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19 June 2012 • 12:46 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 415,48 June 19

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 415,48 on June 19, increasing by 0.52 point compared to June 18.

19 June 2012 • 12:40 AMT
NKR official links OSCE MG statement to Armenia, Azeri FMs’ meeting

Vahram Atanesyan: all this is related to organization of the upcoming meeting of the Presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan.

19 June 2012 • 12:37 AMT
Ararat Bank schedules IPO for fall

The bank’s executive director further noted that the IPO is scheduled for the end of September-beginning of October.

19 June 2012 • 12:30 AMT
Moscow International Film Fest to launch June 21

Highest profile director, whose film is included in official selection, is Hungarian veteran István Szabó with movie “The Door.”

19 June 2012 • 12:27 AMT
Nokia releases exclusive trailer for final installment in Batman trilogy

The new footage includes a little bit more of the Bane vs Batman showdown, mayhem occurring in Gotham.

19 June 2012 • 12:09 AMT
Pakistani court disqualifies PM Gilani from office

President Asif Ali Zardari convened an emergency meeting of his main ruling Pakistan People’s Party after the ruling.

19 June 2012 • 12:08 AMT
George Clooney to produce “August: Osage County” Pulitzer-winning play

Julia Roberts and Meryl Streep will star as mother and daughter in The Weinstein Company’s upcoming film.

19 June 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Greece’s bailout terms to be renegotiated – EU official

One of the main issues in the re-run election in Greece was on how much help the country could demand from the eurozone.

19 June 2012 • 11:55 AMT
Linkin Park premieres “Powerless” music video for “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter”

The song itself is lifted off Linkin Park’s upcoming fifth album “Living Things”, which is due in the United States on June 26.

19 June 2012 • 11:54 AMT
EuFoA: Azerbaijan’s maximalist approach means further escalation

“A new war would come at insane costs to all sides,” commented Dr Michael Kambeck, EuFoA Secretary General.

19 June 2012 • 11:42 AMT
Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan at loggerheads over Caspian oil

Baku has insisted on dividing the sea along a median line from the shore, giving it the lion’s share of oil reserves.

19 June 2012 • 11:39 AMT
Foreign expert forecasts no progress in Karabakh talks without NKR

Alexander Tsinker: Karabakh conflict settlement will remain at a standstill until NKR gets involved in the talks.

19 June 2012 • 11:37 AMT
BFI London Film Fest to feature more screenings, venues

In addition to the use of movie theaters in Leicester Square and BFI Southbank cinema, BFI festival is adding 4 regional cinemas.

19 June 2012 • 11:23 AMT
Spotify’s iOS app update includes new radio feature

“Our focus has always been on creating an amazing user experience,” said Charlie Hellman, VP, Product at Spotify.

19 June 2012 • 11:21 AMT
Facebook unveils Explore London 2012 page

This is intended to enable people to “build a personalized Olympic experience” by browsing the individual pages.

19 June 2012 • 11:18 AMT
Joe Mantegna to produce sci-fi icon Ray Bradbury documentary

The Fahrenheit 451 author died June 5 at age 91, having seen several of his influential works made into films.

19 June 2012 • 11:10 AMT
Danone says Europe economic woes will hit its 2012 profits

Danone said it would “take steps to make it products more competitive”, cutting prices and spending more on promotions.

19 June 2012 • 11:06 AMT
“Pan Am” star Margot Robbie poised to join DiCaprio in “Wolf of Wall Street”

Martin Scorsese’s film is based on Jordan Delfort’s memoir about his meteoric rise and ignominious fall as Wall Street trader.

19 June 2012 • 11:02 AMT
Armenian FM: no progress achieved due to Baku’s non-constructive stance

“Armenia called to respect the 1994 ceasefire agreement, urging to abstain from hostile rhetoric,” Edward Nalbandian said.

19 June 2012 • 11:01 AMT
Elina Danielian beats Kateryna Lahno in FIDE Women Grand Prix round 8

Danielian retains the Kazan-hosted tournament lead with 6 points, followed by Anna Muzychuk and Humpy Koneru.

19 June 2012 • 10:58 AMT
HTC admits One X WiFi, promises a fix

We apologize for any inconvenience this issue may have caused while we conducted a thorough investigation, the company said.

19 June 2012 • 10:16 AMT
Powerful typhoon hits Japan’s Pacific Coast

“The typhoon’s force may not gain any more but we think the wind and rain will get stronger,” an official said.

19 June 2012 • 10:13 AMT
Editor: OSCE MG Co-Chair countries specified no party hindering talks

Shahan Kandaharian: Statement reaffirms standpoint, according to which both parties bear responsibility for war rhetoric.

19 June 2012 • 09:59 AMT
Google partners with Flipboard as part of new Google+ APIs

Bradley Horowitz was coy when asked about the success of Google+, noting that the 170 million user figure was “stale.”

19 June 2012 • 09:50 AMT
Prisoners set fire in more Turkish jails

The action followed a riot in Şanlıurfa prison in which 13 inmates died in a protest against poor living conditions.

19 June 2012 • 09:28 AMT
OSCE MG Co-Chair countries urge to speed up Karabakh settlement

Military force would only prolong the suffering and hardships endured by the peoples of the region for too long.

19 June 2012 • 09:18 AMT
Iran, Russia, China, Syria to hold joint drills

Land, air and sea forces as well as air defense and missile units of the four countries will take part in the exercise.

19 June 2012 • 09:10 AMT
Coca-Cola says not responsible for rise in U.S. obesity

“This is an important, complicated societal issue that we all have to work together to provide a solution,” Muhtar Kent said.

19 June 2012 • 09:02 AMT
Samsung to undergo strategy changes, new CEO says

Samsung is expected to move to a low-key approach in pending issues, including the ongoing feud with Apple.

19 June 2012 • 08:57 AMT
VivaCell-MTS offers “Hot Nights” summer tariff plan

“Hot Night” package subscribers have an opportunity to use Dr.Web antivirus software absolutely free of charge.