Governments warn against possible threat to Westerners in Beijing

Governments warn against possible threat to Westerners in Beijing

December 25, 2015 - 12:33 AMT  08:33 GMT
British and U.S. officials say they have received information of possible threats in Sanlitun, which is a busy bar and shopping district.
Georgia Foreign Minister Kvirikashvili front-runner for PM's post

Georgia Foreign Minister Kvirikashvili front-runner for PM's post

December 25, 2015 - 12:32 AMT  08:32 GMT
Kvirikashvili is expected to be formally named as the coalition's candidate for Prime Minister December 25 to replace Irakli Garibashvili.
Nigeria has technically won the war against Boko Haram: President

Nigeria has technically won the war against Boko Haram: President

December 25, 2015 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
"Articulated conventional attacks on centres of communication and populations.. they are no longer capable of doing that effectively," Buhari said.
7,000 forced to evacuate over Argentina floods

7,000 forced to evacuate over Argentina floods

December 25, 2015 - 12:18 AMT  08:18 GMT
Those living close to the Uruguay River in Entre Rios province are reported to be among the worst affected.
Kenya bus attack

Kenya bus attack "linked to Islamic State"

December 25, 2015 - 12:17 AMT  08:17 GMT
Al-Shabab has historically been connected to al-Qaeda but in October Sheikh Abdulqadir Mumi declared allegiance to Islamic State.
Chloë Grace Moretz in “The 5th Wave” YA novel adaptation featurette

Chloë Grace Moretz in “The 5th Wave” YA novel adaptation featurette (video)

 December 25, 2015 - 11:54 AMT  07:54 GMT
Moretz turns action hero in “The 5th Wave” as a survivor of a brutal alien assault on earth – although her brother's fate isn't so clear.
Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill face off in “Batman v Superman” trailer

Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill face off in “Batman v Superman” trailer (video)

 December 25, 2015 - 11:46 AMT  07:46 GMT
Last week, Gal Gadot took centre stage in a new character poster for the superhero epic based solely around Wonder Woman.
VivaCell-MTS launches solar base stations on Yerevan-Gyumri highway

VivaCell-MTS launches solar base stations on Yerevan-Gyumri highway

December 25, 2015 - 11:39 AMT  07:39 GMT
The Company has installed 80 new 2G/3G mobile base stations, which will further improve quality and speed of Internet and voice services.
Moscow provides France with evidence of Turkish support for IS

Moscow provides France with evidence of Turkish support for IS

December 25, 2015 - 11:37 AMT  07:37 GMT
"Gen. Valery Gerasimov has presented information concerning the continued plunder of natural resources in Syria," the Defense Ministry said.
International box office: biggest local-language hits of 2015

International box office: biggest local-language hits of 2015

December 25, 2015 - 11:21 AMT  07:21 GMT
The growth of box-office revenue worldwide has been a tide lifting all boats, and in numerous territories, Hollywood is taking a back seat.
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