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21:54 • 01.06.13Shark watching tourism could double in the next two decades, study findsShark watching tourism generates around $314 million (£206 million) a year and is projected to surge to $780 million (£512 million) in the next 20 years, according to the study ...
15:50 • 01.06.13Turkish carpets conquered world, leaving Armenia in shadow – historian“It was thoroughly planned. The Turkish tribes had to become a nation, after all; they did have that realization. And in order to be a nation ...
10:38 • 31.05.13Liberace film attracts 2.4m viewers in USThe Nielsen Company said it was the HBO network's biggest audience for one of its original movies since medical drama Something the Lord Made in 2004. A further 1.1 million people tuned in ...
09:02 • 30.05.13Jon Bon Jovi waives concert fee in crisis-hit SpainThe US rock star Bon Jovi has revealed that has waived his fee at a concert in Madrid next month, in light of the country's economic crisis...
11:55 • 29.05.13Rudyard Kipling letter admits plagiarising parts of the Law of the JungleThe signed letter, written in 1895, admits that the writer may have helped himself ‘promiscuously’ to the works of others in his account of the Law of the Jungle, which features in the Jungle Book...
10:35 • 29.05.13Scarlett Johansson, Reese Witherspoon Considered for Hillary Clinton MovieAmong the stars in the running: Scarlett Johansson and Reese Witherspoon, Politico reported. Also considered are Les Miserables’ Amanda Seyfried and Zero Dark Thirty’s Jessica Chastain...
10:27 • 29.05.13Jeremy Deller 'aggressive' exhibition in VeniceThe politically-charged exhibition also features a room of pictures painted or drawn by prisoners, many of whom are ...
10:10 • 28.05.13'My ambition is just not big enough': Audrey Tautou reveals she couldn't cope with the pressures of HollywoodThe 36-year-old star said she would never consider moving to Los Angeles, meaning that a chance of a mainstream Hollywood career is less than likely...
17:43 • 27.05.13NOFI 3rd International Festival of Non-commercial Films, Yerevan“Seventeen Armenian films are taking part in the festival. Films that will get the highest number of points will take part in the UNICA non-commercial film festivals, in Tyrol, Austria…”
10:54 • 27.05.13Ben Affleck receives Brown University honorary degreeThe Academy Award-winning actor was among six artists, writers, scientists and educators selected to be given degrees. The Ivy League school honored Affleck with a Doctor of Fine Arts ...
10:19 • 27.05.13Moldovan photographer captures spectacular shots of insects covered in microscopic water droplets“Now bugs are my most successful subjects. I wanted to show how beautiful and complicated they are. The process I use to capture the bugs is always changing and I have ...
12:06 • 26.05.13Cambodia genocide film wins Cannes prize"This selection was ferociously non-sentimental but poetic nonetheless. It was political, highly original, sometimes disturbing, varied, but above all ...
13:24 • 25.05.13Nagorno Karabakh president attends opening of archaeological exhibitionKarabakh President considered important the carrying out archaeological excavations in Karabakh on a high professional level...
11:55 • 25.05.13Dorians to give open air concert in Yerevan“After returning from Eurovision song contest we were thinking about open air concert through which we want to thank all those who sincerely supported us...
17:03 • 24.05.13Golden Apricot 10th jubilee international film festival to take place in Armenia, July 7 to 14"The festival has received around 1200 applications from 94 countries (to compare, in 2012 the number of applying countries was 67), which is an evidence that the interest in the world toward the..."