EN
15 September 2017 • 14:16 AMT
World Chess Cup: Armenia’s Levon Aronian beats Vassily Ivanchuk

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian defeated Vassily Ivanchuk from Ukraine in the first game of the World Chess Cup quarter-finals.

15 September 2017 • 14:01 AMT
Chrome will let you mute sites, block autoplaying videos in the future

As the company explains in a blog post, autoplay will only be allowed when the media itself doesn’t include sound.

15 September 2017 • 13:35 AMT
Several objects stolen from Istambul’s Armenian church

The thieves were forced to run away after being spotted taking a massive icon and a cross out of the church.

15 September 2017 • 13:06 AMT
New EU deal ‘will boost export of Armenian agricultural produce’

According to Petros Sourmelis, the deal will facilitate the export of Armenian agricultutal produce to EU member-states.

15 September 2017 • 12:46 AMT
Proposal for Best IT Startup Award introduced to Armenia PM

An initiative for Best IT Startup Award was introduced to the Armenian prime minister Karen Karapetyan on September 15.

15 September 2017 • 12:29 AMT
22 people injured in “terrorist incident” in London

Prime Minister Theresa May said her thoughts were with the injured and emergency services had responded “swiftly and bravely”.

15 September 2017 • 11:12 AMT
Armenia in the shadow of Mount Ararat: El País

Matenadaran, Sergei Parajanov museum, the History Museum and the National Gallery offer unique elements of Armenian art.

15 September 2017 • 10:52 AMT
NASA’s Cassini has sent its final signal from 1.4 billion km away

For the last thirteen years, Cassini has been orbiting Saturn, sending back extraordinary images and data from the ringed planet

15 September 2017 • 10:36 AMT
EU holding Europe in Armenia Expo investment fair

The fair advantages of investing, and provide import and export opportunities for European and Armenian manufacturers and service providers.

15 September 2017 • 10:19 AMT
Armenian winner of New Wave competition awarded $35.000

Erna Mir (Mirzoyan) from Armenia, DoReDos band from Moldova and Sardor Milano from Uzbekistan will thus get 2 million rubles each.

15 September 2017 • 10:04 AMT
Massive Kurdish convoy heading to defeat Islamic State in Deir ez-Zor

The video showed technicals and Humvees driving en route to Deir Ezzor. An emphasis is espcially put on female fighters.

15 September 2017 • 09:47 AMT
Armenia’s Sona Asatryan named European youth chess champion

Օnly Asatryan snatched a medal, securing seven points out of the possible nine and improving her personal rating by 128 points.

15 September 2017 • 09:31 AMT
Most Jews in favor of recognizing Armenian Genocide: ex-lawmaker

The majority of Israeli citizens are in favor of recognizing the Armenian Genocide, former Knesset lawmaker Alexander Tzinker said.

15 September 2017 • 09:08 AMT
Ig Nobel prize: Cats can be considered solid and liquid at the same time

Scientists from around the globe gathered for annual ceremony celebrating research that ‘first makes you laugh, then makes you think’.

15 September 2017 • 08:39 AMT
Apple iPhone 8, 8 Plus up for preorder

In the U.S., preorders first went live on the dedicated Apple Store app, with Apple.com following suit after an approximate five minute delay.

15 September 2017 • 08:29 AMT
Karabakh refutes soldiers killed in deadly road accident

“No such incident took place in the Artsakh Armed Forces, the names mentioned by Azerbaijani new agencies are fictitious,” Hasratyan said.

15 September 2017 • 08:15 AMT
Explosion rocks London underground train: paper

One woman described how she had hurt her legs and had seen a large flame fill the carriage and another woman had ash in her hair.

15 September 2017 • 07:58 AMT
Georgian-Armenian singer becomes Kiss The Gun frontwoman

“They found me via YouTube where I created my own channel and uploaded covers of rock hits,” Nadin Zakharyan said.

15 September 2017 • 07:34 AMT
Blogger jailed in Azerbaijan received death threats from inmates: report

Lapshin in a conversation with friends denied rumors that he made a suicide attempt shortly before his release.

15 September 2017 • 07:13 AMT
Alternative Energy brings outdoor lighting to one more Armenian village

In the framework of Alternative Energy project, 50 outdoor LED systems were installed, covering a 1,800-meter-long area.

15 September 2017 • 06:47 AMT
Pop legend Cher, rapper Future team up for Gap fall campaign

The style icon donned a denim jacket and jeans for the Gap shoot and the glamorous star couldn’t have been more comfortable.

15 September 2017 • 06:32 AMT
A 3D William Saroyan coming back to life in unique interactive museum

“The interactive museum will erase all boundaries of time and space,” Satenik Avagian, who works on this project from Armenia, stated.

15 September 2017 • 06:14 AMT
Facebook allowed advertisers to target ‘Jew haters’

Users were entering things like “Jew hater” under “field of study,” which meant it showed up in the targeting search results

14 September 2017 • 14:44 AMT
You can now text songs to friends via Spotify’s iMessage app

As with the Messenger bot, the new iMessage app also lets you quickly search across Spotify’s full catalog for a track you want to share.

14 September 2017 • 14:38 AMT
Syria thanks Iran for role in lifting Deir ez-Zor siege

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in a recent message has thanked Iran for its role in lifting the siege of Deir ez-Zor city.

14 September 2017 • 14:23 AMT
Hyperloop One reveals potential routes in U.S. and elsewhere

Hyperloop One has assessed each proposal from hundreds of teams who applied from around the world.

14 September 2017 • 13:59 AMT
Russian PM Medvedev coming to Armenia

The sides touched upon issues concerning Medvedev’s forthcoming visit to Armenia and the meeting of the Eurasian intergovernmental council.

14 September 2017 • 13:35 AMT
French-Armenian crooner Charles Aznavour coming down under

Considered the French Frank Sinatra and nicknamed by CNN as “the artist of the century,” Aznavour has a lost list of credits to his name.

14 September 2017 • 13:16 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan finally unleashed his elegant beast: Tribal Football

The ex-Dortmund man makes United tick, in a way arguably no player has since their last Premier League title winning season.

14 September 2017 • 12:52 AMT
Microsoft’s new cloud security will keep out hackers

Called Azure confidential computing, the technology encrypts data while it is in use – which is when most security breaches occur.