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02 July 2012 • 12:38 AMT
Libyan protesters storm election office in Benghazi

The clashes came, a militia commander said, a week before the country holds its first general election in nearly five decades.

02 July 2012 • 12:25 AMT
National Gallery to host Wallauer Fachwerk German cultural circle

The cultural circle was founded in 1976 with the objective to promote art and development of creative skills.

02 July 2012 • 12:02 AMT
79 die, 2.2 million displaced in India floods

“The central and state governments are doing everything possible to provide relief to the people,” Prime Minister said.

02 July 2012 • 11:59 AMT
“Django Unchained” TV spot features Samuel L. Jackson

Set in 1800s, the film follows freed slave who, under tutelage of German bounty hunter becomes a bounty hunter himself.

02 July 2012 • 11:52 AMT
Azeri hackers target 86 Armenian websites

The attackers posted anti-Armenian pictures, as well as a message which urged to “recognize the atrocities perpetrated.”

02 July 2012 • 11:47 AMT
Kaspersky Labs detects new wave of Mac OS X APT attacks

This particular attack is aimed at Uyghur activists – but that’s no reason for other Mac users to be complacent.

02 July 2012 • 11:40 AMT
Twitter reports over 15,000 Tweets per sec during Euro 2012 final

Twitter says total global traffic on its platform peaked at 15,358 tweets per second during the fourth goal Sunday in Kyiv.

02 July 2012 • 11:36 AMT
Al Qaeda-held Saudi envoy urges king not to forget him

The diplomat kidnapped in Yemen appealed to Saudi king to meet his abductors’ demand for i release of women prisoners.

02 July 2012 • 11:17 AMT
14 injured in Armenia’s Aragatsotn province bus accident

A bus with schoolchildren aboard was overturned in Aparan’s water-storage basin adjacent territory in Armenia’s Aragatsotn province.

02 July 2012 • 11:00 AMT
Israel unsuccessfully sought $1bln IMF loan for Palestine

“We attempted to obtain a loan of $1 billion from the IMF through Israel. We didn’t succeed,” a Palestinian official said.

02 July 2012 • 10:56 AMT
Rio de Janeiro named word heritage site – UNESCO

Rio de Janeiro was awarded the title in recognition of unique way its exuberant natural setting blends with urban landscape.

02 July 2012 • 10:50 AMT
Website dedicated to Karabakh war hero Leonid Azgaldyan to be presented July 2

A film, telling the story of the hero’s life and military path will be screened during the event, with patriotic songs to be featured.

02 July 2012 • 10:36 AMT
Paolo Sorrentino’s “This Must Be the Place” wins Italy’s Nastri d’Argento prize

Nastri d’Argento honors, Europe’s oldest film awards, are awarded each year by the Italian National Union of Film Journalists.

02 July 2012 • 10:26 AMT
Archeologists find Wari civilization relics in Peru

Joseph Ochatoma said that the reception room is shaped like the letter “D” and is surrounded by platforms.

02 July 2012 • 10:17 AMT
3 British soldiers killed in Afghanistan

The shooting happened at Checkpoint Kamparack Pul in Nahr-e-Saraj, where the soldiers were attending a meeting of elders.

02 July 2012 • 10:01 AMT
Russia may get next-gen long-range bomber by 2020

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered development of the new long-range strategic bomber to be sped up in mid-June.

02 July 2012 • 09:54 AMT
Eurozone joblessness rises to new record in May

Weak demand from European households, as well as from the United States and Asia, is also taking a toll.

02 July 2012 • 09:38 AMT
Samsung launches S Health app for Galaxy S III

It’s also possible to augment that data with manually-entered diet, exercise, medication intake, and other information.

02 July 2012 • 08:44 AMT
Virgin Group boss Richard Branson sets Guinness World Record for kite-surfing

The 61-year-old billionaire crossed from Dymchurch, Kent, to Wimereux in northern France in three hours, 45 minutes.

02 July 2012 • 08:24 AMT
“Ice Age: Continental Drift” rakes in $78 mln at foreign box office

The fourth installment in the franchise features the voices of Queen Latifah, Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, and Jennifer Lopez.

02 July 2012 • 08:23 AMT
July 2 marks World UFO Day

A subject that still raises a lot of curiosity is the Roswell incident in 1947 when a believed UFO crashed in Roswell New Mexico.

02 July 2012 • 08:07 AMT
Armenian Sambo wrestlers win silver at Venezuela’s Albert Astakhov Open

Ashot Danielyan (82kg) and Mavrik Nasibyan (72 kg) won silver medals at World Cup Stage tournament held June 26-30.

02 July 2012 • 07:56 AMT
Oil falls below $84 amid waning euphoria over eurozone crisis

Investors will be closely watching as EU finance ministers hash out the details of these plans over the next two weeks.

02 July 2012 • 07:52 AMT
Artsrun Hovhannisyan appointed Defense Ministry spokesman

Hovhannisyan graduated from Vazgen Sargsyan Military Institute in 2001, getting his master’s degree in history in 2012.

02 July 2012 • 07:49 AMT
Sony acquires cloud gaming platform company Gaikai for $380mln

Gaikai also has agreements with a wide range of game retailers, including Walmart.com, Best Buy and Europe’s The Game Group.

02 July 2012 • 07:39 AMT
Armenia posts 0,7% inflation rate in June

Consumer prices decreased by 1,5-0.2% in June compared to May, while the highest index was registered in Yerevan.

02 July 2012 • 07:36 AMT
Deutsche Bank secures additional investments in EFSE microfinance fund

Deutsche Bank has participated in the Fund’s financing since 2007, most recently with an investment totalling EUR 31.5 million.

02 July 2012 • 07:06 AMT
European Council President arriving in Armenia July 3

Van Rompuy will discuss EU-Armenia relations, the internal political situation as well as other issues of mutual interest.

02 July 2012 • 06:56 AMT
Tech distributor Ingram Micro to buy BrightPoint for $650mln

The company said it expects more than $55 million in annual cost synergies and efficiencies by 2014 from the acquisition.

02 July 2012 • 06:44 AMT
Late N. Korean leader ordered scientists to make uranium bombs – reports

“U.S. and other hostile forces were complaining we are trying to produce uranium to make nuclear weapons,” the document said.