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27 January 2018 • 09:27 AMT
200 truce violations, incursion attempt by Azerbaijan registered this week

Some 200 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani troops were registered on the contact line with Karabakh on January 21-27.

27 January 2018 • 09:05 AMT
Snow art fest is one more reason to pack your bag for Armenia

This year’s snow art festival, a.k.a Snowman 2018, will be held for the sixth time in the Armenian resort town of Jermuk, set to attract locals and foreigners, professionals and amateurs alike for a fun and effortless entertainment and a comfortable atmosphere. So it’s about time you reserve the weekend of February 17-18 to feel the community spirit in Armenia.

27 January 2018 • 08:55 AMT
Researchers identify universal language connecting peoples

The findings are consistent with the existence of universal links between form and function in vocal music, the researchers say.

27 January 2018 • 08:47 AMT
Yerevan’s 2800th birthday set for September 29-30

Preparations for La Francophonie summit and celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the heroic battles of May were also high on the agenda.

27 January 2018 • 08:23 AMT
Export of Armenia’s agricultural produce grew 21% in 2017

Agricultural sector accounted for the 15.9% of Armenia’s gross domestic product in 2016, reaching 21.6% the next year.

27 January 2018 • 07:53 AMT
High-cholesterol diet may increase risk of colon cancer, science says

Boosting mices cholesterol levels spurs intestinal stem cells to divide more quickly, enabling tumours to form 100 times faster.

27 January 2018 • 07:03 AMT
Armenia will continue to implement its reform agenda, PM tells euronews

Karapetyan revealed his future plans for the country’s economic development, as well as Armenia’s relations with its neighbouring nations.

27 January 2018 • 06:49 AMT
Six children killed in conflict between Taliban and Afghan troops

The children were killed during Taliban attack on Qarabagh District, an Afghan police official revealed on condition of anonymity.

27 January 2018 • 06:31 AMT
AP predicts Grammy victory for Chris Cornell’s ‘The Promise’

“I think Cornell takes it — and it’s richly deserved,” said the global entertainment and lifestyles editor for AP.

26 January 2018 • 14:41 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan ‘a pot of gold’ for Arsenal: Martin Keown

Former Arsenal defender Martin Keown believes Henrikh Mkhitaryan will prove to be a pot of gold for the Gunners squad.

26 January 2018 • 13:57 AMT
Armenia: 8.6% ready for violent protests if Artsakh settled ‘improperly’

8.6% of Armenians are ready to participate in violent protests in the event they disagree with the results of a possible settlement.

26 January 2018 • 13:34 AMT
Syrian army, Tahrir al-Sham militants deadlocked in key Idlib city

According to a report, the Syrian army is currently involved in a fierce battle with Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham at Abu Dhuhour city

26 January 2018 • 13:14 AMT
Artsakh confirms support for HALO Trust’s demining efforts

Mayilian reiterated the Artsakh authorities’ readiness to support the activities of The HALO Trust in the country in every possible way.

26 January 2018 • 12:56 AMT
Armenian puts bare hand through boiling ore and is left uninjured

In a remarkable footage a foundry worker can be seen putting his hand straight through boiling hot molten metal.

26 January 2018 • 12:15 AMT
Armenia unveils names of skiers going to the Olympics

Mikayel Mikayelyan, Katya Galstyan and Ashot Karapetyan will represent Armenia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea.

26 January 2018 • 10:47 AMT
Iran sees no limits on development of ties with Armenia: envoy

“Iran sees no limits on development of ties with Armenia,’ the Iranian envoy said in a meeting with Armenian lawmakers on Thursday.

26 January 2018 • 09:57 AMT
Syrian, Russian jets pound militant hideouts in southern Idlib

Led by Russian fighter jets, the air forces repeatedly hammered Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham’s positions near the strategic town of Ma’arat Al-Nu’man.

26 January 2018 • 09:42 AMT
Armenia’s Levon Aronian snatches second win at Tradewise Chess Fest

Levon Aronian is the highest ranked player this year and defeated the Germany’s representative in the third round.

26 January 2018 • 09:06 AMT
Russia urges to improve efficiency of Karabakh peace process

It is necessary to improve the efficiency of the peace process around Nagorno Karabakh, a Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman said.

26 January 2018 • 08:47 AMT
Proposed structure of new Armenia government revealed

The government will be comprised of prime minister, first deputy prime minister, two deputy prime ministers and ministers.

26 January 2018 • 08:20 AMT
Researchers make major step forward in autism research

Courtney Roper said Zebrafish can actually be useful because they develop in five days and they have similar DNA to humans.

26 January 2018 • 07:58 AMT
EP delegation visits Karabakh to discuss EU ties with president

A range of issues relating to Artsakh-Europe ties, especially parliamentary cooperation were high on the agenda.

26 January 2018 • 07:39 AMT
Members of Congress urge Treasury to stop Double Taxation with Armenia

The letter notes that “The existing Soviet-era treaty does not reflect the increasing complexity of a globalized world.”

26 January 2018 • 07:27 AMT
JICA pledges to continue implementing projects in Armenia

Kitaoka said JICA’s programs will continue in Armenia and hailed the country’s 2017 development trends as impressive.

26 January 2018 • 06:48 AMT
Armenia team boss ‘happy with Mkhitaryan’s transfer to Arsenal’

Petrosyan said: “I think Henrikh had a problem with the United coach and at Arsenal, it will be another thing and not the same situation.”

26 January 2018 • 06:30 AMT
WSJ: Will Trump tell the truth about the Armenian Genocide?

The U.S. government has failed to give the annihilation of the Armenians in the Genocide of 1915-1923 its due, The Wall Street Journal says.

25 January 2018 • 14:47 AMT
Researchers will use stem cells to heal bone injuries, fight cancer

This year’s Broad Clinical Research Fellows will apply stem cell-based approaches to two prevalent problems: non-healing bone injuries.

25 January 2018 • 14:37 AMT
Celebrating love: Buy a smartphone, get 5000 MB of Internet

Users can buy Samsung, Nokia, Motorola, Cubot, Alcatel, Huawei, Xiaomi or BLU smartphones at VivaCell-MTS centers and get 5000 MB Internet.

25 January 2018 • 14:08 AMT
Armenian brand Shabeeg going to New York Fashion Week

An Armenian brand, Shabeeg will participate in the New York Fashion Week, slated for February 8-16, the brand’s founder Mary Sukiasyan said.

25 January 2018 • 13:23 AMT
Islamic State launches major offensive against Syrian army

Russian warplanes have responded to the offensive by conducting heavy airstrikes against Islamic State fighter gatherings and movements.