Japan won’t stop importing Iranian oil - Minister

December 20, 2011 - 14:35 AMT  05:47 GMT
“There is a danger of causing damage to the entire global economy if the imports of Iranian crude oil stop,” Koichiro Gemba said.
U.S. Defense Secretary: Iran reached a point to assemble a bomb

U.S. Defense Secretary: Iran reached a point to assemble a bomb

December 20, 2011 - 14:20 AMT  05:47 GMT
“Should Iran proceed with developing a nuclear weapon then we will take whatever steps necessary to stop it,” Leon Panetta said.
Turkish nationalists going to protest Armenian Genocide bill Dec 22

Turkish nationalists going to protest Armenian Genocide bill Dec 22

December 20, 2011 - 14:15 AMT  05:47 GMT
Appeal was launched on the Internet claiming that "adoption of the bill will violate freedom of speech, which is a global value.”
Kazakh leader calls for sooner formation of CSTO peacekeeping forces

Kazakh leader calls for sooner formation of CSTO peacekeeping forces

December 20, 2011 - 13:56 AMT  05:47 GMT
Under the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), new tools for resolving core security issues should be designed.
Berezovsky draws parallel between Armenian team and FC Barcelona

Berezovsky draws parallel between Armenian team and FC Barcelona

December 20, 2011 - 13:50 AMT  09:50 GMT
The goalkeeper expressed hope for the Armenia to show good results and emerge victorious in World Cup 2014.
Artsakh President: we aim to protect our citizens from threats

Artsakh President: we aim to protect our citizens from threats

December 20, 2011 - 13:40 AMT  05:47 GMT
“The work you do is aimed to protect Artsakh’s national interests,” Bako Sahakyan said to congratulate National Security employees.
Armenian wrestler: each sportsman dreams of being named the best

Armenian wrestler: each sportsman dreams of being named the best

December 20, 2011 - 13:36 AMT  05:47 GMT
Greco-Roman wrestler Roman Amoyan, who was named best Armenian sportsman of 2011, thanked those who voted for him.
ARFD deems Armenia’s high poverty rate as main threat to coming elections

ARFD deems Armenia’s high poverty rate as main threat to coming elections

December 20, 2011 - 13:21 AMT  05:47 GMT
Artsvik Minasyan suggested authorities organize video filming at all polling stations on election day and ban “charity” before the ballot.
Turkish media spread false reports on Armenian Genocide bill

Turkish media spread false reports on Armenian Genocide bill

December 20, 2011 - 13:08 AMT  05:47 GMT
“Turkish media disseminated outdated information: the discussion of the bill is scheduled for December 22,” Jean Eckian said.
Increased poverty “main result” of 2011 for Armenia – ARFD

Increased poverty “main result” of 2011 for Armenia – ARFD

December 20, 2011 - 12:58 AMT  05:47 GMT
“I don’t believe the authorities would deliberately pursue treacherous policy for increasing emigration,” Artsvik Minasyan said.
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