New Orleans Film Festival opens with Woody Harrelson’s “LBJ”

New Orleans Film Festival opens with Woody Harrelson’s “LBJ”

October 13, 2016 - 11:48 AMT  07:48 GMT
Closing the festival, on Oct. 20, is a 25th anniversary showing of the re-mastered historic feature “Daughters of the Dust.”
“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” poster features Felicity Jones

“Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” poster features Felicity Jones

October 13, 2016 - 11:29 AMT  07:29 GMT
The much-awaited "Star Wars" stand-alone movie is coming to U.S. theaters this year on December 17.
Man Utd's Mourinho expects Henrikh Mkhitaryan to play against Liverpool

Man Utd's Mourinho expects Henrikh Mkhitaryan to play against Liverpool

October 13, 2016 - 11:27 AMT  07:27 GMT
Mourinho expects Mkhitaryan to be an important player and is relieved he is on the comeback trail ahead of a crucial run of fixtures.
Shells kill four children in government-held Aleppo, monitor says

Shells kill four children in government-held Aleppo, monitor says

October 13, 2016 - 11:21 AMT  07:21 GMT
Syrian state news agency SANA said the school in the al-Suleimaniya area had been targeted in what it described as a terrorist attack.
New “Doctor Strange” still features Benedict Cumberbatch

New “Doctor Strange” still features Benedict Cumberbatch

October 13, 2016 - 11:17 AMT  07:17 GMT
Directed by Scott Derrickson from a script by Jon Spaihts, "Doctor Strange" is coming to U.S. theaters on November 4.
Turkey must be kept away from Karabakh negotiations: Armenia

Turkey must be kept away from Karabakh negotiations: Armenia

October 13, 2016 - 11:14 AMT  07:14 GMT
The settlement is aimed at clarifying the status of Karabakh, Kocharyan said, in accordance with the Karabakh people’s right to expression of will.
Haiti suffered highest number of disaster deaths in past decades: UN

Haiti suffered highest number of disaster deaths in past decades: UN

October 13, 2016 - 10:56 AMT  06:56 GMT
The UN chief said "high income countries suffer huge economic losses in disasters, but people in low income countries pay with their lives."
New sexual assault allegations surface against Trump

New sexual assault allegations surface against Trump

October 13, 2016 - 10:44 AMT  06:44 GMT
Donald Trump's campaign attacked one of the media outlets that published the women's accounts as acting on a vendetta.
Azerbaijan uses Istiglal, Dragunov sniper rifles to shell Karabakh posts

Azerbaijan uses Istiglal, Dragunov sniper rifles to shell Karabakh posts

October 13, 2016 - 10:38 AMT  06:38 GMT
The Karabakh frontline units continue controlling the situation along the line of contact and protecting their positions.
Japan to expand Africa military base to counter Chinese influence

Japan to expand Africa military base to counter Chinese influence

October 13, 2016 - 10:31 AMT  06:31 GMT
Earlier this year, Japan also pledged to increase its support to infrastructure, education and healthcare projects in Africa.
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