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07 November 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Armenia posts 23,8% aquaculture production growth

The agricultural and aquaculture production volume totaled AMD 620,7 bln in January-September 2012.

07 November 2012 • 14:07 AMT
Scarlett Johansson talks “Hitchcock” filming, “terrifying” Anthony Hopkins

“Maybe I watched ‘Silence of the Lambs’ too many times when I was a kid,” Scarlett Johansson said.

07 November 2012 • 14:00 AMT
Internet connected TVs to reach 596 million by 2017

According to the research, China will have 93 million connected TVs by 2017, up from just two million at end-2010.

07 November 2012 • 13:55 AMT
New TV spot for “Les Miserables” unveiled

The film is a rendition of Les Miserables, an adaptation of the hugely successful musical, which is itself an adaptation of Victor Hugo’s novel.

07 November 2012 • 13:48 AMT
Expert deems Susan Rice possible candidate for Secretary of State

Prof. Valery Garbuzov says many analysts believe that Susan Rice will be appointed new Secretary of State.

07 November 2012 • 13:48 AMT
Phase 4 Films nabs “Precious” producer’s “Long Time Gone” drama

In the film Virginia Madsen plays a Connecticut resident who has a nervous breakdown after discovering her husband is having an affair.

07 November 2012 • 13:37 AMT
Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers team up for “AMOK” album

Radiohead’s producer Nigel Godrich, drummer Joey Waronker and percussionist Mauro Refosco will also be on board.

07 November 2012 • 13:30 AMT
Prosperous Armenia rep. talks party leader’s visit to Moscow

Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan didn’t visit Moscow for negotiations, Naira Zohrabyan said.

07 November 2012 • 13:26 AMT
Actor-model Gaspard Ulliel to star in Yves Saint Laurent’s biopic

French writer Thomas Bidegain, who worked on Rust and Bone with director Jacques Audiard, is also working on Saint Laurent.

07 November 2012 • 13:17 AMT
Austria’s Volksbank International rebranded as Sberbank Europe

“Sberbank Europe AG was registered in the Austrian trade register as of November 1, 2012,” Sberbank said in a statement.

07 November 2012 • 13:13 AMT
Smbat Margaryan 3rd at Weightlifting University Championships

Armenia’s Smbat Margaryan (56 kg) lifted 100 kg in the snatch and 131 kg in the jerk to win the bronze on Nov 6.

07 November 2012 • 13:11 AMT
Author Neil Gaiman to script new “Doctor Who” episode

The episode will air next spring and also will co-star Life’s Too Short’s Warwick Davis and EastEnders’ Tamzin Outhwaite.

07 November 2012 • 13:02 AMT
French Cabinet approves bill legalizing gay marriage

“It’s the end of the family, the end of children’s development, the end of education,” UMP senator Serge Dassault said.

07 November 2012 • 12:59 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 407,93 Nov 7

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 407,93 on November 7, increasing by 0.63 point compared to Nov. 6.

07 November 2012 • 12:58 AMT
Georgian speaker to contribute to boosting ties with Armenia

Armenian ambassador to Georgia Hovhannes Manukyan met with Georgian parliament speaker David Usupashvili on November 5.

07 November 2012 • 12:57 AMT
Gemma Arterton joins “Absolutely Anything” Monty Python project

The comedy will include voiceovers from Monty Python alumni, including Jones, Terry Gilliam, Michael Palin and John Cleese.

07 November 2012 • 12:54 AMT
Multi-storey shopping center collapses in Ghana capital

The building housing the Melcom department store collapsed in the suburb of Achimota less than an hour after it opened.

07 November 2012 • 12:46 AMT
Armenian President congratulates Barack Obama on re-election

Serzh Sargsyan: we are grateful for the assistance the U.S. has consistently extended to the Republic of Armenia.

07 November 2012 • 12:37 AMT
Norway’s Statoil evacuating 374 workers from housing platform

The platform has been stabilized, and an anchor handling vessel is mobilized to inspect the damage on the floating hotel, Statoil said.

07 November 2012 • 12:29 AMT
Over 13,000 tickets sold for upcoming Russia-U.S. friendly

“Kuban stadium may host a little more than 29,000 spectators due to the reconstruction of several sectors,” Mironov said.

07 November 2012 • 12:25 AMT
Authorities’ anti-corruption struggle commendable – Heritage vice chair

Deputy chair of Heritage party characterized the 2013 draft budget as no different from those of previous years.

07 November 2012 • 12:24 AMT
Federer gets Stefan Edberg Award for eighth time

The 2012 ATP World Tour Awards were announced November 5 and Roger Federer won a pair of awards.

07 November 2012 • 12:09 AMT
Obama’s win reduces chance for attacks on Iran, Syria – expert

A political analyst believes Obama’s reelection as U.S. President won’t entail significant change or shocks in the region.

07 November 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Armenia to participate in World Youth Chess Championship 2012

Karen Grigoryan, Hovhannes Gabuzyan and Tigran Petrosyan will represent Armenia in U 18 age category.

07 November 2012 • 12:05 AMT
Susi Kentikian to fight Carina Moreno on December 1

“This is a big fight to get my career back on track,” Former 4-time world champion, Carina “La Reina” Moreno said.

07 November 2012 • 12:00 AMT
Expert slams state control over waste recycling as unsatisfactory

Ruben Movsesyan urged for correct utilization of the waste to render it “insoluble and immovable.”

07 November 2012 • 11:58 AMT
Aronian completes trainings for London Chess Classic

“I will do the utmost to show good performance at the tournament. It’s a very important chess event,” the GM said

07 November 2012 • 11:55 AMT
Armenia drops 82nd in FIFA rankings

World and European champions, Spain top the FIFA rankings released November 7, followed by Germany and Argentina.

07 November 2012 • 11:49 AMT
Armenian GMs participating in Spanish Team Championship

In the round 2, Linex-Magic scored a win, with Sargissian and Ter-Sahakyan beating Joan Fluvia and Hipolit Asis respectively.

07 November 2012 • 11:47 AMT
Explosion heard in Somali capital near parliament building

“The explosion went off outside the Somali parliament. We don’t know if it was a suicide bomber,” the witness said.