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12 June 2012 • 08:57 AMT
Thyroid cancer doesn’t shorten life – study

Survival did not vary based on age or sex, or even if a patient’s cancer had reached the beginning of stage 4.

12 June 2012 • 08:45 AMT
David Nalbandian climbs 39th in ATP rankings

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic keeps lead with 12280 points; Rafael Nadal (Spain) comes 2nd with 10060 points.

12 June 2012 • 08:43 AMT
Apple targets China with Mountain Lion, iOS 6

“It’s going to be important. Get your apps ready for China,” Craig Federighi said to the assembled crowd of developers.

12 June 2012 • 08:35 AMT
Armenian chapel to become Stockholm’s historic building

“We hope it will remain as an important symbolic building in the Swedish cultural heritage,” the Union said in a statement.

12 June 2012 • 08:17 AMT
Kodak files motion for bankruptcy auction

“The proposed structure of the auction is tailored to the special nature of the assets,” Timothy M. Lynch said.

12 June 2012 • 08:14 AMT
Hovhannes Varderesyan, Arsen Julfalakyan win bronze at Milone Trophy

Armenian wrestlers will further hold joint team practice sessions with teams from Ukraine, Belarus and France.

12 June 2012 • 08:14 AMT
Artsakh leader: conflict settlement impossible without NKR’s involvement

Bako Sahakyan stressed the need to restore the negotiation format, approved at the OSCE Budapest summit

12 June 2012 • 08:09 AMT
Elina Danielian currently 5th at FIDE Women Grand Prix

Armenia’s Elina Danielian shared points with Humpy Koneru in the second round of FIDE Women Grand Prix.

12 June 2012 • 08:00 AMT
U.S. Senate panel to consider ambassadorial nominee to Azerbaijan

Amb. Morningstar’s nomination follows the ill-fated Senate consideration of Matthew Bryza for the same post in 2009.

12 June 2012 • 07:44 AMT
World became a more peaceful place despite Syria – survey

In Latin America, improving relations between Venezuela and Colombia were the most striking example of improvement.

12 June 2012 • 07:28 AMT
Venezuela’s Chavez promises “knockout” in presidential race

The 57-year-old president has limited his recent public appearances after undergoing cancer treatment in Cuba.

12 June 2012 • 07:13 AMT
UEFA asks Euro 2012 cities to prevent racist behavior

A letter was also sent to the Polish Sports Minister Joanna Mucha asking for the full support of the authorities.

12 June 2012 • 07:03 AMT
Armenian chess players 0,5 point behind 1st Grand Europe Open leaders

Hrant Melkumyan and Tigran L. Petrosian tied games against Solak Dragan and Karen Grigoryan respectively.

12 June 2012 • 06:47 AMT
Paper says no final decision taken on ministerial posts

Meanwhile, Armenian National Congress (ANC) opposition bloc plans to resume series of rallies starting June 26.

12 June 2012 • 06:25 AMT
Parliament speaker nervous these day – paper

Hovik Abrahamyan fears that Prosperous Armenia party may slam and vote against the government program.

12 June 2012 • 06:04 AMT
Paper says Tsarukyan not invited to Sashik Sargsyan’s son’s wedding

Sources say, Tsarukyan will retain membership of both National Olympic Committee of Armenia and Security Council.

11 June 2012 • 18:18 AMT
U.S. Commerce Secretary blamed for two traffic accidents

A statement said Bryson’s Lexus rear-ended another car as it waited at a railway crossing in the city of San Gabriel.

11 June 2012 • 18:10 AMT
Diaspora Ministry’s “Come Home 2012” program launched

“Come Home” program aims to raise awareness on Armenia and inculcate national values in Diaspora’s representatives.

11 June 2012 • 18:00 AMT
Apple boasts 66 million Mac users

Over 40% of Mac users now use the latest version of OS X. As Apple noted, it took Windows 27 months to get to this point.

11 June 2012 • 17:50 AMT
Envoy: Putin will contribute to fair resolution of Karabakh issue

Vladimir Dorokhin says Russian President is well aware of the reasons and depth of Nagorno Karabakh problem.

11 June 2012 • 17:44 AMT
Nadal defeats Djokovic to win seventh French Open

Nadal sank to his knees in celebration after beating Djokovic 6-4 6-3 2-6 7-5 to win a record seventh French Open.

11 June 2012 • 17:36 AMT
Facebook most popular social network in 126 countries

Looking back at the map from one year ago, Facebook held the dominant position in 119 out of 134 countries analyzed.

11 June 2012 • 17:25 AMT
Baku deems Israel’s attack against Iran from Azerbaijan possible

Nazim Ibrahimov said he can neither confirm nor deny Israel’s possibility to attack Iran’s nuclear facilities from Azerbaijan.

11 June 2012 • 17:23 AMT
Samsung confirms it has no interest in buying Nokia

Despite the introduction of new Windows Phone devices, Nokia continues to struggle in its fight back into the smartphone market.

11 June 2012 • 16:56 AMT
Fitch downgrades credit rating for Spain’s two largest banks

Fitch cut its rating for Santander, the biggest in the eurozone by market value, and BBVA to BBB+ from A.

11 June 2012 • 16:55 AMT
NATO concerned over Azeri attacks

NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for South Caucasus and Central Asia commented on recent tensions.

11 June 2012 • 16:46 AMT
U.S. withdrawing negotiators from Pakistan

“I believe that some of the team left over the weekend and the remainder of the team will leave shortly,” Little told reporters.

11 June 2012 • 16:34 AMT
Two Armenians wounded in Moscow clashes

Two Armenian citizens were attacked by unknown people armed with traumatic weapons in Moscow, Russia.

11 June 2012 • 16:18 AMT
U.S. stocks dip as enthusiasm over Spainsh bailout fizzles

Over the weekend members of the eurozone signalled that they may help to recapitalize Spain’s banking system.

11 June 2012 • 16:09 AMT
Israeli PM injures leg during soccer game

Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he was taking part in the game as part of an international project promoting Israeli tourism.