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07 July 2014 • 16:53 AMT
Guillermo del Toro hints at return to HP Lovecraft film adaptation

Universal Pictures had been keen on the project, but closed it down due to the combination of a mounting budget and an R-rating.

07 July 2014 • 16:40 AMT
“Gone Girl” David Fincher thriller unveils new trailer

The movie is based on Gillian Flynn’s best-selling novel, which unfolds from the perspective of Nick and Amy in alternating chapters.

07 July 2014 • 16:24 AMT
Lebanon charges 28 with planning suicide bomb attacks

The move follows three bombings in Lebanon late last month and a security crackdown in the capital Beirut and other parts of the country.

07 July 2014 • 15:50 AMT
Armenian, Russian parliament speakers talk EEU, Genocide

“Armenia’s EEU membership will provide new mutually beneficial opportunities for all the member states of the union,” Galust Sahakyan said.

07 July 2014 • 14:57 AMT
12 airlines to discuss entry to Armenian market with NCFA

The National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia will hold talks on the sidelines of Routes Silk Road 2014 forum in Tbilisi.

07 July 2014 • 14:02 AMT
Egypt’s President Sisi “regrets” al-Jazeera journalists’ trial

Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed were sentenced to between 7 and 10 years in jail after being found guilty of aiding a “terrorist group”.

07 July 2014 • 13:45 AMT
At least 2 dead as powerful quake jolts Mexico, Guatemala

The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake hit at 6:23 a.m.on the Pacific Coast 1 mile north-northeast of Puerto Madero.

07 July 2014 • 13:13 AMT
Senior Iraqi general killed in Baghdad battle

Insurgents led by a group called the Islamic State seized large parts of northern and western Iraq last month and have threatened to move on Baghdad.

07 July 2014 • 12:56 AMT
Ukraine’s “The Tribe” maintains sales momentum after Cannes success

Depicting love, hatred, brutality, extortion and prostitution at a boarding school for deaf mutes, the film is entirely played out in sign language.

07 July 2014 • 12:14 AMT
“Grasshopper” hit Japanese novel adaptation recruits stellar cast

The picture stars hot young male actor Toma Ikuta as a junior high teacher who quits his job and infiltrates the underworld to find the killer of his lover.

07 July 2014 • 11:55 AMT
Ben Affleck’s “Gone Girl” mystery thriller unveils teaser posters

The film follows a man who is looking for his wife but is soon fighting for his innocence when all roads point to him as the killer.

07 July 2014 • 11:35 AMT
“Transformers: Age of Extinction” retains global box office leadership

Worldwide, “Age of Extinction” has earned $575.6 million in its first 12 days in release, including $400.9 million overseas.

07 July 2014 • 10:57 AMT
Netflix wants to pay people to watch TV

An extra bonus for anyone who gets the job is that they will be among the first to view Netflix Original series.

07 July 2014 • 10:34 AMT
NSA intercepted “startlingly intimate” data on ordinary citizens: Snowden

This included “stories of love and heartbreak, illicit sexual liaisons, mental-health crises, political and religious conversions.

07 July 2014 • 10:11 AMT
Google Maps “gives more grief” to Azerbaijan

According to Day.az, Google Maps committed a “gross error” in giving double names – Armenian and Azeri ones – to the settlements.

07 July 2014 • 09:36 AMT
Former Georgia President Eduard Shevardnadze dies at 86

In 1985, he became foreign minister of the Soviet Union under reformist leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

07 July 2014 • 09:24 AMT
Merkel: if true, U.S. spying reports may strain ties with Washington

“We have a duty as the state to protect our economy… We are for the protection of intellectual property,” Merkel said.

07 July 2014 • 08:48 AMT
Fukushima has 9 days to prevent dangerous overheating

Engineers have discovered that 1,300 liters of water leaked from a cooling system intended to stabilize the temperature of the spent fuel.

07 July 2014 • 08:41 AMT
Two more cities retaken in Ukraine, government says

Despite their recent losses, the pro-Russian activists still hold the regional capitals of Donetsk and Luhansk and other key areas.

07 July 2014 • 08:30 AMT
7 killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza

The surge of violence was exacerbated by the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli youths and a Palestinian teen.

05 July 2014 • 14:57 AMT
Taliban insurgents set fire to oil tankers in Afghanistan

The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack, saying the trucks carried fuel intended for U.S.-led NATO forces.

05 July 2014 • 14:52 AMT
Egypt court sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader to life in jail

The court also upheld death sentences for 10 other Brotherhood leaders and supporters, of whom 8 were charged in absentia, on the same crimes.

05 July 2014 • 14:45 AMT
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie to shoot mystery love story in Malta

Back in May, Jolie confirmed that she was thinking of reuniting with Pitt on-screen for the first time since 2005’s “Mr and Mrs Smith.”

05 July 2014 • 14:42 AMT
Nicholas Hoult, Elle Fanning in “Young Ones” sci-fi drama trailers

“We were blown away by Jake’s vision and execution when we saw his film at Sundance this year,” said Screen Media president Suzanne Blech.

05 July 2014 • 14:33 AMT
Hyper-violent drama “The World of Kanako” stirs controversy in Japan

The pic follows a former detective searching for his missing teenage daughter, whose “model student” image turns out to be a sham.

05 July 2014 • 14:20 AMT
“Sin City: A Dame to Kill For” trailer features Jessica Alba

The film stars Josh Brolin, Rosario Dawson, Jaime King, Stacy Keach, Eva Green, Ray Liotta, and Lady Gaga among others.

05 July 2014 • 14:07 AMT
Armenian Nuclear Power Plant to suspend operations for 45 days

“Under a new deal to be signed, Russia is expected to provide a $300 million loan to extend the NPP’s service life,” Yervand Zakharyan said.

05 July 2014 • 13:44 AMT
600 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces reported June 29-July 5

The NKR defense army continued with their military duty in line with ceasefire principles, taking measures to protect the frontline.

05 July 2014 • 13:20 AMT
Turkish Foreign Ministry denies Armenia border opening report

Bilgic said the opening of the gate would be considered by Turkey only in case of a normalization process in South Caucasus.

05 July 2014 • 13:03 AMT
July 5 marks Constitution Day in Armenia

On November 27, 2005, a nationwide constitutional referendum was held, with an amended constitution adopted.