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12 March 2012 • 14:19 AMT
Nokia to launch Windows 8 tablet in Q4 – report

Nokia will outsource the manufacturing to Taiwan-based Compal Electronics with initial orders of at least 200,000 units.

12 March 2012 • 14:17 AMT
Swiss Aliose band to perform in Armenia

The concert of popular Swiss Aliose band will take place in Yerevan and Gyumri on March 23 and 24 respectively.

12 March 2012 • 14:06 AMT
Yerevan hosts TEDxYerevanLive

The event participants viewed talks about cutting-edge technology and amazing showcases of human creativity.

12 March 2012 • 14:01 AMT
Professor Stephen Hawking to cameo in “The Big Bang Theory”

The famous physicist will appear in a scene with socially awkward scientist Sheldon Cooper, played by Jim Parsons.

12 March 2012 • 13:44 AMT
Armenian FM to visit Switzerland

On March 13-14, Edward Nalbandian will pay a working visit to Switzerland at the invitation of his Swiss counterpart.

12 March 2012 • 13:40 AMT
Armenian FM, CSTO head discuss organization’s activities

On March 12, Edward Nalbandian met with Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization.

12 March 2012 • 13:31 AMT
Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman may join “The Counselor”

“The Counselor” screenplay was written by revered American novelist Cormac McCarthy, with Ridley Scott direct the project.

12 March 2012 • 13:29 AMT
“Lost” showrunner Carlton Cuse joins “Psycho” prequel

Bates Motel series will tell how young Bates’ life with his deranged mother and her lover unhinged his mind.

12 March 2012 • 13:27 AMT
China, Myanmar, N. Korea on “Enemies of the Internet” list

France landed on the surveillance list last year for a series of criminal indictments of journalists for stories they wrote.

12 March 2012 • 13:19 AMT
Global warming scientist, Nobel winner Sherwood Rowland dies at 84

The UC Irvine chemistry professor warned the world that man-made chemicals could erode the ozone layer.

12 March 2012 • 13:11 AMT
Kristen Stewart’s ice sculpture to be featured at Madame Tussauds

Twilight’s Bella Swan has become a real “cold skin” as she takes her place alongside other stars of the vampire films.

12 March 2012 • 13:10 AMT
Woody Allen eyes Copenhagen for next film

The filmmaker’s upcoming feature “Nero Fiddled”, starring Ellen Page, Penelope Cruz and Jesse Eisenberg, is set in Rome.

12 March 2012 • 13:01 AMT
CSTO head deems organization’s involvement in Iran issue unreasonable

Discussion of a possible U.S. or Israeli strike on Iran recently flared tensions in relations with Islamic Republic.

12 March 2012 • 12:52 AMT
Armenian Finance Ministry: March 12-18 prices for precious metals

Gold purchase price totals 19479.52 (-661.92), release price: 21173,39 (-719.48), silver purchase price 388,73 (-20.26).

12 March 2012 • 12:52 AMT
Aram I to preside over religious council meeting

Planning for the 100th commemoration of the Armenian Genocide will be the focus of this year’s meeting.

12 March 2012 • 12:47 AMT
Ceremony in honor of Oscar-winning director canceled in Iran

Two Iranian cinema groups issued a statement saying “cultural custodians” did not allow the ceremony to be held.

12 March 2012 • 12:46 AMT
Nalbandian says glad to be through BNP Paribas Open next round

David Nalbandian: though I can’t call my victory a brilliant one, I am very happy to make it to next round of BNP Paribas Open.

12 March 2012 • 12:44 AMT
11 000 queries recorded in “I know” campaign 1st stage

The campaign aims at raising public awareness on electronic services and reforms operating in 25 directions by the government.

12 March 2012 • 12:30 AMT
“On the Road” star-studded film trailer released (Video)

Kirsten Dunst, Viggo Mortensen, Amy Adams, Steve Muscemi, Elisabeth Moss and Kristen Stewart round out the cast.

12 March 2012 • 12:24 AMT
CSTO chief: Azeri arms race won’t benefit Karabakh settlement

Nikolai Bordyuzha favored Armenia’s development in recent years, enhancement of military potential aimed at border protection.

12 March 2012 • 12:22 AMT
U.S. may disclose classified date on missile shield to Russia

“If they are really going to disclose data on [rocket] speed, that’ll be the decisive argument,” said Alexander Khramchikhin.

12 March 2012 • 12:11 AMT
EDB rep. offers to take measures to extend Armenian NPP operation

Dmitry Zhurba: otherwise, the plant will be forced to be closed down. This has already happened on several sites in Russia.

12 March 2012 • 12:09 AMT
Armenia’s Youth Orchestra to perform Hollywood film soundtracks

The concerts will be dedicated to the 20th anniversary of establishment of U.S.-Armenian diplomatic relations.

12 March 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Girls Against Boys thriller opens SXSW film fest

The film follows two bartenders who go on a killing spree to take revenge against men who abused them.

12 March 2012 • 12:06 AMT
Armenia strengthens CSTO activities

Armenia will host military trainings within the CSTO framework in 2012, NSC secretaryArtur Baghdasaryan said.

12 March 2012 • 11:58 AMT
iPad shipping date delayed, gone from Apple’s site

Soon after the device’s launch, the date shifted from March 16 to March 19. Now even that date is gone from Apple’s site.

12 March 2012 • 11:55 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 389,82 March 12

The market average rate of USD on March 12 totaled AMD 389,82 increasing by 0.03 point compared to March 7.

12 March 2012 • 11:46 AMT
Apple-BBC relations chilling

For a while now the BBC has been tailoring its trail content towards the iPad and ignoring PC and Android tablets.

12 March 2012 • 11:39 AMT
Final phase of UEFA/EU football police project kicks off

Pan European Football Police Training Project session in Ossendrecht brought together 50 police officers from 20 countries.

12 March 2012 • 11:39 AMT
UK’s Hague accused of complicity in Pakistan drone strikes

Lawyers for the family of a man killed in a U.S. drone attack in Pakistan plan a legal action against Britain’s FM.