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Published on May 22, 2012
CORPSE FOUND IN APARTMENT IN ARMENIA
- YEREVAN. - An alarm was received at 2.11 p.m. in Yerevan on Tuesday that the owner of the apartment does not respond to phone calls and door bells and rescuers are required.
The rescuers arrived at the site and opened the door, Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations informs Armenian News-NEWS.am. The 46-year-old landowner Sedrak Safaryan's corpse was found inside. No information is available on death circumstances.
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Headlines for May 22, 2012FINAL ROUND OF EUROVISION 2012 MIGHT BE BROADCASTED BY ARMENIAN PUBLIC TELEVISION
YEREVAN. - The final round of Eurovision 2012, which is to take place in Baku on May 26, might be broadcasted by Armenian Public Television, the head of the Armenian Delegation to Eurovision Gohar Gasparyan ...ARMENIAN MUSIC IS PROHIBITED IN EUROVISION FAN-CLUB
BAKU. - An incident happened with a German DJ who was playing Armenian music at the Official Eurovision fan-club in Baku, Azerbaijan. The German Dutse Poynts tried to play Armenian music on Sunday night ...YOUNG WOMAN SWINDLES IN ARMENIA'S IJEVAN - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Ijevan City Police Precinct is gathering material against a nearly 30-year-old woman who was conning people in the city, Aravot daily writes.
"She swindled three in Ijevan and more ...WHAT DID HIS IN-LAW ADVISE TO PROSPEROUS ARMENIA PARTY LEADER? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Armenia's second President Robert Kocharyan and Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) Chairman Gagik Tsarukyan met and had telephone conversations on the weekend, Zhoghovurd daily writes.
"According ...20% MORE PEOPLE LEAVE ARMENIA THIS YEAR THAN LAST - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - A total of 57,320 people left and did not return to Armenia in the first four months of 2012, Haykakan Zhamanak daily writes.
"This number is publicized by the State Migration Service of ...ARMENIAN PRESIDENT'S CHIEF OF STAFF TO BECOME PARLIAMENT SPEAKER? - NEWSPAPER
YEREVAN. - Discussions on the appointment and dismissal of Armenia's cabinet members are ongoing ever since the May 6 National Assembly [NA] elections, Irates De Facto writes.
"Aside from the ...CHARLES AZNAVOUR TURNS 88
World-renowned French-Armenian singer, songwriter, actor, public activist and diplomat Charles Aznavour became 88 years old on Monday. Aznavour—whose real name is Shahnour Vaghenag Aznavourian—was ...HOUSE COLLAPSES IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Rescue Service received a call, on Tuesday at 2:38am, informing that the ceiling of a capital city Yerevan house had collapsed.
An operative team was dispatched to the scene, ...OBAMA, GUL ALSO DISCUSS ARMENIAN ISSUE DURING 30-MINUTE MEETING
Turkish President Abdullah Gul met with US President Barack Obama within the framework of the Chicago NATO Summit.
During the meeting they also reflected on the Cyprus and Armenian issues. "A progress ...CAR HANGS OFF VALLEY IN ARMENIA'S GAVAR
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Rescue Service received a call, on Monday at 7:51pm, informing of a road accident in Gavar City.
A rescue squad was dispatched to the scene, the Rescue Service informed Armenian ...YOUTH, WHO WAS DETAINED FOR CUSSING JOURNALIST DURING YEREVAN'S DIVERSITY PARADE, IS RELEASED
YEREVAN. - Edmon P., the young man who was taken to police precinct for using bad language against a news reporter during Monday's Diversity Parade in Armenia's capital city Yerevan, is released, the ...ISTANBUL FIREFIGHTERS CONTAIN FLAMES SPREADING TOWARD ARMENIAN CHURCH (VIDEO)
A fire had started for yet unknown reasons at a four-storey building located nearby Surp Asdvadzadzin (Holy Mother of God) Armenian Catholic Church at Istanbul's Beyoglu District. The fire, which started ...AUTOMOBILE CRASHES INTO TREE IN ARMENIA'S REGION
YEREVAN. - A BMW went off road at Armenia's Mayisyan Bridge-Azerbaijani border section, on Monday at 1pm, and hit a tree.
As a result, the driver sustained injuries and was hospitalized, whereas the ...DRIVER DIES EN ROUTE TO HOSPITAL IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - A VAZ 21099 went off road at Armenia's Kajaran-Kapan Highway, on Monday at around 6pm, and crashed into a concrete barrier on the left side of the motorway.
As a result, the driver, Murad Martirosyan, ...YOUNG MEN STEAL GOLD NECKLACE IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Police received a call on May 20 informing that 18-year-old Vahagn A.'s gold chain, with a cross, was snapped off from his neck and stolen at the courtyard of a capital city Yerevan ...VEHICLE CRASHES, BURSTS INTO FLAMES IN ARMENIA'S REGION
YEREVAN. - A Škoda collided with a MAZ 5549 at Armenia's Yerevan-Yeghegnadzor Highway, on Monday at 8pm.
As a result, the Škoda was engulfed in flames, and its two passengers sustained ...MAXIM PUBLISHES TOP 100 OF MOST BEAUTIFUL WOMEN
Popular Maxim magazine has published the most beautiful women list 2012. For the first time in magazine's history the ranking is based on public opinion poll results.
Israeli 26-year-old top model Bar ...ARF DASHNAKTSUTYUN WILL SOON PRESENT LIST OF MPS
YEREVAN.- ARF Dashnaktsutyun will soon present the list of members who entered the parliament with party's proportional list, ARFD member Spartak Seyranyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
He also dismissed ...GUL ASKS HOLLANDE WHAT PROBLEM FRANCE HAS WITH TURKEY
During a news conference, Turkish President Abdullah Gul, who is attending the Chicago NATO Summit, gave details from his meeting with France's newly-elect President, François Hollande.
The ...ARMENIAN MINISTER CALLS FORMER UNIVERSITY PRINCIPAL'S REMARKS "INTOLERABLE"
YEREVAN.- Armenian Minister of Education and Science Armen Ashotyan has no intention to respond to accusations of Armenian linguistic university principal Suren Zolyan.
On his Facebook wall Minister wrote ...ARMENIA'S PRESIDENT SENDS MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO ITALIAN COUNTERPART
YEREVAN. - Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan sent a letter of sympathy to Italy's President, Giorgio Napolitano, in connection with the explosion outside the Morvillo-Falcone Professional Institute in ...ISTANBUL-ARMENIAN STUDENT BECOMES "APPLE OF THE EYE" OF TURKISH MEDIA
The 14-year-old Istanbul-Armenian high school student Klara Yeteroglu who, with her composition entitled "Being Armenian in Turkey," was declared winner of a composition contest, is at the focus of Turkish ...AZERBAIJANI TELEVISION REPORTS ABOUT ALLEGED PROTESTS IN IRAN
International Azerbaijani cable television directly controlled by administration of President Ilham Aliyev spread reports on mass protest actions allegedly held by Azerbaijanis of Iran.
According to ATV ...RADICAL ISLAMISTS ARE ARRESTED IN AZERBAIJAN
The police in Azerbaijan's Sumgait City detained eleven people for disseminating radical Islamist material, in which they condemn the Eurovision Song Contest's holding in Baku.
One of the arrestees is ...ARMENIA'S PRESIDENT SHOULD HAVE ATTENDED CHICAGO SUMMIT - FORMER FM
YEREVAN. - It would have been good if Armenia's President were to attend the Chicago NATO Summit, former FM Vartan Oskanian wrote in his Facebook account.
"Such multilateral opportunities are not much, ...ARMENIAN FM, MASSACHUSETTS GOV. TO DEDICATE ARMENIAN HERITAGE PARK
Governor of Massachusetts Deval Patrick and Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian will attend on Tuesday the dedication ceremony of Armenian Heritage Park in downtown Boston, AP reports.
They will ...KARABAKH DEFENSE ARMY HOLDS REGULAR EXERCISES - MOD
STEPANAKERT. - The Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Defense Army carries out regular military exercises, Defense Army Press Secretary Senor Hasratyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am, commenting on Azerbaijani ...ARMENIAN GENOCIDE MUSEUM TO HOST COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS DEDICATED TO CLARA BARTON
YEREVAN.- On the initiative of the Armenian Genocide Museum-Institute and with the support of the U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Armenia commemorative events dedicated to Clara Barton, the founder of ...QUAKE CAUSES DEPRESSION AMONG CATS OF TURKEY'S VAN (PHOTOS)
The powerful earthquake that hit Turkey's Van City in 2011 also affected the psychology of the City's cats. The cats are attempting to commit suicide on a regular basis, said Professor Abuzer Tas, a lecturer ...DOLLAR STILL GAINS VALUE IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - The US dollar's exchange rate continues to rise in Armenia's financial market.
Its average exchange rate against the Armenian dram (AMD) comprised AMD 401.95/$1, at NASDAQ OMX Armenia stock ...FIVE PEOPLE DIE IN EXPLOSION IN DAMASCUS SUBURB
An attack occurred in Kuban suburb of Damascus on the night of May 22. Five people died and several were injured.
According to the Syrian television, the explosion, which was organized by an armed terrorist ...ARMENIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE CRACKED
YEREVAN.- The website of Helsinki Association for Human Rights was cracked on Tuesday. The website is not functioning at the moment.
Necessary measures are taken to tackle the problem.ARMENIA, US SIGN AGREEMENT ON BORDER SECURITY
YEREVAN. - Armenia's Deputy FM Ashot Hovakimyan and US Ambassador John Heffern signed, on Tuesday at the MFA, the agreement "On Cooperation, between the Armenian National Security Service and the US Department ...POLICE TO BE STRICTER ON SCHOOL GRADUATION DAY IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - Police in Armenia released a statement on upcoming School Graduation Day in Armenia scheduled for Friday.
Not only the students but also we all are responsible for the day not to allow any ...ARMENIAN ENVIRONMENTALISTS ADDRESS ALARMING CASES
YEREVAN. - The "Trchkan" environmental civil initiative and "Environment" Facebook group have sent a letter to Armenia's Minister of Nature Protection and Minister of Agriculture.
The letter says that ...HEADS OF YEREVAN'S DISTRICTS RESIGN TO OCCUPY MP SEATS
YEREVAN. - Yerevan's Davtashen district head Arthur Gevorgyan resigned from the office to occupy an MP seat after he was elected at No. 5 precinct.
He is replaced by Ruslan Baghdasaryan under the decree ...MATERIALS COLLECTED ON ANOTHER ATTACK ON ROCK PUB IN YEREVAN
YEREVAN. - The DIY rock pub was attacked in downtown Yerevan on Monday once again, police informs Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Earlier the agency has informed that the pub has already been attacked twice and ...COALITION ISSUE TO BE SOLVED BY END OF MAY IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - The fate of Armenia's coalition will be decided after May 24.
Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will hold an executive body session on Thursday to decide on the new executive format and the ...IN YEREVAN ARMENIA PASSES PABSEC PRESIDENCY TO AZERBAIJAN
YEREVAN. - Armenia's capital city hosts the 39th plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC) and 46th session of the BSEC Bureau. The latter was held behind ...ARMENIA AND RUSSIA DISCUSS PERSPECTIVES OF MILITARY COOPERATION (PHOTO)
YEREVAN. - The Russian delegation of defense and security committee of Federal Assembly held a number of meetings in Armenia's Defense Ministry on Tuesday.
The delegation was received by Minister Seyran ...OFFICE OF RULING REPUBLICAN PARTY OF ARMENIA CATCHES FIRE
...CORPSE FOUND IN APARTMENT IN ARMENIA
YEREVAN. - An alarm was received at 2.11 p.m. in Yerevan on Tuesday that the owner of the apartment does not respond to phone calls and door bells and rescuers are required.
The rescuers arrived at the ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1864 Turkish forces attack Sassoon (Western Armenia), but retreat because of Armenian resistance.
- 1907 Birth of composer Goorgen Alemshah. He died in 1947.
- 1918 Start of the four-day battle of Sardarapat at the end of which the Armenian forces defeated the Turkish Army.
- 1919 The Publication of Constantinople's Extraordinary Military Tribunal's decision on the perpetrators of the deportation of Trabizond's Armenians.
- 1924 Birth of Charles Aznavour (singer).
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