Iraq shuts Al-Jazeera’s Baghdad office for “instigating violence”

Iraq shuts Al-Jazeera’s Baghdad office for “instigating violence”

April 28, 2016 - 16:59 AMT  12:59 GMT
Iraqi leaders have accused Gulf monarchies of not doing enough to fight IS jihadists and in some cases of directly supporting them.
2 Palestinian siblings slain by Israel without cause, parents say

2 Palestinian siblings slain by Israel without cause, parents say

April 28, 2016 - 16:46 AMT  12:46 GMT
Since September, 28 Israelis and two Americans have been killed by Palestinians, while some 200 Palestinians have been killed by Israelis.
Comedian Stephen Merchant joins “Wolverine 3”

Comedian Stephen Merchant joins “Wolverine 3”

April 28, 2016 - 16:32 AMT  12:32 GMT
Merchant created and starred in HBO’s comedy series “Hello Ladies,” which ran for one season in 2013.
Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey’s “The Dark Tower” adds cast

Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey’s “The Dark Tower” adds cast

April 28, 2016 - 16:26 AMT  12:26 GMT
The film will follow a wandering knight (Elba) who is the last hope of the fallen land of Mid-World.
EU slams Turkey over rights abuses ahead of report on visa waiver

EU slams Turkey over rights abuses ahead of report on visa waiver

April 28, 2016 - 16:22 AMT  12:22 GMT
"If they want to come closer to Europe they should improve the situation of the media, of human rights, of civil society," Timmermans said.
Sony profitability back on track as company posts $1.4 bn annual earnings

Sony profitability back on track as company posts $1.4 bn annual earnings

April 28, 2016 - 16:02 AMT  12:02 GMT
Sales of its PlayStation 4 console reached 36 million units worldwide in early January since its launch three years ago.
Rai Com takes sales on juvenile jailhouse romancer “Fiore”

Rai Com takes sales on juvenile jailhouse romancer “Fiore”

April 28, 2016 - 15:56 AMT  11:56 GMT
“Fiore” a romancer set in a Southern Italian juvenile detention center where sexes aren’t supposed to mix.
Footage of Azeri rocket attack on Karabakh settlements lands online

Footage of Azeri rocket attack on Karabakh settlements lands online (video)

 April 28, 2016 - 15:45 AMT  11:45 GMT
“The Azerbaijani side continues shelling civilian settlements in Karabakh, trying to turn the situation upside down,” Karabakh said.
Jamie Foxx to star in “Happytime Murders” dark puppet comedy

Jamie Foxx to star in “Happytime Murders” dark puppet comedy

April 28, 2016 - 15:40 AMT  11:40 GMT
Happytime takes place in a world where humans and puppets coexist, with the puppets viewed as second-class citizens.
Russia launches 1st rocket from its new cosmodrome following delay

Russia launches 1st rocket from its new cosmodrome following delay

April 28, 2016 - 14:58 AMT  10:58 GMT
The Vostochny cosmodrome was built to reduce dependency on the Baikonur launch site in Kazakhstan.
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