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08 April 2013 • 15:43 AMT
7 killed as tribesmen, army deserters clash in Yemen

In a separate incident, tribesmen blew up the main Maarib oil pipeline in south Yemen only two weeks after it was repaired.

08 April 2013 • 15:31 AMT
Chile exhumes poet Pablo Neruda’s body in poison test

The official version is that the poet died of cancer, but his driver and others believe he was poisoned by the military dictatorship.

08 April 2013 • 15:26 AMT
U.S. Treasury Secretary urges EU to ease off austerity measures

Jacob Lew began a series of meetings with the region’s top leaders starting with EU Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso in Brussels.

08 April 2013 • 15:09 AMT
Apple removes AppGratis popular recommendation & discovery service

It has been speculated that relatively recent changes to Apple’s submission guidelines may be behind the decision.

08 April 2013 • 15:01 AMT
Minasyan finishes 6th at Youth World Weightlifting Championships

The Armenian weightlifter lifted a total of 185 kg in the clean and jerk combination; a North Korean contender gained the championship gold.

08 April 2013 • 14:49 AMT
PM, Romanian Economy Minister discuss bilateral ties

Romanian Economy Minister suggested conducting a business forum involving both countries’ entrepreneurs.

08 April 2013 • 14:33 AMT
Google mulling WhatsApp acquisition – report

WhatsApp is a free messaging service for Android, BlackBerry, iOS, Symbian and Windows Phone devices.

08 April 2013 • 14:01 AMT
Matt Damon, Jodie Foster’s “Elysium” unveils new pics

Matt Damon plays a desperate man who must reach Elysium in order to find a cure that will save his life.

08 April 2013 • 13:54 AMT
NATO Assistant Secretary General hails cooperation with Armenia

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan met NATO Assistant Secretary General, Ambassador Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović.

08 April 2013 • 13:50 AMT
“Bernie” hit comedy trailer features Jack Black

The actor plays the title role in the movie, starring alongside Shirley MacLaine and Matthew McConaughey.

08 April 2013 • 13:47 AMT
French photographer escapes captivity in Afghanistan

Four armed men snatched freelancer Pierre Borghi from a busy area of the capital, Kabul, in November, ministry spokesman said.

08 April 2013 • 13:44 AMT
Armenia-EU relations discussed in Yerevan

Armenian-Polish political dialogue, interparliamentary ties, trade and economic relations were mutually hailed.

08 April 2013 • 13:42 AMT
Tom Cruise confirms plans for “Mission: Impossible 5”

“I started Mission: Impossible hoping I could make many of them. It’s a character that I can grow with,” the actor said.

08 April 2013 • 13:42 AMT
Russia to restructure its multibillion euro loan to Cyprus

“We spoke about the Cyprus issue in detail,” Putin said when commenting on the results of his visit to Germany.

08 April 2013 • 13:31 AMT
Michael Douglas, Matt Damon in “Behind the Candelabra” trailer

The film stars Michael Douglas as the famous musician Liberace and Matt Damon as his lover Scott Thorson.

08 April 2013 • 13:31 AMT
Iraq searches Iranian aircraft on route to Syria

“Our crew searched cargo in the plane and only found only medical equipment,” the head of Iraq’s civilian aviation authority said.

08 April 2013 • 13:24 AMT
Robert Downey Jr. in “Iron Man 3” clip

“Iron Man 3” focuses on brash-but-brilliant industrialist Tony Stark/Iron Man who will meet an enemy whose reach knows no bounds.

08 April 2013 • 13:23 AMT
Prosperous Armenia leader won’t attend Sargsyan inauguration

Spokesman Tigran Ulikhanyan said that attendance at the ceremony was not on the party’s parliamentary group agenda.

08 April 2013 • 13:19 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 418.51 on April 8

The market average rate of USD on April 8 totaled AMD 418.51 increasing by 0.26 point compared to April 5.

08 April 2013 • 13:18 AMT
“Hunger Games: Mockingjay” filming to launch in Sept?

The adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s conclusion to her trilogy will be split into 2 films, with their release dates set for Nov 2014 and Nov 2015 resp.

08 April 2013 • 13:17 AMT
UEFA president meets European Commission chief

“Sport and football in particular holds a very important place in the lives of the nations of Europe,” said Mr Barroso after the meeting.

08 April 2013 • 13:10 AMT
Emma Watson featured in “The Bling Ring” new pic

The actress stars as Nicki in Sofia Coppola’s new movie, which is based on the true story of the Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch.

08 April 2013 • 12:59 AMT
Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Bruhl race Formula 1 in “Rush” trailer

The biopic stars Daniel Bruhl as legendary Formula 1 champion Niki Lauda, who in 1976 was involved in a crash.

08 April 2013 • 12:49 AMT
Shout Factory launches YouTube channel featuring James Brown videos

The launch coincides with the 45th anniversary of Brown’s Boston concert following the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.

08 April 2013 • 12:48 AMT
ANC leader won’t attend Sargyan inauguration – spokesman

Armenian National Congress opposition bloc leader Levon Ter-Petrossian won’t attend President Serzh Sargyan’s inauguration.

08 April 2013 • 12:42 AMT
U.S. Secretary of State, Turkish FM discuss OSCE MG activity

Kerry, in turn, expressed his country’s readiness to intensify talks with Ankara on regional issues and support conflict resolution.

08 April 2013 • 12:39 AMT
Armenian Finance Ministry: April 8-14 prices for precious metals

Gold purchase price totals 19385.72 (-411.94), release price: 21071.44 (-447.76), Silver: purchase price: 336.69 (-17.59).

08 April 2013 • 12:39 AMT
“Dexter” hit series roll out new TV teaser

In the hit series, likeable Miami police forensics expert moonlights as a serial killer of criminals who he believes have escaped justice.

08 April 2013 • 12:38 AMT
Egypt uncovers underground weapons cache in Sinai

Egyptian security official said that a large force found an underground warehouse around 5km from the Israeli border.

08 April 2013 • 12:24 AMT
1st TV spot for “Hangover Part III” comedy unveiled

The 29-second clip shows the notorious Wolfpack stomping the grounds of Las Vegas once again to create their unusual “good memories.”