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06 June 2014 • 11:28 AMT
Lana Del Rey premieres new album’s title track “Ultraviolence”

The track is a slow-tempo ballad that features Del Rey talking about being in an abusive relationship over the gloomy piano chords.

06 June 2014 • 10:47 AMT
Ike Barinholtz lands lead role in Tina Fey-Amy Poehler comedy “The Nest”

Barinholtz, who made a scene-stealing turn in hit comedy “Neighbors,” will play a neighbor and love interest of Poehler’s character.

06 June 2014 • 10:29 AMT
Movie streaming, downloads to overtake box office in 2017: report

Revenue from on-demand streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Instant Video “will surpass DVD and Blu-ray sales in 2016.”

06 June 2014 • 10:26 AMT
Eurozone economy needs to catch up: ECB official

Nowotny said, however, that a new program that provides long-term liquidity to banks would be effective only from autumn.

06 June 2014 • 10:06 AMT
HP announces its first detachable PC

A shipping date for the HP Pro x2 612 has not been disclosed, but HP said it is expected to cost €899 with Power Keyboard.

06 June 2014 • 10:01 AMT
Baku to suffer repercussions if Karabakh tensions soar: Minister

The OSCE rep. Andrzej Kasprzyk expressed concern over recent events, pledging to take measures to ease the tension on the line of contact.

06 June 2014 • 09:45 AMT
French PM confirms warships sale to Russia

“The contracts were agreed in 2011, they represent many jobs and they will be carried out,” Laurent Fabius said in a tweet.

06 June 2014 • 09:27 AMT
Bombs target Afghan presidential candidate’s convoy

Kabul police spokesman confirmed that a suicide bomber detonated the explosives near Abdullah’s convoy around noon.

06 June 2014 • 08:38 AMT
EAFJD urges to stop destruction of Aleppo Christians

“We call on the European Union, that it is time to stop acting as it does until now and condemn strongly the attacks,” EAFJD letter stressed.

06 June 2014 • 08:11 AMT
Sony Pictures developing Medusa movie as animated comedy

The comedy follows a beautiful, young girl who transforms into Medusa, a gorgon whose gaze turns people to stone.

06 June 2014 • 07:39 AMT
Ukrainian official says 15 pro-Russian armed men killed in clashes

Herashenko said the attackers were supported by about a hundred of people who came from the Ukrainian side of the border.

06 June 2014 • 07:32 AMT
Darren Aronofsky adapting “MaddAddam” book trilogy into series

The book is set in a world where corporations have taken over for governments and the genetic modification of organisms is the norm.

06 June 2014 • 07:11 AMT
“Game of Thrones” overtakes “The Sopranos” as HBO’s biggest series

Game of Thrones is now up 4 million viewers from the third season, and could very easily grow even more once final numbers are tallied.

06 June 2014 • 06:55 AMT
ANCA launches #Save Aleppo campaign

Attacks on the Armenian-populated quarters of Aleppo have escalated in recent days, leading local authorities to designate the area a disaster zone.

06 June 2014 • 06:31 AMT
Brussels to host event on disaster prevention in ENPI East Region

The Program also supported the implementation of awareness raising activities on the risk of fires, floods, earthquakes, landslides.

06 June 2014 • 06:26 AMT
Soviet spy thriller “Target Churchill” gets film treatment

The film centers on a fictionalized Soviet conspiracy to assassinate Churchill in order to prevent him from delivering his “Iron Curtain” speech in 1946.

06 June 2014 • 06:14 AMT
Oscar winner Judi Dench joins stellar cast of “Tulip Fever” romance

Set in 17th century Amsterdam, ”Tulip Fever” follows a married woman who begins a passionate affair with an artist hired to paint her portrait.

06 June 2014 • 06:08 AMT
CA State Senate passes resolution honoring Near East Relief

“Due to the efforts of Americans, including many Californians, thousands of orphans were rescued and cared for,” Ian Calderon said.

06 June 2014 • 06:00 AMT
Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis in “Are You Here” comedy trailer

“Are You Here” is a contemporary adult comedy about family, friendship, money, and the people who keep it all afloat.

06 June 2014 • 05:55 AMT
Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o, Brad Pitt to reteam for “Americanah”

“Americanah” is the epic love story of young Nigerians, a romance that spans continents, visas, phone cards and breakups.

06 June 2014 • 05:53 AMT
Pope Francis dismisses entire board of Vatican financial regulator

The Pope has sought to stamp out corruption and other abuses at the Vatican bank, which handles funds for the Catholic Church.

06 June 2014 • 05:44 AMT
Pentagon says China military spending exceeded $145bn last year

China’s Defense Ministry, in a statement on its website, said it was “resolutely opposed” to the Pentagon report.

05 June 2014 • 15:19 AMT
Vertu unveils Signature Touch $11,300 luxury smartphone

There are a bunch of premium Vertu services aimed at those with deep pockets too, including a 24-hour concierge platform.

05 June 2014 • 15:06 AMT
Don Cheadle sets up crowdfunding for jazz legend Miles Davis biopic

“Miles Ahead” is a biopic set in the early 1980s when the iconic jazz trumpeter emerged back on the music scene after having been absent for about six years.

05 June 2014 • 14:49 AMT
Banned Books Week 2014 to focus on comics & graphic novels

The event will celebrate the value of what is described in the official announcement as a “still misunderstood form of storytelling.”

05 June 2014 • 14:30 AMT
Samsung to roll out Galaxy F smartphone in Sept against iPhone 6?

Samsung is said to be upping its Galaxy S5 effort into the Galaxy F by swapping a plastic shell for a metal chassis.

05 June 2014 • 14:10 AMT
Amazon smartphone expected to launch at June 18 event

The device, which many believe to feature an innovative 3D head-tracking system, has been teased by Amazon.

05 June 2014 • 13:48 AMT
Militants launch attack on Sunni-dominated Iraqi city: officials

The army bombed the militants and sent in helicopter gunships, which managed to push the attackers back somewhat.

05 June 2014 • 13:32 AMT
2 soldiers killed as Azeris shell Armenian border

Armenian soldiers Andranik Yeghoyan and Boris Gasparyan received deadly injures in the June 5 Azeri shelling.

05 June 2014 • 13:26 AMT
ECB lowers interest rate in effort to avoid deflation

Inflation in the Eurozone fell to 0.5% in May, down from 0.7% in April. This is well below the European Central Bank’s 2% target.