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29 May 2012 • 13:44 AMT
Fox 2000 releases “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter” red-band trailer

In the film, President Lincoln’s mother is killed by a supernatural creature, which fuels his passion to crush vampires.

29 May 2012 • 13:33 AMT
Elvis Presley’s tomb to be auctioned off

One lucky fan will be able to buy opportunity to be laid to rest in private crypt where the singer was originally placed after his death.

29 May 2012 • 13:29 AMT
Iran re-launches Russian-built submarine after repairs

Some 18,000 components, including propellers and radars, were replaced on the Tareq (Russian Project 877EKM Paltus.)

29 May 2012 • 13:08 AMT
Kaspersky Lab discovers massive cyber attack on Middle East

More than 600 computers belonging to govts and businesses in Iran, Israel, Palestine, as well as Sudan and Syria, were affected.

29 May 2012 • 12:57 AMT
Samsung Galaxy S III hits shelves in Europe

The 4.8-inch S III features more computing power that supports voice commands and an eye-movement tracking feature.

29 May 2012 • 12:54 AMT
Boxer Sasha Yengoyan beats Alejandro Heredia

Belgium-based boxer Sasha Yengoyan scored 59:55, 58:56 and 60:54 wins over Alejandro Heredia in Deinze.

29 May 2012 • 12:39 AMT
France, Britain expelling Syrian envoys amid mounting violence

The announcements came amid increasing diplomatic efforts to end the bloodshed and put pressure on Syria President Assad.

29 May 2012 • 12:31 AMT
FIFPro recognizes UEFA as European football’s governing body

FIFPro is the worldwide representative organization for all professional players, and represents over 50,000 footballers in total.

29 May 2012 • 12:30 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 406,75 May 29

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 406,75 on May 29, increasing by 0.07 point compared to May 25.

29 May 2012 • 12:26 AMT
Pakistan test-fires Hatf-IX nuclear- capable missile

The missile can carry nuclear warheads of appropriate yield with high accuracy and possesses shoot and scoot attributes.

29 May 2012 • 12:15 AMT
ANC calls for international pressure on Armenia during elections

Gayane Arustamyan urged international organizations either to announce polling results invalid or give a tougher assessment.

29 May 2012 • 12:12 AMT
Turkey charges senior Israeli commanders in Mavi Marmara case

A prosecutor at the court in Istanbul has called for each of the four Israeli officers to face nine life sentences.

29 May 2012 • 11:55 AMT
Conduction of Pan-Armenian Winter Games discussed in Vienna

Armenian embassy in Vienna hosted a subsequent sitting of World Committee of Pan-Armenian Games (WCPAG).

29 May 2012 • 11:50 AMT
Australia expels 2 Syrian diplomats following Houla massacre

Bob Carr: this massacre of more than 100 men, women and children in Houla was a hideous and brutal crime.

29 May 2012 • 11:42 AMT
Iran’s Bushehr nuke plant full-capacity launch delayed

Under IAEA-approved agreement, Russia will operate the plant, for the next two or three years to further hand over control to Iran.

29 May 2012 • 11:28 AMT
Europeans skeptical over euro, survey says

However, more people in Greece, the epicenter of the debt crisis, think the euro has been good for them than bad.

29 May 2012 • 11:14 AMT
Communist party leader: voter bribery determined Armenia’s future

Republican Party of Armenia took a decisive victory at the parliamentary elections on May 6 gaining 44,02% of votes.

29 May 2012 • 11:12 AMT
Egyptian protesters torch presidential candidate Shafiq’s headquarters

Former air force commander Shafiq, who has described Mubarak as a role model, will face the Muslim Brotherhood’s Mursi.

29 May 2012 • 10:59 AMT
8 killed as 5.8 magnitude quake strikes Italy

A 5.8 magnitude earthquake which struck northeast Italy on May 29 killed eight people and injured several others

29 May 2012 • 10:52 AMT
Party represents either opposition, or authorities – Communist Party head

Ruben Tovmasyan said that the difference between the opposition and “constructive opposition” is not clear to him.

29 May 2012 • 10:49 AMT
NATO forces kill top leader of Afghan al-Qaeda

Sakhr al-Taifi, also known as Mushtaq and Nasim, was responsible for commanding foreign insurgents in Afghanistan.

29 May 2012 • 10:36 AMT
UN peace envoy Annan meets Syria’s Assad amid violence

Annan called on the authorities to act to end the killing after the “appalling crime” late last week in the Syrian town of Houla.

29 May 2012 • 10:35 AMT
ANC member: power of money has gained foothold in Armenia

Gayane Arustamyan said that Armenian parliamentary elections were held in atmosphere of open violations and “trade”.

29 May 2012 • 10:17 AMT
Gelfand to have white pieces in tie-break vs. Anand

In case of a 2-2 result, the two will play two blitz games with five minutes each with a three seconds increment.

29 May 2012 • 10:03 AMT
Gabriel Sarkissian wins Chicago Open chess tournament

With 7 points Armenian grandmaster Gabriel Sarkissian came first at 2012 Chicago Open chess tournament.

29 May 2012 • 09:55 AMT
Israeli envoy links Arab Spring with Ottoman Empire’s break-up

Haim Koren: policy Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Iran and Iraq pursue should be considered in the context of internal problems.

29 May 2012 • 09:41 AMT
Baku seriously offended at European Parliament for truth

The Azerbaijani parliament prepares a letter of protest against theEuropean Parliament’s resolution on human rights.

29 May 2012 • 09:19 AMT
Armen Makarian selected in Indian National Rugby team

Before going to Chennai, Armen captained Armenian Sports Club, under whom the team won trophies for many years.

29 May 2012 • 08:59 AMT
David Nalbandian: I had ups and downs during match vs. Adrian Ungur

Argentina-based David Nalbandian commented on his defeat by Romania’s Adrian Ungur in the first round of French Open.

29 May 2012 • 08:43 AMT
Armenia’s First Republic Day celebrated in Romania

Liturgy was served at St. Archangels Church in memory of Sardarapat Battle, with an exhibition opened in Armenian Union.