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10 December 2014 • 10:32 AMT
List of suspects in Dink murder case broadens

Ergun Güngör, the Istanbul deputy governor at the time, testified at an Istanbul court as a suspect accused of negligence.

10 December 2014 • 10:20 AMT
PM says sanctions harmful for Russia, West also affected

The sanctions introduced against Russia over its actions in Ukraine range from asset freezes to bans on access to foreign capital.

10 December 2014 • 10:10 AMT
CIA torture report triggers prosecution calls from UN, human rights groups

The CIA has defended its actions in the years after the 9/11 attacks on the U.S., saying they saved lives.

10 December 2014 • 09:54 AMT
Missile attack kills 3 Syrian journalists: CPJ

More than 70 journalists have been killed while covering the Syrian conflict, which is now in its fourth year, the CPJ says.

10 December 2014 • 09:36 AMT
Russia’s State Duma ratifies Armenia’s EEU accession treaty

Armenia will become a member of the union after all the ratification procedures in member countries are completed.

10 December 2014 • 09:24 AMT
NKR marks Independence Referendum, Constitution Day

“This day has entered into the millennia-long history of our nation as the beginning of a new path,” the NKR President said.

10 December 2014 • 09:07 AMT
Pirate Bay disappears from web after reported police raid

Swedish police carried out a raid in Stockholm on December 10 where they seized servers and computers.

10 December 2014 • 08:57 AMT
Amazon says willing to move drone testing abroad

The Prime Air drones are capable of carrying goods weighing up to 2.26kg direct to customers at speeds of 80kph.

10 December 2014 • 07:34 AMT
UAE court convicts 11 for helping al Qaeda affiliate

Four Emiratis among the 11 were sentenced to life imprisonment in absentia by the state security division of the Federal Supreme Court.

10 December 2014 • 07:17 AMT
Foo Fighters’ “Sonic Highways” doc features “Watered It Down” solo

The episode details Grohl’s transition between Nirvana and Foo Fighters, in which Barrett Jones discusses early recording sessions with him in 1992.

10 December 2014 • 07:13 AMT
Coldplay working on “colorful and uplifting” album

Chris Martin previously revealed that the band were working on the follow-up to “Ghost Stories” – “A Head Full of Dreams.”

10 December 2014 • 07:10 AMT
Chinese internet users behind 85% of fake websites: report

Of the 22,679 malicious domain registrations that the group reviewed, over 19,000 were registered to servers based in China.

10 December 2014 • 07:04 AMT
Paul McCartney debuts “Hope for the Future” music video

The hologram Macca floats around the 28th century universe of the video game as he talks about the prospects of the future.

10 December 2014 • 07:02 AMT
UK PM faces awkward diplomatic encounter with Turkish counterpart

There have long been tensions between Ankara and its western allies about how to deal with the conflicts in Syria and Iraq.

10 December 2014 • 07:00 AMT
Bob Dylan reveals tracklisting for “Shadows In The Light” album

The tracklisting features a number of jazz standards favoured by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole and Frankie Laine.

10 December 2014 • 06:54 AMT
Peter Jackson awarded with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Peter’s upcoming movie “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” is the third and final installment of “The Hobbit” trilogy.

10 December 2014 • 06:50 AMT
New Zealand’s parliament approves new anti-terrorism laws

“The threats faced by New Zealand have grown and it is important that we have the ability to respond to that,” Key said.

10 December 2014 • 06:47 AMT
Kerry urges flexible congressional authorization of U.S. fight against IS

Kerry said, however, the administration supported updating the authorizations to cover the campaign against Islamic State.

10 December 2014 • 06:41 AMT
Lionsgate to acquire Mel Gibson thriller “Blood Father”

The film stars Gibson as an ex-con trying to protect his estranged 16-year-old daughter from drug dealers who want her dead.

10 December 2014 • 06:32 AMT
Jeff Daniels to join Steve Jobs bio, Tom Cruise was eyed for role

The pic, which originally was developed at Sony Pictures, was picked up by Universal last month after Sony put it in turnaround.

10 December 2014 • 06:25 AMT
Oil prices fall as dealers await latest U.S. supply report

Ang said German and Chinese trade data this week “have shown signs of dropping global demand and put pressure on oil prices”.

10 December 2014 • 06:22 AMT
China inflation eases to five-year low in November

The country’s central bank unexpectedly cut interest rates for the first time in over two years last month to spur activity.

10 December 2014 • 06:19 AMT
Kathy Bates, Susan Sarandon to star in “Death & Life of John F. Donovan”

The film tells the story of fictional actor John F. Donovan whose life and career are turned upside-down.

10 December 2014 • 06:18 AMT
Turkey, Russia sig deal to jointly produce trucks, tow trucks

The vehicles produced in Kaliningrad would be sold in the Russian market, with first production set to start at the end of December.

10 December 2014 • 05:59 AMT
Cuba Gooding Jr. to play O.J. Simpson in “American Crime Story”

The first season will tackle the O.J. Simpson trial told from the perspective of the lawyers that explores the chaotic behind-the-scenes dealings.

10 December 2014 • 05:55 AMT
Apple to open technology development center outside of Tokyo

“These new positions join our many employees in Japan, including eight retail stores,” the company’s spokesman said.

10 December 2014 • 05:50 AMT
Australia makes surprise pledge of $165mln to UN climate fund

Bishop said last week that Australia will continue to help developing countries cope with climate change through its own aid program.

10 December 2014 • 05:46 AMT
Sundance Film Festival unveils short films slate

This year’s festival – which runs Jan. 22-Feb. 1 – will feature 60 short films culled from a record-high 8,061 submissions.

10 December 2014 • 05:37 AMT
Iraq wants more U.S. air strikes, weaponry

Iraqi forces had strengthened their positions around Baghdad and blocked Islamic State’s move south, Chuck Hagel said.

10 December 2014 • 04:51 AMT
U.S. Congress reaches deal on $1.1tn spending bill ahead of deadline

The package must be approved before a spending deadline. The bill is expected to include funding to fight Ebola in West Africa.