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01 April 2014 • 11:10 AMT
Protest to be held in front of Turkish Consulate in Sydney

“Today we call on all Armenians, young and old, to join in this important action to hold Turkey accountable,” Aram Tufenkjian said.

01 April 2014 • 11:06 AMT
Ben Stiller in talks to join Alan Ball’s “I Am Chippendales”

Stiller most recently hit the big screen with 2013’s The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (which he also directed).

01 April 2014 • 10:54 AMT
Russian Senator: Customs Union to boost quality of life in Armenia

“Joining the CU will strengthen Armenia’s economy and lift the customs duty-related barriers,” Igor Chernyshenko said.

01 April 2014 • 10:51 AMT
Eurozone unemployment rate steady near record highs

The agency said 25.9 million were unemployed in the EU in February, but some 65,000 people found new jobs during the month.

01 April 2014 • 10:38 AMT
Lufthansa to cancel 3,800 flights due to pilots’ strike

The airline’s management is urging the pilots’ union, Vereinigung Cockpit (VC), to restart negotiations as soon as possible.

01 April 2014 • 10:27 AMT
Samsung Galaxy S5 available for pre-order in Armenia

All those who ordered the phone during these 10 days will be gifted branded S View Covers by Samsung Armenia.

01 April 2014 • 10:24 AMT
Karabakh army soldier dies after landmine injury

Harutyun Safaryan was on military duty in the southern direction of the contact line between the NKR and Azeri armed forces.

01 April 2014 • 10:08 AMT
Fund established for Pasadena Armenian Genocide Memorial

“This unique memorial pays tribute to the fallen martyrs and their descendants in the diaspora,” said Bernard K. Melekian.

01 April 2014 • 10:04 AMT
OSCE Mission to monitor NKR-Azerbaijani contact line

The NKR authorities expressed readiness to assist the monitoring and ensure security of the OSCE Mission members.

01 April 2014 • 09:53 AMT
The Independent: facts of Genocide are as clear as those of Holocaust

The article tells “the extraordinary story of 100-year-old Yevguine Salibian, one of the last people alive who can recall the horror of the Genocide.”

01 April 2014 • 09:39 AMT
Unidentified drone crashes on South Korean island

Small, commercially available remote-controlled aircraft can be modified to carry video cameras and other surveillance equipment.

01 April 2014 • 09:13 AMT
Scott Caan replaces Shia LaBeouf in Bill Murray’s “Rock the Kasbah”

Bruce Willis, Zooey Deschanel, Kate Hudson and Danny McBride are also starring in the indie comedy.

01 April 2014 • 08:48 AMT
Star-studded “Avengers: Age of Ultron” starts filming in S. Korea

“Avengers: Age of Ultron” features Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner among others.

01 April 2014 • 08:12 AMT
J.J. Abrams recruiting ‘cast of unknowns’ for “Star Wars Episode 7”

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o is hotly tipped to play a major role and Adam Driver is rumored to play the main baddie.

01 April 2014 • 08:01 AMT
Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel in “Sex Tape” comedy red-band trailer

A married couple (Segel and Diaz) wake up to discover that the video they made the evening before becomes public.

01 April 2014 • 06:46 AMT
Google says Turkey intercepting its Internet domain

“That’s essentially what’s happened: Turkish ISPs have set up servers that masquerade as Google’s DNS service,” Carstensen said.

01 April 2014 • 06:29 AMT
Zuckerberg earns $3.3bn on sale of share options in 2013

Facebook said the majority of that was to pay for flights on private jets, which are seen as necessary for security reasons.

01 April 2014 • 06:20 AMT
Australia to deploy flying air traffic controller over Indian Ocean

The E-7A Wedgetail equipped with advanced radar will be deployed “in the near future” to monitor the crowded skies over the zone.

01 April 2014 • 06:05 AMT
U.S. Congressmen urge report on Christian churches stolen by Turkey

“Vulnerable religious minorities deserve more than just piecemeal returns of their stolen religious properties,” stated Chairman Royce.

01 April 2014 • 06:01 AMT
Japan eases weapons export restrictions

“If you live in a closed market like the Japanese defense industry does, you clearly lag behind in technological development,” Heigo Sato said.

01 April 2014 • 05:31 AMT
NATO foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine crisis

The ministers are expected to look at options including situating military bases in the Baltic states to reassure members in Eastern Europe.

31 March 2014 • 18:32 AMT
U.S. looking to sell old military hardware

Finding a buyer is complicated in a region where relations between neighboring countries are mired in suspicion and outright hostility.

31 March 2014 • 15:07 AMT
“Words & Pictures” romcom trailer features Clive Owen, Juliette Binoche

The film is centered around a writer and teacher (Owen) who has lost his drive, and an artist who is struggling to paint due to her failing body (Binoche).

31 March 2014 • 14:32 AMT
Oscar-nommed Tom Wilkinson to play Lyndon B. Johnson in MLK film

Wilkinson recently starred in “The Lone Ranger” and can currently be seen in Wes Anderson’s “The Grand Budapest Hotel.”

31 March 2014 • 14:22 AMT
“Into the Storm” disaster thriller unveils 1st trailer

The film, starring Richard Armitage, follows a group of high school students who document a devastating tornado attack in the U.S.

31 March 2014 • 14:02 AMT
Legendary nabs Pulitzer Prize finalist novel “Operation Shakespeare”

Legendary Pictures’ other upcoming films include Guillermo del Toro’s “Crimson Peak” and Duncan Jones’ “Warcraft.”

31 March 2014 • 13:52 AMT
Iranian Supreme Leader agrees to pardon 920 prisoners: report

Iran, which this year marks the 35th anniversary of the Islamic revolution, currently holds 895 political prisoners.

31 March 2014 • 13:25 AMT
Fiat Chrysler to produce 6 million cars a year, CEO says

“With the initiatives we will announce in May, 6 million is accessible,” Marchionne told the last Fiat shareholders’ meeting.

31 March 2014 • 13:19 AMT
Sony Xperia Z2 hit by delays due to manufacturing glitch

In a statement, Sony confirmed the delay, but said that pre-orders placed through its key partners will be fulfilled in April as planned.

31 March 2014 • 13:16 AMT
Switzerland grants former Russian oligarch one-year residence permit

Khodorkovsky, whose oil company Yukos was broken up and sold off, mainly into state hands, said he will not get involved in politics.