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06 March 2014 • 10:41 AMT
USC Armenian Students’ Association to host Artivism event

“So I think students are the most important because they are kind of the background of the whole show,” Ani Tatintsyan said.

06 March 2014 • 10:08 AMT
Daniel Espinosa to helm Leonardo DiCaprio’s “Blood on Snow”

The big-screen adaptation of Jo Nesbo’s new novel is developed at Warner Bros. with DiCaprio on board as a producer.

06 March 2014 • 09:47 AMT
FAO: global food prices up in February

FAO raised its global cereals output forecast to a record 2.515 billion tones, up 13 million tonnes from its previous forecast.

06 March 2014 • 09:37 AMT
Broway star Krysta Rodriguez joins “How I Met Your Mother” spinoff

“Frances Ha”‘s Greta Gerwig stars as Sally, a female Peter Pan who’s never grown up and has no idea where she’s going in life.

06 March 2014 • 09:29 AMT
OSCE MG U.S. Co-chair tweets about “excellent mission to Stockholm”

According to James Warlick, the mediators “briefed the members of Swedish Parliament’s foreign affairs committee on Nagorno Karabakh.”

06 March 2014 • 08:46 AMT
Amplify, Well Go USA pick up Terry Gilliam’s “The Zero Theorem”

“Zero Theorem” stars two-time Oscar winner Christoph Waltz an eccentric and reclusive computer genius plagued with existential angst.

06 March 2014 • 08:37 AMT
“The Boxtrolls” Laika’s 3D animated film unveils new teaser

The film follows an orphaned boy (Isaac Hempstead-Wright) who was raised by a group of Boxtrolls.

06 March 2014 • 08:32 AMT
“Parade’s End” star to topline “Beautiful Creatures” scribe’s drama

Set in New York City, the drama revolves around the love and rivalry between two equally matched, powerful socialites.

06 March 2014 • 08:08 AMT
“The Impossible” helmer to direct “A Monster Calls” hit novel adaptation

The drama is about a young boy who attempts to deal with his mother’s illness by escaping into a fantastical world of monsters.

06 March 2014 • 07:57 AMT
Lionsgate nabs Ryan Reynolds, Anna Kendrick comedy thriller “The Voices”

The pic centers around a loveable, yet mentally-ill Jerry who has been avoiding taking his prescribed medication.

06 March 2014 • 07:52 AMT
Turkish Prime Minister signals lifting 3-term restriction

“I do not have such a demand. However, if my party wishes so, I may run at the [party] congress,” Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said.

06 March 2014 • 07:44 AMT
“The Grandmaster” wins Hong Kong Film Directors’ Guild Awards

The Hong Kong Film Directors’ Guild special award was given to Derek Kwok, director of “As the Light Goes Out.”

06 March 2014 • 07:23 AMT
Lavorv, Kerry agree Ukrainians need assistance to implement peace deal

“We have agreed that Ukrainians need assistance to implement the February 21 accord,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said.

06 March 2014 • 06:57 AMT
Yahoo buys social data vizulation startup Vizify

“We have found in Vizify a company that shares our passion for visualization technology and the user experience,” Yahoo said.

06 March 2014 • 06:52 AMT
Facebook, Instagram introduce new gun regulations

Facebook said it worked with “a number of individuals and organizations” in developing and drawing up the new regulations.

06 March 2014 • 06:02 AMT
Venezuela’s Maduro breaks diplomatic relations with Panama

The decision comes after the Central American nation requested a meeting at the OAS to discuss Venezuela’s crisis.

06 March 2014 • 05:41 AMT
NATO airstrike kills 5 soldiers, wounds 17 in Afghanistan: official

The official, who asked not to be identified because he was not authorized to talk to the media, said the strike occurred at 2 am.

06 March 2014 • 05:32 AMT
OSCE to send 35 unarmed military personnel to Ukraine

As of now, eighteen OSCE participating States have responded positively to the request sending up to two representatives each.

06 March 2014 • 05:23 AMT
Libyan govt. says Niger extradited Gaddafi son

Niger had previously refused Libyan requests to extradite him, with the justice minister saying he was “certain to face the death penalty”.

05 March 2014 • 19:04 AMT
NATO announces full review of cooperation with Russia

NATO has been in talks with Russia on a possible joint mission to protect a U.S. ship that will destroy Syria’s deadliest chemical weapons.

05 March 2014 • 17:35 AMT
Microsoft rolling out most significant system update to Xbox One

The game is being published by Electronic Arts exclusively for Microsoft and will launch on Windows and Xbox One on March 11.

05 March 2014 • 17:07 AMT
VivaCell-MTS launches 4G/LTE network in Armenian cities

“The first large-scale 4G/LTE network in Armenia gives our customers a serious competitive advantage,” Ralph Yirikian said.

05 March 2014 • 15:13 AMT
Putin: CU ready for Armenia’s Eurasian Economic Union deal

“Armenia is successfully implementing the plan of actions for adaptation to the norms of the Customs Union,” the Russian leader said.

05 March 2014 • 14:56 AMT
First look at “Starry Eyes” SXSW Midnighters title

A wannabe starlet lands a lead role in a film only to find herself undergoing a series of terrifying mental and physical transformations.

05 March 2014 • 14:21 AMT
Former U.S. envoy: Ukraine is a state but not yet a nation

“The current territory of the Ukrainian state was assembled, not by Ukrainians themselves but by outsiders,” Jack Matlock says.

05 March 2014 • 14:07 AMT
“See & Be Scene” U.S.-hosted event to showcase Vasarely, Giorno, Meier

The current exhibition brings together works by 14 internationally acclaimed artists to explore the relationship between Art and Architecture.

05 March 2014 • 13:50 AMT
Russia plans new intercontinental ballistic missile tests

The missile has a maximum range of 10,000 kilometers and can carry a nuclear warhead with a yield of up to 550 kilotons.

05 March 2014 • 13:37 AMT
Big powers responsible for allowing war crimes persist in Syria: UN

Rebels have encircled Nubl and Zahra, besieging 45,000 people in the two Shi’ite towns in Aleppo province, the report said.

05 March 2014 • 13:34 AMT
Painting that made Van Gogh’s name to go on sale

The painting was the proud possession of the powerful American industrialist who inspired Ian Fleming to create his arch-villain Auric Goldfinger.

05 March 2014 • 13:15 AMT
“Boardwalk Empire” actor joins Vince Vaughn thriller “Term Life”

Term Life centers on a low-life (Vaughn) whom everybody — including mob bosses, contract killers and dirty cops — wants dead.