Beirut- Defense Minister Elias el-Murr affirmed the alliance and friendship with the Tashnaq Party," We will continue with this alliance regardless of the circumstances, nothing will separate us."
Beirut - Archaeologists say they have unearthed pottery up to 3,000 years old in southern Lebanon that ancient Phoenicians used to bury the remains of the dead after cremation.
Beirut- The focus in Lebanon continues to be the UN Interfaith conference in New York and the alleged confessions made on government owned Syrian TV accusing Future movement of financing the Fatah al Islam terrorists
Beirut /Damascus - A setback was reported in restoring diplomatic ties between Lebanon and Syria as Damascus has rejected four Lebanese ambassadorial candidates, Lebanon's media reported Thursday.
ArmInfo. 'Declaration on Karabakh' that was signed by Armenian and Azerbaijani presidents in Moscow has become one of the key subjects of regional political discussions. After Azerbaijan and Armenian politicians and experts and the 'interested' parties in the USA, Russia
ArmInfo. The State Commission of Armenia for Protection of Economic Competition completed investigation of the markets of infant food as of the first half year, 2008. As the State Commission told ArmInfo, 'Salex Group' and 'Alex Grig' companies keep the
ArmInfo. 'It is not ruled out that presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan may meet till the end of the year, but head of states themselves have to adopt the decision. As for us, we are always ready to organize such
ArmInfo. Armenian economy could fully rely on Diaspora, Tatul Manaseryan, a well-known Armenian economist told media Wednesday.'The population in Diaspora exceeds the population of Armenia three-four times. It is a generally known fact. However, Diaspora's potential is still unrevealed. The
ArmInfo. Armenian mining companies have found themselves in a hard financial situation because of sharp falling of the metal world prices, Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisyan said in the government today. He also added three ministers were directed to Syunik
ArmInfo. A group of more than Turkish-Armenians, in an open letter to Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, have voiced their grievances about remarks from Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul that defended the deportation of Greeks and Armenians from Anatolia at the
ArmInfo. Today the Government of Armenia approved the proposal to join the CIS agreement for cooperation in the field of radiation, chemical and biological control. The proposal was submitted by Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan.The agreement envisages provision of information about
ArmInfo. Today, the maximum buying rates at commercial banks of Yerevan were 305 drams for 1 dollar, 382 drams for 1 EUR and 10,7 drams for 1 Russian ruble. The minimum selling rates stood at 307 drams for 1 dollar,
ArmInfo. By the end of this year Ardshininvestbank is expecting to receive a $10mln loan from a US company, says the deputy head of the Credit Department o the bank Artak Ananyan. Presently, the bank is negotiating with the creditor.
ArmInfo. Over 25% of Armenian women have suffered physical violence by their husbands or other relatives at least once. Such data are fixed in the Amnesty International (AI) organization's report "There is no pride in silence: domestic and sexual violence
ArmInfo. Inflation will total about 6% in 2008 in Armenia by preliminary data, Chairman of the Armenian Central Bank Artur Javadyan said in the parliament Thursday. He said Armenia is still among the states having the lowest inflation in CIS.
ArmInfo. Russian military servicemen can't play a role of peacekeeping forces in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, US Co-chair of the OSCE Minsk Group Matthew Bryza told journalists in Baku. As Day.az news agency reports, Bryza noted that the co-chairs have always
ArmInfo. A 3.1-point earthquake was registered in the borderline zone between Armenia and Azerbaijan, 20 km north-west of Vardenis, Gegharkunik region of Armenia, at 5:57 pm local time. The magnitude in the epicenter made up 4 points. 3.4-point shocks were
