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24 January 2018 • 08:49 AMT
Armenia PM cites Singapore development path as ‘good example’

Prime minister Karen Karapetyan said on January 23 that Singapore’s development path is a good example for Armenia.

24 January 2018 • 08:18 AMT
France says ‘will always be there for Armenia’

France will always be there for Armenia, president Emmanuel macron told a joint conference with his Armenian counterpart Serzh Sargsyan.

24 January 2018 • 07:58 AMT
American-Armenian billionaire Kirk Kerkorian bio out now

“What really appealed to me was how far he had come, how modest and humble his beginnings were,” the author said.

24 January 2018 • 07:42 AMT
U.S.-led Coalition killed some 11,000 people in Syria in 40 months: report

2,815 Syrian civilian citizens, including 655 children under the age of eighteen, and 481 women over the age of eighteen were killed.

24 January 2018 • 07:25 AMT
Artsakh-Azerbaijan contact line monitoring slated for Jan 25

Artsakh authorities have expressed their readiness to assist in conducting the monitoring and ensure the security of the OSCE Mission members.

24 January 2018 • 07:16 AMT
Hysteria over garbage cans ‘painted in Azeri flag colors due to Armenians’

A photo of garbage cans allegedly painted in the colors of the Azerbaijani flag and installed in Moscow has been spreading through social media.

24 January 2018 • 06:53 AMT
Wenger worried about Mkhitaryan’s confidence after Man United stint

Arsene Wenger went on to suggest he could ask Henrikh Mkhitaryan to play in an unfamiliar role moving forward.

24 January 2018 • 06:24 AMT
Monument to Armenian hero Garegin Nzhdeh to be erected in Bulgaria

Karen Aleksanyan visited Armenia for consultations, so that the monument to Nzhdeh was prepared at the highest level.

23 January 2018 • 14:41 AMT
Iran says won’t engage in negotiations on defense capabilities

Nobakht said that citing something from someone’s speech in a meeting does not mean that Iran is ready to accept such negotiations.

23 January 2018 • 14:22 AMT
Armenia PM meets chiefs of major corporations, talks investments

At a meeting with Boston Consulting Group chairman Hans-Paul Bürkner, the premier weighed in on the prospects for cooperation.

23 January 2018 • 13:07 AMT
President says Karabakh regularly boosts army combat capabilities

Karabakh president Bako Sahakyan said that the country must do everything to increase the combat capability of the Defense Army.

23 January 2018 • 12:43 AMT
Bitcoin experts coming to Armenia for cryptocurrency discussions

American bitcoin expert Nick Spanos will visit Armenia on a trip to discuss the prospects for cryptocurrency innovation in Armenia.

23 January 2018 • 12:29 AMT
Shant Sahakian to chair Glendale Arts & Culture Commission

Community leader Shant Sahakian was appointed as the new Chairman of the City of Glendale Arts & Culture Commission.

23 January 2018 • 12:18 AMT
Turkish army launches direct assault on Afrin city

According to official Turkish sources, forces of the Turkish Army started the offensive thrust to seize the Kurdish-held city of Afrin.

23 January 2018 • 12:09 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan wage, contract details revealed: media

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has reportedly signed a three-and-a-half-year deal with Arsenal, where he will earn just over £200,000-a-week

23 January 2018 • 10:37 AMT
Turkish-Armenian lawmaker nommed for Nobel Peace Prize

Paylan “dedicated his entire life to defending the rights of Armenian and other indigenous peoples of the region.”

23 January 2018 • 10:15 AMT
Brain function declines rapidly as soon as people stop working: study

It appears that the lack of regular stimulation takes a heavy toll on cognitive function and speeds up memory loss and dementia.

23 January 2018 • 09:45 AMT
Erdogan denies Armenian Genocide again

“The first genocide of the 20th century was perpetrated against the Turks,” Erdogan was quoted as saying by Turkish media.

23 January 2018 • 09:23 AMT
Armenia joins International Maritime Organization

Armenia has become the signed the Convention on the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations website reveals.

23 January 2018 • 09:05 AMT
Mkhitaryan donates Man United shirt to kids fighting cancer in Armenia

“I’ll donate a ManUtd jersey signed by all the players to help cancer affected kids in Armenia,” he said on social media.

23 January 2018 • 08:40 AMT
France to follow Armenia’s lead, create a Tumo-like tech center

Serzh Sargsyan invited Hidalgo to take part in celebrations dedicated to the 2800th anniversary of Yerevan, the Armenian capital.

23 January 2018 • 08:06 AMT
PM invites Swiss investors to do business in Armenia

“I have a simple and honest message for you: come do business and make investments in Armenia,” the prime minister said.

23 January 2018 • 07:36 AMT
Armenia to host ArmHiTec armament and defense tech fair in March

The ArmHiTec-2018 will this year be held on March 29-31 in Armenia, the defense ministry said in a statement.

23 January 2018 • 07:16 AMT
$2.9 million plot of land donated to Armenian church of San Diego

The donor has expressed a wish that an elder care center be constructed on the territory, with all the proceeds set to go to the church.

23 January 2018 • 06:48 AMT
Al-Qaeda operation in Syria fails 30 minutes after starting: media

A hyped-up offensive operation by jihadist militias linked to Al-Qaeda against the Syrian army in Latakia failed after 30 minutes of starting.

23 January 2018 • 06:29 AMT
Armenia’s Aronian highest ranked player at Tradewise Chess Festival

Levon Aronian will participate in the annual Tradewise Chess Festival set to be held from January 23 to February 1 in Gibraltar.

22 January 2018 • 19:36 AMT
Arsenal officially signs Armenia playmaker Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Arsene Wenger said about Mkhitaryan: “He creates chances, he defends well, he can absorb distances and he’s very committed as well.”

22 January 2018 • 15:05 AMT
Armenia to send three skiers to 2018 Winter Olympics

Three skiers will represent Armenia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang in South Korea, the National Olympic Committee said.

22 January 2018 • 14:41 AMT
Now is the best time to do business in Armenia, says PM Karapetyan

“One of our main goals is to create the most favorable conditions for doing business in the country,” he was quoted as saying.

22 January 2018 • 14:00 AMT
Empire State Building made of microbes older than dinosaurs: study

Some of the building blocks of the iconic Pentagon and Empire State Building in the United States are made of mineralised microbes.