Russian, Iranian FMs say have united position on Syria

Russian, Iranian FMs say have united position on Syria

August 17, 2015 - 18:35 AMT  14:35 GMT
"The Syrians must themselves decide their fate and their future, and foreign states should only make this easier," Zarif said.
Orlando Bloom returning to “Pirates of the Caribbean 5”

Orlando Bloom returning to “Pirates of the Caribbean 5”

August 17, 2015 - 18:13 AMT  14:13 GMT
Original cast member Geoffrey Rush is also reportedly set to return as Captain Barbossa in the film.
Oscar-tipped “Carol” new trailer features Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara

Oscar-tipped “Carol” new trailer features Cate Blanchett, Rooney Mara (video)

 August 17, 2015 - 17:46 AMT  13:46 GMT
The actress stars in the 1950s drama as a woman in a loveless marriage who finds herself drawn to a department store clerk.
2 dead, 13 injured as bus on Yerevan-Anapa route crashes into tree

2 dead, 13 injured as bus on Yerevan-Anapa route crashes into tree

August 17, 2015 - 17:34 AMT  13:34 GMT
The Mercedes bus carrying 20 passengers from Yerevan to Anapa veered off the road and crashed into a tree.
Six renowned int’l artists’ works on display at Art Gallery of Hamilton

Six renowned int’l artists’ works on display at Art Gallery of Hamilton

August 17, 2015 - 17:14 AMT  13:14 GMT
Spread out over 8,000 sq. feet of exhibition space this groundbreaking exhibition is accessible, often familiar, and sometimes boldly outrageous.
PKK leaders say in secret talks with U.S. amid Turkish strikes

PKK leaders say in secret talks with U.S. amid Turkish strikes

August 17, 2015 - 15:54 AMT  11:54 GMT
“Erdogan is deepening the present crisis in Turkey and at the same time deepening the crisis in the Middle East,” Bayik said.
Global smartphone demand up 7% in Q1 2015

Global smartphone demand up 7% in Q1 2015

August 17, 2015 - 15:40 AMT  11:40 GMT
Low-end smartphones - those priced in the region up to $250 - increased share to 56 percent, up from 52 percent in Q4 2014.
Tate Liverpool to showcase iconic work of Henri Matisse

Tate Liverpool to showcase iconic work of Henri Matisse

August 17, 2015 - 15:26 AMT  11:26 GMT
At almost three metres square, The Snail is one of Matisse’s largest and most significant paper cut-out works.
Egypt opens border with Gaza for four days

Egypt opens border with Gaza for four days

August 17, 2015 - 14:27 AMT  10:27 GMT
The closure worsened after Egypt's military ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi, a Muslim Brotherhood member, in 2013.
U.S. to drastically increase drone flights over conflict zones: report

U.S. to drastically increase drone flights over conflict zones: report

August 17, 2015 - 14:18 AMT  10:18 GMT
The Pentagon is planning to expand the number of daily flights from 61 at present to as many as 90 by 2019, an official said.
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