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Parliament debates on $150 million loan agreement with EDB

Parliament debates on $150 million loan agreement with EDB

June 22, 2015 - 18:13 AMT  14:13 GMT
The loan will be used to finance construction of a 20.5 - kilometer section of the Corridor from the town of Agarak to Kajaran.
Black Church, Feke fortress under construction in Cilician Armenia

Black Church, Feke fortress under construction in Cilician Armenia

June 22, 2015 - 17:53 AMT  13:53 GMT
According to district governor, Hasan Gezer, the place is planned to be turned into an important tourist attraction.
Apple patent signals end of plastic strips on iPhones

Apple patent signals end of plastic strips on iPhones

June 22, 2015 - 17:05 AMT  13:05 GMT
The patent is for a ‘non-capacitive or radio frequency-transparent material with anodized metal appearance.’
WikiLeaks publishes 270,000 more docs from Sony hack attack

WikiLeaks publishes 270,000 more docs from Sony hack attack

June 22, 2015 - 16:35 AMT  12:35 GMT
In April, Julian Assange’s site first uploaded over 170,000 documents — mostly emails — from the illegal hack of Sony’s computer system last fall.
EU extends Russia sanctions to 2016

EU extends Russia sanctions to 2016

June 22, 2015 - 15:26 AMT  11:26 GMT
EU and U.S. sanctions target associates of President Vladimir Putin and Russian state banks, military and energy firms.
UN to issue findings on Palestinian, Israeli war crimes in Gaza conflict

UN to issue findings on Palestinian, Israeli war crimes in Gaza conflict

June 22, 2015 - 15:14 AMT  11:14 GMT
A ceasefire last Aug ended 50 days of fighting between Gaza militants and Israel in which health officials said more than 2,100 Palestinians were killed.
Iran's parliament curtails own power to veto nuke deal

Iran's parliament curtails own power to veto nuke deal

June 22, 2015 - 12:50 AMT  08:50 GMT
The move effectively removed a longstanding threat that a final accord could be torn up by lawmakers.
Pope slams “great powers” over Armenian Genocide

Pope slams “great powers” over Armenian Genocide

June 22, 2015 - 12:34 AMT  08:34 GMT
“In the last century millions of Armenians died. But where were the great powers then? They were looking the other way,” the pope said.
“Oldboy” filmmaker launches production on “Fingersmith” adaptation

“Oldboy” filmmaker launches production on “Fingersmith” adaptation

June 22, 2015 - 12:23 AMT  08:23 GMT
Park Chan-wook’s Chan’s movie relocates the scene to Korea and Japan in the 1930s, when Korea was under Japanese occupation.
“Girl, Interrupted” helmer to direct “Seducing Ingrid Bergman”

“Girl, Interrupted” helmer to direct “Seducing Ingrid Bergman”

June 22, 2015 - 12:17 AMT  08:17 GMT
The film chronicles the torrid, life-changing romance between the “Casablanca” actress and celebrated war photographer Robert Capa.
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