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15 March 2016 • 06:08 AMT
ANCA-Glendale hosts “Camp Darfur” exhibit

“These kinds of educational programs are not only beneficial for the students but also school staff,” Zareh Adjemian said.

15 March 2016 • 05:48 AMT
Norwegian mass murderer accuses govt. of human rights violations

Breivik, 37, accuses the Norwegian government of breaching two clauses of the European Convention on Human Rights.

15 March 2016 • 05:38 AMT
North Korean leader warns of impending nuclear tests

It is unclear if the tests would happen soon, given that any tests would likely invite harsher international sanctions.

15 March 2016 • 04:00 AMT
“A Concise History of the Armenian People” published in Japanese

Bournoutian signed a contract with the Fujiwara-Shoten Publishing House to publish the Japanese translation of his book.

15 March 2016 • 03:48 AMT
U.S. House condemns IS crimes against Christians as genocide

With a vote of 393 to 0, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously condemned as genocide the ongoing Da’esh crimes.

15 March 2016 • 03:42 AMT
Australia to reopen trade office in Iran after lifting of sanctions

The announcement was made after a meeting between Iran’s foreign minister and Australia’s Trade and Investment top official.

15 March 2016 • 03:31 AMT
Putin orders ‘main part’ of forces to start withdrawing from Syria

Russia is a key ally of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, whose office said in a statement he had agreed to the move.

14 March 2016 • 14:48 AMT
Purported iPhone 7 case depicts thinner body, nearly flush rear camera

The source of the images said that the case “seems slightly thinner than the iPhone 6s, confirming in passing the lack of a headphone jack port.”

14 March 2016 • 14:35 AMT
UNICEF: Over 80% of Syria’s children harmed by conflict

UNICEF seeks $1.16 billion for 2016 to help Syria’s children, including close to 3 million who are not in school.

14 March 2016 • 14:33 AMT
Flemish region to help Karabakh out of blockade: parliament speaker

Currently in Armenia, the Flemish delegation, headed by Karl Vanlouwe, will visit the Nagorno Karabakh Republic afterwards.

14 March 2016 • 14:01 AMT
Gazprom makes proposals for development of oil fields in Iran

Mahmoud Vaezi said Iran wishes to review the conditions of energy contracts made with Russia before sanctions were lifted.

14 March 2016 • 13:44 AMT
Facebook, Google, Snapchat to expand user data encryption

Engineers at major technology firms have explored encrypted messaging products before only to see them never be released.

14 March 2016 • 13:40 AMT
Working Title acquires hit West End comedy “Nell Gwynn”

The films centers on the real-life heroine’s transformation from her roots in a Coal Yard Alley bawdyhouse, to in-theater orange-seller.

14 March 2016 • 12:57 AMT
Connecting Armenian Entrepreneurs to Silicon Valley

The Center for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development (CEED) Foundation has been implementing various projects to boost the development of Armenia’s IT sector, Armenia – U.S. IT Acceleration Program being among them. In an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net, CEED Director Jemma Israyelyan elaborates on past projects, upcoming endeavors and the Armenia IT Startup Forum to be held in Silicon Valley.

14 March 2016 • 12:55 AMT
IS returns to Iraqi town, 1 day after abandoning it

“Daesh came back from Al-Qaim with armored vehicles and artillery,” an officer said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

14 March 2016 • 12:49 AMT
Meryl Streep as talentless diva in “Florence Foster Jenkins” trailer

This is the second movie inspired by the real-life story of the socialite who bought her way to Carnegie Hall.

14 March 2016 • 12:09 AMT
Armenia among 20 countries with lowest tax rates: report

Armenian businesses make 10 tax payments per year, against the 5 and 7 payments in Georgia and Azerbaijan, respectively.

14 March 2016 • 11:58 AMT
Royal Academy of Arts presents a survey of Venetian Renaissance

It brings together around 50 works by celebrated artists such as Giorgione, Titian, Giovanni Bellini, and Lorenzo Lotto.

14 March 2016 • 11:54 AMT
WADA head says will reanalyze Russia doping report

Craig Reedie said he will consider potential inquiries into other Russian sports, and track and field in other countries.

14 March 2016 • 11:53 AMT
Turkey: world champion violator of right to freedom of speech

The only people who seem to enjoy “freedom” completely are those engaging in hate speech in Turkey, the report suggests.

14 March 2016 • 11:45 AMT
€30m Bacon paintings reported stolen in Spain

The 2013 sale of his 1969 work “Three Studies of Lucien Freud” fetched $142,405,000 at auction, a world record at the time.

14 March 2016 • 11:36 AMT
Wanda, Warner on board Ablaze Image’s “Village That Forgets”

“Village” is the story of a mysterious event happening in a rural village by the end of the Qing Dynasty.

14 March 2016 • 11:26 AMT
“Blind Christ,” “Children,” “Winter” set for Toulouse Films in Progress

The two-day screenings of movies in rough cut unspools March 16-17 in the city of Toulouse, nestling in the lap of the Pyrenees.

14 March 2016 • 11:15 AMT
Europe, Russia launch joint methane mission to Mars

The probe will investigate whether the methane in the world’s atmosphere is coming from a geological source or is being produced by microbes.

14 March 2016 • 10:48 AMT
Stevie Wonder to play his classic 1976 album at British Summer Time

“Songs in the Key of Life,” a double, was Wonder’s 18th album, becoming only the third – after two by Elton John.

14 March 2016 • 10:27 AMT
Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood performs “Junun” album live

“Junun” was recorded last year in India with Radiohead collaborator Nigel Godrich and released in November 2015.

14 March 2016 • 10:19 AMT
Kendrick Lamar’s latest album lands atop of Billboard 200

Next on Billboard 200 this week, Adele’s “25” and Rihanna’s “Anti” are keeping their positions steady at No. 2 and No. 3.

14 March 2016 • 10:12 AMT
Armenia still in talks over Russian gas price reduction: Minister

In mid-January, Armenia’s authorities asked their Russian counterparts to lower the price for the natural gas imported to Armenia.

14 March 2016 • 10:07 AMT
Karabakh President, OSCE envoy talk Karabakh, related issues

Karabakh President Bako Sahakyan met with the personal representative of the OSCE chairman-in-office Andrzej Kasprzyk.

14 March 2016 • 10:01 AMT
Turkey carries out airstrikes after deadly Ankara bombing

Health Minister Mehmet Muezzinoglu said three more people died overnight from wounds suffered in the Ankara attack.