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01 June 2018 • 14:38 AMT
Golden Apricot Yerevan 15th Int’l Film Festival kicks off in Yerevan

Representatives of Golden Apricot, the Ministry of Culture and festival’s General Partner VivaCell-MTS announced the start of the festival.

01 June 2018 • 14:25 AMT
Armenian, Russian Foreign Ministers to talk Karabakh in Moscow

Foreign Minister Zohrab Mnatsakanyan will discuss the Nagorno Karabakh conflict with his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.

01 June 2018 • 13:13 AMT
Satellite images show U.S. expanded Tanf base in Syria

Recently-published satellite images show several buildings and barricades have been added to the base during the past three months.

01 June 2018 • 12:36 AMT
Researchers discover new epilepsy target

the French researchers have shown that the membrane channel pannexin-1 contributes to seizure activity.

01 June 2018 • 10:50 AMT
Promotional tourism videos about Armenia rolling on Moscow buildings

Prepared by the State Tourism Committee of Armenia, the videos roll on enormous screens installed on the facades of several buildings.

01 June 2018 • 10:23 AMT
Iranian company starting pistachio orchards in Armenia

Pistachio orchards will be planted in Armavir province of Armenia with investments from Tana Partez, an Iranian company.

01 June 2018 • 09:24 AMT
Armenia says no need to worry about Azeri positional changes on border

“Everyone should realize that Azerbaijan is making some positional changes on its territory in Nakhijevan,” Tonoyan said.

01 June 2018 • 08:44 AMT
Armenian GM Gabriel Sargissian wins 2nd consecutive gold in a week

136 chess players from all over the world took part in the event organised by the club during Ramadan on May 31.

01 June 2018 • 08:10 AMT
Adam Schiff says U.S. needs ‘to do right thing’ on Armenian Genocide

Adam Schiff said he tried numerous times to pass a bill that called for the U.S. to recognize the Armenian Genocide

01 June 2018 • 07:53 AMT
Patients who used antidepressants gain weight even years later

Patients who were normal weight were more likely to transition to overweight, overweight patients were more likely to transition to obesity.

01 June 2018 • 07:35 AMT
Armenia’s Republicans rule out step back in five key areas

According to Sharmazanov, the RPA is not going to artificially wreck the government’s new program or “hit them below the belt.”

01 June 2018 • 07:11 AMT
Serena Williams says she is “an honorary Armenian”

“I love how proud they are, I am planning to go over there, do not know if this year or next year, it is going to be fun!” she said.

01 June 2018 • 06:46 AMT
Russian air forces launches strikes in Idlib despite Turkish presence

The Russian Aerospace Forces launched several airstrikes over northern Hama and southern Idlib on May 31 night.

01 June 2018 • 06:41 AMT
U.S. mulls greater assistance to Armenia

The U.S. government is discussing with the new authorities the possibility of providing more economic assistance to Armenia, Mills said.

01 June 2018 • 06:28 AMT
Tigran Tsitoghdzyan puts new pieces on display in solo show in New York

“I’m very excited to invite you to my solo show “Uncanny” with Allouche Gallery in NYC,” Tigran Tsitoghdzyan’s message reads.

31 May 2018 • 14:55 AMT
Denmark bans face veil in public spaces

“Anyone who wears a garment that hides the face in public will be punished with a fine,” says the law, which is to take effect on August 1.

31 May 2018 • 14:10 AMT
Turkish troops establish new observation point in Latakia: report

The Syrian Army views the decision by the Turkish military as an attempt to protect the jihadist rebels in the northern countryside of Latakia.

31 May 2018 • 13:57 AMT
Armenia named Vice Chair of UNESCO Intergovt Committee Bureau

Armenia was elected Vice Chair of the Bureau of Intergovernmental Committee of UNESCO for a period of two years.

31 May 2018 • 13:03 AMT
Syria moving towards end of conflict, says Assad

The Syrian president said a gap between the goals of the Syrian government and its foreign opponents had to be closed.

31 May 2018 • 12:53 AMT
Turkish protesters cleared of charges over Armenian Genocide banner

The Prosecutor’s Office of Istanbul has ruled that the phrase ‘Armenian Genocide’ lies within the limits of freedom of speech and thought.

31 May 2018 • 12:21 AMT
Levon Aronian defeated at Norway Chess round 3

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian lost the round 3 match against reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen.

31 May 2018 • 10:55 AMT
Canadian teen determined to find answers to Alzheimer’s

Maya Mikutra-Cencora, 17, is working with scientists at McGill University to try to slow the effects of Alzheimer’s.

31 May 2018 • 10:38 AMT
Turkey to provide more funds to Armenian, Jewish publications

The program was launched in 2011 to help financially struggling press outlets belonging to communities concentrated in Istanbul.

31 May 2018 • 10:23 AMT
Marijuana, opioids rival alcohol as factors in traffic fatalities

The study – “Drug-Impaired Driving: Marijuana and Opioids Raise Critical Issues for States – does not dismiss the danger of drunk driving.

31 May 2018 • 10:09 AMT
Czech radio: Armenia is a small but proud country

“Armenia is a small but proud country where you can find amazing people, landscapes and ancient Christian culture,” the article says.

31 May 2018 • 09:24 AMT
VivaCell-MTS to help solve heating problem in Aragatsotn kindergarten

The kindergarten in the village of Agarakadzor in Armenia’s Aragatsotn province opened 37 years ago in 1981.

31 May 2018 • 08:59 AMT
Turkish-Armenian lawmaker planning to visit Yerevan to meet Pashinyan

According to him, during his last visit to Yerevan, he met with the future prime minister and other members of Yelk bloc.

31 May 2018 • 08:37 AMT
U.S. State Department reports on religious freedoms in Armenia

Representatives of Christian minority religious groups in Armenia have said they continued to worship freely, the report reveals.

31 May 2018 • 08:23 AMT
Hezbollah slams Israeli attacks on Gaza Strip

The Hezbollah Movement has condemned Israel’s attack on Gaza Strip and hailed the courageous operations of the Gazan people.

31 May 2018 • 08:10 AMT
Kim Kardashian visits White House to meet Trump

The reality TV star went to meet president Trump to Seek pardon for a woman in Federal Prison in Alabama.