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05 May 2013 • 14:46 AMT
Foreign Policy mag includes 23 Russians in most powerful people list

Semion Mogilevichis suspected of involvement in illegal arms trade, drug and sex trafficking, and money laundering.

05 May 2013 • 14:30 AMT
Pope Francis calls for protection of children from abuse

Pope Francis toured the square in a popemobile, but left the vehicle to embrace disabled adults and children along his route.

05 May 2013 • 14:24 AMT
Anti-Jewish rally staged in Budapest

Orban instead instructed the interior ministry to use all lawful means to prevent the event, which goes against the constitution”.

05 May 2013 • 14:12 AMT
Klitschko beats Pianeta, defends four heavyweight titles

Klitschko’s record improved to 60-3 with all but 8 of those wins by knockout, while Pianeta suffered his first defeat in 29 fights.

05 May 2013 • 13:46 AMT
Suicide car bomber hits Qatari convoy in Mogadishu, 7 killed

The Qatari delegates are involved in development projects in Mogadishu, Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said.

05 May 2013 • 13:33 AMT
Israeli strikes ‘show coordination with terrorists’, Syria says

After the latest attack, unnamed Western intelligence sources have again said the target was a weapons cache heading for Lebanon.

05 May 2013 • 11:17 AMT
Prime Minister in ‘festive mood’ during City Council polls

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, accompanied by family members voted in Yerevan City Council elections.

05 May 2013 • 10:55 AMT
Google Glass to support iPhone texts and navigation – report

Glass is not able to connect to the internet independently, requiring a tethering plan on a phone or local WiFi to reach its full potential.

05 May 2013 • 10:52 AMT
Next Xbox called Xbox Fusion, report suggests

Reported features for the new Xbox include Kinect 2.0, 3D technology and the long-rumoured Xbox TV.

05 May 2013 • 10:45 AMT
Barev Yerevan candidate vows to name forces guilty of electoral bribery

Armen Martirosyan said he voted for ‘the force capable of radically changing Yerevan’s management structure.’

05 May 2013 • 10:33 AMT
Armenian President votes for ‘a humble person’ in City Council polls

“I voted for the political force that has a clear role for a Yerevan Mayor in the state administration,” he said.

05 May 2013 • 10:21 AMT
CEC: 15,08% voted in Yerevan City Council polls as of 11 am

Yerevan City Council elections started in the Armenian capital at 8 am local time, with 816 475 entitled to vote.

05 May 2013 • 10:10 AMT
Acting Mayor votes ‘for better Yerevan,’ rules out electoral bribes

Acting Mayor Taron Margaryan expressed confidence for electoral victory of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia.

05 May 2013 • 09:58 AMT
Barev Yerevan forms rapid reaction groups to record violations

The information center of Barev Yerevan bloc formed several rapid reaction groups to record violations during the elections into City Council.

05 May 2013 • 09:52 AMT
City Council candidate: RPA giving electoral bribes

“This is the shameful atmosphere the Republican Party of Armenia is holding the poll in,” Alen Simonyan said.

05 May 2013 • 06:34 AMT
Oscar-nommed “Royal Affair” star to topline “Ex Machina”

In the film, a billionaire programmer handpicks a young employee to participate in a test involving an artificially intelligent female robot.

05 May 2013 • 06:30 AMT
Coen Brothers’ “Inside Llewyn Davis” drama gets release date

The December date gives the New York-set film, which stars Oscar Isaac as the title character, prime placement in the heart of awards season.

05 May 2013 • 06:22 AMT
ANC party opens rapid reaction service to record electoral violations

The Armenian National Congress party provided contact information for those who note any violations to report.

05 May 2013 • 06:17 AMT
Top tribal leader allied to South killed in Sudanese flashpoint region

Abyei, straddling the border between Sudan and South Sudan, is claimed by both sides, which fought one of Africa’s longest civil wars.

05 May 2013 • 06:10 AMT
Israel strikes Syria again, targets missiles, security source says

The Western intelligence source said Israel carried out the attack and the operation hit Iranian-supplied missiles which were en route to Hezbollah.

05 May 2013 • 06:03 AMT
Yerevan residents voting in City Council elections

6 political parties and 1 bloc are running for the City Council, with 6466 local and international observers monitoring the polls.

04 May 2013 • 17:47 AMT
Ford decides to surpass its hybrid sales record this year

It’s highest annual amount of hybrids sold dates back to 2010, the year it sold 35,496 of its Fusion and C-Max hybrids.

04 May 2013 • 17:35 AMT
Bomb kills 5 U.S. soldiers Afghanistan’s Kandahar province

ISAF said on its website that the five soldiers were killed by an improvised explosive device in southern Afghanistan.

04 May 2013 • 17:01 AMT
39 killed in clashes between Christians, Muslims in Nigeria

Tensions have been high in Wukari since February, when a row over a football dispute set off sectarian rioting.

04 May 2013 • 14:29 AMT
Orange announces “To Cannes” contest winner

The contest brought together 23 participants, who all together collected 9,137 “likes”, their videos received 11,000 views.

04 May 2013 • 14:15 AMT
Prime Minister says 9.9% GDP growth reported in Artsakh

Ara Harutyunyan met with a group of students of NKR State University and Stepanakert branch of RA State Agrarian University.

04 May 2013 • 13:54 AMT
Minister says more Armenian students enrolled in German universities

Armenian education minister Armen Ashotyan, in turn, hailed the education opportunities in German universities.

04 May 2013 • 13:30 AMT
Community problems discussed in Artsakh

Problems existing in the communities and ways to solve them were also discussed at the meeting.

04 May 2013 • 13:06 AMT
Memorial to perished freedom fighters unveiled in Artsakh

President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited Karmir Shuka urban settlement in the Martuni province.

04 May 2013 • 12:49 AMT
Azerbaijani expert says ready to kill Armenian FM

According to Elhan Mehdiev, Azerbaijani people are concerned about the visit and are ready to kill the Armenian minister.