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08 December 2017 • 12:07 AMT
Armenians bombard Mourinho’s Insta page demanding Mkhitaryan’s return

Supporters have bombarded Jose Mourinho’s Instagram page with comments demanding the Manchester United playmaker return to the squad.

08 December 2017 • 11:50 AMT
Iran ‘fully determined’ to boost missile power, senior cleric says

Ayatollah Khatami said in a world where wolves rule and there is no logic in their behavior, Iran should be armed and powerful.

08 December 2017 • 11:37 AMT
Researchers discover genes linked to homosexuality

SLITRK6 is an important gene for brain development, and is particularly active in a region of the brain which includes the hypothalamus.

08 December 2017 • 10:11 AMT
VivaCell-MTS brings Wi-Fi Calling service to Armenia

VivaCell-MTS announced on Friday, December 2 the pilot launch of the Wi-Fi Calling service introduced in Armenia for the first time.

08 December 2017 • 10:00 AMT
Armenian artist’s works displayed at Council of Europe HQ in Strasbourg

Exhibition of works by Armenian artist Vardan Gabrielyan has opened in the Council of Europe headquarters in Strasbourg, France.

08 December 2017 • 09:41 AMT
Armenia, Iceland agree to foster trade, economic relations

The two agreed that the level of relations between Armenia and Iceland doesn’t correspond to the potential that the countries have.

08 December 2017 • 09:35 AMT
Turkey’s Incirlik base built on lands belonging to Armenians: clergy

“During the past 10 years, we have tried to get in contact with the Turkish authorities, but to no avail,” said the archbishop.

08 December 2017 • 08:58 AMT
Chris Cornell vowed to give “The Promise” his ‘absolute best’

“Chris was at the first reading of the script,” said George by phone. “It was April 24, 2015; the 100th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide.”

08 December 2017 • 08:44 AMT
Iraqi forces launch final battle to eliminate Islamic State

Iraqi Armed Forces on Friday, December 8 launched a final operation to eliminate the so-called Islamic State (IS) from the country.

08 December 2017 • 08:35 AMT
National Assembly passes Armenia’s domestic violence law

The parliament passed the domestic violence law which stirred a lot of controversy among various groups of the Armenian society.

08 December 2017 • 08:04 AMT
Armenian grandmaster sole leader of Chess Classic FIDE OPEN

Armenian’s Hrant Melkumyan is the sole leader of Chess Classic FIDE OPEN after defeating English grandmaster Jonathan Hawkins.

08 December 2017 • 07:42 AMT
Thousands of Islamic State militants “trapped inside Syrian Desert”

According to a source, the Islamic State has moved most of their forces to this vast desert region in the western countryside of Deir ez-Zor.

08 December 2017 • 07:31 AMT
Mourinho can be “brutal” towards Mkhitaryan, Steven Gerrard says

Former Liverpool captain Gerrard warned the Manchester United midfielder that he could find it tough to break back into the team.

08 December 2017 • 07:09 AMT
Armenia parliament approves budget law for 2018

The Armenian National Assembly on Friday, December 8 approved the draft annual budget law for 2018 with a vote of 64-35.

08 December 2017 • 06:52 AMT
Armenia’s TSD unveils feature phone for the elderly, visually impaired

Thanks to the durable battery and simple design, the phone is also suitable for hikers and those who like talking on the phone.

08 December 2017 • 06:21 AMT
OSCE urges Armenia-Azerbaijan people-to-people contacts

“Other decisions adopted during the Summits in Vienna and St. Petersburg in 2016 should also be implemented,” the diplomats said.

07 December 2017 • 14:50 AMT
Game of Thrones season 8 might arrive later than expected

When asked about her big year ahead, Turner slipped and said, “Yeah, I’m really excited. Game of Thrones comes out in 2019.”

07 December 2017 • 14:42 AMT
Marie Claire France publishes photo story about Artsakh

Karl Mancini’s photo project about the women of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) was featured in the magazine Marie Claire France.

07 December 2017 • 14:25 AMT
U.S. citizen paid a bribe to obtain Armenian passport

The 55 people had managed to obtain real visas, with registration addresses belonging to complete strangers.

07 December 2017 • 14:03 AMT
Armenian Catholicos rejects Jerusalem as Israeli capital

The Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I rejects the U.S. move to recognize Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.

07 December 2017 • 13:10 AMT
Tillerson: U.S. backs OSCE Minsk Group efforts in Karabakh settlement

The United States supports the efforts of the OSCE Minsk Group to find a solution to the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, said Tillerson.

07 December 2017 • 12:52 AMT
France’s Macron to attend annual dinner with Armenian organizations

The CCAF brings together political, cultural, educational, religious and social organizations of the Armenian community in France.

07 December 2017 • 12:37 AMT
$450 mln da Vinci painting heads to Louvre Abu Dhabi

The newly-opened museum in Abu Dhabi, without specifying whether it had bought the painting at auction this month.

07 December 2017 • 12:22 AMT
Armenian midfielder Mkhitaryan doesn’t behave like star: Chempionat

“He often appears on the stands next to Paul Pogba, but the ostentatious life of a celebrity is not about him,” the publication says.

07 December 2017 • 10:50 AMT
Armenia PM vows to fundamentally change Gyumri on quake anniversary

The quality of life in Gyumri will fundamentally change, Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan said on the 29th anniversary of the earthquake.

07 December 2017 • 10:16 AMT
Armenia may use California as gateway to key sectors of U.S. economy

The possibility of Armenia’s using California as a gateway to important sectors of the U.S. economy has been discussed at a recent meeting.

07 December 2017 • 10:06 AMT
London Chess Classic: Armenia’s Aronian shares 2nd spot after R5

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian reached a draw with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in round 5 of London Chess Classic.

07 December 2017 • 09:46 AMT
Charles Aznavour mourns death of rock legend Johnny Hallyday

Famous French singer of Armenian origin Charles Aznavour mourns the death of world-famous rock legend Johnny Hallyday.

07 December 2017 • 09:19 AMT
Los Angeles legalizing recreational marijuana

City Council President Herb Wesson’s office said the rules would take effect immediately after the signature of Mayor Eric Garcetti.

07 December 2017 • 09:08 AMT
British scientists turn beer into fuel

Chemists at the University of Bristol have made the first steps towards making sustainable petrol using beer as a key ingredient