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Armenian teenage singers win first prize in New Wave Junior
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:40 pm
Razmik and Friends, a group of Armenian teenage singers participating in the New Wave Junior song contest held in Crimea, Ukraine, has shared the first prize with the Ukrainian singer Victoria Petrik in the 13-15 age category, RIA Novosti reported.
The participants were awarded with a Cristal Wave statue. Besides, they had access to small studios [...]
Bako Sahakyan visited central committee of Union of Armenian Evangelical Churches in Near East
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:29 pm
On August 21, President of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan visited the central committee of the Union of the Armenian Evangelical Churches in the Near East located in Beirut, where he met with members of the committee headed by Soghomon Kilaghbian.
President Sahakyan appreciated the role of the church for preservation of Armenian national identity in [...]
Azerbaijani Justice Ministry employee accused of murder
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:23 pm
An employee of the Azerbaijani Justice Ministry has been accused of murder.
Penitentiary Service employee Habil Bayramov was accused of killing 52-year-old head of the Bilajari Power Supply Office Ismayil Allahverdiyev on Bunyadzade Street in Baku on Aug. 22. Bayramov committed the crime together with his fellow Faig Yahyayev. Allahverdiyev was stabbed 54 times, the Yasamal [...]
European Court finds Turkey guilty in Dink case
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:19 pm
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favor of the family of slain journalist Hrant Dink, finding Turkey guilty of violating the right to life and freedom of expression, Tert.am reported quoting to Turkish media.
Dink, a Turkish citizen of Armenian origin and editor of bilingual weekly Agos, was gunned down in January 2007 [...]
OSCE monitoring on the contact line
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:14 pm
On August 31, in accordance with an earlier achieved agreement with the NKR authorities the OSCE mission is going to conduct a regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani Armed Forces in the south-eastern direction of Kuropatkino settlement of Martouni region, NKR.
From the NKR Defense Army positions, the monitoring mission [...]
900 cartridges fired against Armenian military positions
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 3:10 pm
Ceasefire regime was violated in different parts of Karabakh-Azerbaijani line of contact during the previous week about 90 times, in the aftermath of which the rival fired 900 cartridges against the Armenian military positions.
During the night of August 16 the rival fired about 100 cartridges against the Armenian first line [...]
OSCE monitoring is to be held in Martuni
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 1:37 pm
On August 31, in accordance with the earlier achieved agreement with the NKR authorities the OSCE mission is going to conduct ? regular monitoring of the line of contact of Nagorno Karabakh and Azerbaijani Armed Forces in the south-eastern direction of Kuropatkino settlement of Martouni region, NKR.
From the NKR Defense Army positions, the monitoring mission [...]
Serzh Sargsyan sent a congratulatory message on the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 12:30 pm
The message states:
Dear Fellow Citizens,
I cordially congratulate you on the 20th Anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence.
August 23, 1990 is one of crucial and momentous episodes of our modern history. It signifies the point in time when dreams of the people of Armenia and the entire Armenian nation began to turn [...]
Turkey gets Israeli UAVs, flotilla fiasco be damned
By Times.am at 23 August, 2010, 2:12 am
Despite the crisis in bilateral relations over May’s Gaza flotilla incident, Israel has delivered to Turkey the final four Heron unmanned aerial vehicles out of the 10 it ordered, Turkey’s Today’s Zaman newspaper reported yesterday.
The paper quoted Turkish military sources as saying that officers from both countries are testing the aircraft.
The first six [...]
Georgian Deputy FM on Russia-Armenia Military Base Deal
By Times.am at 22 August, 2010, 7:51 pm
Commenting on Russian-Armenian military base deal, Georgian Deputy Foreign Minister, Nino Kalandadze said, that Tbilisi had no reason to suspect that Armenia would endanger regional security, Civil.ge reported.
Armenian and Russian Presidents signed in Yerevan on August 20 an agreement extending Moscow’s lease on Gyumri military base in Armenia to 2044.
“For us it is important, that [...]
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