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National Gallery of Art acquires key works by Vouet, Mazzucchelli

National Gallery of Art acquires key works by Vouet, Mazzucchelli

June 4, 2016 - 17:34 AMT  13:34 GMT
Previously known only from copies, Simon Vouet's “Madonna and Child” is the earliest and the only signed and dated version of his series.
Facebook refutes eavesdropping conversations for targeted advertising

Facebook refutes eavesdropping conversations for targeted advertising

June 4, 2016 - 17:08 AMT  13:08 GMT
Professor Kelli Burns earlier said the company was secretly listening to conversations, but offered no concrete proof.
Rembrandt's first masterpiece exhibited for the 1st time in the U.S.

Rembrandt's first masterpiece exhibited for the 1st time in the U.S.

June 4, 2016 - 16:59 AMT  12:59 GMT
Also on view are a number of early self-portraits that show the young Rembrandt at the time he painted the panel.
Chinese Vice Premier to meet with Armenian President in Yerevan

Chinese Vice Premier to meet with Armenian President in Yerevan

June 4, 2016 - 16:49 AMT  12:49 GMT
The Armenian and Chinese officials will sign a series of documents on bilateral cooperation, the website of Armenia's government reports.
Jaeden Lieberher joins Bill Skarsgard in Stephen King’s “It” remake

Jaeden Lieberher joins Bill Skarsgard in Stephen King’s “It” remake

June 4, 2016 - 16:37 AMT  12:37 GMT
Skarsgard will play Pennywise, the evil monster who terrorizes a group of kids in a small Maine town.
Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Day- Lewis to reteam for 50s fashion drama

Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Day- Lewis to reteam for 50s fashion drama

June 4, 2016 - 16:31 AMT  12:31 GMT
Anderson is still working on a script while meeting young actresses of Eastern European descent to cast supporting roles.
Polish parliament readying convention on Armenian Genocide

Polish parliament readying convention on Armenian Genocide

June 4, 2016 - 16:25 AMT  12:25 GMT
“Armenians were subjected to genocide, and Poland is going to raise the issue at an international level,” a historian said.
U.S. effort to retrain Iraqi troops fails to boost army capability

U.S. effort to retrain Iraqi troops fails to boost army capability

June 4, 2016 - 15:55 AMT  11:55 GMT
Retired U.S. Lieutenant General Mick Bednarek said the Iraqi army has not improved dramatically in the past eight months.
Egypt begins trial for journalists, deepens media crackdown

Egypt begins trial for journalists, deepens media crackdown

June 4, 2016 - 15:32 AMT  11:32 GMT
Amnesty International condemned the case last week, describing it as part of a "draconian" crackdown on freedom of expression.
U.S. vows actions

U.S. vows actions "if China builds up Philippines-claimed islet”

June 4, 2016 - 15:20 AMT  11:20 GMT
"I hope that this development doesn't occur because it will result in actions being taken both by the U.S. and others,” Ash Carter said.
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