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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.

22 January 2021 • 10:10 AMT
Armenian robot Robin nominated for Golden Kitty Award

The purpose of Robin is to support children during medical treatment and alleviate their pain by creating positive experiences.

22 January 2021 • 09:30 AMT
Blinken signals support for strengthening of Armenia’s security

Blinken also said the Biden-Harris administration will review the U.S. security assistance to Azerbaijan.

22 January 2021 • 09:15 AMT
Remains of one soldier, three civilians recovered in Karabakh

The civilians were identified as residents of the villages of Drakhtik and Azokh in Hadrut region, Tadevosyan added.

22 January 2021 • 08:08 AMT
Karabakh confirms 95,000 residents have returned home so far

Data provided by the Russian side includes people who have gone back to the their homes with the peacekeepers’ mediation.

22 January 2021 • 07:23 AMT
Covid-19: Armenia infections grew by 183 in the past 24 hours

A total of 2042 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

22 January 2021 • 07:06 AMT
Serj Tankian blasts Trump administration’s last-minute deal with Turkey

The agreement between the U.S. and Turkey was signed on January 19 and aims to “protect Turkey’s cultural property.”

22 January 2021 • 06:32 AMT
Bitcoin heads for worst weekly loss in months

Bitcoin fell more than 5% to an almost three-week low of $28,800 early in the Asia session, before steadying near $32,000.

21 January 2021 • 15:10 AMT
Armenian, French Foreign Ministers talk Karabakh humanitarian issues

The Ministers weighed in on the prospects for the return of prisoners of war and civilians being kept hostage in Azerbaijan.

21 January 2021 • 14:47 AMT
Draft proposal: Armenia could establish Minister of Interior

The Prime Minister will appoint and dismiss the heads of all bodies, upon the recommendation of the Minister of Interior.

21 January 2021 • 14:10 AMT
Armenian, Russian Defense Ministers discuss return of POWs over the phone

The defense ministers of the two countries also exchanged views on the latest military-political developments in the region.

21 January 2021 • 13:27 AMT
Easy-build wooden homes being constructed in Karabakh

If the residents and the Artsakh Ministry of Urban Development are satisfied with the result, the program will continue.

21 January 2021 • 12:21 AMT
Catholicos names Bishop Vrtanes Abrahamian as Primate of Karabakh Diocese

The press service of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin said Bishop Vrtanes was dismissed as the Head Chaplain of the Army.

21 January 2021 • 11:53 AMT
Stolen Salvator Mundi discovered in Naples apartment

The owner of the property has reportedly been taken into police custody under suspicion of receiving stolen goods.

21 January 2021 • 11:15 AMT
Armenia coronavirus situation “pretty manageable”, Minister says

Avanesyan was named the country’s Health Minister on January 19 when Arsen Torosyan resigned from the post.

21 January 2021 • 10:36 AMT
Bright Armenia leader Edmon Marukyan says will run for PM’s post

Edmon Marukyan said, however, that no consensus has been reached on his “counter-memorandum”.

21 January 2021 • 09:44 AMT
Armenia MP: POW return “a matter of one tough phone call” from Putin

Hovhannes Igityan said Russia should play a bigger role in the issue of the return of Karabakh prisoners of war and captives.

21 January 2021 • 08:57 AMT
Covid-19: Armenia infections grew by 307 in the past day

A total of 2199 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control said.

21 January 2021 • 08:47 AMT
AR TV neither sold, nor donated, company says

From January 21, 2021, AR TV company will no longer be on the air due to the expiration of the license

21 January 2021 • 07:44 AMT
Armenia says will buy AstraZeneca vaccine for 3% of population

In the first stage, priority will be given to people aged over 65, those who have underlying health conditions and medical workers.

21 January 2021 • 07:17 AMT
Official: Armenia, Russia are opening borders

According to Mher Grigoryan, the sides first tried to resolve the issue within the Eurasian Economic Union, but failed.

21 January 2021 • 06:51 AMT
Armenia Deputy PM: Karabakh war death toll won’t surpass 4000

The Deputy Prime Minister failed to provide the number of missing soldiers, saying that it is being verified.