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02 March 2015 • 05:47 AMT
Kerry to meet Lavrov for talks on Ukraine crisis

The talks come ahead of a new UN report documenting human rights violations by Ukrainian forces and pro-Russia armed groups.

02 March 2015 • 05:29 AMT
U.S., Israel show signs of seeking to defuse tensions over Iran

Susan Rice said the partisanship caused by Netanyahu’s looming address was “destructive to the fabric of U.S.-Israeli ties”.

28 February 2015 • 14:16 AMT
Blake Lively to star in “World War Z” helmer’s “All I See Is You”

“All I See Is You” is a unique and visually-driven psychological drama that tells the story of a blind woman and her husband.

28 February 2015 • 14:02 AMT
Jack Huston to topline long-rumored reboot of “The Crow”: report

Luke Evans became the latest actor to quit the reboot, after Tom Hiddleston and Alexander Skarsgård were previously linked to the project.

28 February 2015 • 13:08 AMT
Azeris fire 11,000 shots at Karabakh positions on Feb 22-28

The Karabakh frontline units continue controlling the situation at the frontline, retaliating in case of necessity.

28 February 2015 • 12:40 AMT
Argentinean-Armenians rally against Sumgait, Baku, Kirovabad pogroms

The rally was organized by AYF and was attended by over 300 people along with a number of political organizations that support the Armenian cause.

28 February 2015 • 11:53 AMT
Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” tops U.S. Hot 100 chart for 8th week

Ellie Goulding moves up to a new peak of three with Fifty Shades of Grey single “Love Me Like You Do”, Maroon 5 are at four with “Sugar.”

28 February 2015 • 11:44 AMT
Jonny Greenwood teases vague details about new Radiohead album

Greenwood is also working on a new record tilted towards an infusion of western and world music.

28 February 2015 • 10:09 AMT
U.S. drone attack in Yemen kills four suspected al Qaeda militants

Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) is considered one of the most powerful branches of the global militant group.

28 February 2015 • 09:52 AMT
Kurdish fighters seize strategic Islamic State stronghold in Syria

Meanwhile, U.S. and Turkey are to begin training and equipping moderate Syrian rebels for the fight against President Bashar al-Assad and IS.

28 February 2015 • 09:35 AMT
Rep. Schiff submits statement honoring victims of Sumgait pogrom

Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) is a lead sponsor of the Armenian Genocide Truth and Justice Resolution.

28 February 2015 • 09:20 AMT
Criminal case instigated over missing Gyumri Russian base serviceman

The criminal case was initiated under Article 104 (murder) of the Armenian Criminal Code, according to the press service of Investigative Committee.

28 February 2015 • 07:42 AMT
“Prisoners” helmer to direct “Blade Runner” sequel with Harrison Ford

The story will take place several decades after the conclusion of the 1982 original, and production is slated to start in the summer of 2016.

28 February 2015 • 07:37 AMT
“Game of Thrones” unveils poster, clips from Season 5

The official one-sheet features Tyrion coming face-to-face with a dragon, likely one of Daenerys Targaryen’s dragons, while he is aboard a ship.

28 February 2015 • 07:32 AMT
Bruce Lee family plans iconic Chinese star’s biopic

With millions of fans following his rise, Bruce Lee’s untimely death at age 32 at the height of his fame and success shocked audiences worldwide.

28 February 2015 • 07:26 AMT
Leonardo DiCaprio joins “The Crowded Room”

The movie will center on a man named Billy Milligan, the first person who successfully used multiple personality disorder as a defense in a court of law.

28 February 2015 • 07:22 AMT
Moto 360 smartwatch adds Moto Maker customization

The company is about to launch a new version of the online customisation service with support for the wearable.

28 February 2015 • 07:14 AMT
Samsung Galaxy S6, S6 Edge smartphones pics leaked

The leak offers a clear look at Samsung’s new flagship devices, and confirms that the Edge will feature a screen that curves along both sides.

28 February 2015 • 07:05 AMT
Iran’s nuke negotiations advancing, no deal likely next week: U.S. official

U.S. and 5 major powers are seeking a deal under which Iran would restrain its nuclear program in exchange for easing of economic sanctions.

28 February 2015 • 07:00 AMT
Greek PM vows “no third bailout”

Alexis Tsipras vowed his government would “start working hard” to change the country, which is saddled with a debt 175% of its GDP.

28 February 2015 • 06:51 AMT
UN condemns “barbaric terrorist acts” in Iraq by IS militants

Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, has taken over large swaths of Iraq and Syria and has been accused of numerous human rights violations.

28 February 2015 • 06:43 AMT
Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov shot dead in Moscow

An unidentified attacker in a car shot Nemtsov four times in the back as he crossed a bridge in view of the Kremlin, police say.

27 February 2015 • 14:04 AMT
Iran test-fires “new strategic weapon” in large-scale naval drill

The claim was a new show of force by Iran just weeks ahead of a deadline for reaching a deal over its nuclear program with the U.S. and other global powers.

27 February 2015 • 13:47 AMT
Mexico captures country’s most wanted drug lord

Servando “La Tuta” Gomez, 49, was the prime target of Pena Nieto’s drive to regain control of Michoacan, a violent western state wracked by clashes

27 February 2015 • 13:35 AMT
Italian lawmakers set to vote for recognition of Palestinian state

The motion urges the government “to recognise the state of Palestine so that negotiations to reach a two state solution are restarted”.

27 February 2015 • 13:29 AMT
8 killed by bombs and rocket fire in Baghdad

Police also discovered the bodies on Feb 27 of six unidentified young men in Baghdad’s northern al-Husseiniya district.

27 February 2015 • 12:16 AMT
Turkey won’t wait 50 years for EU membership: minister

To gain membership, Turkey must successfully conclude negotiations with the EU in 35 policy chapters.

27 February 2015 • 12:07 AMT
U.S. Rep. Judy Chu condemns ongoing Azerbaijani aggression

Ms. Chu took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to commemorate the Sumgait, Baku, and Kirovabad massacres.

27 February 2015 • 10:52 AMT
Lady Gaga’s new track “Till It Happens to You” surfaces online

The star has recorded new cut ‘Till It Happens to You’ for upcoming documentary “The Hunting Ground,” which is released in the U.S. Feb 27.

27 February 2015 • 10:36 AMT
Metronomy, The Horrors among Blur’s Hyde Park comeback supporters

The returning Britpop heroes recently announced that their first album in 12 years, The Magic Whip, will be released in April.