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26 November 2018 • 06:31 AMT
550 injured in powerful Iran earthquake

An earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale shook Sar Pol-e Zahab, western province of Kermanshah late on Sunday.

24 November 2018 • 12:23 AMT
Artsakh, Transnistria agree to establish trade representation offices

Artsakh FM Masis Mayilian met a delegation of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic led by Vice Prime Minister Alexey Tsurkan.

24 November 2018 • 12:12 AMT
Osaka beats Baku to host World Expo in 2025

Shinzo Abe said in a statement that the country will make an utmost effort to “achieve a magnificent expo in Osaka.”

24 November 2018 • 11:44 AMT
Thailand moves closer to legalizing marijuana

Thailand is moving closer to legalizing medical marijuana as the bill on the issue has already made headway in the legislative process.

24 November 2018 • 11:16 AMT
Armenia’s Pashinyan sees no need for revolution in Artsakh

“I fully support the current authorities of Artsakh and I am confident that regular elections will be held in the country,” he said.

24 November 2018 • 10:32 AMT
EU envoy: Armenia achieved highest standards of freedom of speech

Piotr Switalski said the European Union is hopeful that Armenia “will achieve the highest standard of political culture.”

24 November 2018 • 09:36 AMT
British army chief says Russia bigger threat to UK than Islamic State

“The Russians seek to exploit vulnerability and weakness wherever they detect it,” the head of the British army said.

24 November 2018 • 09:15 AMT
Merkel to meet Armenian President in Berlin Nov 28

Merkel “wanted to continue the communication which will weigh in on cooperation, the situation in Armenia before the elections.”

24 November 2018 • 08:59 AMT
Karabakh: 2000 shots fired by Azerbaijan in past week

The Karabakh frontline units continue adhering to the ceasefire and controlling the situation on the contact line.

24 November 2018 • 08:23 AMT
Belarus sold $500 million worth of weapons to Azerbaijan in 10 years

Part of the data on international transactions is available on the website of the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs.

24 November 2018 • 07:35 AMT
Armenia: Acting PM marching in Yerevan “to appreciate revolution”

Acting Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan started a fresh walking campaign on Saturday, November 24.

24 November 2018 • 06:52 AMT
Gigantic prehistoric reptile discovered by Swedish researchers

Researchers from Sweden’s Uppsala University have uncovered the fossil of a previously unknown reptile, as large as an elephant.

24 November 2018 • 06:38 AMT
Syrian army launches powerful attack in northern Hama

The Syrian army pounded the defenses of Jaysh Al-‘Izza near the key town of Al-Lataminah in northern Hama.

23 November 2018 • 13:47 AMT
Marijuana extract could help fight meth addiction

Marijuana has always had a reputation for being a “gateway drug,” i.e. it’s not addictive, but it could lead to the use of other drugs.

23 November 2018 • 12:58 AMT
James Truchard is this year’s laureate of Armenia’s GIT Award

The award ceremony is arranged by the award committee and the laureate is chosen by the international commission.

23 November 2018 • 12:42 AMT
Russia Federation Council ratifies EAEU-Iran FTZ agreement

The agreement is designed for 3 years and provides for the formation of a FTZ on a limited range of goods between the EAEU and Iran.

23 November 2018 • 12:05 AMT
Iraqi army says found militants suspected of Tikrit car bombing

Foot soldiers backed up with helicopters and armoured personnel carriers were sent into the area west of the Tigris River.

23 November 2018 • 11:11 AMT
Newly discovered part of brain could be part of what makes you unique

Endorestiform Nucleus it is located near the junction of the brain and the spinal cord within the inferior cerebellar peduncle.

23 November 2018 • 10:40 AMT
HBO streaming “Game of Thrones” for free all weekend

Lest all the TV offerings distract from great cinema, HBO also plays host to a number of excellent films.

23 November 2018 • 10:23 AMT
Alzheimer’s vaccine could be a reality soon

A new paper brings humans one step closer to a vaccine that targets the neurological hallmarks of Alzheimer’s.

23 November 2018 • 09:43 AMT
Turkey “worked with Russia on Karabakh before others intervened”

İbrahim Kalın was speaking at a panel discussion on “Turkey-Russia Relations: Shaping the Future” at the Yildirim Beyazit University.

23 November 2018 • 09:17 AMT
Armenia Diaspora Minister says merger with other ministry possible

Acting Armenian Diaspora Minister Mkhitar Hayrapetyan has not ruled out that the Ministry may become a part of another ministry.

23 November 2018 • 08:42 AMT
Sodom and Gomorrah “destroyed in major asteroid explosion”

The Biblical cities of Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by a powerful asteroid, according to archeologists.

23 November 2018 • 08:13 AMT
Turns out mindful drinking, eating can prevent hangover

You’re enjoying beer, cocktails with friends, and before you know it, night turns into day, and you wake up with a massive hangover.

23 November 2018 • 07:54 AMT
Minister: 450 families repatriated to Armenia in seven months

According to Hayrapetyan, those are just the families that have contacted the Ministry, but there should be many more that have not.

23 November 2018 • 07:35 AMT
Black Friday: VivaCell-MTS offers 40-70% discounted smartphone deals

The smartphones can be purchased in cash and by installment, but there is a limited number of handsets available.

23 November 2018 • 07:15 AMT
Hayastan all-Armenian Fund raises more than $11 mln in annual Telethon

President of Armenia, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Fund Armen Sarkissian visited the office of the Fund on the eve of the event.

23 November 2018 • 06:33 AMT
Militants attempt to creep past Syrian army lines in Idlib: report

militants attempted last night to creep past the Syrian army’s lines near the town of Khuwayn in the Idlib demilitarized zone.

22 November 2018 • 14:58 AMT
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West donate $500,000 to wildfire relief efforts

Kardashian announced two $200,000 donations — one going to the Wildfire Relief Fund and the other to the California Fire Foundation.

22 November 2018 • 14:27 AMT
The famous Leaning Tower of Pisa ‘now leaning less’

The tower’s Surveillance Group, which monitors restoration work, said the landmark is “stable and very slowly reducing its lean.”