IOC President regrets U.S. doesn’t bid for 2020 Olympics

August 26, 2011 - 12:48 AMT  12:29 GMT
The IOC will award the 2020 Games in 2013. So far, Rome, Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul, Turkey, have said they will bid.
U.S. State Department to release $1.5b Libyan assets

U.S. State Department to release $1.5b Libyan assets

August 26, 2011 - 12:42 AMT  12:29 GMT
Up to $500 million will be used to pay for fuel costs for strictly civilian needs and for other humanitarian purchases.

Economy Ministry pledges to defend Armenian products against illegal Chinese imports

August 26, 2011 - 12:28 AMT  12:29 GMT
We have requested the government to address the problem,” Almast plant director Vahram Tepelikyan said.
ANC’s political demarche beyond ethical norms – coalition representative

ANC’s political demarche beyond ethical norms – coalition representative

August 26, 2011 - 12:25 AMT  12:29 GMT
According to Davit Harutyunyan, the ANC provided no explanation for the decision and did not inform of it beforehand.
State Department: neither U.S. nor NATO involved in Gadhafi hunt

State Department: neither U.S. nor NATO involved in Gadhafi hunt

August 26, 2011 - 12:24 AMT  12:29 GMT
"With regard to Gadhafi’s future, we believe he should be held accountable for his crimes," Victoria Nuland said.
Microsoft to support safe digital environment against cyberbullying

Microsoft to support safe digital environment against cyberbullying

August 26, 2011 - 12:22 AMT  12:29 GMT
1 in 5 teens admitted to being a cyberbully themselves, while the media typically reports only on the most serious, tragic cases.
ANC rejects participation in regular meeting with coalition

ANC rejects participation in regular meeting with coalition

August 26, 2011 - 11:44 AMT  12:29 GMT
The talks between the authorities and opposition launched on July 18, with the agenda consisting of two issues.
Samsung leads U.S. 3D TV market

Samsung leads U.S. 3D TV market

August 26, 2011 - 11:01 AMT  12:29 GMT
Specifically, for the time period May 22-June 18, 2011, Samsung has a unit and dollar share of 61% in the 3D TV market.

Young Armenian-American dies in stage collapse in Indiana

August 26, 2011 - 10:54 AMT  12:29 GMT
Alina BigJohny was the captain of gymnastics team, editor-in-chief of the school paper and senior class president at Wayne High School.

Turkish govt. denies journalists being jailed for their writing

August 26, 2011 - 10:31 AMT  12:29 GMT
Justice Ministry: 59 journalists currently in jail were arrested because of criminal activities other than their writings.
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