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16 July 2018 • 13:01 AMT
Eating cucumber could help reduce blood sugar levels

Professor Aranda says Aussies are often lulled into a false sense of security, believing lung cancer can only hit former or current smokers.

16 July 2018 • 12:27 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan rooted for France in 1998 World Cup

The picture shows Mkhitaryan’s face painted in the colors of the French flag back in 1988, when the team first became the world champions.

16 July 2018 • 10:55 AMT
Karen Khachanov is now Russia’s No. 1 tennis player

Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Alexander Zverev top the ranking and are closely followed by Juan Martin del Potro.

16 July 2018 • 10:29 AMT
Armenia PM urges preparedness for any provocation by Azerbaijan

“The military-political situation is tense, and Azerbaijan is constantly making threats,” Nikol Pashinyan said.

16 July 2018 • 09:49 AMT
Drinking full-fat milk could actually lead to a longer life: study

It will be welcome news to people who prefer full-fat varieties of milk, butter, cheese and yogurt to those with lower quantities of fat.

16 July 2018 • 09:29 AMT
Belarusian-Armenian blogger wanted by Baku ‘reaches safe harbor’

Vlad said in an earlier video message that Azerbaijan has started a persecution against him after he visited the country.

16 July 2018 • 08:52 AMT
Yerevan mayoral election fails due to lack of quorum

Kamo Areyan first announced a 30-minute break and declared afterwards that the session had failed due to lack of quorum.

16 July 2018 • 08:33 AMT
Syrian army launches major attack across west Daraa

Syrian military stormed several areas under the control of the militants in a bid to expel Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham from the Tal Al-Harrah area.

16 July 2018 • 08:21 AMT
Armenia Foreign Minister to meet UN chief in New York

Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan will meet the UN Secretary General António Guterres in New York, Tigran Balayan said.

16 July 2018 • 07:34 AMT
661 branded hotel rooms to open in Armenia in 2018: report

114 branded rooms have already opened in Armenia, while the remaining 547 will open in the course of the year.

16 July 2018 • 07:10 AMT
Israel reportedly bombs Syrian airport in southern Aleppo

The Israeli Air Force reportedly bombed an airport in southern Aleppo, causing material damage to the military installation.

16 July 2018 • 07:01 AMT
Armenian villager taken captive by Azerbaijani Armed Forces

An Armenian man from a border village, Karen Ghazaryan was taken captive by the Azerbaijani Armed Forces on July 15.

16 July 2018 • 06:30 AMT
Armenian is a “fascinating” language worth learning: The Daily Caller

“Armenian, the official language of Armenia, shares many unique qualities that are fascinating for English speakers to study,” the article says.

16 July 2018 • 05:58 AMT
Islamic State assassinates one more FSA commander: report

The militant group released photos of the drive-by shooting, which specifically targeted the FSA commander in the town of Al-Dana.

14 July 2018 • 12:46 AMT
Azerbaijan declares Belarusian-Armenian blogger wanted

“Azerbaijan declared me wanted. I have already left my country, but I can’t reveal where I’m going for security reasons,” the blogger said.

14 July 2018 • 11:56 AMT
Syrian army foils Islamic State attack in southeast Syria: report

IS began the offensive by storming the Syrian army’s positions at the Al-Zaaf Dam in a bid to retake the ground they lost late last month.

14 July 2018 • 11:37 AMT
Kurdish Peshmerga to return to Kirkuk: Commander

The 2017 independence referendum increased tensions between the Peshmerga and the central government in Baghdad.

14 July 2018 • 10:46 AMT
Precious possessions: Genocide survivors tell their stories

Which is the point of the exhibition: to remind that when one group of people is marked as unwanted, the result can be cataclysmic.

14 July 2018 • 09:47 AMT
Smithsonian. Raising a glass to Armenia’s elaborate toasting tradition

As far as Armenian rites of passage go, ritualistic toasting and feasting are up there with dancing the Kochari and praying at Geghard monastery.

14 July 2018 • 09:13 AMT
Karabakh army updates situation on contact line in the past week

The Karabakh frontline units continue controlling the situation on the line of contact and protecting their positions.

14 July 2018 • 08:50 AMT
Arsenal stars going through shooting drills: Mkhitaryan on target

Arsenal stars have been going through some shooting drills ahead of their first pre-season friendly on Saturday, July 14.

14 July 2018 • 08:05 AMT
Mystery of 1,800-year-old Basel papyrus solved

The University Library in Basel possesses a collection of 65 papyri, mostly in Greek and several in Coptic, Hieratic and Latin.

14 July 2018 • 07:26 AMT
Armenian music from LA rocks Smithsonian Folklife Festival: LAist

Vardan Ovsepian — an Armenian-American pianist — said it may be surprising, but Armenian and American music have a lot in common.

14 July 2018 • 06:56 AMT
Rebels to surrender most important town in west Daraa: report

According to a source, the rebels have accepted a deal to surrender Tal Al-Harrah in exchange for reconciliation with the government.

14 July 2018 • 06:40 AMT
Rep. Sherman continues pressure to secure new U.S.-Armenia tax treaty

Sherman reminded Treasury Secretary Mnuchin of his commitment to “have at least one tax lawyer spend 28 hours on the project”.

13 July 2018 • 14:16 AMT
Apple tegisters 2 new iPad models with Eurasian Economic Commission

The 2018 iPad Pro refresh is predicted to come in two sizes, measuring 11 inches and 12.9 inches, according to a recent report.

13 July 2018 • 12:50 AMT
Iran says it’s a ‘consultant presence’ in Syria, Iraq upon their request

He added that if those two countries declare they do not need Iran’s presence, the Islamic Republic will depart from there.

13 July 2018 • 11:16 AMT
Anthony Bourdain nominated for Emmys for “Parts Unknown”

“Parts Unknown”, the much-loved food and travel show hosted by Anthony Bourdain, who died in early June, was nominated for six Emmys.

13 July 2018 • 10:35 AMT
Armenia sends 30 tons of humanitarian aid to Syria

Armenia has sent 30 tons of humanitarian aid to Syria for the refugees who have returned to the liberated areas of the war-town country.

13 July 2018 • 09:53 AMT
Artsakh: Azerbaijan levelled hundreds of Armenian churches, cemeteries

The document emphasizes that all the architectural monuments in the territory of the Republic of Artsakh are the property and heritage of Artsakh.