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10 September 2019 • 14:05 AMT
Refinancing rate in Armenia cut to 5.50%

The country’s consumer price index declined 0.4% in August month-on-month, but was up 0.6% year-on-year.

10 September 2019 • 13:35 AMT
Occasional daytime napping may be linked to a healthy heart

Those who indulged in occasional napping are 48% less likely to suffer a heart attack than those who did not nap at all.

10 September 2019 • 13:13 AMT
Teens from Georgia, Armenia’s Aragatsotn visit VivaCell-MTS HQ

Teenagers from Georgia and their peers from Armenia’s Aragatsotn province were hosted at VivaCell-MTS.

10 September 2019 • 12:42 AMT
Alexis Ohanian, Serena Williams attend “Game Changers” premiere

Ohanian, an American entrepreneur of Armenian descent, is one of many executive producers of “The Game Changers”.

10 September 2019 • 12:19 AMT
Petrachi: Henrikh Mkhitaryan made financial sacrifices to join Roma

“He is a top player with very high costs and costs, the boy has given up on lots of money to come to Rome,” Petrachi said.

10 September 2019 • 11:42 AMT
Armenia’s Tumo opening branch in Tokyo

Tumo – a free of charge digital media learning hub in Armenia – is opening a branch in Tokyo.

10 September 2019 • 11:24 AMT
Apple to unveil new iPhone 11 on September 10

Apple could also announce updates to other hardware products, including the Apple Watch, iPad and MacBooks.

10 September 2019 • 09:58 AMT
CoE: Armenia failed to implement ECRI’s priority recommendations

ECRI recommended that the authorities bring their criminal law into line with ECRI’s General Policy Recommendation No. 7

10 September 2019 • 09:37 AMT
Azerbaijan holding military exercises in Nakhijevan

The troops of the Nakhijevan garrison of the Azerbaijani army have begun three-phase Command and Staff Exercises on the terrain

10 September 2019 • 09:04 AMT
Positive childhood experiences tied to better adult mental health

Adverse childhood experiences have long been linked to lasting negative effects on physical and mental health.

10 September 2019 • 08:45 AMT
Rocks found from the day the dinosaurs died 66 million years ago

The finding is “the most detailed look yet into the aftermath of the catastrophe that ended the Age of Dinosaurs.”

10 September 2019 • 08:23 AMT
ANCA raises Armenians’ concerns in meeting with Rep. Roybal-Allard

They met with Roybal-Allard to discuss various policy priorities of the Armenian American community.

10 September 2019 • 08:12 AMT
Armenian poet Helene Pilibosian’s papers now at Harvard archives

AWA announced the availability of The Helene Pilibosian Papers at the Schlesinger Library, Harvard University.

10 September 2019 • 07:44 AMT
Turkish military sabotages historic church in Syria’s Afrin: report

Recently, a group of Turkish soldiers along with its backed Syrian militants have destroyed Saint Maron church.

10 September 2019 • 07:04 AMT
Kim Kardashian arriving in Armenia for World IT Congress

Kim Kardashian West will be a special keynote speaker and panelist at the 23rd World Congress on Information Technology.

10 September 2019 • 06:59 AMT
Russian Navy getting four nuclear subs next year

“We will deliver one nuclear sub this year and four more – next year, strictly in line with the contract,” Budnichenko said.

10 September 2019 • 06:43 AMT
Budget carrier Wow Air resuming flights in October

Chief executive Michele Ballarin said flights between Reykjavik and Washington DC would resume in October.

10 September 2019 • 06:27 AMT
Totti challenges Mkhitaryan “to prove himself” at Roma

Totti challenged the winger to prove himself and make an impression before returning to north London.

09 September 2019 • 14:42 AMT
UN watchdog finds uranium “traces” at Iran site

Samples taken by the UN nuclear watchdog at a facility in Tehran showed traces of uranium that Iran has yet to explain.

09 September 2019 • 14:26 AMT
Five times as many men as women die by suicide in Armenia: WHO

Rates varied widely between countries, from 5 suicide deaths per 100 000, to more than 30 per 100 000.

09 September 2019 • 14:12 AMT
U.S. reportedly extracted top spy from inside Russia in 2017

The decision to carry out the extraction occurred soon after a May 2017 meeting in the Oval Office.

09 September 2019 • 13:34 AMT
Kim Kardashian tests positive for lupus, rheumatoid arthritis

She was left in tears in scenes this week as she tested positive for autoimmune condition lupus as well as rheumatoid arthritis

09 September 2019 • 12:46 AMT
Cheap blood pressure pills could also prevent Alzheimer’s: study

A study of almost 11,000 people found those taking the drugs for high blood pressure had slower rates of mental decline.

09 September 2019 • 12:20 AMT
New blood test could help reduce lung cancer deaths

A trial found that those who took the test were diagnosed at an earlier stage than those who received standard care.

09 September 2019 • 11:22 AMT
Boris Johnson suspending UK parliament until October

A bill to prevent UK leaving the EU on Oct 31 without a deal by forcing Johnson to seek a delay is due to become law.

09 September 2019 • 10:27 AMT
Armenia PM: Amulsar mine may be exploited in Q4 of 2020 at the earliest

Pashinyan has said that the Amulsar gold mine in Armenia may be exploited in Q4 of 2020 at the earliest.

09 September 2019 • 09:54 AMT
Special agency representing Diaspora could be created in Armenia

A pan-Armenian advisory body representing the Diaspora in Armenia could be established in 2020, Zareh Sinanyan has said.

09 September 2019 • 09:32 AMT
Hong Kong archaeologists unearth ancient jars, fortress walls in Armenia

The team unearthed huge storage jars, animal bones and fortress walls from 3,000 years ago in Armenia.

09 September 2019 • 09:07 AMT
Heat waves in France linked to deaths of 1500 people this summer

Heat waves, driven by rising temperatures caused by greenhouse gas emissions, could become the new normal.

09 September 2019 • 08:29 AMT
Syrian army “foils militant drone attack” in Hama

The troops of the Syrian army have foiled a drone attack by militant groups on a military position in al-Ghab Valley.