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15 February 2013 • 12:00 AMT
Minnie Driver to star in NBC’s “About a Boy” comedy adaptation

The single-camera comedy follows the relationship between a bachelor man-child named Will and the young boy named Marcus.

15 February 2013 • 11:56 AMT
Mongrel Media, Vertigo nab Lars von Trier’s “Nymphomaniac”

Nymphomaniac, which is currently in post-production, stars Charlotte Gainsbourg as a self-diagnosed nymphomaniac.

15 February 2013 • 11:39 AMT
Madeline Carroll to topline “Blink” CW’s humorous drama pilot

Blink follows a family whose lives are forever changed, when the patriarch has a car accident resulting in a coma-like syndrome.

15 February 2013 • 11:30 AMT
Zaven Andriasian comes 15th in Aeroflot Open blitz tournament

The final has been slated for February 16-17, with 8 invited chess stars and 8 tournament winners to participate.

15 February 2013 • 11:28 AMT
Armenian presidential candidates continue locking horns

Raffi Hovannisian: Armenian presidential hopeful Vardan Sedrakyan must be kept accountable for his false testimony.

15 February 2013 • 11:22 AMT
Naomi Watts, Robin Wright in “Two Mothers” trailer

The story revolves around the passionate affairs of two lifelong friends who fall in love with one another’s sons.

15 February 2013 • 11:22 AMT
40,000 people flee Syrian town after heavy fighting – UN

A WFP team visited the area and estimated that around 40,000 people have fled al-Shaddadeh to al-Hasakah city.

15 February 2013 • 11:15 AMT
Tens of thousands of Sunnis protesting in Iraqi cities

In the capital, security forces blocked roads leading from Sunni-dominated provinces and sealed off all Sunni neighborhoods.

15 February 2013 • 11:02 AMT
Javier Maciel says he can beat Vanes Martirosyan

“I am more mature than the first time I fought out of my country and settled in my weight division,” the boxer says.

15 February 2013 • 10:59 AMT
Well Go USA nabs “New World” Korean action thriller in Berlin

The film follows a detective who goes undercover to infiltrate a massive Korean gang but becomes close with a member of the organization.

15 February 2013 • 10:50 AMT
ARF Dashnaktsutyun urges voters to go to the polls

ARF Dashnaktsutyun came up with a statement, claiming that public concerns will remain on the party’s agenda.

15 February 2013 • 10:46 AMT
EAAC: democratic improvements in Armenia noticeable

The Council shares the European Union’s desire to see further progress in ensuring free, fair and transparent elections.

15 February 2013 • 10:39 AMT
Mads Mikkelsen’s “Hannibal” adaptation NBC premiere date set

The series will feature Lecter and his protege, FBI agent Will Graham, in the beginning stages of their relationship.

15 February 2013 • 10:31 AMT
Ukraine must pay $7bn for unused gas, Gazprom says

The deal ties the price of gas to that of oil, which has risen sharply since 2009, boosting Ukraine’s gas bill.

15 February 2013 • 10:18 AMT
Dink lawyers concerned about secret witness safety

“We will not make any statements at this point so that the process can move forward in a sound manner,” a lawyer said.

15 February 2013 • 10:13 AMT
Presidential candidate Hayrikyan to call for unification

Armenian presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan will hold a concluding meeting on February 16 in Yerevan.

15 February 2013 • 10:09 AMT
Candidate Hovannisian to hold final meeting with voters

Raffi Hovannisian: problems related to employment and emigration were listed among the priority concerns of voters.

15 February 2013 • 10:04 AMT
Kerry undecided on U.S. nominee for OSCE MG co-chair yet

The U.S. Department of State has not decided yet on the candidacy of the U.S. co-chair to the OSCE Minsk Group.

15 February 2013 • 09:35 AMT
Syrian opposition sets terms for talks with leadership

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moualem is due for talks in Moscow, one of Syria’s main foreign allies, later this month.

15 February 2013 • 08:57 AMT
Areximbank-Gazprombank Group scholarship-holder publishes book

Applicants are later invited for an interview, with both a group of experts and former scholarship holders participating.

15 February 2013 • 08:24 AMT
AMD 284 mln saved in medicine procurement

The ministry purchased AMD 652 mln worth anti-diabetic drugs, AMD 278 mln worth drugs for kidney disease treatment.

15 February 2013 • 08:01 AMT
National Gallery to host Mkrtich Sedrakyan exhibition

On Feb 16, National Gallery of Armenia will host the opening of an exhibition of famed painter Mkrtich Sedrakyan.

15 February 2013 • 07:47 AMT
Suvorov and Madatov academy construction underway in Artsakh

As Major General Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan said, a working group was set up to get best of the international experience.

15 February 2013 • 07:47 AMT
Over 150 people injured in Russia meteorite shower

Residents of three villages in the Sverdlovsk region reported witnessing the shower, but no one there was injured.

15 February 2013 • 07:41 AMT
Dropbox improves iOS app support for PDFs

In a change, the PDF viewer now has a button in the top right which, when clicked, lays out all PDF pages on one screen.

15 February 2013 • 07:36 AMT
N. Korea possibly upgrading rocket launch site

Observers fear North Korea is working towards creating a nuclear device small enough to fit on a long-range missile.

15 February 2013 • 07:30 AMT
U.S. Senate Republicans foil Hagel confirmation

A White House administration official expressed confidence that Hagel’s nomination would be confirmed shortly.

15 February 2013 • 07:25 AMT
Opera reportedly buying rival Skyfire Labs

Calif.-based Skyfire has software that allows carriers to deliver optimized video and other content to mobile devices.

15 February 2013 • 07:20 AMT
Yura Movsisyan receives minor injury to left heel

Spartak Moscow forward Yura Movsisyan won’t be able to participate in the upcoming team practice session.

15 February 2013 • 07:05 AMT
David Nalbandian beats Guido Pella in Brazil Open round 2

Nalbandian will face off against Nicolas Almagro, who earlier scored 6:4, 6:7,6:2 wins against Chile’s Paul Capdeville.