Armenian parliament may condemn IS genocide against Yazidis in Iraq

Armenian parliament may condemn IS genocide against Yazidis in Iraq

June 9, 2016 - 11:31 AMT  07:31 GMT
“The matter has to do with Armenian citizens representing national minorities who have the right to raise issues of concern,” an MP said.
Kate Winslet to star opposite Idris Elba in “Mountain Between Us”

Kate Winslet to star opposite Idris Elba in “Mountain Between Us”

June 9, 2016 - 11:18 AMT  07:18 GMT
The movie is based on a bestselling novel about a surgeon and woman who fall in love after being stranded following a plane crash.
Will Smith’s Muhammad Ali bio to return to theaters

Will Smith’s Muhammad Ali bio to return to theaters

June 9, 2016 - 11:10 AMT  07:10 GMT
The film charts 10 years in the legend’s career from 1964 to 1974 and costars Jamie Foxx, Jon Voight, Jeffrey Wright.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos vows to invest $3 bn in India

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos vows to invest $3 bn in India

June 9, 2016 - 11:05 AMT  07:05 GMT
The investment comes on top of $2 billion Amazon invested in India in 2014, and will boost Modi's campaign to attract foreign cash.
EU blocks resolution on visa-free travel for Georgia

EU blocks resolution on visa-free travel for Georgia

June 9, 2016 - 10:58 AMT  06:58 GMT
Berlin said the German public was worried about a recent spate of home burglaries by Georgian criminal groups in Germany.
French Senate votes to lift Russia sanctions

French Senate votes to lift Russia sanctions

June 9, 2016 - 10:51 AMT  06:51 GMT
The resolution to "gradually and partially" lift sanctions was approved 302-16 despite opposition from France's Socialist government.
HBO confirms “Game of Thrones” super-sized season 6 finale

HBO confirms “Game of Thrones” super-sized season 6 finale

June 9, 2016 - 10:48 AMT  06:48 GMT
The finale is titled "The Winds of Winter", a nod to George R.R. Martin's forthcoming sixth novel in his "A Song of Ice and Fire" series.
2,000 Chad troops to fight Boko Haram in Niger

2,000 Chad troops to fight Boko Haram in Niger

June 9, 2016 - 10:45 AMT  06:45 GMT
Boko Haram's seven-year insurgency has left at least 20,000 people dead in Nigeria and made more than 2.6 million homeless.
“Jason Bourne” new trailer teases popular characters’ death

“Jason Bourne” new trailer teases popular characters’ death

June 9, 2016 - 10:42 AMT  06:42 GMT
The trailer opens with Matt Damon's titular memory-wiped assassin reuniting with Julia Stiles' Nicky.
Aivazovsky’s “The Survivor” auctioned for $730.000 at MacDougall's

Aivazovsky’s “The Survivor” auctioned for $730.000 at MacDougall's

June 9, 2016 - 10:34 AMT  06:34 GMT
Another painting, “An Ottoman Coffee-House in the Moonlight” was recently sold for £194.500 (about $281.000) at Christie’s.
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