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07 April 2012 • 06:50 AMT
Russia to hold inspection mission over U.S.

“Russian and U.S. experts on board the plane will monitor the implementation of agreements,” Russian Defense Ministry said.

07 April 2012 • 06:39 AMT
ANCA to hold Telethon for return of Christian churches in Turkey

“We recall with pride our rebirth as a people from the fires of hatred that nearly consumed us in 1915,” Aram Hamparian said.

07 April 2012 • 06:18 AMT
U.S. Navy fighter crashes into apartment complex in Virginia

No deaths have been reported, but three residents of the Mayfair Mews complex for the elderly were unaccounted for.

06 April 2012 • 19:16 AMT
Google most popular company in U.S. – survey

Americans expressed a positive opinion of the world’s top search-engine site, with 53% saying they strongly favored the company.

06 April 2012 • 18:55 AMT
Google Chrome hit by bug restricting Google services

Representative from Google has said that they’re looking into the issue, as well as asking people for more details.

06 April 2012 • 18:51 AMT
Amazon Simple Storage Service holds 905 billion objects

AWS says it handled 650,000 requests per second for the objects, a figure that increases “substantially” during peak times.

06 April 2012 • 18:14 AMT
Sony’s PlayStation Orbis processing specs leaked

The custom chips to be used in the next-gen console are based on AMD’s A8-3850 APU and Radeon HD 7670 GPU.

06 April 2012 • 17:44 AMT
Guitar amp innovator Jim Marshall Jim Marshall dies at 88

Jim Marshall, who originally owned a music shop in London, founded Marshall Amplification 50 years ago.

06 April 2012 • 17:14 AMT
Young Armenians to hold protest at Turkish Consulate in LA

“April is not only a time to commemorate the Armenian Genocide, it is also genocide awareness month,” said Lori Tashdjian.

06 April 2012 • 17:11 AMT
Russian sailing expedition missing off Antarctic coast

Ship navigation officers have failed to establish contact with the crew of four Russian and four Ukrainian nationals for several days.

06 April 2012 • 17:08 AMT
Matthew Bryza hopes for progress in Karabakh talks

Matthew Bryza: I think there will be breakthrough when the two presidents feel they can trust each one sufficiently.

06 April 2012 • 17:04 AMT
Apple reportedly to open new store in Rome

The new store will be located in the Porta di Roma shopping mall and will open on April 21, 2012, according to iSpazio.

06 April 2012 • 16:43 AMT
Muallem to visit Moscow for Syria crisis talks

Walid Muallem will discuss the crisis in his country and the development of relations with Russia on a visit to Moscow next week.

06 April 2012 • 16:31 AMT
Sebastian Koch cast as villain in “Die Hard” sequel

Directed by Max Payne’s John Moore, filming on Die Hard 5 is due to begin in Russia imminently.

06 April 2012 • 16:26 AMT
Armenians spying for Azerbaijan sentenced to long prison terms

Three Armenian citizens received cooperation proposals from Azerbaijani agents for proper remuneration in Turkey.

06 April 2012 • 16:15 AMT
Olivia Wilde to play gossip columnist in Third Person drama

The Crash director Paul Haggis has written a new interlinking ensemble drama set in New York, Paris and Rome.

06 April 2012 • 15:59 AMT
Serial killer feared on the loose in France

A gunman shot dead a woman in a Paris suburb, using a weapon employed in 3 other killings in the same area within the last 5 months.

06 April 2012 • 15:36 AMT
Great Renaissance master Raphael’s birthday

Together with Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, he forms the traditional trinity of great masters of the High Renaissance.

06 April 2012 • 15:26 AMT
Russian military satellite to fall in Pacific Ocean

The 1.6-ton satellite is currently at 2,378 km above earth’s surface and is continually monitored by Space Defense Force specialists.

06 April 2012 • 15:15 AMT
Armenia not to disclose Azeri MPs having apologized for Aliyev’s conduct

President of Azerbaijan called Armenians “fascists” during a plenary sitting of Euronest Parliamentary Assembly.

06 April 2012 • 15:11 AMT
Turkey says may need help if Syria refuge flow continues

Ahmet Davutoglu said the rate of refugees had doubled since President Assad agreed to implementing UN envoy’s plan.

06 April 2012 • 15:05 AMT
Diaspora Summer School to conduct classes in 5 areas of study

Head of Department of All-Armenian Programs at the Ministry of Diaspora presented Diaspora Summer School program.

06 April 2012 • 14:43 AMT
Suicide bombers die in blast at Yemeni intelligence agency

Suicide attacks targeting security forces have intensified in Yemen since Hadi took presidential office in February.

06 April 2012 • 14:32 AMT
Japan should phase out nuclear power – Energy Minister

Japan’s govt struggles to persuade a wary public that it is safe to restart reactors after the world’s worst nuclear crisis in 25 years.

06 April 2012 • 14:31 AMT
Chinese businessman pays $38,000 for rare fish in Bangladesh

Only about four golden snappers – considered a delicacy – are caught in the Bay of Bengal every year, experts say.

06 April 2012 • 14:28 AMT
Armenia, China pledge to strengthen bilateral cooperation

Chinese President says ties with Armenia have maintained sound and smooth development over the past twenty years.

06 April 2012 • 14:09 AMT
Iran to sell petrol to Armenia

Iran’s Oil Minister: we produce enough of petrol for the country’s needs, and the rest will be sold to neighboring countries.

06 April 2012 • 14:04 AMT
Russia LUKOIL invests $100 mln in Sierra Leone block

Company geologists plan to drill exploration well on the block, with positive results leading to expansion of operations in Sierra Leone.

06 April 2012 • 14:01 AMT
10-year-old patents own printmaking method in Russia

Until recently, Russia’s youngest inventor was 11-year-old Vladislav Koren who patented his own version of a slot car racetrack.

06 April 2012 • 13:56 AMT
FA Porsche, designer of iconic 911 sports car, dies at 76

The 911 first appeared in 1963; it is now in its 7th version, and was recently voted one of the best cars of the twentieth century.