U.S. biotech company Amgen to buy Turkish drugmaker

U.S. biotech company Amgen to buy Turkish drugmaker

April 25, 2012 - 12:11 AMT  08:11 GMT
People familiar with the situation said Amgen competed with a number of rivals to acquire the Istanbul-based firm.
Paper says RPA seeks more supporters

Paper says RPA seeks more supporters

April 25, 2012 - 12:07 AMT  08:07 GMT
Eduard Sharmazanov met with Greek community's representative Ivan Savvidi who voiced support to RPA, Hraparak says.
Google Drive blocked in China hours after launch

Google Drive blocked in China hours after launch

April 25, 2012 - 11:54 AMT  07:54 GMT
China’s cloud service space could be set to grow in a similar way to social media in the country, which is dominated by local firms.
Huawei may try to compete in mobile chip market

Huawei may try to compete in mobile chip market

April 25, 2012 - 11:49 AMT  07:49 GMT
"If we cannot make money from smartphones, we can still make money from the chipset offerings," Eric Xu said.
Paper: Russian prosecutor brings Order of Honor for his Armenian counterpart

Paper: Russian prosecutor brings Order of Honor for his Armenian counterpart

April 25, 2012 - 11:45 AMT  07:45 GMT
Yuri Chayka brought the Order of Honor Aghvan Hovsepyan got from Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, Zhoghovurd reports.
Paper claims “carousel” election forgery tool is launched again

Paper claims “carousel” election forgery tool is launched again

April 25, 2012 - 11:08 AMT  07:08 GMT
RPA offers electoral bribes to voters for taking out blank ballots from the polling booth, Hraparak daily says.
Turkey accuses France of gambling on Armenian Genocide

Turkey accuses France of gambling on Armenian Genocide

April 25, 2012 - 11:01 AMT  07:01 GMT
“The rivals are exploiting controversial historical issues for political calculations,” Turkish Foreign Ministry said.
Paper says brother of Orinats Yerkir’s leader leaves Armenia

Paper says brother of Orinats Yerkir’s leader leaves Armenia

April 25, 2012 - 10:55 AMT  06:55 GMT
Artur Baghdasaryan’s brother Armen Baghdasaryan wants to sell his companies and leave for abroad, Yerkir reports.
Peugeot Citroen sales slump in Q1

Peugeot Citroen sales slump in Q1

April 25, 2012 - 10:44 AMT  06:44 GMT
The Paris-based car maker says it made €15.4 billion in the first quarter, down 7 percent from a year earlier.
Pakistan test fired nuclear-capable ballistic missile

Pakistan test fired nuclear-capable ballistic missile

April 25, 2012 - 10:42 AMT  06:42 GMT
India and Pakistan have routinely carried out missile tests since both demonstrated nuclear weapons capability in 1998.
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