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French Writer Tristane Banon to Sue Strauss-Kahn for Attempted Rape
Tristane Banon, 32, indicated she would send "a complaint for attempted rape" against former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn to prosecutors...Read More »
Germany Considers Facebook Party Ban
Wild Facebook parties could be banned in Germany after several parties organized through the social networking site have become unruly and...Read More »
Artashat Mayoral Candidate Complains of Dashnaktsutyun and Heritage Party
After the mayoral elections in the Armenian town of Artashat, Artashat mayoral candidate Kajo Grigoryan (no party affiliation) complained of the....Read More »
Georgia Parliament Increases Restrictions on Public Protests
The legislation says rallies must not come within 20 meters of government buildings, prevents small rallies from blocking roads, railways and...Read More »
Armenia, Azerbaijan Presidents Have to Be Clearer to Public So to Avoid Future War, Says Sabine Freizer
"If there is going to be an agreement on Nagorno-Karabakh, the presidency in both Azerbaijan and Armenia has to be much clearer in public, in...Read More »
Armenian President Visits US Embassy in Yerevan, Congratulates Staff on Independence Day
Sargsyan said US Independence Day has had and still has great significance not only for the US, but for all those peoples, including the people of Nagorno-Karabakh...Read More »
Edward Nalbandian Departs for Russia
Upon an invitation from Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian will go to Russia for an...Read More »
Thailand Elects Country’s First Female Prime Minister
Millions of Thais cast their ballots on Sunday, voting Yingluck Shinawatra (pictured), who fronts the Puea Thai party, into power in a...Read More »
4th of July Facts: Historic Date is More than Fireworks and Barbecue
Happy birthday to the USA., which turns 235 today. But amid the fireworks and the backyard barbecues. let's not forget some of the other....Read More »
Turkey Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Gaddafi’s Libya, Pledges More Aid to Rebels
Turkey cut its diplomatic ties with Muammar Gaddafi's Libyan government and recalled its ambassador, the Turkish Official Gazette reported... Read More »