There is an “unhealthy correlation” between the building of skyscrapers and subsequent financial crashes, according to Barclays Capital.

French reporter, Gilles Jacquier, was on a Syrian government-authorized reporting trip to the Arab country at the time of his death.

Not only does the Shazam Player let users play songs and build playlists, but it also provides discovery tools.

“The whole life of this outstanding intelligence agent was dedicated to serving his motherland,” the letter said.

A middle-aged woman has died after setting herself on fire; her suicide followed that of a father of four in Gafsa.

Logitech Cube, on display at the International Consumer Electronics Show, might be one of the smallest mice available.

Sergey Tashuev: with the team planning to boost performance, a strong middle line backer would be a welcome addition.

U.S. carried out its 1st drone strike into Pakistan since errant November airstrikes by U.S. forces killed two dozen Pakistani troops.

Alexander Arzumanyan: Armenia must break free of Sargsyan-Kocharyan-Ter-Petrossian “vicious triangle”, keeping the country hostage.

The trial on the murder of Turkish-Armenian journalist was continued before Istanbul High Criminal Court.

“To hide certain aspects of history because they aren’t good for you as a country is, to me, demagogy,” Ataka party leader said.

In 2009, Egypt officially denied the pilgrims entry because the anniversary fell while Israel was conducing an offensive in Gaza.

Catholicos Aram I appointed Barthev Gulumian as a new spiritual inspector of Armenian Apostolic Church in Venezuela.

Euro exchange rate totaled AMD 494,83, while the rate of Russian ruble increased by 0.04 point to total AMD 12,24 on Jan.11.

“A full shift to proportional electoral system must be resolved through a referendum,” Artak Davtyan said.

Head of the Armenian Association of Travel Agents: the number of tourists totaled 689.000 in 2010 against 45.000 in 2000.

In 2009, Cyprus confiscated munitions from a ship sailing to Syria from Iran for violating UN sanctions.

Alexander Arzumanyan: authorities are using the majority electoral system to retain the majority of parliamentary seats.

Lenovo’s K800 will launch in China in the second quarter of 2012, while Motorola will gain regulatory approval in summer.

The average Moscow hotel rate is 7,684 rubles ($242.49) per night, which is 8.35 percent higher than last month.

Stepan Safaryan: a full shift to proportional electoral system will allow Armenian parliament to become a political body it once was.

Greece is in talks with private investors about a voluntary 50 percent reduction in their Greek bond holdings.

Jong-il Kim died in December 2011 aged 69 years after 17 years at the head of the isolated, nuclear-armed state.

“He’s a great nominee and he’s going to do a very good job on the Civil Service Commission,” Frank Quintero said.

“Gevork Vartanian was a legendary intelligence agent, real patriot and bright individual,” the Russian President said.

The camera features a high definition 16 megapixel camera with built in 3X optical zoom, touch screen display and Wi-Fi.

Arthur Davtyan is the second gymnast representing the independent Republic of Armenia to participate in the Olympics.

The performance begins by paying homage to St. Krikor Lousavorich and Armenia’s conversion to Christianity.

“Rest for four Armenian residents on average totaled $2000-3000 during holidays,” Hakob Hakobyan has said.

Fişekçi said her relationship with Pamuk was going through a traumatic period, but refused to comment any further.