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19 September 2015 • 07:42 AMT
Joseph Gordon-Levitt talks meeting Edward Snowden for actor research

“Snowden” is yet to get a new release date in 2016 after bumped out of its Christmas 2015 release.

19 September 2015 • 07:31 AMT
Google teases “tasty new treats” for Sept 29 event in San Francisco

It’s important for Google to show all these new gadgets ahead of the holidays, especially given Apple’s splashy event in San Francisco.

19 September 2015 • 07:27 AMT
U.S. eases restrictions on business, travel with Cuba

In January, the Obama administration announced initial changes to the Cuba sanctions programme.

19 September 2015 • 07:19 AMT
Saudi-led aircraft attack Yemen interior ministry in Sanaa

In Saada province, about 30 people were killed in various strikes in various strikes, a news agency controlled by the Houthis said.

19 September 2015 • 07:01 AMT
26 dead as Syria launches anti-IS airstrikes in Palmyra

Since occupying Palmyra, IS has destroyed some of its most famous antiquities including its two main temples and three funerary towers.

19 September 2015 • 06:55 AMT
China warns N. Korea nuke talk parties against exacerbating situation

North Korea is expected to launch an upgraded long-range ballistic missile, which would violate international sanctions.

19 September 2015 • 06:49 AMT
Japanese, Russian Foreign Ministers to discuss disputed isles in Moscow

Japan lodged a protest last month over Medvedev’s visit to Iturup, one of the islands known in Russia as the Southern Kuriles.

19 September 2015 • 06:39 AMT
Migrants seek new routs amid impasse in Balkans

Thousands entered Croatia from Serbia earlier this week after Hungary fenced off its Serbian border and sealed shut the previous route north.

19 September 2015 • 06:31 AMT
Israel carries out air strikes in Gaza Strip after rocket fire

The overnight air strikes targeted two training camps belonging to the Islamist group Hamas, causing no injuries, officials and witnesses said.

19 September 2015 • 06:29 AMT
Russia sends fighter jets to Syria, leading to 1st talks with U.S.: official

In London, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said the United States was looking to find “common ground” with Russia.

18 September 2015 • 14:51 AMT
Armenia hosts Eastern Partnership authorities conference meeting

The members approved an action plan looking ahead to 2016–2017 and reaffirmed their commitment to pursue common goals.

18 September 2015 • 14:34 AMT
Muse add extra dates to UK arena tour

Last week, after a summer that included a headline slot at Download Festival, the band announced their 2016 Drones World Tour.

18 September 2015 • 14:08 AMT
Thom Yorke teases new music for Broadway drama

“Old Times” will star Clive Owen, Eve Best and Kelly Reilly under the direction of Douglas Hodge.

18 September 2015 • 13:56 AMT
Lana Del Rey’s hotly-anticipated “Honeymoon” available for streaming

Lana Del Rey will be in London to sign copies of the album and meet with fans at Rough Trade East in London on September 18.

18 September 2015 • 13:22 AMT
New Amazon Fire TV gets 4K support

The online retailer-turned-hardware pusher’s popular set-top box has been given a specs boost, adding 4K content support in the process.

18 September 2015 • 13:00 AMT
Vatican accommodates first family of Syrian refugees

The Vatican could not yet provide any information about a second family that is expected to be housed by the St Peter’s administration.

18 September 2015 • 12:57 AMT
UK PM, Scotland leader take different stances on 2nd independence vote

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says the British government is “living on borrowed time” if it does not give Scotland more autonomy.

18 September 2015 • 12:48 AMT
Cortana “to be the driving force behind Microsoft’s CarPlay rival”

The Halo-inspired virtual assistant will apparently be able to display the driver’s location directly on the windshield.

18 September 2015 • 12:38 AMT
Syrian jets striking IS-held areas for second day

Syrian army jets carried out at least 25 air strikes on the Islamic State-held city of Palmyra on September 18, a group monitoring the war said.

18 September 2015 • 12:23 AMT
Armenia implementing evaluation of infantry battalion operational capacity

According to the Armenian Defense Ministry, the unit’s combat readiness is tested in the second phase, based on NATO indicators.

18 September 2015 • 12:01 AMT
Turkish police shell, plunder Armenian church of Diyarbakir

Head of the Union of Armenians of Mesopotamia, Arat Karagyozian said Armenians intend to file an appeal to judicial bodies.

18 September 2015 • 11:23 AMT
“X-Men” director to helm Jules Verne’s “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea”

Bryan Singer directed last year’s “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” which grossed $748 million worldwide.

18 September 2015 • 11:15 AMT
Saoirse Ronan period drama “Brooklyn” release date moved

The film, which the distributor acquired for $9 million at the Sundance Film Festival, will hit theaters on Nov. 4 instead of Nov. 6.

18 September 2015 • 10:31 AMT
U.S. soldiers help Nigerians build wall against Boko Haram

The new approach, which Obama announced in May 2014, is far from being a silver bullet for the U.S. in its global battle against IS militancy.

18 September 2015 • 10:03 AMT
Russia says about 2,400 nationals fighting with Islamic State: RIA

A spokesman for Russian President said the country would consider sending troops to fight in Syria if Damascus were to ask for it.

18 September 2015 • 09:34 AMT
AMAA offers job opportunities to displaced alums from Syria, Ukraine

Around 60 fresh graduates, mostly displaced youth from Syria and Ukraine, will be offered 6-month paid internships in private companies.

18 September 2015 • 09:29 AMT
Iran releases top members of al-Qaeda in prisoner swap: U.S. official

The U.S. official confirmed the release of Saif al-Adl, a senior member of Al Qaeda’s ruling body, known as the Shura Council.

18 September 2015 • 09:26 AMT
Wes Ball back to helm “The Maze Runner: The Death Cure”

“The Death Cure” is expected to start principal photography in December and is slated for a release in North America on February 17, 2017.

18 September 2015 • 09:19 AMT
Luke Bracey goes undercover in “Point Break” action film trailer

The film follows a young FBI agent who goes undercover to investigate unusual crimes performed by a group of thrill-seeking adventurers.

18 September 2015 • 09:01 AMT
Yahoo Mail app for Windows 10 available worldwide

The Yahoo Mail app for Windows 10 brings users brand-new ways to effortlessly access mail and get notified of new messages.