All-female star-studded “Ocean's Eight” gets summer 2018 release date

All-female star-studded “Ocean's Eight” gets summer 2018 release date

October 6, 2016 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
The upcoming action movie will have a group of eight protagonists instead of the traditional eleven.
Erdogan, Putin talk Syria crisis in phone conversation

Erdogan, Putin talk Syria crisis in phone conversation

October 6, 2016 - 12:28 AMT  08:28 GMT
Turkish officials said the two discussed joint energy projects, including the construction of Turkey's first nuclear power plant.
“Han Solo” movie eyes Zoe Kravitz, Naomi Scott as female lead

“Han Solo” movie eyes Zoe Kravitz, Naomi Scott as female lead

October 6, 2016 - 12:22 AMT  08:22 GMT
The upcoming "Han Solo" movie is described as an origin story about Han Solo and his best buddy Chewbacca.
Al-Qaeda offshoot plotting terror attacks in Britain, Europe

Al-Qaeda offshoot plotting terror attacks in Britain, Europe

October 6, 2016 - 12:18 AMT  08:18 GMT
Sir Michael Fallon, the defence secretary, said that the terrorist network posed a “very direct threat” to the UK and Europe.
Foreign Minister invites UN human rights commissioner to Karabakh

Foreign Minister invites UN human rights commissioner to Karabakh

October 6, 2016 - 12:06 AMT  08:06 GMT
The FM expressed regret that for more than two decades the Office had not been able to visit Karabakh, not even after the Azeri aggression.
Facebook rolls out Secret Conversations mode for Messenger

Facebook rolls out Secret Conversations mode for Messenger

October 6, 2016 - 11:47 AMT  07:47 GMT
It uses end-to-end encryption, similar to what's found in Facebook-owned WhatsApp, Viber, Line and Google's new messaging app Allo.
U.S. slams Israel over new settlement plan

U.S. slams Israel over new settlement plan

October 6, 2016 - 11:42 AMT  07:42 GMT
About 570,000 Israelis live in more than 100 settlements built since Israel's 1967 occupation of the West Bank and East Jerusalem.
Study bolsters Zika link to rare neurological disorder

Study bolsters Zika link to rare neurological disorder

October 6, 2016 - 11:42 AMT  07:42 GMT
Guillain-Barre occurs in about one in 100,000 people, and usually appears days to weeks after infection with viruses or bacteria.
Colombia President, rival Uribe

Colombia President, rival Uribe "willing to work on peace deal"

October 6, 2016 - 11:34 AMT  07:34 GMT
The two expressed willingness to seek an end to the 52-year war that has killed more than 220,000 people and displaced millions more.
Russia suspends nuke deal, ends uranium research pact with U.S.

Russia suspends nuke deal, ends uranium research pact with U.S.

October 6, 2016 - 11:20 AMT  07:20 GMT
In Washington, a State Department spokesman said the United States had not received an official notification from Russia.
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