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18 April 2012 • 09:42 AMT
9 questioned over anti-Armenian slogans at February rally in Turkey

All of nine suspects stated in their testimonies that the banners they held were given to them by other people.

18 April 2012 • 09:23 AMT
Norwegian killer rebuffs questions on “Knights Templar” group

If found mentally sane, Breivik could face a maximum 21-year prison sentence or an alternate custody arrangement.

18 April 2012 • 09:21 AMT
Vladimir Sarukhanyan reaches Trabzon boxing tournament 1/4 final

In 1/8 final of Olympic qualifying tournament in Trabzon Vladimir Sarukhanyan scored a 14:12 win over Alexandros Tsanikidis.

18 April 2012 • 09:17 AMT
Employment official indicates lack of qualified staff and low salaries

SESA deputy head Artak Simonyan said doctors, accountants and nurses are among those in high demand now.

18 April 2012 • 09:10 AMT
Orinats Yerkir offers electoral bribes under assistance cover, paper says

Yerkir found out that Orinats Yerkir party offers electoral bribes to citizens contacting them mostly via telephone.

18 April 2012 • 09:10 AMT
Iran claims arrest of Israeli-linked spies, terrorists

The latest statement said that one of the missions of the terrorists was to identify and assassinate one of the country’s specialists.

18 April 2012 • 09:02 AMT
NATO ministers gathering for talks on Afghanistan

The United States is expected to pay $2.3 billion while its partners and the Afghan government would foot the rest of the bill.

18 April 2012 • 08:48 AMT
London hosts test events 100 days before Summer Olympics

London Olympic Committee Chairman and CEO were to open London Olympics 100 days countdown ceremony.

18 April 2012 • 08:46 AMT
Turkey’s exports to Iran down 20%

Turkey was the sixth-largest importer of Iranian crude during the first half of 2011, buying 182,000 barrels a day.

18 April 2012 • 08:36 AMT
Halo4 release set for November

Halo 4 is set in a period that is four years after the events in Halo 3 where Master Chief will make his return.

18 April 2012 • 08:30 AMT
Paper: all will benefit if opposition gains 50% of parliamentary seats

Free and fair elections will make the parliament a serious counterbalance to the executive power, Armen Rustamyan said.

18 April 2012 • 08:30 AMT
Saudi Arabia reportedly executes 8 Iranian sailors

The sailors were arrested on a fishing boat in the international waters near Saudi Arabia six years ago on charges of possessing drugs.

18 April 2012 • 08:29 AMT
FIDE doesn’t recognize events Amateur Chess Organization promotes

FIDE is the only global organization to hold the World Championships in chess of all categories and age groups.

18 April 2012 • 08:29 AMT
Ukrainian expert calls for raising Armenian Genocide awareness

Mikhail Beletsky stressed the need to take active steps aimed at raising awareness on the Armenian Genocide.

18 April 2012 • 08:18 AMT
Russian ‘spy’ Anna Chapman to participate in fashion show in Turkey

Dosso Dossi said they immediately wired the money and were finalizing their preparations for the show.

18 April 2012 • 08:07 AMT
Heineken reports sales, earnings jump

Sales rose 6.8 percent to €3.83 billion, 3.5 percent of that due to higher volumes and 3.3 percent due to higher prices.

18 April 2012 • 08:00 AMT
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer close to reach $9b deal with Nestle

Pfizer has moved to unload peripheral entities in recent months in order to focus on its core medicine business.

18 April 2012 • 07:43 AMT
Paper: Armenian businessman killed in Moscow

Armenian entrepreneur Tigran Hovhannisyan was shot dead in north-western part of Moscow on April 17, 2012.

18 April 2012 • 07:39 AMT
Eric Nazarian’s “Bolis” to be screened at Genocide commemoration event

In addition, there will be short presentations by the Orange County Chapters of AYF, ACYO, and ACF Badanegan.

18 April 2012 • 07:31 AMT
Yerevan ex-mayor tries to secure votes for candidates, paper says

Gagik Beglaryan organized a restaurant party attended by Ruben Sadoyan and Garegin Nushikyan nominated in Kentron district.

18 April 2012 • 07:25 AMT
Hayastan All-Armenian Fund establishes 2 more affiliates in Italy, Kuwait

These additions to the family of affiliates lend special significance to 2012, which marks the 20th anniversary of the organization.

18 April 2012 • 07:14 AMT
Adrin Nazarian poised to win June Primary election

Adrin Nazarian starts with a small lead over each of his Democratic rivals in the race for the 46th Assembly District.

18 April 2012 • 07:10 AMT
Heritage leader bans criticism against ANC, paper says

According to Chorrord Ishkhanutyun paper, Raffi Hovannisian held a secret meeting leaving out his ally Free Democrats.

18 April 2012 • 07:04 AMT
Previously-unreleased Steve Jobs interviews uncovered

According to the journalist, the humbling period after Jobs was ousted from Apple in 1985 taught him adaptability.

18 April 2012 • 07:01 AMT
Prosperous Armenia leader’s declares huge income, paper says

Haykakan Zhamanak: Gagik Tsarukyan claimed USD 3mln diamond ring and USD 500000 hand watch in his income declaration.

18 April 2012 • 06:52 AMT
Encyclopedia Britannica launches iPhone, iPad app

Falling sales of the print edition were attributed to the increasing availability of free information on the internet.

18 April 2012 • 06:43 AMT
Explosives discovered in Istanbul cemetery in anti-PKK operation

The search was reportedly based on the testimony of 19 suspects detained during anti-PKK operations in Istanbul and Diyarbakır.

18 April 2012 • 06:36 AMT
U.S. to strengthen anti-drug cooperation with Russia

Since the creation of the CNWG, U.S. and Russian law enforcement authorities have conducted cooperative enforcement operations.

18 April 2012 • 06:31 AMT
Coalition leaders again meet unofficially – paper

Yerkir says that coalition heads held another unofficial meeting to agree mechanisms of electoral bribe distribution.

18 April 2012 • 06:27 AMT
Former Australian FM says Afghan president Karzai “enormous disappointment”

Australia, a key coalition ally of the United States, has some 1,550 soldiers stationed in the strife-torn country.