Revised Labor Code takes effect in Armenia

August 19, 2010 - 16:15 AMT  00:51 GMT
Maximum working hours should not exceed 180 hours per annum; payment for overtime should make 50% of the salary.
Sergei Shakaryants links CSTO summit to Bushehr plant launch

Sergei Shakaryants links CSTO summit to Bushehr plant launch

August 19, 2010 - 16:00 AMT  00:51 GMT
“CSTO summit is a chance for Armenia to remind countries, wishing to play a war, of having a possibility to receive military and technical aid as a CSTO member, as well as other to gain necessary privileges in the framework of bilateral relations,” Armenian expert stated.

Last large U.S. combat brigade left Iraq

August 19, 2010 - 15:49 AMT  00:51 GMT
Under a bilateral agreement with Iraq's government, all U.S. fighting troops must be out of the country by the end of 2011.
Sergei Shakaryants: extension of Russian base deployment terms in Armenia senseless

Sergei Shakaryants: extension of Russian base deployment terms in Armenia senseless

August 19, 2010 - 15:03 AMT  00:51 GMT
“Medvedev’s visit will hardly bring Armenian-Russian relations to a new level,” the Armenian expert said.
Traffic in Yerevan to be restricted during RF President’s visit and CSTO summit

Traffic in Yerevan to be restricted during RF President’s visit and CSTO summit

August 19, 2010 - 14:37 AMT  00:51 GMT
Some public facilities will also be closed.
Kakhsi FC comes 2nd in UEFA Futsal Cup qualifier

Kakhsi FC comes 2nd in UEFA Futsal Cup qualifier

August 19, 2010 - 14:28 AMT  00:51 GMT
Sporting Fingal won the qualifier securing a place in the main stage of the UEFA Futsal Cup.
HarperCollins announced September 21 release of Garin K. Hovannisian’s debut memoir

HarperCollins announced September 21 release of Garin K. Hovannisian’s debut memoir

August 19, 2010 - 13:42 AMT  00:51 GMT
From a deeply haunting account of the Armenian Genocide of 1915 to an original panorama of a complicated diaspora, Family of Shadows tells the Armenian story like never before.
SCR improves activity

SCR improves activity

August 19, 2010 - 13:10 AMT  00:51 GMT
The freight turnover increased by 4,1% while passenger traffic grew by 72 %.
Congressman Dan Maffei recommits support to H.Res. 252

Congressman Dan Maffei recommits support to H.Res. 252

August 19, 2010 - 13:04 AMT  00:51 GMT
ANCA-ER: we thank Rep. Dan Maffei for cosponsoring the Armenian Genocide Resolution and for his support for ongoing U.S. aid to Armenia and Karabakh.
FC Salzburg 2-3 Hapoel Tel Aviv

FC Salzburg 2-3 Hapoel Tel Aviv

August 19, 2010 - 13:02 AMT  00:51 GMT
The second leg is set for August 24 in Jaffa.
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