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Headlines for June 26, 2012168 ZHAM: OPPOSITION FORCES SHOULD SUPPORT OSKANIAN - MYASNIK MALKHASYAN
Speaking to the paper member of the Armenian National Congress, ex-MP Myasnik Malkhasyan, referring to the criminal case opened against Oskanian, said the opposition political figures should leave the ...HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK: SOME 78 THOUSAND PEOPLE LEFT ARMENIA THIS YEAR
During the first five months of the running year more than 78 thousand people departed from Armenia through different kinds of vehicles and have not returned. The paper says the information has been ...SOUTH KOREA TO HALT IRAN OIL IMPORTS AMID SANCTIONS
South Korea has said it will suspend all imports of Iranian oil from 1 July amid a European Union (EU) insurance ban on vessels carrying the product, BBC reports. The insurance ban is part of a series ...CYPRUS TO ASK FOR BAILOUT FROM EUROZONE PARTNERS
Cyprus has told the European authorities that it intends to apply for financial assistance, the fifth eurozone member to do so, the BBC reports. It said it needs help to shore up its banks, which are ...ZHOGHOVURD: REGNUM SUSPENDS FUNDING TO ARMENIAN BRANCH
The paper says it has learned from "well-informed sources" that REGNUM News Agency's central office has suspended the funding to its Armenian branch.
They are thought to see no more point it having ...POLICEMEN DIE IN MEXICO CITY AIRPORT SHOOTOUT
Three Mexican policemen have been killed in a shootout with two other officers at Mexico City's main airport, officials say. They say that those shot dead were on a mission to catch the two suspects ...HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK: OSKANYAN'S CASE TO BE DISMISSED?
Armenia's ex Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanyan was again invited to the National Security Service (NSS) on Monday but refused for the second time to give testimony as a witness in the money laundering ...EARTHQUAKE HITS AZERBAIJAN
An earthquake measured at a magnitude of 4.0 occurred early Tuesday in Sheki region of Azerbaijan, the National Seismic Survey Centre reported, according to Trend news agency. Tremors were registered ...MOODY'S CUTS DEBT RATING FOR SPANISH BANKS
Spain's battered banks have taken another hit, this time in the form of a sweeping downgrade by Moody's, the Associated Press reported.
The rating agency said that it is cutting its views on the debt ...ICG: 2013 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OPPORTUNITY TO PROVE STATESMANSHIP IN ARMENIA
The 2013 presidential election in Armenia will determine whether the country has put in place a government with the legitimacy needed to implement comprehensive reform and resolve its problems with Azerbaijan, ...BAKU BURIES NABUCCO: AZERBAIJAN, TURKEY TO SIGN GAS PIPELINE DEAL- NEZAVISIMAYA GAZETA
Turkey and Azerbaijan are going to sign today an inter-governmental agreement in Istanbul on construction of Trans Anatolian Pipeline (TANAP). TANAP pipeline will carry up to 16 billion cubic metres ...PROSECUTOR GENERAL RESPONDS TO OSKANYAN
The copy of the prosecutor general's decision over the money laundering charges against the Civilitas Foundation was yesterday sent to ex-Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanyan, a spokesperson has said.
Speaking ...DAVUTOGLU TALKS TO RAMUSSEN AHEAD OF NATO MEETING
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has had a phone conversation with Nato Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen in the run-up to the alliance's summit opening on Wednesday. Citing diplomatic ...DOUBLE SUICIDE COMMITTED IN YEREVAN
Father and son were found hanged today in their apartment in Yerevan. Photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan reports that Erebuni department of Police received the call about the double suicide at about 8.20 ...ARMENIAN DM MEETS WITH CSTO SECRETARY GENERAL
Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan met on June 25 with the CSTO Secretary General Nikolay Bordyuzha. According to the DM press service, the interlocutors discussed preparation works over Cooperation ...JUDGE CLEARS WAY FOR JOINT POLICE OFFICER LAWSUIT AGAINST GLENDALE
Four current and a former Glendale Armenian American police officers can move forward with their federal discrimination and harassment lawsuit against the city after a judge last week refused to throw ...MERITED SINGER GOHAR GASPARYAN'S WILL HAVE STATUE SOONER OR LATER - THEATRICIAN
The artistic director of the Hakob Paronyan Musical Comedy Theatre believes that Yerevan must by all means have a statue to merited opera singer, Gohar Gasparyan.
Speaking to Tert.am, Yerevand Ghazanchyan ...EDUCATION MINISTER PRAISES ENTRANCE EXAMS' CONDUCTION QUALITY
This year's entrance exams surpassed all the expectations with their high-level conduction, Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan told the reporters today. He said he has not received any application-complaints ...ROMANTIC NIGHT IN THE ALPS IS TO BE AUCTIONED OFF ON EBAY
A chance for a couple to spend a romantic night in a double bed nearly 10,000ft up a mountain in the Alps is to be auctioned off on eBay, orange.co.uk reports. The winners will get to spend one night ...EDUCATION MINISTER PROMISES FREE ACCESS TO INTERNET IN SCHOOLS
The educational reforms in the Government's new plan call for equipping the schools with computers and ensuring a free access to the internet, the minister of education has said.
Armen Ashotyan told ...NEW DETAILS EMERGE OVER DOUBLE SUICIDE CASE (PHOTOS)
New details have emerged over the double suicide case today in Yerevan. Photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan reported earlier that father and son - 62-year-old Petros Galustov and 30-year-old Arthur Galustyan ...DOCK COLLAPSES DURING WEDDING PHOTO SHOOT (VIDEO)
The entire bridal party got a soaking when a dock at the Bay Pointe Inn on Gun Lake in Shelbyville, Michigan, collapsed, The Daily Mail reports. However, the new Mrs Walber gracefully took it in her ...OVER 3,800 DRUG ADDICTS REGISTERED IN ARMENIA
The number of drug addicts in Armenia tops 3,800, the police records suggest.
Introducing the drug addiction statistics in the country at a Tuesday news conference, Serob Harutyunyan, the head of a ...ARMENIA FACES SERIOUS DEMOGRAPHIC ISSUES, PARUYR HAYRIKYAN SAYS
Leader of National Self-Determination Union Paruyr Hayrikyan said he is not inspired with the government's program, just the opposite he is rather worried. According to him, no serious steps are mentioned ...CROWD SOURCING USED TO IDENTIFY LONDON RIOT SUSPTECTS
London's Metropolitan Police is hoping to use crowd-sourcing to identify people suspected of committing crimes in last year's riots in London, BBC News reported. Officers are to upload up to 2,800 CCTV ...BEACH INCIDENTS OCCUR MAINLY AT NIGHT - RESCUER
Beach incidents in the holiday season occur mainly at night time, Samvel Mkrtchyan, a rescuer at the Emergency Ministry's special detachment, has told reporters.
According to hum, most cases are registered ...AUSTRIAN PRESIDENT: OSCE CO-CHAIRING STATES CAPABLE OF SETTLING KARABAKH CONFLICT
The OSCE Minsk Group, which brokers the peace efforts over Nagorno-Karabakh, is powerful enough to settle the conflict, the Austrian President has said.
Speaking at a news conference held jointly with ...GEORGIAN PRESIDENT TO VISIT AZERBAIJAN
Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili is traveling to Baku, Azerbaijan on Wednesday, his spokesperson has confirmed.
He is scheduled to meet with his counterpart, Ilham Aliyev, as well as attend the ...EGYPT TO HAVE FIRST HAVE CHRISTIAN, FEMALE VPS
Egyptian President-elect Mohamed Mursi policy adviser has said that the country's new leader will appoint a vice president who is Christian and another Vice President who is a woman in an attempt to execute ...ARMENIAN-AUSTRIAN INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT SIGNED IN YEREVAN
An Austrian-Armenian intergovernmental agreement has been signed in Yerevan. Armenian Minister of Finance Vache Gabrielyan and Austrian Ambassador to Armenia Michael Postl signed the agreement. The ...YEREVAN HOSTS ARMENIA-AUSTRIA BUSINESS CONFERENCE
The Armenia-Austria business conference kicked off in Yerevan on Tuesday afternoon as part of Austrian President Heinz Fischer's visit to Yerevan.
The event, organized by the Armenian Development Agency ...
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