“It is historic for the delegation to commemorate April 24 in Istanbul. It was unthinkable 10 years ago,” Benjamin Abtan said.

At the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate in Damascus, a source also said there was no indication they had been freed.

Henri Reynaud: many French cities having become a home to thousands of Armenians, ties between the two countries became even stronger.

“Yes, the U.S representatives have contacted with me by phone but we have not met yet,” Anzor Tsarnaev said.

The Index put Uzbekistan in 110th spot, while Belarus, Kazakhstan and Ukraine came 109th, 105th and 71st respectively.

As with the Asha 205 announced last November, the device has a dedicated button for accessing popular social networks.

Surface RT will launch in Malaysia on April 25, in Mexico by the end of May and in Korea and Thailand in June.

Mateusz Piskorski: Turkish academic Taner Akcam’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide spells a certain progress in the issue.

Bako Sahakyan accompanied by top officials laid flowers at the monument of the innocent victims of the 1915 Armenian Genocide.

Bangladesh's booming garment industry has been plagued by fires and other accidents for years, despite a drive to improve safety standards.