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29 April 2018 • 09:27 AMT
U.S. continues to monitor situation in Armenia: State Dept.

The United States continues to monitor closely the situation in Armenia, State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said.

28 April 2018 • 14:43 AMT
Armenia: Ruling Republicans won’t nominate candidate for PM

An opposition leader from Yelk bloc and the founder and head of Civil Contract party, Pashinyan leads the campaign against the ruling Republican Party of Armenia (RPA).

28 April 2018 • 11:37 AMT
Significant increase in tension on Karabakh frontline in past week

The situation on the contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijan was noticeably more tense than usual on April 22-28.

27 April 2018 • 14:39 AMT
Lawmaker says Armenia’s ruling RPA won’t vote for opposition leader

No regime change has been made in Armenia, lawmaker from the ruling Republican Party (RPA) Gevorg Kostanyan said.

27 April 2018 • 14:26 AMT
Syrian army filmed readying for upcoming west Idlib offensive

The Syrian military is preparing to launch the west Idlib offensive that will target the jihadist stronghold of Jisr Al-Shughour.

27 April 2018 • 14:17 AMT
SOAD guitarist’s latest single commemorates Armenian Genocide

“All of our lives we’ve put up a fight, all heroes have died,” Daron sings in his trademark, almost operatic way.

27 April 2018 • 13:54 AMT
U.S. Senate bill seeks to ban F-35 sales to Turkey

Under this legislation, the White House would to certify that Ankara isn’t working to degrade NATO interoperability.

27 April 2018 • 13:20 AMT
Mkhitaryan could return for second leg of Arsenal vs Atletico: The Times

Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan may return for the second leg of Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid on May 3.

27 April 2018 • 12:37 AMT
PACE says Azerbaijan’s corruption allegations are ‘indisputable’

A resolution was adopted on April 26 following a debate in PACE about an internal investigation into corruption within PACE.

27 April 2018 • 12:16 AMT
Trump: Karabakh settlement will help deepen cooperation with Baku

“I look forward to working with you on the many areas of mutual interest for the American and Azerbaijani peoples,” Trump said.

27 April 2018 • 12:01 AMT
Rebels surrender some positions in southern Damascus to Syrian army

The correspondent added that the positions are located on Al-Zeen Street in eastern Hajar Al-Aswad and Yalda.

27 April 2018 • 10:45 AMT
Armenia, Chile abolish visas for holders of diplomatic passports

The two diplomats met in Yerevan to mark the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Armenia and Chile.

27 April 2018 • 10:04 AMT
Marijuana affects cognitive function only for 72 hours

Researchers say the “brain haze” from marijuana only lasts for three days. However, other experts say the drug still has long-term effects on teenagers

27 April 2018 • 09:29 AMT
Kott wins Best Director at Moscow Fest for film about Armenia quake

Russian filmmaker Alexander Kott was named the Best Director at the 40th Moscow International Film Festival for his movie “Spitak”.

27 April 2018 • 08:57 AMT
Scientists discover 44 genes linked to depression

Scientists said the genomic variants, or “loci”, have a statistically significant association with the condition.

27 April 2018 • 08:37 AMT
U.S. applauds both police and demonstrators in Armenia: envoy

The United States applauds both the Armenian police and those exercising their right to peaceful assembly, Harry Kamian said.

27 April 2018 • 08:22 AMT
Kuwait’s Wataniya Airways launching new route to Armenian capital

The new route is set to leave a positive impact on the Armenian economy, contributing to the development of inbound tourism.

27 April 2018 • 07:58 AMT
Russian, Syrian jets inflict heavy casualties on militants Idlib

The Syrian and Russian air forces have repeatedly pounded the southern countryside of the Idlib Governorate in Syria.

27 April 2018 • 07:42 AMT
Armenia acting PM rejects Pashinyan’s invitation to negotiate

Karen Karapetyan has refused to negotiate with Nikol Pashinyan, as, according to him, one side only cannot dictate the agenda.

27 April 2018 • 07:11 AMT
Armenia: Opposition leader talks crisis with ARF Dashnaktsutyun

Leader of the civil campaign against Armenian authorities Nikol Pashinyan on Thursday, April 26 met ARF representatives.

27 April 2018 • 06:46 AMT
Man shot in truck flying Armenian flags in Los Angeles

Harry Nalbandyan was struck by gunfire. The bullets narrowly missed his sister, who was in the passenger seat.

27 April 2018 • 06:37 AMT
Artsakh Representative to U.S. delivers remarks at Tufts University

The event at Tufts was organized by the Armenian students of the University’s Tavitian Scholarship Program 2018.

27 April 2018 • 06:21 AMT
Armenian Genocide education advocates testify at California Senate

Portantino invited Armenian education leaders to testify before the State Senate on the importance of Genocide Education.

26 April 2018 • 15:00 AMT
Armenia’s tourism potential unveiled at ATM Dubai 2018 travel show

Within the framework of the Arabian Travel Market, the Armenian companies were given the opportunity to participate in B2B events.

26 April 2018 • 14:22 AMT
Syrian army punches its way forward in south Damascus

In the Ma’adhiyah neighborhood, government troops backed by armor, artillery and airstrikes captured locations in the local industrial area.

26 April 2018 • 13:37 AMT
Armenia: Republicans name acting PM as delegate for negotiations

According to Sharmazanov, all the decisions taken by the party will be based on Armenia’s internal security and stability.

26 April 2018 • 13:08 AMT
Levon Aronian urges peace and respect in Armenia protests

Armenia’s strongest chess player believes that the demonstrators should continue pursuing their goals with peace and respect.

26 April 2018 • 12:42 AMT
Armenian, Russian foreign policy chiefs talk Karabakh in Moscow

In recent times, active movements of Azeri army troops and military equipment have been noticed in the various sections of the contact line.

26 April 2018 • 12:30 AMT
Fierce clashes between Syrian army and Islamic State in Damascus

A standoff was hilariously caught in camera between a Syrian Army tank and a group of ISIS militants in al-Jourah orchards of Qadam district.

26 April 2018 • 10:49 AMT
Sargsyan proposes Karapetyan for Armenia ruling party chief: media

Sargsyan and Karapetyan met the members of the RPA’s parliamentary faction to discuss the reasons behind the former PM’s decision to resign.