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22 January 2013 • 13:23 AMT
Impact Future Media readying McAfee projects

Impact Future Media’s McAfee project will be chasing the heels of Warner Bros’ own recently announced McAfee biopic.

22 January 2013 • 13:17 AMT
Two new members join PASAGMC board of directors

Anthony Portantino recently retired as the San Gabriel Valley-based 44th State Assembly District Assembly member.

22 January 2013 • 13:10 AMT
Argentina team Davis Cup 1st-round tie line-up named

David Nalbandian, Juan Mónaco, Carlos Berlocq, Horacio Zeballos will perform on February 1-3 in Buenos Aires.

22 January 2013 • 12:54 AMT
Sony Pictures nabs “Austenland” Sundance comedy

A woman obsessed with a BBC production of “Pride and Prejudice,” travels to a Jane Austen-styled English resort to find her perfect gentleman.

22 January 2013 • 12:47 AMT
UEFA chief slams match-fixing as “cancer”

“We cannot and will not allow our game to be contaminated by criminals who have nothing but financial gain in mind,” Gianni Infantino said.

22 January 2013 • 12:39 AMT
Catholicos Karekin II meets Javakhk Armenians

The Catholicos of All Armenians voiced intention to up efforts in resolution of Javakhk problems and increase visits to the area.

22 January 2013 • 12:33 AMT
Gas leak at chemicals factory casts odor in northwestern France

Paris police said in a statement the gas was Mercaptan, which it said was non-toxic but smelled like rotten eggs.

22 January 2013 • 12:28 AMT
ICES chief: PACE pessimistic assessment of campaign premature

“After the 2012 parliamentary elections inaccuracies in voters’ lists were eliminated,” Alexander Tsinker said.

22 January 2013 • 12:20 AMT
France, Germany marking 50th anniversary of Elysee Treaty

The Elysee Treaty was signed by Charles de Gaulle of France and Germany’s Konrad Adenauer on 22 January 1963.

22 January 2013 • 12:07 AMT
“Vikings” series TV clip hits the web

The series follows the adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok (Travis Fimmel) and his ambitions to discover civilizations across the great ocean.

22 January 2013 • 12:04 AMT
Three blasts kill at least 17 across Baghdad

In Mahmudiya, a town 30 km south of Baghdad, a car bomb attack near an army checkpoint killed five people, including two soldiers.

22 January 2013 • 11:53 AMT
Roscosmos, European Space Agency to ink Mars probe deal in March

The ExoMars project envisages the launch of an orbital probe to Mars and a landing on the Martian surface of a lander module in 2016.

22 January 2013 • 11:44 AMT
Japan envoy arrives in Beijing to amid island row tensions

Tensions soared after Japan’s government bought the uninhabited islands, known in Chinese as Diaoyu and Japanese as Senkaku.

22 January 2013 • 11:31 AMT
56 killed as Syria rebels clash with Kurds – activists

The British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said that the anti-Damascus rebels were using tanks and mortars against Kurdish forces.

22 January 2013 • 11:25 AMT
U.S. starts transporting French soldiers, equipment to Mali

Paris has launched a military campaign against Islamist fighters in Mali at the request of the Malian government.

22 January 2013 • 11:19 AMT
Microsoft’s next Xbox specs allegedly leaked

According to the leak, the next Xbox features an AMD-made eight-core CPU running at 1.6GHz and built on x64 architecture.

22 January 2013 • 11:12 AMT
BlackBerry maker RIM mulls hardware division sale

RIM is also considering the possibility of licensing out the BB10 software to third-party manufacturers.

22 January 2013 • 11:07 AMT
Hot trailer for “The East” Sundance thriller

The film centers on a mysterious anarchist collective and an ex-FBI agent who goes undercover and dedicates herself to taking it down.

22 January 2013 • 10:59 AMT
Relativity acquires Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s “Don Jon’s Addiction”

The film follows Gordon-Levitt – who also wrote and stars in the film – as a lady’s man with a porn addiction.

22 January 2013 • 10:57 AMT
Sony rolls out 4K upscaling home cinema system

The system’s speaker units have been fitted with Magnetic Fluid Speaker technology, which uses a NASA-developed ferrofluid material.

22 January 2013 • 10:51 AMT
Apple readying 2 new iPhones for summer release – report

China Times claims that the Cupertino firm is planning to launch a larger version of the handset alongside the rumoured iPhone 5S in June.

22 January 2013 • 10:47 AMT
RADiUS picks up “Concussion” Sundance film

The film, which premiered Jan 19 at Sundance, is one of the most provocative films in a year filled with tales of promiscuity.

22 January 2013 • 10:41 AMT
Weinstein Company nabs “Fruitvale” Sundance hit

Oscar-winner Octavia Spencer co-stars with Melonie Diaz, Kevin Durand, Chad Michael Murray and Ahna O’Reilly.

22 January 2013 • 10:19 AMT
Armenian weightlifting championship to kick off Feb 14

Armenian men’s weightlifting team is currently training for RA Championship, due Feb 14-18, the head coach said.

22 January 2013 • 10:07 AMT
Presidential hopeful Aram Harutyunyan to withdraw candidacy

National Conciliation Party leader has deemed further struggle for the president’s post unfounded.

22 January 2013 • 10:00 AMT
Poland won’t decide on euro adoption until 2015 election – President

Poland, which joined the European Union in 2004, is obliged to adopt the euro at some point in the future.

22 January 2013 • 09:56 AMT
Aid organizations seek $716 million for Yemen

The funds would provide necessities such as food and medical supplies for Yemen, which is wracked by militant attacks.

22 January 2013 • 09:51 AMT
Israel holds parliamentary polls

“We want Israel to succeed, we vote Likud-Beitenu … The bigger it is, the more Israel will succeed,” Netanyahu said.

22 January 2013 • 09:40 AMT
UK woman sentenced to death in Indonesia for drug trafficking

Sandiford, from Gloucestershire, has insisted she was set up and coerced into bringing the drugs to the island.

22 January 2013 • 09:39 AMT
Another presidential candidate ready to go on hunger strike

“National Self-Determination Union” party leader voiced readiness to join striking candidate Andreas Ghukasyan.