Armenian State Revenue Committee to finance tax specialists’ education

Armenian State Revenue Committee to finance tax specialists’ education

January 18, 2012 - 15:43 AMT   GMT
Three specialized tax and customs lecture halls were opened at Armenian State University of Economics.

Turks see terrorism as increasing problem

January 18, 2012 - 15:42 AMT  03:24 GMT
While 28 percent said they believed Turkey’s foreign policy was successful, 21 percent said it was a failure.
Russian FM gives no explanation on arms delivery to Syria

Russian FM gives no explanation on arms delivery to Syria

January 18, 2012 - 15:38 AMT  03:24 GMT
“We are only dealing with Syria in those items not prohibited under international law,” Sergei Lavrov said.
Jerusalem Armenians to celebrate Christmas

Jerusalem Armenians to celebrate Christmas

January 18, 2012 - 15:32 AMT  03:24 GMT
The Armenian Orthodox church in the Holy Land celebrates the Nativity of Jesus on January 18 and January 19.
Worsening global economic situation hinders CIS economic activity

Worsening global economic situation hinders CIS economic activity

January 18, 2012 - 15:29 AMT  03:24 GMT
United Nations forecasts inflation for the region to decelerate to 7.8 per cent in 2012, likely to decline further in 2013.
Conductor Loris Tjeknavorian’s paintings to be displayed at Tehran gallery

Conductor Loris Tjeknavorian’s paintings to be displayed at Tehran gallery

January 18, 2012 - 15:20 AMT  03:24 GMT
“I believe his paintings are actually a visual music, echoing emotions on canvas,” Shirin Gallery director has said.
SOPA supporters may face online protests

SOPA supporters may face online protests

January 18, 2012 - 14:42 AMT  03:24 GMT
In New York and San Francisco, anti-SOPA protestors will take to the streets and protest outside their Senators’ offices.
Samsung says not interested in buying RIM

Samsung says not interested in buying RIM

January 18, 2012 - 14:23 AMT  03:24 GMT
“Samsung has “never” considered buying the Canadian mobile-phone maker,” a Seoul-based spokesman for Samsung said.
EU to set June 1 deadline for Iran oil ban

EU to set June 1 deadline for Iran oil ban

January 18, 2012 - 14:23 AMT  03:24 GMT
Iran’s Opec representative, Mohammad Ali Khatibi warned that an oil embargo on Iran would be “economic suicide” for the west.
Lavrov: Iran attack would be catastrophic

Lavrov: Iran attack would be catastrophic

January 18, 2012 - 14:17 AMT  03:24 GMT
According to Russian FM, Western nations must focus on efforts to revive talks between global powers and Tehran.
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