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First reported 26 mins ago - Updated 7 mins ago - 1 reports

Afghan attack kills US soldiers hours after news of talks

Four US soldiers have been killed in Afghanistan, hours after the US announced direct talks with the Taliban, BBC reported.The soldiers were killed by "indirect fire" from insurgents at Bagram air base, US officials said.Bagram, near the Afghan capital ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 26 mins ago]

Entities: Taliban, Qatar, Afghanistan

First reported 26 mins ago - Updated 8 mins ago - 1 reports

Barack Obama

Obama in Berlin to give Brandenburg Gate speech

US President Barack Obama has arrived in Berlin at the start of a visit during which he will address crowds at the city's famous Brandenburg Gate, BBC reported.He last addressed Berliners as a presidential candidate in 2008 - drawing a crowd estimated ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 26 mins ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Berlin, G8 Leaders, Peace Talks, Proliferation

First reported 26 mins ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 1 reports

Pentagon unveils plans for moving women into combat roles

A top U.S. military official declared "the days of Rambo are over" as the Pentagon unveiled its plans on Tuesday for integrating women into combat infantry positions following 12 years of war in which they fought and died in Iraq and Afghanistan while ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 26 mins ago]

Entities: Afghanistan, War in Iraq, Military/Armed Forces, Sexual Assault, Ammunition

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

United Nations

UN: Turkish government and civil society must work to defuse tensions

The United Nations human rights chief today urged the Turkish Government and civil society to defuse tensions in the country following weeks of violent clashes between authorities and protesters, United Nations News Centre reported. The atmosphere is ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Government of Turkey, United Nations, Protesters, Commissioner for Human Rights (Council of Europe)

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 1 reports

Freedom House

Freedom House again registers democratic progress in Armenia and regression in Azerbaijan

While neighboring Azerbaijan aggressively stifled political opposition, Georgia and Armenia conducted parliamentary elections under new electoral laws that emphasized equal access to campaign resources and media coverage, the Freedom House new report ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Freedom House, Armenia, Azerbaijan

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

Advanced Micro Devices Inc

Spayka company to buy apricots from villagers for AMD 500 per kg

Spayka company is willing to buy apricots from villagers for AMD 500 per kg, Armenian Deputy Minister of Agriculture Robert Makaryan told our correspondent following a visit to Ararat province.We should remind that residents of several villages of Artashat ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 17 hours ago]

Entities: Apricot, Advanced Micro Devices Inc, Ararat (Ararat, Armenia), Aygezard (Armenia), Artashat (Armenia)

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Committee to Protect Journalists

‘‘Committee to Protect Journalists,’’ condemns Azerbaijani authorities for banning journalist M. Huseynov to leave the country

Authorities in Azerbaijan should lift the travel ban imposed against journalist Mehman Huseynov and allow him to travel freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CJP) said today. "Authorities should drop their charges against Huseynov and allow him ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Committee to Protect Journalists, Condemnation, Azerbaijan, Gerd Bucerius

First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Farmers block roads leading to Kakhtsrashen and Aygezard villages, Ararat province

Residents of several villages of Artashat region, Ararat province of Armenia, blocked today the roads leading to the villages of Kakhtsrashen and Aygezard in protest of low prices offered for apricots by truck owners.The farmers told our correspondent ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Aygezard (Armenia), Ararat (Ararat, Armenia), Apricot

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Levon Ghazaryan: Some measures should have been taken to rehabilitate Armavia

It is very important that the air communication field is being liberalized, and 3 national air carriers are going to be introduced, Levon Ghazaryan, member of Air Communication Subcommittee of the Public Council of Armenia, told reporters on Tuesday. ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Armavia, Armenia, Aviation

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Despite internal turmoil, Turkey keeps up Genocide denial campaign

Some may have expected that the recent mass protests and unrest in Turkey would preoccupy its leaders with internal problems, distracting them from other important developments, such as Armenian Genocide issues. Regrettably, this has not happened.As tens ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Armenian Genocide, Turkey, Genocide, Pope Francis I, The Vatican

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Haykakan Zhamanak: Authorities trying to reconcile Budaghyan with Khachatryan

Citing its sources, Haykakan Zhamanak writes that the authorities are trying to reconcile the Budaghyan family with former governor of Syunik province Suren Khachatryan. But for this moment, the only thing Budaghyan wishes is revenge, the paper says. ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Suren Khachatryan

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

Hermine Naghdalyan: China is becoming important partner in our region

A delegation of the Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) will visit China on July 13-21, aiming to develop interparty cooperation, Vice Speaker of Armenian parliament, member of RPA Hermine Naghdalyan told Panorama.am in an interview.This is not the first ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 21 hours ago]

Entities: China, Republican Party of Armenia (AM), Armenia

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...lifting 55-pound (25-kg) tank ammunition, will require more years of study, education and training before some services open combat jobs to women. "I think the key is setting it up for success and making sure that they have time to do it right" said Juliet Beyler, director of Officer and Enlisted Personnel Management at the Pentagon

Pentagon unveils plans for moving women into combat roles [Published PANORAMA.am - 26 mins ago]

...the travel ban imposed against journalist Mehman Huseynov and allow him to travel freely, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CJP) said today. "Authorities should drop their charges against Huseynov and allow him to travel without restrictions" said Muzaffar Suleymanov, CPJ Europe and Central Asia research associate

‘‘Committee to Protect Journalists,’’ condemns Azerbaijani authorities for banning journalist M. ... [Published PANORAMA.am - 15 hours ago]

..."They didn't have a choice," he added, sitting in the sun-soaked garden of his tranquil Jerusalem residence and speaking in quiet, measured tones. "Unfortunately it is becoming more of a confrontation between two superpowers and (there is) a growing intervention of outside forces ... It is a tragedy" he said. While Russia, Iran and Lebanese guerrilla group Hezbollah have thrown their weight behind Assad, radicalized Islamist groups allied to al Qaeda...

U.S. right to arm Syrian rebels, says Israeli president [Published PANORAMA.am - Jun 18 2013]

...talks with his US counterpart Barack Obama, both men acknowledged their differences but said they shared a common desire to stop the bloodshed. "Of course, our opinions don't coincide. But all of us want to stop the violence and we have agreed to push the parties to the negotiating table" Mr Putin told reporters

G8 summit to focus on tax, trade and transparency [Published PANORAMA.am - Jun 18 2013]

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