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22 May 2015 • 09:13 AMT
Broad Green Pictures acquires Bryan Cranston drama “The Infiltrator”

Cranston portrays undercover U.S. Customs agent Robert Mazur, who became a pivotal player for drug lords in the 1980s.

22 May 2015 • 09:05 AMT
Brad Pitt’s “World War Z” sequel release date set

World War Z, directed by Marc Forster, has scored $540 million worldwide since its June 2013 release.

22 May 2015 • 09:01 AMT
Cohen Media nabs “Standing Tall” Cannes drama

The French social drama stars Catherine Deneuve and Rod Paradot, who plays a volatile and violent teen delinquent.

22 May 2015 • 08:54 AMT
Microsoft overhauling Outlook.com with fresh look, extra features

13 new themes will be available, as Microsoft’s entire portfolio slowly morphs towards the Windows 10 look and feel.

22 May 2015 • 08:49 AMT
Razer’s new mouse pads glow in 16.8 million colors

In reality, the human eye is only capable of making out around a fraction of those colors, but some of the effects will certainly brighten up your work station.

22 May 2015 • 07:38 AMT
Elijah Wood, Rainn Wilson in zombie comedy “Cooties” trailer

In “Cooties,” kids at an elementary school are turning into flesh eaters after one contracts a deadly virus in the school cafeteria.

22 May 2015 • 07:29 AMT
Andrea Riseborough “to play villain in “The Crow” remake”

Riseborough, best known for her roles in “Birdman” and “Oblivion”, is in talks to portray Top Dollar, who is actually a guy in the comics.

22 May 2015 • 07:13 AMT
Santiago Mitre’s “Paulina” wins top prize at Cannes Critics’ Week section

Critics’ Week is a section of 7 features and 10 short and medium-length films from up-and-coming directors that runs independently of the main fest.

22 May 2015 • 07:09 AMT
U.S. economic sanctions losing effectiveness, expert says

While at the State Department during the Obama administration, Nephew helped coordinate sanctions policy against Syria and Russia.

22 May 2015 • 07:02 AMT
Reese Witherspoon to produce, star in live-action Tinker Bell movie

Attached to write the script will be Victoria Strouse, who is responsible for writing the upcoming “Finding Nemo” sequel “Finding Dory”.

22 May 2015 • 06:51 AMT
Support for Turkey’s ruling AKP falling: poll

The poll predicted less than 29 percent of the vote for the country’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP).

22 May 2015 • 06:40 AMT
Greek PM holds ‘friendly’ talks with French, German leaders

The delay in reaching an agreement has led to concerns Athens is running critically short of cash and may soon end up defaulting.

22 May 2015 • 06:19 AMT
Scholar: Armenian Genocide and American silence still unbroken

The ghastly scenes are familiar: boxcars bursting with human freight, soldiers leading death marches as if shepherding flocks, mass graves swallowing up the cadaverous bodies of the living and the dead. Such are the scenes of the Holocaust that a few infamous photographs have impressed upon the popular consciousness.

22 May 2015 • 06:05 AMT
IS seizes last govt.-controlled border crossing between Syria, Iraq

Islamic State now controls “more than 95,000 sq km ” of Syria, which is 50% of the country’s entire territory, the SOHR said.

22 May 2015 • 05:51 AMT
Google reportedly developing ‘Brillo’ software for Internet of Things

This new OS, dubbed “Brillo”, is supposedly quite petite and may require as little as 32 or 64 megabytes of RAM to run.

22 May 2015 • 05:20 AMT
French parliament votes to ban food waste in big supermarkets

“It’s scandalous to see bleach being poured into supermarket dustbins along with edible foods,” said Guillaume Garot.

22 May 2015 • 04:57 AMT
Senior U.S. official in Israel to discuss banning nuclear weapons in Mideast

“Both the United States and Israel support the creation of a WMD-free zone in the Middle East,” said Kurtis Cooper.

22 May 2015 • 04:40 AMT
U.S. tech giant HP sells 51% stake in Chinese server business

The deal brings together HP with the investment arm of China’s Tsinghua University in a joint venture called H3C, worth $4.5bn.

22 May 2015 • 04:37 AMT
“Historic Armenia After 100 Years” book to be presented in Oakland

The book features 125 color photographs and maps that illustrate the current condition of the churches and monasteries.

21 May 2015 • 15:12 AMT
Microsoft “working on chat app for iPhone”

Details about the software were posted on Twitter after somebody at Microsoft uploaded them on a publicly accessible website.

21 May 2015 • 14:44 AMT
YouTube becomes gamers’ paradise with 60fps live streaming

The update will delight gamers who like to broadcast their play sessions online, allowing them to stream their exploits in real time.

21 May 2015 • 14:31 AMT
EU’s Eastern Partnership fails plan to check Russia: The Guardian

Ukraine and Georgia, the most fervently pro-EU of the six, are likely to be given little in the way of carrots at the summit in Riga.

21 May 2015 • 14:24 AMT
Putin says Russia, Iraq expanding military cooperation

Sergei Lavrov said before the talks began that Russia was ready to supply weapons to Iraq to help it combat Islamic State.

21 May 2015 • 14:03 AMT
Apple experiencing problems with iCloud services

The App Store and iTunes Stores were affected by an outage last month, with Apple’s login services failing in March.

21 May 2015 • 13:49 AMT
Prime Minister forecasts 2-3% economic growth by yearend

Armenia’s National Statistical Service posted a 2.7% economic activity growth in January-April this year, against the same period 2014.

21 May 2015 • 13:47 AMT
Best Buy reports better-than-expected quarterly earnings

Best Buy also benefited from selling more high-margin computer hardware and fewer low-margin tablet computers, the company said.

21 May 2015 • 13:35 AMT
Osborne Samuel to exhibit previously unseen Henry Moore masterpieces

The exhibit will centre on the personal collection of Henry Moore’s sister Elizabeth (Betty) Howarth, which is being shown for the first time.

21 May 2015 • 13:16 AMT
Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum named European Museum of the Year

The prize, which was first awarded in 1977, has tended to go to industrial and archaeological rather than art museums.

21 May 2015 • 12:35 AMT
$9M Georgia O’Keeffe painting leads American Art Sale at Sotheby’s

May 20’s auction of American Art at Sotheby’s New York totaled 38.3 million, approaching its high estimate of $39.7 million.

21 May 2015 • 12:18 AMT
F Scott Fitzgerald’s Gatsby home goes on sale

The seven-bedroom house is situated in Long Island, where Fitzgerald set much of his 1925 novel.