Karabakh defense army thwarts Azeri sabotage attempt

Karabakh defense army thwarts Azeri sabotage attempt

May 22, 2014 - 14:08 AMT  10:08 GMT
The defense army acted to rebuff the attack, reportedly leaving 3 Azeri soldiers injured. Further details are being clarified.
Syrian troops break rebel siege on Aleppo main prison: monitor

Syrian troops break rebel siege on Aleppo main prison: monitor

May 22, 2014 - 14:06 AMT  10:06 GMT
The Observatory said forces loyal to President Assad entered the prison compound in military vehicles and gunfire was heard.
Rouhani says Iran nuclear agreement ‘very likely’ by July

Rouhani says Iran nuclear agreement ‘very likely’ by July

May 22, 2014 - 13:59 AMT  09:59 GMT
Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said last week in Vienna that differences remain on more than a dozen issues.
Saban Films nabs Tommy Lee Jones’ Western “The Homesman”

Saban Films nabs Tommy Lee Jones’ Western “The Homesman”

May 22, 2014 - 13:46 AMT  09:46 GMT
The drama tells the story of a claim jumper on a journey with a group of women. It co-stars Hilary Swank, Meryl Streep and Hailee Steinfeld.
Chinese banks may invest up to $5bn Siberia electricity networks: report

Chinese banks may invest up to $5bn Siberia electricity networks: report

May 22, 2014 - 11:56 AMT  07:56 GMT
A number of documents in trade and economic, energy and humanitarian fields were signed during Vladimir Putin’s visit to China.
Former tycoon warns against further sanctions on Russia

Former tycoon warns against further sanctions on Russia

May 22, 2014 - 11:34 AMT  07:34 GMT
Mikhail Khodorkovsky was Russia's richest businessman until he fell out with the Kremlin and spent 10 years in prison.
“Sixth Sense”,“X-Files” stars in “I'll Follow You Down” trailer

“Sixth Sense”,“X-Files” stars in “I'll Follow You Down” trailer (video)

 May 22, 2014 - 11:13 AMT  07:13 GMT
Haley Joel Osment stars as a college student tinkering with time travel to track down his missing father (Rufus Sewell).
Colin Firth in

Colin Firth in "Magic in Moonlight" Woody Allen comedy trailer (video)

 May 22, 2014 - 10:53 AMT  06:53 GMT
Set in France in the 1920s, "Magic in the Moonlight" is a romantic comedy about an Englishman brought in to help unmask a possible swindle.
Taliban fighters kidnap 27 Afghan police officers

Taliban fighters kidnap 27 Afghan police officers

May 22, 2014 - 10:42 AMT  06:42 GMT
Insurgents ambushed several police checkpoints in Badakhshan province, killing at least six police officers in Yamgan district.
Benedict Cumberbatch to replace Guy Pearce in Johnny Depp’s crime drama

Benedict Cumberbatch to replace Guy Pearce in Johnny Depp’s crime drama

May 22, 2014 - 10:41 AMT  06:41 GMT
The movie, which is based on the book “Black Mass: Whitey Bulger, the FBI, and a Devil's Deal,” is now shooting in Boston with Scott Cooper directing.
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