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10:56 • 17.10.13Tokyo hosts 26th International Film FestivalHollywood bigwigs like Tom Hanks, Robert de Niro, Francis Ford Coppola and his daughter filmmaker Sofia Coppola are gracing the festival, together with other aspiring filmmakers from the Asian and…
21:25 • 16.10.13Concert marking Aram Khachaturyan’s 110th birthday anniversary takes place in TokyoThe well-known pianist Armen Babakhanyan, cellist Aram Talanyan and pianist Julieta ardanyan performed compositions by Aram Khachaturyan and Karen Khachaturyan…
17:28 • 16.10.13National Philharmonic of Russia to give concerts in ArmeniaThe concerts will be performed on the occasion of the 110th birthday anniversary of the great Armenian composer Aram Khachaturyan…
11:18 • 16.10.13New Zealand writer becomes youngest winner with The Luminaries"It's a dazzling work. It's a luminous work. It is vast without being sprawling ...
21:55 • 15.10.13Gyumri: Ministry of Culture in exchange for cultural values"I have grounds for saying it. Under the government decision, cultural values are transferred to Yerevan to never be returned to Gyumri. At the same time, they want to transfer the Ministry..."
20:24 • 15.10.13Royal Academy of Medicine of Madrid hosts function marking Armenia’s independenceParticipating in the function were top-ranking representatives of the Spanish government and parliament, Spanish and foreign diplomats, businessmen, representatives of non-government organizations…
19:07 • 14.10.13Armenian president hosts renowned composer Raimonds PaulsPresident Sersh Sargsyan noted that millions of people were educated by Raimonds Pauls’ music, including thousands of Armenians greatly impressed by his concert in Yerevan…
13:32 • 14.10.13Armenian circus actress winner of world festivalEliza Khachatryan, who representa the Moscow Circus on Tsvetnoy Boulevard. won the title for ballet variations on rope. “The professionals were arguing for two hours, trying to prove ...
10:40 • 14.10.13Armenian church turns into stable in Turkey (photos)The construction, situated in the village Germush, was rebuilt by Armenians ten years ago, but it now serves as cattle shed ...
15:31 • 13.10.1350 Shades of Grey film: Charlie Hunnam quits just weeks after being cast as Christian GreyHowever, the English actor said his busy schedule prevented him continuing in the role, which he initially turned down because of timing issues…
15:58 • 12.10.13Armenian director producing anti-suicide film“If at least one person watching the film backs away from such an intention, we’ll consider that we have done our job because the life of an Armenian is priceless for us. This film has been ...
21:43 • 11.10.13Tea shop owner collects 1,000 in every shape and size'None of them are particularly valuable - although there is an original 17th century Chinese one which is worth about £200. I do have some favorites - like a leopard print one and a fishing basket...'
21:00 • 11.10.13Festival of Lights in BerlinThe Berlin Festival of Lights is one of the largest illumination festivals in the world. Each year it transforms Berlin’s world famous landmarks through light, projections and events…
20:29 • 11.10.13Presentation of MP Vahan Hovhannisyan’s book ‘Mandylion’ held in Yerevan“Some people among us say, ‘Our people is worthy of what it has. We do not deserve any significant role in civilization.’ But no! We do deserve and we will play this role. But we have to begin with…”
15:41 • 11.10.13Cheapside Hoard Sparkles London Museum (photos)The Cheapside Hoard was uncovered in 1912, when workmen broke through into a cellar on the eponymous street. The hoard, thought to have been buried in the mid-17th Century, contains ...