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17 April 2013 • 05:39 AMT
Panasonic president faces 60% salary cut

The Japanese electronics maker has already implemented 10 to 20% cuts in directors’ salaries since February 2009.

17 April 2013 • 05:35 AMT
New trailer for “Man of Steel” Superman film unveiled

Starring Henry Cavill as Superman and Amy Adams as Lois Lane, “Man of Steel” flies into theaters on June 14, 2013.

17 April 2013 • 05:34 AMT
Venezuelan opposition leader calls off march by his supporters

Capriles says he planned a peaceful march to the offices of the electoral authority to present the opposition’s demands.

17 April 2013 • 05:27 AMT
Russian meteorite pieces exhibited in Chicago

“People are fascinated with meteorites this year. It’s the year of the space rock,” said Jim Holstein of the Field Museum.

17 April 2013 • 05:15 AMT
FAA chief says decision on 787 Dreamliner expected ‘soon’

The FAA was considering separately whether to certify Boeing’s 787 for extended-range operations, known as ETOPS.

17 April 2013 • 05:08 AMT
Pressure cooker bombs used for Boston blast

“The range of suspects and motives remains wide open,” said Richard DesLauriers, FBI agent in charge in Boston.

17 April 2013 • 05:02 AMT
Over 4000 police officers to ensure security at Thatcher funeral

In total, two current heads of state, 11 serving prime ministers and 17 serving foreign ministers from around the world will attend.

16 April 2013 • 17:54 AMT
Artsakh President awards police officers

Deputy police chief of Armenia, major-general Gagik Hambardzumyan was awarded with the “Mkhitar Gosh” medal.

16 April 2013 • 17:42 AMT
Stepanakert to have permanent water supply in 2014

Stepanakert will have permanent water supply in about one year, NKR Minister of Industrial Infrastructures said.

16 April 2013 • 17:23 AMT
Armenian police chief awards Yerevan mayor

Yerevan Mayor Taron Margaryan attended the solemn event, organized on the occasion of the Day of Police.

16 April 2013 • 16:57 AMT
Armenian President condemns Boston bombings

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan issued a letter of condolence to his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama over Boston blasts.

16 April 2013 • 16:43 AMT
Envoys, foreign ministry reps attend Yerevan tree planting event

Ambassadors, representatives of international organizations and RA foreign ministry planted over 350 trees.

16 April 2013 • 16:34 AMT
DCAF experts to visit Armenia

Deputy head of DCAF Philipp Flury said a memorandum of understanding was signed with Armenian parliament.

16 April 2013 • 16:11 AMT
Iran’s Bushehr nuke plant unaffected by earthquake – official

IRSC said the epicenter of the quake, which occurred at a depth of 18 kilometers, was 95 kilometers north of the city of Saravan.

16 April 2013 • 16:07 AMT
IOM conducts analysis of Armenian migration legislation

The report is divided into seventeen chapters, each examining a different migration-or asylum-related topic.

16 April 2013 • 16:05 AMT
Rebels seize military base in Sudan’s oil-producing border state

The rebels in South Kordofan and Blue Nilehad sided with South’s fighters during the war but were left in Sudan in the partition.

16 April 2013 • 15:46 AMT
“Step Forward” project fosters Armenia’s European integration

“Step Forward” project, organized by Federation of Youth Clubs and financed by EU, is already in its final stage of implementation.

16 April 2013 • 15:45 AMT
1st look at Jamie Foxx as Electro in “Amazing Spider-Man 2″

Taken during the filming in Times Square, one of the images gives a clear look at the actor’s face, which was covered in blue makeup.

16 April 2013 • 15:36 AMT
Kelly Reilly to topline “Heaven Is For Real” bestseller adaptation

Reilly will play the mother of a boy who emerges from an operation claiming to have been to heaven in the Sony pic.

16 April 2013 • 15:33 AMT
Belgium targets extremists luring youngsters into traveling to Syria

“I don’t want to see kids leaving for Syria and leave their families and parents behind in despair,” Somers said.

16 April 2013 • 15:32 AMT
Exhibition dedicated to “Forty Days of Musa Dagh” opens in Yerevan

“The Forty Days of Musa Dagh” is a 1933 novel based on true events that took place in 1915, during Armenian Genocide.

16 April 2013 • 15:19 AMT
Fergie premieres new track for Leonardo DiCaprio’s “Great Gatsby”

The singer has teamed up with Q-Tip and GoonRock for “A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got).”

16 April 2013 • 15:09 AMT
Adobe releases Lightroom 5.0 beta version

Lightroom 5.0 beta is available for free and requires an Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.7 or later to install and run.

16 April 2013 • 15:07 AMT
ARFD member says Hovannisian’s visit to Moscow incomprehensible

“Though ARFD highly assesses Raffi Hovannisian’s role in the movement, it has its own approaches,” Vardanyan said.

16 April 2013 • 15:01 AMT
New poster for Spike Lee’s “Oldboy” Korean cult hit adaptation

The story centers on a man who is kidnapped for mysterious reasons, and is released twenty years later with no explanation.

16 April 2013 • 14:58 AMT
TDK ensures easier access to Armenian manuscripts

Among the manuscripts is a Kurdish literary work titled “Mem u Zin” (Mem and Zin) written by Ahmad Khani in 1692.

16 April 2013 • 14:52 AMT
Armenia posts decrease in business activity index

Armenia’s business activity index dropped 0,8 in Q1, 2013 as compared to last quarter, to total 59,8,%.

16 April 2013 • 14:44 AMT
Orange county to host Armenian Genocide commemoration event

The “Unity is Our Strength” motto was adopted by the Orange County Armenian community organizations in February.

16 April 2013 • 14:39 AMT
Armenian gymnasts successful at Belarus international tournament

Armenian acrobatic gymnasts have showed good performance in Belarus-hosted annual international tournament.

16 April 2013 • 14:26 AMT
European Commission set to delay decision on Serbia

One EU diplomat said the keenly awaited report on Serbia’s prospects would be delayed by a few days.