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29 March 2012 • 15:47 AMT
Prosecutor appeals ruling in Dink murder case

The court’s ruling acknowledged an organization behind the killing, but said there was a “lack of evidence” to prove its existence.

29 March 2012 • 15:35 AMT
Armenia, Russia terminate Armenian NPP trust management deal

The contract was terminated early as Russia’s Inter RAO has fully performed its obligations to settle the NPP’s debts.

29 March 2012 • 15:30 AMT
Hackers claim attack on Ankara police department website

RedHack announced the attack on its Twitter account saying it was a response to mounting pressure by media and police.

29 March 2012 • 15:29 AMT
A&E to adapt Occult Crimes Taskforce graphic novel

Though O.C.T. is still in its early stages, it is being considered as a star vehicle for the Sin City actress Rosario Dawson.

29 March 2012 • 15:08 AMT
NKR’s ARFD urges to ink intergovernmental deal with Armenia

Armen Sargsyan: the agreement will guarantee Artsakh Armenians’ safety, also promoting Karabakh recognition campaign.

29 March 2012 • 14:49 AMT
Regina Hall joins Martin Lawrence in CBS comedy pilot

The comedy follows a widowed father of two teenagers who, after losing his job, decides to go become a cop at the age of 46.

29 March 2012 • 14:48 AMT
EBay appoints David Marcus as PayPal president

Marcus joined eBay’s PayPal in August 2011 after it bought Zong, a mobile payments company that he founded.

29 March 2012 • 14:46 AMT
Azerbaijan denies granting Israel air base access for Iran strike

Earlier, a U.S. magazine suggested Israel-Azerbaijan cooperation was “heightening risks of Israeli strike on Iran”.

29 March 2012 • 14:38 AMT
Anti-U.S., Georgia moods on the rise in Russia – survey

U.S. envoy: rise of anti-American attitude during Russian presidential campaign came as unpleasant surprise to U.S.

29 March 2012 • 14:22 AMT
French “Big Bang” scientist goes on terror plot trial

During a 2-day trial the court will examine 35 emails between Adlene Hicheur and an alleged Al-Qaeda contact.

29 March 2012 • 14:17 AMT
Lebanon to host roundtable on Armenian banking system

Armenian delegation will depart for Beirut on a three-day visit to partake in an Armenian-Lebanese roundtable.

29 March 2012 • 14:05 AMT
Rocket blast hits Baghdad as Arab summit begins

The rocket was fired despite a security clampdown in Baghdad, where 100,000 extra security forces have been deployed.

29 March 2012 • 13:57 AMT
“People Like Us” dramedy trailer released

The film is directorial debut of Alex Kurtzman, best known for scripting Transformers films, Cowboys & Aliens, Mission: Impossible III.

29 March 2012 • 13:47 AMT
Armenian farmers to get AMD 7,5 bln concessional loans in 2012

Prime Minister of Armenia noted that government granted concessional loans to farmers at the amount of AMD 14 bln. last year.

29 March 2012 • 13:40 AMT
NJ to host concert featuring Armenian American composer John Hodian’s work

“Extremities” showcases Hakoshima’s eloquent, physical movement, enhanced by intense musical accompaniment.

29 March 2012 • 13:26 AMT
Israeli scholar accuses Erdogan of chutzpah and hypocrisy

“Erdogan’s description of Israeli behavior toward the Palestinians as “genocidal” is mendacious and inflammatory,” Morris says.

29 March 2012 • 13:23 AMT
James Cameron plans 3D film of his record-breaking dive

The filmmaker’s dive was funded in conjunction with National Geographic, who have scored hits in the past.

29 March 2012 • 13:21 AMT
“Disturbia”’s DJ Caruso to direct “Invertigo” drama

In the film, NASA satellite crash-lands in New York City, creating a “reverse-G vortex” where gravity is inverted.

29 March 2012 • 13:08 AMT
Expert forecasts deterioration of Turkish-Israeli ties

Director of RA NAS Institute of Oriental Studies noted increasing presence in the Arab world as Turkey’s key goal.

29 March 2012 • 13:07 AMT
Turkey pursues risky policy in Middle East – expert

Ruben Safrastyan says Turkish foreign policy trends in the Middle East are similar to those of the U.S. in key areas.

29 March 2012 • 12:59 AMT
Owen Wilson, Zach Galifianakis to star in “You Are Here”

Wilson will play Steve Dallas, a local weatherman and freewheeling bachelor. Galifianakis will play Ben, Dallas’ bi-polar best friend.

29 March 2012 • 12:46 AMT
Google Tech City Campus opens in London

Google’s 1st special hub for start up businesses will house 100 young businesses, to be administered by Seedcamp and Techhub.

29 March 2012 • 12:21 AMT
N. Korea says will allow foreign experts to monitor rocket launch

The U.S. has said earlier the launch would violate a UN Security Council resolution and constitute a missile test.

29 March 2012 • 12:18 AMT
U.S. extends $100 mln aid to Tunisia

The move is a part of Washington’s efforts to support the transition to democracy after last year’s revolution ousted veteran dictator.

29 March 2012 • 12:09 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 390,30 March 29

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 390,30 on March 29, increasing by 0.48 point compared to March 28.

29 March 2012 • 11:59 AMT
Armenian Genocide survivors gather in NY to tell their stories

“We want to put a human face on the Armenian Genocide, to show that real people are involved,” said Dennis Papazian.

29 March 2012 • 11:46 AMT
Japan’s Fukushima seeks $12 bln in public aid

The giant private utility TEPCO will ask Japan for capital injection in exchange for government control over the company.

29 March 2012 • 11:41 AMT
OECD: economic meltdown risks recede due to U.S., Germany

Europe, however, shows symptoms of credit crunch as growth in lending in euro area remains weak, decelerating further.

29 March 2012 • 11:09 AMT
U.S. President Obama joins Pinterest

Pinterest is a scrapbook-style website where users can “pin” messages, photographs and videos to virtual “boards.”

29 March 2012 • 11:08 AMT
WB approves $1.82m grant Energy Efficiency Project for Armenia

This project will support energy efficiency investments in schools, kindergartens, hospitals, administrative buildings.