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29 February 2012 • 12:48 AMT
Armenian banks to have Visa International e-commerce license by yearend

There Armenian banks are in talks with Visa Company on acquisition of Visa International e-commerce license.

29 February 2012 • 12:45 AMT
Eurozone inflation drops to 2.6% in January

Official figures show that inflation across the 17 countries that use the euro unexpectedly eased in January.

29 February 2012 • 12:41 AMT
Russia may demand return of Armenian lands?

Russian presidential candidate Vladimir Zhirinovsky said that border changes will be required both in Europe and the Middle East.

29 February 2012 • 12:29 AMT
Van Gogh’s London home up for sale

Van Gogh arrived in London aged 20 to work at an art dealership, and took lodgings at the house in May 1873.

29 February 2012 • 12:28 AMT
UK’s biggest trade union threatens London Olympic disobedience

The leader of Britain’s biggest trade union has threatened “civil disobedience” during the London Olympic Games.

29 February 2012 • 12:27 AMT
Harry Potter, Hugo lead Saturn Award nominees

The 38th annual Saturn Awards is the recognition given out by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films.

29 February 2012 • 12:27 AMT
Levon Aronian vs.Anish Giri game recognized best in January

Levon Aronian vs.Anish Giri game was held in Tata Steel 10 round, during which Armenian player scored a smashing victory.

29 February 2012 • 12:26 AMT
Russia will recognize Karabakh in case of strike on Iran – Zhirinovsky

“NKR either belongs with Armenia, or Russia will be recognizing it as an independent republic,” Russian politician said.

29 February 2012 • 12:22 AMT
Zhirinovsky on Armenian Genocide: all Eastern Turkey drenched in blood

Russian presidential candidate noted the situation Armenia may find itself in as a result of Iran war lasted for five centuries.

29 February 2012 • 12:19 AMT
Australia says Microsoft is a pirate

The site’s chief executive, Mike Sneesby, said the merchant of this deal breached the terms of their Cudo booking agreement.

29 February 2012 • 12:10 AMT
Mike Tyson confirmed for Hangover 3

The Hangover 3 is scheduled to begin filming this summer, with a tentative Memorial Day weekend 2013 release.

29 February 2012 • 12:07 AMT
Charlotte Brontë’s lost story to be released

A short story Charlotte Brontë wrote for a married teacher with whom she fell in love was found in Belgium’s museum.

29 February 2012 • 12:06 AMT
Zhirinovsky says Karabakh belongs to Armenia

LDPR leader: we meet with the Armenian community in Moscow as we deem the national issue the most essential in Russia.

29 February 2012 • 12:05 AMT
USD market average rate totals AMD 388,75 Feb 29

The market average rate of USD totaled AMD 388,75 on Feb 29, increasing by 0.08 point compared to February 28.

29 February 2012 • 12:02 AMT
Kristen Stewart’s “Snow White and The Huntsman” trailer released (Video)

The epic action-adventure also features Oscar winner Charlize Theron as the evil queen out to destroy the Snow White.

29 February 2012 • 12:00 AMT
Pakistani politician discusses Karabakh conflict

Mir Jan Muhammad Khan Jamali stressed the need to form a military bloc of Muslim states, with appropriate conditions present.

29 February 2012 • 11:59 AMT
Gwyneth Paltrow, Cameron Diaz, Reese Witherspoon team up for musical

The trio of actresses are tipped to be cast as three singers who each scored a one hit wonder in the 90s.

29 February 2012 • 11:58 AMT
Viggo Mortensen to play “Out of the Furnace” villain

The movie is a gritty revenge movie about an ex-con who vows to take vengeance on those who murdered his brother.

29 February 2012 • 11:57 AMT
Apple shares hit new high on iPad 3 hopes

If the iPad 3 is unveiled next month, it will be the first major product launch by Apple chief executive Tim Cook.

29 February 2012 • 11:54 AMT
French Justice Ministry to draw up new Genocide bill text

French Ministry of Justice is instructed to come up with a new text of the bill criminalizing the Armenian Genocide denial.

29 February 2012 • 11:43 AMT
Cuba Gooding Jr. tapped to star in “Guilty” Fox drama

Guilty follows the life of a defense attorney who, falsely convicted of fraud, is stripped of his license to practice law.

29 February 2012 • 11:38 AMT
Karabakh’s right to self-determination should be affirmed, U.S. Congressman says

Adam Schiff: these pogroms were only part of a pattern of anti-Armenian activities occurring throughout Azerbaijan

29 February 2012 • 11:09 AMT
Armenian e-commerce legislation to be drafted in 2012

The Union of Information Technology Enterprises (UITE) is engaged in problem solution of the legal field coordination.

29 February 2012 • 10:56 AMT
French presidential candidate pledges to resume Genocide bill adoption process

Socialist party candidate François Hollande promised to take up the Genocide bill again in case he is elected.

29 February 2012 • 10:53 AMT
Dereck Chisora banned over Klitschko, Haye brawls

At pre-fight weigh-in, Chisora slapped Klitschko and then, once in ring in Munich, he spat water in the face of his brother.

29 February 2012 • 10:46 AMT
Sony’s Dracula period tale goes into development

The film about the origin of legendary Vlad the Impaler is based on a script pitch devised by “Mirror Mirror” screenwriter.

29 February 2012 • 10:44 AMT
Asteroid may hit the Earth in February 2040

“In our Action Team 14 discussions, we thus concluded that it not necessarily can be called a ‘real’ threat,” a scientist said.

29 February 2012 • 10:42 AMT
French Senator: Constitutional Council’s decision not an insult for Sarkozy

French MP Brice Hortefeux says decision of Constitutional Council on Genocide bill did not hit Nicolas Sarkozy.

29 February 2012 • 10:31 AMT
ARFD: French Genocide bill cancellation not the end of world

Turkish threats, political pressure and bribing won this time, ARFD Hay Dat and Political Affairs Office Director says.

29 February 2012 • 10:13 AMT
Armenia’s online trade revenue totals USD 10 mln in 2011

RA Deputy Minister of Economy said that online trade revenue amounted to USD 10 mln in Armenia during 2011.