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25 September 2012 • 16:26 AMT
Armenian soldier dies in Azeri attack

Armenian soldier Vaghinak Baghdasaryan was shot dead at a combat post of military unit N. of the Armenian armed forces.

25 September 2012 • 16:09 AMT
Spooky video for “Paranormal Activity 4” horror released

Scoring the best opening of all time for a horror movie, the last installment took in $54 million on its debut weekend.

25 September 2012 • 16:02 AMT
Turin Film Fest to honor famous Italian helmer Ettore Scola

The 81-year-old Scola was among the protagonists of the second half of Italy’s post-World War II Golden Age of cinema.

25 September 2012 • 15:49 AMT
UN chief: “door may be closing” for Israeli-Palestinian peace

“The continued growth of Israeli settlements in Palestinian territory seriously undermines efforts towards peace,” Ban Ki-moon said.

25 September 2012 • 15:32 AMT
Barnes & Noble to launch Nook Video service

The video service lets users buy and watch movies and TV shows on their mobile devices and televisions.

25 September 2012 • 15:20 AMT
Iran props up Syrian dictatorship, supports terrorist groups, Obama says

U.S. President: we again declare that the regime of Bashar al-Assad must come to an end so that the suffering of the Syrian people can stop.

25 September 2012 • 15:13 AMT
Armenia to participate in Indestructible Brotherhood-2012 CSTO drills

The drills will host over 1000 officers of the armed forces of Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan.

25 September 2012 • 15:12 AMT
Victor Dallakyan appointed deputy head of presidential administration

Dallakyan will also retain his post as Armenian President’s representative at the National Assembly.

25 September 2012 • 14:40 AMT
Mumbai Film Festival lineup announced

Over 200 films from 65 countries will be screened at the 14th edition of the Mumbai Film Festival that will run from Oct.18-25.

25 September 2012 • 14:30 AMT
Baku eager to form Azeri-Turkish military units

The proposal to form Azerbaijani-Turkish armed units was approved by Azeri parliament committee for security and defense.

25 September 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Turkey “carefully following” Genocide bill reintroduction in France

“Turkey hasn’t received any information on a new discussion of the issue,” Turkish Minister for EU Affairs Egemen Bagis said.

25 September 2012 • 13:49 AMT
Colin Firth to reprise George VI role in “King’s Speech” sequel

Stars of the original, Helena Bonham Carter and Geoffrey Rush have also said they are desperate to return, along with director Tom Hooper.

25 September 2012 • 13:28 AMT
Armenian sambo wrestlers gain bronze at U-16 European Open

The 1st U-16 European Open Sambo Championship was held on September 21-24 in Estonian capital of Tallinn.

25 September 2012 • 13:07 AMT
FIFA to name 23 Golden Ball nominees Oct 30

The winner of the honorary award will be named on January 7, 2013 at Zurich-hosted ceremonial event.

25 September 2012 • 13:01 AMT
Russian deputy FM, EU official discuss Karabakh issue

The two men focused on South Caucasus problems, including the current stage of Nagorno Karabakh settlement.

25 September 2012 • 12:51 AMT
“Total Recall” helmer to direct “The Mummy” reboot

The most recent incarnation of The Mummy franchise starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz grossed $1.25 billion over three films.

25 September 2012 • 12:44 AMT
Opposition unlikely to announce common candidate – RPA member

Mkrtich Minasyan voiced confidence for several candidates to represent opposition at the upcoming race.

25 September 2012 • 12:36 AMT
Coen Brothers working on “Fargo” crime drama adaptation

The Coen brothers’ upcoming projects include the drama “Inside Llewyn Davis” and the detective comedy “Harve Karbo.”

25 September 2012 • 12:34 AMT
Kuwait’s highest court rejects election law change

The Constitutional Court upheld the 2006 electoral law, which divided the country into five constituencies.

25 September 2012 • 12:27 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 406,73 September 25

Market average rate of USD totaled AMD 406,73 on September 25, increasing by 0.45 point compared to September 24.

25 September 2012 • 12:27 AMT
Boxer David Graf to face Martyn Grainger

Graf, who has so far suffered no defeat in the professional ring, is currently training for the bout in Berlin.

25 September 2012 • 12:25 AMT
Armenian, German Defense Ministries discuss 2013 cooperation program

Outcomes of Armenian-German military cooperation, as well as 2013 program were discussed during the visit.

25 September 2012 • 12:25 AMT
Yerevan to host HIGH FEST Performing Arts Festival

The event will bring together 25 groups from 17 countries, including participants of Perm Street open-air festival.

25 September 2012 • 12:24 AMT
Baku seeks $431,5 bn. in “damages” from Karabakh

Azeri Ministry of Economic development assessed the “total damage” inflicted to Azerbaijan as a result of a so-called Armenian “occupation.”

25 September 2012 • 12:23 AMT
Iran denies IRGC links to state oil company

“We strongly deny these false allegations,” said Alireza Nikzad-Rahbar, a spokesman for Iran’s Oil Ministry.

25 September 2012 • 12:19 AMT
Pakistani civilians “terrorized” by U.S. drone attacks – report

Drone attacks are thought to have killed hundreds of militants in Yemen and Afghanistan as well as Pakistan.

25 September 2012 • 12:04 AMT
Researchers discover Samsung Galaxy S III remote data-wipe hack

Although the phone user is able to see the process taking place, hitting back on the device will not stop the reset.

25 September 2012 • 11:52 AMT
Russia’s Sberbank to sign $1bn deal with Belarus potash producer

The main part of the loan, $800 million, will be used to refinance the firm’s long-term hard-currency debts.

25 September 2012 • 11:40 AMT
Merkel rejects calls to ease on labor costs

The German Chancellor has consistently pinpointed differences in competitiveness as a central problem in Europe.

25 September 2012 • 11:37 AMT
NSC administration posts 98,9% budget implementability

AMD 344 mln allocated to the administration of the National Security Council (NSC) were spent on current expenses.