One of Armenian strongest weightlifters won silver, raising the medal count on Armenia’s balance to three at the Olympic Games.

Greco-Roman wrestler Artur Aleksanyan won Armenia’s first silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics on Tuesday, August 3.

Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler Karapet Chalyan lost the bronze medal bout due an unfair call from the referee.

Ruben Rubinyan from the ruling Civil Contract party has been elected the Vice President of the Armenian National Assembly.

Comprised of Hayk Aghekyan, Leonid Asatryan, Sevada Nersisyan and Tigran Harutyunyan, the Armenian team secured three bronze medals.

The Phase I phase includes the one-level semi-subterranean parking garage and foundation of the cultural and educational center.

$25 million will be invested into a large hydroelectric power plant set to be built in Martakert, Nagorno-Karabakh.

Pashinyan has suggested that President Sarkissian appoint Mher Grigoryan in the post of the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia.

Health authorities reported eight new cases in Wuhan, the city where Covid-19 was first detected in late 2019.

A total of 7398 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

Also Tuesday, wrestler Karapet Chalyan (77 kg) will take on Rafig Huseynov of Azerbaijan for the Olympic bronze.

Bachkov defeated Uzbekistan’s Elnur Abduraimov 5-0 and is now guaranteed no worse a bronze medal.

Alen Simonyan from Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party has been elected as the President of the National Assembly.

Ex-lawmaker and former Minister of Culture Lilit Makunts has been appointed Armenia’s ambassador to the United States.

The bodies will be identified through DNA analysis, Karabakh’s State Service for Emergency Situations said.

The Armenian Prime Minister, one Deputy PM and four ministered have so far been appointed in the country.

Ameriabank has launched its newest branch – Erebuni – at Erebuni Mall, 17/1 Erebuni Street in Yerevan.

President Armen Sarkissian signed decrees on August 2 to appoint a new Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister.

Gymnast Artur Davtyan won Armenia’s first medal at the Olympics in Tokyo on Monday, August 2.

Karabapet Chalyan (77 kg), also representing Armenia, lost to Akzhol Makhmudov of Kyrgyzstan.

Baku has already handed various jail terms to dozens of Armenian PoWs illegally being held in Azerbaijan.

171,890 doses of the coronavirus vaccine have been administered in Armenia since the beginning of the vaccination program.

Civil Contract, which won majority in the snap elections, invited President Armen Sarkissian to appoint Pashinyan to the post.

The Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry expressed “serious concern” over Zhirinovsky’s “biased and offensive” statements.

Founded by Armenians Hovig and Annie Safoian, SADA has been named Google Cloud Partner of the Year three years in a row

A total of 4224 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

Armenian wrestlers Karapet Chalyan and Artur Aleksanyan have stormed into the Olympic semi-finals.

The Armenian National Assembly is holding its first meeting on August 2, with a total of 107 lawmakers elected to parliament.

Azerbaijan’s military forces must withdraw from Armenian lands immediately, Congresswoman Katherine Clark has said.

The document is an internal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention slide presentation, shared within the CDC.