Zorik Poghosyan 5th at European U-23 Weightlifting Championships

Zorik Poghosyan 5th at European U-23 Weightlifting Championships

December 5, 2012 - 15:39 AMT  11:39 GMT
Armenia’s Vladik Karapetyan (69 kg) finished 8th in European Weightlifting Championships U-20 category, having lifted a total of 290 kg.
Finland's economy slips into recession, output falls

Finland's economy slips into recession, output falls

December 5, 2012 - 15:32 AMT  11:32 GMT
That puts Finland in recession, commonly defined as two consecutive quarters of quarterly economic contraction.
NKR ex-leader, Russia-based tycoon talk presidential elections in Armenia

NKR ex-leader, Russia-based tycoon talk presidential elections in Armenia

December 5, 2012 - 15:22 AMT  11:22 GMT
“Another meeting was agreed on to focus on specific actions to support current leader Serzh Sargsyan’s candidacy,” a daily said.
Amazon launches new subscription service for children

Amazon launches new subscription service for children

December 5, 2012 - 15:16 AMT  11:16 GMT
It's aimed at children between 3 and 8 years old, and will be available on the Kindle Fire, Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HD 8.9".
Armenia to host UEFA EURO U-17 Group 7 qualifiers

Armenia to host UEFA EURO U-17 Group 7 qualifiers

December 5, 2012 - 15:04 AMT  11:04 GMT
A draw has been made for the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifying round, with Armenia drawn into Group 7.
Four in ten businesses globally hit by crisis – GT study

Four in ten businesses globally hit by crisis – GT study

December 5, 2012 - 15:03 AMT  11:03 GMT
Perhaps more worryingly, 17% of businesses globally now say they are less likely to do business in Europe as a result of the crisis.
Armenia in UEFA European U-19 Championship Group 2

Armenia in UEFA European U-19 Championship Group 2

December 5, 2012 - 14:51 AMT  10:51 GMT
In all, 13 qualifying round groups will be formed, containing two teams apiece from each of the seeding pots.
One killed, 11 wounded in second day of Lebanese clashes

One killed, 11 wounded in second day of Lebanese clashes

December 5, 2012 - 14:45 AMT  10:45 GMT
At least four people died and 39 were wounded in two days of fighting in Tripoli on Lebanon's northern Mediterranean coast.
Armenian National Movement session slated for Dec 22 - paper

Armenian National Movement session slated for Dec 22 - paper

December 5, 2012 - 14:44 AMT  10:44 GMT
Discontent is brewing in the ranks of ANM and ANC over the latter’s delay in nominating a presidential candidate.
Pamuk longlisted for Asia's prestigious literary prize

Pamuk longlisted for Asia's prestigious literary prize

December 5, 2012 - 14:39 AMT  10:39 GMT
"This list testifies to the strength and variety of new writing coming out of a culturally emergent Asia," said David Parker.
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