West Side Story playwright dies at 93

May 6, 2011 - 15:21 AMT  00:06 GMT
Arthur Laurents, the writer of such classic stage musicals, died at his Manhattan home from complications of pneumonia on May 5.
Heritage still discusses election format

Heritage still discusses election format

May 6, 2011 - 15:09 AMT  00:06 GMT
“Neither Heritage, nor any other opposition party is able to represent the entire opposition spectrum solely,” Stepan Safaryan said.
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 to premiere in Yerevan July 29

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 to premiere in Yerevan July 29

May 6, 2011 - 15:02 AMT  00:06 GMT
The movie, whose stars include Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, Rupert Grint, Ralph Fiennes and Alan Rickman, opens July 15.
Keyboard app supporting Armenian launched on iTunes

Keyboard app supporting Armenian launched on iTunes

May 6, 2011 - 14:46 AMT  00:06 GMT
Now UniKey has Armenian, Gergian and African keyboards. The size of app is 1 MB. It is possible to download the app for 4.99$.

Armenian MP elected as co-chair of Euronest committee for social, cultural issues

May 6, 2011 - 14:40 AMT  00:06 GMT
The head of the Armenian delegation, Vahan Hovhannisyan, was automatically appointed as the deputy chairman of Euronest.
Armenia needs constitutional reforms, Heritage says

Armenia needs constitutional reforms, Heritage says

May 6, 2011 - 14:33 AMT  00:06 GMT
Stepan Safaryan: it is not the NA to decide on the government’s composition, while the government decides how the parliament should behave.
Authorities imitating changes, Heritage party says

Authorities imitating changes, Heritage party says

May 6, 2011 - 14:32 AMT  00:06 GMT
“What is going now is an imitation of reform,” MP Stepan Safaryan told a press conference in Yerevan on May 6.
SCR transported 150.6thous. passengers in Q1 2011

SCR transported 150.6thous. passengers in Q1 2011

May 6, 2011 - 14:31 AMT  00:06 GMT
The number of international passengers of SCR totaled 5,100 people that is 13.3% higher compared to the same period in 2010.

Ankara is very sensitive about everything directly or indirectly related to Armenian Genocide

May 6, 2011 - 14:18 AMT  00:06 GMT
The decision of the French Senate to reject the bill criminalizing denial of the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Turkey was expected. Firstly, it is somewhat risky to pass such a bill before presidential elections. Secondly, without Turkey’s support, France and her allies would not be able to manage the war in Libya.

France orders 14 diplomats loyal to Gadhafi to leave country within 48 hours

May 6, 2011 - 14:15 AMT  00:06 GMT
The 14 "ex-diplomats" worked for Libya's embassy before it was shut about a month ago, said a Foreign Ministry spokesman.
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