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09 June 2018 • 06:14 AMT
First ever UK-Armenia Business Forum wraps in Yerevan

The event was timed to coincide with the visit of a 10-strong delegation of prestigious UK companies led by Mark Pritchard MP.

08 June 2018 • 14:26 AMT
Armenia Defense Minister to meet top officials in NATO headquarters

the Armenian delegation will attend a meeting of the defense ministers of countries involved in the Resolute Support mission of NATO in Afghanistan.

08 June 2018 • 14:03 AMT
Karabakh soldier wounded in Azerbaijan’s fire in grave condition

The condition of Karabakh conscript soldier Gevorg Khachatryan, who was wounded in Azerbaijan’s cross-border fire, is described as grave.

08 June 2018 • 13:24 AMT
Former U.S. envoy to UN visits Armenian Genocide memorial

Power is currently in Armenia as she is a member of the Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity Selection Committee.

08 June 2018 • 13:10 AMT
Top rebel commander assassinated in Syria’s Afrin

Ahmad Masto of the Turkish-backed Shamiya Front was killed when unknown assailants in Afrin city opened fire on him and his associates.

08 June 2018 • 12:50 AMT
Armenian wrestlers win 3 medals at European U23 Championships

Armenian Greco-Roman wrestlers have won three medals at the 2018 European U23 Championships in Istanbul.

08 June 2018 • 12:32 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s new boots feature Armenian flag, coat of arms

“A full make-over was imminent, this time in both Armenia and Arsenal F.C. famous colours.”

08 June 2018 • 12:02 AMT
Anthony Bourdain found dead while filming in Paris

Anthony Bourdain, a gifted storyteller and writer who took CNN viewers around the world, has died. He was 61.

08 June 2018 • 10:51 AMT
Karabakh soldier wounded in Azerbaijan’s fire

A Nagorno Karabakh soldier, Gevorg Khachatryan (b. 1998) was wounded in Azerbaijan’s cross-border fire on June 7.

08 June 2018 • 10:42 AMT
Mascot Books releases book about Armenian Genocide relief efforts

Mascot Books announces the release of a children’s book, titled “Under the Light of the Moon”, by Laura Michael.

08 June 2018 • 10:15 AMT
150-million-year-old mystery dinosaur fossil auctions for $2.3 mln

The steep price paid by a French art collector was justified given that the fossil is the only one of its kind discovered to date new

08 June 2018 • 09:51 AMT
VivaCell-MTS offers flexible Internet solution for tourists in Armenia

The daily activation of the 1 GB high speed Internet is AMD 200. The fee of the service activation is charged upon the package activation.

08 June 2018 • 09:35 AMT
Polish Sejm ratifies EU-Armenia partnership agreement

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ratified the CEPA earlier, while the Armenian parliament approved the deal for good on April 11.

08 June 2018 • 09:18 AMT
CSTO chief eyes closer partnership with SCO

The CSTO is looking forward to closer ties with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), said CSTO Secretary General Yuri Khachaturov.

08 June 2018 • 09:02 AMT
Azerbaijan fails to lead OSCE Mission to frontline during monitoring

The Azerbaijani side did not lead the OSCE Mission to its front-line positions during a planned monitoring of the ceasefire.

08 June 2018 • 08:53 AMT
Eastern Partnership a cooperation platform for Armenia: Foreign Minister

The Eastern Partnership is a platform for cooperation and dialogue for Armenia, Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan has said.

08 June 2018 • 08:27 AMT
Armenia may cut electricity price for low-income families

In Armenia, the tariff for electricity for socially vulnerable families may decrease by 10 drams in the near future.

08 June 2018 • 07:51 AMT
Blood test may help predict pregnancy due date, premature birth

The test can also be used to estimate the mother’s due date “as reliably as and less expensively than ultrasound,” said the report.

08 June 2018 • 07:33 AMT
Karabakh President, OSCE envoy discuss contact line situation

Artsakh President Bako Sahakyan met the personal representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Andrzej Kasprzyk.

08 June 2018 • 07:16 AMT
Minor earthquake felt in Armenia’s north

The tremor was registered 17 km north-east of the town of Spitak in a devastating earthquake almost 30 years ago.

08 June 2018 • 06:40 AMT
Norway Chess: Aronian draws final game, Caruana sweeps to victory

Caruana finished another tournament ahead of Carlsen, his opponent in the world championship match in November.

08 June 2018 • 06:22 AMT
Syrian army begins major anti-IS offensive in Badiya Al-Sham

The Syrian army stormed the Islamic State’s (IS) positions in the eastern countryside of Al-Sweida from their positions in southeast Homs.

07 June 2018 • 14:36 AMT
Netanyahu vows to destroy Syrian Army if Israel is attacked

Prior to leaving Europe, Netanyahu sent a stern message to both Iran and Syria, vowing to destroy the latter’s military if Israel is attacked.

07 June 2018 • 14:01 AMT
Aliyev ‘hopes for real steps’ by Armenia leadership on Karabakh

“We want this, we demand a settlement of the conflict, and we have the right to it,” Aliyev was quoted as saying by local media.

07 June 2018 • 13:20 AMT
Scientists say world’s oldest footprints belonged to tiny animals

Mystery surrounds the one-millimetre long creatures that made the prints, since no trace of their bodies has been found.

07 June 2018 • 13:01 AMT
VivaCell-MTS launches sales of Honor View 10 smartphones

Honor View 10 has a dual camera setup, AI processor, face recognition feature, as well as a 6 GB RAM and 128 GB ROM.

07 June 2018 • 12:46 AMT
Canada poised to legalize marijuana nationwide

Canada is poised to legalize recreational marijuana across the country this week, making it the first G7 country to do so.

07 June 2018 • 12:13 AMT
Karabakh status a priority for Armenia, Foreign Minister says

Mnatsakanyan detailed the members of State Duma about the process and prioritized the peaceful resolution of the settlement.

07 June 2018 • 12:08 AMT
Drone footage shows Syrian govt. rebuilding war-ravaged city

Thousands of civilians have returned to their homes in the northeastern suburb as militants left the city almost completely destroyed.

07 June 2018 • 10:31 AMT
Armenia drop two more notches to 100th spot in FIFA ranking

The Armenian team played friendly matches against Malta and Moldova on May 29 and June 4, drawing both games.