Russia mulls using weather-altering technology for 2014 Sochi Olympics

Russia mulls using weather-altering technology for 2014 Sochi Olympics

September 2, 2011 - 17:34 AMT  09:56 GMT
If the technology is adopted, Russian officials may be able to avoid the embarrassment of the Vancouver Olympics last year.
Weekly digest of foreign currency deals

Weekly digest of foreign currency deals

September 2, 2011 - 17:34 AMT  09:56 GMT
Deals amounting to USD 9,605,000 at an average price of 368.16/USD 1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on August 22-28.

Federer passes ahead of Agassi in Grand Slam record tournaments

September 2, 2011 - 17:29 AMT  09:56 GMT
The world #3 Roger Federer’s victory over Israel's Dudi Sela in the second round of U.S. Open marked his 225th triumph.
Independent Artsakh must protect younger generation, NKR official says

Independent Artsakh must protect younger generation, NKR official says

September 2, 2011 - 17:28 AMT  09:56 GMT
Vahram Atanesyan: proclamation of NKR independence, formation of statehood are among the main achievements of Artsakh since 1991.
WikiLeaks releases full cache of US secret cable files

WikiLeaks releases full cache of US secret cable files

September 2, 2011 - 17:15 AMT  09:56 GMT
WikiLeaks made the decision to release the archive in full following an internet poll on its Twitter followers whose results supported the move.
Darchinyan vs. Mbamba clash tickets nearly sold out

Darchinyan vs. Mbamba clash tickets nearly sold out

September 2, 2011 - 17:11 AMT  09:56 GMT
Only AMD 10 000-25 000 worth tickets for a Yerevan-hosted boxing event headlining Vic Darchinyan and Evans Mbamba were left on sale.
USD market average rate totals AMD 368,46 Sept. 2

USD market average rate totals AMD 368,46 Sept. 2

September 2, 2011 - 16:40 AMT  09:56 GMT
Deals amounting to USD $2,85 mln at an average price of AMD 370/USD1 were concluded at NASDAQ OMX Armenia on Sept 2.
Armenian, Iranian Agriculture Ministers to sign MoU

Armenian, Iranian Agriculture Ministers to sign MoU

September 2, 2011 - 16:37 AMT  09:56 GMT
Armenian Agriculture Minister Sergo Karapetyan will visit Iran Sept 3-5 on the invitation of his Iranian counterpart.
Grape purchase volume expected to reach 155 thous. tons in 2011

Grape purchase volume expected to reach 155 thous. tons in 2011

September 2, 2011 - 16:06 AMT  09:56 GMT
“Price is formed by the market, yet largely depends on the quality of grapes, which promises to be high this year,” Robert Makaryan said.
Expert: creating precedent core of Turkey’s decision to return Christian properties

Expert: creating precedent core of Turkey’s decision to return Christian properties

September 2, 2011 - 15:52 AMT  09:56 GMT
Before Erdogan’s decision, Turkish authorities confiscated and grabbed the properties of national minorities.
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