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07 May 2018 • 08:30 AMT
Glendale mayor to share ‘historic moment’ with Armenians in Yerevan

Glendale mayor Zareh Sinanyan will arrive in Yerevan to share “the historic moment” with the Armenian nation.

07 May 2018 • 07:36 AMT
Magnitude 4.2 earthquake hits Turkey; was felt in Armenia

The quake sent residents running out of their homes onto the street, reports said. There are no initial reports of causalities or damage.

07 May 2018 • 07:17 AMT
EDB issues $30 million to Ameriabank for SME financing

This project will help expand the banking sector and business lending as well as to the development of the real sector of economy.

07 May 2018 • 07:02 AMT
SOAD’s Serj Tankian not planning a concert in Armenia

System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian won’t be giving a concert in Armenia within the framework of his upcoming visit to Yerevan

07 May 2018 • 06:49 AMT
Blogger to speak in Canada about his illegal sentence in Azerbaijan

Lapshin will be speaking about his experience in a prison in Baku and what he had to endure due to the actions of the Azerbaijani regime.

07 May 2018 • 06:22 AMT
Armenia opposition leader ‘not ruling out’ cooperation with ruling party

“Our possible cooperation will depend on the actual political situation,” Armenian opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan said.

05 May 2018 • 12:58 AMT
Passenger traffic grows 10.4% in two Armenian airports

737,861 people used the services of Zvartnots airport in the capital city, Yerevan, and Shirak airport in the northern city of Gyumri.

05 May 2018 • 12:35 AMT
Syrian army reportedly kills over 100 IS militants in southern Damascus

The IS has lost at least 102 fighters since the start of the Syrian Arab Army’s offensive in the southern districts of Damascus.

05 May 2018 • 12:29 AMT
Yerevan Wine Days to be held on May 11-12

The event was initially slated for May 4-5 but was pushed back one week in light of the current situation in Armenia.

05 May 2018 • 11:59 AMT
Russia’s silver Olympic medalist may represent Armenia in future

According to sources, the skater will compete for the Armenian national team in order to prolong her participation in official competitions.

05 May 2018 • 10:26 AMT
Karabakh situation remains tense for second week

The situation on the contact line between Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) and Azerbaijan remained tense for a second week.

05 May 2018 • 09:35 AMT
Alexis Ohanian learnt an important lesson from wife Serena Williams

Ohanian, who is the co-founder of Reddit and a self-made millionaire, has no problem admiring and learning from his wife Serena Williams.

05 May 2018 • 09:05 AMT
Gene controlling metastasis of cancer cells discovered

The team studied and analyzed tissue samples of malignant tumors from lung cancer, breast cancer, liver cancer, and prostate cancer.

05 May 2018 • 08:18 AMT
Armenian MPs reaffirm importance of unified approach to Karabakh

Sahakyan met MPs from the Republican Party of Armenia, Tsarukyan and Yelk blocs, and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.

05 May 2018 • 07:31 AMT
MRI scan of crocodiles may help find out more about dinosaur brains

Scientists have successfully used imaging technology to record the activities of a reptilian brain in a bid to learn more about dinosaurs.

05 May 2018 • 07:08 AMT
Russian, Kazakh presidents discuss situation in Armenia

The two discussed the prospects for cooperation, as well as issues of regional and international agenda, including the situation in Armenia.

05 May 2018 • 06:46 AMT
Armenia president ‘ready to stand between police and protesters’

Armenian president Armen Sarkissian says he is ready to stand between police and protesters if he has to, The Independent says.

05 May 2018 • 06:16 AMT
Palestinian protesters shoot down Israeli drone with stones

Protesters of the “Great March of the Return” used slingshots to shoot down the drone as Israeli soldiers responded with volleys of tear gas.

04 May 2018 • 14:40 AMT
Armenian Night at the Pops to mark Armenia’s centennial anniversary

The Friends of Armenian Culture Society will present the 67th annual Armenian Night at the Pops at Boston’s historic Symphony Hall.

04 May 2018 • 13:59 AMT
Ankara’s denial defines its present, says Turkish historian

Turkish historian Taner Akçam delivered a speech to the Swedish parliament on the 103rd anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.

04 May 2018 • 13:39 AMT
OSCE PA chief welcomes efforts to resolve political impasse in Armenia

The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly welcomes the active dialogue among political forces, said PA President George Tsereteli.

04 May 2018 • 13:19 AMT
Islamic State building up forces to breakout of west Deir ez-Zor

The source said the Syrian military believes the Islamic State is going to attempt to breakout of the large pocket they control.

04 May 2018 • 12:37 AMT
Russia says wants to strengthen cooperation with Armenia

Russia is committed to strengthening allied interaction and further integration cooperation with Armenia, Maria Zakharova said.

04 May 2018 • 12:18 AMT
Helicopter services to soon be available in Armenia

Armenian Helicopters has filed an application with the General Department of Civil Aviation to obtain a certificate of aircraft operator.

04 May 2018 • 11:40 AMT
ARF expels party member who voted against Armenia PM candidate

Aghvan Vardanyan was the only member of parliament from the ARF who defied party decision and voted against Nikol Pashinyan.

04 May 2018 • 11:31 AMT
Researchers may soon receive a tool to help diagnose Alzheimer’s

Dalhousie University researchers will soon be receiving a tool that plays a critical role in diagnosing Alzheimer’s disease.

04 May 2018 • 11:19 AMT
Islamic State, Syrian army reach deal to exchange the dead, prisoners

According to the source, the Syrian army will receive the bodies of their fallen comrades from the Al-Qadam battle late last month.

04 May 2018 • 10:30 AMT
Armenia president meets ambassadors of Arab countries

The president met the ambassador of the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Lebanon and chargés d’affaires of Kuwait and Iraq in Yerevan.

04 May 2018 • 10:07 AMT
Russian airstrikes pound militants in Syria’s Hama

The precise airstrikes targeted bases for Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham jihadi group and US-backed Jaysh al-Izza near Lataminah and Kafr Zita towns.

04 May 2018 • 09:26 AMT
Earliest known winery found in Armenia: National Geographic

Undertaken at a burial site, their winemaking may have been dedicated to the dead—and it likely required the removal of any fancy footwear.