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• 17:45 | In the world Newcastle’s Leon Best out for “number of weeks” with knee injury

  He limped off in the first half of Sunday's 2-1 win over Aston Villa.
  Source: BBC

• 17:26 | Armenia A. Ghukasyan: Some forces in Azerbaijan could help us to achieve goal

    “The shortcoming is that the issue of Azerbaijani Armenians becomes a second element,” A. Ghukasyan said.
  Source: Panorama.am

• 17:14 | Armenia Bako Sahakyan holds consultation with heads of regional administrations

   Source: Artsakh President’s press office

• 17:13 | Armenia Armenian MPs vote for establishing ethics commission

  The commission is to regulate the behavior of MPs as well as provisions stipulated in the Constitution.
  Source: Panorama.am

• 16:57 | Armenia G. Ayvazyan: Obscene Turk cannot walk through holy lands of Artsakh

   If Azerbaijan really thinks we can live next to Azerbaijanis then they are highly recommended to create conditions for us to return to Baku
  Source: Panorama.am

• 15:46 | Armenia Alagyaz-Tsakhkahovit road now open to traffic

   Source: Ministry of Transport and Communication

• 15:45 | In the world Iranian Mejlis: Iran to halt oil export to Europe

  According to Iranian “FARS” news agency “Mejlis supports Iranian Oil Ministry’s initiative to halt oil export to Europe. Iran will not wait until EU imposes oil embargo.”
  Source: FARS

• 15:28 | In the world Statue dismantled in Turkey having resemblance with Armenia’s national emblem

  Statues of eagle and lion, erected in the yard of “Dumlupnar” University of Qyutahia province, Western Turkey, have been dismantled as the scientific council of the university thought the statues resembled to the national emblem of Armenia.
  Source: CnnTurk

• 15:05 | In the world Turan: Opposition in Azerbaijan threatens with political surprises

   “The opposition in Azerbaijan threatens to cause political surprises if the authorities don’t release prisoners of conscience,” Turan news agency reported.
  Source: Turan

• 14:00 | In the world Iranian media: Azerbaijani diplomat proud of gay-parade

  Advisor of Azerbaijani Embassy in Tehran Ebrahim Ghafarov said in a conference that the gay parade to be held in Baku during Eurovision international song contest is a proof of freedom of speech in Azerbaijan.
  Source: rajanews.com

• 13:55 | Armenia Armenians to build largest Armenian church in Ukraine

  The church will have an Armenian school and cultural center built next to it.
  Source: Union of Armenians of Ukraine press service

• 13:49 | In the world Argentina to protest UK in UN Security Council

  Argentina will submit a complaint to the United Nations Security Council protesting the U.K.’s “militarization” of the southern Atlantic Ocean around the Falkland Islands
  Source: BBC

• 13:27 | Armenia Pedophile Serob may be transferred to US

  That is why he has been refusing to undergo surgery for about a week.
  Source: Zhoghovurd daily

• 13:25 | Armenia CEC rejects proposal from US Embassy

  The Embassy had suggested observing Hrazdan mayoral elections.
  Source: Haykakan Zhamanak

• 13:17 | Armenia OSCE Mission monitors contact line between Karabakh, Azerbaijani armed forces

  No violation of the ceasefire regime was fixed.
  Source: NKR MFA Press Service

• 12:48 | Armenia Tavush police chief to become Kotayk governor

  It is not known yet what position will be offered to current governor of Kotayk Kovalenko Shahgaldyan.
  Source: Hayatsk daily

• 12:44 | Armenia Businessmen to be replaced by businesswomen

  RPA’s election list will mainly include businesswomen candidates, Hraparak daily reports.

• 11:32 | In the world Magnitude 5.3 quake hits Philippines

  The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) WSW of Cebu Region.
  Source: U.S. Geological Survey

• 11:20 | In the world Yahoo's Chairman to resign

  The move comes just weeks after Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang stepped down from the company's board of directors.
  Source: Reuters

• 11:13 | Armenia Roads are closed or barely passable in Armenia

  Intensive road cleaning activities are being carried out. Ministry of Transport highly recommends the drivers to use winter tyres.
  Source: Minister of Transport

• 09:51 | In the world Costa Concordia captain to remain under house arrest

  The court rejected a prosecution motion that Francesco Schettino be sent back to jail as well as a defense motion that he be set free.
  Source: CNN

• 09:46 | In the world US drone strike kills eight in north-west Pakistan

  The dead include senior al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders, as well as an unknown number of other militants and civilians.
  Source: BBC

• 09:38 | In the world Gulf Arab states expel Syrian ambassadors

  The US closed its embassy in Syria on Monday, and several European countries have recalled their ambassadors.
  Source: BBC

   

• 18:34 | In the world Pepe could miss Bologna with ankle injury

  The Italian international picked up an ankle injury in the 0-0 draw with Siena on Sunday and will require up to four days’ rest.
  Source: Football Italia

• 18:03 | In the world Iran’s air, water, land space aggressor’s grave

  “I’m sure Iran’s Armed Forces are so powerful to turn Iran’s air, water and land space grave for aggressors,” General Sayyid said remarking on risks threatening Iran.
  Source: ISNA news agency

   

• 16:36 | In the world Hypnotist to help Ali Adams beat Audley Harrison

   “After a 15 minute session I can spar in a trance and feel no pain, it is amazing,” said Adams.
  Source: Boxing News 24

• 16:14 | Armenia Eduard Arushanyan awarded Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports title

  The respective decree was signed by Artsakh President.
  Source: Artsakh President’s press office

• 16:04 | Armenia D. Karapetyan remarks on Oxford Analytica story

  Those reforms chaired by Minister Seyran Ohanyan, are of system significance and are pivotal factors providing stable development in the Armed Forces.”
  Source: Defense Ministry

• 15:13 | In the world Arthur Abraham to fight on March 31

  “My goal is to become world champion again,” said the former IBF middleweight champion.
  Source: Fightnews.com

• 14:42 | In the world White House: US to develop relations with Russia, China

  We're going to work with all the friends of Syria and the Syrian people to continue to pressure the Assad regime.
  Source: RIA Novosti

• 14:32 | In the world Fan Coaching wins European Football Supporters Award

  The award was given for its tireless initiatives against violence in sport.
  Source: Uefa.com

• 14:15 | Armenia Banks short of technical examination coupons

  If a police officer fines me because of that coupon who will be responsible for my 50 thousand AMD?”
  Source: Panorama.am

• 14:05 | In the world Barack Obama freezes Iran’s central bank assets

  President Barack Obama ordered a freeze on all Iranian government and central bank assets imposing tougher unilateral economic sanctions against Iran.
  Source: “asriran.com”

• 13:59 | Armenia Survey results – RPA 34%, PA 21%, HAK13%

  Political Developments Research Center has carried out a pre-election survey including three different queries asked to 1200 people from Yerevan and Armenian regions
  Source: Political Developments Research Center

• 13:47 | Armenia Hrazdan mayoral candidate Danielyan has advantage over Mikayelyan

  Most citizens supporting Mikayelyan do not believe in his victory, said head of Sociometer Center Aharon Adibekyan.
  Source: Panorama.am

• 13:32 | Armenia Frantisek Sebej: Turkey has no room in European family

  Mr. Sebej has said he’s hopeful Armenian Genocide will be recognized by Israel’s Knesset soon.
  Source: Forum of Armenian Association of Europe (FAAE)

• 13:09 | Armenia Armenia hosts Russian senior statesmen

  Co-chairs of Armenian-Russian inter-governmental committee Armenian PM Tigran Sargsyan and Russian Minister of Transport Igor Levitin have had a meeting in Yerevan.
  Source: Government's information department

• 13:00 | Armenia Petros Ghazaryan to become MP

  He will be in the top ten on Prosperous Armenia Party’s proportional election list.
  Source: Chorrord Inknishkhanutyun

• 12:35 | Armenia Condition for preventing Khachikyan’s imprisonment

  RPA promised not to imprison him provided that he spends the misappropriated money on winning over voters to party’s side.
  Source: Zhoghovurd daily

• 11:53 | Armenia Head of NA Staff to be appointed Ambassador to UAE

  On coming back from vacation Head of NA Staff Gegham Gharibjanyan will not return to his job, Haykakan Zhamanak writes.

• 11:46 | Armenia Yeritsyan vs Artak SAS

  Former head of Arabkir administrative district Albert Yeritsyan will run for a parliamentary seat by majority system in Arabkir, Hraparak reports.

• 11:45 | Armenia Heritage, Free Democrats search for ways

  Heritage Party will run for parliament with its election list which will include some “free democrats,” Haykakan Zhamanak writes.

• 11:29 | Armenia Vardan Ayvazyan likely to continue working in government

  RPA has convinced Vardan Ayvazyan not to run for a parliamentary seat by the majority system, Yerkir writes.
  Source: Yerkir

• 11:24 | Armenia All roads passable

  Source: Ministry of Transport and Communication

• 11:00 | Armenia Russian first deputy PM says Armenian-Russian relations to become more strengthened

  President Serzh Sargsyan received on February 6 first Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Victor Zubkov.
  Source: President's press office

• 10:22 | In the world Greece to build fence on border with Turkey

  Thousands of illegal immigrants cross from Turkey into Greece at this point each year, often traveling from there to other parts of Europe.
  Source: Vesti.ru

• 10:18 | In the world Iranian blogger condemned for criticizing president

  Iranian renowned blogger Mehdi Khazali has been sentenced to 13 years and 10 months in jail, 10 years in exile.
  Source: Utro.ru

• 09:36 | In the world Anders Breivik stays jailed

  The court acknowledged that his mental health remains an issue.
  Source: CNN

• 09:33 | In the world Search on for Philippine quake survivors

  As of 08:00 local time, an official report put the death toll at 15 confirmed dead, 44 reported missing and 52 injured.
  Source: BBC

• 09:12 | In the world Homs army assault enters fourth day

  Hundreds of people are reported to have been killed since government troops began pounding known strongholds of opposition groups.
  Source: BBC

• 15:21 | Armenia ICRC representatives visit Azerbaijani POW in NKR

  The POW has been delivered a letter from parents and handed in a letter to ICRC representatives.
  Source: Trend

• 15:01 | Armenia Hasmik Poghosyan: Armenia must take part in Eurovision 2012

  Minister of Culture said kanon virtuous Narek Kazazian will present Armenia in “Classical Eurovision.”
  Source: Panorama.am

• 14:20 | Armenia S. Nikoyan: Armenian-Turkish protocols under president’s jurisdiction

  Head of “Heritage” Party faction Styopa Safaryan has again raised the issue of Armenian-Turkish protocols which are maintained in National Assembly agenda.
  Source: Panorama.am

• 13:44 | Armenia H. Bisharyan: Time needed for 100% proportionate elections

  Referring to proportionate list of Rule of Law, H. Bisharyan has ensured the party is seeking to exclude involvement of businessmen in it.
  Source: Panorama.am

• 13:17 | In the world European Parliament members condemn Hrant Dink case verdict

  Ria Oomen-Ruijten, European Parliament’s rapporteur on Turkey, said in Brussels that Turkey had failed a favorable chance.
  Source: Sondakika.com

17:31 16/03/2010 » Sport

Armenian chess players in European Championships

Source: Panorama.am

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