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German court rejects string of suits against Armenian Genocide vote

German court rejects string of suits against Armenian Genocide vote

December 19, 2016 - 23:45 AMT  19:45 GMT
The plaintiff failed to provide sufficient evidence that his fundamental rights had been violated and that no such violation was obvious.
Russia's ambassador to Turkey assassinated in Ankara

Russia's ambassador to Turkey assassinated in Ankara

December 19, 2016 - 23:33 AMT  19:33 GMT
The assassination instantly vaulted relations between Turkey and Russia to a new level of crisis over the protracted Syria conflict.
The Weeknd confirmed for Portugal’s NOS Alive 2017

The Weeknd confirmed for Portugal’s NOS Alive 2017

December 19, 2016 - 18:26 AMT  14:26 GMT
2016 saw Radiohead and Arcade Fire headline the tenth anniversary, with The Chemical Brothers and Pixies also playing.
Drake’s “One Dance” becomes 1st song streamed 1bn times on Spotify

Drake’s “One Dance” becomes 1st song streamed 1bn times on Spotify

December 19, 2016 - 18:16 AMT  14:16 GMT
It was recently announced that the Canadian rapper has been crowned Spotify’s most streamed artist in 2016, for the second year running.
FIFA fines England 45,000 Swiss francs over poppy tribute

FIFA fines England 45,000 Swiss francs over poppy tribute

December 19, 2016 - 17:44 AMT  13:44 GMT
England have been fined 45,000 Swiss francs (£35,311), Scotland and Wales 20,000 Sfr (£15,694) and Northern Ireland 15,000 Sfr (£11,770).
Eiffel Tower reopens after five-day strike

Eiffel Tower reopens after five-day strike

December 19, 2016 - 17:43 AMT  13:43 GMT
Members of the 300-strong workforce voted to resume their duties following a dispute over management’s decision-making and maintenance work.
Google unveils self-driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans

Google unveils self-driving Chrysler Pacifica hybrid minivans

December 19, 2016 - 17:24 AMT  13:24 GMT
The hybrid minivan, which can go 30 miles in pure electric mode, was glimpsed earlier in spy photos at a Google facility.
UN report calls for support to world's least developed countries

UN report calls for support to world's least developed countries

December 19, 2016 - 17:09 AMT  13:09 GMT
UNCTAD's report underscores the need for more action from the international community to help these countries progress.
Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto exhibit on view at Amsterdam’s Foam

Japanese artist Hiroshi Sugimoto exhibit on view at Amsterdam’s Foam

December 19, 2016 - 17:04 AMT  13:04 GMT
Sugimoto’s work contains a highly meditated conceptual element that encourages the spectator towards philosophical reflection.
Lost treasures of Palmyra rise again in 3D show at Grand Palais

Lost treasures of Palmyra rise again in 3D show at Grand Palais

December 19, 2016 - 16:55 AMT  12:55 GMT
The "Eternal Sites" exhibit uses high-definition images often shot by drones to allow the public to visit four of the most threatened heritage sites in the world.
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