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26 September 2012 • 12:11 AMT
Samsung, Google to hold top-level meeting

The Samsung Note 2 will be available to consumers in the United States from late next month or early November.

26 September 2012 • 12:04 AMT
Estonian parliament speaker to cooperate with National Assembly

On September 25, Armenian ambassador to Estonia Ara Ayvazyan met with the speaker of Estonian parliament Ene Ergma.

26 September 2012 • 12:02 AMT
Google’s Play Store boasts 675,000 apps

At the Google I/O developer event, the company announced that there were 600,000 games and apps available for Android devices.

26 September 2012 • 11:57 AMT
Greek police fire teargas at protesters in anti-austerity rally

The Greek strike comes a day after clashes with police during anti-austerity demonstrations in Spain left 64 people injured.

26 September 2012 • 11:36 AMT
EU Commissioner for Enlargement arriving in Armenia Sept 27

Commissioner Füle will stress the need for Armenia to pursue the path of reforms with the active support of the European Union.

26 September 2012 • 11:30 AMT
Couple blackmailing Stevie Wonder sentenced, released

A plea of no contest is not an admission of guilt but means the defendant does not contest the charges.

26 September 2012 • 11:21 AMT
“Men in Black 3” maker to helm “Lore” sci-fi flick

Dwayne Johnson is attached to star in the film, which sparked a bidding war in April that also involved Paramount and Sony.

26 September 2012 • 11:09 AMT
Rolling Stones guitarist auctions band memorabilia

Tour clothing and a custom-painted Fender Stratocaster, depicting a Stones recording session, are among the items going under the hammer.

26 September 2012 • 11:05 AMT
Heritage party leader rejects invitation for Baku ICAPP event

“The Heritage Party cannot associate itself with the upcoming Assembly and will not attend,” Raffi Hovannisian said.

26 September 2012 • 11:03 AMT
Expect skeptical about progress in Karabakh talks over Safarov case

Sergey Minasyan: Armenia and NKR will allow no concessions in exchange for security until the status of the Artsakh is determined.

26 September 2012 • 10:52 AMT
Rowling doesn’t rule out another Harry Potter book

The world’s most successful living author said that her next book would be “for slightly younger children than the Potter books.”

26 September 2012 • 10:52 AMT
Iceland’s “The Deep” survival tale enters Oscar race

The drama is about a fisherman who miraculously survived several hours in the freezing ocean after his boat capsized off the south coast of Iceland.

26 September 2012 • 10:41 AMT
Suspicious bag causes panic in Istanbul square

The bag was left in front of a bank near Kazancı Street in Taksim Square, prompting locals to call the police.

26 September 2012 • 10:41 AMT
Fox names shortlist of “Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes” helmers

Cloverfield’s Matt Reeves is atop the list, along with The Disappearance Of Alice Creed helmer J Blakeson.

26 September 2012 • 10:31 AMT
Yerevan’s foreign policy based on trust and reciprocity, FM says

Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian delivered a speech at Los Angeles World Affairs Council.

26 September 2012 • 10:29 AMT
HayPost, Russian Post sign memo on “Forsage” money transfers

According to the memorandum, HayPost gets an exclusive right of “Forsage” system transfers throughout Armenia.

26 September 2012 • 10:15 AMT
Routine Azerbaijani propaganda

The trouble of Azerbaijani propagandists lies in their lack of education or the habit to perceive various facts the way Baku does. A Moscow-based Rasim Huseynzade decided that Armenians have a major urge to adopt Islam, and set to spread loads of statements on this, with absolutely ridiculous arguments.

26 September 2012 • 10:10 AMT
51.7% of Apple fans value their iPhone over their wallet

If Siri were a real person, most Apple fans in line (27.8%) imagine she would look like Angelina Jolie.

26 September 2012 • 10:04 AMT
A24 Films nabs “Ginger & Rosa” Toronto fest hit

A24 is planning a wide release of “Ginger & Rosa” in 2013 after an Oscar-qualifying run in late 2012.

26 September 2012 • 09:53 AMT
Bahrain opposition leader’s daughter sentenced

Mohamed al-Jishi says his client Zainab al-Khawaja could be released soon based on her time held awaiting trial.

26 September 2012 • 09:52 AMT
Armavia air company may be sold to Italian firm – paper

“Armavia owner Mikhail Baghdasarov never ruled out plans to sell the company at one point,” Baghdasarov’s adviser said.

26 September 2012 • 09:48 AMT
Iranian reporter killed in Syria

Press TV and Arabic language Al-Alam TV network’s bureau chief Hussein Murtada also came under attack.

26 September 2012 • 09:45 AMT
Luis Orlando DelValle: I’ll give Darchinyan boxing lesson

DelValle said that the September 29 fight against Darchinyan in Mashantucket, Conn. will be the most significant one in his career.

26 September 2012 • 09:34 AMT
Samsung says Galaxy S III remote wipe flow patched

A more complex variation of the attack could also include remotely blocking the SIM card in the handset.

26 September 2012 • 09:28 AMT
Baku views Safarov as “used material” – axe-killer’s victim

Hayk Makuchyan advised vigilance to all those attending foreign events regardless of the presence of Azeris.

26 September 2012 • 09:15 AMT
Japanese carmakers cutting production in China

Japanese car makers were already facing a slowdown in their sales in China, as the growth of the country’s economy eases.

26 September 2012 • 09:12 AMT
Safarov victim Makuchyan studying details of application to EU institutions

Hayk Makuchyan reiterated his intention to apply to the courts to recover his violated rights, timing being the only issue.

26 September 2012 • 09:05 AMT
Oil falls below $91 on renewed pessimism about economic growth

Oil failed to get an enduring boost from an improvement in U.S. consumer confidence to its highest level since February.

26 September 2012 • 09:01 AMT
Azeri, Turkish-American groups denigrate U.S.-Armenian CEO

Four Azeri and Turkish-American organizations launched a coordinated anti-Armenian campaign last week, Sassounian writes.

26 September 2012 • 08:52 AMT
Prosecutor General rep. says no info on stripping Oskanian of immunity

National Security Service froze Oskanian’s case, with Oskanian himself claiming unawareness of its developments.