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14 May 2015 • 10:03 AMT
Cleveland Museum of Art returns looted ancient statue to Cambodia

The Ohio museum acquired the one-metre high statue in 1982. But it now believes that it was “in all likelihood” looted.

14 May 2015 • 09:52 AMT
Greece to reject any deal not securing crisis exit: minister

Yanis Varoufakis insisted that the country needs a debt “redesigning” that will substantially extend repayment deadlines.

14 May 2015 • 09:45 AMT
UK Royal Navy saves over 400 migrants in Mediterranean

HMS Bulwark was alerted to four 30-ft inflatable boats packed with around 100 people each, 40 miles off the coast of Libya.

14 May 2015 • 09:44 AMT
Apple “to launch music social network”

This platform will allow artists to connect with their fans and share sample tracks with the community, according to 9to5Mac’s “briefed” sources.

14 May 2015 • 09:36 AMT
U.S. House votes to end NSA’s bulk collection of phone records

Earlier this month, a U.S. appeals court ruled that bulk collection of phone records by the National Security Agency was illegal.

14 May 2015 • 09:33 AMT
Google Fit latest update allows to thoroughly monitor workouts

A new widget displays this information on mobile devices and the update is also coming to Android Wear devices to bring the data to wrists.

14 May 2015 • 09:31 AMT
At least 11 killed in Kabul hotel attack, Taliban claims responsibility

“The occupying forces should realize that they are not safe from our attacks under any cover or in any location,” Mujahid said.

14 May 2015 • 09:07 AMT
Javier Bardem, Penelope Cruz to star in “Escobar”

Written and directed by Fernando León de Aranoa the film will follow the rise of Pablo Escobar — one of the most powerful drug lords of all time.

14 May 2015 • 08:50 AMT
Robert De Niro, Anne Hathaway in “The Intern” comedy trailer

De Niro portrays a 70-ish widower who joins a bustling fashion website founded by Jules Ostin (Hathaway) as part of its Senior Intern Program.

14 May 2015 • 08:31 AMT
Garboushian Gallery to present “1915” exhibition

Four artists are brought together in the exhibition “1915” to express the contemporary vantage point of their heritage.

14 May 2015 • 08:19 AMT
Mia Wasikowska in Guillermo del Toro‘s “Crimson Peak” trailer

Wasikowska plays an aspiring author who believes “ghosts are real” before being swept away by a suitor to a house that is chock-full of them.

14 May 2015 • 08:14 AMT
“The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2” unveils new poster

In the last installment of the “Hunger Games” movie franchise, Katniss confronts President Snow (Donald Sutherland) in the final showdown.

14 May 2015 • 08:07 AMT
NY Museum of Jewish Heritage to hold Genocide commemoration

By holding this ceremony, the Museum reaffirms its commitment to remember the victims of the Armenian Genocide.

14 May 2015 • 08:00 AMT
New algorithm to classify painting by artist and style

Their new approach can accurately identify the artist in over 60% of the paintings it sees and identify the style in 45% of them.

14 May 2015 • 07:56 AMT
Fox Searchlight nabs Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino’s “Youth”

“Youth” is starring Oscar winners Michael Caine, Rachel Weisz and Jane Fonda. Paul Dano and Harvey Keitel co-star.

14 May 2015 • 07:49 AMT
Rooney Mara, Hugh Jackman reteam for “Collateral Beauty” indie drama

The film is set in “a New York ad agency and focuses on a man whose life is flipped upside down after experiencing a tragedy.”

14 May 2015 • 07:44 AMT
Microsoft details versions of Windows 10

Microsoft is also renaming Windows Phone with the launch of Windows 10 across PCs, phones, tablets, and the Xbox One.

14 May 2015 • 06:04 AMT
Report: Azeri state oil company secretly funded congressional trip

The nonprofit corporations allegedly filed false statements with Congress swearing that they were sponsoring the conference.

14 May 2015 • 05:38 AMT
UC Riverside student govt. votes to divest from Turkey

The resolution aims to divest the funds from the Turkish govt. “for its role in and the continued denial of the Armenian Genocide”.

13 May 2015 • 17:56 AMT
Hunt for missing Malaysian plane discovers uncharted shipwreck

The shipwreck was discovered when sonar equipment detected a cluster of objects almost 4km under the sea.

13 May 2015 • 17:50 AMT
Obama says U.S., Saudi Arabia have extraordinary relationship

Obama welcomed two officials from the Gulf kingdom, declaring the relationship between the two countries strong.

13 May 2015 • 17:43 AMT
Vatican concludes treaty formally recognizing Palestinian statehood

The accord “deals with essential aspects of the life and activity of the Catholic Church in Palestine,” according to a joint statement.

13 May 2015 • 17:30 AMT
Islamic State deputy leader reportedly killed in U.S.-led air strike

The ministry of defense separately published video purportedly showing the strike. It did not say when it took place.

13 May 2015 • 15:51 AMT
Lark Musical Society to stage Anoush opera

The production, led by Hasmik Papian and Shoushik Barsoumian will be staged at the Ambassador Auditorium in Pasadena.

13 May 2015 • 14:32 AMT
NATO to keep some troops in Afghanistan after training ends

“Today we agreed that we will maintain a presence in Afghanistan even after the end of our current mission,” Stoltenberg said.

13 May 2015 • 14:23 AMT
EU aims to bring 20,000 refugees to Europe in next two years

More than 1,800 migrants have died at sea this year trying to reach Italy – a sharp rise on last year’s corresponding figures.

13 May 2015 • 14:12 AMT
Department of State new spokesman appointed

John Kirby previously served as top communications aide to former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen.

13 May 2015 • 13:21 AMT
Lower gas price at border doesn’t change consumer tariff

The price of the Russian gas supplied to Armenia will be reduced from current $190 down to $165 per 1,000 cubic meters.

13 May 2015 • 13:06 AMT
Germany’s Rhineland-Palatinate parliament adopts Genocide resolution

“Our common goal must be to contribute to reconciliation, understanding and awareness,” the parliament speakers said.

13 May 2015 • 12:32 AMT
Smaller Nexus 6 smartphone on its way: report

The LG handset will allegedly measure in at 5.2-inches, and could hit the market at the same time as the 6-inch version Huawei is overseeing.