Russia halts production of S-300 air defense system

Russia halts production of S-300 air defense system

August 15, 2011 - 13:14 AMT  06:07 GMT
The Vityaz is expected to replace the outdated S-300PS systems, whose service life is coming to an end in the next two years.
ANC threatens withdrawal from dialogue

ANC threatens withdrawal from dialogue

August 15, 2011 - 13:12 AMT  06:07 GMT
“The next meeting is scheduled for August 16 morning and we will take a decision till then,” ANC spokesman Arman Musinyan said.
ICRC representatives visit Armenian captives in Azerbaijan

ICRC representatives visit Armenian captives in Azerbaijan

August 15, 2011 - 13:08 AMT  06:07 GMT
The ICRC members handed over 4 letters and received 5 to be conveyed to the relatives of the captives, Azeri government spokesperson said.
Obama rating drops to lowest

Obama rating drops to lowest

August 15, 2011 - 12:53 AMT  06:07 GMT
The three-day tracking poll was conducted from Aug. 11-13. The margin of error is plus or minus 3 percentage points.

End of Ataturk era

August 6, 2011 - 15:58 AMT  06:07 GMT
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan finally put an end to the Turkey of Kemal Ataturk. For the first time in the history of the Republic of Turkey, Chief of Staff along with the army, navy and air force heads resigned before their term expiration. This is an unprecedented phenomenon, but it well fits in the plan adopted by the Justice and Development Party (AKP) to transform the secular state into a moderate Islamist one. In fact, AKP can now celebrate its victory over the generals.

When will Armenia’s business sector show progress?

July 23, 2011 - 16:18 AMT  06:07 GMT
Improvement in business climate may become possible through raising the level of property rights protection in the country to stimulate capital inflow and simultaneously reduce its outflow, according to Sergey Grigoryan, Deputy Director of Association of Russian Banks analytical department.

Armenian boxers, wrestlers win medals at European Championships

June 25, 2011 - 17:08 AMT  06:07 GMT
Football: Armenian forwards Gevorg Ghazaryan and Marcos Pizzelli signed 3-year contracts with Metallurg Donetsk. “We have closely watches the guys’ career, so there was no need for a try-out,” Metallurg sports director Vardan Israelyan said. The first match the Armenian forwards played as part of the Ukrainian FC was a friendly against Ujpest (Hungary) on June 21. Earlier, Metallurg signed a contract with Armenian midfielder Karlen Mkrtchyan.
Sevan beach season 2011

Sevan beach season 2011

June 16, 2011 - 17:35 AMT  06:07 GMT
Primarily, it was planned to open the beach season on June 15-16, regardless of the weather. However, it turned out that the season will open by July 1. Closure date is not known yet. Meanwhile, meteorologists promise habitual hot summer in Armenia, within the norms.
Political dialogue: in search of compromise

Political dialogue: in search of compromise

June 6, 2011 - 20:27 AMT  06:07 GMT
The opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) openly announced the start of political dialogue with the authorities during the May 31 rally in Liberty Square. The ANC has already formed the delegation to negotiate with the country’s leadership, mentioning snap elections and the main issue on the agenda. The authorities, on the contrary, insist that they are planning to discuss social and economic problems but by no means any possibility of extraordinary elections.

Employers and job seekers: how to find each other

April 26, 2011 - 14:11 AMT  06:07 GMT
The number of Armenian websites which post job announcements is growing each year. But are they flexible and useful for both employer and employee? PanARMENIAN.Net reporter tried to find the answer to this question.
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