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02 March 2012 • 10:53 AMT
Mila Kunis to play “Hell & Back” demon

She’ll play a beautiful demon whose ability to navigate the underworld makes her the toughest creature in hell.

02 March 2012 • 10:51 AMT
Glendale to host conference on Artsakh

The conference to take place on March 3 will feature three panels with speakers from Europe, Armenia, Artsakh, and the U.S.

02 March 2012 • 10:37 AMT
Winemaker expects grapes price hike in 2012

120-120 thousand tons of grapes will be purchased in 2012, chairman of the Armenian Union of Winemakers says.

02 March 2012 • 10:33 AMT
Medvedev to be appointed as PM if Putin elected President

“The move not only about staying in power, but also to continue reforms already launched,” Vladimir Putin said.

02 March 2012 • 10:29 AMT
Armenian-Turkish must be based on triumph of truth – politician

“What befell the Armenian nation in 1915 was more than genocide, more than holocaust,” Raffi Hovannisian writes.

02 March 2012 • 10:11 AMT
Berlin airport ground staff stage strike over pay

So-called warning strikes are used regularly as a tactic to increase pressure in German wage negotiations.

02 March 2012 • 10:09 AMT
Bob Carr appointed as Australia’s Foreign Minister

Naming Carr to a crucial post in govt will help to restore confidence in PM Gillard’s authority within Labor Party.

02 March 2012 • 10:07 AMT
Veteran crooner Engelbert Humperdinck to represent UK at Eurovision

Humperdinck – famed for his bushy sideburns – has sold more than 150 million records around the world and continues to tour.

02 March 2012 • 10:07 AMT
David Arutinian wins Rochefort rapid chess tournament

With 6,5 points, Armenian grandmaster David Arutinian currently leads Rochefort Chess Tournament in France.

02 March 2012 • 09:54 AMT
Heritage party congress ongoing in Yerevan

According to some media reports, Heritage will opt for running for the elections jointly with Free Democrats.

02 March 2012 • 09:49 AMT
Prosperous Armenia ready to back others in Constitutional Court appeal

Prosperous Armenia member Naira Zohrabyan said lawyers now study the new law and will submit their proposals later.

02 March 2012 • 09:44 AMT
Canon announces long-awaited EOS 5D Mark III DSLR camera

The Mark III shoots 1080p video at up to 30 frames per second, but video is now processed by the DIGIC 5+ chip.

02 March 2012 • 09:30 AMT
EU leaders sign treaty for balanced budgets

EU leaders signed a treaty designed to force governments to adopt balanced budgets through a “golden rule” or face fines.

02 March 2012 • 09:27 AMT
Prosperous Armenia may nominate presidential candidate in 2013

Armenian vice-speaker did not mention any name saying everything will depend on parliamentary elections in May.

02 March 2012 • 09:22 AMT
ARFD member: alliance with RPA unlikely but not impossible

Vahan Hovhannisyan says potential alliance with RPA will depend largely on the outcome of parliamentary elections.

02 March 2012 • 09:21 AMT
ARFD member labels Ter-Petrossian “unbearable load for other presidents’ ships”

ARFD representative Vahan Hovhannisyan commented on Levon Ter-Petrossian’s speech during the March 1 rally.

02 March 2012 • 08:59 AMT
Congressman Cicilline calls for Christian property protection in Turkey

David Cicilline made reference to legislation adopted last year regarding the protection of church properties in Turkey.

02 March 2012 • 08:19 AMT
2012 Olympics official ball named Albert

Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley has set himself a 20-game target to force his way into England’s Euro 2012 plans.

02 March 2012 • 07:57 AMT
Inquiry launched into anti-Armenian slogans in Turkey

“The interpretation of history cannot change as long as the Armenian identity is associated with bastardliness,” Agos said.

02 March 2012 • 07:45 AMT
Russia’s Iranian embassy accounts blocked at VTB 24 bank

VTB 24 closed embassy’s wage project citing the latter’s unprofitability; the bank says embassy was informed in advance.

02 March 2012 • 07:43 AMT
Gül says Russia, China will soon join efforts to oust Assad

“We have to wait and see how long Russia will be able to take upon itself the burden of this regime,” Turkish President said.

02 March 2012 • 07:37 AMT
Russia’s Javakhk diaspora calls for visa facilitation

Javakhk diaspora disseminated a statement on Georgia’s unilateral cancellation of visa regime for Russian citizens.

02 March 2012 • 07:34 AMT
3 participant of Tal Memorial to be determined through voting

Three players of the tournament will be announced later, to be picked by voting on Russian Chess Federation website.

02 March 2012 • 07:30 AMT
Asus may launch Windows 8 tablet

Speaking with Pocket-lint at MWC, Benson Lin said: “We are very, very, very close and work hard with Microsoft.”

02 March 2012 • 07:18 AMT
Azerbaijan’s parliament calls OSCE for specific moves

Ziyafat Askerov: if Minsk Group Co-chairs content with statements only, the conflict settlement will see no progress.

02 March 2012 • 07:16 AMT
Areximbank-Gazprombank Group expects 20% rise in 2012 remittances

“Following the crisis, Armenian bank system records significant decline in remittances over the past years,” Khachatryan said.

02 March 2012 • 07:12 AMT
Western sanctions already strangling Iran – U.S. advisory body

Iran is the world’s fifth largest oil exporter and the second-biggest producer in OPEC after Saudi Arabia.

02 March 2012 • 07:08 AMT
U.S. backs peaceful resolution of Karabakh conflict

Philip Gordon: U.S. continues engagement in the Minsk Group to help find peaceful settlement to Karabakh conflict.

02 March 2012 • 06:59 AMT
Putin undecided whether he’ll run for President in 2018

“We are now talking about electing a Russian president for the next six years,” Putin said during the interview.

02 March 2012 • 06:34 AMT
Car accident kills two in Armenian town

Mercedes E-320 hit Vaz-2106 on Armavir-Gharaghala road on March 1, causing deaths and injuries.