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01 June 2012 • 15:47 AMT
Armenian FM, U.S. Senator discuss Karabakh settlement

Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee member Dick Durbin.

01 June 2012 • 15:25 AMT
Lilit Mkrtchian 11th at Women’s World Rapid and Blitz Championship

With three points Huang Qian tops the tournament standings, followed by Pia Cramling and Humpy Koneru.

01 June 2012 • 15:06 AMT
France’s Hollande names woman to lead presidential security team

The French leader named Sophie Hatt to lead the team, noting in a statement that she is the first woman in the post.

01 June 2012 • 15:05 AMT
French govt. to boycott Euro 2012 matches in Ukraine

France’s Sport Minister Valerie Fourneyron said that she and her cabinet colleagues will boycott Euro 2012 matches in Ukraine.

01 June 2012 • 15:03 AMT
Angry Birds Space updated with 10 Food Planet levels

The update brings additional value to customers who paid $0.99 for the game, and it comes just one month after the last update.

01 June 2012 • 14:49 AMT
Coach says Italy ready to withdraw from Euro 2012

Financial police also examined the banking records of goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon on suspicion he made large bets.

01 June 2012 • 14:46 AMT
Russia’s Putin says Britain interested in Nord Stream gas deliveries

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave the news during talks with Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel.

01 June 2012 • 14:38 AMT
Armenian Cause Office head deems Baku’s renewal of Karabakh war unlikely

Dwelling on OSCE Minsk Group’s stance, Kiro Manoyan noted bringing threat of war to the minimum as its goal.

01 June 2012 • 14:29 AMT
U.S. created Stuxnet worm to wage “cyber war” against Iran on Obama’s orders – paper

It is understood the U.S. created the Stuxnet worm to attack Iran’s nuclear power facilities but

01 June 2012 • 14:16 AMT
UN: Syria’s Houla massacre may amount to crime against humanity

UN rights chief referred to alleged role of Syrian military in the killing of 108 people at Houla.

01 June 2012 • 14:11 AMT
Argentine envoy pledges to strengthen ties with Armenia

Argentina’s ambassador to Armenia Diego Ernesto Alvarez Rivera handed in his credentials to President Serzh Sargsyan.

01 June 2012 • 13:51 AMT
Weekly digest of foreign currency deals

From May 21-27, AMD loans granted by banks totaled 30,5 bln, while USD loans amounted to 41,7 million.

01 June 2012 • 13:43 AMT
Azerbaijan must face new reality in Karabakh conflict

New reality says there are territories under the control of the Karabakh side, according to Armenian Cause Office head.

01 June 2012 • 13:38 AMT
“Les Miserables” musical’s teaser features Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean

The Tom Hooper-directed drama stars Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried among others.

01 June 2012 • 13:28 AMT
Armenians’ emigration from Syria to Lebanon not in huge flows yet

Armenian Cause Office director said that emigration of Armenians from Syria to Lebanon hasn’t gained mass character yet.

01 June 2012 • 13:20 AMT
Bomb explodes in insurgent attack on NATO Afghan base

NATO confirmed that insurgents had attacked a coalition base in the east, but did not disclose the location.

01 June 2012 • 13:09 AMT
Armenia should use Clinton’s visit to voice protest against Turkey’s actions

Clinton’s visit may serve reason to withdraw Armenia’s signature from protocols, Armenian Cause Office head says.

01 June 2012 • 13:05 AMT
Google aims to buy .LOL domain

Google has applied to control a slew of domain names that have “interesting and creative potential.”

01 June 2012 • 12:41 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 406,36 June 1

The market average rateof USD totaled AMD 406,36 on June 1, increasing by 0.62 point compared to May 31.

01 June 2012 • 12:41 AMT
Grammy Awards set for Feb 10 in Los Angeles

Also coming back is the nominations special, The Grammy Nominations Concert Live!, which is scheduled for December 5.

01 June 2012 • 12:38 AMT
Armenia must demand Clinton specify U.S. stance on Karabakh settlement

The final declaration of the NATO summit comprised statements on settlement of conflicts in the South Caucasus and Moldova.

01 June 2012 • 12:29 AMT
Russian warship bound for Baltic Sea to participate in NATO drills

BALTOPS is an annual military exercise held in the Baltic Sea and surrounding regions since 1971.

01 June 2012 • 12:17 AMT
Serbs, NATO soldier injured in Northern Kosovo gunfight

NATO troops in the Kosovo Force fired tear gas and small arms and some protesters fired back with handguns.

01 June 2012 • 12:14 AMT
Artsakh leader meets with Baroness Caroline Cox

Bako Sahakyan expressed gratitude to Baroness Cox for her great contribution to the development of the country.

01 June 2012 • 11:59 AMT
Eurozone jobless rate stuck at record high of 11%

The eurozone’s stagnant economy left 17.4 million people out of a population of some 330 million without a job.

01 June 2012 • 11:55 AMT
NKR leader congratulates RA NA speaker Hovik Abrahamyan on new post

Bako Sahakyan sent a letter to Hovik Abrahamyan, congratulating him on being elected parliament speaker.

01 June 2012 • 11:15 AMT
“The Bourne Legacy” action trailer released

Starring Jeremy Renner, Rachel Weisz, Albert Finney, Joan Allen, Scott Glenn, Stacy Keach, the film hits theaters August 3.

01 June 2012 • 10:51 AMT
Paper: who’ll get the post of Armenian Health Minister?

According to recent reports, Health Minister Harutyun Kushkyan meant to leave the party, yet retain his post

01 June 2012 • 10:27 AMT
Kazakhstan bans Sacha Baron Cohen’s “The Dictator”

The film has been dropped from cinema schedules in the capital, Almaty, distributors confirmed.

01 June 2012 • 10:22 AMT
Vladimir Putin won’t attend London Olympics

The move is believed to be an apparent signal of the Russian president’s continuing displeasure and irritation with Britain.