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16 November 2017 • 08:03 AMT
Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi auctioned off for record $450 mln

The global interest in the work saw a rapt audience of nearly 1,000 art collectors, dealers, advisors, journalists and onlookers.

16 November 2017 • 07:45 AMT
Defense minister meets Vancouver’s Armenian community members

Defense minister Vigen Sargsyan and his delegation met the representatives of Vancouver’s Armenian community.

16 November 2017 • 07:32 AMT
Russian developer of Armenian origin creates controversial makeup app

You take a selfie or upload a picture of someone else, and the free version of the app gives you two options to add makeup or remove makeup.

16 November 2017 • 07:09 AMT
Armenian Genocide vid presented at Amsterdam’s KLIK festival

A video prepared by the Union of Armenians of Ukraine was presented at the international animation festival KLIK in Amsterdam.

16 November 2017 • 06:35 AMT
Russia returns Armenia’s stolen Vrubel painting

During the talks, the leaders of the two strategic partner countries discussed the agenda of the Armenian-Russian relations.

15 November 2017 • 14:56 AMT
Karabakh draft budget sets 8% GDP growth target for 2018

Artsakh’s consolidated state budget will amount to AMD 97,1 bn, expenditures will stand at AMD 101,4 bn with a deficit of AMD 4,2 bn.

15 November 2017 • 14:35 AMT
Armenia’s Henrikh Mkhitaryan among Man United’s 11 int’l record-holders

ManUtd.com provides a look at the current and former Reds stars who also hold the goalscoring record for their nation.

15 November 2017 • 14:25 AMT
Housing project in Armenia’s provinces benefits more families

VivaCell-MTS and Fuller Center for Housing Armenia have granted many families the happiness of celebrating housewarming.

15 November 2017 • 14:16 AMT
Syrian army captures new village in Hama

The Syrian Arab Army troops stormed the two villages of Arfah and Al-Rabdeh on Wednesday, November 15 morning.

15 November 2017 • 13:59 AMT
World Bank supports Armenian farmers with new loan

The financing aims to further assist the government in its efforts to ensure efficient, cost effective and sustainable irrigation.

15 November 2017 • 13:48 AMT
Two of Armenia’s players leading World Chess Championship R2

After a successful start in round 1 and 2, Hayk Martirosyan and Manuel Petrosyan are leading the championship alongside 20 other players.

15 November 2017 • 13:35 AMT
Putin hails Armenian church as one of the world’s oldest spiritual centers

New Nakhichevan and Russian Diocese has served as a real spiritual center for thousands of people since 1717, Putin said.

15 November 2017 • 13:03 AMT
Armenian students halt hunger strike, walkout in favor of discussions

Following a meeting with Eduard Sharmazanov, Petrosyan said they will continue their struggle in the form of round-table discussions.

15 November 2017 • 12:31 AMT
Electric Networks of Armenia plans $730 million investment by 2027

The Public Services Regulatory Commission approved the ENA’s revisions for 2017-2020 investment project and the new one, set for 2018-2027.

15 November 2017 • 10:53 AMT
Jihadist rebels recapture town from Syrian army

Hay’at Tahrir Al-Sham began the attack by storming the Syrian Army’s positions at the town of Sarha Al-Shmaliyah.

15 November 2017 • 10:40 AMT
Americans urged against undergoing surgeries, buying pills in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s Deputy Health Minister Elsavar Aghayev has commented on the move stating that “it is the U.S. Department of State’s choice.”

15 November 2017 • 10:18 AMT
Armenian diplomat briefs Finnish colleague on Karabakh conflict

Karen Nazarian briefed state secretary of the Finnish foreign ministry Samuli Virtenen about the current situation in Nagorno Karabakh.

15 November 2017 • 09:48 AMT
Gebrüder Weiss’ Armenia office opens in Yerevan

The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss officially opened its new representation in Yerevan, Armenia.

15 November 2017 • 09:28 AMT
There is something to learn from Armenia in humanitarian field: paper

Armenia develops a modern culture of upbringing and education of a new generation, Rossiyskaya Gazeta said in an article.

15 November 2017 • 08:58 AMT
Kim Kardashian enters fragrance world, launches her first scents

Kardashian is about to turn the fragrance world upside down with the launch of her first direct-to-consumer venture in the category.

15 November 2017 • 08:48 AMT
Armenian TV host in Las Vegas raises funds for victims of tragedy

Maral Saccoyan had no idea how important the mission of her new show—“This is Vegas”— would prove to be months later.

15 November 2017 • 08:10 AMT
Armenian parliament approves new law on military service

One of the lawmakers, Ararat Mirzoyan called for rejecting the draft law, reminding that four students are on a hunger strike

15 November 2017 • 07:43 AMT
Al-Qaeda-linked militant leader captured near Syrian border

The Lebanese Army announced on that their intelligence forces apprehended the infamous terrorist leader, Mustafa Al-Hujairi.

15 November 2017 • 07:34 AMT
Armenia defense minister remembers Genocide victims in Canada

Sargsyan laid flowers at the memorial to honor the memory of 1,5 million victims that were murdered in the Ottoman Empire.

15 November 2017 • 07:12 AMT
Publisher: Is Turkey’s new PR agent in U.S. really Armenian?

President of the 5W Public Relations firm based in New York City Ronn Torossian had signed a contract to represent Turkey as its PR agent.

15 November 2017 • 06:47 AMT
Zimbabwe military seizes state TV but denies coup attempt

Moyo denied that the army was carrying out a coup against President Mugabe’s government and said the leader and his family were safe.

15 November 2017 • 06:40 AMT
Armenia opening on-arrival visa options to Indian citizens

The number of Indian citizens who visited Armenia in the first nine months of 2017 grew 168% against the same period last year.

14 November 2017 • 14:34 AMT
Apple readying rear-facing 3D sensor for next iPhone

the rear-mounted system uses a time-of-flight method that calculates the time it takes for a laser to bounce off objects.

14 November 2017 • 14:22 AMT
Islamic leader calls for sharing religious donations for quake relief

Shia Muslims regularly pay Khums, a type of tax in the Islamic tradition which is collected by religious authorities.

14 November 2017 • 14:04 AMT
Russia’s Lavrov visiting Armenia, Azerbaijan next week

“The stopovers are first and foremost to mark the 25th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Armenia and Azerbaijan,” Lavrov has said