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03 October 2012 • 16:20 AMT
Stepan Sargsyan wrestling tournament completed in Armenia

Tournament, with prize fund of USD 55 thous, brought together wrestlers from Armenia, Russia, Georgia, Ukraine and Iran.

03 October 2012 • 16:12 AMT
Bradley Cooper’s “Silver Linings Playbook” trailer released

Bradley Cooper stars as Pat Solitano, a former teacher who suffered a nervous breakdown after catching his wife cheating on him.

03 October 2012 • 16:07 AMT
Russia aware its Migration Service activities unacceptable in Armenia – PM

Prime Minister Sargsyan said the issue was discussed with the Russian side on intergovernmental level.

03 October 2012 • 15:54 AMT
Benedict Cumberbatch poised to play Julian Assange in biopic?

Bill Condon, who directed both Part 1 and the upcoming Part 2 of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, will direct the biopic.

03 October 2012 • 15:45 AMT
Baku seeking alternative to peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict?

Zahid Oruc: one can only guess if the steps include separate talks with Russia or military and political involvement of Turkey.

03 October 2012 • 15:38 AMT
Armenian PM: talks on Russian gas price unlinked to presidential race

As Tigran Sargsyan noted, negotiations between Armenia’s Energy Ministry and Russia on gas prices had not finalized yet.

03 October 2012 • 15:14 AMT
Tripartite social partnership system launched in Armenian provinces

Republican Union of Employers of Armenia organizes conferences on social partnership development.

03 October 2012 • 15:07 AMT
Pope’s butler stole top-secret papers, police say

Paolo Gabriele’s leak to an Italian journalist of sensitive documents caused one of the biggest crises of Pope Benedict’s papacy.

03 October 2012 • 14:38 AMT
Female activist running for Muslim Brotherhood chairmanship

Sabah al-Sakkari is a graduate of the Faculty of Pharmacy; the mother of four is married to a professor at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.

03 October 2012 • 14:27 AMT
80 Armenians granted DAAD scholarships in 2012

German Academic Exchange Service is the largest German support organization in international academic co-operation.

03 October 2012 • 14:15 AMT
Natalie Portman mulls joining “Code Name Sasha,” “Last Witness”

“Code Name Sasha,” which has Paramount’s backing, would see her as a single mother who has been a criminal since her teenage years.

03 October 2012 • 14:05 AMT
Armenian wrestlers win Stepan Sargsyan international tournament

Stepan Sargsyan tournament has brought together wrestlers from Armenia, Russia, Georgia, Ukraine and Iran.

03 October 2012 • 13:57 AMT
Daniel Radcliffe to star in “Horns” book adaptation

“Horns” focuses on Ig Perrish (Radcliffe), a troubled man dealing with accusations that he raped and murdered his girlfriend.

03 October 2012 • 13:56 AMT
Expert: Oskanian may be executed if Armenian people remain passive

“Persecution of Oskanian may boost the latter’s rating, making him a serious contender at presidential elections,” Bozoyan said.

03 October 2012 • 13:33 AMT
Rasmussen wins fifth year at the helm of NATO

Anders Fogh Rasmussen, 59, served as Danish prime minister from 2001-09 and is NATO’s 12th secretary-general.

03 October 2012 • 13:31 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 408,38 Oct 3

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 408,38 on October 3, increasing by 0.40 point compared to October 2.

03 October 2012 • 13:27 AMT
Cyber attackers targets Iranian infrastructure companies

“All of these attacks have been organized,” Mehdi Akhavan Behabadi, secretary of the High Council of Cyberspace said.

03 October 2012 • 13:23 AMT
Majority of Israelis not worried about Iran strike – poll

The majority of Israelis (47%) are not satisfied with Barak’s handling of the issue, while 31% said they were, the poll found.

03 October 2012 • 13:20 AMT
Armenian photographer’s exhibition to open in Luxembourg

Luxembourg will host Armenian photographer and graphic designer Bagrat Badalyan’s personal exhibition that opens Oct 3.

03 October 2012 • 13:14 AMT
Kevin Costner to star in Luc Besson-scripted “Three Days to Kill”

Costner’s currently busy working on the reboot of the Jack Ryan series with Chris Pine (Kenneth Branagh’s directing).

03 October 2012 • 13:14 AMT
AI accuses S. Sudan forces of shocking abuses

Security forces had looted property and destroyed crops, the group said, adding it had received “credible reports of rape.”

03 October 2012 • 13:11 AMT
Yerevan to host FruitFull Armenia agricultural forum

The event will feature opening speeches by Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan and UN Resident Coordinator Dafina Gercheva.

03 October 2012 • 12:52 AMT
“Artist” star Jean Dujardin eyed for George Clooney’s “Monument’s Men”

The film is based on the book “The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History.”

03 October 2012 • 12:45 AMT
Armenia’s Medical-Social Expertise Agency head to be dismissed

Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs held a meeting on determination of disability status, with Prime Minister present.

03 October 2012 • 12:41 AMT
iPhone 5 users complain of purple burst in their photos

Some have speculated that the problem is caused by a sapphire cover that Apple added to the phone’s camera.

03 October 2012 • 12:32 AMT
Oskanian honest and efficient politician, ex-president Kocharian says

Robert Kocharian: Armenian parliament discredited itself, with the Oskanian case capable of affecting the country’s reputation.

03 October 2012 • 12:31 AMT
Johnny Depp channels inner Indian in “The Lone Ranger” trailer

Johnny Depp channels his inner Indian man as Tonto, who at one point is seen risking his life by hanging under a moving train.

03 October 2012 • 12:21 AMT
Chinese firm sues Obama over blocking wind farm deal

The U.S President signed the order blocking the deal last week. The lawsuit alleges the US government overstepped its authority.

03 October 2012 • 12:11 AMT
At least 40 killed, 80 wounded in Aleppo blasts

“Five minutes after the first explosion a second bomb exploded. A third exploded ten minutes after that,” state television said.

03 October 2012 • 12:06 AMT
Prosperous Armenia rep. may become EU integration committee vice-head

Vahe Enfiajyan is currently a member of the standing committee on science, education, culture, youth and sport.