WASHINGTON, June 11 (UPI) -- As oil prices rise relentlessly to record-high levels, relations between the United States and Iran, OPEC's third-largest producer, continue to worsen. Further heightening investors' anxieties, speculation about a possible Israeli or U.S. attack to thwart Iran's nuclear ambitions continues to mount.

UPI Almanac for Sunday, March 30, 2008.

YEREVAN, Armenia, March 3 (UPI) -- European Union officials have announced a mediator will be sent to Armenia to help ease post-election tensions that have resulted in at least eight deaths.

YEREVAN, Armenia, Feb. 20 (UPI) -- The opposition party leader in Armenia called for mass protests in the capital city Wednesday citing irregularities in the presidential elections.

UPI almanac for Friday, March 30, 2007.

ISTANBUL, Turkey, Jan. 20 (UPI) -- Armenian officials are outraged over the killing in Istanbul of a Turkish journalist of Armenian descent.

PARIS, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- French President Jacques Chirac plans to visit a monument to the victims of Turkish genocide on a trip to Armenia.

BUCHAREST, Romania, June 5 (UPI) -- The presidents of Armenia and Azerbaijan met in Romania to discuss their dispute over Nagorno-Karabakh but details were not available.

Today is Thursday, March 30, the 89th day of 2006 with 276 to follow.