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04 December 2015 • 09:02 AMT
Kerry urges involvement of ground forces in anti-IS fight

Kerry was speaking hours after Britain began bombing Islamic State targets in Syria, joining forces with France and the United States.

04 December 2015 • 08:50 AMT
Turkish Prime Minister said nothing new: Lavrov

Asked about Britain starting air strikes in Syria, Lavrov said the more universal efforts against IS, the more effective they would be.

04 December 2015 • 08:45 AMT
Barbra Streisand to direct Catherine the Great’s biopic

The film will recount the legendary Russian empress’ rise to power shortly before her husband Peter III was assassinated.

04 December 2015 • 08:41 AMT
Thailand receives Russia’s warning of possible Islamic State attack

The Thai capital was the target of a terrorist bombing in August that killed 20 people, but it was apparently unrelated to the IS.

04 December 2015 • 08:40 AMT
Keanu Reeves as detective in “Exposed” crime thriller trailer

Directed by Gee Malik Linton, “Exposed” will have a limited release in the U.S. on January 22, 2016.

04 December 2015 • 08:23 AMT
Japan’s defense budget likely to exceed $40 billion for the 1st time

The budget for the 12 months from April 2016 will include funding for a controversial U.S. military base.

04 December 2015 • 08:16 AMT
Kevin Spacey to give online acting master classes for $90

Kevin Spacey be offering five hours of pre-recorded clips across 29 lessons as he takes a group of students through his process.

04 December 2015 • 08:03 AMT
Armenian soldier killed in thwarting Azeri border infiltration

Azerbaijani subversive groups attempted to penetrate into the territory of Nagorno Karabakh in Talish direction of the contact line.

04 December 2015 • 07:58 AMT
Pakistani lawyer files for return of Koh-i-noor crown jewels diamond

The 105-carat diamond fell into British hands in 1849 when the East India Company annexed the region of Punjab.

04 December 2015 • 07:42 AMT
Paralimpic champ Pistorius guilty of murder as court overturns conviction

Pistorius is currently living under house arrest at his uncle’s home in Pretoria, having been freed from prison after serving less than a year behind bars.

04 December 2015 • 07:37 AMT
U.S. to open all combat roles to women

“They’ll be allowed to drive tanks, fire mortars, lead infantry soldiers into combat,” U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said.

04 December 2015 • 07:25 AMT
MSF clinic hit in Yemen’s Saudi-led coalition air strike

Air strikes and fighting on the ground in Yemen have killed more than 5,700 people, almost half of them civilians.

04 December 2015 • 07:16 AMT
Greece asks for EU help in managing borders amid migrant crisis

Macedonia has only been letting in Syrians, Iraqis and Afghans who are fleeing conflict, sparking angry demonstrations from other groups.

04 December 2015 • 07:13 AMT
Google unwraps Cardboard Camera app for making 3D panoramas

All users have to do is hold their phone straight in front of them, hit the record button, and slowly turn all the way around.

04 December 2015 • 07:04 AMT
Iran welcomes UN nuclear watchdog’s latest report

The Int’l Atomic Energy Agency said there is no indication of activities on the development of a nuclear explosive device after 2009.

04 December 2015 • 06:57 AMT
German parliament to vote on anti-IS mission in Syria

MPs are expected to back the controversial plan. Tornado reconnaissance aircraft, a naval frigate and 1,200 soldiers will then be sent to the region.

04 December 2015 • 06:43 AMT
French bill outlawing Genocide denial sent to Justice Commission

“It is time for France to take the responsibility which it has in the protection of democracy,” Valérie Boyer said in her opening remarks.

04 December 2015 • 06:38 AMT
VivaCell-MTS opens Hippotherapy Center for children with disabilities

Hippotherapy has been recognized as the world’s most efficient method of rehabilitation for people with various disabilities.

04 December 2015 • 06:35 AMT
U.S., Russia, France watch for Armenian, Azeri Presidents’ meeting

“In light of the recent escalation, we urge the sides to re-commit themselves to the peaceful resolution of the conflict,” the statement reads.

04 December 2015 • 06:29 AMT
Turkey seeks gas from Azerbaijan, Qatar amid row with Russia

Nearly half of Turkey’s power generation is sourced from natural gas, leaving households and industry vulnerable to any disruption.

03 December 2015 • 14:36 AMT
Microsoft’s Office 365 goes down across Europe

Users in West and North Europe are unable to access Word, Excel and Outlook through the portal, but a fix shouldn’t be far away.

03 December 2015 • 14:28 AMT
Samsung revamps Galaxy A series with three new phones

All three devices sport decent cameras – a 13-megapixel snapper on the rear and a 5-megapixel sensor for selfies.

03 December 2015 • 14:17 AMT
The Banker names Ameriabank Best Bank of the Year in Armenia

“Ameriabank’s key to success is its customer-oriented policy: quality service, innovations, balanced risk management,” Artak Hanesyan said.

03 December 2015 • 13:46 AMT
Statue of Liberty inspired by Arab woman, researchers say

The recent findings are especially startling for some in the United States amid a heated debate over the arrival of refugees.

03 December 2015 • 13:14 AMT
Museo dell’Ara Pacis opens major exhibit of Toulouse-Lautrec works

The show features around 170 works from the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts, which span the artist’s career from 1891 to 1900.

03 December 2015 • 13:11 AMT
Istanbul exhibition commemorates Armenian Genocide centennial

The exhibition marks the Genocide centennial, aiming to unveil the historical truth and the preservation of historical memory.

03 December 2015 • 12:47 AMT
“American Hustle” helmer to receive Cinematic Imagery Award

The award is given to those whose body of work in the film industry has enhanced the visual aspects of the movie-going experience.

03 December 2015 • 12:30 AMT
Atom Egoyan to host Canadian film homage at Marrakech Fest

The critically-acclaimed Armenian-Canadian helmer has directed fifteen feature films and nabbed five prizes at Cannes.

03 December 2015 • 12:09 AMT
Putin vows more sanctions, retaliation for Turkey’s Su-24 downing

Turkey would have cause to regret its actions “more than once,” he said, promising Russia’s actions would be neither hysterical nor dangerous.

03 December 2015 • 11:53 AMT
Ansel Elgort among Han Solo candidates for “Star Wars” spinoff

Although producer previously said that the character would be in his “high teens, low 20s,” the candidates range from 16 through 34.