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07 December 2012 • 06:48 AMT
Rep. Sherman: we must hold Azerbaijan accountable for injustice

Sherman, a senior member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, has been leading efforts since 1997 to provide U.S. aid to Artsakh.

07 December 2012 • 06:44 AMT
Shout! nabs Luc Besson’s “Monster in Paris,” “Adele” animated movies

“A Monster in Paris” was directed by Bibo Bergeron (“Shark Tale”) and boasts a voice cast that includes Vanessa Paradis and Sean Lennon.

07 December 2012 • 06:36 AMT
1st look at Legolas, Bard the Bowman in “The Hobbit”

“The Hobbit” trilogy begins with “An Unexpected Journey” that follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into an epic quest.

07 December 2012 • 06:35 AMT
71 journalists still behind bars in Turkey

“I think the speed of Turkey’s democratization process has slowed down. The things I heard worry me,” Peterson said.

07 December 2012 • 06:27 AMT
“Stranger Than Fiction” scribe to pen “Jumanji” adventure flick remake

In 1981 movie, a board game comes to life as two kids discover the supernatural game and release a man trapped in there decades earlier.

07 December 2012 • 06:25 AMT
Samsung Galaxy Admire 4G available at MetroPCS

Users can get the phone off-contract with any of MetroPCS’s 4G LTE service plans, which range from $30 per month.

07 December 2012 • 06:18 AMT
Guillermo del Toro’s “Pan’s Labyrinth” coming to stage as musical

The film is about a young stepdaughter of a sadistic army officer who finds refuge and terror in a fantasy world in 1944 Fascist Spain.

07 December 2012 • 06:08 AMT
Anonymous member convicted in UK for DDoS attack

Weatherhead used the online nicknames “Nerdo” and “NikonElite” and was a student at the time he was nabbed by police.

07 December 2012 • 06:08 AMT
“X-Men” star James Marsden joins Elizabeth Banks in “Walk of Shame”

The film, which stars Banks as a news anchor who gets locked out of her home after a late night on the town.

07 December 2012 • 05:56 AMT
“The Girl” Tribeca hit trailer features Abbie Cornish

A Texas mother desperate for cash to regain the custody of her son, Cornish’s character follows her father into the illegal business.

07 December 2012 • 05:56 AMT
Hamas exiled leader heading for Gaza

Hamas spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri said in a statement that the visit was “a fruit of the victory of the resistance over the occupation”.

07 December 2012 • 05:49 AMT
Google kills free version of Google Apps for Business

The premium version is now the new standard, coming with 25 gigabytes per user, 24/7 phone support, and a 99.9% uptime guarantee.

07 December 2012 • 05:42 AMT
U.S. Marine pleads guilty to accepting bribes in Iraq

Prosecutors say Gilbert Mendez abused the position, accepting at least $150,000 in bribes from three foreign-owned companies.

07 December 2012 • 05:36 AMT
Pakistan’s Taliban preparing for leadership change – report

The Pakistan Taliban were also blamed for the 2008 bombing of the Marriott Hotel in Islamabad which killed more than 50 people.

07 December 2012 • 05:20 AMT
Anti-virus software founder McAfee refused asylum in Guatemala

He is wanted for questioning in neighboring Belize in connection with the death of his neighbor, Florida businessman Gregory Faull.

07 December 2012 • 05:14 AMT
ADB says developing Asia growth to slow

Asia’s economies will grow 6% this year and 6.6% in 2013. Both figures are 0.1 percentage point lower than anticipated.

06 December 2012 • 18:16 AMT
Poor scenario for Azeri FM’s OSCE meeting statement in Dublin

As expected, Elmar Mammadyarov’s statement had little in common with Azerbaijan’s usual remarks.

06 December 2012 • 17:40 AMT
U.S. Congressmen join NKR FM to mark Artsakh independence anniv.

A central theme throughout the evening was the broad-based condemnation of the Azeri govt.’s praise of axe-murderer Ramil Safarov.

06 December 2012 • 17:20 AMT
OSCE chair announces agreement on future Organization roadmap

Eamon Gilmore: we have reached agreement to launch the Helsinki +40 process to reinforce and revitalize the OSCE.

06 December 2012 • 17:05 AMT
Egypt’s military restores order as political divide continues

President, Mohamed Mursi, criticized by his opponents for his silence in the last few days, was due to address the nation later in the day.

06 December 2012 • 16:51 AMT
Instagram removes photo integration from Twitter

Twitter’s relationship with Instagram has suffered since rival social network Facebook acquired the photo service earlier this year.

06 December 2012 • 16:39 AMT
Estonia turns down Nord Stream exploration request

The pipeline’s operator requested official permission to explore a 4-km corridor of the seabed, with a view to building a 3rd and possibly 4th line.

06 December 2012 • 16:21 AMT
Russell Crowe talks his role in “Man of Steel”

Crowe is the first actor to tackle the role of Jor-El on the big screen since Marlon Brando in the late 1970s.

06 December 2012 • 16:03 AMT
Swedish artist used Holocaust victims’ ashes in paining

Artist Carl Michael von Hausswolff said that he stole the ashes from the Majdanek camp during a visit in 1989.

06 December 2012 • 15:37 AMT
Britain seeks to amend arms embargo to aid Syria rebels

Western powers have been wary of supplying weapons to Syria’s rebels because the political and armed opposition has been fragmented.

06 December 2012 • 15:21 AMT
Statement on Karabakh conflict adopted in Dublin

The statement called upon the parties to Karabakh conflict to demonstrate the political will needed to reach a peaceful settlement.

06 December 2012 • 15:11 AMT
Clinton to open conflict resolution center in Dublin

The Institute for International Conflict Resolution and Reconstruction offers expertise on the international politics of regions in conflict.

06 December 2012 • 15:00 AMT
PM appoints Deputy Minister of Labor and Social Affairs

Previously, Shamam Harutyunyan occupied various posts in the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

06 December 2012 • 14:51 AMT
Casey Affleck to star in, produce “Boston Strangler” serial killer flick

The movie centers around an ambitious detective caught up in the conspiracy over the conviction of the supposed murderer.

06 December 2012 • 14:41 AMT
Israeli PM brushes off intnl’ uproar over West Bank settlements

Palestinians say building settler homes in the so-called E1 corridor would make it impossible for them to establish a viable state in the West Bank.