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31 August 2012 • 07:35 AMT
Japan court rules Samsung didn’t infringe on Apple patents

On August 24, a U.S. court ruled Samsung had infringed Apple patents for mobile devices, including the iPhone and iPad.

31 August 2012 • 07:07 AMT
Paper: ANC to nominate Stepan Demirchyan for president?

Demirchyan, who recently departed for Moscow, has pursued quite active policy recently, Hraparak claims.

31 August 2012 • 06:45 AMT
Paper: Ashot the Iron to be appointed Armenian chief military commissar?

Ashot Minasyan even stated earlier that his possible appointment had been approved by President Serzh Sargsyan.

31 August 2012 • 06:27 AMT
Paper says police aware of Gyumri mayor son’s plans to flee Armenia

Armenian’s Shirak province police chief said that Gyumri mayor’s son Spartkan Ghukasyan has left abroad.

31 August 2012 • 06:10 AMT
Paper: Yezidi candidate discloses RPA nominee’s frauds

Alik Namoyan: our community is small, with 7-8 families residing in winter. 40 people are enough to ring elections.

30 August 2012 • 18:10 AMT
Andrés Iniesta wins UEFA’s best player in Europe award

Award was created in partnership with European Sports Media and is initiative of Uefa president Michel Platini.

30 August 2012 • 18:03 AMT
Iran doubles uranium enrichment machines number – IAEA

Iran says Parchin is a conventional military facility and has dismissed the allegations about it as “ridiculous”.

30 August 2012 • 17:56 AMT
Paper: Armenian PM encourages officials not having served in the army?

Tigran Sargsyan signed a decree to appoint Khachik Hakobyan as Deputy Minister of Nature Protection.

30 August 2012 • 17:39 AMT
Armenian police refuses to comment on shooting at Akhtala mayor

Ashot Aharonyan: police groups are clarifying the details, with additional information to be released later.

30 August 2012 • 17:21 AMT
Syrian Armenians to be exempt from visa extension fees

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan: our compatriots are exempt from state fees and fines in case of emergencies.

30 August 2012 • 16:56 AMT
Armenian men’s team beats Spain at Istanbul World Chess Olympiad

Armenian men’s team defeated Spain at Istanbul Chess Olympiad, with Levon Aronian scoring the only win.

30 August 2012 • 16:46 AMT
Armenian women’s team loses to India at Istanbul World Chess Olympiad

Elina Danielian, Lilit Mkrtchyan and Maria Kursova tied games, with Lilit Galoyan suffering the only defeat.

30 August 2012 • 16:35 AMT
NATO Secretary General to visit Armenia

Secretary General of NATO Anders Fogh Rasmussen will pay a two day regional visit to Armenia on Sept. 5.

30 August 2012 • 16:26 AMT
Foreign Ministry: reports on Armenian family killed in Syria unconfirmed

Aztag daily earlier reported that dead bodies of six Armenians were found in a mosque in Damascus city.

30 August 2012 • 16:13 AMT
Armenian ambassador meets governor of Kuwait’s Al-Ahmadi province

The role of Al-Ahmadi governorate in the economic development of Kuwait was in the focus of the meeting.

30 August 2012 • 15:51 AMT
Cultural events in Armenian Defense Ministry to kick off Aug. 31

Lectures and cultural events dedicated to 20th anniversary of RA armed forces formation will kick off in Yerevan.

30 August 2012 • 15:30 AMT
Armenian Defense Minister visits southwest border military units

Seyran Ohanyan familiarized himself with the course of the large-scale construction works and soldiers’ combat readiness.

30 August 2012 • 14:31 AMT
Lawyer: Armenia must do utmost to prevent Safarov’s extradition to Azerbaijan

Nazeli Vardanyan noted that extradition of Armenian officer’s assassin Safarov will imply his release from punishment.

30 August 2012 • 14:00 AMT
BSEC member states to counter entry of contaminated goods into their territory

Armenian government approved a proposal on signing an agreement on sanitary protection in the framework of BSEC.

30 August 2012 • 13:37 AMT
Defense Ministry: Armenia didn’t specify dates for CSTO maneuvers

RA Defense Ministry spokesman said that number of the participants will be specified the in the days to come.

30 August 2012 • 13:25 AMT
China’s Huawei rolls out 4 new Android devices

The high-end smartphone and tablet will use Huawei’s own processors, while cheaper models use Qualcomm’s.

30 August 2012 • 13:20 AMT
CSTO 2012 military drills in Armenia postponed

CSTO’s Collective Rapid Reaction Force joint military exercises have been shifted from Sept. 3-8 to Sept. 15-19.

30 August 2012 • 13:00 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 409,12 August 30

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 409,12 on August 30, decreasing by 0.46 point compared to August 29.

30 August 2012 • 12:58 AMT
9 dead as military helicopters collide in India

Officials quoted by media said the crash site was a military area near the Jamnagar airbase in Gujarat, a state bordering Pakistan.

30 August 2012 • 12:53 AMT
Kapan Mayor withdraws his candidacy from mayoral race

Artur Atayan has filed a statement on withdrawing his candidacy from September 9 local government elections.

30 August 2012 • 12:49 AMT
Lenovo unveiling new laptops to seek world’s leadership

The company is launching a series of new Ideatab tablet computers that run the Android 4.0 operating system.

30 August 2012 • 12:40 AMT
Chelsea captain in England squad despite facing disciplinary action

The defender is due at an FA independent disciplinary hearing over charges he used a racist slur against QPR star Anton Ferdinand.

30 August 2012 • 12:31 AMT
Public figure: Azerbaijan willing to blackmail Hungary over Safarov’s case

Larisa Alaverdyan cited media publications expressing Azerbaijan’s readiness to redeem Hungary’s state bonds.

30 August 2012 • 12:26 AMT
Amazon rolls out Android Appstore outside U.S.

A Google Play Store competitor, Amazon Appstore provides access to a variety of free and paid Android applications.

30 August 2012 • 12:20 AMT
Sony offers lower-cost monthly option for Music Unlimited

“It’s going to bring new customers in, that’s for sure,” said Shawn Layden, chief operating officer for Sony Network Entertainment.