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07 May 2012 • 13:31 AMT
Amazon’s LoveFilm inks distribution deal with NonStop Entertainment

Agreement includes titles such as Paul Giamatti-starrer American Splendor, documentary Yves Saint Laurent: L’amour Fou.

07 May 2012 • 13:15 AMT
Suzuki Motor recalls 109,000 Swifts worldwide over leakage defect

The cars were produced between September 2010 and last month with 53,801 exported outside the country.

07 May 2012 • 12:57 AMT
U.S. calls on Iran for “urgent practical steps” at nuke talks

Robert Wood: we remain concerned by Iran’s persistent failure to comply with its nonproliferation obligations.

07 May 2012 • 12:54 AMT
Anne Elbrecht to give lecture on Armenian Genocide

It also looks at how the American public reacted to such news with a humanitarian intervention program.

07 May 2012 • 12:40 AMT
Sargsyan congratules Putin on presidency

Armenian President wished health, prosperity and success to Vladimir Putin, peace and well-being to fraternal Russia.

07 May 2012 • 12:37 AMT
Ray Liotta to star “The Devil’s In The Details” action thriller

Ray Liotta stars as a psychiatrist who finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly Mexican drug war.

07 May 2012 • 12:29 AMT
16 Turkish teams cleared of match-fixing scandal involvement

Turkey’s soccer federation banned 2 players for several years and imposed disciplinary measures on 8 players or club officials.

07 May 2012 • 12:25 AMT
India launches antitrust probe of Google’s online ad business

One of the government officials said the probe wasn’t launched in response to any particular complaint by a Google rival.

07 May 2012 • 12:18 AMT
Euro Disney posts 22% net loss, plans to cut costs

Euro Disney, the biggest amusement park in Europe reported a net loss of 100.8 million euros.

07 May 2012 • 12:11 AMT
Aram I blesses Armenian church foundation in Abu Dhabi

The Catholicos thanked the Emir of Abu Dhabi, the benefactors of the new church and the members of the community.

07 May 2012 • 12:09 AMT
Opinion: RPA gained victory due to President’s rating, administrative resources

Tigran Kocharyan: Prosperous Armenia grabbed significant number of opposition votes taking them from ANC.

07 May 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Expert: many people ready to vote for electoral bribe

Martirosyan slammed statements of opposition leaders who urged people to take the bribe and then vote for another political force.

07 May 2012 • 11:28 AMT
“Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” takes $70 mln from foreign markets

“Bernie” turned in another strong performance, with Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine, Matthew McConaughey starring in black comedy.

07 May 2012 • 11:25 AMT
Converse Bank holds third deposit Chance lottery

6 depositors won the prize on May 5, one AMD 750000, and five AMD 50000 each, the Bank’s press service reported.

07 May 2012 • 11:19 AMT
General Motors sees record sales in China in April

“It has put us on track to once again set a new sales mark for the year as a whole,” Kevin Wale said in the statement.

07 May 2012 • 11:09 AMT
Lady Gaga’s teacup, saucer fetches $75,000 in Japan auction

Lady Gaga visited Japan twice after the disaster and called on tourists from around the world to follow suit.

07 May 2012 • 11:02 AMT
Becoming opposition may be risky for Prosperous Armenia, expert says

The public will not recognize Prosperous Armenia party as opposition, political scientist Edgar Vardanyan said.

07 May 2012 • 10:55 AMT
Angry Birds developer Rovio posts €75.4m revenues

“The strong growth in revenue clearly demonstrates the popularity of the Angry Birds brand,” chief executive said.

07 May 2012 • 10:46 AMT
Armenian Finance Ministry: May 7-12 prices for precious metals

One gram of gold will be purchased at 19117.91AMD (+33.15) and released at 20780.34 AMD (+36.04) this week.

07 May 2012 • 10:44 AMT
Observers rate Armenian parliamentary election as vibrant, largely peaceful

The elections were held under a new Electoral Code that provided a sound legal framework for conducting democratic elections.

07 May 2012 • 10:29 AMT
Expert: social networks indicate no intention for street riots

Specialist in information security Tigran Kocharyan stated that presidential race is crucial in terms of street protects.

07 May 2012 • 09:53 AMT
LG plans to launch Google TV late May

Google TV allows viewers to access Google services such as searches and YouTube videos on their television screens.

07 May 2012 • 09:51 AMT
CIS observers say parliamentary voting in Armenia free, open, competitive

“All political forces were provided with all necessary conditions and tools, which they used to the utmost,” Vladimir Garkun said.

07 May 2012 • 09:43 AMT
Syrians cast ballots in parliamentary elections

Polls opened at 7 am and Syrian state TV showed voters lining up and dropping white ballots in large, plastic boxes.

07 May 2012 • 09:40 AMT
No official date for nuke plant launch yet, Iran says

In a statement last week, Russia’s Atomstroyexport said that Bushehr nuclear power plant will reach its full capacity on May 23.

07 May 2012 • 09:25 AMT
Vladimir Putin sworn in as Russian President

Those present included Putin’s handpicked successor, Dmitry Medvedev, and Patriarch Kirill, head of Russia’s Orthodox Church.

07 May 2012 • 09:20 AMT
David Nalbandian climbs to 43rd place in ATP rankings

Nalbandian is going to take part in Masters Tournament in Madrid on May 6-13, with prize money worth nearly €4mln.

07 May 2012 • 09:13 AMT
Toyota sales in China up 68%

“If things go as normally as we expect, we should be able to meet our sales goal” of selling one million cars this year, said Yokoi.

07 May 2012 • 09:01 AMT
Expert says parliamentary vote in Armenia transparent and open

Israeli observer, ICES expert Baruch Ben Neria says that “parliamentary elections in Armenia were very successful”.

07 May 2012 • 08:53 AMT
Greece’s two main parties “lose majority”

With about 99% of votes counted, center-right New Democracy (ND) is leading with 18.9%, down from 33.5% in 2009.