British director Babak Anvari’s horror “Under the Shadow” took the Jury’s Choice award.

Talks held in Geneva broke up last April after the opposition delegation quit, accusing the government of ignoring a UN brokered ceasefire.

Germany’s constitutional court rejected an application to show live speeches from Turkey by politicians including Erdogan.

The 28-year-old was declared a winner by the referees’ unanimous decision, the victory being the 36th in her professional career.

The opposition MP was disallowed from visiting the injured members of Sasna Tsrer armed group at Hospital for Convicts.

The lawyer filed a motion with the pretrial investigation authority for their immediate transfer to a civilian hospital.

Well-known tipster OnLeaks and French tech site Nowhereelse claim to have both a photo and details of the next Gear VR headset.

GSK has agreed with Verily Life Sciences (formerly Google Life Sciences) to create a new company called Galvani Bioelectronics.

The Armenian grandmaster gained 7.5 points in 9 rounds. Half a point behind him was a 9-member group of players.

Russian air forces are supporting President Bashar al-Assad in Syria’s five-year-old civil war.

On the morning of July 17, an armed group calling themselves Sasna Tsrer (Daredevils of Sassoun) seized a police compound in Yerevan’s district of Erebuni demanding the release of Karabakh war veteran, the Founding Parliament movement leader Jirair Sefilian accused of illegal possession of firearms. Sasna Tsrer also demanded the resignation of President Serzh Sargsyan and cancellation of talks to cede some lands around the former Nagorno Karabakh Autonomous Oblast to Azerbaijan.

Those in the building, as well as the deputy police chief of Armenia Vartan Yeghiazaryan and deputy police chief of Yerevan Valeriy Osipyan, who arrived at the site to hold negotiations, were taken hostage by the armed group. On July 23, the armed group released all hostages. On July 27, 4 ambulance personnel were held in the police building. However, paramedic David Tonoyan was released on the evening of the same day, while doctor Salvador Khechoyan was let go on July 29.

Throughout the 2-week siege of the police compound, rallies were staged in support of Sasna Tsrer. On the night of July 29-30, dozens, including journalists, were injured as riot police fired grenades to disperse the demonstrators. 165 people were detained, 26 of them arrested.

Visa-free access to the EU has been subject to delays due to a dispute over Turkish anti-terrorism legislation and Ankara’s crackdown after a failed coup.

The price for Moscow-Yerevan-Moscow flight ticket, booked a month in advance stands at 138 euro including taxes.

The debut marks the second biggest opening in the film franchise after 2007’s “The Bourne Ultimatum” which debuted with $69.3 million.

Rumors about the finale have been floated on the internet since the show was announced to return with a shortened 7th season.

Preserved through millennia, the Armenian culture is no being represented at various museums of the world. PanARMENIAN.Net will tell about the Armenian artifacts kept at museums across the United States.

The Australian search has been based on the theory the jet was not under human control when it crashed with 239 people on board.

Last week the IOC said individual sports’ governing bodies must decide if Russian competitors are clean amid claims of state-sponsored doping.

A fresh report from SamMobile claims the third generation watch will be unveiled at Berlin’s IFA 2016 tradeshow.

The much-rumoured iris scanner has also been confirmed via the report, as well as the standard fingerprint-unlocking technology.

An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale hit an area in Azerbaijan’s Imishli district on August 1.

Italy, like France, is stepping up supervision of mosques after a wave of attacks in France and Germany.

Islamic State has called on its supporters to take action with any available weapons targeting countries it has been fighting.

The Nagorno Karabakh Defense Army frontline units refrained from retaliatory actions continuing with their military duty.

A key task will be smoothing the city’s troubled road to the 2020 Olympics, hit by a series of embarrassing scandals and soaring costs.

Aleppo, Syria’s biggest city before the outbreak of the conflict, has been divided between govt forces and rebels since the summer of 2012.

The scale of Erdogan’s crackdown has unnerved Turkey’s NATO allies, fuelling tension between Ankara and the West.

Hundreds took to the central streets of the Armenian capital on learning about the decision of the group to surrender.

People put out the fire, the police offered to take him to hospital but the man refused, walked away and took a taxi instead.

The demonstrators gathered at the Freedom Square in downtown Yerevan and rallied through the central streets of Armenia’s capital.