Armenia assumes chairmanship of CIS Interior Ministers Council

Armenia assumes chairmanship of CIS Interior Ministers Council

October 14, 2011 - 11:08 AMT  10:41 GMT
Armenian Police chief, lieutenant general Alik Sargsyan assumed the duties from Russian Interior Minister Rashid Nurgaliyev.
Apple’s new iPhone goes on sale across the globe

Apple’s new iPhone goes on sale across the globe

October 14, 2011 - 10:54 AMT  10:41 GMT
The iPhone - seen as the market's gold standard - is Apple's highest-margin product and accounts for 40% of its annual revenue.
Armenia coach: sending off Berezovsky caused defeat

Armenia coach: sending off Berezovsky caused defeat

October 14, 2011 - 10:45 AMT  10:41 GMT
“I don’t think there will be a rematch but the referee’s decision drew a wide response, what is important,” Minasyan said.
Berlusconi faces most serious threat to his political survival

Berlusconi faces most serious threat to his political survival

October 14, 2011 - 10:42 AMT  10:41 GMT
Berlusconi has steadfastly hung onto power even as his leadership has been weakened by personal sex scandals.

Greece’s unions hold two-day general strike next week

October 14, 2011 - 09:33 AMT  10:41 GMT
"Our fight will continue and intensify for as long as these futile and disastrous policies continue," GSEE said in a statement.

John Heffern, ambassador for the upcoming parliamentary and presidential elections in Armenia

October 10, 2011 - 18:12 AMT  10:41 GMT
For any country, and especially for CIS states, elections are almost a catastrophic phenomenon. Often these countries experience nervousness not only due to “lack” of democracy, but also because of its excess. In this case quite understandable is the activation of major powers in the process of driving Russia out of internal political developments. Noticeably stir up embassies of the West and the accompanying structures initially designed to “strengthen democracy and build a civil society”, but actually controlling the pre-election and post-election processes, making sure “the wrong” candidate fails.

Diaspora jewelers dream of free economic zone in Armenia

September 24, 2011 - 17:32 AMT  10:41 GMT
Jewelers from the Armenian Diaspora gathered in Armenia in the framework of celebrations dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the republic’s independence. United by the Armenian Jewelers Association (AJA), many of them head the associations of jewelers in the countries they live.
Armenian football fans got a dream named EURO 2012

Armenian football fans got a dream named EURO 2012

September 10, 2011 - 16:56 AMT  10:41 GMT
For the first time in its history, the Armenian national team has a real chance to fight through to the final stage of the European Championship.
Sevan beach season 2011

Sevan beach season 2011

June 16, 2011 - 17:35 AMT  10:41 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  10:41 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.
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