 07:01 AMT
“Ballers” star Arielle Kebbel joins “Fifty Shades Freed”

Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan, who starred in 2015’s Fifty Shades of Grey, will reprise their roles in Universal’s sequel.

09 February 2016 • 06:59 AMT
Iraq to send more troops to base near IS-held Mosul

Iraqi officials have vowed to take Mosul back from IS this year, but past Iraqi military operations have been repeatedly delayed.

09 February 2016 • 06:53 AMT
Goldie Hawn to play Amy Schumer’s mother in family vacation comedy

Hawn won an Oscar for her supporting performance in 1969’s “Cactus Flower” and was nominated again for “Private Benjamin” in 1980.

09 February 2016 • 06:52 AMT
Canada to end anti-IS bombing missions in Syria, Iraq

Canada will end its bombing missions by February 22 but keep two surveillance planes in the region as well as refueling aircraft.

09 February 2016 • 06:46 AMT
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o to topline “Intelligent Life” sci-fi

If the deal goes through, the film will pair Nyong’o with “Selma” director Ava DuVernay whose involvement is expected to be announced soon.

09 February 2016 • 06:35 AMT
U.S. planning to sent anti-missile system to S. Korea shortly

“Without getting into a timeline, we’d like to see this move as quickly as possible,” Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said.

09 February 2016 • 06:20 AMT
Van cats: truth about heterochromia and “Turkish standard”

Van cat is an endemic breed that emerged in the surroundings of Van Lake, which is now the territory of Turkey. Being the most ancient domestic cat, the Van cat is capricious and freedom-loving. It’s rather big and is famous for being able to swim and hunt for fish.

09 February 2016 • 06:15 AMT
Russia vows response to NATO buildup in Eastern Europe

The envoy insisted that “Russia won’t compromise its security interests,” but wouldn’t say what specific steps the Kremlin could take.

09 February 2016 • 06:13 AMT
Turkey fears fresh influx of up to 600,000 Syrian refugees: Deputy PM

“Our objective for now is to keep this wave of migrants on the other side of Turkey’s borders as much as is possible,” the Deputy PM said.

09 February 2016 • 05:43 AMT
IS ex-leader widow charged with conspiracy in U.S hostage death

Prosecutors say Sayyaf kept Mueller captive, allowing her to be repeatedly raped by IS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

09 February 2016 • 05:19 AMT
Experts say 2015 saw record 98 unprovoked shark attacks worldwide

The U.S. led the world with 59 attacks, including those in Florida, eight in each of the Carolinas and seven in Hawaii.

09 February 2016 • 05:13 AMT
Texas request to bar entry of Syrian refugees denied again

Abbott was one of the first of more than 30 governors who are seeking to block the resettlement of Syrians into their states.

08 February 2016 • 14:43 AMT
Istanbul-based former Armenian summer camp under repair

Representatives of a number of Armenian organizations, funds and organizations will participate in the reconstruction activities.

08 February 2016 • 14:32 AMT
VivaCell-MTS promotes online use of Armenian letters

VivaCell-MTS started sending SMS notifications to its subscribers in the language initially configured on their devises.

08 February 2016 • 14:20 AMT
Obama asks Congress to provide $1.8bn to fight Zika virus

World health officials believe the virus could spread to three or four million people this year, including in the United States.

08 February 2016 • 14:16 AMT
UN accuses Damascus of “extermination” of prisoners

“The government authorities administering prisons were aware that deaths on a massive scale were occurring,” the report said.

08 February 2016 • 14:11 AMT
At least 35 dead as migrant boats capsize near Turkey

Up to Feb 5, at least 374 people had died crossing into Europe this year, the International Organization for Migration says.

08 February 2016 • 14:06 AMT
“Gods Of Egypt” epic unveils a star-studded new trailer

Brenton Thwaites, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Gerard Butler, Rufus Sewell and Geoffrey Rush star in director Alex Proyas’ film.

08 February 2016 • 13:55 AMT
Eurasian Economic Union official dismisses common currency plan

“We are now actively considering possible tools to make trade transfers in national currencies possible,” Tatyana Valovaya said.

08 February 2016 • 13:30 AMT
Number of Russian tourists visiting Turkey’s top resort down 81%

Numbers also showed that only a total of 97,601 tourists visited Antalya in January, the lowest for January in the last decade.

08 February 2016 • 13:27 AMT
Turkey, Germany seek greater NATO involvement in refugee crisis

Turkey and Germany will push at the United Nations for everyone to keep to a UN resolution passed in December, Merkel said.