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12 December 2015 • 11:31 AMT
James Cameron updates fans about “Avatar 2”

The director tells EW that he is still tinkering with the script, but the designs of some aspects like sets and creatures are “pretty much” done.

12 December 2015 • 11:18 AMT
“Alien: Covenant” to include familiar alien characters: Ridley Scott

Michael Fassbender will be back to reprise his role as the android David while Noomi Rapace will return in a minor part.

12 December 2015 • 10:59 AMT
Syria’s Assad refuses to negotiate with armed groups

Syria tries to “to reach a situation where they give up their armaments and either join the government or go back to their normal life,” he said.

12 December 2015 • 10:11 AMT
289 civilians killed, 559 injured in Kunduz during Taliban capture: UN

“The vast majority of casualties documented so far resulted from ground fighting that could not be attributed solely to one party,” UN stated.

12 December 2015 • 09:47 AMT
Saudi-led coalition’s airstrikes target schools: Amnesty International

Amnesty cited 5 air strikes between August and October on schools in Yemen, which it said killed five civilians and injured at least 14 people.

12 December 2015 • 09:32 AMT
“X-Men: Apocalypse” unveils star-studded 1st trailer

Professor Xavier (James McAvoy) and Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence) must team up and train a new group of mutants to stop Apocalypse.

12 December 2015 • 09:27 AMT
Mila Kunis, Hailee Steinfeld comedies release dates set

The Kunis comedy follows Amy, who takes care of everyone but herself. While her life may seem perfect, underneath she is at her breaking point.

12 December 2015 • 09:12 AMT
Switzerland raises security alert over IS-cell threat

“The Swiss government received information from a foreign authority regarding a potential IS cell in the Geneva area,” Sommaruga said.

12 December 2015 • 09:05 AMT
Major U.S. airlines ban hoverboards due to fire risk

In 2013, Boeing had similar concerns about lithium ion batteries on-board its 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

12 December 2015 • 08:57 AMT
Drone squad to be launched by police in Tokyo

In April, a drone carrying a small amount of radioactive material landed on the roof of the prime minister’s office.

12 December 2015 • 08:43 AMT
“Hateful 8” was originally a “Django Unchained” sequel, Tarantino says

The helmer also said that Jackson’s character in “Hateful Eight” was actually planned to be Django.

12 December 2015 • 08:21 AMT
1st look at Jennifer Aniston in “The Yellow Birds” war drama

The upcoming movie follows two young soldiers (Tye Sheridan and Alden Ehrenreich) who are sent to fight in the Gulf War and become best friends.

12 December 2015 • 08:17 AMT
Elon Musk, Amazon Web Services co-finance AI research

The launch is coming in the middle of a debate on the potential positive and negative impacts of artificial intelligence in society.

12 December 2015 • 08:12 AMT
Internet giant Alibaba to buy South China Morning Post flagship paper

Alibaba and SCMP announced that the company would buy the 112-year-old newspaper and other media properties for an undisclosed amount.

12 December 2015 • 08:02 AMT
Islamic State made $500 million with oil trade: U.S. official

A U.S. -led coalition has been bombing IS targets, including oil facilities, in Syria and Iraq for over a year.

12 December 2015 • 07:53 AMT
Google app for iOS adds 3D Touch, multitasking

The app includes data on the busiest times of local businesses you search for so you can get your shopping done with minimal crowds.

12 December 2015 • 07:44 AMT
Spanish police seize 1.4 tonnes of cocaine disguised as wooden pallets

Spanish customs officials say in recent years they have found cocaine in breast implants, a wig and even a plaster cast encasing a man’s broken leg.

12 December 2015 • 07:41 AMT
North, South Koreas meet to reconcile, improve ties

South Korean officials want to discuss more reunions between aging family members separated by the 1950-53 Korean War.

12 December 2015 • 07:36 AMT
Time for Armenian, Azerbaijani Presidents to meet, U.S. official says

According to James Warlick, the OSCE Minsk Group Co-chairs have met with the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers in Belgrade.

12 December 2015 • 07:30 AMT
Cuba, U.S. to restore postal service after a half-century rupture

Despite the ban, letters and other mail still flowed between the U.S. and the island nation 90 miles away through other countries.

12 December 2015 • 07:28 AMT
Islamic State group captures historic town in Libya

They set up checkpoints around the town, with little opposition from the local militias that were supposed to be in control of the area.

12 December 2015 • 07:13 AMT
Late Libyan leader Gaddafi’s son released by Lebanese kidnappers

The 40-year-old former playboy was given sanctuary in Oman in 2012. His father Muammar was overthrown by rebels in a 2011 uprising.

12 December 2015 • 06:49 AMT
Women in Saudi Arabia casting ballots for the first time

Women are also standing as candidates, another first, despite the conservative kingdom being the only nation where women are not allowed to drive.

12 December 2015 • 06:39 AMT
Karabakh frontline serviceman killed by Azeri sniper

Seven civilians and two policemen were wounded, with Twelve foreign citizens rescued by Afghan forces during the operation.

12 December 2015 • 06:35 AMT
Islamic State can make fake Syrian passports, U.S. report warns

The report says Islamic State has access to Syrian government passport printing machines and blank passports.

12 December 2015 • 06:15 AMT
Iraq appeals to UN to demand immediate withdrawal Turkish troops

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that he would not bow to Iraqi demands to withdraw Turkish troops.

11 December 2015 • 14:55 AMT
Purported Boko Haram suicide attack kills seven, wounds 27 in Cameroon

Suicide bombings, often performed by young women recruited by the extremist group, have become regular occurrences in the Far North region.

11 December 2015 • 14:52 AMT
Putin orders military to destroy targets threatening Russian forces in Syria

At the same time, Putin said that the military should cooperate with the U.S.-led coalition and Israel to ensure flight safety.

11 December 2015 • 14:33 AMT
Melbourne exhibit explores major influence of Ai Weiwei, Andy Warhol

The exhibition explores modern and contemporary art, life and cultural politics through the activities of two exemplary figures.

11 December 2015 • 13:57 AMT
New works by Mark Ryden on view at Paul Kasmin Gallery

The vocabulary of images in Ryden’s new body of work remains consistent with his pervasive distortion of scale.