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Headlines for April 13, 2012WHERE ARE THE TEAMS?
First days of campaign show that majority of participating powers stress individuals and not the party. And that is too stressed that it makes an impression of presidential elections. That issue has ...APPLE LAWSUIT MAY SPARK LOWER E-BOOK PRICES
A return to lower e-book prices and additional industry probes could be forthcoming amid the U.S. antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc. and several major book publishers.
The U.S. Department of Justice ...VIRTUAL AND REAL ARMENIA WE LIVE IN
Once, answering to a question of a journalist about economic growth, I said that we live in 2 Armenias at the same time.
One, that they show on TV, where we see bright faces of virtual leaders of our ...RAUL TO DECIDE FUTURE
Raul's future remains uncertain as Schalke continue to hope the Spaniard will ignore the lure of a lucrative move to Qatar in the summer.
The 34-year-old Real Madrid legend has been ...INDONESIAN PRISONERS ESCAPE AFTER QUAKE
Dozens of prisoners in Aceh escaped in the aftermath of two powerful earthquakes that jolted the region as fears of a tsunami sent residents along Sumatra's western coast scrambling for their lives, a ...DAVUTOGLU SAYS TURKEY'S BORDER "ALSO NATO'S BORDER"
Turkey's foreign minister said on Thursday that Turkey would take measures in case of border violations.
Ahmet Davutoglu said Turkey's border was at the same time NATO's border, and protecting Turkey's ...TURKEY SEEKS ARREST OF GENERALS OVER 1997 ‘COUP'
Turkish authorities issued arrest warrants Thursday for several ex-generals suspected of being behind the 1997 forced removal of an Islamist-led government, local media reported. Police also searched ...PRESIDENT SAHAKYAN RECEIVED LEVON MKRTCHYAN AND KIRO MANOYAN
On 13 April President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan received member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsoutyun) Bureau Levon Mkrtchyan and Director of the International Secretariat ...EARTHQUAKE IN VAN
4.2 magnitude earthquake shook Western Armenian city (currently in Turkey) of Van this morning.
Residents left their homes in panic after last year's earthquake in October 23, 9 points, took lives of ...OBAMA STILL THINKS KANYE WEST IS 'A JACKASS'
President Barack Obama didn't mince words back in 2009 when he called Kanye West "a jackass." Now he's done it again.
Writer David Samuels got the president to speak on the record about West for an article ...ARF IS NOT THRILLED WITH LEVON TER-PETROSYAN'S WORDS
During the traditional briefing at NA, member of ARF fraction Artsvik Minasyan turned to Levon Ter-Petrosyan's announcement yesterday in Kapan, as if he agrees ARF and the Communists to rule the country ...AMERICAN EROTIC SITE PERFECT 10 HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST "YANDEX"
The American men's magazine publisher Perfect 10 (similar to Playboy) and the site owner Perfect10.com with adult content sued California to "Yandex", accusing Russia's largest search engine of copyright ...SERZH SARGSYAN ENCOURAGED PEOPLE TO VOTE FOR AN ARF CANDIDATE
During the campaign of the Republican Party in Avshar village, Ararat region, President Serzh Sargsyan called everyone to vote for a member of ARF Arayik Grigoryan.
"Although he is not from the Republican ...CHINA CENSORS 'TITANIC 3D'
The re-release of 1997's biggest film has moviegoers in China upset that one of its most famous scenes has been censored for "Titanic 3D." When Rose (Kate Winslet) poses nude for Jack (Leonardo DiCaprio), ...US PERSONNEL TO JOIN NZ FORCES IN MILITARY EXERCISE
More than 70 United States military members will join New Zealand Army personnel in a defence exercise in the central North Island this month.
Defence Minister Jonathan Coleman announced today that the ...
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Today in Armenian history- 531 The Persian army defeats the Byzantine forces.
- 1386 Tamerlane occupies Tabriz (Iran) then conquers the Armenian provinces of Syooneek, Ararat, and Nakhitchevan. Fort Yerngak is besieged.
- 1800 Birth of Karapet Papazyan (composer and conductor).
- 1827 Russian forces enter Echmiadsin.
- 1866 Birth of Vrtanes Papazyan (writer) in Van (Western Armenia). He died in 1920 in Yerevan.
- 1889 Death of Gabriel Patkanyan (historian, public figure) in St. Petersburg (Russia). He was born in 1802.
- 1917 Death of Alexander Tsatoorian, writer and translator.
- 1918 A telegram of complaint is sent by the Soviet Russian government concerning the advance of the Turkish army in Transcaucasia and the atrocities committed against civilians.
- 1920 Start of Dro's 45-day campaign in Artsakh.
- 1942 The Armenian 408th Artillery Division was formed in Armenia.
- 1984 The People's Permanent Tribunal's Special Meeting takes place in Paris from April 13 to16. It discusses the Question of the Armenian Genocide. A decision is taken to condemn the Armenian Genocide .
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