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Armenia’s Zvartnots Airport resumes flights

Armenia’s Zvartnots Airport resumes flights

February 10, 2012 - 19:08 AMT  15:08 GMT
Planes bound for Moscow, Krasnodar, Athens and Dubai took off from Armenia’s Zvartnots International Airport.
Armavia hopes non-flying weather will clear by evening

Armavia hopes non-flying weather will clear by evening

February 10, 2012 - 17:55 AMT  13:55 GMT
Delay of a number of flights to Moscow, Dubai, Athens and Novosibirsk is conditioned by non-flying weather.
Shirak airport in Armenia closes amid heavy snowfall

Shirak airport in Armenia closes amid heavy snowfall

February 10, 2012 - 12:36 AMT  08:36 GMT
Nelly Cherchinyan, a spokesperson for the GDCA said that flights will be resumed after the snow stops.
Over 750 thous. tourists visited Armenia in 2011

Over 750 thous. tourists visited Armenia in 2011

February 10, 2012 - 12:06 AMT  08:06 GMT
Armenian Deputy Minister of Economy said that about 758 thous. tourists visited Armenia in January-December 2011.
Armenia’s Zvartnots Airport cancels all flights

Armenia’s Zvartnots Airport cancels all flights

February 10, 2012 - 11:51 AMT  07:51 GMT
“All takeoffs and landings have been canceled,” Nelly Cherchinyan, a spokesperson for the GDCA, has said.
CNN suspends commentator over anti-gay Twitter remarks

CNN suspends commentator over anti-gay Twitter remarks

February 9, 2012 - 19:28 AMT  15:28 GMT
"CNN today took a strong stand against anti-LGBT violence and language that demeans any community," a statement said.

Quarter of EU's population at risk of poverty - study

February 9, 2012 - 17:31 AMT  13:31 GMT
115 mln Europeans live in severe material deprivation or where adults worked less than 20 % of their total work potential.

Chinese woman gives birth to 7.04kg baby

February 8, 2012 - 22:50 AMT  18:50 GMT
Guinness World Records says the heaviest newborn ever recorded was born to an Ohio woman in 1879 and weighed 10.77kg.
Microsoft employee giving campaign helped raise $100.5mln in 2011

Microsoft employee giving campaign helped raise $100.5mln in 2011

February 8, 2012 - 13:11 AMT  09:11 GMT
The Gates Foundation focused on eradicating Malaria, helping third-world countries grow rice, also helping to end Polio.

China fines women over 1-child policy breach in cross-border births

February 7, 2012 - 17:00 AMT  13:00 GMT
Thousands of Chinese women travel to Hong Kong to give birth, to avoid fines for 2nd children under China's one-child policy.
McDonald’s apologizes for its add ‘offending’ pit bulls

McDonald’s apologizes for its add ‘offending’ pit bulls

February 7, 2012 - 10:33 AMT  06:33 GMT
The radio ad for Chicken McBites only ran for a few days in the Kansas City area before the complaints started.

Vatican hosts anti-abuse summit amid criticism

February 6, 2012 - 20:41 AMT  16:41 GMT
The Roman Catholic Church has been rocked in recent years by thousands of paedophilia scandals.
Hong Kongs requests China to halt influx of pregnant women

Hong Kongs requests China to halt influx of pregnant women

February 6, 2012 - 17:25 AMT  13:25 GMT
In 2010, some 42,000 of Hong Kong's 89,000 births were to women from China, whose children qualify for residency.
1st stage of HIV Vaccine test completed in Russia

1st stage of HIV Vaccine test completed in Russia

February 6, 2012 - 17:24 AMT  13:24 GMT
HIV/AIDS remains one of world's most significant public health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.

More women become victims of gender-based violence in Turkey

February 6, 2012 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
“Two weeks ago, he beat me again. He slashed my face with his ring as if he was trying to take out my eye,” a woman said.
Armenian President extends condolences to Egyptian people

Armenian President extends condolences to Egyptian people

February 2, 2012 - 21:23 AMT  17:23 GMT
At least 74 people were killed and hundreds injured after soccer fans rushed the field in the seaside city of Port Said.
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This year, authorities decided to respect the ordinary people's right to spend their weekends on the shore of “Armenian sea” - Lake Sevan.