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Headlines for February 14, 2012

BRYZA CONFESSES HIS LOVE FOR TURKEY, CONFIRMING HIS ANTI-ARMENIAN BIAS
It appears that my prediction about Matt Bryza leaving the State Department and working as a lobbyist is coming true. After his brief stint as Ambassador to Azerbaijan came to a premature end, Bryza disclosed ...
ISRAEL TO TEST MISSILE SYSTEM IN TURKEY
Israel has experimentalized in the territory of Turkey a missile system addressed against Iranian, Iranian "tabnak.ir" reported referring to Turkish mass media. Iranian media mentions that amid talks ...
BAKO SAHAKYAN HOLDS MEETINGS IN GREECE
On February 13 President of Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the residency of the Armenian Diocese of Greece and met head of the diocese Bishop Khoren Toghramajyan, central information department ...
LEVON ARONIAN, GABRIEL SARGSYAN FOUND GRANDMASTER SCHOOL
A Grandmaster School has been founded in Yerevan by Levon Aronian and Gabriel Sargsyan. The aim of the new chess centre founded on the initiative of two friend-grandmasters and with the sponsorship of ...
ARMENIAN CONSULATE GENERAL TO BE OPENED IN ODESSA
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree to open Consulate General of the Republic of Armenia in the city of Odessa, Ukraine, President's press office reported.
HOUSTON FUNERAL PLANNED FOR FRIDAY
Whitney Houston's funeral will be held Friday at an 18,000-seat arena in Newark, N.J., the city where the star was born, NBC New York reported. A wake is planned for Thursday, and the funeral will be ...
PRM.AM WEBSITE HACKED
Azerbaijani hackers have attacked the Prm.am website. The site is being recovered at the moment, editor-in-chief Hrach Galstyan told a Panorama.am reporter.
LEANDRO GRECO RENEWS ROMA CONTRACT
Roma have communicated that they have officially renewed midfielder Leandro Greco's contract until June 2015, according to Asroma.co.uk. The 25-year-old would have been out of contract this summer, but ...
TRANSPARENT ELECTIONS TO BE HELD IN YEREVAN, GYUMRI, VANADZOR
Hrazdan elections showed that if the opposition is united, it can even receive 40 percent of the vote in the parliamentary elections, creating an absolutely different picture in the parliament, member ...
MKRTICH MINASYAN: RPA CANDIDATES INSTRUCTED NOT TO VIOLATE RULES
"The Republican Party of Armenia attaches particular importance to the local self-government sector and to holding transparent elections by the principle "the voice of the people is the voice of God," ...
ANAHIT BAKHSHYAN TO RUN IN ELECTIONS BY MAJORITY SYSTEM
Member of Heritage parliamentary faction Anahit Bakhshyan is going to run for a parliamentary seat by the majority system, Bakhshyan told a Panorama.am reporter. "I have decided to run in the elections ...
EXPERT: ONLY MOST IMPORTANT POLITICAL FORCES TO BE IN NEXT PARLIAMENT
The most important political forces - Republican Party of Armenia, Prosperous Armenia Party and Armenian National Congress - will have seats in the next parliament, election technology expert Armen Badalyan ...
ALESSANDRO DEL PIERO OFFERED PLACE IN PARMA
Juventus veteran Alessandro Del Piero has been offered a place in Parma, by the team's president, once he will have to find a new club at the end of the current term. "I hope Del Piero can stay in ...
WILSHERE WANTS TO BE BACK IN SIX WEEKS
Arsenal feel Jack Wilshere is making better than expected progress after a second and smaller stress fracture in his foot, according to Mirror Football. Wilshere aims to return in time to prove his ...
U.S. AMBASSADOR ABOUT HRAZDAN ELECTIONS: BOTH SIDES CONFIRMED TRANSPARENCY OF ELECTORAL PROCESSES
According to U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Heffern, "some positive signs" were noticed in the local self-government elections held in Armenia on February 12. There was a "strong election campaign and ...
'BROKEN HEART SYNDROME' CAN CAUSE DEATH, SCIENTISTS SAY
British scientists are working with researchers to understand why some people die in the few days after a sudden, devastating loss, the Guardian reported. A rush of overwhelming fear or extreme pain ...
VARTAN OSKANIAN TO JOIN PROSPEROUS ARMENIA PARTY
Vartan Oskanian has released a statement that said: "Yesterday I submitted my application for membership to the Prosperous Armenia Party. I make this decision convinced that the Prosperous Armenia Party, ...
COUNCIL OF ELDERS MEMBER HRAYR HOVSEPYAN'S MANDATE SUSPENDED
Mayor of Yerevan Taron Margaryan has told the Council of Elders meeting today that the mandate of Council of Elders member Hrayr Hovsepyan is suspended prematurely. The Central Electoral Commission decided ...