Islamic extremists reportedly kidnap 60 females, 31 boys in Nigeria

Islamic extremists reportedly kidnap 60 females, 31 boys in Nigeria

June 24, 2014 - 14:35 AMT  10:35 GMT
An explosion at a medical college in the northern city of Kano killed at least eight people and wounded 12, police said.
Robert De Niro comedy “The Intern” adds new cast members

Robert De Niro comedy “The Intern” adds new cast members

June 24, 2014 - 14:27 AMT  10:27 GMT
The script centers on a 70-year-old widower (De Niro) who discovers that retirement isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
Parliament of Spain’s Navarre recognizes Armenian Genocide

Parliament of Spain’s Navarre recognizes Armenian Genocide

June 24, 2014 - 14:18 AMT  10:18 GMT
“Such declarations clearly show European solidarity with Armenian people and their suffering,” Eduardo Lorenzo Ochoa said.
Egypt president says will not interfere in juridical rulings

Egypt president says will not interfere in juridical rulings

June 24, 2014 - 13:55 AMT  09:55 GMT
World leaders, including UK PM David Cameron and Australian PM Tony Abbott, have called on Cairo to review the case.
Turkey's ruling party to announce presidential candidate July 1: report

Turkey's ruling party to announce presidential candidate July 1: report

June 24, 2014 - 13:32 AMT  09:32 GMT
Prime Minister Erdogan has made little secret of his ambition to stand for what he has said will be a stronger presidency.

"Fault in Our Stars" actor to play Cold War pianist in "Van Cliburn"

June 24, 2014 - 13:08 AMT  09:08 GMT
The film is based on the Howard Reich book "Van Cliburn" that sees the pianist in his formative years.
Albania expects EU to grant it candidate status

Albania expects EU to grant it candidate status

June 24, 2014 - 12:55 AMT  08:55 GMT
Albanian police recently took control of a lawless southern village, a main source of marijuana production, after a four-day gunbattle.
Starz greenlights “Girlfriend Experience” Steven Soderbergh series

Starz greenlights “Girlfriend Experience” Steven Soderbergh series

June 24, 2014 - 12:16 AMT  08:16 GMT
The series will join a Starz schedule that includes “Da Vinci's Demons,” “Black Sails” and “Outlander,” among other series.
“Zodiac” producers developing Nazi Germany serial killer movie

“Zodiac” producers developing Nazi Germany serial killer movie

June 24, 2014 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
Mythology has acquired movie rights to “A Serial Killer in Nazi Berlin: The Chilling True Story of the S-Bahn Murderer.”
Argentina’s Armenians call on Pope to intervene in Syrian conflict

Argentina’s Armenians call on Pope to intervene in Syrian conflict

June 24, 2014 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
“Since June 2, following the Syrian elections, the city of Aleppo has been the target of the attacks,” the Armenian community said.
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