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29 September 2018 • 11:25 AMT
Being forgetful is a sign of high intelligence: scientists

Being forgetful has usually gone hand in hand with a lack of intelligence, at least that’s what film and TV generally try to tell you.

29 September 2018 • 10:43 AMT
“Largest cannabis factory ever” found in England

Two men have been arrested after the illegal operation was found hidden in a vast maze of underground tunnels in Avon.

29 September 2018 • 09:48 AMT
Karabakh provides update on contact line situation

More than 230 ceasefire violations – some 3000 shots – by Azerbaijani army were registered on the contact line with Karabakh.

29 September 2018 • 09:25 AMT
Armenia, Mongolia abolish visas for holders of diplomatic passports

The agreement was signed by Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan and his Mongolian counterpart Damdin Tsogtbaatar.

29 September 2018 • 08:36 AMT
Turkish-backed rebel commander ‘revealed to be spy for Syrian army’

A Turkish-backed rebel commander recently defected to the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) after serving at several fronts around the country.

29 September 2018 • 07:41 AMT
Armenia PM says agreed with Azeri leader to reduce border tensions

“We agreed to instruct our Defense Ministers to take certain measures to reduce tension and prevent border incidents,” Pashinyan said.

29 September 2018 • 07:14 AMT
Congressman exploring options to reduce U.S. reliance on Turkey base

Devin Nunes discussed reducing U.S. reliance upon Turkey’s Incirlik airbase during a meeting in the U.S. Capitol with ANCA’s Aram Hamparian.

29 September 2018 • 06:48 AMT
USAID reaffirms continued support for Artsakh de-mining

“We want to thank Congressman Sherman for his strong legislative leadership on aid to Artsakh,” Aram Hamparian said.

29 September 2018 • 06:32 AMT
Armenia Foreign Minister meets UN Deputy Secretary General in NYC

Mnatsakanyan said mobility is of great importance for Armenia, a landlocked country with closed borders with two of its neighbors.

28 September 2018 • 14:50 AMT
International Contemporary Art Exhibition opening in Yerevan

“We hope the exhibition will help Armenia reach international podiums easily and more often,” Hakobyan said.

28 September 2018 • 13:48 AMT
ZAZ to arrive in Armenia for Francophonie gala concert

French singer-songwriter ZAZ will perform at a concert set to be held in Yerevan on the sidelines of the Summit of La Francophonie

28 September 2018 • 13:05 AMT
New ‘Game of Thrones’ book will arrive on Nov. 20

Fire and Blood, the new fictional Westeros history book from George R.R. Martin, is coming much sooner. It’s set to arrive on Nov. 20.

28 September 2018 • 12:36 AMT
Scientists could have discovered Jurassic period’s biggest dinosaur

A new study reveals that Ledumahadi mafube, a Brontosaurus relative, could have weighed 12 metric tons.

28 September 2018 • 11:05 AMT
Armenia’s former ruling party against urgent elections

Armenia’s former ruling party “is against” urgent developments and elections, spokesman Eduard Sharmazanov has said.

28 September 2018 • 10:40 AMT
Armenia’s Pashinyan, Azerbaijan’s Aliyev “talk” in Tajikistan

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev “had a conversation”, Pashinyan said.

28 September 2018 • 10:21 AMT
Foreign Minister unveils Armenian side’s stance on Karabakh

Meeting the Thorbjørn Jagland, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan unveiled the Armenian side’s priorities in the issue.

28 September 2018 • 09:46 AMT
7th Regional HR Conference launches in Yerevan

The 7th Regional HR Conference – Gamification in Business or Fast Floating Race – has launched in Armenia’s capital.

28 September 2018 • 09:31 AMT
Syrian army advances in area packed with Islamic State militants

The Syrian Arab Army resumed their field operations against the Islamic State (IS) in the Al-Safa region of Al-Sweida.

28 September 2018 • 08:56 AMT
Armenia’s Gevorg Ghazaryan scores twice in Chaves vs Benfica

Midfielder of the Armenian national team Gevorg Ghazaryan has scored twice in the Portuguese club Chaves’ fixture against Benfica.

28 September 2018 • 07:50 AMT
Azerbaijan receives new batch of Polonez systems from Belarus

A new batch of Polonez multiple rocket launcher systems has been delivered to Azerbaijan from Belarus.

28 September 2018 • 07:21 AMT
The Art Newspaper: New York’s Met Museum brings Armenia to the fore

Armenia, on the far eastern border of the Western world, has long been overlooked in the history of Christian art.

28 September 2018 • 07:06 AMT
OSCE envoys: Karabakh settlement will require compromises on all sides

The co-chairs and the Ministers discussed the situation in the region and sought clarification with respect to several statements.

27 September 2018 • 10:24 AMT
Armenia establishes diplomatic relations with Kiribati

A protocol on the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Kiribati was signed in New York.

27 September 2018 • 09:23 AMT
Massive ancient building discovered in Egypt

Experts discovered the building, which measures 56 feet by 48 feet, in the town of Mit Rahina, 12 miles south of Cairo.

27 September 2018 • 08:48 AMT
Minister: Armenia ready to expand humanitarian mission in Syria

Armenian Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan met the United Nations special envoy for the Syria crisis Staffan de Mistura.

27 September 2018 • 08:13 AMT
Islamic State fails to retake strategic town in east Deir ez-Zor

Led by their special forces, the Islamic State managed to score a preliminary advance at the northern axis of Baghouz Fouqani.

27 September 2018 • 07:55 AMT
Armenian American Museum launches Groundbreaking Campaign

The Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of California has announced the launch of its Groundbreaking Campaign.

27 September 2018 • 07:42 AMT
Steven Seagal says wouldn’t mind ruling one of Russian regions

Seagal has arrived in Primorsky Krai (a type of federal district in Russia) to take part in the Pacific Meridian movie festival.

27 September 2018 • 07:28 AMT
CIS countries start air defense drills involving 100 bombers, fighters

More than 130 command and control posts started performing training tasks at 08:00 Moscow time, the ministry said.

26 September 2018 • 12:25 AMT
Armenia says no American biological laboratories located on its territory

“These laboratories are entirely under the jurisdiction of Armenia, with only citizens of our country working there,” Balayan said.