Congressman urges U.S. protection for Syria’s Armenian community

Congressman urges U.S. protection for Syria’s Armenian community

November 17, 2012 - 13:51 AMT  09:51 GMT
ANCA: We very much appreciate Congressman McGovern's constructive engagement with the Department of State.
Italy President sets March 10 as possible date for national elections

Italy President sets March 10 as possible date for national elections

November 17, 2012 - 13:43 AMT  09:43 GMT
The elections in the euro zone's third-largest economy are due in spring after the end of parliament's five-year term.
Paper: Republic Party head deems PAP’s backing Sargsyan possible

Paper: Republic Party head deems PAP’s backing Sargsyan possible

November 17, 2012 - 13:39 AMT  09:39 GMT
Republic Party leader Aram Sargsyan has voiced support for the presidential system of government, Aravot says.
Fukushima radiation level in fish 100 times above normal

Fukushima radiation level in fish 100 times above normal

November 17, 2012 - 13:34 AMT  09:34 GMT
The levels found ranged from 4,400 to 11,400 Bequerels per kilo, against the maximum "safe" level of 100 Bequerels per kilo.
Hamas headquarters hit in Israeli airstrikes

Hamas headquarters hit in Israeli airstrikes

November 17, 2012 - 13:26 AMT  09:26 GMT
Israel earlier put 75,000 reservists on stand-by amid speculation of an impending ground invasion.
Israel mobilizes 75,000 reservists for Gaza campaign

Israel mobilizes 75,000 reservists for Gaza campaign

November 17, 2012 - 12:58 AMT  08:58 GMT
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a four-hour strategy session with a clutch of senior ministers in Tel Aviv.
40 children killed in Egypt school bus crash

40 children killed in Egypt school bus crash

November 17, 2012 - 12:39 AMT  08:39 GMT
Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi ordered his ministers to offer support to the families of those killed.
Paper: Tsarukyan to announce presidency decision early December

Paper: Tsarukyan to announce presidency decision early December

November 17, 2012 - 12:37 AMT  08:37 GMT
Prosperous Armenia is likely to decide on backing Serzh Sargsyan in the upcoming presidential elections, Hraparak says.
Paper says EAU offers no development prospects for Armenia

Paper says EAU offers no development prospects for Armenia

November 17, 2012 - 11:58 AMT  07:58 GMT
Former ANC member: Armenia must take the path of establishing democracy and reinforcing European values.
Paper: Common candidate with Prosperous Armenia will disband ANC

Paper: Common candidate with Prosperous Armenia will disband ANC

November 17, 2012 - 11:44 AMT  07:44 GMT
Expert Suren Surenyants is skeptical over the consultations to result in nomination of a common presidential candidate.
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