Oscar winner Jim Broadbent will chair this year’s Edinburgh International Film Festival Michael Powell award competition jury.

Turkish Minister for EU affairs: Russian’s and France’s efforts in Karabakh settlement have yielded no results.

The former premier currently serving a seven-year jail term was given witness status in a case related to Shcherban’s murder.

Hovik Abrahamyan said that Armenia-Kuwait friendship group has already been formed in Armenian National Assembly.

Nan Yong, the former head of Chinese soccer, was sentenced to 10 and a half years for taking bribes worth more than $232,300.

Unifree.am will also enable students and professors to discuss development prospects of Armenia’s higher education.

Nikol Pashinyan answered question about criminal case against ex-Minister Oskanian on money laundering charges.

Judge Lucy Koh says overseeing a ruling before the scheduled June 21 launch would effectively overload her calendar.

Wednesday, June 13 has been one of the deadliest days of violence since US troops withdrew from Iraq last December.

Directed by Timur Bekmambetov, who co-produces it with Tim Burton, the is slated for a June 22 U.S. release.

The Committee was elected in November 2011 during the 10th Assembly of the Council and consists of 30 members.

The ad showcases the “radical new MacBook Pro with Retina display” loading various video streams in Final Cut Pro.

Edik Balayan: Azerbaijan wouldn’t have been able to seize Shahumyan and Getashen without Soviet army’s support.

The initiative of the Israeli Meretz party on recognition of the Armenian Genocide emerges with every case of deterioration of relations between Israel and Turkey, which seems to be the worst ever now. On June 12, by decision of Speaker Reuven Rivlin the Knesset plenary session will discuss the topic of the Armenian Genocide. This, however, does mean that the Israeli authorities are going to recognize the Genocide, Haaretz paper reports.

President Francois Hollande’s plans to raise £30m a year hinges upon a 19.6% VAT on all cosmetic surgery.

The graphics are also well suited to playing mobile games, thanks to the tablet’s 12-Core GeForce NVIDIA GPU.

Syria’s national Olympic committee chief is expected to be refused entry to UK because of his connection to Syrian military.

NAM is an international organization of states considering themselves not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc.

Ambassador of Ecuador to Armenia (residence in Moscow) handed in his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.

It also has ethernet, WiFi, bluetooth and HDMI and DisplayPort connections and it can run dual displays.

Syrian foreign ministry said UN’s peacekeeping chief statements lacked objectivity and were inaccurate and “far from reality”.

With 2 points, Aronian is currently 5th at Tal Memorial. He will face Russia’s Alexander Morozevich in round 5.

The film centers on a cop named Alex Murphy who is brought back from the brink of death and turned into a cyborg police officer.

Reuters: four Damascus-based bankers said that new banknotes printed in Russia were circulating in trial amounts.

“Savages” follows two marijuana growers that get involved with a Mexican drug cartel, led by ruthless Elena Sanchez.

The law went into effect after it was announced in the Official Gazette on June 3 following President Gül’s approval.

Armenia was ranked 115th in the Institute for Economics & Peace Index which tries to measure peacefulness.

Ukraine, which is co-hosting the tournament with Poland, defeated Sweden in its opening match and went to the top of group D.

No senior officials have so far been convicted for the deaths of more than 300 people in last year’s uprising.

The film follows a man who travels from Paris to Los Angeles to take care of affairs following the death of his mother.