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25 August 2015 • 13:35 AMT
A24 partners with Brad Pitt’s Plan B for coming-of-age story “Moonlight”

Barry Jenkins will direct from his own his script, based on the Tarell McCraney play “In Moonlight Black Boys Look Blue.”

25 August 2015 • 13:01 AMT
Kirsten Dunst, Sofia Coppola may reteam for new film in 2016

Dunst will next be seen in season 2 of “Fargo”, which will debut on FX on October 12, and Jeff Nichols’ sci-fi “Midnight Special”.

25 August 2015 • 10:56 AMT
Russia cancels Wikipedia ban

Federal Communications Agency has come under fire before for what has been described as attempts to stifle dissent online.

25 August 2015 • 10:46 AMT
U.S. expects up to 8,000 Syrian refugees in 2016, officials say

The United States has contributed $4 billion in humanitarian aide to those affected by the Syrian violence since 2011.

25 August 2015 • 10:37 AMT
IAEA wants more money to monitor Iran nuclear deal

Amano said he would discuss to include expenditure on monitoring and verifying the Iran deal in the regular budget.

25 August 2015 • 09:55 AMT
Torrents sites banning Windows 10 users

Sites including iTS and FSC – members-only clubs where the best rips are shared exclusively – have taken issue with Microsoft’s latest privacy policy.

25 August 2015 • 09:46 AMT
Microsoft creates app to turn smartphone into 3D scanner

The technology is an extension of Microsoft’s Kinect Fusion project, which allowed users to create 3D models through a Kinect camera.

25 August 2015 • 09:44 AMT
Alibaba offers new artificial intelligence service for data mining

“What used to take days can be completed in minutes,” said Xiao Wei, senior product expert with Alibaba’s cloud business.

25 August 2015 • 09:16 AMT
Maggie Smith’s “The Lady in the Van” gets release date

Smith has been nominated for six Oscars and won for “The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” and “California Suite.”

25 August 2015 • 09:11 AMT
Merkel, Hollande call for unified response to biggest migrant crisis

Germany in particular sees this as a priority, as 40% of its asylum-seekers come from countries such as Albania and Kosovo.

25 August 2015 • 09:09 AMT
“Game of Thrones” drops major filming location for the next season

Despite dropping Croatia as the filming location, it doesn’t necessarily mean that the Westeros capital won’t be featured in the sixth season.

25 August 2015 • 08:57 AMT
Rihanna joins Kanye to perform “FourFiveSeconds” at FYF Fest

Rihanna was just in attendance as an audience member when West handed her a microphone from the stage.

25 August 2015 • 08:51 AMT
NY Film Fest to premiere a secret Jonny Greenwood documentary

Standing at a slight 55 minutes, the film will reveal the guitarist’s journey to Rajasthan to record with Israeli composer Shye Ben Tzur.

25 August 2015 • 08:18 AMT
14 suspected jihadi fighter recruiters arrested in Spain, Morocco

Spanish authorities say at least 14 have been arrested in a joint operation in Spain and Morocco. No more details are available.

25 August 2015 • 07:47 AMT
Nuke deal paves way for cultural diplomacy with Iran

The director of the Louvre, Jean-Luc Martinez, plans to visit Tehran for talks. The Paris museum’s head of Islamic art visited in June.

25 August 2015 • 07:37 AMT
Argentina to return over 4,000 artefacts to Ecuador and Peru

The announcement was made at the Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Argentina’s national museum of fine arts.

25 August 2015 • 07:25 AMT
Google adds tweets to desktop searches

The move is good news for Twitter, which battled staggered user-base growth and declining stock value during the last quarter.

25 August 2015 • 07:15 AMT
iPhone 6S 12-megapixel camera “confirmed”

The 8-megapixel camera on the iPhone 6 also has a five-element lens, but the new snapper is said to be made from higher-specification components.

25 August 2015 • 06:58 AMT
Daniel Bruhl, Jessica Chastain to star in “The Zookeeper’s Wife”

Brühl recently starred in “Woman in Gold,” Ron Howard’s “Rush” and Bill Condon’s Julian Assange movie “The Fifth Estate”.

25 August 2015 • 06:49 AMT
Katherine Heigl joins Laverne Cox in “Doubt” CBS drama

Heigl will star as a “successful defense lawyer at a boutique firm who shockingly gets romantically involved with one of her clients.”

25 August 2015 • 06:40 AMT
Lea Seydoux to play female lead in Channing Tatum’s “Gambit”

She also starred in the indie hit “Blue Is the Warmest Color” and will soon be seen as femme fatale in the next James Bond movie “Spectre.”

25 August 2015 • 06:38 AMT
Microsoft releases SharePoint Server 2016 beta version

The company is also continuing to support products oriented towards businesses that want to maintain on-premises servers.

25 August 2015 • 06:31 AMT
“Kung Fu Panda 3” trailer features funny reference to “Star Wars”

The third installment of “Kung Fu Panda” movie franchise centers on Po facing a greatest challenge ever, pleasing 2 fathers.

25 August 2015 • 06:18 AMT
Outgoing FIFA president says he is ‘clean’

“I know what I have done, what I have not done. I have my conscience and I know I’m an honest man. I am clean,” Blatter said.

25 August 2015 • 05:22 AMT
Ukraine’s govt. nears restructuring deal with creditors: report

“There is no agreement yet, negotiations are still going on to meet the IMF targets,” Finance Ministry said in a statement.

25 August 2015 • 04:59 AMT
Annual pilgrimage, Mass at Holy Cross church on Akhtamar canceled

The Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople said that the pilgrimage, which began in 2010, will not take place this year.

25 August 2015 • 04:50 AMT
Turkey, U.S. to soon launch air operations against IS

“Eliminating the root causes of the situation (in Syria) is also essential, which is the regime of course,” Cavusoglu said.

24 August 2015 • 15:29 AMT
Lavrov says U.S. sending ‘signals’ to start mending ties

“We are already getting such signals from the Americans, though for now not very clear,” Lavrov told a youth meeting.

24 August 2015 • 14:30 AMT
German Foreign Minister to visit Iran early October

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will travel to Iran in early October, the first such visit in more than a decade.

24 August 2015 • 12:19 AMT
Matisse, Dalí, Picasso, Warhol on view at Heather James Fine Art

The exhibition also includes works by Robert Rauschenberg, Anish Kapoor, Sean Scully, Hassel Smith, Max Pellegrini, and William Wegman.