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Headlines for February 10, 2012GILMORE OFFERS IRISH EXPERIENCE FOR FROZEN CONFLICTS
Ireland that chairs in the OSCE recommends the model of Northern Ireland to resolve frozen conflicts. Azerbaijani "Turan" news agency quotes OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Eamon Gilmore as saying in the USA. ...ARE ROADS REALLY PASSABLE?
As of February 10 08:00 all the roads of inter-state, republican significances and mountain passes are passable in Armenia although it's heavily snowing since the night. Ministry of Transport and Communications ...SCHWARZENEGGER, STALLONE MEET IN HOSPITAL
Ageing action stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone met in hospital apparently waiting to receive treatment for injuries sustained from movie stunts, "Itar Tass" reported. Cynics suggested ...MAGNITUDE 2.7 EARTHQUAKE HITS ARMENIA
Magnitude 2.7 quake hit Armenia, 11 km northeast of the town of Aparan on February 10, 08:13 local time. The earthquake measured 3-4 in the epicenter, Armenian National Survey for Seismic Protection told ...HEAVY SNOWFALL PARALYZES ZVARTNOTS AIRPORT
Flights to Vienna, Prague, Russia, Dubai, etc. have been postponed in Zvartnots Airport due to the heavy snowfall, airport's technical manager Ashot Mirzoyan told Panorama.am. The runway is being cleared ...HEAVY SNOWFALL, SNOWSTORM BLOCK SOME ROADS IN ARMENIA
Despite the heavy snowfall, roads and mountain passes are mainly passable in Armenia as of 12:10, the Ministry of Transport and Communication said. Kajaran-Meghri Mountain Pass, Gyumri-Ashotsk, Gyumri-Kaps-Amasia, ...HABER7.COM: SARKOZY ASKS JEWISH COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT GENOCIDE BILL
According Turkish "Haber7.com" news site French President Nicolas Sarkozy has applied to the Jewish community in France to back the criminalization of Armenian Genocide bill. "Turkey is a big country. ...MARADONA: FA USED TERRY EXCUSE TO GET RID OF CAPELLO
Argentine legend Diego Maradona has lashed out at the FA in the wake of Fabio Capello's shock resignation, according to Soccernews.com. "The English FA used the Terry excuse to get rid of him," Maradona ...SYRIAN ALEPPO BLASTED IN HUGE EXPLOSION
A huge explosion blasted in Aleppo, Northern Syria, "Reuters" news agency refers to local broadcasters. Meanwhile, Syrian opposition activists quoted residents of Aleppo as saying that there had been ...SNOWFALL TO CONTINUE TOMORROW
Snow is expected all across the country on February 11 night, in eastern regions - in daytime. Precipitation is expected in some regions on February 15. No precipitation is expected on February 12-14, ...EU ASKS INDIA TO HELP BRING IRAN TO NUCLEAR TALKS
The European Union has asked India to use its leverage to bring Iran to the negotiating table over its nuclear program, European Council President Herman Van Rompuy said on Friday, Reuters reported. "We ...INTERNET WORLD STATS: ARMENIA TOPS REGIONAL STATES
"Internet World Stats" international organization released a study displaying internet usage and population in Asia. According to the study results due to internet usage and population Armenia tops the ...ARMENIAN JOURNALIST TO SUE AGAINST TURKEY IN ECHR
Turkish journalist of Armenian descent Cevat Sinet, who lives in Turkish Batman Province is intended to sue against Turkey in the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) for abusing rights of disabled citizens, ...LITHUANIAN DEFENSE MINISTER TO VISIT ARMENIA
Armenian Ambassador to Lithuania Ara Ayvazyan met with Lithuanian Minister of National Defense Rasa Juknevičienė on February 9, Armenian Foreign Ministry's press office said. At the meeting, the sides ...FIDE BACKS LEVON ARONIAN: LONDON TO HOST WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP CANDIDATES TOURNAMENT
When Azerbaijan submitted an official proposal to host World Championship Candidates Tournament, Armenian GM Levon Aronian sent a letter to FIDE President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov informing he would never play ...IRANIAN MEDIA: AZERBAIJANI DIPLOMAT ACCREDITED IN TEHRAN TO BE DEPORTED
Azerbaijani diplomat accredited in Tehran must be expelled from the country and apologize to Iranian people, "arannews.ir" reported.
Advisor of Azerbaijan's Embassy in Tehran Ebrahim Ghafarov backed ...SNOW TO DO GOOD TO CROP - AGRICULTURE MINISTER
Snow will do good to the crop, Armenian Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan told reporters. The heavier the snow, the richer the crop, said the Minister. According to him, much water will be accumulated ...RUBEN SAFRASTYAN: WEST TO UNDERSTAND IRAN ISN'T IRAQ
Military operations against Iran to be imposed by the West is little possible in the near future, Ruben Safrastyan, director of Institute of Oriental Studies, said in a news conference Friday. "Military ...10 ANTI-VALENTINE FILMS
"WSLS10" news agency published a list of ten "anti-Valentine" films prior to Valentine's Day. While many are watching "Notting Hill," "The Notebook" or "Titanic" on Feb. 14, "WSLS10" considers these films ...MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE MEETS WITH HEAD OF EU DELEGATION TO ARMENIA
Armenian Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan met with newly appointed Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia Traian Hristea on Thursday, Ministry's press office said. The meeting was unofficial, nevertheless, ...SHIRKHANYAN: COUNTRY WON'T BE THROWN IN EMERGENCY SITUATION AFTER PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
"If emergency situation is declared in Armenia, the army must be watchful towards the country borders," former Deputy Defense Minister Vahan Shirkhanyan said in a news conference remarking on a bill on ...ARMENIAN MPS TO HOLD OBSERVATION IN RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Armenian Parliament Vice Speaker Edward Sharmazanov and MP Gagik Melikyan are authorized to hold observation in the forthcoming Russian presidential elections being included in CIS IPA observers' mission. ...EPP GRANTS HERITAGE OBSERVER'S STATUS
"Heritage" Party is grateful to European People's Party for granting them observer's status, a statement released by the party says. EPP has held a meeting on Thursday in Brussels. "We are inspired by ...‘POLYGON AZERBAIJAN': AZERBAIJAN'S TRUE HISTORY ‘IN CONTEXT OF GLOBAL POLITICAL PROCESSES'
"There are many books about Azerbaijan's history, featuring Armenian-Azerbaijani relations in the light of Karabakh. Thinking it important to correctly represent Azerbaijan's history, I wrote this book ...TWIN BOMB BLASTS KILL 25 IN ALEPPO
Twin bomb blasts hit Syrian military and security buildings in the northern city of Aleppo on Friday, killing 25 people, "France Press" reported. "The number of martyrs that have been transported ...
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Today in Armenian history- 440 Death of Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet.
- 1828 Signature of the agreement proposed by the Persian Monarch. It was concluded at Turkmenchay. According to this agreement, the Russo-Persian War of 1826-1828 was terminated. Yerevan and Nakhijevan, as well as the whole of Transcaucasia, were joined to Russia.
- 1918 The Transcaucasian Seim opens in Tbilissi (Georgia).
- 1935 Birth of Zori Balayan (physician, Artsakh movement activist).
- 1939 Death of Archbishop Torgom Gooshakian of Jerusalem. He was a literary figure and philologist .
- 1950 Death of Armen Tigranyan (composer) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He was born in 1879.
- 1960 Completion of the Karadak-Kazakh-Yerevan gas pipeline. The torch at Yerevan's Lenin square is lit.
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