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06 November 2017 • 13:29 AMT
France committed to reaching lasting settlement for Karabakh: Macron

Macron said that “the Middle East still lives in an atmosphere of violence and tyranny even 100 years after the Armenian Genocide.”

06 November 2017 • 12:54 AMT
Norway rejected Azerbaijan’s application for arms purchase

Norway rejected Azerbaijan’s application for the purchase of defense equipment in 2016, the country’s parliamentary report on arms export said.

06 November 2017 • 11:18 AMT
Billionaire Saudi prince with Armenian roots among the arrested: report

Alwaleed’s grandmother was Munaiyir, whose family escaped the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire between 1915 and 1923.

06 November 2017 • 10:50 AMT
Memorial to Armenian viticulturist opens in Odessa

The event was attended by the head of the Odessa regional council Anatoly Urbansky, deputies of regional and municipal assemblies.

06 November 2017 • 10:22 AMT
India participating in ‘largest-ever’ Israeli aerial drills

The Indian Air Force sent a C-130J transport plane. Other countries sent fighter jets, transport planes and refueling aircraft.

06 November 2017 • 10:02 AMT
Night’s Watch coming back for ‘Game Of Thrones’ season 8

It’s thought there will be some survivors at Eastwatch too, since Tormund and Beric Dondarrion were on the scene when the Wall fell.

06 November 2017 • 09:42 AMT
Fans target Mkhitaryan for criticism after Man United loss to Chelsea

A number of stars looked well below their usual standards, though one man was singled out for particularly heavy criticism by those watching on.

06 November 2017 • 09:21 AMT
Syrian army liberates Armenian Genocide memorial in Deir ez-Zor

Prior to its liberation, the memorial had been badly damaged by various groups, including the Islamic State, the source says.

06 November 2017 • 09:07 AMT
Passenger traffic in Armenian airports grows 22,7% y/y

Passenger traffic in the two Armenian airports grew by 22,7% in the 10 months of 2017 against the same period last year.

06 November 2017 • 08:37 AMT
Armenia pledges to continue fight for Genocide recognition in 2018

Armenia will continue its fight for the international recognition of the Genocide in 2018, Deputy foreign minister Shavarsh Kocharyan said.

06 November 2017 • 08:07 AMT
Paragliding in Armenia’s south to open up beauty of Tatev monastery

The Wings of Tatev cableway in Armenia’s south and Sky Club will organize paragliding flights near the historic monastery of Tatev.

06 November 2017 • 07:45 AMT
Egypt’s Sisi affirms his support for Lebanon

Sisi, a close ally of Saudi Arabia, met with president Aoun last month, during the latter’s first official visit to Cairo.

06 November 2017 • 07:38 AMT
Armenian cyclist wins silver at UCI Track Cycling World Cup

Armenia’s Edgar Stepanyan won a silver medal in the scratch race event of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup in Pruszkow, Poland.

06 November 2017 • 07:18 AMT
Armenian Genocide memorial desecrated in France’s Vienne

The Coordination Council of the Armenian Organizations of France (CCAF) denounced “with the greatest firmness the profanation”.

06 November 2017 • 06:47 AMT
Armenian refuge home to ultra-rare Caucasian leopard: The Smithsonian

Smithsonian Magazine has prepared an article about the Caucasian leopard which dates back millennia in Armenia’s history and iconography.

06 November 2017 • 06:27 AMT
Texas shooting: Suspect named as at least 26 confirmed dead

23 people died inside the church, two were found dead outside and one died on the way to hospital on Sunday, November 5.

04 November 2017 • 12:36 AMT
Scientists discover hidden chamber inside Giza’s largest pyramid

Located in Giza, Egypt, the Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

04 November 2017 • 12:11 AMT
Azerbaijan is most similar to Gambia, blogger Lapshin tells Armenians

The country most similar to Azerbaijan is Gambia in Africa, blogger Alexander Lapshin said in a Facebook post.

04 November 2017 • 11:45 AMT
Armenian chess teams to face Germany, Romania in Greece

Following the first six rounds, the Armenian men are on the 4th spot with eight points overall, the National Olympic Committee reports.

04 November 2017 • 11:23 AMT
Armenia to celebrate Ghapama Day in downtown Yerevan

Everyone interested can apply for participation in a contest recognizing the best-prepared Ghapamas in several categories.

04 November 2017 • 10:58 AMT
Iranian-Armenian pianist Arpineh Israyelian to perform in Tehran

The repertoire includes works by Frederic Chopin, Claude Debussy, Pierre Boulez and Martin Israyelian, a contemporary composer from Armenia.

04 November 2017 • 09:36 AMT
15,000 pilgrims sent to Iran after clearance from Taftan border

A senior Pakistani official says out of 30,000 pilgrims, 15,000 have been sent to Iran for Arbaeen after clearance at Taftan border.

04 November 2017 • 09:12 AMT
Armenian poet Zabel Yesayan among 5 groundbreaking women: Refinery29

For Zabel, writing was a deeply political act, and her novels dealt with women’s place in society among other injustices.

04 November 2017 • 08:42 AMT
Karabakh-Azerbaijan contact line calm again after week-long unrest

The situation along the contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijan was relatively calm on the week of October 29 – November 4.

04 November 2017 • 08:30 AMT
Armenian foreign minister to travel to Israel November 6-7

The Armenian foreign policy chief will meet the Armenian Patriarch of Jerusalem Archbishop Nourhan Manougian.

04 November 2017 • 08:02 AMT
Some users received Google Pixel 2 XLs with no Android OS

Google said that the problem has now been fixed, but not before a few people on Reddit reported receiving the defunct phones.

04 November 2017 • 07:49 AMT
Armenian heritage to go on display at New York’s Metropolitan Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art will host an exclusive exhibition of historical and cultural heritage of the Armenian people.

04 November 2017 • 07:30 AMT
Armenian musician’s name erased from park signboard in Turkey

The name of Armenian musician Aram Tigran was erased from a signboard that was installed in a park named after the singer.

04 November 2017 • 07:04 AMT
Travelers increasingly choosing Armenia for leisure

1 172 402 visited Armenia in the period between January and September 2017, up by 21% year-on-year, the national statistical service revealed.

04 November 2017 • 06:41 AMT
Armenian, Indian traders ‘established strong ties in 1st millennium’

It’s no coincidence, he said, that major Armenian communities were created in various Indian cities beginning from the 16th century.