King Abdullah says Jordan ‘boiling point’ over refugee influx

King Abdullah says Jordan ‘boiling point’ over refugee influx

February 2, 2016 - 11:57 AMT  07:57 GMT
The UN is seeking $7.7bn to fund aid operations for 22.5 million people in Syria and neighboring countries next year.
U.S. provides $10 mln to Georgia for better protection of borders

U.S. provides $10 mln to Georgia for better protection of borders

February 2, 2016 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
The Georgia-Armenia border will be better furnished with special equipment necessary for observing, watching and monitoring the area.
Pope Francis to play himself in family film “Beyond the Sun”

Pope Francis to play himself in family film “Beyond the Sun”

February 2, 2016 - 11:55 AMT  07:55 GMT
The idea for the feature film emanated from Pope Francis asking the filmmakers to do a movie for children that communicates Jesus’ message.
FOX's “Rocky Horror Picture Show” finds its Columbia

FOX's “Rocky Horror Picture Show” finds its Columbia

February 2, 2016 - 11:45 AMT  07:45 GMT
Annaleigh Ashford, who has a series regular role as Betty Dimello on Showtime's "Masters of Sex", joins the previously announced cast members.
Leonardo DiCaprio to produce YA novel adaptation “Sandcastle Empire”

Leonardo DiCaprio to produce YA novel adaptation “Sandcastle Empire”

February 2, 2016 - 11:37 AMT  07:37 GMT
"The Sandcastle Empire" takes place in 2049 when the Earth is at a breaking point due to climate change, coastal flooding and overpopulation.
Syria opposition says govt. must implement goodwill measures

Syria opposition says govt. must implement goodwill measures

February 2, 2016 - 11:33 AMT  07:33 GMT
The Syrian opposition has travelled to Geneva, where peace talks to end the country's five year old conflict began.
900 ceasefire violations by Azeri troops registered overnight

900 ceasefire violations by Azeri troops registered overnight

February 2, 2016 - 11:28 AMT  07:28 GMT
Azeri troops fired 900 shots from AK rifles, DShK machine guns, Istiglal and Dragunov sniper rifles, as well as AGS-17 grenade launchers.
WhatsApp hits one billion user mark

WhatsApp hits one billion user mark

February 2, 2016 - 11:21 AMT  07:21 GMT
The next step, according to Mark Zuckerberg, is to make it easier to use the service to communicate with businesses.
AGBU launches WebTalks video series on Armenian art, Genocide

AGBU launches WebTalks video series on Armenian art, Genocide

February 2, 2016 - 11:09 AMT  07:09 GMT
AGBU WebTalks seeks to provide easy access to reliable information to meet the demands of an increasingly connected and visual world.
Facebook tweaks News Feed to show more relevant stories

Facebook tweaks News Feed to show more relevant stories

February 2, 2016 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
Among the many tweaks that Facebook has made is enabling users to stipulate which friends they deem to be more important.
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