February, 2011

• 21 February

  

  Milan Airport Terminal Evacuated after Shooting

  A police officer reportedly shot a person who allegedly tried to attack the officer with a knife. Terminal 1 at Milan's Malpensa...
• 21 February

  

  Yerevan Mayor Asks Developers to Uphold Construction Norms

  "The request is strict and clear: developers are obligated to ensure safe and suitable movement for residents near construction areas. It's...
• 21 February

  

  Egypt Streets to be Renamed After Martyrs

  Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Shafiq has ordered governors to name streets after the Jan. 25 Revolution martyrs.
• 21 February

  Sculptor Davit Bejanyan Passed Away

  Bejanyan was best known for his statue of Arno Babajanyan at the foot of Swan Lake in central Yerevan.
• 21 February

  

  7 Azerbaijan Soldiers Shot Dead by Comrade at Base

  A soldier has shot and killed seven fellow troops at a military base in western Azerbaijan, reports say.
• 21 February

  

  Serzh Sargsyan to Meet with Dmitry Medvedev

  RA President Serzh Sargsyan will go to St. Petersburg, Russia, for a working visit on Feb. 25, according to the RA president's press office.
• 21 February

  

  Retaliation Against Zaruhi Postanjyan for Supporting Drivers’ Protests?

  The accusation against Tigran Postanjyan, brother of Heritage Party parliamentary faction MP Zaruhi Postanjyan, Heritage Party...
• 21 February

  31-Year-Old Young Man Commits Suicide in Yerevan

  At 10:01 pm on Feb. 20, Gagik Mkrtchyan, 31, resident of 24a/9 Khorenatsi St. in Yerevan, hung himself, reports the RA Ministry of Emergency Situation.
• 21 February

  

  Yerevan City Hall Also to Ban Trade in Pedestrian Underground Crossings

  Yerevan City Hall first eliminates street trade in the city, then prepares to improve conditions in the markets, as well as...
• 21 February

  

  Churches in Iraq Under Threat: Asadourian

  Several key leaders of Christian churches in Iraq met with international church leaders, including members of the World Council of...