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Monthly Archives: April 2011
April, 2011
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20 April
Heavy Dust in the Air in Yerevan Not Radioactive: Expert (updated)
Recall, unusual weather conditions in Baku a few days ago became cause for anxiety among residents of the Azerbaijani capital. -
20 April
Azerbaijan PM Urges Closure of Armenian Nuclear Plant
Azerbaijan's Prime Minister Artur Rasizade urged the international community to support the closure of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant. -
20 April
Prosperous Armenia Begins Election Campaign by Distributing Potato Seeds
While Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan directs members of his government to the villages, the Prosperous Armenia party... -
20 April
‘This Pain is Ours’: Turkey Commemorates Armenian Genocide Victims
For the second year in a row, events will be held through Turkey to commemorate Armenians who lost their lives in 1915... -
20 April
Azerbaijan’s Government Quietly Closes Two International NGOs
The Azerbaijani government has quietly stopped the operations of two international non-governmental organizations in what... -
20 April
Ottoman-era Armenians Added to List of Slain Turkish Journalists
Following a call by a group of journalists to include Armenian journalists killed in 1915 in a list of slain journalists in Turkey.. -
19 April
Armavia Receives Superjet 100. First Flight Expected Tomorrow
On Apr. 19, the Sukhoi Civil Aircraft Company handed over commercial aircraft Sukhoi Superjet 100 to its first customer... -
19 April
Samson Khachatryan Released
A Yerevan judge issued a verdict of a one-year conditional release for Armenian National Congress (HAK) member, former... -
19 April
Pietro Ferrero, Heir to Nutella Fortune, Dies While Cycling
Pietro Ferrero, CEO of the Ferrero group, maker of Nutella chocolate spread and Tic Tacs, and heir to Italy’s biggest... -
19 April
UK Man Jailed for Stealing, Then Burning Koran
Andrew Ryan, 32, stole a copy of the holy book from Carlisle Library then set it on fire by a monument in the city of Carlisle.