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16 January 2016 • 08:22 AMT
Official says Iraqi offensive against IS in Mosul unlikely in 2016

“I don’t think the coalition is confident in the ability of everyone to get ready in time for an offensive this year,” Talabani said.

16 January 2016 • 08:14 AMT
“Blue Mountain State” cult TV series continuation release date set

In the movie, Thad Castle recently has signed a multi million-dollar NFL contract, and his teammates and college life seem like a distant memory.

16 January 2016 • 08:05 AMT
Pentagon reveals civilian casualties in anti-IS airstrikes in Syira, Iraq

It was only the third time since the start of the U.S.-led air campaign that the military’s Central Commander has disclosed civilian casualties.

16 January 2016 • 07:59 AMT
Joe Manganiello joins Alec Baldwin comedy “Drunk Parents”

Baldwin and Hayek play a couple who gets intoxicated the night after dropping their daughter off at college, leading to a bad decision.

16 January 2016 • 07:51 AMT
Apple shutting mobile advertising platform iAd in June

Apple won’t be accepting new apps into the program, though current campaigns can continue to earn revenue through that June 30.

16 January 2016 • 07:36 AMT
Hong Kong Int’l Film Fest to honor Wong Kar-wai’s Jet Tone Films

Wong will also hold a master class and the festival will publish a book about Jet Tone with rare photos and interviews.

16 January 2016 • 07:29 AMT
Kuwait Airways drops NY-London flights to avoid Israeli passengers

The Transportation Department found in September that the airline’s policy discriminated against Israeli citizens.

16 January 2016 • 07:12 AMT
Warner Bros. picks up Anne Hathaway comedy “The Shower”

The project is described as being tonally in the vein of the Seth Rogen apocalypse comedy “This is the End”.

16 January 2016 • 07:11 AMT
North Korea says peace treaty with U.S. to end Pyongyang nuclear tests

“We are going to continue to make sure the alliance is ready in all respects to act in defense of the South Korean people,” a U.S. official said.

16 January 2016 • 07:08 AMT
Armenian Genocide book depicts 1915 horrors through graphic imagery

The novel uses a love-story conceit, along with excerpts of poems, to draw the reading into the larger context of Ottoman Armenian life in 1915.

16 January 2016 • 06:58 AMT
Turkey releases 15 academics denouncing anti-Kurdish operations

The scholars were among more than 1,000 academics who endorsed the declaration this week, triggering ire from President Erdogan.

16 January 2016 • 06:52 AMT
Lauren Cohan joins Tupac Shakur biopic “All Eyez On Me”

The cast of the Morgan Creek movie includes Danai Gurira, Kat Graham, Jamie Hector and Demetrius Shipp Jr. in the lead role.

16 January 2016 • 06:47 AMT
Turkish FM links rapprochement with Armenia to Karabakh settlement

In response to a question on relations with neighboring countries, Mevlut Cavusoglu said the Armenia has “occupied” 20% of Azerbaijan’s territory.

16 January 2016 • 06:40 AMT
Universal nabs Tina Fey – Ronda Rousey comedy “Do Nothing Bitches”

The film is tipped as a female-empowerment tale dealing with wealthy pampered wives who get a rude awakening at a camp.

16 January 2016 • 06:26 AMT
Iran preparing to target India, Europe once sanctions lifted

An Iranian official said there was not much room for major export increases to China, South Korea or Japan due to slowing demand.

16 January 2016 • 06:22 AMT
Christian Bale exits iconic automaker Enzo Ferrari bio

Production had been slated to start this spring in Italy, but the Oscar-nominated actor was reluctant to put on the weight that the role requires.

16 January 2016 • 06:16 AMT
Paul Rudd’s “Fundamentals of Caring” heading to Netflix

“Fundamentals of Caring” stars Rudd as a man who becomes a caregiver to a teenager with muscular dystrophy, played by Craig Roberts.

16 January 2016 • 06:14 AMT
Burundi security forces gang-raped women during home searches: UN

Burundi’s security forces separated the women and raped them, the United Nations said, adding that it had documented 13 cases.

16 January 2016 • 06:08 AMT
UNICEF confirms malnutrition in Syrian Madaya, 32 deaths in month

UNICEF and WHO staff were able to screen 25 children under five and 22 of them showed signs of moderate to severe malnutrition.

16 January 2016 • 05:43 AMT
Venezuelan govt. announces 60-day economic emergency

The edict includes tax increases and puts emergency measures in place to pay for welfare services and food imports.

16 January 2016 • 05:40 AMT
German town bars male asylum seekers from public pool

Schnapka said his town had begun a campaign to teach asylum seekers about gender equality and respect for women.

16 January 2016 • 05:25 AMT
U.S., Iran, EU meeting in Vienna to discuss nuclear deal progress

There is widespread speculation Iran has met the terms of the deal and the lifting of sanctions is imminent.

16 January 2016 • 05:04 AMT
20 killed, hostages taken as Islamists storm Burkina Faso hotel

The assault began around 8.30 pm, and the attackers torched cars and fired in the air to drive people back from the building.

16 January 2016 • 04:56 AMT
Turkish-Armenian MP calls for cancellation of ethnicity codes

“We Armenians are number ‘2’s,’ the Greeks are ‘1’s,’ the Jews are ‘3’s,’ and the Assyrians are ‘4’s,” Garo Paylan said.

15 January 2016 • 15:11 AMT
Turkmen authorities publicly burn cigarettes in anti-smoking campaign

Smoking is legal but strongly discouraged. In 2000, smoking was banned in all public places, including on the street.

15 January 2016 • 14:45 AMT
H1N1 swine flu death toll climbs to 14 in Armenia (Updated)

According to the Ministry of Health, 992 people with acute respiratory viruses have been hospitalized as of January 15, 873 of them under 18.

15 January 2016 • 14:40 AMT
Merkel to host Davutoğlu for talks Jan 22

They will discuss issues on both countries’ priority lists, including their fight against terrorism and a record refugee influx.

15 January 2016 • 14:33 AMT
Sony’s new smart light doubles as intercom, controls TV

The Multifunctional Light lives up to its name with built-in sensors for motion, luminance, temperature and humidity.

15 January 2016 • 14:16 AMT
Armenia, UK sign 2016-2017 defense cooperation plan

The document includes around two dozen directions that mainly focus on military education, training, and exchange of experience in various sectors.

15 January 2016 • 14:12 AMT
Michael B. Jordan says would return for “Fantastic Four” sequel

“The Fantastic Four 2″ was removed from its June 9, 2017 release date and the sequel to “Deadpool” will fill the spot instead.