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02 October 2012 • 13:26 AMT
Armenia hosts team drills to boost combat readiness

The military exercises will focus on practical implementation of the armed force’s plans, training and transfer of combat skills.

02 October 2012 • 13:19 AMT
Baku stance: Turkmenistan’s gas in exchange for Karabakh

On September 28-29, Istanbul hosted the international “Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline: Challenges and Prospects for the Black Sea countries and the Balkans” conference, which brought together parliament members, diplomats, businessmen and experts from many countries, including the U.S., EU, Russia, Ukraine, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. The conference aimed to discuss the new project of Trans-Anatolian Gas Pipeline (TANAP).

02 October 2012 • 13:17 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 407,98 Oct 2

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 407,98 on October 2, increasing by 0.89 point compared to October 1.

02 October 2012 • 13:07 AMT
Elijah Wood to go through puberty in “The Late Bloomer” comedy

The film based on a memoir, chronicles a man about to turn 30 who finds out he never fully went through puberty.

02 October 2012 • 13:04 AMT
Levon Aronian to participate in Norway Chess 2013

Stavanger will host Norway Chess 2013, with number-one ranked Magnus Carlsen to assist in selection of participants.

02 October 2012 • 13:04 AMT
Armenian Prosecutor General: we defend Civilitas Foundation’s interests

Aghvan Hovsepyan said ex-minister Oskanian won’t be arrested even in case of being stripped of deputy immunity.

02 October 2012 • 12:55 AMT
Syrian President Assad reportedly visiting Aleppo

The visit was decided on after reports that the situation in the city, Syria’s commercial center, had become very serious.

02 October 2012 • 12:53 AMT
William Friedkin to helm Nicholas Cage’s “I Am Wrath”

Cage was already attached to star as a man whose wife is murdered and then discovers police corruption after the case goes cold.

02 October 2012 • 12:42 AMT
France shelves former IMF chief rape probe

Strauss-Kahn’s legal team welcomed what amounted to a partial victory for their client, who asked a court to end a wider inquiry.

02 October 2012 • 12:42 AMT
Paper: Vice PM Armen Gevorgyan seeks Prime Minister’s post?

According to Zhamanak daily, the candidacy of the future Prime Minister was discussed at the Prosperous Armenia party leadership meeting.

02 October 2012 • 12:39 AMT
Hungary mulls ban on slot machines

The government believes Hungarians, particularly poor Hungarians, spend too much of their income on slot machines.

02 October 2012 • 12:37 AMT
Facebook founder visits Yandex headquarters

Zuckerberg reportedly presented Medvedev with a T-shirt featuring the URL address of the prime minister’s Facebook page.

02 October 2012 • 12:34 AMT
Parliament speaker says Oskanian case may serve precedent

Hovik Abrahamyan further stressed the need for National Assembly speakers to follow the established regulations.

02 October 2012 • 12:31 AMT
Acer unveils three new ultrabooks

Both systems feature Dolby Home Theater Audio and built-in stereo speakers, two USB 3.0 ports, and micro-HDMI output.

02 October 2012 • 12:26 AMT
Nadal set to make return at Abu Dhabi tournament in Dec

Nadal is set to join a field including Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and David Ferrer in the tournament runs from Dec 27-29.

02 October 2012 • 12:23 AMT
MP Samvel Aleksanyan has serious credits to cover – paper

MP Samvel Aleksanyan was rumored to have put up for sale a large share of lands purchased in Armenia, the daily said.

02 October 2012 • 12:22 AMT
Hong Kong police arrest 6 crew after ferry collision

“We suspect that somebody did not fulfill their responsibility, that’s why we made the arrests,” Police Commissioner said.

02 October 2012 • 12:20 AMT
Ex-minister Oskanian stripped of deputy immunity

Parliament resolved to strip Prosperous Armenia member, ex-minister Vartan Oskanian of deputy immunity.

02 October 2012 • 12:13 AMT
Oskanian returned more money to Civilitas than he received – attorney

“Submitting the case to international organizations’ consideration will be discussed,” an international law expert said.

02 October 2012 • 12:03 AMT
Analyst predicts disappearance of retail banks

Other future innovations include a single cable sending multiple signals, eliminating the need for miles and miles of cables in aircraft.

02 October 2012 • 11:57 AMT
NA speaker: Tsarukyan will back President Sargsyan in 2013 race

Hovik Abrahamyan further refuted rumors about his intention to assume Armenian prime minister’s post.

02 October 2012 • 11:53 AMT
OY MPs to base vote on personal standpoints – party rep.

Mher Shahgeldyan says Orinats Yerkir will participate in voting on stripping Vartan Oskanian of deputy immunity.

02 October 2012 • 11:47 AMT
RPA rep. slams Oskanian’s actions as illegal

Hayk Babukhanyan: using the donations for business or lending the charity money at interest is illegal, regardless of Oskanian’s personality.

02 October 2012 • 11:18 AMT
Skype launches new free WiFi service in UK

Even if a user doesn’t have a Skype account, access will be provided to sign-up via email and receive free Wi-Fi.

02 October 2012 • 11:07 AMT
FC Krasnodar to offer Yura Movsisyan 3-year contract

FC Krasnodar chiefs are looking to offer Movsisyan a new 3-year contract with annual salary of euro 2 million.

02 October 2012 • 11:05 AMT
AI reports detail rights abuse cases in Egypt

“For such practices to halt, those responsible must be brought to trial before an independent, civilian court,” said Nossel.

02 October 2012 • 10:53 AMT
20 million pieces of private information illegally traded online

Password related emails were the first to be viewed, followed by correspondences with family or friends.

02 October 2012 • 10:48 AMT
Armenian, Azerbaijani delegation heads meet at PACE session

Davit Harutyunyan represented the Armenian side, with Samad Seyidov heading Azerbaijani delegation at the meeting.

02 October 2012 • 10:43 AMT
Pope’s former butler Gabriele trial resumes

Gabriele was identified as the source of leaked documents that were published in a book by an Italian journalist, Gianluigi Nuzzi, in May.

02 October 2012 • 10:39 AMT
SCR conducts fall technical inspection

The company will hold inspection of track, roadbed and structures, devices of power, automation and remote control.