“Without Gorky” documentary untangles mystery of artist’s history

June 16, 2011 - 11:51 AMT  13:21 GMT
Cosima Spender’s documentary is a deeply personal exploration of buried memories and distant impressions of her upbringing.
New U.S. House resolution urges Turkey to honor its international obligations

New U.S. House resolution urges Turkey to honor its international obligations

June 16, 2011 - 11:41 AMT  13:21 GMT
Aram Hamparian: the Turkish government is reluctant to promote religious tolerance, and secure the rightful return of Christian churches.
Movsesian, Navara tie 3 matches at Cez Chess Trophy

Movsesian, Navara tie 3 matches at Cez Chess Trophy

June 16, 2011 - 11:37 AMT  13:21 GMT
Grandmasters Sergei Movsesian and David Navara of Czech Republic continue matches in the framework of Cez Chess Trophy festival.
Nalbandian v Gasquet in Boodles Challenge 2nd round

Nalbandian v Gasquet in Boodles Challenge 2nd round

June 16, 2011 - 11:13 AMT  13:21 GMT
The Boodles Challenge got off to a flying start with wins for Richard Gasquet, Tommy Haas and David Nalbandian at Stoke Park.
Robert Jay Lifton’s “Witness to an Extreme Century” book published

Robert Jay Lifton’s “Witness to an Extreme Century” book published

June 16, 2011 - 11:11 AMT  13:21 GMT
Robert Jay Lifton is the author of publications on the Armenian Genocide and Turkey’s attempts to deny this crime against humanity.
U.S. technology pioneer IBM turns 100

U.S. technology pioneer IBM turns 100

June 16, 2011 - 10:39 AMT  13:21 GMT
IBM claims to hold more U.S. patents than any other company and five of its employees have won Nobel prizes for physics.

Iran successfully launches its Rasad-1 satellite into space

June 16, 2011 - 10:38 AMT  13:21 GMT
Rasad-1 (Observation-1) can revolve 15 times around the Earth every 24 hours, and that it has a two-month life cycle.
Google doodles total lunar ellipse

Google doodles total lunar ellipse

June 16, 2011 - 10:10 AMT  13:21 GMT
Footage was being streamed on Google-owned YouTube and users could download an Android app to view the eclipse on Google phones.

Olympics organisers will give British troops 10,000 free tickets to London 2012

June 16, 2011 - 09:30 AMT  13:21 GMT
As well as the 10,000 tickets allocated to Tickets For Troops, the Ticketshare scheme will see 125,000 tickets donated to London schoolchildren.

Shadow economy remains among Armenia’s pressing problems

June 11, 2011 - 15:53 AMT  13:21 GMT
Currently import to Armenia exceeds export by 20-25%, and this trend has been maintained for the past 5-6 years. At that, 80% of exported products from Armenia are represented by 15 goods, including output of the mining industry, brandy, gold, etc. As for import, 25 goods make around 50% of imported products to the country.
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