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25 December 2015 • 12:30 AMT
Karabakh soldier killed in Azeri sniper attack

On December 25, at around 1:00 pm, Karabakh army soldier Karen Akulyan, aged 18, was lethally wounded in the rival’s sniper attack.

25 December 2015 • 12:29 AMT
Pointe-à-Callière Museum marks Agatha Christie’s 125th anniv.

The exhibition looks at Christie through her work, her imagination and her world, including archaeology.

25 December 2015 • 12:10 AMT
Emir Kusturica arrives in Armenia, talks Genocide

“When I was in Turkey, nobody welcomed my position on the Armenian Genocide,” Emir Kusturica told a press conference in Yerevan.

25 December 2015 • 11:04 AMT
The Cure re-record classic b-side for Luther Christmas episode

The “Disintegration”, “Lullaby” and “Boys Don’t Cry” icons have re-recorded a version of “A Few Hours After This”.

25 December 2015 • 10:54 AMT
Issues frontman unveils stunning cover of Adele’s “Hello”

The Issues faced a blow last month after Ty “Scout” Acord announced his official departure from the band in November 2015.

25 December 2015 • 10:48 AMT
Indian PM Modi makes surprise visit to Pakistan

Modi was on his way back to India from Afghanistan when he stopped off in the eastern city of Lahore. The visit coincides with Sharif’s birthday.

25 December 2015 • 10:37 AMT
World’s largest collection of Apple products on display in Prague

Entry costs €11 and you can even dine at an on-site raw vegan bistro dedicated to founder Steve Jobs’ infamously strict dietary habits.

25 December 2015 • 10:02 AMT
“The Brothers Grimsby” comedy trailer features Sacha Baron Cohen

The latest comedy from the man behind Borat has Cohen playing the dopey brother of one of the world’s most notorious assassins.

25 December 2015 • 09:56 AMT
Tom Hiddleston as country music legend in “I Saw the Light” trailer

The Marvel superstar portrays the late singer in director Marc Abraham’s biopic, opposite Elizabeth Olsen as Hank’s long-suffering wife Audrey.

25 December 2015 • 09:41 AMT
Ankara dissatisfied with Armenian-Russian joint air defense system

A Turkish official said Russia and Armenia needed to abstain from actions that would “jeopardize regional peace” in the Caucasus.

25 December 2015 • 09:26 AMT
Ryan Reynolds teases Christmas trailer for “Deadpool”

“Deadpool” tells the story of ex-Special Forces operative turned mercenary who’s left with accelerated healing powers after a rogue experiment.

25 December 2015 • 09:26 AMT
U.S.-backed Kurds, Arabs advance towards IS-held stronghold

Across the border in Iraq, U.S.-led coalition warplanes pounded positions held by Islamic State in the western city of Ramadi.

25 December 2015 • 09:11 AMT
“DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” new CW series releases 1st episode pics

According to the official description of the series, “when heroes alone are not enough… the world needs legends.”

25 December 2015 • 08:33 AMT
Governments warn against possible threat to Westerners in Beijing

British and U.S. officials say they have received information of possible threats in Sanlitun, which is a busy bar and shopping district.

25 December 2015 • 08:32 AMT
Georgia Foreign Minister Kvirikashvili front-runner for PM’s post

Kvirikashvili is expected to be formally named as the coalition’s candidate for Prime Minister December 25 to replace Irakli Garibashvili.

25 December 2015 • 08:29 AMT
Nigeria has technically won the war against Boko Haram: President

“Articulated conventional attacks on centres of communication and populations.. they are no longer capable of doing that effectively,” Buhari said.

25 December 2015 • 08:18 AMT
7,000 forced to evacuate over Argentina floods

Those living close to the Uruguay River in Entre Rios province are reported to be among the worst affected.

25 December 2015 • 08:17 AMT
Kenya bus attack “linked to Islamic State”

Al-Shabab has historically been connected to al-Qaeda but in October Sheikh Abdulqadir Mumi declared allegiance to Islamic State.

25 December 2015 • 07:54 AMT
Chloë Grace Moretz in “The 5th Wave” YA novel adaptation featurette

Moretz turns action hero in “The 5th Wave” as a survivor of a brutal alien assault on earth – although her brother’s fate isn’t so clear.

25 December 2015 • 07:46 AMT
Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill face off in “Batman v Superman” trailer

Last week, Gal Gadot took centre stage in a new character poster for the superhero epic based solely around Wonder Woman.

25 December 2015 • 07:39 AMT
VivaCell-MTS launches solar base stations on Yerevan-Gyumri highway

The Company has installed 80 new 2G/3G mobile base stations, which will further improve quality and speed of Internet and voice services.

25 December 2015 • 07:37 AMT
Moscow provides France with evidence of Turkish support for IS

“Gen. Valery Gerasimov has presented information concerning the continued plunder of natural resources in Syria,” the Defense Ministry said.

25 December 2015 • 07:21 AMT
International box office: biggest local-language hits of 2015

The growth of box-office revenue worldwide has been a tide lifting all boats, and in numerous territories, Hollywood is taking a back seat.

25 December 2015 • 07:09 AMT
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” headed for $1 bn at int’l box office

“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” already ranks No. 3 on the list of top-grossing films in North America behind “Jurassic World.”

25 December 2015 • 07:05 AMT
Islamic State document hints at organ trafficking: Reuters

The document does not offer any proof that Islamic State actually engages in organ harvesting or organ trafficking, however.

25 December 2015 • 06:53 AMT
“Arrow” hit CW show unveils season 4 trailer

Felicity’s fate still hangs in the balance, but Oliver Queen seems to be mourning the death of someone close to him.

25 December 2015 • 06:47 AMT
Demetrius Shipp to play Tupac Shakur in the rap legend bio

Producer L.T. Hutton chose Shipp as the lead actor because he appears to have a close physical resemblance to Shakur.

25 December 2015 • 06:42 AMT
Relative calm maintained on Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line

Karabakh troops say Azerbaijani armed forces have fired 500 shots from various caliber artillery weapons on the night of December 24-25.

25 December 2015 • 06:32 AMT
UN approves $5.4 billion budget for 2016/2017

The United States said that the 2016/2017 budget was a “great step forward” for reforming management and budgetary practices.

25 December 2015 • 06:28 AMT
Spotify pledges to fix royalty problems in music industry

The exact timing of this announcement is quite clearly a response to the recent spate of bad press the streaming service has gotten.