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18 October 2017 • 14:49 AMT
Oman beginning to grant e-visas to Armenian citizens

The regulations include that an applicant must have a passport that is valid for no less than six months after submitting the application.

18 October 2017 • 14:28 AMT
Mike Pence a keynote speaker at ANCA-sponsored summit in DC

U.S. vice-president Mike Pence will be a keynote speaker at an important summit on religious liberty across the Middle East

18 October 2017 • 14:11 AMT
Armenian violinist heads for two more Guinness records

Madoyan had his first musical record registered on February 11-12, 2017 when he performed 59 works for 33 hours.

18 October 2017 • 13:43 AMT
Top neo-Nazi quits movement, reveals he is gay with Jewish heritage

Wilshaw was a high-profile figure of the National Front in the 1980s and was speaking at extreme right events as recently as this year.

18 October 2017 • 13:03 AMT
Armenian Genocide video named among the best at Molodiya Festival

Titled “Thank you for the chance to blossom again: Armenians”, the clip is authored by Andranik Berberyan and Andrew Lidagovsky.

18 October 2017 • 12:38 AMT
Karabakh president meets Flemish lawmakers in Brussels

Karabakh president Bako Sahakyan on October 18 visited the Flemish Parliament in Brussels, met a group of its members.

18 October 2017 • 12:11 AMT
World navy commanders willing to deepen ties with Iran

A number of world navy commanders held separate talks with Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari in Venice.

18 October 2017 • 11:10 AMT
More than $1 billion investments made in Armenia in H1: minister

According to him, a new draft bill creates favorable conditions for improving the investors protection institute in the country.

18 October 2017 • 10:41 AMT
Armenia enjoys sizable advantages over Azerbaijan: EurasiaNet

The analytical platform reminds that Armenian troops not only control Karabakh itself, but broad swaths of Azerbaijani “buffer” territories.

18 October 2017 • 10:22 AMT
Up to 100kg parts of Chinese space station may crash down on Earth

The Tiangong-1 or “Heavenly Palace” lab was launched in 2011 and described as a “potent political symbol” of China.

18 October 2017 • 10:09 AMT
Armenian lifter wins 3 medals at European Championships

Yaylyan took bronze and silver in the snatch and clean and jerk events, respectively, also securing a final bronze medal.

18 October 2017 • 09:44 AMT
Italy’s Elitaliana interested in bringing helicopter services to Armenia

At a meeting in Yerevan, the Italian delegation introduced Elitaliana’s activity, as well as the services that the company provides.

18 October 2017 • 09:14 AMT
Homs update: Syrian army scores major advance in Al-Qaryatayn

After fierce clashes lasting half a day, pro-government forces succeed in securing the Awamid hills and the Al-Qaryatayn farms.

18 October 2017 • 08:55 AMT
Armenia testing new and modern electric train

The train has two cars and 129 seats, ventilation, sterilization, fire protection systems, emergency exit windows and information screens.

18 October 2017 • 08:29 AMT
Armenian philanthropist Levon Hayrapetyan dies aged 67

Armenian entrepreneur and philanthropist Levon Hayrapetyan passed away on October 18 at the age of 67, his family confirmed.

18 October 2017 • 08:08 AMT
Iran wants to develop Persian language in Armenia

“By signing an agreement last week, a new chapter will open in relations between the two countries,” Salehi said.

18 October 2017 • 07:37 AMT
Armenian startup launches campaign for first-ever levitating camera

The Armenian startup 1-Ring has launched an Indiegogo campaign to support the world’s first levitating camera, the Moon.

18 October 2017 • 07:21 AMT
“Game of Thrones” stars to get lines through earpieces to avoid leaks

“And then the hack happened, so now we’re not even going to get the script,” the Jaime Lannister depicter explained.

18 October 2017 • 07:15 AMT
Google Maps now lets you visit other planets too

Emily Lakdawalla noted that several of the icy moon maps, including Enceladus and Europa, had their names and images off by 180 degrees.

18 October 2017 • 07:03 AMT
Armenia’s deputy FM blasts Azeri official’s ‘caveman mentality’

The post by the advisor to the Azeri president shows what is exactly is hindering the settlement of the Nagorno Karabakh conflict, he said.

18 October 2017 • 06:29 AMT
Armenia: EU making tactical retreat in values war – EurasiaNet

Social conservatives have heavily criticized the proposals, saying that they would interfere with Armenia’s traditional value system.

18 October 2017 • 06:11 AMT
Descendant of Armenian Genocide survivor unveils new album in Sydney

Makdessi, a descendant of an Armenian Genocide survivor, was born in Lebanon and said becoming a singer was a childhood dream.

17 October 2017 • 14:11 AMT
Serj Tankian hails SYOA performance of his symphony

System Of A Down frontman Serj Tankian hailed the performance by the State Youth Orchestra of Armenia of his Orca symphony.

17 October 2017 • 13:12 AMT
Armenian, Iranian ministers agree to boost cultural ties

Armenian and Iranian ministers of culture stressed the necessity to boost cultural, art and media cooperation between the two countries.

17 October 2017 • 12:46 AMT
Newly-appointed French envoy visits Armenian Genocide memorial

Lacôte‏ laid a wreath at the memorial and paid tribute to the memory of the 1.5 million innocent victims with a moment of silence.

17 October 2017 • 12:24 AMT
Armenia to build new nuke plant if it proves efficient pricewise: minister

Armenia will build a new nuclear plant if it is efficient price-wise, justice minister Davit Harutyunyan told reporters.

17 October 2017 • 12:01 AMT
Cher cast in ‘Mamma Mia’ sequel alongside Meryl Streep

Cher joins returning cast members Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Colin Firth, Pierce Brosnan, Julie Waters and Christine Baranski.

17 October 2017 • 11:04 AMT
Syrian army storms Islamic State strongholds in Deir ez-Zor City

The Syrian army stormed the Islamic State’s positions at the Al-Rusafah and Al-‘Aqal districts in a bid to take these key areas.

17 October 2017 • 10:53 AMT
Artsakh fate can’t be decided without its involvement in talks: president

Artsakh will keep on expressing its position on the restoration of a full format of peace talks, president Bako Sahakyan said.

17 October 2017 • 10:31 AMT
Armenia rebutted Azerbaijani propaganda at NATO PA: lawmaker

Summing up the session which lasted from October 6 to 9, the MP assessed the Armenian delegation’s activity as efficient.