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09 January 2018 • 08:07 AMT
Armenian Greco-Roman wrestlers top UWW rankings

Also, included in the list of best Greco-Roman wrestlers are Karen Aslamnya, Karapet Chalyan, Artur Shahinyan.

09 January 2018 • 07:44 AMT
New investments from Lebanon expected in Armenia

Gyumri Technology Center and MALIA Group have already signed a document or cooperation after successful negotiations.

09 January 2018 • 07:22 AMT
Armenia can to travel visa-free to a record number of countries

In the index of passports, Armenia has climbed two notches to take the 76th spot with the opportunity to visit 59 countries without a visa.

09 January 2018 • 06:48 AMT
World Union of Jewish Students recognizes Armenian Genocide

The World Union of Jewish Students recently formally recognized the Armenian Genocide at its 44th World Congress in Israel.

09 January 2018 • 06:22 AMT
Armenian Committee endorses Kevin de León for U.S. Senate

De León announced his bid in mid October when he kicked off a rally at the Los Angeles Trade Technical College with numerous supporters.

09 January 2018 • 06:16 AMT
Armenia square inaugurated in Uruguay

The Republic of Armenia Square was inaugurated in Punta del Este, with a sculpture of an Armenian woman in the center.

08 January 2018 • 14:43 AMT
Two injured as fire breaks out at Trump Tower in New York

The NY Fire Department said one person was seriously injured in what is thought to have been an electrical fire near the roof of the tower.

08 January 2018 • 14:27 AMT
Fitch revises Yerevan’s outlook to Positive on sovereign rating action

Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlook on Yerevan’s Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings to Positive from Stable.

08 January 2018 • 13:42 AMT
Armenian cyclist aims to qualify for Tokyo Olympics

Armenia has the opportunity to qualify for the cycling events of the Tokyo Olympics for the first time ever, Martin Sharbatyan has said.

08 January 2018 • 12:55 AMT
Researchers discover drug that helps get rid of fat: report

The drug was found to significantly reduce body weight and blood cholesterol levels without reducing food intake.

08 January 2018 • 12:34 AMT
Armenia eyes army build-up “in the coming years”

“The program of modernization is set to be approved in January and become a guiding document for all the state departments,” Zakaryan said.

08 January 2018 • 12:11 AMT
Two Karabakh soldiers wounded trying to help fallen soldier

Witnessing what happened, senior lieutenant Ye. Musinyan and contractor V. Vanyan rushed to help Chilingaryan but were wounded instead.

08 January 2018 • 11:52 AMT
Turkey to install electronic systems along border with Armenia

Turkey will install electronic border control systems along its borders with Armenia and Georgia, Süleyman Soylu has said.

08 January 2018 • 10:26 AMT
Syrian army retakes two more towns in Idlib en-route to key airbase

Assault units of the Syrian Arab Army’s elite Tiger Forces Division continued their assault in Idlib’s southeastern countryside

08 January 2018 • 10:19 AMT
Iran says will have U.S. “regret” any mistake on nuclear deal

“The announcement of U.S. decision is due July 13, we don’t prejudge and will wait until then,” said Bahram Qasemi.

08 January 2018 • 10:05 AMT
Sheep shearing and snow art: Armenia to host a bunch of festivals

Armenia will host a bunch of events throughout 2018, including 32 festivals in the capital city of Yerevan and provincial towns and villages.

08 January 2018 • 09:38 AMT
Syrian army wants a solid buffer zone around military base in Damascus

Syrian army-led forces achieved the objective no more than one week after jihadist militias had managed to isolate it during an offensive

08 January 2018 • 08:57 AMT
Armenian-American boxer looks to challenge WBC world title

The winner will be in line for a mandatory shots at Jermell Charlo. Sulecki is ranked at number 1, while Vanes is sitting at number 2.

08 January 2018 • 08:44 AMT
104-year-old Russian citizen robbed and left to freeze in Azerbaijan

According to Mehriban Zeynalova, Madina Aliyeva has said that she was born in 1914 and is a Russian citizen.

08 January 2018 • 08:29 AMT
Scientists ‘photograph’ fourth dimension in major breakthrough

In layman’s terms, 3D objects cast 2D shadows, so 4D objects should cast 3D shadows even if the 4D object is imperceivable.

08 January 2018 • 07:57 AMT
Armenia’s Aronian down two notches to fourth spot on FIDE rating

FIDE unveiled the new ratings recently, with Magnus Carlsen of Norway still leading the list of strongest chess players of the world.

08 January 2018 • 07:38 AMT
Pope Francis sent Christmas greetings to Armenian Catholicos

the pope sent the best wishes to the Armenian people, the Armenian Church and the Holy See of Cilicia and said he has prayed for peaceful days.

08 January 2018 • 07:20 AMT
Iran says gas export to Georgia via Armenia still on agenda

The contract for exporting Iranian gas to Georgia has not been ruled out yet a senior Iranian oil official was cited as saying.

08 January 2018 • 07:08 AMT
Man United warned Mkhitaryan will become top player elsewhere

Manchester United have been linked with Arsenal star Mesut Ozil given the German’s contract is set to expire at the end of the campaign.

08 January 2018 • 06:38 AMT
Karabakh army soldier killed in Azerbaijani cross-border fire

An Armenian soldier from the Nagorno Karabakh army, Vache Chilingaryan was killed in Azerbaijan’s cross-border fire on December 7.

08 January 2018 • 06:15 AMT
Golden Globes 2018 winners: Full list announced

The 75th Golden Globe Awards were held Sunday, January 7, with Nicole Kidman, Elisabeth Moss and James Franco taking home gongs.

06 January 2018 • 16:40 AMT
Artsakh contact line situation relatively calm over past week

The Artsakh Defense Army units continue comtrolling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.

06 January 2018 • 16:18 AMT
Yura Movsisyan’s future vague as RSL signs Alfredo Ortuño

Real Salt Lake have announced that they have signed Spanish forward Alfredo Ortuño using Targeted Allocation Money.

06 January 2018 • 10:21 AMT
UK urges commitment to Iran nuclear deal

“We encourage all member states to uphold all their commitments. A prosperous, stable Iran is beneficial to all,” Matthew Rycroft said.

06 January 2018 • 09:30 AMT
Smithsonian: What’s an ancient Roman temple doing in Armenia?

2,500 miles from Rome and 1,500 miles from Athens, sits an unmistakably Hellenic temple of colossal proportions, the magazine says.