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06 August 2015 • 09:45 AMT
Colin Farrell joins cast of Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts

The story centers on Newt’s adventures in the secret community of witches and wizards as he attempts to document magical creatures.

06 August 2015 • 09:38 AMT
France says several countries interested in buying Mistral warships

“A certain number of countries — there are several — have made their interest known for these boats,” Le Drian said.

06 August 2015 • 09:09 AMT
Poland’s President Andrzej Duda sworn in

Duda will have to find ways to work alongside the liberal coalition government of Civic Platform and a small farmer party.

06 August 2015 • 08:21 AMT
Adidas acquires mobile fitness company Runtastic, CEO says

Runtastic has been making a suite of fitness apps for activities like running, mountain biking, push-ups, sit-ups, and tracking sleep.

06 August 2015 • 08:12 AMT
Facebook authorizes businesses to privately message customers

The features are part of Facebook’s efforts to convince more small and medium-sized businesses to advertise on its platform.

06 August 2015 • 08:04 AMT
U.S. launches first strike on Islamic State from Turkey

Turkey has also allowed the United States to establish a training site there to build up a new Syrian force to fight the Islamic State.

06 August 2015 • 07:46 AMT
Tech industry groups opposed to ‘terrorist activity reporting’

“The core term that triggers the reporting mandate, any ‘terrorist activity,’ is infeasible due to its breadth,” the letter says.

06 August 2015 • 06:46 AMT
Russia, U.S. agree on Syria chemical weapon attacks draft resolution

The agreement was finalized during talks between U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov.

06 August 2015 • 06:27 AMT
ANCA urges to release OCE findings on Azerbaijan travel scandal

Hachikian called for the release of the findings “in the interests of government transparency and the rights of a fully informed electorate.”

06 August 2015 • 06:11 AMT
SOAD join Rock Band 4 video game playlist

Disturbed’s “Prayer,” System of a Down’s “Spiders” and Halestorm’s “I Miss the Misery” will be among the songs.

06 August 2015 • 06:04 AMT
Japan marks 70th anniv. of Hiroshima atomic bombing

Tens of thousands of people stood for a minute of silence at 8:15 am at a ceremony in Hiroshima’s peace park.

06 August 2015 • 05:49 AMT
Armenian language classes to be offered in Nevada

Dr. Asherian worked closely with the International Language Department Chair Dr. Ken Umland to develop the curriculum.

06 August 2015 • 05:26 AMT
Malaysia says aircraft debris under examination indeed from MH370

Prosecutors in France stopped short of declaring they were certain, saying only that there was a “very strong presumption”.

05 August 2015 • 16:19 AMT
PM says Greece close to concluding deal with lenders

“Despite the difficulties we are facing we hope this agreement can end uncertainty on the future of Greece,” Tsipras said.

05 August 2015 • 16:12 AMT
Boat carrying 700 capsizes off Libya coast

The Irish navy said “significant loss of life” was feared and Medecins Sans Frontieres confirmed “many deaths”.

05 August 2015 • 13:53 AMT
Samsung introduces payment system for buying apps, movies on TVs

Samsung’s new feature will only be available on select 2014 and 2015 Samsung smart TV models and only in 32 countries.

05 August 2015 • 13:20 AMT
Bruce Willis, Kristen Stewart to star in Woody Allen’s upcoming film

Allen announced the cast for his latest film Tuesday, and movie will begin shooting this month in New York and Los Angeles.

05 August 2015 • 13:05 AMT
Airbus certified to produce hypersonic plane

Announcing a similar proposal in 2011, Airbus Group, then known as EADS, said it would take 30-40 years to enter service, if at all.

05 August 2015 • 12:29 AMT
Picasso’s €25mln masterpiece seized from yacht off Corsica

French customs officials are now awaiting an official Spanish request to recover Picasso’s painting, Head of a Young Woman.

05 August 2015 • 11:26 AMT
Italian Foreign Minister invites Iran’s Rouhani to Rome

Last week, France’s foreign minister, who had pursued a hard line during the nuclear talks, invited Rouhani to visit Paris in November.

05 August 2015 • 11:20 AMT
Turkey vows ‘extensive’ fight against Islamic State

Turkey carried out airstrikes against IS targets in Syria and agreed to allow U.S. warplanes to use Incirlik Air Base for operations.

05 August 2015 • 10:31 AMT
Eurozone retail sales sink in June

Analysts expected a 0.3% fall in retail sales in June, compared to May, which would have still left them up 1.9% year-on-year.

05 August 2015 • 10:27 AMT
Frank Langella to return to Broadway in new theatrical production

Langella has played Dracula, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Thomas More and Richard Nixon onstage and was last on Broadway in 2012.

05 August 2015 • 10:19 AMT
Global economic growth to slow this year: NIESR

While NIESR was generally upbeat about the UK economy, it believed that weak productivity would remain a challenge.

05 August 2015 • 09:55 AMT
Revised Constitution: NA to elect Prosecutor General, CB chairman

Chairman of the Central Bank can be elected by the National Assembly for no more than two terms of six years each.

05 August 2015 • 09:34 AMT
Ameriabank reports AMD 3 billion profit for first half of 2015

The assets of the bank increased by 16% during the year and amounted to AMD 398.8 billion in the first half of 2015.

05 August 2015 • 09:24 AMT
Japan PM asks for investigation into possible U.S. spying

“If it is true that these Japanese individuals were targeted, it could shake the relationship of trust in our alliance,” Suga said.

05 August 2015 • 09:16 AMT
18 journalists face prison for ‘terror propaganda’ in Turkey

At the time, Turkey blocked access to social networking sites Twitter and YouTube for several hours over the photos.

05 August 2015 • 08:09 AMT
200 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces, no casualties reported

The NKR Defense Army said its frontline units continue controlling the situation and take retaliatory measures if necessary.

05 August 2015 • 06:46 AMT
Ways to promote Armenian-Greek cooperation discussed in Thessaloniki

The two sides agreed to a closer cooperation as well as to take joint actions in order to strengthen bilateral economic relations.