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Yemenis demand resignation of President

February 4, 2011 - 10:52 AMT

09:34 GMT

Tens of thousands of Yemenis have squared off in street protests for and against the government during an opposition-led "day of rage", a day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh offered to step down in 2013.

February 4 -World Cancer Day

February 4, 2011 - 09:43 AMT

09:34 GMT

Cancer is a leading cause of death around the world. WHO estimates that 84 million people will die of cancer between 2005 and 2015 without intervention.

Robert Hovhannisyan wins Armenian Chess Championship

February 3, 2011 - 18:42 AMT

09:34 GMT

Chess: Levon Aronian finished 3rd at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee. Hikaru Nakamura of the United States won the tournament with 9 points, followed by Viswanathan Anand of India. Gabriel Sargissian came 5th in tournament B, which was won by Luke McShane (England).

Sahak Iskenian: Armenia is my only home

February 2, 2011 - 17:19 AMT

09:34 GMT

By ill fate, Armenians are scattered all over the world. Having no statehood but an abstract fatherland made up of lands lost in numerous wars for 600 years, the nation came to face the threat of complete extermination in the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. Those who survived the Genocide found shelter in different countries, many fleeing to Middle East. The hope to return to their homes was alive for a long time…

Will Armenian authorities be able to suppress inflation?

January 31, 2011 - 10:14 AMT

09:34 GMT

The main event of the past week was World Economic Forum in Davos, which brought together heads of state or government and entrepreneurs from all around the world. Business leaders tackled topics like globalization, social network addiction, burn-out and the economic rise of India and China.

Number of dial-up subscribers reduces; operators expand 3G network

January 30, 2011 - 18:37 AMT

09:34 GMT

Armenian government will announce a tender for construction and distribution of broadband Internet network with capacity of 100Mbyte/s within a couple of months. A company will be chosen and we will try to solve all matters related to provision of services in this direction.