Mariano Rajoy and his party were elected by a landslide in November 2011 on a promise to reduce the high public deficit.

Vardan Sedrakyan said he will launch his election campaign following the Constitutional Court’s decision.

Mr Adibekyan said sensation will last a week, with Hayrikyan to garner more votes if election day remains unchanged.

The Giza court also convicted former riot police chief Hassan Abdel-Hamid of authorizing the illegal labor.

The total number of takeoffs and landings in the reporting period reached 10 392 against 9 858 during 2011.

Garik Keryan stressed the need for Armenia to consider both the economic and security factors when making a decision.

Armenian Parliament Speaker met with the delegation of Bahrain parliament’s Bahrain-Armenia friendship group.

Candidate Hayrikyan said he felt well, describing Jan 31 assassination attempt as a move against the whole of Armenia.

Earlier this week, the Prime Minister surprised voters by announcing an early general election on September 14.

Syria has not signed the international Chemical Weapons Convention and is believed to possess mustard gas and sarin.

Head of Central Election Committee met NGO representatives accredited as observers for Feb 18 presidential polls.

Eric Schmidt described China as the most “sophisticated and prolific” hacker of foreign companies in his upcoming book.

A joint group of police and national security service officers was set up to investigate the assassination attempt.

Artsakh army continued with military duty in line with ceasefire principles, taking necessary steps to protect the frontline.

In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says there are signs of progress in real estate, manufacturing and job-creation.

Conversely children who were better at paying attention and staying focused had reduced heart risk when older.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen said “in this age of austerity, that looks like an attractive option. But it would be the wrong option.”

The assault took place near the town of Shuqra in Abyan province, an impoverished, mountainous region of southern Yemen.

The Vice President says the offer stands “but it must be real and tangible and there has to be an agenda that they’re prepared to speak to.

France’s third largest bank said its fourth quarter results due later this month would be hit by 2.68bn euros of charges.

“You want to be like Bashar al-Assad. You are a destroyer. Bashar is finished and victory is very close,” the statement said.

The umbrella opposition group subsequently said that Assad’s departure from power was a precondition for a negotiated settlement.

“The security environment surrounding our country is increasingly becoming more severe,” Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said.

Hollande, accompanied by his ministers for defense, foreign affairs and development, flew into Sevare in central Mali.

The French government had threatened to tax the revenue Google made from posting ads alongside the results.

Ahmadinejad said at a ceremony broadcast on state TV that Qaher-313, or Dominant-313, showed Iran’s will to “capture peaks.”

“The Armenian police have promised a full investigation,” U.S. State department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said.

“Fortunately, the post-surgery cycle is now over, and the president has entered a new stage of his treatment,” Maduro said.

President Bako Sahakyan wished Mr Hayrikyan health and speedy recovery and soonest return to active political life.

The bank responded on Facebook, telling customers that it was working to resolve system issues affecting direct deposits.