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04/10/2011 16:42

Davit Hayrapetyan qualifies for Olympic Games in London

David Hayrapetyan had the second victory in the world championship being held in Baku and qualified for Olympic Games.

04/10/2011 16:13

Tigran Sargsyan receives Lebanese Parliament Speaker

The Prime Minister welcomed the guest and expressed confidence that Nabih Berri’s visit to Armenia will boost relations between Armenia and Lebanon.

04/10/2011 16:03

Number of scientists decreases because of plagiary

“During the Soviet Union times Armenia had 27.000 scientists and was in the world’s best three,” said Arthur Ishkhanyan.

04/10/2011 15:48

Fire at Chemical Plant in Texas

A fire that started as workers mixed chemicals at a plant south of Dallas shot flames and huge plumes of smoke into the sky on Monday.

04/10/2011 15:37

Armenia, Czech Republic may cooperate in nuclear energy

Armenia’s Ambassador to Czech Republic Tigran Seyranyan met with Czech Foreign Minister Karel Schwarzenberg on Monday.

04/10/2011 15:03

65 people are reported killed in Somali

At least 65 people are reported killed; dozens are wounded in an explosion outside government buildings in Mogadishu, Somali.

04/10/2011 14:58

Romania tries to keep balance in region – Ambassador

Romania tries to keep political balance between Armenia and Azerbaijan, however, surely Romania has closer economic ties with Azerbaijan.

04/10/2011 14:46

World is running out of water: no drinkable water in Tokelau

Tuvalu and Tokelau have declared states of emergency after six months of little or no rainfall.

04/10/2011 14:14

Concert dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia in Montreal

at the concert hall of Place des Arts in Montreal was held a concert dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the RA Independence day.

04/10/2011 14:07

20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence marked in Barcelona

The Honorary Consulate of Armenia in Barcelona held a reception dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Armenia’s independence on September 30.

04/10/2011 13:32

Azerbaijan blacklists California Senator Joseph Simitian

The Azerbaijani MFA has blacklisted member of the California State Senate Joseph Simitian for visiting Artsakh.

04/10/2011 13:16

Twice larger internet packages for VivaCell-MTS subscribers

VivaCell-MTS is glad to announce that from October 1 till 31, 2011,for the same price postpaid subscribers can activate twice larger internet package.

04/10/2011 13:04

NKR MFA: OSCE Mission observes no violation of ceasefire

The monitoring passed in accordance with the agreed schedule, and no violation of the ceasefire regime was fixed.

04/10/2011 12:48

No need for snap elections – Tovmasyan

Regardless of possible election fraud and lack of funds, Tovmasyan said, the Communist Party will run in the elections.

04/10/2011 12:24

Grandson of Kiril Rashkov turned himself in to the police

Grandson of notorious Bulgarian Roma boss Tsar Kiro – Kiril Rashkov Jr. turned himself in to the police.

04/10/2011 11:46

October 4 is World Animal Day

World Animal Day is celebrated each year on October 4. It started in Florence, Italy in 1931 at a convention of ecologists.

04/10/2011 11:43

Gunmen kill 12 Shiite Muslims in Pakistan

The attackers stopped the Shiites Tuesday as they were riding on a bus on the outskirts of Quetta, the capital of Baluchistan province.

04/10/2011 11:37

Eurogroup puts back decision on Greek loans

Eurozone finance ministers late Monday said they would once again delay releasing a much-needed 8.0 billion euros to Greece.

04/10/2011 11:33

Air temperature to remain unchanged

The air temperature remains low in Armenia and is not expected to change in the coming days.

04/10/2011 11:30

Tourism Promotion Forum in Venice

Yerevan will host a forum of the same name in November.