Android top smartphone OS in UK, France and Germany

Android top smartphone OS in UK, France and Germany

April 18, 2011 - 18:14 AMT  11:17 GMT
Android based phones are most popular in Armenia, according to Unicomp company director Armen Baldryan.
Witnesses recollect: Turkish soldiers with knives and axes attacked Marash before sunrise, when Armenians were still asleep…

Witnesses recollect: Turkish soldiers with knives and axes attacked Marash before sunrise, when Armenians were still asleep…

April 18, 2011 - 18:13 AMT  11:17 GMT
On the threshold of the 96th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, PanARMENIAN.Net launches a commemoration project to present some stories of Genocide survivors. The stories were provided by the office of U.S. Congressman Adam Schiff (D-CA), who initiated the Armenian Genocide Congressional Record as an effort to parallel H. Res. 252, the Congressional resolution he introduced to recognize and commemorate the Armenian Genocide carried out by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923. Congressman Schiff is the primary sponsor of H. Res. 252, the Affirmation of the U.S. Record on the Armenian Genocide, which calls on the President and the U.S. Government to properly recognize the atrocities that occurred in the beginning of the 20th century and resulted in 1.5 million deaths, as Genocide.

French MP, long-standing friend of Armenians awarded with Mkhitar Gosh medal

April 18, 2011 - 18:13 AMT  11:17 GMT
Hilda Tchoboian: Henri Sabris greatly contributed to EP adoption of the Armenian Genocide resolution in 1987.
USD market average rate totals AMD 377 April 18

USD market average rate totals AMD 377 April 18

April 18, 2011 - 17:59 AMT  11:17 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 3.5mln at an average price of AMD 377.38 /USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on April 18.

WB, IMF forecast 9% growth in poverty rates in Armenia and Georgia

April 18, 2011 - 17:37 AMT  11:17 GMT
The countries may need to expand the coverage and adequacy of their social assistance systems in order to protect the additional poor.
Thomas Hammarberg concerned over Baku’s threats to shoot down civil aircrafts

Thomas Hammarberg concerned over Baku’s threats to shoot down civil aircrafts

April 18, 2011 - 17:29 AMT  11:17 GMT
Member of the Armenian delegation to PACE Naira Zohrabyan drew the attention of the CoE Commissioner for Human Rights to the Azerbaijani threats.
WB: rising food and energy prices make Armenia more vulnerable

WB: rising food and energy prices make Armenia more vulnerable

April 18, 2011 - 17:23 AMT  11:17 GMT
Every country in the Emerging Europe and Central Asia region is expected to grow in 2011, but some countries are vulnerable to rising food and energy prices.

Flaw in Skype for Android let criminals get private information from smartphones

April 18, 2011 - 17:22 AMT  11:17 GMT
"Skype mistakenly left these files with improper permissions, allowing anyone or any app to read them," said Justin Case.
Pro-Turkish Congressmen urge U.S. to congratulate Turkey on Republic Day

Pro-Turkish Congressmen urge U.S. to congratulate Turkey on Republic Day

April 18, 2011 - 17:21 AMT  11:17 GMT
The resolution expresses “appreciation for Turkey’s contribution to global efforts to combat international terrorism.”
Armenian delegation says PACE co-rapporteurs’ Human Rights report not sensational

Armenian delegation says PACE co-rapporteurs’ Human Rights report not sensational

April 18, 2011 - 17:00 AMT  11:17 GMT
David Harutyunyan: I see no new accents in the report of co-rapporteurs, who mentioned the same issues as were pointed out during their visit to Yerevan.
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