Armenia registered 4% GDP growth in January-July 2010

Armenia registered 4% GDP growth in January-July 2010

August 20, 2010 - 15:09 AMT  21:57 GMT
Consumers prices increased by 7% during the reporting period.
Russia to build new nuclear power plant in Armenia

Russia to build new nuclear power plant in Armenia

August 20, 2010 - 14:59 AMT  21:57 GMT
Russian–Armenian joint venture will be founded for the purpose.
Russian base deployment terms extended to 2044

Russian base deployment terms extended to 2044

August 20, 2010 - 14:52 AMT  21:57 GMT
The protocol was signed by Armenian and Russian Defense Ministers.
S.O.S Teghout calls on Russian President to urge VTB to refrain from funding Teghout project

S.O.S Teghout calls on Russian President to urge VTB to refrain from funding Teghout project

August 20, 2010 - 13:56 AMT  21:57 GMT
Russian VneshTorgBank intends to grant a USD 300 million loan to develop copper and molybdenum mine in Teghout forest, one of the remaining virgin forests in Armenia.

Armenia won 3 medals at Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games

August 20, 2010 - 13:53 AMT  21:57 GMT
Olympiad: 14 Armenian sportsmen compete in 12 disciplines at the Singapore 2010 Youth Olympic Games which kicked off on August 14. Weightlifter Smbat Margaryan (56kg weight category) lifted 243 kg in snatch and clean & jerk to win bronze. Another weightlifter Gor Minasyan won silver, lifted 350 kg in the snatch and clean & jerk. Defeating a Venezuelan freestyle wrestler, Armenia’s Artak Hovhannisyan won a bronze medal. Archer Vasil Shahnazaryan finished 16th. Gymnast Vahan Vardanyan was the 8th in all-round events. Athlete Diana Khubeseryan came 5th. Swimmers Sergei Pevnev and Anahit Barseghyan were 32nd and 22nd respectively.
U.S. attorney publishes letter to Boston Globe editor

U.S. attorney publishes letter to Boston Globe editor

August 20, 2010 - 13:33 AMT  21:57 GMT
Arnold R. Rosenfeld: the "sad day" would have been the presentation of historically erroneous information to our students under the guise of freedom of speech.
Russian President has a talk with Yerevan residents

Russian President has a talk with Yerevan residents

August 20, 2010 - 13:26 AMT  21:57 GMT
Armenian and Russian Presidents as well as their wives walked in the Republic Square on August 19 evening.
Djokovic beats Nalbandian in Cincinnati thirds round

Djokovic beats Nalbandian in Cincinnati thirds round

August 20, 2010 - 13:15 AMT  21:57 GMT
Novak Djokovic won the first four games of the match and eventually saved five set points in the second set to defeat David Nalbandian 6-1, 7-6(7).
Medvedev thanked RA leadership for the will to develop relations with Russia

Medvedev thanked RA leadership for the will to develop relations with Russia

August 20, 2010 - 13:08 AMT  21:57 GMT
“Russian-Armenian relations can be called exemplary in every respect,” the Russian President said.

Armenia 36th in Singapore Olympic Games team event

August 20, 2010 - 12:45 AMT  21:57 GMT
Chinese sportsmen are leading with 22 medals.
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