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15 January 2018 • 08:09 AMT
Soaring cobalt prices threaten smartphones industry worldwide

Cobalt is a critical metal for Lithium-ion batteries, whose price jumped from $33,200 to $75,000 per ton in a single year.

15 January 2018 • 07:42 AMT
Armenia confirms military cooperation with India

The Defense Ministry confirmed to PanARMENIAN.Net that Armenia is indeed implementing international military cooperation with India.

15 January 2018 • 07:20 AMT
Next OSCE monitoring in Artsakh slated for January 16

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

15 January 2018 • 07:15 AMT
Ontario driver’s license written test now available in Armenian

The move will support newcomers in completing their tests, learning the rules and gaining the experience for driving safely in Ontario.

15 January 2018 • 07:03 AMT
Islamic State swallows up vast areas across northwest Syria

According to sources, IS militants have scooped up more territory across northwest Syria within the provinces of Hama, Aleppo and Idlib.

15 January 2018 • 06:56 AMT
Street in New York City to be symbolically co-named Armenia Way

The idea was born three years ago in January 2015, when the Holy Martyrs Genocide Centennial Committee began plans for their year of events.

15 January 2018 • 06:25 AMT
Mourinho provides updates on Mkhitaryan situation at Man United

Jose Mourinho has hinted that Henrikh Mkhitaryan will be allowed to leave Manchester United this month

13 January 2018 • 12:41 AMT
Researchers find biomarker for diabetes risk in people with obesity

The new findings could lead to new biomarkers to predict who is at risk and guide treatments to reduce the medical burden of obesity.

13 January 2018 • 12:01 AMT
Young Russian scientist goes missing in Azerbaijan

“He told his mother that he was leaving for a week, but two days later he was out of reach,” a source in the Institute said.

13 January 2018 • 11:21 AMT
Al-Qaeda readies for major battle against Syrian army in key town

Tal ad-Daman commands all the main roads leading from southwestern Aleppo into eastern Idlib and northeast Hama.

13 January 2018 • 11:13 AMT
Armenia president briefed on 7-year army modernization program

Possible developments and the ways to tackle them were forecasted, necessary steps were taken for the efficient management of existing resources.

13 January 2018 • 10:45 AMT
200 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered on January 7-13

Some 200 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijani troops were registered on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh) on January 7-13.

13 January 2018 • 10:30 AMT
Former Spurs legend backs swap deal involving Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Lineker endorsed a potential swap deal involving Arsenal striker Alexis Sanchez and Manchester United midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

13 January 2018 • 09:09 AMT
Russian cops allowed to vacation in Armenia

A Russian tourism association has published what it says is a list of approved vacation destinations for Interior Ministry employees.

13 January 2018 • 08:25 AMT
Real Salt Lake looking for ‘the best solution’ for Yura Movsisyan

Real Salt Lake general manager Craig Waibel has provided updates on designated player, forward Yura Movsisyan.

13 January 2018 • 08:09 AMT
Surprise Islamic State offensive in Damascus catches rebels off-guard

The engagement saw IS deploy shock troops, snipers and medium support weapons such as mortars and heavy machine guns.

13 January 2018 • 07:51 AMT
American experts see no ground for renewed Karabakh hostilities in 2018

According to former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine John E. Herbst, the status quo will be maintained in the current year too.

13 January 2018 • 07:24 AMT
Vast quantities of water ice discovered below surface of Mars

NASA calls the use of space-based resources “in-situ resource utilization,” and the agency thinks it will be essential to survival in deep space.

13 January 2018 • 07:07 AMT
MEP raises issue of Karabakh youth isolation to EU’s Federica Mogherini

Belgian MEP Louis Michel has addressed two written questions to the European Commission and the High Representative Federica Mogherini.

13 January 2018 • 06:55 AMT
Hundreds of Muslims converted to Christianity in Austria in 2017

Three quarters of the 750 adults baptized in 2017 come from Muslim countries, a spokesperson for the Archbishopric of Vienna said.

13 January 2018 • 06:35 AMT
Bodies of 2 Iranian oil tanker crew members recovered

The dead body of an Iranian crew member had earlier been found in East China waters. The fates of 29 others are not still known.

12 January 2018 • 14:17 AMT
Festival of Indian Films coming to Armenia on January 19-21

Three Indian films, in particular, will be screened on January 19-21 January at Moscow Cinema in downtown Yerevan.

12 January 2018 • 14:03 AMT
Armenian wrestlers brace for new season, World and European events

Greco-Roman wrestlers will start 2018 with the Championship of Armenia on January 27-28, chief coach Levon Julfalakyan said.

12 January 2018 • 13:06 AMT
Syrian army takes control of 7 more towns in Aleppo

Military-linked sources have identified the newly captured towns and villages as Jubb Intash Fawqani, Jubb Intash Tahtani, As-Suhur.

12 January 2018 • 12:58 AMT
Aivazovsky exhibit in Yerevan extended due to popular demand

As many as 44,000 people have already watched the exhibition which opened on September 15, 2017 and was set to run through January 15.

12 January 2018 • 12:38 AMT
Parliament must elect new Armenia president by March 9: president

“It’s desirable for the president to receive broad parliamentary support,” Serzh Sargsyan said on Friday, January 12.

12 January 2018 • 12:26 AMT
Delays in flights to and from Armenia due to bad weather

Flights from Kiev, Moscow, Voronezh, Dubai and Tehran, as well as those from Yerevan to Moscow and Dubai have been pushed back.

12 January 2018 • 11:46 AMT
OSCE envoy details Armenia’s position on Karabakh settlement

Kirakosyan at a session of the organization’s permanent council detailed Yerevan’s stance on the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict.

12 January 2018 • 10:46 AMT
Armenia should enhance safety of domestic violence survivors: HRW

Human Rights Watch has prepared a feature about Armenia’s failure to protect and help domestic violence survivors.

12 January 2018 • 10:17 AMT
UN official hails Iran’s cooperation in Syria as “valuable”

Lowcock described his meeting with Syrian officials as positive and said that Iran has been playing a valuable role with regard to Syria.