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03 June 2013 • 15:31 AMT
Armenian Agriculture Minister meets French ambassador

Ambassador Reynaud invited Sergo Karapetyan to France to discuss cooperation prospects with his counterpart.

03 June 2013 • 14:39 AMT
VivaCell-MTS announces “MTS Connect Limited” tariff plan

The tariff plan envisages control over the browsed websites, limiting children’s access to unwanted content.

03 June 2013 • 14:30 AMT
Levon Aronian scores wins in Meissen-hosted clock simul

Aronian’s opponents were the six most talented juniors of Germany, who have been called “the Princes” for a few years.

03 June 2013 • 14:24 AMT
Ara Puluzyan drops out of European boxing championships

Armenia’s Ara Puluzyan (64 kg) lost to Moldova’s Dimitri Galagot at Minsk-hosted European boxing championships.

03 June 2013 • 14:12 AMT
Orange announces last week’s lucky customer

Lucky customers will be able to make their travel during upcoming summer, for the period of their choice.

03 June 2013 • 13:56 AMT
Polish envoy meets Free Democrats Party representatives

The meeting focused on Armenia’s domestic policy, European integration prospects and possible areas of Yerevan-EU cooperation.

03 June 2013 • 13:45 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 417.17 June 3

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 417.22 on June 3, decreasing by 0.02 point compared to June 1.

03 June 2013 • 13:39 AMT
Syunik province governor temporarily rests office

It’s noteworthy that a former mayoral candidate Avetik Budagyan, born in1970, was killed in the city of Goris on June 1 evening.

03 June 2013 • 13:20 AMT
Anti-Armenian report removed from Euronest agenda

MP says Azeri and Georgian sides, as well as two European MPs withdrew offers that were inadmissible for Armenian side.

03 June 2013 • 13:16 AMT
All 5 nuke states deploying new weapons, Sipri says

Sipri estimates world military expenditure in 2012 to have been $1.756tn, representing 2.5% of global gross domestic product.

03 June 2013 • 12:58 AMT
Armenia to host 2014 Euronest plenary sitting

Artak Zakaryan noted the sitting as a good opportunity to center on European Neighbourhood Policy, RA foreign and domestic policy.

03 June 2013 • 12:54 AMT
Golden Apricot winner “If Only Everyone” screened in Moscow

Russian political analysts, journalists, reps of Armenian and Kurdish social organizations as well as Moscow’s Azerbaijani Diaspora attended the event.

03 June 2013 • 12:33 AMT
Samsung unveils Galaxy Tab 3 in two more sizes

The tech giant has unveiled 8-inch and 10.1-inch models of the Android tablet as alternatives to the 7-inch version that was previously revealed.

03 June 2013 • 12:32 AMT
Cooperation with Croatia important – Armenian deputy minister

Croatian ambassador to Armenia Ivan Starčevic presented copies of credentials to deputy foreign minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan.

03 June 2013 • 12:21 AMT
Acer rolls out Iconia W3, Liquid S1 tablets

The Iconia W3 comes with Microsoft’s latest operating system on board and is powered by an Intel dual-core 1.8GHz Atom Z2760 processor.

03 June 2013 • 12:16 AMT
Iran hosts Taliban delegation for peace talks

Taliban insurgents have recently launched a fierce offensive in a major test for security forces of President Hamid Karzai’s government.

03 June 2013 • 12:10 AMT
Expert: high time Armenia thought of alternative sources of energy

Michael Martirosyan noted that solar panels were installed last year in the territory of Yerevan Physics Institute.

03 June 2013 • 11:49 AMT
Russia launches European telecommunications satellite

The 6,100 kg satellite will enable the delivery of next generation broadcast services, including HD video distribution and mobile services.

03 June 2013 • 11:38 AMT
Former mayoral candidate killed in Goris

Ex-commander of Goris regiment Artak Budaghyan and Nikolay Abrahamyan were taken to a hospital with gunshot wounds.

03 June 2013 • 11:31 AMT
U.S. not putting enough pressure on Syria opposition, Russia says

Russia and the U.S. announced that they would try to bring Assad’s govt. and its opponents together as soon as possible at an int’l conference.

03 June 2013 • 11:29 AMT
Vazgen Sargsyan military institute head’s resignation not discussed

Earlier a third year student of Vazgen Sargsyan military institute Armen Melkumyan opened fire on his classmate Sipan Movsisyan.

03 June 2013 • 11:07 AMT
“World of Warcraft” movie to be filmed in 2014

Charles Roven: we’re moving forward; obviously studio Legendary Entertainment is making that film and I’m having a great time with helmer Duncan Jones.

03 June 2013 • 10:52 AMT
Veteran composer Zimmer scoring “Inception” helmer’s “Interstellar”

Michael Caine, Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway will star in the movie, with Jessica Chastain expected to join them.

03 June 2013 • 10:37 AMT
Kidnappers of Russian software tycoon Kaspersky’s son convicted

Yevgeny Kaspersky was estimated to be the 125th richest man in Russia in 2011 with an $800-million fortune.

03 June 2013 • 10:23 AMT
Death toll in China poultry plant fire reaches 112

It is China’s most deadly fire since 2000, when 309 people died in a fire in a dance hall in Luoyang, Henan province.

03 June 2013 • 10:16 AMT
PM, World Bank Executive Director discuss cooperation prospects

The Prime Minister further briefed the World Bank official on Armenia’s economy, as well as implementation of reforms in the sector.

03 June 2013 • 09:58 AMT
NKR President hails development of sports in Artsakh

Bako Sahakyan paid a visit to the village of Shekher in Martuni region to see a volleyball tournament.

03 June 2013 • 09:30 AMT
“Man of Steel” Superman flick unveils extended featurette

The cast and crew discuss various elements of the film, with new footage unveiled from Warner Bros’ upcoming reboot.

03 June 2013 • 09:19 AMT
Penelope Cruz teased as first Spanish Bond girl in “Bond 24”

As of now, Daniel Craig is set to reprise his iconic role in the upcoming Bond movie with Sam Mendes to likely reunite with him.

03 June 2013 • 09:04 AMT
Ecuador seeks Wikileaks founder Assange talks with UK

Assange has lived in the Ecuadorean embassy in London for a year, having been granted political asylum there.