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07 June 2013 • 09:16 AMT
Gas price set at AMD 156 per cubic meter

On May 14, ArmRusgasprom CJSC addressed the Public Services Regulatory Commission with a request to review the gas prices.

07 June 2013 • 08:57 AMT
Freedom fighters to stage rally on June 16

Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with a group of freedom fighters rallying for pension increase.

07 June 2013 • 08:41 AMT
Armenian Prime Minister meets protesting freedom fighters

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with freedom fighters protesting in Yerevan’s Liberty Square for pension increase.

07 June 2013 • 08:25 AMT
Private sector reps banned from discussion on gas price hike

“Gas price hike prevention” initiative is staging protest outside the Public Services Regulatory Commission.

07 June 2013 • 08:09 AMT
France urges for immediate release of journalists missing in Syria

Speaking in Japan, he said the men “do not represent any state” and were working “so the world can get information” on the conflict in Syria.

07 June 2013 • 08:01 AMT
European Central Bank cuts eurozone growth forecast

Bank President was also slightly more optimistic about 2014, forecasting 1.1% growth, up from 1.0 % previously.

07 June 2013 • 07:49 AMT
Petrosian, Melkumyan share 1st – 3rd spots after Grand Europe round 6

In round 6, Tigran Petrosian beat Mareco Sandro, with Hrant Melkumyan gaining the upper hand over Prasanna Vishnu.

07 June 2013 • 07:31 AMT
FIDE World Rapid Championship hosting Armenian grandmasters

In the first 5 games, Armenian grandmasters Vladimir Akopian and Sergey Movsesian gained 3 points each to take 13th and 22nd spots resp.

07 June 2013 • 07:18 AMT
“Insidious Chapter 2” psychological horror new trailer unveiled

In 2011, “Insidious” was dubbed the most profitable film of the year with a total worldwide cume of $97,009,150.

07 June 2013 • 07:06 AMT
Nine Inch Nails debuts new track, announces album release in Sept

Frontman Trent Reznor recently revealed that he worked with Alan Moulder and Atticus Ross on the follow-up to his band’s 2008 album, “The Slip”.

07 June 2013 • 06:56 AMT
UN troops quitting Golan Heights over Syria violence

FM Michael Spindelegger said that “the development … has shown that further waiting can no longer be justified”.

07 June 2013 • 06:45 AMT
Russia, Ukraine to launch joint naval drills June 19

The Fairway of Peace 2013 drills will focus on joint missions to counter piracy and terrorism threats in the region.

07 June 2013 • 06:36 AMT
North Korea seeks talks with South, pledges to reopen Red Cross hotline

N. Korea proposed talks to normalize commercial projects, including a joint industrial zone it shut down at the height of tensions in early April.

07 June 2013 • 06:27 AMT
Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan calls to immediately end protests

“These protests that are bordering on illegality must come to an end as of now,” Recep Tayyip Erdogan said.

07 June 2013 • 06:10 AMT
“Man of Steel” Superman flick unveils action-packed trailer

Krypton is shown falling apart at the hands of General Zod (Michael Shannon) as Jor-El (Russell Crowe) launches his infant son into space.

07 June 2013 • 06:06 AMT
Bill Irwin reteams with Anne Hathaway in Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar”

Story follows a heroic group of explorers who travel through a wormhole and into another dimension.

07 June 2013 • 05:59 AMT
Russia testing new intercontinental ballistic missile

Russia announced the development of a new solid-fuel ICBM, which will eventually replace the existing Topol-M and Yars missiles.

07 June 2013 • 05:53 AMT
U.S. gives Egypt $1.3 bn in military aid despite rights concerns

Kerry made the decision well before an Egyptian court this week convicted 43 democracy workers, including 16 Americans.

07 June 2013 • 05:48 AMT
Russian President Putin, wife announce divorce

The couple, who had been married for 30 years, made their divorce public on Russian state television after attending a ballet performance.

07 June 2013 • 05:44 AMT
7 Georgian soldiers killed in Afghan suicide bomber attack

The incident brings to 30 the death toll of Georgian soldiers serving in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan.

07 June 2013 • 05:15 AMT
Will Armenia beat Malta 1:0 on June 7?

Yerevan’s Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium will host 2014 World Cup qualifying match between Group B teams.

06 June 2013 • 18:04 AMT
Iceland coach: our team is no better, yet we beat Armenia

Iceland’s coach slammed the weather conditions, adding that their physical preparedness helped them control the game.

06 June 2013 • 17:53 AMT
Iceland beats Armenia 2:1

Ashot Sardanyan equalized with a graceful goal on 68th minute. However, Emil Atlason scored the final goal on 90th minute.

06 June 2013 • 17:30 AMT
Chief of Armenian sport ministry staff relieved from post

The issue was put on Armenian government meeting agenda by Sports Minister Yuri Vardanyan’s offer.

06 June 2013 • 17:12 AMT
President ratifies decision to relieve Syunik governor from post

The government ruled to relieve Suren Khachatryan of his post following a murder of ex-mayoral candidate in Goris.

06 June 2013 • 16:42 AMT
YSU, University of Bucharest sign MoU

A memorandum of understanding was signed between Yerevan State University and University of Bucharest.

06 June 2013 • 16:24 AMT
Iceland beats Armenia 1:0 in first half

The first half of Armenia vs Iceland youth teams’ match ended in 1:0. Iceland’sEmil Atlason’s opened the score on 43rd minute.

06 June 2013 • 15:58 AMT
45 Syrian Armenian healthcare specialists employed

Committee on coordination of Syrian Armenian issues held a meeting on June 6 in Armenian Ministry of Diaspora.

06 June 2013 • 15:25 AMT
Armenia, Azerbaijan agree on high-level meeting

Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on the need to hold a high-level meeting on Nagorno Karabakh conflict settlement.

06 June 2013 • 15:08 AMT
Street in Istanbul Gezi Park named after Hrant Dink

A symbolic grave has been installed in Gezi Park in memory of destroyed Surp Hagop Armenian cemetery.