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29 March 2021 • 08:01 AMT
First batch of AstraZeneca vaccine arrives in Armenia

AstraZeneca’s vaccine came under fire after several European countries put their vaccination programs on hold.

29 March 2021 • 07:07 AMT
Official: Ever Given ship mostly freed in the Suez Canal

Video footage from the rescue operation show the stern dislodged from the bank and facing the canal after significant movement.

29 March 2021 • 06:34 AMT
Karabakh rescue teams continue search for the missing

The Nagorno-Karabakh rescue teams have been deployed near the village of Sghnakh in Askeran region.

27 March 2021 • 13:16 AMT
Azeri-fired cluster bombs, unknown ammo found in Karabakh’s Askeran

Karabakh sappers arrived at the scene on March 27 and were expected to defuse the ammunition on the spot.

27 March 2021 • 13:00 AMT
Ukraine’s Bees Airline launching flights to Armenia

Bees Airline will be offering regular flights from Kiev and Odessa to Yerevan from March 28 and June 1, respectively.

27 March 2021 • 12:17 AMT
Media Defence files case to ECHR over Azeri bombing of journalists in Karabakh

The bombing took place on October 1, 2020 when the center of Martuni was hit by around 40 missiles over a short period.

27 March 2021 • 11:54 AMT
Karabakh: Rescue teams found no bodies in the past day

The employees of the State Emergency Service are continuing the search for the remains in the south of the battlefield.

27 March 2021 • 10:55 AMT
Freedom House urges Armenia to annul new defamation law

Freedom House said it is the responsibility of the Armenian authorities to protect media freedom and free expression in the country.

27 March 2021 • 10:27 AMT
Deputy PM: Armenia will achieve results in repatriating POWs from Baku

Avinyan also said that international pressure on Azerbaijan in this regard is growing and will continue to grow.

27 March 2021 • 09:42 AMT
Pashinyan, Putin talk Karabakh, energy cooperation over the phone

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on March 26 held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

27 March 2021 • 09:01 AMT
Russia’s Armenian Union chief to participate in snap elections

Abrahamyan did not specify the format of his participation, nor did he name a political force he intends to collaborate with.

27 March 2021 • 08:46 AMT
George R.R. Martin reportedly inks eight-figure deal with HBO

The news comes on the heels of a surge of Game of Thrones prequels being put into development.

27 March 2021 • 08:33 AMT
Fitch expects Armenia’s Pashinyan to retain power

Fitch also said that the effects of Armenia’s defeat in the Nagorno-Karabakh war are likely to persist.

27 March 2021 • 07:33 AMT
Armenia reports 1094 new coronavirus cases, 743 recoveries

A total of 5753 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

27 March 2021 • 07:21 AMT
Avinyan: Armenians, Azeris deployed on border as per Soviet maps

According to Avinyan, no process of legally establishing borders between the two countries is currently underway.

27 March 2021 • 06:50 AMT
ServiceTitan reaches $8.3 billion valuation

The software provider for tradespeople was co-founded by fellow Armenian immigrants Vahe Kuzoyan and Ara Mahdessian.

26 March 2021 • 14:58 AMT
Armenia: Azerbaijan blocking delivery of humanitarian aid to Karabakh

The Armenian side informed the EU about the consequences of Azerbaijan’s large-scale military aggression against Artsakh.

26 March 2021 • 14:47 AMT
Armenia top court rules prosecution of Kocharyan unconstitutional

Kocharyan’s lawyer Aram Vardevanyan said criminal prosecution against the former president will be terminated.

26 March 2021 • 13:49 AMT
Turkey: Former police chiefs convicted in Hrant Dink murder

Dink, an outspoken advocate for the rights of Turkey’s now small Armenian minority, was shot dead in broad daylight in 2007.

26 March 2021 • 13:23 AMT
Armenia predicts 319% tourism growth for 2021

According to Vahan Kerobyan, a sharp decline in the travel industry was recorded last year, but now the situation has changed

26 March 2021 • 12:59 AMT
Armenia to invest $208 million in Karabakh housing projects: Pashinyan

Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said the funds will come from Hayastan All-Armenian Fund and the state budget.

26 March 2021 • 11:48 AMT
Azeri troops threw stones on Armenian civilian cars in Karabakh

An Artsakh official said one of the cars driving on the road was able to dodge the stones, while the one in the back was no

26 March 2021 • 10:56 AMT
Armenia could launch production of Sputnik V vaccine – Ambassador

According to him, Russia is already starting to supply vaccines to Armenia and expressed hope for “a fairly quick” delivery.

26 March 2021 • 10:35 AMT
Lavrov to meet Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers in April

The meeting will take place on April 2 on the sidelines of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the CIS countries.

26 March 2021 • 08:58 AMT
EU says eyes cooperation with Turkey if de-escalation sustained

The EU is looking to plot a way forward after ties with Turkey nosedived over Ankara’s gas exploration in the eastern Mediterranean.

26 March 2021 • 08:22 AMT
California Governor appoints Isabel Apkarian as OC Superior Court judge

Apkarian, who is of Armenian descent, has served as a Commissioner at the Orange County Superior Court since 2021

26 March 2021 • 07:48 AMT
Armenia expects int’l community’s actions amid Azerbaijan’s vandalism

Anna Naghdalyan said Azerbaijan has already consolidated its position as a pioneer in the destruction of Christian heritage.

26 March 2021 • 07:18 AMT
Covid-19: Armenia infections grew by 1005 in the past day

A total of 5525 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

26 March 2021 • 06:49 AMT
Azeri destruction of Armenian church “is evidence of ethnic cleansing”

The destruction of the Armenian church in Mekhakavan is confirmed in a reportage prepared by BBC World News.

25 March 2021 • 15:14 AMT
Iraqi Defense Minister visits Armenian Genocide memorial

The Minister laid a wreath at the memorial and honored the memory of the victims of the Genocide with a minute of silence.