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06 June 2013 • 08:34 AMT
Government to continue providing gas subsidies for vulnerable families

The government of Armenia ruled to allocate AMD 70,5 million to the Ministry of energy and Natural Resources.

06 June 2013 • 08:17 AMT
Tom Cruise may replace Johnny Depp in “Black Mass” mob kingpin bio

If Cruise eventually steps into the coveted role, the biopic will reunite director Barry Levinson with his “Rain Man” star, Cruise.

06 June 2013 • 08:11 AMT
Liam Hemsworth, Harrison Ford in “Paranoia” trailer

“Paranoia” centers on a regular guy who finds himself occupying the corner office and living the life he only dreamed of.

06 June 2013 • 08:01 AMT
French President Hollande wins UNESCO peace prize

The president of the jury praised Hollande for the “solidarity shown by France to the peoples of Africa”.

06 June 2013 • 07:56 AMT
Syria rebels seize crossing near Israeli border, activists say

Israel is worried that the Golan, which it captured from Syria in 1967, will become a springboard for attacks on Israelis by jihadi fighters.

06 June 2013 • 07:46 AMT
Syunik province governor relieved of post after deadly incident

According to Deputy Territorial Administration Minister, the governor was dismissed following his own resignation announcement.

06 June 2013 • 07:37 AMT
Montserrat Caballe: Artsakh source of Christianity

Basist Glenn Hughes, keyboardist Derek Sherinian, singer Al Bano and astronaut Charlie Duke travelled to Artsakh with Ms Caballe.

06 June 2013 • 07:03 AMT
“Great Gatsby” star Carey Mulligan 1st pick for Hillary Clinton role in biopic

“The Great Gatsby” actress is the producers’ top choice to play Clinton during the formative years of her storied career in public service.

06 June 2013 • 06:55 AMT
James Franco, Marion Cotillard among Saint-Exupery’s “Little Prince” stars

The book, published Le Petit Prince in 1943 and translated from French into dozens of languages, proved to be a hit.

06 June 2013 • 06:42 AMT
IMF admits mistakes in handling Greece bailout

The IMF said it was too optimistic in its growth assumptions and said a debt restructuring should have been considered earlier.

06 June 2013 • 06:39 AMT
Michael Jackson daughter attempts suicide

Several messages were posted to Paris Jackson’s Twitter account indicating to her more than 1 million followers that she was having problems.

06 June 2013 • 06:31 AMT
5.7 magnitude earthquake jolts Indonesia

Indonesia is notorious for its high volcanic and seismic activity, as it sits on the so-called Pacific “Ring of Fire”, where tectonic plates meet.

06 June 2013 • 06:26 AMT
NASA curiosity rover reaches turning point on Mars mission

Ten months after landing on Mars, the NASA rover Curiosity is finally about to pack up and head toward a mountain.

06 June 2013 • 06:19 AMT
Turkish protesters demand sacking of police amid crackdown

Members of more than a dozen labor unions banging drums, trailing banners and chanting “Tayyip resign” marched into Taksim.

06 June 2013 • 06:12 AMT
Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence to topline “Rules of Inheritance”

Bier, whose “In A Better World” won the prize for Best Foreign Language film, will direct “Rules” from a script by “Shame” writer.

06 June 2013 • 06:06 AMT
Ethan Hawke, Selena Gomez in “Getaway” thriller trailer

Ethan Hawke who cam be seen in theaters in “Before Midnight” and “The Purge.” plays a former race car driver.

06 June 2013 • 05:56 AMT
U.S. soldier confesses to killing 16 Afghan civilians

Bales was charged over the March 2012 attacks on two villages near the remote base in southern Afghanistan where he was posted.

06 June 2013 • 05:49 AMT
North and South Korea set to hold industrial zone talks

South Korea’s Unification Ministry said it “positively views” the proposal, which follows months of high tension on the peninsula.

06 June 2013 • 05:44 AMT
Syria has right to strike Israel, if attacked – MP

Israel is widely believed to have carried out several airstrikes on Syria in early May, though it has not officially confirmed that it did so.

06 June 2013 • 05:39 AMT
U.S. lawmakers poised to deal deeper blow Iran’s oil exports

The move would risk antagonizing China and India, the biggest remaining buyers of Iranian crude.

05 June 2013 • 18:06 AMT
Slovakia honorary consul appointed UNICEF Envoy for Armenia

Gagik Martirosyan pledged to continue his work towards integrating disabled children in the society and promoting children’s welfare.

05 June 2013 • 17:39 AMT
President: Azeri political, economic landmines to explode soon

“The country’s poor planning in the face of dwindling oil and gas production will inevitably lead to a fiasco,” Serzh Sargsyan said.

05 June 2013 • 17:23 AMT
Ben Affleck, Justin Timberlake in “Runner, Runner” drama trailer

“Runner, Runner” is directed by “The Lincoln Lawyer” director Brad Furman and co-stars Gemma Arterton and Anthony Mackie.

05 June 2013 • 17:11 AMT
Sundance Selects nabs Roman Polanski’s “Venus in Fur”

Polanski’s works include “Rosemary’s Baby” and “The Pianist,” which won him the Academy Award for best director.

05 June 2013 • 16:50 AMT
Susan Rice to be appointed U.S. national security adviser, officials say

She will replace Tom Donilon, who is set to announce shortly he is resigning after almost three years in the post.

05 June 2013 • 16:32 AMT
At least 9 killed as Yemeni troops launch assault on al Qaeda

The Yemeni army last year drove out Islamist militants from several towns they had captured a year earlier in southern Yemen.

05 June 2013 • 16:23 AMT
Israeli PM Netanyahu says ready consider 2002 Arab peace plan

Echoing previous Israeli leaders, Netanyahu has ruled out a return to pre-1967 war frontiers, calling them indefensible.

05 June 2013 • 16:15 AMT
Civil movement urges Russian envoy to help prevent looming gas hike

The message drew the envoy’s attention to difficult social situation of the Armenian citizens to be further exacerbated by a gas price increase.

05 June 2013 • 15:54 AMT
NASA astronomers create detailed images of nearest galaxies

Astronomers used imagery from NASA’s Swift Ultraviolet/Optical Telescope to create stunning mosaics.

05 June 2013 • 15:47 AMT
CIA invests in robot writers

CIA’s venture capital wing has invested in a company which codes software capable of turning massive data sets into easy-to-read written prose.