According to the statement, the pirate boats fled the area immediately as they spotted the approaching Iranian naval forces.

Bud’s maximum sustained winds have increased to near 90 mph with some more strengthening expected during the day.

The Jubilee Cannes Film Festival honored the legendary French director, the 89-year-old Alain Resnais.

The security official said the spark for the shootout was a personal dispute between at least one of the men and a woman.

CEC spokesperson named Armenian President, Prime Minister and Yerevan Mayor among those having renounced MP seats.

Catherine Ashton’s spokesman, Mike Mann, called the negotiations “tough,” but said that “some progress was made.”

Stepan Safaryan said he has already received proposals, with involvement in research works and teaching profession among them.

Dvorakovsky was put on a wanted list after a self-made bomb accidentally exploded in his Pyatigorsk apartment in March 2011.

Stepan Safaryan said that all issues related to Heritage’s future will be determined during the upcoming meeting.

The market average rate of USD on May 23 totaled AMD 401,59 increasing by 0.52 point compared to May 22.

Presentation of Clara Barton’s “American Relief Expedition to Asia Minor under the Red Cross” report (1896) also took place.

Suren Surenyants said he positively assessed Prosperous Armenia’s step due to the intrigue at presidential elections in 2013.

Google will support Teach First training courses that will release a cadre of well trained teachers into the educational wilds.

International legal expert Dr. Fernand de Varennes has prepared a new and thorough report on the human rights case of Vahagn Chakhalyan.

However, the company is still expecting a net loss per share of between $0.07and $0.11 for fiscal 2013.

There are many people in Armenia who only see themselves at power, according to Suren Surenyants.

“Kocharian’s name is associated with bloodshed and the society hasn’t forgotten about that,” Suren Surenyants believes.

Edgar Vardanyan: OSCE/ODIHR report assesses elections “positively, however with numerous drawbacks recorded.”

“We severely condemn attacks on religions centers and sacred sites,” the Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia said.

They have previously travelled through the whole of Latin America, the United States, Mexico, Europe, China and Mongolia.

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

“Americans deserve a government that works for them anytime, anywhere, and on any device,” Obama said in a statement.

Syria’s main opposition bloc began searching for a new leader after Paris-based academic Burhan Ghalioun formally resigned.

The executive committee of the Syrian National Council asked Burhan Ghalioun to pursue his duties until a new president is elected.

Prosperous Armenia leader Gagik Tsarukyan said his party would continue to play a significant role in Armenia’s political life

Sources say Iran may have placed in position nearly 350 machines since February – in addition to the almost 700 already operating.

Stepan Safaryan says Prosperous Armenia’s decision doesn’t change anything, as it won’t become opposition.

Prosperous Armenia’s spokesman Khachik Galstyan commented on the party’s refusal to join the ruling coalition.

In 2007 Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested sharing Gabala radar station in Azerbaijan with the United States.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan noted in his Facebook page that he has no intention to change his current job.