Japan economy showing signs of recovery

Japan economy showing signs of recovery

May 16, 2013 - 13:32 AMT  09:32 GMT
"The Japanese economy is on the right track to recovery," said Hideki Matsumura, from the Japan Research Institute.
People on board survive as plane crashes in Nepal

People on board survive as plane crashes in Nepal

May 16, 2013 - 13:24 AMT  09:24 GMT
All of the injured were flown in different planes to the nearby city of Pokhara, where there are better-equipped hospitals.
NSW Government officially recognizes Assyrian genocide

NSW Government officially recognizes Assyrian genocide

May 16, 2013 - 13:03 AMT  09:03 GMT
For years local Assyrian, Armenian and Hellenic organizations campaigned to have genocides acknowledged by government.
Yerevan residents protest against gas price hike

Yerevan residents protest against gas price hike

May 16, 2013 - 12:53 AMT  08:53 GMT
The demonstrators launched a signature campaign for a written note to be submitted to Public Services Regulatory Commission.
11 Armenian sambo wrestlers to participate in European championships

11 Armenian sambo wrestlers to participate in European championships

May 16, 2013 - 12:34 AMT  08:34 GMT
Despite lack of financial resources for conduction of trainings, Armenian sambo federation has great expectations.
Genocide 100th anniversary events discussed in Armenia

Genocide 100th anniversary events discussed in Armenia

May 16, 2013 - 12:11 AMT  08:11 GMT
Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin hosted a meeting of the organizing committee of the Armenian Genocide 100th anniversary events.
Aronian 3rd at Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament

Aronian 3rd at Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament

May 16, 2013 - 11:51 AMT  07:51 GMT
GM Levon Aronian tied the 7th round of Norway Chess 2013 Super-Tournament against China’s Wang Hao.
FIFA says  Sao Paulo will remain World Cup host venue

FIFA says Sao Paulo will remain World Cup host venue

May 16, 2013 - 11:41 AMT  07:41 GMT
Sao Paulo’s stadium construction like many projects for the 2014 World Cup is running behind the schedule.
European chess championship prize fund set at €200 thous.

European chess championship prize fund set at €200 thous.

May 16, 2013 - 11:33 AMT  07:33 GMT
"Let’s say we have a prize fund of euro 200,000 for men in the next year in Yerevan, Armenia, so we did our best," Silvio Danailov said.
Oil prices fall after survey shows crude inventories on increase

Oil prices fall after survey shows crude inventories on increase

May 16, 2013 - 11:30 AMT  07:30 GMT
Brent crude, a benchmark for many international oil varieties, fell 32 cents to $103.18 a barrel on the ICE Futures exchange in London.
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