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22 September 2020 • 12:39 AMT
Armenia tribute projected on Christ the Redeemer in Rio

The monument joined other landmarks across the world that joined Armenians worldwide in marking Independence Day.

22 September 2020 • 11:25 AMT
Prosperous Armenia, ARF, Hayrenik parties announce nationwide rally

The three parties said that they have come such a decision “given the situation in the country.”

22 September 2020 • 10:39 AMT
Karabakh coronavirus infections closing in on 380

325 people have so far recovered from the disease in Karabakh, while 92 others are quarantined.

22 September 2020 • 10:01 AMT
Israel’s IAI “paid $155m to two firms linked to Azeri money laundering”

The reason for these payments by state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries remains unclear, Shomrim said.

22 September 2020 • 09:07 AMT
iOS users can now set Gmail as their default email app

Visit the settings page on your iPhone or iPad, select Gmail, then click Default app, and switch it to Gmail.

22 September 2020 • 08:14 AMT
Niagara Falls celebrates Armenia Independence Day with light show

The Armenian Embassy collaborated with the Niagara Falls Illumination Board to arrange the ceremony.

22 September 2020 • 07:25 AMT
Rescue underway to save 270 whales stranded in Australia

Scientists said the long-finned pilot whales became stuck on sandbars at Macquarie Harbour in Tasmania.

22 September 2020 • 07:11 AMT
Armenia: Covid-19 infections grow by 115 as 39 recover

A total of 825 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control said.

22 September 2020 • 06:59 AMT
Burj Khalifa, ADNOC building light up in Armenian flag colors

The Embassy of Armenia to the UAE unveiled pictures and videos from both events in the Emirates.

22 September 2020 • 06:28 AMT
Shots Fired at Armenian school in San Francisco

Someone fired a bullet that damaged the Armenian school’s sign. No one was injured by the gunfire.

21 September 2020 • 13:26 AMT
Armenian defense chief: Azerbaijani President should blame himself

Davit Tonoyan’s comments came after the Azerbaijani President said “negotiations do not exist as such.”

21 September 2020 • 13:01 AMT
U.S. urges Karabakh sides to resume substantive negotiations ASAP

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. remains committed to helping to find a peaceful resolution of the conflict.

21 September 2020 • 12:40 AMT
Saudi King, Crown Prince send congrats to Armenia

The Saudi King and the Crown Prince wished progress and prosperity to the friendly people of Armenia.

21 September 2020 • 10:22 AMT
Armenia PM eyes 5 million population and zero poverty by 2050

In a presentation he gave on September 21, Pashinyan said the country has to increase the average salary by seven times․

21 September 2020 • 09:41 AMT
Trump, Putin, Li congratulate Armenia on Independence Day

Putin cabled both the President and the Prime Minister of Armenia, Armen Sarkissian and Nikol Pashinyan.

21 September 2020 • 08:33 AMT
Armenia celebrating Independence Day

On September 21, 1991, a referendum on Armenia’s secession from the Soviet Union was held.

21 September 2020 • 08:23 AMT
Covid-19: Armenia reports 121 new infections in the past day

A total of 265241 tests have been performed in the country since the beginning of the outbreak.

19 September 2020 • 12:55 AMT
Georgia reports 187 new Covid-19 infections

The country has so far announced 3306 Covid-19 cases, including 19 deaths and 1481 recoveries.

19 September 2020 • 11:37 AMT
295 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered in past week

The Karabakh troops continue controlling the situation on the contact line and protecting their positions.

19 September 2020 • 11:07 AMT
Sept. 19 marks defeat of Ottomans by Armenian Legion in Battle of Arara

Forty days after Turks and Germans lost the Battle of Arara, Ottoman Empire asked for armistice.

19 September 2020 • 10:01 AMT
Lego ditches single-use plastics for package bricks

The company has committed to phasing out the plastic bags it currently uses to package bricks from 2021.

19 September 2020 • 09:25 AMT
Artsakh parliament will move to Shushi in 2022

Karabakh President Arayik Harutyunyan proposed to move the parliament to Shushi weeks ago.

19 September 2020 • 08:21 AMT
One person in every 1,500 in Japan is aged 100 or more

Nearly 1 in 1,500 people in Japan is now aged 100 or older, new data from the Japanese government shows.

19 September 2020 • 07:49 AMT
UK PM raises possibility of new lockdown

The R number, a measure of how many people on average a single patient will infect, rose to between 1.1 and 1.4.

19 September 2020 • 07:34 AMT
U.S. deploys reinforcements to Syria after Russia clashes

Incidents between U.S. and Russian forces that patrol that part of the country have escalated this year.

19 September 2020 • 07:05 AMT
Armenia: 244 new coronavirus cases, two deaths reported in the past day

A total of 3737 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control said.

18 September 2020 • 14:57 AMT
Tik Tok will be banned from the US app stores from Sept. 20

Besides TikTok, WeChat, a Chinese social media app, will also be removed from U.S. app stores from September 20.

18 September 2020 • 14:13 AMT
EBRD will provide €10.6m loan to Armenia for new border crossing point

The Chairman of the State Revenue Committee said the new border crossing point will be ready in 2023.

18 September 2020 • 13:54 AMT
Gyumri mayor, deputy mayor test positive for coronavirus

Mayor Samvel Balasanyan took a test on September 17 and is now receiving treatment at home.

18 September 2020 • 13:30 AMT
Qatar Airways resumes daily Yerevan services from Oct. 5

Qatar Airways had resumed Yerevan services with five weekly flights on September 13.