The visit by General James Mattis and General John Allenis is the 1st since U.S. air strikes killed 24 Pakistani soldiers last Nov.

Pope’s visit is seen as an effort to improve relations and increase the role of the church in Cuban society at a time of rapid change.

Aden borders Yemen’s southern Abyan province, where Al-Qaeda linked militants exploited weakening central government.

Fuel prices in France soared in the past few months to record levels, prompting intense debate between presidential candidates.

“This seems particularly monstrous given recent reports of worsening economic problems,” said Yevgeniya Chirikova.

The first documentary featured the testimonies of female children who were forcibly taken away from their families.

The meeting agenda mostly covered domestic political situation in Armenia and forthcoming parliamentary elections.

They’ll come with the usual Nokia Music, Nokia Drive and Nokia Maps apps, exclusive to the Finnish company’s Windows Phones.

UEFA has announced the assistant referees and additional assistant referees who will be in action at the UEFA EURO 2012.

650-720 thous. tons of grain crops are annually used in Armenia, only 435-450 thous. tons of which are used for food purposes.

Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said the CHP is not against religious education, but the AKP uses religion for political gain.

The Armenians of France cannot understand the decision of the Armenian parliament to stop a legitimate request.

Vladimir Akopian will face Denis Khismatullin (Russia) in the 8th round of European Individual Chess Championship.

Each day reveals Obama administration’s new shameful schemes to cover up Turkish misconduct, Harut Sassounian says.

Those occupying 1-4 places in weight categories of 49- 60 kg at the tournament will qualify for London Olympics.

Armenia exported about 17000 tons of fresh fruit and vegetables in 2011 against 12600 tons in 2010, agricultural ministry said.

Mario Monti’s visit to Japan comes as Europe continues to stagger under the weight of runaway sovereign debt.

Alexander Harutyunyan authored concerts featuring national classic and folk music, as well as symphonic pieces.

Australian Defense Minister said the use of the Cocos Islands was a longer-term option for closer Australia-U.S. engagement.

Armenia lost to New Zealand 2:3 in fourth division Group N at World Team Table Tennis Championships in Germany.

Four days ahead of his showdown with King Arthur Abraham (33-3, 27 KOs), the Polish fighter was stuck at Munich airport.

Tigran Khzmalyan and Karabakh war veteran Zhirayr Sefilyan joined the group to dismantle stores in Mashtots Park.

Defending champion Novak Djokovic reached the quarter-finals with a victory over French 17th seed Richard Gasquet.

Inventories of gasoline increased 1.3 million barrels last week while distillates tumbled 1.4 million barrels, the API said.

The memorial event was organized by Baden-Württemberg’s Armenian community in a central church on March 23.

The five, all Turkish citizens, are under investigation for conspiring with the intent of extortion and causing serious injury.

The ebook versions of Harry Potter novels were originally supposed to be made available in October 2011.

Akopian is placed 12th with 5.5 points, only 0.5 point behind leader Sergei Azarov of Belarus, who scored 6 points.

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