Group of suicide bombers attacked on Saturday morning, airport and military base situated therein, NATO forces in the city of Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan. Reports indicate that at the airport thundering explosions over it raised a cloud of smoke, circling around a military helicopter. It became known of the death of at least one of the attackers. The police chief...
Britain was dominated by a powerful cyclone. In the north of England, Wales and Scotland rages squally wind, there are torrential rains and floods. In some areas the wind speed exceeds 120 kilometers per hour. The hurricane tore roofs from homes and felled trees. One of them fell on a parked car, which was an elderly woman. She received serious injuries and died on the...
Who are Muscovites married? According to the Moscow registry office, most metropolitan girls create families with the citizens of Germany and Israel. In recent years increased the number of registrations with the inhabitants of Vietnam. But the most desirable husbands Muscovites continue to believe the citizens of Turkey.
Wedding statistics studied correspondent Vesti...
The analytical section of the magazine The Economist », Economist Intelligence Unit, published a report on Armenia.
Reports of the analytical section, which was founded in 1946, for businessmen and politicians around the world are an important source for the formation of ideas about political and economic life of the country. The report analyzes the current situation...
UN calls on countries to urgently raise $ 163.8 million to combat the spread of cholera in Haiti and to assist the victims of this disease.
As reported by Agency France Press, “this official said Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Operations (OCHA) Elizabeth Beers:” We need as quickly as possible to collect these funds. ”
According to recent...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has sounded optimistic about the eventual normalization of Turkey’s relations with Armenia, while saying it is contingent on the Armenians “leaving history to historians.”
In an interview with the Istanbul-based Armenian newspaper “Jamanak” published on Thursday, Erdogan argued that his government has already managed...
Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) is divided into two parts: domestic intelligence and foreign intelligence.
The secret decision was approved by the government, Turkish Sabah daily reported. Directorate of Security Intelligence and Directorate of Counter Intelligence will be responsible for domestic issues, while Directorate of Strategic Intelligence and...
RA President Serzh Sargsyan and RA Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan are on a visit to the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR), RFE/Radio Liberty reported.
Together with NKR officials they attended a military exercise. President Serzh Sargsyan is also to take part in a house-warming party for servicemen. This year’s exercise has not received media coverage.
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People’s Artist of USSR Ludmila Gurchenko celebrates 75 year anniversary. She greeted many of our colleagues, as well as Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. But the actress said to the shaft of warm words rather abruptly: “Where were you before?” “Bright temperament, highly professional acting game and charm –...
American actress Jane Fonda said that a few weeks ago she was diagnosed with cancer breast, but doctors have successfully operated on her and now she is cured of cancer.
In the television show Entertainment Tonight TV CBS 72-year-old actress told that doctors discovered she had breast cancer during a routine medical checkup and decided to conduct the operation. Now the...
There is a cemetery of Armenian orphans in the territory nearby the French St. Joseph Antoura French College in Lebanon.
5 years ago researcher Maurice Missak Kelechian discovered the location of the College and the cemetery.
“During WWI it was a Turkish orphanage under the direction of Jemal Pasha and Halide Edib as the director, where about 1000 Armenian and 200 Kurdish...
Yerevan Perspectives 11th International Music Festival presents
Goran Bregovic & Wedding and Funeral Orchestra In Yerevan
Monday, November 15 in K. Demrichyan Sport Complex Concert Hall
Goran Bregovic is a composer Kusturica all famous films of such as “White Cat Black Cat”, “Arizona Dream”, “Times of the Gypsies”, “Underground”. Yerevan concert program...
More than two thousand people rallied in southeastern Armenia on Thursday to voice their strong opposition to plans by the Armenian and Russian governments to jointly develop uranium reserves believed to be located in the mountainous area.
The two governments set up in early 2008a joint venture tasked with conducting exploratory work in the Syunik province bordering Iran...
Due to a lack of technical and human resources, an anti-logging program sponsored by World Bank (WB) has achieved only 34 percent of impact instead of the projected 60-70 percent over the past two years.
In 2008, World Bank assigned a $ 395,000 grant for creating a unique monitoring group in Armenia (which was supposed to function three years) to study forests of Armenia,...
Today, the Chief of Presidential Staff Karen Karapetian received a delegation of employees of Nairit plant LLT, who presented their complaint about not being paid salaries for the last four months. They also conveyed common concern about loosing their jobs due to an uncertain future of the enterprise which is currently inoperative. Present at the meeting was also the Director...
On November 12, 2010, the USAID-funded Small Scale Infrastructure Program (SSIP), implemented by Cooperative Housing Foundation International (CHF) and Shen NGO, marked the completion of renovation works at the Sevkar community kindergarten in Tavush province, now allowing 100 children of the community to get proper preschool education in the village. The ceremony was...
In order to rule out election fraud, ballot stuffing and other election violations, to make the election process become more transparent, and to truly establish the Republic of Armenia’s (RA) political system, WE, the representatives of the civil society organizations and civic movements, and the individual citizens of Armenia hereby demand that, when making changes...