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27 May 2020 • 12:57 AMT
SpaceX set for historic launch of capsule carrying astronauts to ISS

The Crew Dragon capsule is due to lift off at 4:33 p.m. EDT on Wednesday (12:33 a.m. Thursday, in Armenia).

27 May 2020 • 11:25 AMT
Brussels Airlines resuming flights to Yerevan from June 27

From June 27 to July 11, the Brussels Airlines planes will be flying once a week, every Saturday.

27 May 2020 • 10:35 AMT
Armenian army vehicle caught fire as a result of Azerbaijan’s shooting

The spokesperson said the Armenian troops took retaliatory measures to silence the Azerbaijani forces.

27 May 2020 • 09:55 AMT
U.S. accuses Russia of sending jets to Libya “mercenaries”

A UN report spoke of hundreds of mercenaries from the shadowy Wagner Group operating in Libya.

27 May 2020 • 08:29 AMT
U.S. CDC: Antibody tests for Covid-19 are wrong half the time

Antibody tests, often called serologic tests, look for evidence of an immune response to infection.

27 May 2020 • 07:44 AMT
Armenia: ECHR ruling raises Azerbaijan’s policy of Armenophobia

The court found violations of 2nd (right to life) and 14th (non- discrimination) articles of the Convention.

27 May 2020 • 07:07 AMT
HIV positive coronavirus patient recovers in 6 days

The patient told doctors that he was HIV positive and his Covid-19 test also came positive.

27 May 2020 • 06:58 AMT
Armenia reports 372 new coronavirus cases, seven deaths

53678 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

26 May 2020 • 14:54 AMT
JK Rowling’s new children’s book will be published free online

JK Rowling described “The Ickabog” as “a story about truth and the abuse of power”.

26 May 2020 • 14:51 AMT
Azerbaijani FM’s son bought 2 homes worth $4.2m in New York City

Emin Mammadyarov has acquired the two apartments in Trump Place, a Riverside South development.

26 May 2020 • 14:14 AMT
Wuhan performed 6.5 million Covid-19 tests in 9 days

Wuhan’s citywide testing drive came after six new cases emerged in a residential community earlier this month.

26 May 2020 • 14:05 AMT
Nearly half of accounts tweeting about coronavirus are likely bots

It is too early to say conclusively which individuals or groups are behind the bot accounts.

26 May 2020 • 11:12 AMT
Confirmed: SpaceX’s first ever astronaut launch is a “go”

The only remaining major hurdle is the weather, which is only looking around 40% favorable for a launch attempt.

26 May 2020 • 10:25 AMT
Coronavirus: 76 people self-quarantined in Karabakh

A total of 76 people have been told to self-quarantine in Karabakh, health authorities have said.

26 May 2020 • 09:52 AMT
ECHR: Azerbaijan failed to enforce jail term for hate crime against Armenian

Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan was murdered in February 2004 by Ramil Safarov.

26 May 2020 • 08:33 AMT
WHO stops clinical test for malaria drug hydroxychloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine is a malaria drug US President Donald Trump said he was taking, in Covid-19 patients amid safety concerns

26 May 2020 • 07:35 AMT
The Guardian. Relatives of Armenian axed to death by Azeri officer want justice

The Guardian has unveiled an article about the case of Gurgen Margaryan, who was murdered in February 2004.

26 May 2020 • 07:01 AMT
Armenia coronavirus infections reach 7402

52554 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

26 May 2020 • 06:30 AMT
Armenia: 250 Covid-19 patients in serious, 48 in critical condition

Health Minister Arsen Torosyan said 16 coronavirus patients are placed on ventilators in the country.

25 May 2020 • 15:00 AMT
Armenia economic activity shrank 17% during April

Economic activity shrank by 17.2% in April year-on-year, reveals data from the National Statistical Service.

25 May 2020 • 14:28 AMT
Heroism and villainy are often matters of where one stands

British fantasy writer Joe Abercrombie regularly delights readers with new novels and a fresh take on the genre. His next book, “The Trouble with Peace” from The Age of Madness trilogy, is expected to arrive in mid-September. In an interview with PanARMENIAN.Net, meanwhile, the author of the brilliant fantasy series The First Law talks about what the future holds, a possible screen adaptation of his books, and much more.

25 May 2020 • 12:28 AMT
Karabakh reports one new coronavirus case bringing total to 34

Health authorities said the single new case had been exposed to people carrying the virus.

25 May 2020 • 10:23 AMT
Media: Roma push to extend Mkhitaryan loan deal

Roma are in negotiations with Arsenal to buy Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan in June 2021.

25 May 2020 • 10:03 AMT
System of a Down’s Yerevan concert pushed back at least until summer 2021

SOAD frontman Serj Tankian said the concert in Armenia will happen “sometime in summer” 2021.

25 May 2020 • 09:13 AMT
Russia’s Covid-19 cases surpass 350,000

Health authorities in Russia said the number of fatalities rose by 92 overnight to reach 3,633 overall.

25 May 2020 • 08:26 AMT
U.S. bans arrivals from Brazil as Covid-19 death toll surges

Filipe Martins, a foreign affairs adviser to President Jair Bolsonaro played down the move on Twitter.

25 May 2020 • 07:34 AMT
Georgia reports one new coronavirus infection

The country has announced 731 Covid-19 cases, including 12 deaths, since the beginning of the outbreak.

25 May 2020 • 07:09 AMT
Armenia says has only 32 spare ICU beds for Covid-19 patients

Arsen Torosyan said 230 Covid-19 patients are in serious condition while 52 are in critical condition.

25 May 2020 • 06:57 AMT
Armenia coronavirus cases keep mounting as country total tops 7100

51594 tests have been performed since the beginning of the outbreak in the country.

25 May 2020 • 06:23 AMT
Study: Covid-19 patients not infectious after 11 days

A positive test does not equate to infectiousness or viable virus, the new research said.