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25 January 2021 • 11:30 AMT
Armenia public debt closing in on $8 billion

The Armenian government accounts for more than $7.5m, while the debt of the Central Bank has dropped to $459.9m.

25 January 2021 • 10:44 AMT
Ombudsman publishes more evidence of Armenophobia in Azerbaijan

The Human Rights Defender has said that the persecution and torture of Armenians has deep-rooted reasons.

25 January 2021 • 10:02 AMT
Armenia, Iran sign MoU, “agree to expand trade to $1b within 6 months”

Economy Minister Vahan Kerobyan arrived in Tehran to discuss the expansion of trade relations between the two countries.

25 January 2021 • 09:00 AMT
Azerbaijan returns bodies 30 Armenian troops to Karabakh

Search and rescue operations continue in Jrakan (Jabrail), Varanda (Fizuli) and Hadrut regions of Karabakh.

25 January 2021 • 08:05 AMT
Remains of one more soldier, one civilian recovered in Karabakh

Family members and parents of missing soldiers are also participating in the search and rescue operations.

25 January 2021 • 07:31 AMT
Armenia reports 58 new coronavirus cases, 224 recoveries

A total of 779 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

25 January 2021 • 07:22 AMT
ECHR will be informed about murder of Armenian POW in Azerbaijan – lawyer

Տhe case concerning Azerbaijan could be transferred to the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe․

25 January 2021 • 06:42 AMT
Makunts confirms she could be named Armenia’s Ambassador to U.S.

Critics say the lawmaker does not have sufficient experience in diplomatic work for such an appointment.

23 January 2021 • 12:56 AMT
Scientists warn UK virus variant may be more deadly

Patrick Vallance told a news conference that “there is evidence that there is an increased risk for those who have the new variant.”

23 January 2021 • 12:27 AMT
Hong Kong declares first lockdown amid mounting cases

The lockdown in Hong Kong affects 10,000 people living in the Jordan neighborhood in Kowloon.

23 January 2021 • 12:02 AMT
Italy tells TikTok to block users after death of 10-year-old girl

The company had to block unverified user accounts until at least Feb. 15 awaiting further information.

23 January 2021 • 11:32 AMT
The Calvert Journal: How nepotism, censorship rule Azerbaijan’s art scene

The Calvert Journal has published an article about how Azerbaijan’s art scene appears to be concealing something darker.

23 January 2021 • 10:52 AMT
Turkish firm opens drone factory in Ankara

Lapis Havacilik, a Turkish aviation company, develops unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV), commonly known as drones.

23 January 2021 • 10:20 AMT
Variety: HBO developing “Game of Thrones” prequel

No writer or talent is currently attached to the project, but sources say it is a high priority for HBO.

23 January 2021 • 10:08 AMT
SpaceX’s will launch a record 133 satellites into space

The previous record holder, an Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, ferried only 104 satellites to space.

23 January 2021 • 08:49 AMT
Armenia reports 198 new coronavirus cases, 276 recoveries

A total of 2166 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

23 January 2021 • 08:35 AMT
Remains of five more soldiers recovered in Karabakh

The bodies will undergo forensic examination to determine their identities, Hunan Tadevosyan told PanARMENIAN.Net.

23 January 2021 • 08:10 AMT
Tbilisi: Georgia-Azerbaijan border case enters court

The Prosecutor’s Office has released surveillance footage and said that one of the detainees in the case, Iveri Melashvili.

23 January 2021 • 07:23 AMT
Karabakh posts names of 72 more troops killed in fighting

The Armenian side has announced the names of almost 2100 servicemen who were killed in the war.

23 January 2021 • 06:59 AMT
French-Armenian surgeon performs world’s first double-arm-and-shoulder transplantation

The patient – Felix Gretarsson, a 48-year-old electrician from Iceland – is recovering well after the operation.

23 January 2021 • 06:41 AMT
Bill Gates receives first coronavirus vaccine shot

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on Friday, January 22 received his first coronavirus vaccine shot and said he feels great.

22 January 2021 • 14:54 AMT
Zidane tests positive for Covid-19: club

Zidane has already had to self-isolate this month after coming into contact with a person infected with the virus.

22 January 2021 • 14:42 AMT
U.S. says will continue to help Armenia rebuild in coming years

Ambassador Lynne M. Tracy said Democracy and the rule of law are cornerstones of the U.S.-Armenia relationship.

22 January 2021 • 14:08 AMT
Pashinyan, Harutyunyan preside over Security Council meeting

Nikol Pashinyan delivered opening remarks and said that such meetings should be arranged more often.

22 January 2021 • 13:25 AMT
Blinken reiterates Biden’s pledge to recognize Armenian Genocide

The Administration will determine the wording for the White House statement to mark Remembrance Day once in office.

22 January 2021 • 12:40 AMT
Sarkissian: Friendly U.S.-Armenia ties could help bring peace in the region

Sarkissian congratulated Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on assuming the post of the U.S. President and Vice President, respectively.

22 January 2021 • 12:17 AMT
European Parliament slams Turkey’s destabilizing role in Karabakh

The European Parliament called on Turkey to refrain from any interference in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

22 January 2021 • 11:08 AMT
Ombudsman: Azeri troops’ torture of Armenians has deep-rooted reasons

The Ombudsman provided a list of offensive statements made by Azeri cultural and sports figures about Armenians.

22 January 2021 • 10:33 AMT
Scientists worried about Covid-19 variant discovered in South Africa

Scientists haven’t confirmed that this variant is more contagious, though evidence is pointing in this direction.

22 January 2021 • 10:21 AMT
Armenia doubts Ankara, Baku have peaceful intentions towards Yerevan

Naghdalyan said the cessation of hostile actions against Armenia could create conditions for building trust in the region.