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01 October 2012 • 14:02 AMT
Slovakia’s Armenians demand prosecution of envoy to Russia

In November, 2011, Armenian media released publications on the Slovakian law penalizing Armenian Genocide denial.

01 October 2012 • 14:01 AMT
“The Master” star Amy Adams to get Hollywood Supporting Actress Award

Previous recipients of the Award include Julianne Moore (2009), Helena Bonham Carter (2010), and Carey Mulligan (2011).

01 October 2012 • 13:42 AMT
Google to launch new Nexus smartphone this month – report

The Android community claims that the internet giant is on the brink of releasing a flagship Jelly Bean-powered handset.

01 October 2012 • 13:17 AMT
Armenian woman dies in Aleppo shelling

According to preliminary data, the number of Armenian victims in Syria crisis has topped 20.

01 October 2012 • 13:05 AMT
RPA undecided on Oskanian case yet – party member

Galust Sahakyan said that the National Assembly has other powers other than those of an investigative institution.

01 October 2012 • 13:02 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 407,09 Oct 1

Market average rate of USD on October 1 totaled AMD 407,09 increasing by 0.84 point compared to Sept. 29.

01 October 2012 • 13:02 AMT
Oil below $92 as surveys show global economy remains weak

Traders are now looking to upcoming jobs data out of the U.S. for a read on the health of the world’s No. 1 economy.

01 October 2012 • 12:59 AMT
British terror suspect launches bid to fight extradition to U.S.

Authorities in the U.S. have for years asked for the suspects to be handed over, but the process had been delayed.

01 October 2012 • 12:49 AMT
Mike Tyson to join Lindsay Lohan, Charlie Sheen in “Scary Movie 5”

The next installment of the “Scary Movie” series has also added Audrina Patridge and Kendra Wilkinson to its starry cameo list.

01 October 2012 • 12:39 AMT
Oskanian slams charges in Civilitas money laundering case

The ex-foreign minister refused to respond to incriminations noting that a reply will be provided during his statement at parliament.

01 October 2012 • 12:37 AMT
GM recalls 41,000 cars over fuel leak concerns

GM told NHTSA that it began investigating the problem in 2011 after a dealer reported fuel leaking from five vehicles.

01 October 2012 • 12:31 AMT
Iraq attacks death toll doubles to 365 in Sept

September’s attacks also wounded a further 683 people, of which 453 were civilians, 120 soldiers and 110 police.

01 October 2012 • 12:30 AMT
Armenian Finance Ministry: October 1-7 prices for precious metals

Gold: purchase price totals 21159.96 (-131.66), release price: 22999.96 (-143.11); silver: purchase price: 408.50 (-6.1).

01 October 2012 • 12:26 AMT
Filmmaker Egoyan shocked by charges against Oskanian

“I have known Vartan Oskanian for many years, and believe that he is a brilliant statesman,” Egoyan said.

01 October 2012 • 12:16 AMT
Iran spends billions to support Syria regime – report

Suleimani, who had promised that Iranian support would crush the uprising, according to intelligence seen by the Times.

01 October 2012 • 12:15 AMT
Stepanakert airport officially put into operation

Dmitry Atbashyan said airport received a certificate, stating it meets international standards,including security ones.

01 October 2012 • 12:12 AMT
Gas supply to Armenia suspended

Georgian gas-transport company plans to carry out reconstruction works on North-South Caucasus pipeline.

01 October 2012 • 12:05 AMT
Cambodia jails 71-year-old radio broadcaster

Human rights groups have accused Hun Sen’s authoritarian government of riding roughshod over land rights.

01 October 2012 • 11:59 AMT
“Liberal Arts” star Elizabeth Olsen talks “Oldboy” hit drama remake

Olsen will star with Josh Brolin, Samuel L Jackson and Sharlto Copley in Spike Lee’s remake of Chan-wook Park’s 2003 drama.

01 October 2012 • 11:55 AMT
Araratbank issues USD corporate bonds

Araratbank announced about the 5th issue of its corporate bonds, nominated in USD unlike the previous ones.

01 October 2012 • 11:50 AMT
Spain PM, Economy Minister in talks with EU official

Spain is at the center of Europe’s financial crisis being the fourth-largest among the 17 countries that use the euro.

01 October 2012 • 11:44 AMT
German Bundestag Vice-President commemorates Genocide victims

Wolfgang Thierse left a note in the memory book, expressing condemnation for the Genocide and stressing adherence to human rights.

01 October 2012 • 11:40 AMT
Chinese manufacturing activity contracts in Sept

“This might mean that at least the worsening in external demand is being moderated,” Merrill Lynch analysts said.

01 October 2012 • 11:39 AMT
Aram I, Armenian envoy discuss situation in Middle East

The conversation also focused preparations for the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

01 October 2012 • 11:36 AMT
Compass band to represent Armenia at Junior Eurovision 2012

Yerevan hosted Junior Eurovision 2012 Armenian qualifying round, with Compass band becoming the winner.

01 October 2012 • 11:33 AMT
Prosperous Armenia reps unaware of Tsarukyan’s whereabouts

As the party’s spokesman Tigran Urikhanyan noted, Tsarukyan is handling the party leader’s responsibilities efficiently enough.

01 October 2012 • 11:16 AMT
“Hotel Transylvania” breaks box office record with $43 mln opening

The film’s voice cast is led by Adam Sandler, who plays an overly protective Dracula and hotel owner; Selena Gomez and Kevin James.

01 October 2012 • 11:10 AMT
Turkish soldier killed in PKK mine blast

Meanwhile, a villager has been killed by suspected PKK rebels in a village in the eastern province of Bitlis.

01 October 2012 • 11:07 AMT
Oskanian’s misuse of large sums proven – Chief Prosecutor

Aghvan Hovsepyan: Oskanian used $181 thous. for private purpose, as shown by witness accounts and Civilitas’ financial reports.

01 October 2012 • 11:05 AMT
Georgia’s billionaire opposition leader refuses to vote

Ivanishvili’s wife, Yekaterina Khvedelidze, cast her vote, but gave no comments to the media on her husband’s actions.