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Member of Armenian delegation to PACE: Karabakh people's right for safe life are violated by Azerbaijan

25.06.2009 20:55    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. The right of Nagorno Karabakh people for safe and peaceful life are violated by CE member-state, Azerbaijan, member of the Armenian delegation to PACE, deputy from "Prosperous Armenia" party faction Naira Zohrabyan said during the debates on human rights


Exchange rate of dram against US dollar and EUR

25.06.2009 20:55    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. Today, the maximum buying rates at commercial banks of Yerevan were 360 drams for 1 dollar, 504 drams for 1 EUR and 11,4 drams for 1 Russian ruble. The minimum selling rates stood at 362,5 drams for 1 dollar,

New resolution on Armenia passed in PACE

25.06.2009 20:55    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. A new resolution on Armenia has been passed during the debates in PACE on June 24, according to which Armenia will keep on being under monitoring.Co-rapporteurs of PACE Monitoring Committee John Prescott and Georges Colombier hailed the fact of

Ilham Aliyev performs his regular 'sword dance'

25.06.2009 20:55    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. On June 24, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev appeared with his regular threats to Armenia and Nagorno Karabakh. This time Aliyev's speech was timed to the exercises he watched.As the Azerbaijani media report, the son of the great father


OSCE CIO Dora Bakoyannis to visit Armenia on July 2-3

25.06.2009 20:55    arminfo.info
ArmInfo. OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Foreign Minister of Greece Dora Bakoyannis will visit Armenia within the frames of her visit to the region on July 2-3, OSCE Yerevan Office told ArmInfo.OSCE CIO is expected to meet with the leadership of Armenia. Dora

Ahmadinejad takes issue with Obama's tone, wants apology

25.06.2009 20:54    dailystar.com.lb
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad accused Barack Obama on Thursday of behaving like his predecessor toward Iran and said there was not much point in talking to Washington unless the US president apologized. Obama said Tuesday he was "appalled and outraged" by

Iraqis demand protection from bombings after 78 die in Baghdad market blast

25.06.2009 20:54    dailystar.com.lb
Hundreds of angry Iraqis gathered Thursday around the wreckage of a market bombing in Baghdad where 78 people died, demanding better protection from the government after US troops pull back to bases. A string of blasts has cast doubt on

Obama holds out for Iran dialogue despite turmoil

25.06.2009 20:54    dailystar.com.lb
Iran's political turmoil has dimmed immediate prospects for US dialogue with Tehran but US President Barack Obama's hopes for engagement have by no means been snuffed out, US officials and analysts said. Officials acknowledge that the Iranian authorities bloody crackdown

Court confirms death sentence for Tamim's killer

25.06.2009 20:54    dailystar.com.lb
An Egyptian court ratified on Thursday the death sentence of an Egyptian real estate mogul and his associate who were convicted in the killing of a Lebanese pop star. Hisham Talaat Moustafa, who is also a former ruling party lawmaker,

Iran's women protesters: headscarves and rocks

25.06.2009 20:54    dailystar.com.lb
For years, women's defiance in Iran came in carefully planned flashes of hair under their head scarves, brightly painted fingernails and trendy clothing that could be glimpsed under bulky coats and cloaks. But these small acts of rebellion against the

Czech Embassy details rules on Schengen visas

25.06.2009 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
The Czech Embassy issued a statement detailing Schengen regulations that govern visa issuance for each traveler who wishes to visit one of the 25 countries of the Schengen Area or to travel in the Schengen Space. Visa applications should be

Number of swine flu infections rises to 30 after 5 new cases

25.06.2009 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
The number of diagnosed cases in Lebanon of A(H1N1), otherwise known as swine flu, has risen to 30 after the discovery of five new cases, the Health Ministry said Wednesday. "Most cases have been treated," said a statement from the

Hariri approves new measures to eliminate sexism in school books

25.06.2009 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
The National Committee for the Follow-Up on Women's Issues held a press conference on Tuesday to announce the finalization of a program to eliminate sexism in academic books in public schools. The president of the committee,Aman Shaarani, and coordinator of

PSP Women Chapter holds reception at Monroe Hotel

25.06.2009 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
The Women Chapter of the Progressive Socialist Party (PSP) celebrated the end of a series of workshops entitled "Toward Building a Dynamic Relationship between Civil Society Organizations and the Media," with a reception held at the Monroe Hotel Tuesday. Organized

AUB professor, agriculture expert dies

25.06.2009 16:37    dailystar.com.lb
Professor Emeritus Salim Maksoud, an expert on water resources and irrigation in the Middle East and one of the American University of Beirut's earliest agriculture professors, passed away on Wednesday, according to a university statement. Maksoud combined a career in

US Envoy Grilled by Lawmakers on Afghan, Pakistan Strategy

25.06.2009 16:35    voanews.com
Lawmakers voiced concerns to President Obama's special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Holbrooke, about US approach in both places
US Envoy Grilled by Lawmakers on Afghan, Pakistan Strategy

North Korea Warns of Nuclear Retaliation

25.06.2009 16:35    voanews.com
Pyongyang condemns recent US pledge to provide nuclear defense to South Korea

India's Military Concerned About Emerging Taliban Threat from Pakistan

25.06.2009 16:35    voanews.com
Two-day meeting in New Delhi brings together highest-ranking members of Army, Navy and Air Force

UN Reports Decline in Heroin, Cocaine Production

25.06.2009 16:35    voanews.com
While cocaine, heroine production is down, Word Drug report says production of synthetic drugs on the rise in developing world

China Rejects International Concern for Jailed Dissident

25.06.2009 16:35    voanews.com
US Ambassador says he is 'deeply disturbed' by Liu Xiaobo arrest Wednesday, for alleged activities aimed at subverting country's socialist system
China Rejects International Concern for Jailed Dissident

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