Ecuadorean govt. said such an action would be considered “hostile and intolerable act” and violation of sovereignty.

Samvel Ter-Sahakyan lost to Yaroslav Zherebukh in the final 13th round of World Junior U20 Chess Championship.

A 5-magnitude earthquake struck Iran’s Varzaqan city, located in the country’s north-west on August 15 evening.

Site will offer musicians opportunity to sell digital and physical products directly to their fan base, at competitive pricing.

Azerbaijan’s leader Ilham Aliyev met with President of the World Chess Federation (FIDE) Kirsan Ilumjinov.

Lawrence and Bell were good friends and helped establish the Hashemite dynasties in Jordan and Iraq together.

5 passengers departed, 104 arrived by Yerevan-Aleppo-Yerevan additional flight on August 15.

For his part, Edward Nalbandian presented Armenia’s foreign policy trends and position on regional issues.

Advocates for the poor and nonpartisan analysts say cuts would result in vulnerable people losing health insurance.

It is customary for Wen to visit export towns during economic downturns to do some on-the-ground research.

The market average rate of USD on August 15 totaled AMD 411,59 decreasing by 0.45 point compared to August 14.

Hezbollah denied al-Mikdad is a member and the family says he has been living in Syria for more than a year.

Rehn’s remarks came after Prime Minister Rajoy said he would ask the European Central Bank to buy Spanish bonds.

Tigran Sargsyan thanked Giedrius Apuokas for contribution to strengthening of Armenian- Lithuanian relations.

The Flash Player had been popular on Google Play – with two-thirds of users giving it a top score.

Program aims to boost peacekeeping capacities and cooperation between participant-countries’ armed forces.

Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan met with the president of Switzerland-Armenia Association Sargis Shahinyan.

Having played onstage with movie star Johnny, Poison star said: “Johnny came to Hollywood to play guitar.”

Harrison wrote numerous science fiction novels including Make Room! Make Room!on which film Soylent Green was based.

Arsen Ekimian says bomb blasts and shootings are common occurrence, with planes bombing Aleppo seen in the air.

Orinats Yerkir has almost ceased activity following parliamentary elections, Zhoghovurd daily reports.

Samvel Tadevosyan has been instructed by Armenian President to prevent corruption risks, Hraparak paper says.

No powerful earthquake will rock Armenian in near future, National Seismic Protection Service Agency deputy head said.

Christians have never been welcomed in Egypt, and in other Near Eastern countries either. Commonly, this is not the case with Armenian communities, except for Egypt, perhaps. Still, with Islamists coming to power, the Armenian communities may face serious problems.

Laboratory studies showed that drug known as plus-naloxone will selectively block the immune-addiction response.

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

Damascus has been rocked by several bomb blasts, including an attack last month at the national security headquarters.

Standard Chartered spokeswoman Julie Gibson says a formal agreement with details is expected shortly.

Obama is campaigning in Iowa, August 15 the final day of his three-day bus trip through the Midwestern swing state.

There was very little to separate two players during opening two sets, with both claiming one set apiece on a tie-breaker.