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09 February 2018 • 09:00 AMT
Armenia presidential nominee meets opposition Yelk lawmakers

Yelk members had earlier declared that the meeting with Sarkissian will not affect their position and the bloc will vote against his homination.

09 February 2018 • 08:33 AMT
Iran wants U.S., EU to ‘make nuclear deal successful’

Araqchi said the new US administration’s policy on Iran was “destructive” and violated the terms of the accord with world powers.

09 February 2018 • 08:17 AMT
Aliyev’s speech on ‘historic lands’ ridiculed even in Azerbaijan: Armenia

Aliyev’s comments that that “Yerevan Khanate and Zangezur-Goycha are Azerbaijan’s history lands” are ridiculed even in Azerbaijan, Armenian foreign ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan

09 February 2018 • 07:51 AMT
Armenia soon to introduce a unified ticketing system for museums

Amiryan said the exhibition dedicated to the bicentenary of seascape artist Ivan Aivazovsky attracted a record number of visitors.

09 February 2018 • 07:19 AMT
Azerbaijan makes territorial claims against Armenia again

Addressing the VI Congress of the ruling New Azerbaijan Party, Aliyev said “we must not and do not forget about our historical lands.”

09 February 2018 • 06:56 AMT
Mkhitaryan stays behind Arsenal training ‘to deliver balls to strikers’

Mkhitaryan has been voluntarily staying behind after training to help out Arsenal’s strikers by delivering balls to them.

09 February 2018 • 06:25 AMT
Boston premiere of Karabakh movie ‘The Last Inhabitant’ set for Feb. 17

The screening, hosted by the Armenian Business Network and Fish Eye Art Cultural Foundation, will also feature a Q/A with Avetisyan.

09 February 2018 • 06:17 AMT
Islamic State readies to make last stand in northeast Hama

the Islamic State is confined to 250 sq km of territory in northeast Hama and an incredibly small pocket to its southwestern axis.

08 February 2018 • 14:43 AMT
Erdogan calls Assad ‘murderer of a million citizens’

“What would we talk about with a murderer who has killed a million of his citizens,” Erdogan said in his address to mukhtars.

08 February 2018 • 14:32 AMT
Twitter makes profit for first time since launching 12 years ago

The social network announced that its profit in the last quarter of 2017 was $91 million against a revenue of $731 million.

08 February 2018 • 14:14 AMT
Free Hugs campaign coming to Yerevan

A Free Hugs campaign will be held in the Armenian capital city of Yerevan, with the participant set to offer free hugs to strangers.

08 February 2018 • 13:44 AMT
Winter Olympics: Mikayel Mikayelyan named Armenia team’s flagbearer

Also in the delegation are Gagik Bolshikyan, Katya Galstyan, Ashot Karapetyan, Artur Mikayelyan, Seyran Harutyunyan and Gagik Sargsyan.

08 February 2018 • 13:11 AMT
Islamic State makes final stand at only stronghold in Hama

According to sources, IS terrorists have withdrawn en-mass to the town of Suruj in Hama province’s northeastern countryside.

08 February 2018 • 12:53 AMT
Armenians among scientists who ‘left much of a mark’ on science

At least 10 discoveries made by Russian scientists in recent years have left much of a mark on the world of science, RIA Novosti says.

08 February 2018 • 12:22 AMT
Arsenal boss confident more to come from Mkhitaryan-Aubameyang duo

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is confident of more to come from Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.

08 February 2018 • 10:58 AMT
Scientists find a way to block breast cancer spread

“Our work has pinpointed one of the key mechanisms that promotes the ability of breast cancer cells to spread,” said Greg Hannon.

08 February 2018 • 10:49 AMT
Ukrainian businessman with Armenian roots detained in Moscow

The general director of the second largest metallurgical corporation of Ukraine, Industrial Union of Donbass, will be held for two months until April 5.

08 February 2018 • 10:32 AMT
Tehran vows to react to Samsung smartphone ban for Iran Olympians

Shahnazi said Samsung’s measure was a clear violation of the spirit of the Olympics and was also against the Olympic Charter.

08 February 2018 • 10:23 AMT
Polish IT companies will forward orders to Armenian developers

The sector of information technologies is rapidly growing in Poland where the market continues to develop great demand for specialist.

08 February 2018 • 09:51 AMT
Aliyev: Karabakh talks will continue after elections in Armenia, Azerbaijan

Aliyev and the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs have agreed to continue negotiations on the settlement of the Karabakh conflict after elections.

08 February 2018 • 09:20 AMT
Syrian army sweeps Islamic State from scores more towns

Elite assault units of the Syrian Army unleashed a renewed attack against Islamic State militants hide-out in Syria’s northwest.

08 February 2018 • 09:11 AMT
Uber, Russia’s Yandex complete ride services merger

Uber and Russia’s Yandex have completed a deal to combine their ride-sharing businesses in Russia and neighboring countries

08 February 2018 • 09:00 AMT
Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian steps aside

Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian announced on February 8 he will step down from daily duties at the internet company.

08 February 2018 • 08:11 AMT
Tesla reports biggest-ever quarterly loss

Musk sent one of his Tesla cars into space yesterday, a day before the company that built it announced its biggest ever quarterly loss.

08 February 2018 • 07:56 AMT
Jazz musician Hamasyan sought soul food in Armenia: Georgia Straight

“I’m basically arranging Armenian religious music, church music from the fifth to the 20th centuries, for piano and a choir,” Hamasyan says.

08 February 2018 • 07:36 AMT
Istanbul Governor rejects Armenian Patriarchate Locum-Tenens

The Governor of Istanbul has officially rejected Archbishop Karekin Bekchian’s election as the Armenian Patriarchal Locum Tenens.

08 February 2018 • 07:05 AMT
Armenia to be home to 50 MW bitcoin mining farm: media

Cryptocurrency fever seems to have spread to the former Soviet republics with Armenia, the land of Mount Ararat, being one of them.

08 February 2018 • 06:53 AMT
Passenger traffic grew 9% in Armenia airports

Overall, 189,177 people used the services of Zvartnots airport in the capital city, Yerevan, and Shirak airport in the northern city of Gyumri.

08 February 2018 • 06:38 AMT
Turkish scholar’s “smoking gun” Armenian Genocide book published

In his groundbreaking new book published recently, Turkish scholar Taner Akcam destroys the Turkish government’s denial strategy.

08 February 2018 • 06:20 AMT
Azerbaijan’s crossborder fire leaves Karabakh soldier dead

An Armenian soldier of the Nagorno Karabakh army, Hayk Kalantaryan (b. 1998) was killed in Azerbaijan’s crossborder fire.