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Headlines for December 25, 2011MOSCOW PROTEST: THOUSANDS RALLY AGAINST VLADIMIR PUTIN
Tens of thousands of people have rallied in central Moscow in a show of anger at alleged electoral fraud, BBC News reported. They passed a resolution "not to give a single vote to (PM) Vladimir ...IRAN TO START 10-DAY WAR GAMES IN INTL. WATERS
The Iranian Navy will start 10-day war games on Saturday, which will cover a wide area from the Strait of Hormuz to the Gulf of Aden, Tehran Times reported.
The maneuver, entitled Velayat-90, differs ...POPE BENEDICT XVI ATTACKS CHRISTMAS CONSUMERISM AT MASS
Pope Benedict XVI has attacked the commercialisation of Christmas as he held the traditional Christmas Eve Mass at St Peter's Basilica in Rome, BBC News reported. In his homily, he urged worshippers ...KARABAKH ONLY CONFLICT IN POST-SOVIET AREA THAT CAN BE RESOLVED - MEDVEDEV
The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is the only one in the post-Soviet area that can be settled now, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said.
"The only way is to negotiate, because alternative to negotiations ...SYRIA'S HOMS UNDER A MILITARY SIEGE, ACTIVISTS SAY
Syrian troops shelled restive neighborhoods Saturday during a massive push in the city of Homs, CNN reported. An onslaught occurred in the flashpoint neighborhood of Bab Amr, said activists Abu Omar, ...BLAST HITS NIGERIA CHURCH DURING CHRISTMAS SERVICE
At least 10 people have been killed and many more injured in a bomb blast at a Catholic church near the Nigerian capital Abuja, BBC News reported. The blast tore through St Theresa's Church in Madalla ...GORBACHEV ADVISES PUTIN TO STEP DOWN
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin hasbetter not run for President in March 2012, given he has stayed in power for very long, former Soviet Presidenet Mikhail Gorbachev has, Novinite.com reported. ...GORIS UNIVERSITY RECTOR DENIES HELPING STUDENTS AVOID DRAFTING
Rector of Goris State University, Yuri Safaryan, has dismissed allegations that he takes bribes from male students who use the university as a hub to avoid drafting. Speaking to Tert.am, Safaryan denied ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1805 The Khanate of Shirvan (Shamakhoo) is included in the Russian Empire.
- 1864 Birth of Nicoghayos Marr (orientalist, linguist, and archeologist). He died in 1934.
- 1920 The Dashnaks organize the "self-government of Siunik". In 1921 it is reorganized and renamed the "Government of Mountainous Armenia".
- 1920 The first Work-Saturday (subbotnik) is organized in the Armenian SSR.
- 1991 The Soviet Union is dissolved. Mikhail Gorbachev resigns.
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