UN said that veteran Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi would take over as international envoy from Kofi Annan.

Arizona’s Republican governor issued order denying public benefits such as driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants.

Romney is banking on disenchantment with Obama’s 2010 health care law to pave the way for his own proposals.

Nalbandian was the 2002 runner-up at Wimbledon and has been ranked as high as No. 3 in the world, in 2006.

Apple has a market value of $602 billion, almost 50 percent higher than No. 2 Exxon Mobil Corp. at $408 billion.

Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I stressed the importance of offering support to Syrian Armenia.

The storyline will take place in a modern day New York, with Will Smith’s daughter Willow taking on the lead role.

Davis, who produced legendary chart-topper Duke of Earl, was at the centre of Chicago music scene in1960s-70s.

During a meeting at USACC, Richard Morningstar said the United States pursues balanced policy in region.

Women say their “punk prayer” was political act in protest against Russian Orthodox Church leader’s support of Putin.

Armen Shahinyan noted that the program has yielded positive results, contributing to solution of numerous health problems.

Armenian National Institute (ANI) is dedicated to the study, research, and affirmation of the Armenian Genocide.

After the World Bank, the interns went to the Balian Residence to see the extensive art collection by major Armenian artists.

The Evansville Museum says the piece titled “Seated Woman with Red Hat” was donated to the museum in 1963.

Robert Stieglitz says he can beat Arthur Abraham with my power, better technical skills, and consistent pressure.

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 411,38 on August 17, increasing by 0.13 point compared to August 16.

Tigran Sargsyan met Social Democrat Hunchakian Party leader Setrak Ajemian and board member Vazgen Kaltakchyan.

Sources say up to 25 Azeri soldiers were killed in Azeri attacks in Tavush- Ghazakh zone of Armenian-Azerbaijani border.

CSTO’s Collective Rapid Reaction Force military drills will be unprecedented for Armenia, Defense Ministry spokesman said.

Another Armenian was wounded as result of bomb explosion, founder of Outreach to Syrian Armenians Facebook page said.

Vartan Oskanian refrained from providing details, noting that his case was at a standstill due to the holiday season.

Hripsime Khurshudyan says during her third clean and jerk attempt, confidence helped her lift the barbell.

Consultations with West Coast-based Armenian organizations participating brought about committee establishment.

It was the latest in a disturbing string of attacks by Afghan security forces on the international troops training them.

Military draft mechanisms become tougher year by year, according to Armenian Defense Ministry spokesman.

The European Commission wants the European Central Bank to act as supervisor for all eurozone banks.

Syrian forces shelled the northern battleground of Aleppo and fierce fighting was reported in Damascus on Aug. 17.

Charles Aznavour headlined a concert dedicated to the opening of the rehabilitated Rabat fortress in Akhaltsikhe, Georgia.

Western powers and Russia remain at odds in the Security Council over the fate of President Bashar al-Assad.

Mr Assange denies the claims and fears being sent to the United States where he could face the death penalty.