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14 March 2012 • 09:38 AMT
Armavia, Zvartnots airport finally reach agreement

Armavia Air Company and Zvartnots Airport reached an agreement on reducing service tariffs for the company at the airport.

14 March 2012 • 09:29 AMT
Sarkozy labels Syria’s Assad a murderer

Assad “is today behaving like a murderer and will have to answer for himself at the International Criminal Court,” Sarkozy said.

14 March 2012 • 09:21 AMT
German Foreign Minister calls for Karabakh settlement

Guido Westerwelle: EU’s participation is aimed at providing support to OSCE MG, for instance in the field of building confidence.

14 March 2012 • 09:19 AMT
Armenian Christian Democratic Union head may join RPA

Khosrov Harutyunyan noted that Armenia’s further involvement in Europe’s political life depends on parliamentary elections.

14 March 2012 • 09:02 AMT
Ukraine bans smoking in public areas during Euro 2012

Ukraine will host Euro 2012 this year, an event that the government hopes will improve its image and boost tourism.

14 March 2012 • 08:55 AMT
Obama’s approval rating up, poll says

For the first time since early July, more Americans approve of the job President Barack Obama is doing than disapprove.

14 March 2012 • 08:43 AMT
Pentagon chief arrives in Afghanistan as bomb kills 9

Panetta was to hold talks with President Karzai as tension remains high following the burning of Korans at NATO base last month.

14 March 2012 • 08:36 AMT
Mathematics worldwide celebrate Pi Day March 14

This international “geek” holiday was founded in 1988 by Exploratorium’s physicist and Prince of Pi Larry Shaw.

14 March 2012 • 08:28 AMT
Armavia operates flights despite disagreement with Zvartnots airport

Zvartnots set a schedule for Armavia to pay the debt, according to General Department of Civil Aviation of Armenia.

14 March 2012 • 08:24 AMT
Environmental activists address open letter to Armenian PM

Activists demand that the provision on store dismantling be removed from the governmental meeting’s agenda.

14 March 2012 • 08:16 AMT
Clooney crosses Sudan-South Sudan border ahead of Senate testimony

On his most recent visit George Clooney, met South Sudan President Salva Kiir and the country’s defense minister.

14 March 2012 • 08:08 AMT
Online media not censored by Armenian government – opinion

Maybe there are topics the editors avoid, but there is no direct censorship by the authorities, Shushan Doydoyan says.

14 March 2012 • 08:03 AMT
Terror attack prevented in Russia’s N. Caucasus republic

“The total mass of improvised explosive devices was over 100 kg of TNT equivalent,” the committee said in a statement.

14 March 2012 • 07:55 AMT
Bus crash in Switzerland kills 28, mostly children

Belgium made available two military planes to take parents to see their injured children and to bring them back, Vandeweyer said.

14 March 2012 • 07:43 AMT
Film on Armenian Genocide survivors to be screened in Turkey

“I have never been to Turkey. But let me tell to you that like all Armenians I know the geography by heart,” Khardalian said.

14 March 2012 • 07:35 AMT
Two Turkish journalists missing in Syria

Since November, eight journalists have been killed while working in Syria, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists.

14 March 2012 • 07:30 AMT
Google honors Akira Yoshizawa’s 101st birth anniversary with doodle

The doodle was created with the help of Robert J. Lang, who is one of the foremost origami artists in the world.

14 March 2012 • 07:24 AMT
Iran’ Ahmadinejad faces questions in parliament

The president was accused of botching the financing to Tehran metro system and quizzed on veracity of government figures.

14 March 2012 • 07:14 AMT
Glendale Public Library to host Vahakn Dadrian’s lecture

His extensive list of publications includes several articles on the Jewish Holocaust and the victimization of the American Indians.

14 March 2012 • 07:07 AMT
RPA, Orinats Yerkir, ARFD, Heritage to publish electoral lists this week

Republican Party of Armenia will present its list on March 15, following the meeting of its executive body.

14 March 2012 • 07:05 AMT
Sargsyan to hand out RPA membership cards March 18, paper says

Armenian President, RPA leader Serzh Sargsyan will provide membership cards to new party supporters on March 18.

14 March 2012 • 07:04 AMT
Rep. Costa: Azeri authorities relentlessly cover up tragic events in Sumgait

“The United States must stand firmly against repression and human rights abuses,” the Congressman has said.

14 March 2012 • 06:55 AMT
HSBC Bank Armenia introduces new service

Card Insurance service is aimed at protecting ATM and MasterCard international card users from certain risks.

14 March 2012 • 06:43 AMT
Nalbandian breaks through to BNP Paribas Open 4th round

The world No. 74 David Nalbandian will go up against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (France) in the fourth round of BNP Paribas Open.

14 March 2012 • 06:42 AMT
German Foreign Minister to visit Armenia

The German Minister will meet with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan. He will also visit the Armenian Genocide Memorial.

14 March 2012 • 06:39 AMT
Orinats Yerkir pours “sweet bribes” in Armenia’s provinces – paper

Orinats Yerkir party distributed jam and candies in Armenian Vardenis, Martuni and Etchmiadzin towns as well.

14 March 2012 • 06:25 AMT
Robert Kocharian faces health problems, paper says

Rumors say Kocharian underwent medical examination in Germany. However, the paper failed to get official confirmation.

14 March 2012 • 06:23 AMT
Elina Danielian finishes 8th at European Chess Championship

Valentina Gunina of Russia won the title with 8,5 points at European Individual Women’s Chess Championship.

14 March 2012 • 06:03 AMT
French actor Michel Duchaussoy dies at 73

Michel Duchaussoy dubbed Marlon Brando in the French version of Francis Ford Coppola’s “The Godfather”.

14 March 2012 • 05:54 AMT
Paper: former Education Minister to head state language inspection

Yesayi Tadevosyan, Sergo Yeritsyan and Marine Hovyan competed for the vacancy of state language inspection head.