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16 June 2014 • 12:52 AMT
Oil rises above $107 as violence rages in Iraq

After rising 4.1 percent last week, benchmark U.S. crude for July delivery rose 36 cents to $107.27 — the highest in nine months.

16 June 2014 • 12:47 AMT
Eurostat confirms further slowdown in eurozone inflation in May

Prices fell by 0.1 percent on the month in May, with the cost of services down by 0.2 percent when compared with April.

16 June 2014 • 12:46 AMT
“Game of Thrones” Season 4 finale a “gamechanger,” helmer says

“The whole episode really resets the show and takes it into a territory that no finale ever has,” Alex Graves said.

16 June 2014 • 12:30 AMT
Spain detains 8 suspected of recruiting militants for Syria, Iraq

They suspect the cell of trying to send jihadists to join the militant group ISIS – the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.

16 June 2014 • 12:18 AMT
John Cusack, Adrien Brody join “Dragon Blade” Chinese historical epic

Directed by Daniel Lee, Dragon Blade is inspired by a missing legion of Roman soldiers that traveled into China in 48 BCE.

16 June 2014 • 11:56 AMT
Steve Jobs “was opposed to iPad Mini launch”

Apple is expected to launch its next iteration of the iPhone this autumn alongside the much-rumoured iWatch.

16 June 2014 • 11:26 AMT
Samsung Galaxy Note 4 phablet “to feature QHD display”

The Android device will include a 5.7-inch screen packing a resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels with 515ppi.

16 June 2014 • 11:02 AMT
Anti-Armenian rally dispersed in Baku as NATO seminar continues

“NATO will continue its efforts in helping sides of the Karabakh conflict to reach agreement,” NATO PA President said.

16 June 2014 • 10:33 AMT
Iran: military intervention in Iraq to complicate crisis

“Iraq has the capacity and necessary preparations for the fight against terrorism and extremism,” foreign ministry spokesman said.

16 June 2014 • 10:21 AMT
Palestinian killed as Israel searches for missing West Bank teenagers

The bloodshed near the de facto Palestinian capital of Ramallah marked an escalation in a dragnet targeting Hamas.

16 June 2014 • 10:02 AMT
F1 champion Michael Schumacher out of coma, family says

The 45-year-old German will continue his rehabilitation at an undisclosed location, they said in a statement.

16 June 2014 • 09:24 AMT
Icelandic drama “Of Horses and Men” wins big at Brussels Film Fest

Another Nordic talent, the Norwegian up-and-comer Iram Haq nabbed the script nod for “I Am Yours.”

16 June 2014 • 09:12 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star to join Ben Affleck in “Batman v Superman”

Momoa will team up with Henry Cavill‘s Superman and Gal Gadot’s Wonder Woman when “Dawn of Justice” hits theaters on May 6, 2016.

16 June 2014 • 09:08 AMT
Keanu Reeves to replace Daniel Craig in “The Whole Truth” courtroom drama

Reeves will play the role of a defense attorney who fights to get his teenage client acquitted of murdering his wealthy father.

16 June 2014 • 08:52 AMT
“Tammy” comedy trailer features Susan Sarandon, Melissa McCarthy

The trailer gives away the very incident that contributes to Tammy’s bad day and leads to the chain of misadventures.

16 June 2014 • 08:50 AMT
NATO chief calls for release of Turkish hostages in Iraq

“Shi’ite families have fled to the west and Sunni families have fled to the east,” said a city official who asked not to be identified.

16 June 2014 • 08:28 AMT
Brazil’s “The Boy and the World” wins at Annecy Animation Fest

The Jury Award went to legendary filmmaker Bill Plympton for his Cheatin’, a hand-drawn story of lust, love and loss.

16 June 2014 • 07:43 AMT
EFSE success stories. Karen Grigoryan: we improve conditions for getting better crops

Bardzrashen was named for its location: the village in the Ararat province of Armenia is situated high on a hill, with a long curving road leading to it. Like many other villagers, Karen Grigoryan is a farmer – he has greenhouses to grow vegetables and flowers. To improve the quality of the crop and reduce the weather risk, he recently built a new heating system in his glassed greenhouse where he usually grows pinks.

16 June 2014 • 07:26 AMT
Gazprom demands Ukraine gas payments in advance

Ukraine has refused to pay its debts until Gazprom agrees to reduce the price it charges the country to market levels.

16 June 2014 • 06:53 AMT
New technique helps NASA capture asteroid high-res images

A recent upgrade at the Arecibo radio telescope in Puerto Rico has helped NASA capture high-res images of the asteroid 2014 HQ124.

16 June 2014 • 05:40 AMT
Colombians re-elect Juan Manuel Santos as President

The victory is expected to be seen as an endorsement of the president’s ongoing peace talks with the leftist Farc rebel group.

16 June 2014 • 05:28 AMT
U.S. prepares to discuss Iraq violence with Iran, report says

Despite the added security, a string of explosions killed at least 15 people and wounded more than 30 in the city, officials said.

14 June 2014 • 14:17 AMT
400 ceasefire violations by Azeri armed forces reported June 8-14

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

14 June 2014 • 13:57 AMT
Armenia to attend NATO seminar as Baku pledges to guarantee safety

The seminar agenda includes numerous issues of interest to Armenia, in particular the Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement.

14 June 2014 • 13:44 AMT
“Game of Thrones” scribe to pen “Magic: The Gathering” movie

Plans to bring popular card game “Magic: The Gathering” to the big screen was announced early this year.

14 June 2014 • 13:22 AMT
Oscar-nommed French director to helm Fellini-inspired “Thousand Miles”

The animation will center on a middle-aged count who takes part in Le Mille Miglia, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious car races.

14 June 2014 • 13:10 AMT
Jules Verne’s Capitan Nemo book to get film treatment at Sony

Nemo is a scientific genius who roams the depths of the sea in his submarine, The Nautilus, built on a deserted island.

14 June 2014 • 12:45 AMT
“Pan’s Labyrinth” helmer quits “Beauty and the Beast” remake

Disney’s animated version of Beauty and the Beast drew an estimated $425 million worldwide back in 1991.

14 June 2014 • 11:20 AMT
Facebook Messenger update brings new features

The update also brings the service in line with competitors such as Line and Viber by allowing users to record 15-second video messages in-app.

14 June 2014 • 10:54 AMT
Animator behind fictional video game in ‘Her’ announces real-life release

Additional features of the game are cryptically listed on its website and include: “no controls, automatic save, time moves forward.”