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10 October 2014 • 05:10 AMT
Iran blocks Instagram page revealing young elite lifestyle

Facebook, like Twitter and YouTube, is inaccessible in Iran on the grounds that the sites undermine Islamic values.

10 October 2014 • 05:02 AMT
Court ruling gives Apple time to bar info on CT bankruptcy

GT Advanced, which struck an agreement last year to supply sapphire for Apple’s iPhone and other mobile devices, filed for bankruptcy.

10 October 2014 • 04:36 AMT
ANCA, U.S. officials discuss growing instability in Middle East

In April, Chairman Menendez led the Senate Foreign Relations Committee’s adoption of the Armenian Genocide Resolution.

09 October 2014 • 15:09 AMT
New York Film Fest: Richard Gere receives career tribute

Gere made it abundantly clear that “Time Out of Mind” is one of the projects of which he is proudest from an illustrious career.

09 October 2014 • 14:56 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star Jason Momoa in “Wolves” red-band trailer

Lucas Till stars as Cayden Richards, a young man who goes on the run after being falsely accused of killing his parents.

09 October 2014 • 14:49 AMT
Oscar-winning “In the Heat of the Night” may get TV treatment

The film followed a white man and a black man working together to solve a murder investigation in a racially hostile Southern town.

09 October 2014 • 14:41 AMT
Paris, Berlin hope for progress in France-hosted Sargsyan-Aliyev talks

“A progress in the Karabakh settlement in impossible without the Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders’ meeting,” Reiner Morell said.

09 October 2014 • 14:15 AMT
Ameria Group to organize leadership training for staff & partners

Professor Manfred Kets de Vrie, Professor of Leadership Development at INSEAD business school will hold the trainings.

09 October 2014 • 14:01 AMT
Merkel says ‘cautiously optimistic’ about Russia-Ukraine gas talks

EU Energy Commissioner has been brokering talks that hinge on Russia’s demand for Ukraine to repay its vast gas debts.

09 October 2014 • 13:28 AMT
Audi sells fewer cars than Mercedes as rivalry intensifies

Deliveries at Volkswagen’s flagship division rose 6.4 percent to 159,950 cars and sport-utility vehicles, the company said.

09 October 2014 • 13:21 AMT
Al Pacino as washed-up stage actor in “The Humbling” trailer

Greta Gerwig, Dianne Wiest, Kyra Sedgwick, Dylan Baker, Charles Grodin and Nina Arianda also feature in the movie.

09 October 2014 • 13:13 AMT
U.S. jobless rate historically high despite sharp pickup in hiring

The four-week average reduces seasonal volatility in the weekly data and is seen as a more accurate barometer of labor-market trends.

09 October 2014 • 13:13 AMT
Magnet Releasing to back “XX” female-driven horror anthology

Horror anthologies are the concept du jour of late at Magnolia-owned Magnet, which previously released “V/H/S” and “ABCs of Death.”

09 October 2014 • 12:53 AMT
Nokia Here mapping app comes to Samsung Galaxy

It is the first move Here has made away from Windows Phone as it attempts to offer an alternative to Google Maps.

09 October 2014 • 12:49 AMT
Palestinian PM convenes first unity govt. meeting in Gaza

“I hope the donor conference will be a success and that money donated will be enough,” Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah said.

09 October 2014 • 12:45 AMT
HTC announces Zoe 1.0 photo app for iPhone

Zoe 1.0 is available for Android devices as a free download from Google Play, with the iOS edition due to hit the App Store in the near future.

09 October 2014 • 12:40 AMT
Oliver Stone’s Edward Snowden drama script auctions Oct 10

Stone will direct Joseph Gordon-Levitt in the role of the American who fled to Russia seeking asylum after making public classified docs.

09 October 2014 • 12:12 AMT
Ameriabank, FMO sign convertible subordinated debt facility agreement

“We are delighted to have FMO’s trust and do hope that our dynamic cooperation will last for years,” Artak Hanesyan said.

09 October 2014 • 12:04 AMT
Iran, Armenia to build power transmission line in near future: official

“Financing sources were specified, with the Export Development bank of Iran to provide funding,” Iran’s Deputy Energy Minister said.

09 October 2014 • 11:26 AMT
Kazakhstan Senate ratifies Eurasian Economic Union treaty

The Belarusian parliament will meet on October 9 to debate a bill that will ratify the treaty on the Eurasian Economic Union.

09 October 2014 • 11:13 AMT
Stephen King hints at multiple films for “The Stand” adaptation

Nat Wolff previously became the first actor announced for “The Stand.” Matthew McConaughey is reportedly wanted for the project.

09 October 2014 • 11:09 AMT
Entertainment One nabs “After the Fall” Wes Bentley’s Berlinale drama

Bentley plays an unemployed insurance adjuster-turned-armed robber, and Jason Isaacs portrays a washed-up detective.

09 October 2014 • 11:02 AMT
David Cronenberg: “I’ve done nothing but comedies”

The director is best known for “Scanners,” “Videodrome” and more recent films including “Cosmopolis” and “A Dangerous Method.”

09 October 2014 • 10:52 AMT
“The Heat” scribe, Paul Feig reteam for “Ghostbusters” female-led reboot

“Ghostbusters 3″ was initially supposed to be directed by Ivan Reitman, the director of the original “Ghostbusters” but he dropped out in March.

09 October 2014 • 10:39 AMT
Fist look at George Clooney in “Tomorrowland” Disney sci-fi

“Tomorrowland” follows a Florida girl who finds a mysterious pin while exploring the launchpads of Cape Canaveral.

09 October 2014 • 10:39 AMT
No violation fixed as OSCE Mission monitors Artsakh-Azeri frontline

The OSCE Mission conducted planned monitoring of the line of contact between the NKR and Azerbaijani armed forces.

09 October 2014 • 10:29 AMT
Sydney to host world premiere of Angelina Jolie’s “Unbroken”

Jolie will return to Sydney where she shot the inspirational story of U.S. World War II veteran and Olympic athlete Louis Zamperini earlier this year.

09 October 2014 • 10:25 AMT
Benedict Cumberbatch, Keira Knightley premiere “Imitation Game”

Inspired by the real life story of computer scientist Alan Turing, the movie follows the genius as a key codebreaker for the British during the WWII.

09 October 2014 • 10:24 AMT
FM says Turkey’s ground operation into Syria ‘not realistic’

Turkey is under intense pressure to do more to help Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State in the strategic Syrian town of Kobani.

09 October 2014 • 10:17 AMT
“Blue Blood” wins big at Rio de Janeiro Fest’s Premiere Brazil

There were also double wins for Chico Teixeira’s coming-of-age drama “Absence” as well as for Sao Paulo director Gregorio Graziosi’s “Obra.”