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Headlines for January 19, 2012ALL THE ROADS AND PASSAGES ARE PASSABLE
All the roads of interstate importance and mountain passes are passable. The Transport and Communication Ministry reports that in the road passage through Selim ravine, Gyumri-Jajur, Kotayk region black ...SNOW EXPECTED TODAY
The weather in Armenia will be conditioned by the North - Western cyclone influence. On the 19th of January snow is expected in the whole territory of Armenia. The air temperature will go down abruptly ...PROTESTS IN ISRAEL AGAINST ISRAELI'S
Some 5,000 people were demonstrating in Jerusalem on Wednesday in protest of the racism against Ethiopian immigrants in Israel, haaretz.com reports. The protesters blocked a major road in Jerusalem and ...ROCKET HITS TURKISH EMBASSY IN IRAQ
A rocket hit the Turkish embassy compound in Baghdad on Wednesday, striking its perimeter without causing any injuries, Iraqi security and Turkish sources said, the Reuters reported. At least two rockets ...NATO CONCERNED WITH ISKANDER ROCKETS
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Russian proposals to bolster military forces in its Baltic Sea exclave of Kaliningrad would be "a waste of money." The ...ILIA II WILL LEAVE FOR GERMANY
On January 21, Ilia II Catholicos-Patriarch of All Georgia is to leave for Germany for passing a medical research. Two years ago Ilia II had a heart surgery. The doctors had advised him to pass a recovery ...ARMENIAN PRESIDENT RECEIVED UK JOINT AMBASSADORS TO ARMENIA
On January 19 UK Ambassadors to Armenia, Jonathan James Aves and his spouse Katherine Jane Leach, handed over their credentials to President of the Armenian Republic Serzh Sargsyan, President's press ...'WOLF'S LAIR' OF ADOLF HITLER WILL TURN INTO A TOURIST ATTRACTION
Poland is looking for an investor to turn the "Wolf's Lair" of Nazi leader Adolf Hitler into a tourist attraction.
The ruins of Hitler's fortress complex deep in the woodlands of northeastern ...INDIAN TEACHER FOUND 490BN RUPEES ON HIS ACCOUNT
An Indian teacher got the shock of his life when he checked his bank account online and found 490bn rupees ($9.8bn). Parijat Saha expected his balance to be $200 and could not believe his eyes - but a ...BAKO SAHAKYAN CONVOKED A WORKING CONSULTATION
On 19 January Artsakh Republic President dedicated to the realization of housing programs.
Minister of social security Narine Astsatryan delivered a corresponding report. President Sahakyan noted that ...BOSTANJIAN'S PRESS CONFERENCE THAT DIDN'T TAKE PLACE
It has become regularity for the political scientists and politicians to cancel the press conferences regardless the fact that political processes get hotter before the parliamentary elections.
Today ...NSC ARTHUR BAGHDASARYAN RECEIVES CANAN ATIL
Secretary of Armenian National Security Council Arthur Baghdasaryan received head of Konrad Adenauer fund Canan Atilgan, the press service of the National Security Council reports.
During the meeting ...RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL HAS BEEN STOLEN IN EGYPT
Radioactive material has been stolen from a nuclear power station on Egypt's Mediterranean coast that was the site of violent protests last week, state-run al-Ahram newspaper reported on Thursday. A ...TIGRAN KOCHARYAN LEFT BEHIND THE LEADERS WITH 2 POINTS
Grandmaster Tigran Kotanjian at the open taking place in Tabriz city of Iran received 5.5 points after the 9th round. As the official site of the Armenian Chess Federation reports Grandmaster Ghaem Maghami ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1868 Birth of the national public figure and diplomat Tigran Kelekyan in Caesaria. The Shah of Persia awarded him the title of Khan and appointed him ambassador in the USA. After the Genocide of the Armenians by the Turks in Adana (1909), he founded the Kelekyan Orphanage. He also assisted Matisse, Picasso, Braque, and the Ladies' School Assistance Committee.
- 1870 Birth of actor Grigor Avetian. He died in 1946.
- 1910 Birth of Hrachia Kochar (writer). He died in 1965.
- 1918 The "Word of the Worker" newspaper is published in Baku.
- 1920 The First Conference of Armenian Communist Organizations takes place in Yerevan.
- 1920 The Paris Peace Conference recognizes, de facto, the Republic of Armenia.
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