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23 April 2012 • 14:39 AMT
Lady Gaga figure added to Madame Tussauds Washington wax museum

The museum will be giving away an iPod and iTunes gift cards to visitors wearing the top 5 costumes inspired by Gaga.

23 April 2012 • 14:26 AMT
Dancer asks Berlusconi millions for her silence, wiretaps reveal

Italian media first reported about the alleged relationship between Berlusconi and the Moroccan minor in 2010.

23 April 2012 • 14:16 AMT
WADA declares London Olympic laboratory ready

Laboratory that will test athletes for drugs at the London Olympics has been declared ready by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

23 April 2012 • 14:12 AMT
David Nalbandian 49th in ATP ranking list

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic keeps lead with 13270 points; Rafael Nadal (Spain) comes 2nd with 9715 points.

23 April 2012 • 14:10 AMT
Alevis in Germany say Armenian Genocide denial must be criminalized

Alliance ’90/The Greens party head stressed the need for Turkey to put an end to Armenian Genocide denial policy.

23 April 2012 • 14:09 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 392,56 April 23

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 392,56 on April 23, decreasing by 0.28 point compared to April 20.

23 April 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Ray Liotta poised to star as villain in “The Rut”?

The movie follows a young girl (Chloe Moretz) who heads into the wilderness to hunt deer to win her dad’s approval.

23 April 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Scholar: Turkish civilization is basing on Armenian bones

“Turkish authorities have poisoned the minds of their own people by falsifying the Turkish history,” Zaven Yegavian said.

23 April 2012 • 14:08 AMT
Sofia hosts Armenian Genocide commemoration events

Sofia-based event featured statements of European Parliament members Andrey Kovachev and Slavi Bineva.

23 April 2012 • 14:07 AMT
Armenian Finance Ministry: April 23-29 prices for precious metals

Gold purchase price totals 19118.74 (-107.61), release price: 20781.24 (-116.97); Silver: purchase price: 366.83 (-1.54).

23 April 2012 • 14:06 AMT
Armenian PM says Azerbaijan uses UNESCO for propaganda

Tigran Sargsyan met with Permanent Delegate of Hungary to UNESCO and UNESCO Deputy Director-General.

23 April 2012 • 13:57 AMT
Download-and-discovery service eMusic releases Android app

This unique experience, combined with an intuitive player, is now available to all U.S. Android users for free.

23 April 2012 • 13:53 AMT
Iran’s FM says optimistic over Baghdad nuke talks

Ali Akbar Salehi: talks with world powers will make progress towards resolving Iran’s “manufactured” nuclear file.

23 April 2012 • 13:45 AMT
Syrian security forces kill at least 18 in Hama

Opposition activists said 20 were killed across Syria on Apr 22, including 6 shot dead by security forces in and around Homs.

23 April 2012 • 13:30 AMT
Oscar nominee Richard Jenkins joins “One Square Mile” drama cast

Jenkins will star as a reclusive track coach who forms bond with a young man from the wrong side of the tracks.

23 April 2012 • 13:25 AMT
OSCE PA issues statement to condemn extremism

“Physical attacks, especially on elected officials and candidates, have no place in a democracy,” the statement says.

23 April 2012 • 13:12 AMT
Volkswagen to build new factory in China

Volkswagen overtook Toyota last year to become world’s second-biggest automaker by deliveries behind General Motors Corp.

23 April 2012 • 13:11 AMT
AGMI’s new building construction to be launched in 2012

Armenian Genocide Museum and Institute hosted a temporary exhibition titled “The Book as a Witness of the Genocide”.

23 April 2012 • 13:06 AMT
YSU publisher: Armenia’s response to Turkish misinformation is not adequate

Director of YSU Publishing House Perch Stepanyan said they published 27 books on Genocide over the past years.

23 April 2012 • 13:02 AMT
4-year-old Saudi boy kills father over PlayStation

The child, aged four years and seven months, grabbed his father’s pistol and shot him in the head from close range.

23 April 2012 • 12:47 AMT
“Monsieur Lazhar” receives audience award at RiverRun Film Fest

The jury also awarded Peter Brunette Award for best director to Julia Murat, who directed “Found Memories” Brazilian feature.

23 April 2012 • 12:46 AMT
VivaCell-MTS announces draw for postpaid subscribers

Subscribers need to insure that the total cost of services used from April 1 till June 30, 2012, is at least AMD 30000.

23 April 2012 • 12:37 AMT
Heritage maintains transparency of electoral expenditure, party leader says

Raffi Hovannissian: Heritage ranks second largest in electoral expenditure only because it fully shows its expenses.

23 April 2012 • 12:23 AMT
GMs Akopian, Petrosian rank 5th and 6th at Dubai Open

Eight rounds are already completed in Open Chess Championship in Dubai, with the last round due on April 23.

23 April 2012 • 12:19 AMT
Egypt terminates gas supply deal with Israel

Egyptian gas supplier complained it hadn’t been paid by Israeli-Egyptian firm that buys gas from Egypt and sells it to Israel.

23 April 2012 • 12:19 AMT
Welsh clergyman issues “From Carmarthen to Karabagh” book

In a section about Welsh and Armenian heroes, Canon Patrick writes: “Some heroes are meant to vanish leaving no known burial place.”

23 April 2012 • 12:01 AMT
“Battleship” tops foreign box office with $130 mln

“Battleship,” opened in the top spot in 16 countries, including a glossy $10.7 million bow in Russia.

23 April 2012 • 11:54 AMT
Russia says “12 years behind” in defense electronics

Dmitry Rogozin: microelectronics production in Russia is low scale and loss making, and needs government support.

23 April 2012 • 11:51 AMT
Sony’s Xperia P, Xperia U launch date in UK changed

Both the smartphones are part of the NXT series with the P coming in black or silver and the U coming in white or black.

23 April 2012 • 11:46 AMT
Peter Jackson’s “The Hobbit” to be previewed at 2012 CinemaCon

This year’s CinemaCon is set to honor Josh Hutcherson, Chloe Moretz, Jennifer Garner, Taylor Kitsch, Charlize Theron and others.