Chris Alexander

'Bask?n:' A genre-bending breath of fresh air in Turkish horror cinema

"Fulci on crack!" was the verdict by Eli Roth, the cult American horror director, of Turkish director Can Evrenol's debut feature "Bask?n" (Raid), comparing Evrenol to Lucio Fulci, the late Italian director, the so-called "Godfather of Gore." The Lincoln Center Film Society said, "A wildly original whatsit that reconfirms Turkey as the breakout national cinema of the moment."

The silent scream: Aylan's tragic death has taken on a life of its own (eerie pics)

Images of three-year-old Aylan Kurdi have done the media rounds. He became the face of the refugee tragedy and showed how easily the dream of a new and better life could turn to tragedy. A picture on its own tells a thousand words, but here are some stories behind THAT photo.

Bulgaria Interior Minister Meeting with Top US, Canada Officials

Bulgarian Interior Minister Rumyana Bachvarova is currently in the US to hold talks with heads if domestic security agencies.

She is set to meet the chairs of the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), as well as US Attorney General Eric Holder according to a statement from the Interior Ministry.

Minister Tilvar, Canadian officials discuss removal of visa requirements

Removing visa requirements and the continuation of the political dialogue for Romanian citizens to receive, in the shortest time possible, equal treatment in terms of visas with the citizens of the other EU states were among the subjects on the agenda of the talks between Minister-delegate for Relations with Romanians Everywhere Angel Tilvar and Canadian officials, during the Romanian official'