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15 January 2021 • 12:10 AMT
Jamestown Foundation: Vitaly Balasanyan, Karabakh’s strongman-in-waiting

The foundation says Vitaly Balasanyan, Karabakh’s new secretary of Security Council, is on track to become president.

15 January 2021 • 10:56 AMT
Thousands of Armenian monuments “created long before Azerbaijan existed”

A Foreign Ministry spokesperson said the distortion of the identity of the Armenian heritage is an attempt of cultural looting.

15 January 2021 • 09:43 AMT
Karabakh Foreign Ministers: Stepanakert airport will be exploited

Davit Babayan said the airport in Stepanakert will most likely begin operations for peacekeepers in the first stage.

15 January 2021 • 08:51 AMT
China finds coronavirus on ice cream

As of January 14, the company’s 1,662 employees were placed under quarantine and put through nucleic acid testing.

15 January 2021 • 07:50 AMT
10 dead in Germany within 4 days of Covid-19 vaccination

The time between vaccination and death ranged from several hours to four days, according to a medical expert.

15 January 2021 • 07:39 AMT
Armenia reports 396 new coronavirus cases, 471 recoveries

A total of 2546 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control said.

15 January 2021 • 07:19 AMT
Turkey: Man hosts barbeque party in historic Armenian church

According to reportս, the kebab seller cooked the local liver kebab for a while and served it to people attending the “event”․

15 January 2021 • 06:47 AMT
Armenia’s Oscar entry “Songs Of Solomon” acquired by Cloudburst

Samvel Tadevossian, Arevik Gevorgyan, Tatev Hovakimyan, Sos Janibekyan, Nshanian, Artashes Aleksanyan star.

14 January 2021 • 15:22 AMT
Top Armenia diplomat: Russian envoy has taken PM’s words out of context

Ara Aivazian said he agrees with Popov that the status of Karabakh is the most important principle of the settlement process.

14 January 2021 • 14:23 AMT
Karabakh settlement among Swedish OSCE Chairpersonship’s priorities

Ann Linde said conflict resolution efforts in the region is a high priority, and noted the ongoing conflicts and crises

14 January 2021 • 14:13 AMT
HRW: Turkish President used pandemic to strengthen autocratic rule

In 2020, Turkish authorities used the pretext of the pandemic to ban demonstrations by opposition parties.

14 January 2021 • 12:58 AMT
Karabakh saw 29 Covid-19 deaths in October-November

In total, 31 people have died in Karabakh, while two others carrying the virus have died from other causes.

14 January 2021 • 11:52 AMT
Istanbul could run out of water in 45 days

Poor rainfall has left the megacity with critically low levels of water, according to Turkey’s chamber of chemical engineers.

14 January 2021 • 10:51 AMT
Georgian Airways offering flights to Moscow via Yerevan

Georgia suspended air traffic with all countries months ago due to the coronavirus pandemic.

14 January 2021 • 09:57 AMT
Cavanaugh։ Karabakh conflict not resolved, key issues remain

The former peace mediator said a positive aspect now is that Putin is committed to working on Karabakh.

14 January 2021 • 09:25 AMT
Katherine Kazarian elected Rhode Island House majority whip

Kazarian has sponsored numerous bills to expand the scope of health insurance coverage for Rhode Islanders.

14 January 2021 • 09:13 AMT
World’s oldest known cave painting discovered in Indonesia

The finding, described in the journal Science Advances, provides the earliest evidence of human settlement of the region.

14 January 2021 • 08:34 AMT
Armenia Ombudsman unveils report on treatment of POWs in Azerbaijan

The ombudsman said he will send the special report to international organizations, including to the European Court of Human Rights.

14 January 2021 • 08:19 AMT
China reports first Covid-19 death in eight months

More than 20 million people are under lockdown in the north of the country and one province has declared an emergency.

14 January 2021 • 07:24 AMT
Erdogan hints at plans to get rid of peacekeepers in Karabakh

Erdogan said he and Putin also assessed the work of the Turkish-Russian center monitoring the ceasefire in Karabakh.

14 January 2021 • 07:04 AMT
Russia: Over 300 buildings restored in Karabakh

EMERCOM revealed that more than 450 buildings are still being restored in the settlements of Nagorno-Karabakh.

13 January 2021 • 16:23 AMT
Azerbaijan rejects own commitment to Karabakh deal, Armenia tells UN

Ara Ayvazian said the violation of the ceasefire has led to the ethnic cleansing of the indigenous people of Artsakh.

13 January 2021 • 15:45 AMT
Britain’s Andair stops supplying parts for Turkish Bayraktar drones

Andair Ltd was approached by the Embassy of Armenia, requesting that the company stop supplying Baykar Makina.

13 January 2021 • 15:31 AMT
WWF: 43 million hectares of forest lost in a decade

Swathes of forest continue to be flattened each year — mainly due to industrial-scale agriculture.

13 January 2021 • 15:23 AMT
Russia says never offered Armenia to cede land to Azerbaijan “for nothing”

Igor Popov’s comments came in response to an article penned by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

13 January 2021 • 14:55 AMT
Armenia lifts all Covid-related travel restrictions

However, the quarantine declared in the country due to the Covid-19 pandemic has been extended until July 11.

13 January 2021 • 14:40 AMT
Armenian, Russian Foreign Ministers talk new statement over the phone

The top diplomats discussed the implementation of the agreements reached at Russia-Armenia-Azerbaijan summit in Moscow.

13 January 2021 • 14:23 AMT
Study։ In Armenia, Covid-19 has left older people poorer, sicker, alone

According to the study, some older people report worsening health as one of the secondary effects of Covid-19.

13 January 2021 • 13:06 AMT
Karabakh soldier wounded in Azerbaijan’s ceasefire violation

The soldier identified as Vardan Kirakosyan was immediately taken to hospital where he underwent surgery.

13 January 2021 • 13:02 AMT
Biden names Samantha Power to lead USAID

Power served as U.S. ambassador to the UN under former Democratic President Barack Obama from 2013 to 2017.