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06 February 2019 • 08:55 AMT
Armenia planning to acquire precision-guided missile systems

Under the program, the development of the domestic arms industry will be the most important component of security.

06 February 2019 • 07:59 AMT
Trump announces second North Korea nuclear summit

Trump has announced in his State of the Union speech that he will hold a second nuclear summit with North Korea’s leader.

06 February 2019 • 07:39 AMT
Azerbaijan earthquake felt in Artsakh

The quake hit the area close to the city of Shamakhi in Ismayilli region. It struck at a shallow depth of 10 kilometers.

06 February 2019 • 07:08 AMT
Satellite image shows Syria’s S-300 system ready for service

According to the image, three S-300 batteries were visible via the satellite, but the picture did show them erected.

06 February 2019 • 06:44 AMT
Germania airline collapses, cancels all flights

The insolvency of Germania, which carried 4 mln passengers a year, followed the failure of Air Berlin in 2017.

06 February 2019 • 06:21 AMT
France sets April 24 as national day marking Armenian Genocide

France will make April 24 a “national day of commemoration of the Armenian genocide”, Emmanuel Macron said.

05 February 2019 • 14:37 AMT
Artsakh releases Azerbaijani soldier after two-year jail sentence

According to the prosecutor’s office, Huseynzade was charged with illegally crossing the state border on February 1, 2017.

05 February 2019 • 14:02 AMT
Russia says Syria campaign prompts need for military satellites

The experience of using precision weapons “prompts the need to re-equip the orbital grouping of military satellites.”

05 February 2019 • 13:08 AMT
Iran, Russia presidents to meet in Sochi

The meeting between Iranian and Russian leaders will be held on the sidelines of the upcoming Astana Summit on February 14.

05 February 2019 • 12:46 AMT
Armenian Embassy will open in Qatar

Embassy of Armenia will be created in Doha, according to a draft bill included in the government’s meeting agenda.

05 February 2019 • 12:17 AMT
Tourism in Armenia grew 10.5% in 2018

1.651 million international travelers arrived in Armenia in the reporting period against the 1.494 million in 2017.

05 February 2019 • 11:39 AMT
Armenia FM will participate in Munich Security Conference

“The Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan has also confirmed his participation in the conference,” Anna Naghdalyan said.

05 February 2019 • 10:36 AMT
100 new gut bacteria discovered in human microbiome

The resource will allow scientists to detect which bacteria are present in the human gut, more accurately and faster than ever before.

05 February 2019 • 10:01 AMT
Azerbaijani journalist visits Armenia, interviews presidential adviser

Editor Shahin Hajiyev from the Azerbaijan’s Turian Information Agency has arrived in Armenia, Anna Naghdalyan said.

05 February 2019 • 09:29 AMT
Researchers claim to have found cure for deadly deer and elk disease

USP is raising funds for those researchers to develop on-site testing kits for hunters to test their harvest for the disease.

05 February 2019 • 09:05 AMT
CoE concerned over Azerbaijan’s “hostile narrative” against Armenia

The Council of Europe has expressed concern over Azerbaijan’s persistent hostile narrative against neighbouring Armenia

05 February 2019 • 08:43 AMT
Israeli firm allowed to sell drones to Azerbaijan after bombing Armenians

Many details of the case were suppressed under a court-issued gag order, which remained in place as of Monday.

05 February 2019 • 08:19 AMT
Iran says EU concern about missile tests is “non-constructive”

Iran dismissed European Union unease about its missile program and rights abuses, calling it “non-constructive.

05 February 2019 • 08:00 AMT
Freedom House lauds surprising improvements in Armenia

However, the report maintains, Armenia, alongside neighboring Georgia, continues to be a partly free country.

05 February 2019 • 07:24 AMT
Russian troops expand presence along Turkish border

The Russian military police have expanded their presence around the Manbij countryside after conducting several patrols.

05 February 2019 • 07:10 AMT
Vanes Martirosyan retires from boxing, eyes coaching career

Armenian-American professional boxer Vanes Martirosyan announced his retirement in a tweet on February 4.

05 February 2019 • 06:49 AMT
Mkhitaryan plays alongside Arsenal U23s on path to regaining fitness

Henrikh Mkhitaryan got a taste of match action alongside Under-23s for the first time in six weeks.

05 February 2019 • 06:24 AMT
New survey provides snapshot of modern Diaspora Armenians

In May and June 2018 four teams conducted the survey and interviews in Boston, Cairo, Marseille and Pasadena.

04 February 2019 • 14:38 AMT
Marijuana smoking “linked to lung disease among people with HIV”

Long-term marijuana smoking is associated with lung disease independent of tobacco smoking, according to study findings.

04 February 2019 • 13:55 AMT
Mummies dating to Cleopatra found in Egypt

The tomb containing more than 40 mummies was discovered in Minya, a desert province 150 miles south of Cairo.

04 February 2019 • 13:20 AMT
Armenia FM: Talking about peace doesn’t cast doubt on determination

Asked whether a presidential summit is planned anytime soon, the Foreign Minister urged the reporters against hurrying.

04 February 2019 • 11:56 AMT
Armenia ex-President ‘questioned in case probing 10-year-old clashes’

According to the media publication, Sargsyan was questioned on February 1, and his question will continue later.

04 February 2019 • 11:30 AMT
Cannabis oil could improve autism-related symptoms in teens: study

A six-month study at Ben-Gurion University found that 30 percent of patients reported significant improvement.

04 February 2019 • 10:34 AMT
The Moon was born from Earth materials: NASA

The simulation found that there was a “strong” correlation in elements between the Earth and a Moon made out of its material.

04 February 2019 • 10:10 AMT
Trump says American troops could return to Syria if need be

Donald Trump said he does not ruled out returning his nation’s armed forces to Syria if they are needed.