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29 January 2014 • 07:10 AMT
Los Angeles City Council recognizes Artsakh independence

The official resolution was presented to the Permanent Representative of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in Washington, Robert Avetisyan.

29 January 2014 • 07:07 AMT
“The Fault in Our Stars” drama 1st trailer leaks online

The trailer gives a preview of the tragic love story between an ailing girl and a boy she met at a cancer support group.

29 January 2014 • 07:00 AMT
Kristen Stewart, Alec Baldwin join Julianne Moore in “Still Alice” indie

The film stars Moore as a professor of neuroscience who discovers she’s suffering from early onset Alzheimer’s disease.

29 January 2014 • 06:54 AMT
Ukraine parliament votes to overturn draconian anti-protest laws

The decision to repeal the anti-protest law was supported by 361 deputies out of 412. Two deputies voted against, and 49 abstained.

29 January 2014 • 06:41 AMT
London to host “Architecture in Italian Renaissance Painting” exhibit

“Building the Picture” exhibition explores the roles played by architecture in painting and how it affects the viewing process.

29 January 2014 • 06:18 AMT
Sandra Bullock’s “Gravity” wins big at 3D Society Awards

“Stalingrad” (scheduled for a Feb. 28 release in the U.S.) received the Society’s Jury Prize for outstanding 3D artistic achievement.

29 January 2014 • 06:15 AMT
Iranian parliamentarians to visit UK, no date set yet

Britain severed direct diplomatic relations with Iran after activists stormed its embassy in Tehran more than two years ago.

28 January 2014 • 14:42 AMT
“How to Train Your Dragon 2” unveils new character posters

One poster is reserved for Astrid and her dragon, while the second poster features Christopher Mintz-Plasse’s character Fishlegs.

28 January 2014 • 14:35 AMT
Analeigh Tipton joins Ryan Reynolds in “Mississippi Grind” drama

Tipton has signed on to join the drama fresh off working with Scarlett Johansson on Luc Besson’s action movie “Lucy.”

28 January 2014 • 14:27 AMT
IDC: worldwide smartphone shipments top one billion units

Lenovo, despite having no presence in North America or Western Europe, finished the quarter in the number four position.

28 January 2014 • 13:44 AMT
Elizabeth Banks to direct “Pitch Perfect” hit comedy sequel

The actress and producer also turned in a small comedic role playing a singing competition commentator in the first film.

28 January 2014 • 13:35 AMT
Pierce Brosnan, Aaron Paul in “A Long Way Down” comedy-drama

The movie is adapted from Nick Hornby’s 2005 novel of the same name which Johnny Depp brought the movie rights to.

28 January 2014 • 13:25 AMT
President: Armenian army will defend frontline ‘as long as needed’

Serzh Sargsyan accompanied by the NKR leader visited Yerablur pantheon to honor the memory of Armenian soldiers.

28 January 2014 • 13:15 AMT
Armenian soldier commemorated in Glendale

“For all of us, Armen Hovhannisyan must become an example of selflessness, courage and love for the homeland,” Arakelyan said.

28 January 2014 • 12:04 AMT
Morgan Freeman-produced “Madam Secretary” lands pilot order at CBS

The drama, from “Homeland”‘s Barbara Hall, centers on the personal and professional life of a maverick female Secretary of State.

28 January 2014 • 11:57 AMT
Apple posts record revenues for first 2014 fiscal quarter

Apple CEO Tim Cook hailed the quarter as a success, although admitted that business in North America had dented revenue.

28 January 2014 • 11:33 AMT
OSCE MG U.S. Co-chair urges to focus on finding peace

“Regret another death on Line of Contact. Sides must focus on finding peace; escalation is in no one’s interest,” Warlick said.

28 January 2014 • 11:15 AMT
U.S. restarts nonlethal aid deliveries to Syrian opposition: officials

The communications equipment and other items are being funneled for now only to non-armed opposition groups, the U.S. officials said.

28 January 2014 • 11:08 AMT
“Whiplash” wins top dramatic awards at Sundance Film Fest

The documentary “Rich Hill,” telling the story of Rich Hill, Missouri (population 1393), won the Grand Jury documentary prize.

28 January 2014 • 10:43 AMT
Gabriel Byrne joins Antonio Banderas, Rodrigo Santoro in “The 33”

The actor will star as the engineering genius who masterminded the miraculous rescue of the 33 trapped miners in Chile in 2010.

28 January 2014 • 10:37 AMT
Gunmen kill senior Egyptian Interior Ministry official

“General Mohamed Saeed, head of the technical office of the minister of interior, was targeted by gunmen,” one of the officials said.

28 January 2014 • 10:31 AMT
Oscar winner Christoph Waltz in “Zero Theorem” sci-fi trailer

The actor is joined in the cast ensemble by David Thewlis, Melanie Thierry, Ben Whishaw, Tilda Swinton, and Matt Damon.

28 January 2014 • 10:27 AMT
Former Prime Minister gets back Georgian citizenship

Ivanishvili, 57, who founded and formerly headed the Georgian Dream coalition, was originally granted Georgian citizenship in 2004.

28 January 2014 • 10:14 AMT
Mads Mikkelsen drama “The Hunt” sweeps Danish Academy awards

The film, nominated for Oscar’s best foreign language film stars Mikkelsen as a kindergarten teacher accused of sexual abuse.

28 January 2014 • 10:12 AMT
Pentagon plans to sell 24 Apache attack helicopters to Iraq

The militants’ recent gains have marked the first time they have openly controlled Iraqi cities since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.

28 January 2014 • 09:55 AMT
Armenian Army celebrates 22nd anniversary

“A memory of our fallen heroes will shine in our hearts. It is through their sacrifice that we created a strong army,” Ohanyan said.

28 January 2014 • 09:54 AMT
Egypt ex-President arrives in court to go on trial over prison escape

Mohammed Morsi, Egypt’s first freely-elected president, was deposed by the military in July 2013 after mass protests against his rule.

28 January 2014 • 09:39 AMT
Ukrainian Prime Minister announces resignation

“The acute and dangerous conflict for our people, for the fate of Ukraine, demands further responsible steps,” Mykola Azarov said.

28 January 2014 • 09:00 AMT
France’s Hollande urges Turkey to ‘reconcile with its own history’

“Uncovering history is always painful, but must be done,” Hollande said, calling to address the issue ahead of Genocide centennial.

28 January 2014 • 08:48 AMT
U.S. demands Syria allow aid into ‘starving’ Homs

The Syrian govt. said women and children could leave the city and that rebels should hand over the names of the men who would remain.