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Headlines for March 10, 2012ISRAEL LAUNCHES DEADLY AIR STRIKES ON GAZA
Israeli air strikes on Gaza have killed at least 10 Palestinians including a senior Palestinian militant leader, BBC reported. Zohair al-Qaisi, secretary general of the Popular Resistance Committees (PRC), ...LIBYA RALLIES DENOUNCE CYRENAICA AUTONOMY CALLS
Thousands of Libyans have rallied in the country's two main cities to denounce moves by leaders in the east to create a semi-autonomous territory, according to BBC. Demonstrators chanted slogans demanding ...POPE CONDEMNS GAY MARRIAGE
Pope Benedict on Friday denounced the "powerful political and cultural currents" seeking to legalize gay marriage in the United States, where Maryland has just become the eighth state to allow ...168 ZHAM: HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN FAILS TO RECONCILE KHACHATRYAN, HAKOBYAN
The regional division of Republican Party of Armenia election headquarters will be headed not by Syunik Governor Surik Khachatryan but by Director General of Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine Maxim ...BILD ABANDONS FRONT PAGE FEMALE NUDITY
Bild, the mass circulation German paper, made a decision to abandon front page female nudity, The Independent reported. Aiming to outdo its British counterparts, Germany's biggest-selling paper began ...RPA EXECUTIVE BODY'S NEW COMPOSITION
Harutyun Pambukyan will not be included in the new RPA executive body because he does not attend parliament sittings, 168 Zham reports, commenting on the RPA congress due today. "Except Pambukyan, along ...AZERBAIJANI ALLIANCE URGES MILITARY OPERATIONS AGAINST KARABAKH
16 Azerbaijani NGOs and activists have founded an alliance aimed at resolving NK conflict through military operations, Azerbaijani "Turan" news agency reported. The mission of the alliance is to guide ...CLOSED ROADS RECORDED IN TAVUSH, GEGHARKUNIK, ARAGATSOTN
As of March 10, 08:30 roads of inter-state significance and mountain passes are mainly barely passable in Armenia, Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. Black ice is possible in some parts of the ...OBSERVERS FROM NKR TO MONITOR ABKHAZIA'S PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
Parliamentary elections are being held in Abkhazia. All the 174 polling stations are open. United Abkhazia, Communist Party, Abkhazia's democratic united forum, Abkhazia's economic development party are ...168 ZHAM: RPA REJECTS LYOVA KHACHATRYAN'S BID TO JOIN PARTY
Media reports said Friday that Republican MP Armen Purtoyan wants to quit the party and to run for parliament, he considers the possibility of joining Prosperous Armenia Party, 168 Zham reports. The newspaper ...YEAR 1 SILVER SHEKEL SOLD IN HIGHEST PRICE
The Year 1 prototype silver shekel from A.D. 66 was bought Thursday night at Heritage Auctions by an East Coast collector, USA Today reported. It is one of only two known Year 1 prototype silver shekels. ...FACEBOOK BIGAMY: ALAN L. O'NEILL MAY FACE UP TO YEAR IN JAIL
Two American women discovered due to Facebook's automatic efforts to connect users through "friends" they may know recently that they are married with the same man at the same time, BBC reported. ...MARIA KURSOVA BEATS AZERBAIJANI RIVAL
Elina Danielian and Lilit Mkrtchian beat Sopiko Guramishvili and Eva Repkova, respectively, in the 7th round of the European Women's Championship in Gaziantep, Turkey. Mkrtchian and Danielian are now ...GAS SUPPLY TO ARMENIA HALTED
Natural gas supply to Armenia has been halted on March 9, Georgian gas and transport company informed "ArmRusgazprom". According to the source gas pipeline restoration work is being carried out. The Georgian ...EU MINISTERS OPPOSE MILITARY INTERVENTION IN SYRIA
EU foreign ministers have united to speak against military intervention in Syria, saying sanctions appear to be working. Meanwhile the UN humanitarian mission is slowly making its way in the troubled ...RA PRESIDENT: DENIAL OF GENOCIDE DIRECT CONTINUATION OF CRIME
We have a certain message to the world countries and nations - denial of genocide is direct continuation of the crime committed in the beginning of the previous century, Armenian President, Chairman of ...JAPAN GOVERNMENT COULD HAVE PREVENTED FUKUSHIMA MELTDOWN
A year after a huge earthquake and tsunami caused nearly catastrophic meltdowns at a nuclear plant, Japan is still grappling with a crucial question: was the accident simply the result of an unforeseeable ...BOTH WAYS NORMALIZING ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS WERE OF GREAT IMPORTANCE
Initiative to normalize Armenian-Turkish relations had two-way development from the beginning. It failed to be developed in a way acceptable for both Armenia and the international community leaving Armenia-Turkey ...SERZH SARGSYAN: WE HAVE ENOUGH STRENGTH, RESOURCES TO RESTRAIN PROBABLE RIVAL
Settlement of Karabakh conflict will be based on the international recognition of Artsakh people's right to self-determination, Armenian President, RPA Chairman Serzh Sargsyan said, addressing the 13th ...SERZH SARGSYAN: WE SHOULD APPEAR WITH OUR OWN INITIATIVES
Armenia should have a comprehensive participation and contribution in formation of regional and world agenda, Armenian President, Chairman of the Republic Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan addressed today ...SERZH SARGSYAN ANNOUNCES OPENING OF 13TH RPA CONGRESS, DWELLS ON RPA'S ELECTION GOALS
President Serzh Sargsyan announced the opening of the 13th RPA congress. In his opening address, the President and the Chairman of RPA noted that RPA preserves the traditions, this party backs realization ...PRESIDENT SERZH SARGSYAN'S REMARKS AT 13TH REPUBLICAN CONVENTION
The President of the Republic of Armenia, Chairman of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan participated today at the 13th RPA Convention at the Karen Demirjian Sport and Concert Complex. At ...SERZH SARGSYAN: LET'S BELIEVE TO CHANGE
Today, it is obvious for me: if we do not change, we will miss it, we will be late as a nation and as a state, President of the Republic of Armenia, President of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh ...SERZH SARGSYAN: A BETTER ARMENIA FOR EACH AND EVERY ONE OF US
RPA activities will be focused on individuals, President of the Republic of Armenia, President of the Republican Party of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan addressed the 13th Republican Convention. "For years, we ...SERZH SARGSYAN: WE HAVE TO MOVE FROM OBJECTIVES OF ECONOMIC GROWTH TO CONCEPT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Today the economic growth or decline in Armenia is greatly conditioned by the foreign factors. To be able to avoid it in the future, the economy of tomorrow must be formed today, which in turn requires ...SERZH SARGSYAN: REFORMS TO BREAK AWAY STEREOTYPES PRESENT WITHIN OUR SOCIETY
Without a doubt, this is the most important however an intermediate result since in the short-time perspective activities of the Police, Prosecutor's Office and the courts must be called upon to provide ...WE WILL USE ALL LEGAL MEASURES TO COMBAT CORRUPTION - PRESIDENT
Only a democratic Armenia can withstand the anti-Armenian propaganda, President Serzh Sargsyan said, addressing the 13th Convention of RPA. "It should be kept in mind that elections are only a means and ...SERZH SARGSYAN: WE HAVE REESTABLISHED RIGHT OF OPPOSITION TO HAVE DECENT GOALS, HONEST INTENTIONS
"It is no secret that there are some that have made the defamation of the Republican Party the main topic of their so-called high society conversations, discussions and writings," President of the Republic ...RPA CHAIRMAN: WE BELIEVE THAT FAMILY IS FOREMOST AND STRONGEST CITADEL WHICH SAFEGUARDS OUR NATIONAL EXISTENCE
We believe that each person is born free and must have the opportunity to live free and develop, pursuing his or her own personal, familial, public and national goals, President of Armenia and Chairman ...S. SARGSYAN: RPA STANDS FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF EACH INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHTS AND NATIONAL ASPIRATIONS
"We are a national conservative party which stands for the implementation of each individual's rights and for bringing to life our common national aspirations," said today the President of the Republic ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1832 Birth of Teegran Teteyan of the prominent Armenian family of Smyrna. He was a publisher, editor, translator and author of a Classical Armenian Grammar (written in modern Armenian) , an "Alphabet" and a "Reader".
- 1848 Fall of the semi-independent government of Khoshab.
- 1858 Death of Prince Barsegh Behbootyan (Vaseelee Beybootov) in Tbilissi. In the Crimean War, he became a hero and General.
- 1924 Opening of the Armenian Agricultural Bank.
- 1925 Death of Chris Fenerjian, one of the participants of the attempted assassination of the Sultan.
- 1926 Birth of conductor Aram Katanyan in Yerevan.
- 1928 Birth of author and psychologist Elda Green in Tbilisy.
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