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Headlines for January 27, 201220TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIAN-INDIAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS: INTERVIEW WITH INDIAN AMBASSADOR TO ARMENIA
"Armenian-Indian relations with centuries-old history have every opportunity for further development," Indian Ambassador to Armenia Achal Kumar Malhotra said in his interview with a Panorama.am reporter. ...HILLARY CLINTON TIRED OF POLITICS
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she's tired and wishes she could leave politics, "RIA Novosti" reported. She says she's quitting government after the election no matter who wins. "I ...INDIAN COMMUNITY OF ARMENIA MARKS REPUBLIC DAY
Indian Republic Day is a national holiday which is marked on January 26. Republic Day commemorates the date on which the Constitution of India came into force replacing the Government of India Act 1935 ...COCAINE SEIZED AT UN HEADQUARTERS
A bag containing 16kg (35.5lb) of cocaine was found at the United Nations headquarters in New York last week, police have said, according to BBC. The drugs were in a bag printed with a version of the ...GUATEMALA EX-LEADER TO FACE GENOCIDE CHARGE
Ex-Guatemalan military leader Efrain Rios Montt is to be tried for genocide and crimes against humanity, BBC reported. Gen Rios Montt, 85, was in power from 1982-1983, when some of the country's worst ...ARMENIAN SOLDIER PLANS TO HIT NEW RECORD
Soldier of Armenian armed-forces Rubik Mikayelyan plans to hit a new record of press-up exercises and to devote it to the 20th anniversary of establishment of Armenian Armed Forces. On September 21 the ...SON OF NEW YORK'S CHIEF OF POLICE ACCUSED OF RAPE
The TV host son of New York's police commissioner Ray Kelly was under criminal investigation Thursday after media reports that a woman has accused him of raping her in an office last year, AFP said. The ...GIBRALTAR CHESS TOURNAMENT
Sergei Movsesian drew with Kaido Kulaots in the third round of Gibraltar Chess Tournament. Varuzhan Akobian drew with Irina Krush, and Gabriel Sargissian lost to Sabino Brunello.
After three rounds, ...U.N. TO HOLD CLOSED TALKS ON SYRIA
The U.N. Security Council will hold closed-door talks Friday afternoon on the situation in Syria, the British and French delegations reported Thursday night on their respective Twitter feeds, according ...TATA STEEL: ARONIAN VS. NAVARA, TODAY
Dutch city of Wijk aan Zee will host today the 11th round of Tata Steel festival. Leader of the tournament Armenian GM Levon Aronian will meet with Navara. Vassily Ivanchuk, who is in the 2nd place, will ...CHAMBARAK-DRAKHTIK ROAD BARELY PASSABLE
All roads are passable in Armenia as of January 27, 08:00, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. Chambarak-Drakhtik road is barely passable. Berd-Chambarak road and Selim Mountain Pass are impassable, ...ABBA TO RELEASE NEVER-HEARD-BEFORE SONG
For the first time in 18 years, Abba are giving us a new song. The Swedish pop group will release a previously unheard track, From a Twinkling Star to a Passing Angel, recorded in 1981, the Guardian reported. ...HILLARY CLINTON: GENOCIDE OPENS A DOOR THAT IS A VERY DANGEROUS ONE TO GO THROUGH
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was asked on Thursday by a participant of a Town Hall Meeting why the US does not recognize the Armenian Genocide, and Clinton responded that the recognition of the ...TSVETANA PASKALEVA: PRESENT GENERATION NOT WELL FAMILIAR WITH ARTSAKH HEROES
"The Armenian army was created just in the battlefield, when Karabakh people's fate was being decided, in those terrible days Karabakh people was going through," Bulgarian director, cinematographer and ...IRANIAN MEDIA: AZERBAIJAN PLAYS PIVOTAL ROLE IN CREATING INTERETHNIC CONFLICTS IN IRAN
Azerbaijan has a pivotal role in creating interethnic conflicts in Iran, "arannews.ir" reported. "Azerbaijan implements an important function for Israel. Aimed at carrying out investigations, Israeli ...PASKALEVA: USE EVERY MEASURE TO UNVEIL HISTORIC TRUTH
"Armenia looses information war. Possessing the whole truth - who started, who provoked; owning the historic truth, the juridical truth, Armenian side is nevertheless passive," Bulgarian journalist, director, ...PROKHOROV PLANS TO BECOME MAIN ANTI-PUTIN CANDIDATE
Presidential candidate Mikhail Prokhorov has set himself the task of becoming the major figure and choice for those Russians who do not want to vote for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during the elections ...CANDLELIGHT ACTION IN MEMORY OF SOLDIERS WHO DIED IN MILITARY SERVICE
A candlelight action will be held from Liberty Square on January 28, Army Day, at 18:30 in memory of soldiers who died in military service, organizer of the action Lala Aslikyan said. On the occasion ...ARMY -20: PRESIDENT SARGSYAN AWARDS SERVICEMEN
"Dear Generals, officers, soldiers, on the occasion establishment of Armenian armed forces our country and its people express their appreciation through those awards to your devoted service. Today, you ...AIR TEMPERATURE TO GO DOWN ON WEEK-END
The weather in Armenia will be conditioned by Western mass penetration into the region. On the 27th of January precipitation is expected in the republic. "Meteo-tv" informs the air temperature will go ...A. SHAKARYAN: ERDOGAN'S STATEMENTS AGAINST FRANCE JUST STATEMENTS
"Senate decision is more conditioned by France's interests. France, witnessing Germany's experience, is determined to close doors before the Turks immigrating into France," expert of Turkish studies Artak ...MARXIST: IF PAP OFFERS TO COOPERATE, OUR PARTY WILL AGREE
If the Prosperous Armenia Party offers us cooperation, our party will agree, leader of the Marxist Party of Armenia David Hakobyan told reporters in Yerevan. Hakobyan added that he is going to run for ...AVETIK GRIGORYAN TO PARTICIPATE IN MOSCOW OPEN
From January 28 to February 5, GM Avetik Grigoryan will take part in the Student Grandmaster Tournament, as part of Moscow Open, according to armchess.am. WGMs Lilit Galojan, Evgeniya Doluhanova and Karina ...TURKEY'S CHAMBER OF CONTROL UNVEILS NEW FACTS ON DINK'S TRIAL
Turkey's Chamber of Control (DDK) has released a 50-page investigation report on "Agos" weekly founder Hrant Dink's assassination trial which the chamber started a year ago, "Cumhuriyet" reported. According ...MOVSES HAKOBYAN: DEFENSE ARMY ABLE TO PROVIDE SECURITY FOR KARABAKH
Our Defense Army has given us no occasion to doubt that it is able to provide security for Nagorno-Karabakh, NKR Defense Minister Movses Hakobyan told a news conference in Yerevan. "Indeed, our army was ...ALEXAN KARAPETYAN APPOINTED DEPUTY MINISTER OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT
By Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan's decision Alexan Karapetyan has been appointed Deputy Minister of Urban Development, government's press office said. Alexan Karapetyan is the Deputy Chairman of the ...PEOPLE OF QARINTAK FOUGHT LIKE REAL LIONS AND WON IT
"The battle of Qarintak has encouraged all Armenians of Artsakh. Azerbaijan failed to succeed in Qarintak as the local people were united, strong. Nobody left the village on those days," Shahen Aydinyan, ...MEDVEDEV NOT DOING ENOUGH TO PROMOTE PUTIN - GOVORUKHIN
The head of Vladimir Putin's election headquarters, film director Stanislav Govorukhin, has said that President Dmitry Medvedev is not doing enough to promote his ally Putin in the presidential race, ...ARMENIAN MOUNTAINEERS REACH FIRST CAMP
Armenian mountaineers are successfully approaching the first camp on Demavend, the highest mountain in Iran (5671 meters), Suren Danielian, Vice President of Armenian Federation of Mountaineering and ...BERD-CHAMBARAK, SELIM MOUNTAIN PASS NOT PASSABLE
All roads of inter-state and republican significances are passable in Armenia as of January 28, 17:00, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. Berd-Chambarak road and Selim Mountain Pass are impassable, ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1899 Birth of philologist, academician, and noted scholar Ararat Ghareebyan in Aygezart, Ararat Province.
- 1923 The First Prize for the creation the Coat of Arms of the Transcaucasian Confederacy is awarded to Martiros Saryan and Hakob Kojoyan.
- 1924 Meeting of workers on Lenin Square in Yerevan on the laying of the foundation to Lenin's statue.
- 1939 Birth of composer Tigran Mansooryan in Beirut (Lebanon).
- 1973 In Santa Barbara (California) Goorgen Yanikyan, an engineer and industrialist, killed two Turkish diplomats to focus public attention on the denial of the Armenian Genocide by the Turkish government.
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