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15 April 2012 • 15:21 AMT
Paramount lands Tina Fey’s “The Intern” comedy

Paramount Pictures is making a deal to finance and distribute The Intern, which Nancy Meyers will direct from her script.

15 April 2012 • 15:19 AMT
Mass-murderer Breivik feared to use trial to showcase radical views

Breivik, to go on trial Apr 16, claimed the terrorist attacks were necessary to protect Norway from being taken over by Muslims.

15 April 2012 • 14:27 AMT
Synopsys for Tarantino’s star-studded “Django Unchained” revealed

The film tells the story of a slave in the antebellum South who agrees to help a bounty hunter track down a violent pair of fugitives.

15 April 2012 • 14:15 AMT
Credit Suisse bank may cut 5,000 jobs – Swiss paper

The Zurich-based bank has faced increased shareholder criticism about the size and the cost of its investment bank.

15 April 2012 • 14:04 AMT
Paris hosts dueling rallies between leading presidential candidates

Polls show Nicolas Sarkozy and his Socialist challenger, Francois Hollande, are neck-in-neck for the first round on April 22.

15 April 2012 • 13:44 AMT
Intel’s “Letexo” sliding Ultrabook showcased at IDF 2012 Beijing

The sliding screen allows “Letexo” to transform into multiple form factors: a tablet, an all-in-one PC, and back into an Ultrabook.

15 April 2012 • 13:34 AMT
“Prison Break” star’s “Disappointments Room” thriller to be produced

Wentworth Miller’s film follows a family that moves into a mysterious old house in the country that has a dark past.

15 April 2012 • 13:21 AMT
Taliban attack Pakistani prison, free 380 inmates

One escaped prisoner, Adnan Rashid, was on death row for his involvement in an assassination attempt against former President.

15 April 2012 • 13:20 AMT
900 hectares of forests burning in Siberia

Two years ago forest fires devastated a number of regions in central Russia, killing over 60 and leaving thousands homeless.

15 April 2012 • 13:17 AMT
“Hysteria” period comedy trailer hits the web

It stars Maggie Gyllenhaal, Felicity Jones, Jonathan Pryce and Rupert Everett. It’s currently slated to open May 18.

15 April 2012 • 13:14 AMT
FCC proposes $25,000 fine on Google over “obstructing a probe”

A probe was launched into whether Google violated federal rules while collecting data from unencrypted Wi-Fi networks in 2010.

15 April 2012 • 13:12 AMT
Egypt’s ruler to meet politicians as key presidential candidates get disqualified

10 registered candidates had been barred from the race, including Omar Suleiman, Khairat El-Shater and Hazem Abu Ismail.

15 April 2012 • 13:10 AMT
AT&T’s online store sold out of Nokia Lumia 900

Earlier, AT&T’s president of retail sales said that sales of the Lumia 900 have exceeded the company’s expectations.

15 April 2012 • 12:23 AMT
Mel Gibson’s “Get the Gringo” trailer released

In the movie, Gibson plays an American criminal who crashes through the border wall while trying to outrun the U.S. Border Patrol.

15 April 2012 • 12:16 AMT
UN ceasefire monitors to arrive in Syria on April 15 evening

The monitors will be joined by at least two dozen more in coming days in line with a UN Security Council resolution.

15 April 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Japan mulls lending $60 billion to IMF

The move is to help IMF strengthen a global firewall against contagion from the European sovereign debt crisis.

15 April 2012 • 11:51 AMT
Israeli police instructed to detain pro-Palestinian “fly-in” activists

Israel is jittery about large numbers of protesters arriving because of confrontations with pro-Palestinian activists in the past.

15 April 2012 • 11:37 AMT
Taliban-claimed attack targets embassies, parliament in Kabul

The Taliban said their main targets were the German and British embassies and the headquarters of Afghanistan’s NATO-led force.

14 April 2012 • 19:29 AMT
Iran nuke talks new round due in Baghdad on May 23

Iran insists its nuclear program is peaceful, and Ashton said that Tehran has a right to such a peaceful program.

14 April 2012 • 19:13 AMT
Best Buy announces locations of 50 stores to be closed

Best Buy said CEO Brian Dunn had resigned after the board of directors began investigating his “personal conduct.”

14 April 2012 • 15:35 AMT
UN headquarters host discussions on Genocide prevention

Permanent Representative of Armenia stressed his nation’s moral commitment to promote activity on prevention of genocides.

14 April 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Expert: Kurds will prove if fall of Ottoman Empire still continues

Levon Shirinyan said that the fall of the Ottoman Empire started after it suffered a defeat in the Battle of Vienna.

14 April 2012 • 13:48 AMT
Russian Deputy FM says talks with Iran “going well”

Sergei Ryabkov said the atmosphere between the two sides was constructive and that things were “going well”.

14 April 2012 • 13:36 AMT
Consul of Macedonia lists possible cooperation areas with Armenia

Arayik Sargsyan stressed the need to consider the possibility of realization of Armenian products in the Macedonian market.

14 April 2012 • 13:18 AMT
Envoy: Macedonia will reinforce its name on international level

Honorary Consul of Macedonia to Armenia answered question on dispute between Greece and Republic of Macedonia.

14 April 2012 • 13:16 AMT
Kurdish elite brings about independence efforts – expert

Struggle to independence has already been launched by Iraqi Kurdistan, according to political analyst Levon Shirinyan.

14 April 2012 • 12:59 AMT
Turkish factor is key factor approximating Armenia and Macedonia

Armenia and Macedonia have several common goals, Honorary Consul of Macedonia to Armenia said.

14 April 2012 • 12:39 AMT
Consul of Macedonia: good partner in Balkans beneficial to Armenia

Arayik Sargsyan pledged to do the utmost to contribute to development and strengthening of bilateral relations.

14 April 2012 • 12:24 AMT
Expert urges Armenia to benefit from Kurdish factor in Turkey

Levon Shirinyan says provisions of Treaty of Sèvres related to Armenians and Kurds were only ones that were not brought to life.

14 April 2012 • 11:32 AMT
Russian railways to provide cheap train tickets for Euro 2012 fans

Passenger groups of eight or more traveling to any of these cities around these dates will get discounts of up to 25%.