At least 20 civilians dead as Nigeria army clashes with oil militants

At least 20 civilians dead as Nigeria army clashes with oil militants

May 31, 2016 - 13:27 AMT  09:27 GMT
Civilians have been beaten up by soldiers demanding that residents hand over Niger Delta Avengers members, community leaders say.
U2's Bono joins Bruce Springsteen on stage

U2's Bono joins Bruce Springsteen on stage (video)

 May 31, 2016 - 13:16 AMT  09:16 GMT
The rock heroes came together to duet on 'Because The Night' - the classic Patti Smith song that Springsteen co-wrote.
Turkey's Erdogan accuses Russia of arming PKK militants

Turkey's Erdogan accuses Russia of arming PKK militants

May 31, 2016 - 12:58 AMT  08:58 GMT
Speaking to reporters on board his airplane, Erdogan accused Moscow of transferring weaponry to the PKK via Iraq and Syria.
Rod Stewart adds 2 new shows to his massive UK, Ireland tour

Rod Stewart adds 2 new shows to his massive UK, Ireland tour

May 31, 2016 - 12:57 AMT  08:57 GMT
He’s also added a show at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena on 10 December, alongside previously announced dates.
“Embrace of the Serpent,” “Ixcanul” lead Platino Award noms

“Embrace of the Serpent,” “Ixcanul” lead Platino Award noms

May 31, 2016 - 12:36 AMT  08:36 GMT
Jayro Bustamante's “Ixcanul” was Guatemala's first-ever Oscar submission in the foreign-language category.
Netanyahu says ready to discuss peace with Palestinians

Netanyahu says ready to discuss peace with Palestinians

May 31, 2016 - 12:23 AMT  08:23 GMT
"The Arab initiative includes positive elements that can help revive constructive negotiations with the Palestinians," Netanyahu said.
Russia cuts gas tariffs for Armenian consumers, businesses

Russia cuts gas tariffs for Armenian consumers, businesses

May 31, 2016 - 12:14 AMT  08:14 GMT
For those with a monthly consumption of 10 thousand cubic meters or more, the current price of $276.98 will be reduced to $257.56.
“Zootopia” hits $50M at Japan box office

“Zootopia” hits $50M at Japan box office

May 31, 2016 - 12:05 AMT  08:05 GMT
With a global cume of $992 million, Japan, its last major market, looks set to help “Zootopia” reach the $1 billion mark.
Top Armenian military officials arrested over low-quality supplies

Top Armenian military officials arrested over low-quality supplies

May 31, 2016 - 11:58 AMT  07:58 GMT
The arrests were part of two different criminal cases, including accepting low quality supplies and purchasing goods at inflated prices.
French jihadi network goes on trial over Paris attacks

French jihadi network goes on trial over Paris attacks

May 31, 2016 - 11:34 AMT  07:34 GMT
The defendants in the trial— who include Mohamed-Aggad's brother Karim — insisted they had nothing to do with the Paris attacks.
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