Iranian organizations are also interested in the expo: they consider Armenia to be “an effective gateway to the Russian market.”

The center will be used to share information on the identities of the Suruc bombing victims, burial procedures, etc.

The Moscow City Court said that the life sentence reflected the "exceptional danger of the defendant for the society."

The figures suggest the economy grew 0.4 percent in the three months to June and maintained that rate into July, Williamson said.

Bilateral talks between Yerevan and Tehran have intensified, Iranian Ambassador to Armenia, Mohammad Raiesi said.

The latest violence comes amid an increase in Taliban attacks on government and foreign targets during their summer offensive.

The pic is based on a memoir from Cambodian author and human-rights activist Loung Ung about surviving the deadly regime.

Turkish police launched raids targeting Islamic State and Kurdish militants in 13 provinces across Turkey, the PM’s office said.

The EU's executive Commission said there was enough difference between the two firms to not raise major competition concerns.

"Clearly it's a difficult path ahead, we're just at the beginning of the process," IMF spokesman Gerry Rice said.