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28/10/2011 14:02

Marlboro to cut the number of salaried workers

Marlboro maker Altria Group Inc. said Thursday that it will cut the number of salaried workers at its cigarette business by 15 percent.

28/10/2011 12:56

Norayr Kasper wins the Golden Orange award

Zenne Dancer, a groundbreaking Turkish indie feature film, won five awards at the largest film festival in Turkey.

28/10/2011 12:37

House of Culture in Aparan opened now

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan attended the opening ceremony of the renovated House of Culture in Aparan.

28/10/2011 11:56

New crown prince of Saudi Arabia aged 78

Saudi Arabia has named Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz al Saud as the heir to the throne of King Abdullah, the BBC reports.

28/10/2011 11:39

Hillary Clinton to arrive in Turkey

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepared to head to Istanbul for a long-awaited conference on Afghanistan.

28/10/2011 11:24

Armenia supports earthquake-hit Turkey

Today at around 12:00-13:00 o’clock the representatives of the Emergency Situations Ministry will transfer aid from Armenia to earthquake-hit Turkey.

28/10/2011 10:57

Syria planting mines along region bordering Lebanon

Syrian troops were seen planting mines along a region bordering northern Lebanon early on Thursday in a bid to stem weapons smuggling.

27/10/2011 17:29

Armenian rescue group carries around 40 tons goods to Turkey

Today at the representatives of RA Emergency Situations Ministry will transfer 40 tons of load as an aid from RA government to Turkish Izmir city.

27/10/2011 17:06

Five leaders of a Pakistani Taliban branch killed

A suspected American drone attack on Thursday killed five leaders of a Pakistani Taliban branch.

27/10/2011 16:46

Edward Nalbandian to visit Luxemburg, Berlin, Paris

On October 27 during his visit to Luxemburg Edward Nalbandian will sign a “Joint mobility declaration of partnership” between Armenia-EU.

27/10/2011 16:21

AFF chairman ready to help Karapet Mikayelyan

AFF chairman Ruben Hayrapetyan stated on his Facebook page that he is ready to pay for the heart surgery of former football player Karapet Mikayelyan.

27/10/2011 15:16

Another 5.4 magnitude earthquake hits Turkey

A 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck southeastern Turkey on Thursday, the Kandilli Observatory said.

27/10/2011 14:50

NA honors memory of terrorist attack victims on October 27

Hovik Abrahamyan, NA deputies, representatives of the parliament, journalists accredited at the parliament paid tribute to victims of terrorist attack

27/10/2011 14:24

Turkey deported 150 Georgian citizens

150 Georgian citizens have been detained in a special operation against illegal employers and residents in Turkey and have been deported to Georgia.

27/10/2011 12:50

Hrant Melkumyan among leaders

Hrant Melkumyan received 5 points after 6 rounds of the Open held in Bastia city of Corsica and now is leading list with a group of participants.

27/10/2011 12:35

Armenian delegation was not in Van on quake time

“On the opening and consecration ceremony of the St. Kirakos church in Tigranakert (Diarbeckir) guests had arrived who were to stay in Van,”

27/10/2011 12:20

Gaddafi's son decided to surrender to Hague-based ICC

Saif al-Islam, Muammar Gaddafi's son, has proposed surrendering to the Hague-based ICC, where he is wanted on war crimes charges.

27/10/2011 12:06

Closure of ‘Ari tun’ program to be held today

On Thursday, in the Armenian Ministry of Diaspora the closure of “Ari Tun” program’s additional phase will take place.

27/10/2011 11:56

Hakhverdyan not intended to leave Armenia

Singer Ruben Hakhverdyan has mentioned that he has no intention to leave Armenia.

27/10/2011 11:48

Death toll in Turkey's earthquake rises to 481

Rain and snow are compounding difficulties for thousands rendered homeless in the powerful earthquake that hit eastern Turkey.