Rally to commemorate Sumgait massacre to be held at Azerbaijani embassy in Athens

February 25, 2011 - 15:10 AMT  08:30 GMT
On February 26, Hay Dat committee in Greece and ARF Dashnaktsutyun youth wing will hold a protest rally in Athens to commemorate 23rd anniversary of the massacre of Armenians in Sumgait.
Armenian Defense Ministry presents updated website

Armenian Defense Ministry presents updated website

February 25, 2011 - 15:05 AMT  08:30 GMT
“The updated website aims to provide exhaustive information on defense sector of Armenia, also strengthening army-society ties through interactive means,” Seyran Ohanyan stated.
Increased rate of drug-related crimes reported in Armenia in 2010

Increased rate of drug-related crimes reported in Armenia in 2010

February 25, 2011 - 15:04 AMT  08:30 GMT
Arthur Baghdasaryan urged to be more determined in a struggle against drug addiction and illegal drug trafficking.

Sevan Nisanyan donates his buildings to Nesin Foundation

February 25, 2011 - 14:45 AMT  08:30 GMT
The Nesin Foundation owns a house in Istanbul’s Catalca district, where it provides aid and shelter to low-income children.
ANC: Armenia preparing for March 1 rally

ANC: Armenia preparing for March 1 rally

February 25, 2011 - 14:42 AMT  08:30 GMT
“The current situation is unprecedented, as the discontent with the ruling regime is growing among various strata of population,” Levon Zurabyan said.
Armenian opposition uses Twitter and Facebook for organization of March 1 rally

Armenian opposition uses Twitter and Facebook for organization of March 1 rally

February 25, 2011 - 14:34 AMT  08:30 GMT
Opposition activists have already launched a page in Facebook and created #1mar hashtag in Twitter.

UN top human rights officials call to end crackdown in Libya

February 25, 2011 - 14:18 AMT  08:30 GMT
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay said she supports a plan to establish an independent panel to investigate the alleged abuses by Libyan security forces.
Prometey Bank authorized capital to double compared to beginning of 2011

Prometey Bank authorized capital to double compared to beginning of 2011

February 25, 2011 - 14:02 AMT  08:30 GMT
The bank’s authorized capital will increase by AMD 3.6bln to amount to AMD 14.4bln.

Kremlin unveils £406 billion rearmament program

February 25, 2011 - 13:55 AMT  08:30 GMT
Much of the enormous spend will be channeled into Russia's strategic missile forces.

UN Security Council resolutions never named declaration of Artsakh independence illegal

February 25, 2011 - 13:49 AMT  08:30 GMT
“Armenian diplomacy has to specifically accentuate this fact. We need to prove that Karabakh independence declaration was in consistence with international law norms,” Levon Gevorgyan said.
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