Armenia
Georgian President strongly condemns Armenian activist’s pardon »
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili condemned Prime Minister and Parliament of Georgia for pardoning "enemy of the [...]
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Monument to Heydar Alieyev removed from central park of Mexico City »
The Government of the Federal District of Mexico City began during the early hours of Saturday work to [...]
End of world still far away – astrophysicist »
People, having no idea on astronomy, come to propose the theory on the end of the world, Armenian [...]
Armenian singers reject Baku-hosted Eurovision over soldier death »
Armenian singers issued a statement expressing refusal to participate in Baku-hosted Eurovision 2012 song [...]
At The Focus
Monument to Heydar Alieyev removed from central park of Mexico City »
The Government of the Federal District of Mexico City began during the early hours of Saturday work to relocate the statue of former leader of Azerbaijan, [Read More]
IT And Telecom
Twitter hires two high-profile Google execs »
Twitter has hired two high-profile Google execs - Shailesh Rao and Stephen McIntrye - to [...]
Orange Armenia and Yerevan City Administration launched Wi-Fi internet in public transport »
Orange Armenia Company and Yerevan City Administration launched a pilot program today on [...]
Orange’s T.I.GRA.N project awarded special prize »
The project “T.I.GR.A.N” (Tower InterGRated Armenian Network) of Orange Armenia has [...]
Economics
USD market average rate totals AMD 389,34 Feb 23 »
The market average rate of USD on February 23 totaled AMD 389,34 increasing by 0.08 point compared to February 22. Euro exchange rate totaled AMD 518,64 increasing by 3.61 points, and the exchange rate of the Russian ruble increased by 0,09 point to total AMD 13,16. [Read More]
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All News Headlines
Monument to Heydar Alieyev removed from central park of Mexico City
The Government of the Federal District of Mexico City began during the early hours of Saturday work to relocate the statue of former leader of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev. About 400 riot police cordoned off the vicinity of Friendship Park on Paseo de la Reforma, Noticieros Televisa reported. The place where the bronze statue will be [...]
Georgian President strongly condemns Armenian activist’s pardon
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili condemned Prime Minister and Parliament of Georgia for pardoning "enemy of the Georgian statehood", Armenian activist Vahagn Chakhalyan. "It was an anti-state step: agent of the Russian Intelligence who works at undermining Georgia's integrity was pardoned", stated Mikhail Saakashvili in the special [...]
End of world still far away – astrophysicist
People, having no idea on astronomy, come to propose the theory on the end of the world, Armenian astrophysicist told. According to him, the Earth, the Moon and the Sun align on the same axis quite often and every time it does not mean the end of the world is approaching. The alignment occurs during the lunar or solar eclipse, which takes place [...]
Iran’s oil output shows no slowdown despite sanctions
Iran's crude oil output is expected to remain steady at around 3.5 million barrels per day (bpd) in February, its OPEC governor said on Thursday, February 23, showing no sign of a slowdown despite the West's sanctions against its oil exports, according to Reuters. "The production for this month will be the same as the previous, around 3.5 [...]
Twitter hires two high-profile Google execs
Twitter has hired two high-profile Google execs - Shailesh Rao and Stephen McIntrye - to lead an aggressive international expansion in advertising, All Things D reported. Rao will be joining the online communications network as VP of international revenue and will be starting in April in San Francisco. In that job, he’ll be in charge of [...]
USD market average rate totals AMD 389,34 Feb 23
The market average rate of USD on February 23 totaled AMD 389,34 increasing by 0.08 point compared to February 22. Euro exchange rate totaled AMD 518,64 increasing by 3.61 points, and the exchange rate of the Russian ruble increased by 0,09 point to total AMD 13,16. No currency deals were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Feb 13, CBA [...]
Bradley Manning set for arraignment in Wikileaks case
The court martial of Army Private First Class Bradley Manning gets under way today, February 23 as the soldier prepares to enter a plea to charges he leaked classified information published on the Wikileaks website, Bloomberg reported. Manning, 24, is set for arraignment at the U.S. Army’s Fort Meade in Maryland, where he will hear the [...]
Armenian singers reject Baku-hosted Eurovision over soldier death
Armenian singers issued a statement expressing refusal to participate in Baku-hosted Eurovision 2012 song contest, following the February 23 death of an Armenian soldier in Azeri sniper attack. “We refuse to perform in a country, notorious for mass killings and massacres of Armenians, a country where hatred for Armenian people is a part of [...]
French Senators appeal to Constitutional Council opposing genocide bill
Constitutional Council of France accepted on Tuesday Senators’ appeal against the bill criminalizing genocide denial, European Democratic and Social Rally parliamentary group informed AFP. Seventy-two signatures have been collected so far, although only 60 were enough, Le Figaro writes. With a vote of 127 in favor and 86 against, [...]
French Senate adopts genocide bill
The French Senate adopted bill criminalizing the Armenian Genocide denial after long debates on Monday. President of France will ratify the law in 15 days after receiving the finally adopted law from the government. He can ask the parliament to review the full law or certain articles. The review cannot be rejected. Last December the French [...]