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29 April 2013 • 11:11 AMT
Beyonce, Andre 3000 release “Back to Black” Amy Winehouse cover

After the successive release of singles in “The Great Gatsby” soundtrack album comes the collaboration between Beyonce and rapper Andre 3000.

29 April 2013 • 11:10 AMT
Heritage leader says Hello Yerevan bloc only non-partisan force

Raffi Hovannisian: this week the bloc will conduct the final stage of the campaign ahead of Yerevan city council polls.

29 April 2013 • 11:05 AMT
Pirates kidnap five crew members from cargo ship off Nigeria

The crew were mostly Sri Lankans but included one member from Russia and another from Myanmar, the source said.

29 April 2013 • 10:59 AMT
Mark Wahlberg’s “Pain and Gain” action comedy debuts atop box office

Tom Cruise’s “Oblivion” secures the second place in its second week with an estimated $17.4 million.

29 April 2013 • 10:58 AMT
German prosecutors charge 4 with sending reactor parts to Iran

They’re accused of supplying the parts through front companies in other countries in deals worth millions of euros in total.

29 April 2013 • 10:53 AMT
Armenian judokas to participate in Dagestan-hosted tournament

Chief coach Tigran Babayan noted that young judokas will most probably participate in the international tournament.

29 April 2013 • 10:49 AMT
CoE Education Ministers’ conference approves Armenia’s offers

Helsinki hosted the 24th standing conference of CoE ministers of education, with Armenia’s delegation participating.

29 April 2013 • 10:46 AMT
Helen Mirren takes best actress prize at Olivier Awards

Mirren had been favorite for the trophy at Britain’s equivalent of Broadway’s Tonys for her regal yet vulnerable turn in “The Audience.”

29 April 2013 • 10:38 AMT
Turkey says PKK withdrawal won’t affect troops deployment

The withdrawal of the PKK members from Turkish soil will reportedly begin on May 8, according to Murat Karayılan.

29 April 2013 • 10:31 AMT
Oscar winner Colin Firth in talks to topline “The Secret Service”

Should a deal make, Firth would play a veteran secret agent who leads a young protege into the shadowy spy business.

29 April 2013 • 10:26 AMT
French Defense Ministry to reduce staff by 34,000 people

The “White Paper”, which covers the period from the start of 2014 to the end of 2018, maintains 2014 spending at 31.4bn euros.

29 April 2013 • 10:09 AMT
Judo coach displeased with European Championships results

“The team conducted an effective practice session prior to the championships,” chief coach Tigran Babayan said.

29 April 2013 • 10:05 AMT
Armenian, Iranian prosecutors to sign cooperation deal

Iranian delegation headed by Prosecutor General Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje’i will arrive in Armenia on a working visit.

29 April 2013 • 10:03 AMT
Samsung unveils 7-inch Galaxy Tab 3

Samsung has stuffed all that into a 111.1 x 188.0 x 9.9mm package that weighs 302g if the Wi-Fi version is chosen.

29 April 2013 • 09:56 AMT
Toyota talking up details of refreshed 2014 4Runner SUV

Toyota says that the new SUV has a “rugged exterior design” helping it to look as if it’s meant to go off-road.

29 April 2013 • 09:39 AMT
Large explosion hits building in Prague

Initial reports suggested that some people may be trapped in the rubble. The area has been sealed off by police.

29 April 2013 • 09:15 AMT
The way to become the world’s Top Investor

During the workshop, the participants familiarized themselves with the functional modules of the platform.

29 April 2013 • 08:59 AMT
MP urges for removal of Armenian-Turkish protocols from NA agenda

Parliament speaker, in turn, noted himself unauthorized to remove the protocols from National Assembly’s agenda.

29 April 2013 • 08:40 AMT
Statue symbolizing Russian-Armenian friendship unveiled in Moscow

Painter and sculptor Fridrikh Soghoyan’s state symbolizing Armenian-Russian friendship has been unveiled in Moscow.

29 April 2013 • 08:23 AMT
Deputy FM attends Community of Democracies Conference

On April 27, 7th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies kicked off in Ulaanbaata.

29 April 2013 • 08:07 AMT
Syrian PM survives bomb attack in Damascus – state media

A picture uploaded by opposition activists showed thick black smoke rising from the purported site of the explosion.

29 April 2013 • 08:05 AMT
10 Syrian seamen missing after 2 cargo ships collide off Greece

The Piri Reis, which was carrying a cargo of fertilizer, sank, and seven of its crew of 17 Syrian seamen were saved.

29 April 2013 • 07:38 AMT
18 626 carats of diamond produced in Armenia in Jan-Feb

18 626 carats of diamond were produced in Armenia in Jan-Feb 2013 against 5 982 carats from the year-earlier period.

29 April 2013 • 07:33 AMT
Armenia’s brandy production drops 11,1% in Jan-Feb

In January-February 2013, production of soft drinks in Armenia increased by 26,2% to total 4 947.5 thousand liters.

29 April 2013 • 07:16 AMT
Aronian to face Vitiugov in Alekhine Memorial round 7

Aronian scored 3,5 points to share 2-5 points with Israel’s Boris Gelfand, Laurent Fressinet (Fracne) and Adams.

29 April 2013 • 07:05 AMT
FC Shakhtar Donetsk crowned champions of Ukraine

With time seeping away, Ilsinho lifted the pressure on 84 minutes after taking receipt of Fernandinho’s sumptuous.

29 April 2013 • 06:58 AMT
LG launching curved 55-inch OLED TV ‘later this year’

The TV is 4.3 millimeters thin, weighs 17 kilograms (37.48 pounds), and features LG’s WRGB and Color Refiner technologies.

29 April 2013 • 06:52 AMT
Google acquires news stream service Wavii

According to some analysts, the technology could be used by Google to improve search results for news stories.

29 April 2013 • 06:33 AMT
Car bombs kill 11 in Iraqi Shi’ite provinces

At least 11 people were killed when three car bombs exploded in public markets in the Shi’ite provinces of Amara and Diywaniya.

29 April 2013 • 06:30 AMT
Bosniak-Croat Federation president detained on corruption charges

The court said it was detaining Zivko Budimir and his co-accused aide, Petar Barisic, because of the danger of flight.