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06 February 2016 • 06:37 AMT
Argentina offers $6.5bn cash deal to end $9bn debt battle

“This is the first time Argentina makes a formal offer to the holdouts,” said Argentina’s government in a statement.

06 February 2016 • 06:33 AMT
Powerful quake hits Taiwan, kills at least five

A powerful earthquake toppled a 17-story apartment building in southern Taiwan, killing at least five people, including a 10-day-old girl.

05 February 2016 • 14:13 AMT
Turkey erases traces of Armenian Genocide in Urfa

Numerous Armenian children found shelter in the orphanage, Urfa becoming their last stop during the heinous massacres of 1915.

05 February 2016 • 13:47 AMT
“Antichrist” latest film banned by French court amid ratings furor

The drama, which scooped the best actress prize for Charlotte Gainsbourg in Cannes, has seen its operating visa revoked.

05 February 2016 • 13:37 AMT
Awesomeness Films books rights to next Lauren Oliver novel “Replica”

Lauren Oliver’s YA book centers on Lyra, a replica – human model – who was born, raised and observed in a clandestine research facility.

05 February 2016 • 13:23 AMT
Freeform’s “Dead Of Summer” horror drama series adds cast

The network announced that series creators/executive producers Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis (“Once Upon A Time”) will direct the 1st episode.

05 February 2016 • 13:14 AMT
VivaCell-MTS Personal tariff plan provides more Internet, airtime

Users will receive a package of 10000 MB of Internet and 350 minutes of airtime against the previous 2500 MB and 250 minutes, respectively.

05 February 2016 • 12:56 AMT
U.S., Japan, South Korea aim to track North’s rocket starting Feb 8

South Korea has said its Aegis destroyers, its Green Pine anti-ballistic missile radar and early warning and control aircraft Peace Eye are ready.

05 February 2016 • 12:42 AMT
Hong Kong Film Festival to honor William Shakespeare

Marking the 400th anniv. of Shakespeare’s death, the HKIFF is to program 3 vastly different film interpretations of Shakespeare’s “Macbeth.”

05 February 2016 • 12:32 AMT
Ad Vitam nabs long-awaited espionage thriller “Smoke and Mirrors”

The film stars Eduard Fernandez as a Madrid-born businessman who is shopped by his own government but still supported by his faithful friend.

05 February 2016 • 12:24 AMT
Somalia’s Shebab group recaptures port from AU troops

The historic port, some 100 kilometers south of the capital Mogadishu, was captured in August 2012 by African Union troops.

05 February 2016 • 12:13 AMT
Pope Francis, Russia’s Kirill to address persecution of Christians

The meeting between Francis and Patriarch Kirill will be the first ever between the leaders of the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches.

05 February 2016 • 12:09 AMT
Syrian Kurdistan representative office to open in Moscow Feb 10

Russia’s Foreign Ministry earlier told TASS the opening of the Kurds’ representative office is not envisaged by the Russian legislation.

05 February 2016 • 11:56 AMT
Parajanov’s movies included in Harvard University’s must-watch list

The list is made up of 800 best movies of world cinema, including Russian film classics such as Bondarchuk’s “War and Peace.”

05 February 2016 • 11:54 AMT
Exhibit in St. Petersburg probes the dark world of “Crime and Punishment”

The exhibition is shedding new light on one of Russia’s greatest literary works 150 years after its publication.

05 February 2016 • 11:41 AMT
German intel chief says IS militants disguise as refugees

Maassen said the Paris terrorist attacks had shown that Islamic State was deliberately planting terrorists among the refugees.

05 February 2016 • 11:23 AMT
England’s Ashmolean Museum to feature over 100 unseen Warhols

Over 100 paintings, sculptures, screen prints and drawings from the Hall Collection will be exhibited alongside loans of the artist’s films.

05 February 2016 • 11:07 AMT
Lionsgate acquires “Magic Tree House” bestselling book series

It chronicles the adventures of a brother and sister as they find a collection of books that transport them through history.

05 February 2016 • 11:01 AMT
Award-winning “Gravity” scribe to write, direct new Zorro movie

Jonas Cuarón recently wrote and directed the Gael Garcia Bernal-Jeffrey Dean Morgan thriller “Desierto”.

05 February 2016 • 10:56 AMT
NATO chief meeting EU defense ministers to boost cooperation

Stoltenberg says he will use the meeting to talk about “how we can work more closely on challenges like hybrid threats.

05 February 2016 • 10:46 AMT
UK’s Cameron seeks Polish backing for EU reform deal

Speaking to Cameron, Polish PM Beata Szydlo said she backed the UK’s plans to boost national sovereignty and raise competitiveness.

05 February 2016 • 10:37 AMT
Youtube Gaming unveils Top Trending Games list

It might come as a surprise to some, but Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 placed top of the most popular list. It’s not even out yet.

05 February 2016 • 10:23 AMT
Twitter testing GIF button on its mobile apps

The new button, which appears between the Photo and Poll icons when a new post is being composed, opens up an archive of ready-made GIFs.

05 February 2016 • 10:15 AMT
GoPro to slash camera lineup amid financial woes

The slimmed down product portfolio comes after GoPro reported $436.6 million in revenue for Q4, a 31 percent drop from last year.

05 February 2016 • 10:04 AMT
Steven Spielberg working on Virtual Reality project

Spielberg’s interest in Virtual Reality is nothing new – with the technology a central focus of his upcoming movie Ready Player One.

05 February 2016 • 09:54 AMT
France’s biggest bank says net profit fell 52%

The bank said it planned to trim its corporate and investment bank to meet stricter financial regulation in Europe.

05 February 2016 • 09:27 AMT
Universum nabs BBC/SMG’s “Earth: One Amazing Day”

The doc tells “the story of one extraordinary day in the life of our planet, celebrating the billions of real-life dramas that occur in the natural world.”

05 February 2016 • 09:21 AMT
Netflix orders “#Girlboss” bestseller adaptation to series

“#Girlboss” marks the second Netflix project in development for Charlize Theron and her Denver & Delilah production banner.

05 February 2016 • 09:15 AMT
Russia, EU talk security in S. Caucasus, Nagorno Karabakh

“The parties focused on the situation in the S. Caucasus in view of current global tensions and the fight against terrorism,” the Ministry said.

05 February 2016 • 09:11 AMT
Jake Gyllenhaal, Naomi Watts in new “Demolition” trailer

As a young widower dealing with the sudden loss of his wife, Gyllenhaal plays a man fixated with disassembling the structures around him.