Israel unveils advanced underground bomb shelter

Israel unveils advanced underground bomb shelter

March 1, 2012 - 13:14 AMT  16:31 GMT
City officials have been beefing up shelters and emergency services in recent months at a time of rising tensions with Iran.
Amazon Kindle Lending Library provides access to over 100,000 titles

Amazon Kindle Lending Library provides access to over 100,000 titles

March 1, 2012 - 13:05 AMT  16:31 GMT
For authors, exposure within the Lending Library service can encourage increased sales of other books within their portfolio.
Armenian parliament adopts emergency bill

Armenian parliament adopts emergency bill

March 1, 2012 - 13:00 AMT  09:00 GMT
Armenian parliament adopted the bill “On legal regime of the emergency situation” with 67 votes for and 1 against.

Turkish NGO proposes opening of segregated schools

March 1, 2012 - 12:54 AMT  16:31 GMT
The draft bill is feared to allow conservative parents to take girls from school and encourage child labor.
Gulf Arab ministers, Russian FM to meet for Syria talks

Gulf Arab ministers, Russian FM to meet for Syria talks

March 1, 2012 - 12:52 AMT  16:31 GMT
Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled al-Sabah had said the meeting would take place next Wednesday.
WikiLeaks: Russia provided Israel with Iran’s missile defense systems codes

WikiLeaks: Russia provided Israel with Iran’s missile defense systems codes

March 1, 2012 - 12:47 AMT  16:31 GMT
Israel gave Russia the "data link codes" for unmanned aerial vehicles that the Jewish state sold to Georgia.
Coalition tensions behind emergency bill vote delay – RPA leader

Coalition tensions behind emergency bill vote delay – RPA leader

March 1, 2012 - 12:40 AMT  16:31 GMT
On Feb 9, National Assembly of Armenia adopted the bill “On legal regime of the emergency situation” in the first reading.
Armenian parliament postpones vote on emergency situation bill

Armenian parliament postpones vote on emergency situation bill

March 1, 2012 - 12:37 AMT  16:31 GMT
RPA parliamentary group leader requested for a 20-minute break after emergency situation bill was put to vote.
Huge ammunition depos discovered in Yerevan

Huge ammunition depos discovered in Yerevan

March 1, 2012 - 12:25 AMT  16:31 GMT
Huge stock of weapons including sniper rifles, machine-guns, tank mines, tank missiles was discovered in Yerevan.
Twinning Program application submission launched in Yerevan

Twinning Program application submission launched in Yerevan

March 1, 2012 - 12:16 AMT  16:31 GMT
Armenian Deputy Economy Minister noted that Twinning Program is funded by the EU as an assistance tool.
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