Argentine top prosecutor found dead at home

Argentine top prosecutor found dead at home

January 19, 2015 - 14:49 AMT  10:49 GMT
Alberto Nisman was investigating the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires in which 85 people died.
EU says will appeal ruling on Hamas removal from terrorist list

EU says will appeal ruling on Hamas removal from terrorist list

January 19, 2015 - 13:52 AMT  09:52 GMT
As a result of the appeal, Hamas will remain on the European Union's terrorism list and its assets will remain frozen for now.
Luc Besson celebrated as Man of the Year at Unifrance RDV in Paris

Luc Besson celebrated as Man of the Year at Unifrance RDV in Paris

January 19, 2015 - 13:18 AMT  09:18 GMT
“The qualities that really drew me to work with Luc Besson is his passion to achieve greatness,” Scarlett Johansson said.
The Guardian: ruble crisis major threat to 9 countries, including Armenia

The Guardian: ruble crisis major threat to 9 countries, including Armenia

January 19, 2015 - 13:11 AMT  09:11 GMT
The 50% drop in the ruble has not only decimated the value of remittances sent home by workers from the Caucasus and central Asia.
“I Kissed a Girl,” “Daddy or Mommy” top France’s Comedy Film Fest

“I Kissed a Girl,” “Daddy or Mommy” top France’s Comedy Film Fest

January 19, 2015 - 12:57 AMT  08:57 GMT
Gaumont’s “I Kissed a Girl” won Alpe d’Huez’s top Grand Prix, with star Pio Marmai (“Delicacy”) also taking Best Actor.
Jennifer Lawrence, Francis Lawrence reteam for James Cameron’s “Dive”

Jennifer Lawrence, Francis Lawrence reteam for James Cameron’s “Dive”

January 19, 2015 - 12:41 AMT  08:41 GMT
“The Dive” tells the tragic true story of freedivers Francisco “Pipin” Ferraras and his wife Audrey Mestre.
EU foreign ministers set to discuss terror threat in Europe

EU foreign ministers set to discuss terror threat in Europe

January 19, 2015 - 12:37 AMT  08:37 GMT
U.S. officials have confirmed that U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be attending talks in London about the Islamic State group.
Motley Crue autobiography “The Dirt” to get biopic treatment

Motley Crue autobiography “The Dirt” to get biopic treatment

January 19, 2015 - 12:31 AMT  08:31 GMT
Focus Features is promising "a "Dr. Feelgood" movie that will be an outrageous, larger-than-life depiction of the band's high (and low) life".
Sigma British drum & bass duo unveil new single “Higher”

Sigma British drum & bass duo unveil new single “Higher” (video)

 January 19, 2015 - 11:57 AMT  07:57 GMT
Sigma had back-to-back number one singles in the UK last year, with 'Nobody to Love' and 'Changing' topping the chart.
Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” stays at no.1 for fifth week

Mark Ronson’s “Uptown Funk” stays at no.1 for fifth week (video)

 January 19, 2015 - 11:42 AMT  07:42 GMT
The song has now tallied the most weeks at the top of the charts since the release of Robin Thicke's “Blurred Lines” in 2013.
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