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08 February 2016 • 07:43 AMT
“X-Men,” “Independence Day” spots tease end of the world

“Independence Day: Resurgence” takes place 20 years after the events in the first film, 1996’s “Independence Day”.

08 February 2016 • 07:30 AMT
‘Kung Fu Panda 3’ holds the throne at box office

From filmmaking duo Ethan and Joel Coen, “Hail Caesar” opens at No. 2 with an estimated $11.4 million.

08 February 2016 • 07:23 AMT
Merkel, Hollande agree refugee crisis needs EU solution

Hollande and Merkel agreed the action plan defined by the European Commission was a priority, a source close to Hollande said.

08 February 2016 • 07:17 AMT
Cesc Gay’s “Truman” wins big at Spain’s Goya Awards

Oft-nominated Argentine actor Ricardo Darin walked away with his first Goya for his starring role in the friendship drama.

08 February 2016 • 07:12 AMT
Armenia condemns North Korea ballistic ‪‎missile launch

“We condemn the launch ‬, which violates ‪UNSC‬ resolutions and raises tension in the ‪Korean‬ peninsula,” the Foreign Ministry said.

08 February 2016 • 07:11 AMT
Google releasing VR headset this year: report

Google’s new headset will use an existing smartphone, slotted into the device, for its display and most of its processing power.

08 February 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Alejandro G. Inarritu named best helmer at Directors Guild Awards

Inarritu’s victory made him the first director to ever win back-to-back Directors Guild Awards, following a victory last year for “Birdman.”

08 February 2016 • 07:07 AMT
Iran plans to increase gas supply to Armenia fivefold

Iran’s Alireza Kameli said that an average of one million cubic meters of natural gas is currently being exported to Armenia.

08 February 2016 • 07:04 AMT
Facebook’s Messenger has hidden chess game

Users need to send text commands to move the pieces across the board, with the board refreshing as a new static image after each move.

08 February 2016 • 07:02 AMT
Azeri forces fire 1500 shots in ceasefire violations over weekend

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

08 February 2016 • 06:51 AMT
Disney debuts star-studded trailer for “Jungle Book” remake

Directed by Jon Favreau, the movie stars Neel Sethi, Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Bill Murray, Ben Kingsley, and Lupita Nyong’o.

08 February 2016 • 06:42 AMT
U.S. should choose between Turkey, Syrian Kurds: Erdogan

That came after envoy Brett McGurk’s visit to Kobani, where the PYD’s military wing drove back Islamic State militants a year ago.

08 February 2016 • 06:20 AMT
Rihanna ruling Billboard 200 with her eighth album, “Anti”

She scored her first No. 1 album with 2012’s “Unapologetic” that launched with 238,000 copies in its first week.

08 February 2016 • 06:16 AMT
Graduate Colloquium in Armenian Studies to be held at UCLA

Dr. Cowe said that the colloquia will feature an array of speakers who will present the most recent results of their research.

08 February 2016 • 06:14 AMT
Beyonce unveils dates for “Formation” World Tour

The “Formation” tour marks Beyonce’s first solo tour since 2013’s “Mrs. Carter Show World Tour” which spanned two years.

08 February 2016 • 05:56 AMT
Glendale to host event on Armenian Genocide memoir

Panian’s “Goodbye, Antoura” offers the extraordinary story of what he endured in those years—as his people were deported.

08 February 2016 • 04:51 AMT
Elderly Armenian couple attacked in Istanbul home, husband dead

Hagop Demirci was pronounced dead due to strangulation, while his wife Seta Demirci was rushed to the hospital.

08 February 2016 • 04:25 AMT
Spanish police arrest 7 suspected jihadists

The suspects were held in raids in the cities of Valencia and Alicante and in Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta.

08 February 2016 • 04:04 AMT
N. Korea launches long-range rocket, draws int’l condemnation

“If it can communicate with the Kwangmyongsong-4, North Korea will learn about operating a satellite in space,” said Wright.

08 February 2016 • 03:54 AMT
Google doodle honors periodic table creator Dmitri Mendeleev

His textbook Principles of Chemistry, regarded as a milestone study, was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1860.

06 February 2016 • 20:07 AMT
The PACE impasse: Senseless dances of Azeri shamans

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has been persistent in expressing his displeasure with the OSCE Minsk Group. However, his spasms of discontent were interspersed with bouts of civilized communication with the mediators – no boycotting of talks or declining of meetings.

06 February 2016 • 13:58 AMT
Foreign ground troops to Syria would return home “in coffins” – FM

“Any ground intervention in Syria, without the consent of the Syrian government, will be considered an aggression,” Walid al-Moallem said.

06 February 2016 • 13:53 AMT
Google testing wireless charging systems for self-driving cars: report

Google engineers are now testing multiple chargers in California, where its prototype vehicles undergo completely driverless testing.

06 February 2016 • 13:50 AMT
Turkey pledges “to keep borders open” for Syrian refugees

EU reminded Cavusoglu of Ankara’s international obligations and of the help Brussels was providing to help cope with the problem.

06 February 2016 • 12:55 AMT
Dürer, Goya, Rubens on view at the Frist Center for the Visual Arts

The exhibition brings together more than 130 works of art, drawn from one of the oldest and most impressive private collections in Europe.

06 February 2016 • 12:39 AMT
Little-known work by Eugène Delacroix on loan to the Clark Art Institute

The study, The Martyrdom of Saint Sulpicius (c. 1847–50), is relatively unknown, having only been exhibited once in 1930.

06 February 2016 • 12:22 AMT
Finance Minister asks EU to pay Austria for additional refugees

Austria and neighboring Germany threw open their borders last year to hundreds of thousands of people pouring into Europe.

06 February 2016 • 12:18 AMT
Armenia strengthens border checks for timely detection of Zika carriers

The Ministry of Health has issued manuals on genetics, standards of identification, treatment and prevention of Zika virus.

06 February 2016 • 12:12 AMT
Coldplay announce intimate London gig in February

Last month, it was announced that Florence + The Machine, Bloc Party, Jamie xx, Lianne La Havas and more are set to play in living rooms.

06 February 2016 • 11:59 AMT
Slipknot unmasked in new BBC documentary

Some members of the metal band known for their visual imagery still rarely appear in public without their masks.