EN
Most Read
07 May 2014 • 09:38 AMT
ANCA: Artsakh independence is victory over tyranny

Ambassador Warlick is set to issue the U.S. policy statement at a Carnegie Endowment for International Peace roundtable.

07 May 2014 • 09:36 AMT
Ben Affleck’s “Live by Night” novel adaptation release date moved back

“Live By Night” represents Affleck’s first directorial gig since winning the best picture Academy Award for “Argo.”

07 May 2014 • 09:23 AMT
Syrian rebels start evacuating from Homs: activists

The withdrawal of more than 1,000 fighters from Homs is part of a complex deal with President Bashar al-Assad’s force.

07 May 2014 • 09:06 AMT
Google Maps rolls out app update to make travel easier

Also, new filters have been added for browsing through restaurants, bars and hotels by opening hours, rating, price and more.

07 May 2014 • 08:54 AMT
Antivirus software only catches 45% of attacks, Symantec expert says

Kaspersky and McAfee have moved on to the ‘detect and respond’ sector, which is considered the only way forward to manage cyber attacks.

07 May 2014 • 07:16 AMT
“Ricki & the Flash” Meryl Streep’s rock ‘n’ roll comedy gets release date

The film is the story of a rock ‘n’ roll-loving woman who chased her dreams at the cost of her family, but gets a chance to put things right.

07 May 2014 • 07:12 AMT
China internet giant Alibaba files docs for public share sale in U.S.

In its filing, the company said it was seeking to raise $1bn. But that figure is seen just as an estimate to calculate various fees.

07 May 2014 • 06:46 AMT
Lana Del Rey premieres “West Coast” music video

The dark whispery song is taken off Del Rey’s next studio installment “Ultraviolence”. It peaked at No. 17 on Billboard Hot 100.

07 May 2014 • 06:31 AMT
Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning in “Maleficent” featurette

“When I was a little girl, she was my favorite Disney character,” Jolie explains during the short, adding that she has a “wicked” sense of fun.

07 May 2014 • 06:20 AMT
‘Dark forces’ threatening nuclear deal, Iranian officials say

“There are spoilers everywhere who don’t want an agreement, there are dark forces who don’t like this process,” Araqchi said.

07 May 2014 • 06:19 AMT
“Memoirs of Geisha” star Gong Li to lead Shanghai Fest jury

In 1997 she was on the jury at Cannes. She has also served as jury president at the Berlin, Venice and Tokyo festivals.

07 May 2014 • 06:05 AMT
Robert Pattinson, Julianne Moore in “Maps to the Stars” clips

“Maps,” which will be released in France on May 21, centers on disturbed characters living in the Los Angeles area.

07 May 2014 • 05:49 AMT
Possible title for “Star Wars Episode 7” revealed, 3 spinoffs in works

Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Anthony Daniels, and Kenny Baker are among the returning cast.

07 May 2014 • 05:43 AMT
Puerto Rico authorities seize $37mln worth of cocaine

Last month, authorities seized more than 1.7 metric tons of cocaine worth some $50 million off the island’s north coast.

07 May 2014 • 05:36 AMT
Lionsgate snaps up Emily Blunt and Benicio Del Toro’s “Sicario”

The movie revolves around a law enforcement agent (Blunt) who works with a mysterious government operative (del Toro).

07 May 2014 • 05:35 AMT
Unauthorized car enters restricted area near White House

A spokesman for the presidential security force would not confirm whether the incident was a result of a wrong turn or malicious intent.

06 May 2014 • 14:37 AMT
Apple planning huge iPhone-related event to boost sales: report

Apple is said to be readying various other new marketing and sales initiatives to improve the sales of the iPhone in its retail stores.

06 May 2014 • 14:30 AMT
Dropbox disables old shared doc links to prevent undesired views

Links created from now on will be protected as Dropbox has patched its systems, the company said in a blog post.

06 May 2014 • 14:16 AMT
Court bans Mubarak’s party leaders from running in Egypt elections

A presidential election to be held his month is widely expected to be won by army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sissi

06 May 2014 • 13:43 AMT
Most of LinkedIn users outside U.S. to see tailored ads

Previously, when users visited a company’s page, they would come across all posts from that company, regardless of relevance or language.

06 May 2014 • 13:33 AMT
Rovio releases Flappy Birds-like game ‘Retry’

Retry is available in the App Store for both iPhone and iPad, but it’s currently only available in Canada, Finland, and Poland.

06 May 2014 • 13:24 AMT
Roadside bombing kills local al-Qaeda leader in Syria: activists

The bombing took place near the town of Busra al-Sham, according to the Observatory, which described the killing as an “assassination.”

06 May 2014 • 13:17 AMT
Saudi Arabia uncovers militant group plotting attacks against govt.

The cell comprised 62 members, including 59 Saudi militants, a Yemeni, a Pakistani and a Palestinian, state television said.

06 May 2014 • 12:51 AMT
“Game of Thrones” star Jason Momoa in “Road to Paloma” trailer

Momoa plays a Native American who takes the law into his own hands after the brutal killing of his mother.

06 May 2014 • 12:33 AMT
Rachel Weisz, Paul Dano join Oscar winner Paolo Sorrentino’s “Youth”

“Youth” turns on Fred and Mick, both knocking on 80 who are vacationing together in an elegant hotel in the lap of the Alps.

06 May 2014 • 12:29 AMT
OECD trims 2014 global growth forecast

“The underlying picture continues to be of strengthening growth momentum in the major advanced economies,” the OECD said.

06 May 2014 • 12:11 AMT
Azerbaijan returns unreported Armenian captive

Health condition of 77-year-old Armenian civilian Mamikon Khojoyan, released from Azeri captivity on March 4, 2014, is deteriorating.

06 May 2014 • 12:03 AMT
New proposals can make it easier to locate black boxes: report

These include the addition of a new pinger frequency, making it easier to locate the recording devices under water.

06 May 2014 • 11:56 AMT
Ukraine’s Interior Minister says 30 pro-Russian activists killed

Arsen Avakov said on his Facebook page that four government troops also died and 20 were injured during fighting in Slovyansk.

06 May 2014 • 11:44 AMT
Coca-Cola to remove controversial ingredient from some drinks

BVO was dropped from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s “Generally Recognized as Safe” list of food ingredients in 1970.