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30 January 2012 • 10:41 AMT
Khimki FC looking to sign on Artur Yedigaryan

Team practice session with Khimki will be followed by friendly matches to decide if Yegidaryan will stay on as part of the club.

30 January 2012 • 10:19 AMT
Gas pipeline blown up in Syria

Syrian troops in dozens of tanks and armored vehicles reportedly stormed rebellious areas near the capital, shelling neighborhoods.

30 January 2012 • 10:16 AMT
RPA member: it isn’t time yet to launch election campaigns

Artak Zakaryan denied rumors that employees in different governmental agencies are forced to join the party immediately.

30 January 2012 • 10:11 AMT
Expert: exchange rate to exceed AMD400 for USD1 in 2012

“Hopefully, this will not happen within a day’s surges,” Development Director of Ameriabank CJSC Tigran Jrbashyan said.

30 January 2012 • 10:07 AMT
Japan’s ministry paints grim future for country’s aging population

In year 2060, Japan will have 87 million people. The number of people 65 or older will nearly double to 40 percent.

30 January 2012 • 10:06 AMT
U.S. preparing defense talks with Iraq

The U.S. military completed its withdrawal from Iraq in December 2011 after nearly nine years of war.

30 January 2012 • 10:02 AMT
Warsaw’s Euro 2012 national stadium inaugurated

The 58,000-capacity national stadium will host the tournament opener between Poland and Greece on June 8.

30 January 2012 • 09:59 AMT
DMARC.org to combat deceptive emails

A sender could set policies to easily request a provider to discard unauthenticated email in order to block phishing attacks.

30 January 2012 • 09:50 AMT
Ameriabank to announce new merger plans in spring

The bank is negotiating a purchase of a Georgian bank, in view of Ameriabank clients’ interest in Georgia’s financial market.

30 January 2012 • 09:46 AMT
South Sudan says 40 people killed in gunmen raid

United Nations chief said tensions and a furious row over oil has become a major threat to regional peace and security.

30 January 2012 • 09:43 AMT
Avetik Grigoryan beats Alexander Ipatov in Moscow Open round 2

In Moscow Open’s Student Grandmaster Cup round 3, Grigoryan will face off against Yaroslav Zherebukh.

30 January 2012 • 09:37 AMT
Ameriabank doubles SME crediting in 2011

Ameriabank leads Armenian economy crediting, having allocated AMD 112 bln in 2011 to increase the figure twice since 2010.

30 January 2012 • 09:33 AMT
Trial resumes as key witness in Armenian-Turkish soldier death changes testimony

“Kıvanç Ağaoğlu cocked his weapon, pointed it at our friend Sevag and pulled the trigger,” Halil Ekşi has said.

30 January 2012 • 09:24 AMT
EU envoy for South Caucasus arriving in Armenia

Philippe Lefort is scheduled to meet with the Armenian President, Foreign Minister and other high-ranking officials.

30 January 2012 • 09:04 AMT
Hard-line Jewish settler to run against Netanyahu in party primary election

“The world expects … much more than creating a terrorist country right in the heart of the land of the Bible,” Feiglin says.

30 January 2012 • 08:49 AMT
Magnitude-6.3 quake jolts central Peru

The quake was at a depth of 24.4 miles. USGS maps showed the epicenter exactly on the Pacific Ocean coastline.

30 January 2012 • 08:44 AMT
Bank of America Corp shaking up the leadership

Bank of America spokesman John Yiannacopoulos confirmed the contents of the memo, but declined to comment further.

30 January 2012 • 08:35 AMT
Georgian town residents oppose mosque construction

“We promise that should the mosque be built, we will raze it to the ground with bulldozers,” Murmar Dumbadze said.

30 January 2012 • 08:34 AMT
Shakhtar keeper gets 2-year ban from UEFA

The club reportedly claimed Rybka innocently took weight-loss pills, though admitted failing to consult club doctors.

30 January 2012 • 08:30 AMT
Armenian taekwondoka qualifies for London Olympics

Arman Yeremyan gained an entry to London Olympics, having won gold at Kazan-hosted taekwondo qualification tournament.

30 January 2012 • 08:26 AMT
Megaupload users may lose family photos, personal documents

Ira Rothken said the company was working with prosecutors to try and keep the data from being erased.

30 January 2012 • 08:25 AMT
Nalbandian climbs 86th in ATP rankings

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic keeps lead with 13630 points, followed by Rafael Nadal (Spain) and Swiss Roger Federer.

30 January 2012 • 08:13 AMT
Armenian grandmasters slump at Gibraltar Chess Fest

After Tradewise Gibraltar Chess Festival round 6 Armenian grandmaster Sergei Movsesian dropped 13th with 4,5 points.

30 January 2012 • 07:49 AMT
Philips CEO predicts “uneasy half year”

Dutch Electronics giant Philips will book further, unspecified, restructuring charges in the first half of 2012.

30 January 2012 • 07:47 AMT
Turkish EU Minister: there was no genocide, arrest me

“I am in Switzerland and I say that there was no genocide. Let them come and arrest me,” Egemen Bagis said.

30 January 2012 • 07:40 AMT
Armenia to participate in Eurovision Young Musicians 2012

The selection will be done by a special committee formed by The Public Television and Radio Council of Armenia.

30 January 2012 • 07:25 AMT
Oil falls to nearly $99 amid fresh eurozone concerns

The geopolitical tension in Iran and concerns over Greece’s debt default are driving oil in different directions.

30 January 2012 • 07:17 AMT
Iran to halt oil sales to “some countries soon – Minister

Spokesman for the Iranian parliament’s energy committee said consultations were being held with government officials.

30 January 2012 • 07:15 AMT
Armenia keeper may sign contract with Dynamo Moscow

Roman Berezovsky was a Dynamo keeper from 2002 to 2005, playing 88 matches in Russian championships.

30 January 2012 • 07:12 AMT
Twitter to unveil a series of new tools

As described, the tools sound similar to analytical services provided by third-party firms like HootSuite and SocialFlow.