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23 November 2015 • 15:02 AMT
“Shaun of the Dead” helmer to direct shadow-themed animated film

Edgar Wright is also attached to a project with Johnny Depp based on Fortunately, the Milk, a Neil Gaiman story.

23 November 2015 • 14:53 AMT
“Minions,” “Paddington” among BAFTA Children’s Awards winners

Elsewhere on the night, Alex Hirsch’s animated series for DisneyXD, “Gravity Falls,” won the best international kids show award.

23 November 2015 • 14:33 AMT
Armenia’s poverty rate down by 2% in 2014: report

The poverty line totaled AMD 40.264: if people could afford spending more than AMD 40.264, they were not considered to be poor in 2014.

23 November 2015 • 14:22 AMT
Historic jewels, exceptional stones to be offered at Sotheby’s NY auction

The more than 500 pieces on offer will be on view in Sotheby’s York Avenue galleries beginning December 5.

23 November 2015 • 14:08 AMT
Every third person will be above 60 in Armenia in 2050: report

Armenia ranks relatively high in the capability domain (9) with one of the highest employment rates (61.7%) in the region.

23 November 2015 • 13:51 AMT
Guggenheim examines new trends in contemporary photography

The exhibition presents a focused study into the magic of photography in the context of the rapid digital transformation of the medium.

23 November 2015 • 13:48 AMT
Putin officially removes ban on nuclear technology exports to Iran

The decision follows a landmark deal between six world powers and Tehran, under which Iran agreed long-term curbs on a nuclear program.

23 November 2015 • 13:12 AMT
“Star Wars: The Force Awakens” clip lands online

“The Force Awakens” stars Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong’o, Andy Serkis and Domhnall Gleeson.

23 November 2015 • 13:09 AMT
Syrian army, allied militias take control of two IS-held towns in Syria

The Observatory said Syrian and Russian aircraft had carried out dozens of strikes on the areas surrounding Mheen and Hawwarin.

23 November 2015 • 12:54 AMT
“War for the Planet of the Apes” unveils behind-the-scenes footage

Andy Serkis is joined by the likes of Woody Harrelson, Judy Greer, Steve Zahn and Amiah Miller in the cast.

23 November 2015 • 12:18 AMT
Union of ICT employers established in Armenia

The Union will be implementing projects and initiatives aimed at raising basic ICT education at schools and universities to a new level.

23 November 2015 • 11:57 AMT
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts exhibit honors Auguste Rodin

“Rodin: Evolution of a Genius” is organized by the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Musée Rodin, Paris.

23 November 2015 • 11:47 AMT
Museum of Modern Art tracks the evolution of Jackson Pollock’s work

The survey features approximately 50 works representing every phase of the artist’s career and the wide range of materials and techniques that he employed.

23 November 2015 • 11:13 AMT
Tesla recalls Model S electric cars

The automaker has voluntarily recalled all 90,000 of the Model S cars that are in circulation to ensure that its customers are not at risk.

23 November 2015 • 10:59 AMT
Pan-European Phoneathon raises €1.3 mln for Karabakh development

The large-scale Pan-European fundraising campaign mobilized the Armenian communities of France, Germany and Switzerland.

23 November 2015 • 10:49 AMT
Microsoft launches new app to lure Android users to Windows

There are official Windows apps for many of the big names, but users often have to settle for third-party alternatives, like UC Browser instead of Chrome.

23 November 2015 • 10:23 AMT
Argentina’s newly-elected President and Armenian Genocide: review

Mauricio Macri rejected the construction of a bust of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, after the intense complaints by the Armenian community.

23 November 2015 • 10:16 AMT
Eagles Of Death Metal speak out in first interview since Paris attacks

The band’s Zipper Down tour hit The Bataclan on November 13, when terrorists struck and opened fire.

23 November 2015 • 10:05 AMT
UK’s Cameron to seek parliament approval for Syria airstrikes

At a meeting on November 23, David Cameron and Francois Hollande agreed to increase counterterrorism cooperation after the attacks.

23 November 2015 • 10:02 AMT
Foo Fighters unveil surprise, free EP, dedicated to Paris victims

The EP, Saint Cecilia, features five new songs, and was originally intended to coincide with the end of the band’s world tour.

23 November 2015 • 09:51 AMT
Russia flies 141 sorties, strikes 472 terrorist targets in Syria over weekend

Russian jets hit targets in Syria’s Aleppo, Damascus, Idlib, Latakia, Hama, Raqqa, Homs, and Deir ez-Zor provinces, a ministry said in a statement.

23 November 2015 • 09:35 AMT
Armenian diplomatic missions operate normally in Brussels

Belgium’s capital entered a security lockdown on November 21, as the government warned of a threat of a repeat of Paris-style attacks.

23 November 2015 • 09:23 AMT
Sundance Film Festival unveils Midnight section lineup

The section is highlighted by Rob Zombie’s “31” and Kevin Smith’s “Yoga Hosers,” starring Johnny Depp and his daughter Lily-Rose Depp.

23 November 2015 • 08:53 AMT
Audi pledges 25% share in own electric car models in 10 years

Assuming at least 2 million vehicles, that means the company would sell half a million electric or plug-in hybrid vehicles a year in 2025.

23 November 2015 • 08:50 AMT
“Carol” cinematographer wins top award at Camerimage Film Fest

The film, which is directed by Todd Haynes, and stars Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara, looks at repression and romance in 1950s America.

23 November 2015 • 08:00 AMT
Samuel L. Jackson in Quentin Tarantino’s “Hateful Eight” TV spot

The movie also stars Walton Goggins, Channing Tatum, Demian Bichir, Tim Roth, Michael Madsen, Bruce Dern, James Remar and Amber Tamblyn.

23 November 2015 • 07:49 AMT
First look at Gal Gadot in “Wonder Woman”

Set to open in 2017, the Wonder Woman feature film is based on characters created by William Moulton Marston.

23 November 2015 • 07:43 AMT
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish leader survives assassination attempt

The rear window of Demirtas’s bullet-proof car was hit once as he and his security team were driving in the city of Diyarbakir.

23 November 2015 • 07:37 AMT
“The Assassin” comes out on top at Golden Horse Awards

“The Assassin,” which was years in the making for Taiwanese auteur Hou, claimed 5 prizes including best film, best direction and best cinematography.

23 November 2015 • 07:33 AMT
Syria’s Assad says Russian airstrikes paramount for territory gains

Asked if he is going to run for president again if early elections are held, Assad said: “It is my right but it is early to say whether I will run or not.”