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Published on May 03, 2012
DAVID NALBANDIAN ADVANCES AT SERBIA OPEN
- Argentina-based David Nalbandian beat Aljaz Bedene from Slovenia in the 2nd round of Serbia Open tennis tournament in Belgrade, winning 6-4, 6-3 in 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Nalbandian reached Serbia Open ¼ final and is going to rival Brazil's Joao Souza next.
David Nalbandian/Eduardo Schwank vs. Jordan Kerr/Dudi Sela double was cancelled due to Schwank's injury.
Headlines for May 03, 2012
TYCOON MAY BE BANNED FROM ELECTION CAMPAIGN, PAPER SAYS
Armenia's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) approved on May 2 complaints submitted by opposition candidate Nikol Pashinyan and his proxy Vahagn Hovakimyan on cancelling decision by 7th constituency ...RPA, PROSPEROUS ARMENIA RIVAL IN ENTERTAINMENT CAMPAIGN, PAPER SAYS
On May 4, Armenian capital will see large-scale election campaign rallies, Hraparak paper reports.
Both the Republican Party of Armenia and Prosperous Armenia are going to hold their campaign meetings ...PAPER SAYS PRESIDENT SARGSYAN AIMS TO UNDERMINE PROSPEROUS ARMENIA
Armenian President, head of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) visited the town of Abovyan on May 2, Zhoghovurd paper reports.
During his visit, Sargsyan declared that RPA supports candidacy of Gagik ...PAPER: RPA FIRST TAKES PASSPORTS, THEN TELEPHONES PEOPLE
In an attempt to secure votes for the upcoming parliamentary elections, the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) collects copies of citizens' passports, Yerkir paper reports.
"Some may think that ...EBU SANCTIONS ARMENIA FOR EUROVISION WITHDRAWAL
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The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has sanctioned Armenia for its decision to withdraw from the Eurovision 2012 International Song Contest due to take place in Baku, Azerbaijan in May.
Russian news ...DAVID NALBANDIAN ADVANCES AT SERBIA OPEN
Argentina-based David Nalbandian beat Aljaz Bedene from Slovenia in the 2nd round of Serbia Open tennis tournament in Belgrade, winning 6-4, 6-3 in 1 hour, 20 minutes.
Nalbandian reached Serbia Open ...AUTHORITIES TRY TO BAN OPPOSITION PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATE ELECTION - PAPER
Armenian President, leader of the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) Serzh Sargsyan was visiting the town of Hrazdan on May 2, Hraparak paper says.
In his speech, the President declared he never ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA REJECTED PREMISES IN SISIAN TOWN, PAPER SAYS
According to Zhoghovurd daily, head of Prosperous Armenia party's territorial election office in Armenian town of Sisian filed a complaint to the Central Electoral Commission (CEC). He said the local ...NATO-RUSSIA MISSILE TALKS AT LOGGERHEADS - MINISTER
Talks between NATO and Russia over U.S. plans for a projected missile defense system in Europe remain at loggerheads, Russia's Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said on Thursday, May 3.
"So far we have ...ARMENIAN FM: ZORYAN INSTITUTE BOOSTS AWARENESS ON GENOCIDE, KARABAKH
Armenian Foreign Minister Edward Nalbandian met with the President of Zoryan Institute of Canada, Greg Sarkissian and Executive Director George Shirinian on April 25.
Welcoming the guests, Minister Nalbandian ...ARMENIA'S FINE AMOUNT FOR EUROVISION WITHDRAWAL KEPT SECRET
Information on the amount of fine imposed on Armenia's Public TV for quitting the 2012 Eurovision International Song Contest in Baku is kept secret.
A PanARMENIAN.Net reporter spoke on the subject with ...EX-OFFICIAL'S MISAPPROPRIATION CASE MAY BE REVIEWED - PAPER
Force structures have started again to "dig" the case of Vazgen Khachikyan, ex-chief of the state social security service at Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, Zhoghovurd paper says citing ...MUNCH'S "THE SCREAM" MOST EXPENSIVE ARTWORK EVER SOLD AT AUCTION
One of the most iconic images in art history - Edvard Munch's "The Scream" - has become the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction.
According to The Associated Press, the 1895 piece ...CONVERSE BANK OFFERS NEW SERVICES TO ITS PREMIUM CARDHOLDERS
Starting May 1, 2012, Converse Bank CJSC offers new services to its credit card owners, namely cardholders of VISA Gold, MasterCard Gold, Visa Platinum and Visa Infinite.
According to the bank's ...CLINTON URGES CHINA TO HELP DEFUSE TENSION OVER IRAN, N. KOREA
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged China on Thursday, May 3 to help defuse tension over Iran, North Korea and other global flashpoints, seeking to salvage talks that have been overwhelmed by ...REPORT: ISRAEL WIRETAPS CONVERSATIONS DURING TURKISH MILITARY TRAINING FLIGHTS
Israel has wiretapped conversations between Turkish pilots on military training flights, a Turkish news report said on Wednesday, May 2, prompting Turkish authorities to initiate a program to encrypt ...IRANIAN EMBASSY EMPLOYEE ASSAULTED IN BRAZIL
Three unidentified gunmen fired upon Iranian embassy employee in the Brazilian capital city of Brasilia while trying to steal the embassy car.
The incident occurred around 10:45pm local time on Tuesday, ...48% OF ISRAELIS SUPPORT RE-ELECTION OF PM NETANYAHU
48 percent of Israelis support the re-election of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a poll published Thursday, May 3, by Haaretz daily.
His closest rival, Shelly Yacimovich (Labor), got ...THIRD CANDIDATE REGISTERS TO RUN FOR PRESIDENCY IN KARABAKH
Deputy director of Armenia's State Agricultural Academy's Stepanakert branch Arkadi Soghomonyan nominated himself on May 2 for the presidential elections in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh).
There are three ...INTERNET SPEED DROP RECORDED IN 4Q 2011
According to Akamai Technologies, an Internet content delivery network headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., the typical Internet user is browsing websites with a bandwidth of 2.3 Mbps, tomshardware.com ...MEDIA FREEDOM DECLINES IN TURKEY, PRESS GROUPS WARN
International Press Institute (IPI) and Turkish Journalist Association warn against the worsening situation of media freedom.
The decline of media freedom in Turkey is continuing, the Turkish Journalists ...DENMARK'S MAIN DOMESTIC AIRLINE GOES BANKRUPT
Denmark's main domestic airline has declared itself bankrupt after its owners decided to stop their financial support, AP reports.
Cimber Sterling has faced rising costs and fierce competition from ...HERITAGE MEMBER: ELECTION FORGERY MAY DRIVE PEOPLE TO STREETS
Deputy chairman of the opposition Heritage party Ruben Hakobyan does not rule out possible protests in the streets in case election outcomes are forged.
"People are running short of patience; if we see ...NOKIA PROMISES TO ADD TABLETS, "HYBRID" DEVICES TO RANGE
Nokia has been frustratingly coy when it comes to discussing its tablet plans. At the end of last year, CEO Stephen Elop revealed that although the company had its eye on the tablet space, Nokia did "not ...NEWT GINGRICH ENDS HIS RUN FOR U.S. PRESIDENT
Newt Gingrich ended his run for U.S. president on Wednesday May 2 after dazzling in televised debates but slumping to defeat in dozens of Republican primaries under attack from rivals who portrayed him ...REAR ADMIRAL SERGEI AVAKYANTS APPOINTED RUSSIA'S PACIFIC FLEET COMMANDER
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has appointed Rear Admiral Sergei Avakyants Pacific Fleet commander, the Kremlin press service said on Thursday, May 3, RIA Novosti reported.
Avakyants was Pacific Fleet ...MAGNOLIA PICKS UP RIGHTS TO "STEVE JOBS: THE LOST INTERVIEW"
Magnolia Pictures has acquired the U.S. rights to "Steve Jobs: The Lost Interview" and will open the film in select theaters May 11, with DVD and Video on Demand releases following this summer, ...WORLD FOOD PRICES DROP IN APRIL - FAO
World food prices eased in April after rising in the first quarter of this year, the United Nation's food agency said, but inflation worries are still simmering as soybean prices climb, according ...DAVID NALBANDIAN: HOPE TO SHOW GOOD GAME AT MUTUA MADRID OPEN
Argentina-based David Nalbandian said he was looking forward to Mutua Madrid Open to be held on blue clay.
"I feel at home in Spain. I am always welcomed here. This year I hope to achieve good results ...HERITAGE REP: PROSPEROUS ARMENIA-ANC ALLIANCE WON'T LAST LONG
Deputy chairman of the opposition Heritage party Ruben Hakobyan voiced surprise over cooperation between coalition Prosperous Armenia party and the opposition Armenian National Congress (ANC) ahead of ...SYRIA FORCES STORM STUDENT DORMS, 4 KILLED - ACTIVISTS
Syrian security forces stormed student dorms at a northwestern university to break up anti-government protests there, killing at least four students and wounding several others with tear gas and live ...OSCE REP. PRAISES COURAGE OF MEDIA WORKERS
The OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media, Dunja Mijatović, paid tribute to the courage of media workers and emphasized their essential role in the development of Democracy, while congratulating ...ELECTION FORGERY OFFICE PLOTS AGAINST HERITAGE, PARTY MEMBER SAYS
A certain group of political parties have developed clear tactics against Heritage, deputy chairman of the opposition party said on May 3.
The reason for this is Heritage's withdrawal from the united ...CANDIDATES HALT CAMPAIGNS AS CAIRO CLASH LEAVES 20 DEAD
Campaigning for Egypt's first post-uprising presidential poll was temporarily on hold after thugs attacked an anti-military protest near the defence ministry in Cairo, leaving 20 people dead, AFP ...ROBERT PATTINSON TO STAR IN "MISSION: BLACKLIST" PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER
Robert Pattinson is poised to star in the upcoming film "Mission: Blacklist" with Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire committed to direct, Deadline reported.
The screenplay was adapted by "Band of Brothers" ...LA COUNTY DEMOCRATIC PARTY PASSES ARMENIAN GENOCIDE RESOLUTION
The Los Angeles County Democratic Party voted and passed a resolution on the Armenian Genocide authored by the Southern California Armenian Democrats - an LACDP Chartered club, Asbarez reports.
The resolution ...WAR VETERAN: KARABAKH BELONGS TO ARMENIA
Veteran of the Great Patriotic War Zhora Tunyan spoke at Yerevan-Moscow-Kyiv- Astana space bridge on May 3.
He told about his participation in hostilities from Russian Rostov city to Poland saying Armenian ...RENAULT-NISSAN INKS DEAL TO TAKE OVER AVTOVAZ-LADA
The Renault-Nissan alliance signed a long-awaited deal to take control of Russia's largest car maker, AvtoVAZ (AVAZ.MM), as it seeks growth in fast-growing markets outside sluggish Western Europe, ...HERITAGE REP. DUBS PROSPEROUS ARMENIA'S MOVES AS PLOT
Deputy chairman of the opposition Heritage party Ruben Hakobyan sharply criticized the Prosperous Armenia party and particularly its opposition-like statements.
Hakobyan believes this is a mere PR move, ..."HELLO WORLD" PROJECT FOR SCHOOL STUDENTS LAUNCHED
"Hello World" project initiated by AIESEC (Association Internationale des Etudiants en Sciences Economiques et Commerciales), the world's largest students' network launched on May 3 with the purpose to ..."HUNGER GAMES"' GARY ROSS POISED TO DIRECT "HOUDINI"
Gary Ross, fresh off his wildly successful adaptation of The Hunger Games, is in negotiations to direct Houdini for Summit, The Hollywood Reporter said.
The project is an adaptation of The Secret Life ...IRAN'S MARINE BORDER GUARDS COMPLETE NAVAL EXERCISE
Iran's marine border guards have wrapped up their seven-day naval exercise, codenamed Val Fajr, in the country's southern sea borders, Press TV reports.
The five-phase drill, aimed at protecting ...UKRAINE, KAZAKHSTAN SIGN $150-MLN DEAL TO PRODUCE ARMORED VEHICLES
Ukraine and Kazakhstan are to jointly produce the Ukrainian BTR-4 armored personnel carrier in a $150-million deal signed on Thursday at the Kadex 2012 defense exhibition in Astana, Ukroboronprom General ...6 PARTIES SIGN DOCUMENT ON ELECTION COVERAGE
Six parties running for parliamentary elections due on May 6 came up with a joint statement.
"We, representatives of Prosperous Armenia, ARF Dashnaktsutyun, Democratic Party of Armenia, Communist Party ...LUFTHANSA PLANS TO CUT 3,500 JOBS TO DECREASE COSTS
German airline Lufthansa is to cut 3,500 jobs as it seeks to cut its administrative costs by a quarter, BBC News reported.
The airline will cut those full-time jobs in administrative departments worldwide ...SOCIOLOGIST PREDICTS COALITION RENEWAL AFTER ELECTIONS
5 political forces including the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), Prosperous Armenia, Orinats Yerkir and ARF Dashnaktsutyun will appear in the next parliament, Aharon Adibekyan said.
"It will be harder ...ARMENIA-IRAN OIL PIPELINE CONSTRUCTION SCHEDULE DROPS BEHIND
Armenia and Iran have a little dropped behind with oil pipeline construction schedule, RA Prime Minster said.
During an interview with Shant TV, Tigran Sargsyan cited "certain" developments in Iran as ...DREAMWORKS ANIMATION POSTS $136.1 MLN REVENUE IN 1Q
The box office performance of "Puss In Boots" propelled DreamWorks Animation's 1Q earnings past analysts' forecasts as the company looks to the "Madagascar" franchise for continued ...SWEDEN HOSTS EXHIBITION ON ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
On April 23-27, Stockholm's Catholic Church hall hosted a temporary exhibition titled "Armenian Genocide and Scandinavian response" organized by Union of Armenian Associations in Sweden and Armenian Genocide ...WEINSTEIN COMPANY IN TALKS TO ACQUIRE DUSTIN HOFFMAN-DIRECTED "QUARTET"
The Weinstein Company is negotiating to acquire U.S. and Latin America distribution rights to Quartet, the Dustin Hoffman-directed comedy that stars Maggie Smith, Billy Connolly, Michael Gambon and Pauline ...TURKISH PM SLAMS S&P FOR DOWNGRADING HIS COUNTRY
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan denounced Standard and Poor's rating agency on Thursday, May 3, saying its downgrading of Turkey's outlook was clouded by an "ideological approach."
...STRONG QUAKE HITS IRAN, NO REPORTS ON CASUALTIES YET
A strong earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted Ilam and Kermanshah provinces, Western Iran, on Thursday, May 3 afternoon, according to Fars News Agency.
The Seismological center of Ilam ...UK'S SOCA CRIME AGENCY WEBSITE ATTACKED
The website of the UK's Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca) has been taken offline following a cyber-attack, BBC News reported.
Soca confirmed that soca.gov.uk had suffered a Distributed Denial ..."BEASTS OF THE SOUTHERN WILD" SUNDANCE WINNER TRAILER RELEASED
After wowing audiences (and winning the Grand Jury Prize for Drama) at Sundance, Beasts of the Southern Wild is headed to theaters in June. To begin re-building the buzz that it earned at the Utah festival, ...APPLE TV TO LAUNCH SOME TIME IN 2014, ANALYST SAYS
Rumors surrounding the imminent launch of an Apple-branded HDTV have been swirling for the better part of a year, and while some industry watchers expect the "iTV" to launch as early as this summer, one ...GAZPROM, HALLIBURTON INK DEAL FOR NEW OIL, GAS TECHNOLOGIES
Russian energy giant Gazprom and U.S.-based energy services major Halliburton have signed a strategic cooperation deal to develop and implement new oil and gas technologies in global exploration and production ...GENERAL MOTORS EARNINGS DROP AMID EUROZONE CRISIS
General Motors' earnings fell by nearly two-thirds in the first quarter as the company's European operations racked up losses due to the eurozone crisis, the company said Thursday, May 3, according ...MANCHESTER UNITED TO FACE REAL MADRID IN JUNE 3 CHARITY MATCH
Manchester United are set to face Real Madrid in a match at the Bernabeu on June 3. Legends from both sides will match up in what is being billed as the 'Corazon Classic Match 2012'.
Spanish ...SARKOZY REITERATES PLEDGE OVER GENOCIDE BILL NEW TEXT
President of France Nicolas Sarkozy issued letters to A. Govciyan, President of the Coordination Council of Armenian organizations in France and Ara Toranian, co-chairman of the Coordination Council, ...ARCLIGHT FILMS PICKS UP RIGHTS FOR "CRAWLSPACE" SCI-FI THRILLER
Arclight Films has picked up worldwide rights, excluding North America, for the Australian sci-fi actioner "Crawlspace", The Wrap said.
The thriller will have its world premiere at the Cannes ...SPAIN HOSTS GENOCIDE COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS
Spain hosted a number of events dedicated to the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.
On April 29, commemoration evening was held at Barcelona's Santa Maria del Pi Church, RA MFA reports. The event ...BIN LADEN DECLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS GO ONLINE
The United States on Thursday, May 3 released 17 documents found at Osama Bin Laden's Pakistani compound in the raid that killed the Al-Qaeda chief a year ago, AFP reported.
The White House allowed ...RUSSIA'S GAZPROM MULLS GAS DELIVERIES TO JAPAN VIA PIPELINE
Russia's top natural gas producer Gazprom said on Thursday, May 3 it was considering deliveries of gas to Japan via pipeline, and raised the prospect in a meeting with a Japanese parliamentary delegation ...RED SEA MEDIA NABS TIGHTS TO "FRANKIE GO BOOM" COMEDY
Red Sea Media has acquired international sales rights to Jordan Roberts' Frankie Go Boom, which it will launch at the upcoming Cannes Film Market, The Hollywood Reporter said.
The romantic comedy, which ...RUSSIA DOESN'T RULE OUT PRE-EMPTIVE STRIKE ON NATO SHIELD
Russia does not exclude preemptive use of weapons against [NATO] missile defense systems in Europe but only as a last resort, the Russian General Staff said on Thursday, May 3 at a missile defense conference ...ANC LAST RALLY BEFORE ELECTIONS LAUNCHED IN YEREVAN
The last rally of the Armenian National Congress (ANC) before the parliamentary elections launched at Yerevan's Liberty Square.
Armenian National Movement board chair Aram Manukyan delivered the opening ...OSCAR WINNER RICH MIDDLEMAS TO PRODUCE FILM VERSION OF IRAQ WAR BOOK
Producer Rich Middlemas, who won an Oscar this year for the feature documentary Undefeated, announced he will produce a film version of House To House: An Epic Memoir Of War (Free Press), Deadline reported.
...GADDAFI REGIME "FUNDED SARKOZY'S 2007 ELECTION CAMPAIGN" - LAWYERS
Muammar Gaddafi regime funded French President Nicolas Sarkozy's 2007 election campaign, lawyers for former Libyan prime minister Baghdadi al-Mahmudi said Thursday, May 3 quoting their client, AFP ...ANC MEMBER: PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS WILL DETERMINE GOVT.'S FUTURE
Oncoming parliamentary elections in Armenia will determine the future and performance of government, ANC parliamentary candidate and Haykakan Zhamanak newspaper editor-in-chief said.
According to Nikol ...TIM BURTON ADMITS CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S BATMAN "DARKER"
While it hasn't even played in cinemas, "The Dark Knight Rises" already received praises from many reviewers and filmmakers, including director Tim Burton. The "Sweeney Todd" helmer, ...ANC NEXT RALLY SCHEDULED FOR MAY 8
The last rally of the Armenian National Congress (ANC) before the forthcoming parliamentary elections is ongoing at Yerevan's Liberty Square.
The rally gathered the biggest number of participants of ...BUSHEHR NUKE PLANT TO SWITCH TO FULL CAPACITY MAY 23
Bushehr, Iran's first nuclear power plant, will start switching to full capacity from May 23, Atomstroyexport, part of Russia's civilian nuclear power corporation Rosatom, said on Thursday, May 3, ..."THE LOVED ONES" HORROR FILM TRAILER RELEASED
Paramount's Insurge label is collaborating with Tugg to release the horror film The Loved Ones, which most recently screened at this year's SXSW, Deadline reported.
(The Tugg platform enables filmgoers ...HERITAGE: WE WILL RETURN ARMENIA'S POWER TO ITS PEOPLE
On May 3, Aznavour square in Yerevan hosted Heritage opposition party's last rally before the parliamentary elections.
"We will return Armenia's power to its people," the party leader Raffi Hovhannisyan ...ANC DEEMS INVOLVEMENT IN COALITION POSSIBLE AFTER ELECTIONS
Leader of the Armenian National Congress forecast formation of a "real coalition" in future parliament under certain conditions.
Levon Ter-Petrossian deemed ANC's engagement in the coalition possible, ...EGYPT'S ORASCOM TO GET $2.5 BN LOAN FROM RUSSIA'S VIMPELCOM
Egypt's Orascom Telecom said on Thursday, May 3 it would receive a $2.5 billion loan from its majority shareholder, Russia's Vimpelcom so it can develop networks in Bangladesh and other markets.
...ANC, PROSPEROUS ARMENIA, ARFD INTERESTED IN FAIR ELECTIONS - ANC HEAD
In his speech during Armenian National Congress (ANC) rally, ANC leader said that the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) and Orinats Yerkir have no votes in the country.
"Administrative and criminal ...FIRST 3 CLIPS FROM "MEN IN BLACK 3" RELEASED
Building the anticipation for the release of "Men in Black 3" by the end of May, Columbia Pictures unleashes first three clips for the action comedy movie. The three snippets focus on Will Smith's ...ANC LEADER: LARGE NUMBER OF VOTERS MINIMIZES CHANCE OF ELECTION FORGERY
The more people participate in parliamentary elections, the fewer chances authorities have to forge elections, leader of the Armenian National Congress (ANC) said.
Levon Ter-Petrossian noted a number ...RELIGIOUS WEBSITES SWARM WITH VIRUSES
People who browse religious websites are more likely to have their computers infected with a virus than those who visit pornographic websites, according to Symantec's annual "Internet Security Threat ...SURVEY: 13 MILLION U.S. FACEBOOK USERS DON'T USE PRIVACY CONTROLS
The debate over how much information to reveal on social networks is not a new one, but despite an increased awareness of the security issues associated with over-sharing on Facebook, a new report finds ...FREE DEMOCRATS MEMBER: FEUDALISM STILL PRESENT IN ARMENIA
During his speech at Heritage party's rally in Yerevan, Free Democrats representative Alexander Arzumanyan noted that after visiting all the provinces of Armenia, he was convinced that feudal system still ...PROSPEROUS ARMENIA, ANC AND HERITAGE HOLD LAST PRE-ELECTION RALLIES
With three days left until the parliamentary elections in Armenia, political forces resolved to make effective use of the remaining time. On May 3, Yerevan hosted rallies of Prosperous Armenia, Heritage ...SAMSUNG RELEASES GALAXY S III
Samsung has released the latest iteration of its Galaxy S line on May 3, with the Galaxy S III, The Next Web reports.
The phone features a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED screen, measures 136mm x 70mm and has ...GERMANY ACCUSES 4 OF PLOTTING AL-QAEDA ATTACK
German prosecutors have charged four men with membership of a terrorist organization, BBC News reported.
The men are accused of planning to carry out an al-Qaeda attack using homemade bombs.
The group's ...
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