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21 April 2013 • 16:36 AMT
Serbia’s ruling parties say will back deal with Kosovo

Leaders of the two main ruling parties in Serbia said they will support the deal at a government session scheduled for April 22.

21 April 2013 • 16:32 AMT
IAEA: top official’s resignation won’t change Iran policy

Other officials, however, said they had seen no sign of any such internal friction in the organization’s senior management.

21 April 2013 • 16:21 AMT
Egypt’s justice minister resigns

Mursi has faced a range of problems since he took office in June 2012 after Egypt’s first post-Mubarak presidential election.

21 April 2013 • 16:14 AMT
Europe 1 radio dedicates program to Armenian Genocide

“People find their Armenian roots in the far past and taboos start disappearing in Turkey,” the presenters concluded.

21 April 2013 • 11:24 AMT
Armenian Genocide commemoration held in London

Around 1000-1200 people, including representatives of the Armenian community, youth organizations participated in the event.

21 April 2013 • 08:47 AMT
Kerry pushing ahead with Mideast peace efforts

During a trip to Israel in February, Obama secured pledges from Turkey and Israel to restore badly strained ties.

21 April 2013 • 08:37 AMT
Syrian Electronic Army hacks CBS Twitter accounts

A CBS spokeswoman confirmed that the accounts had been compromised. CBS said it was working with Twitter to “resolve the issue”.

21 April 2013 • 08:13 AMT
Israeli carriers begin strike in protest of Open Skies agreement

Israir also warned customers that due to the strike, most flights after 5 am on Sunday would be either canceled or changed.

21 April 2013 • 08:01 AMT
NASA discovers 3 planets with potential to be habitable

The two stars that the Kepler mission has found planets around are currently designated Kepler-62 and Kepler-69.

21 April 2013 • 07:46 AMT
Mario Poli inaugurated as new archbishop of Buenos Aires

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, who was traveling in Peru and Venezuela, did not attend the ceremony.

21 April 2013 • 07:36 AMT
N. Korea moves two more missile launchers – report

“As long as this order remains in place, there are possibilities that the North could fire off a missile,” the source said.

21 April 2013 • 07:27 AMT
Paraguay holding presidential election

The country’s standing dipped in the region after last year’s disputed impeachment of President Fernando Lugo.

21 April 2013 • 07:22 AMT
Hagel to focus on arms deal during visit to Israel

The arms deal is part of a wider $10 billion package involving U.S. sales to Israel, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

21 April 2013 • 07:12 AMT
Charges to be issued to Boston bombing surviving suspect

Tamerlan traveled to Moscow in January 2012 and spent six months in the region, a law enforcement source said.

20 April 2013 • 16:06 AMT
Artsakh President participates in tree planting activities

Bako Sahakyan partook in tree planting activities held in the vicinities of Stepanakert and Shoshkavank monastery.

20 April 2013 • 15:48 AMT
Turkish human rights activists to mark Armenian Genocide 98th anniversary

The event participants will further visit the grave of Armenian-Turkish soldier Sevag Balikcı, killed on April 24, 2011.

20 April 2013 • 15:12 AMT
Genocide 100th anniversary commemoration discussed in Sofia

RA embassy in Sofia hosted a meeting of coordination committee of Genocide 100th anniversary commemorative events.

20 April 2013 • 14:51 AMT
Public figure offers to increase govt.’s share in ArmRosGazprom

Armen Poghosyan said that possible price upsurge will cause a number of social problems for Armenian families.

20 April 2013 • 14:33 AMT
ANC won’t leave election struggle – representative

Information suggesting ANC is going to leave the struggle of Yerevan city council polls is false, Vahagn Khachatryan said.

20 April 2013 • 14:08 AMT
Artsakh soldier dies of gunshot wound fired from own weapon

Artsakh defense army soldier Raffi Marashlyan died of a gunshot wound, fired from his own service weapon.

20 April 2013 • 13:50 AMT
Seyran Ohanyan appointed defense minister of Armenia

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint Seyran Ohanyan to the post of defense minister.

20 April 2013 • 13:42 AMT
Edward Nalbandian appointed Armenian FM

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint Edward Nalbandian to the post of minister of foreign affairs.

20 April 2013 • 13:37 AMT
Expert: sustainable development important for Artsakh’s security

Davit Jamalyan stressed the need for sustainable development of Artsakh to counter Azerbaijan’s provocations.

20 April 2013 • 13:02 AMT
Municipality considers ANC application for April 30 rally

N 87 decision taken on April 10 was announced invalid as the march was timed to Heritage party’s rally.

20 April 2013 • 12:44 AMT
New Armenia party’s 400 members join Orinats Yerkir

New Armenia party held a special meeting, with 400 members announcing a decision to join Orinats Yerkir.

20 April 2013 • 12:25 AMT
Yerevan city council polls to be most politicized – public figure

The upcoming Yerevan city council elections will be the most politicized ones, Emin Yeritsyan said.

20 April 2013 • 12:08 AMT
PM forecasts economic growth in construction industry

National Competitiveness Foundation of Armenia held a meeting of board of trustees.

20 April 2013 • 11:46 AMT
Seth Rogen, James Franco in “This Is the End” comedy 4/20 promo

The film also stars Jonah Hill, Emma Watson, Jason Segel, Michael Cera, David Krumholtz, Paul Rudd, Martin Starr, Mindy Kaling.

20 April 2013 • 11:44 AMT
Public figure: problem solution voters’ expectation from city council polls

Emin Yeritsyan deemed possible formation of a coalition between opposition members following the polls as improbable.

20 April 2013 • 11:30 AMT
Bahrain protester battle police ahead of Formula One race

The government denies it carries out human rights abuses and says any reports of wrongdoing by its security forces are investigated.