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28 February 2020 • 09:41 AMT
Potential coronavirus vaccine trials set to start in April

The vaccine was created just 42 days after the genetic sequence of the COVID_19 virus was released.

28 February 2020 • 09:20 AMT
Italian man becomes Nigeria’s first case of coronavirus

The health minister Osagie Ehanire, in a statement, said the case was an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria.

28 February 2020 • 09:18 AMT
Erdogan adviser: Turkey fought Russia 16 times, will do it again

An advisor of Turkish President has said that Turkey has “fought Russia 16 times in the past, we will do it again.”

28 February 2020 • 08:30 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan assists in Roma’s 1-1 draw against Gent

Mkhitaryan said the Giallorossi did everything they could to win and “the important thing is that we’ve advanced.”

28 February 2020 • 08:28 AMT
Sony testing electric car on public roads in Austria

The car was built by Sony’s AI and robotics team, the same crew that makes the company’s cute robotic dog Aibo.

28 February 2020 • 08:25 AMT
Armenian Caucus seeks $100 million aid package for Armenia, Artsakh

Increase in assistance will have a positive impact on Armenia’s democratic institutions, said a ‘Dear Colleague’ letter.

28 February 2020 • 07:59 AMT
President: Armenians fell victim to xenophobia in Azerbaijan’s Sumgait

Violence against Armenians in their nature were reminiscent of the horrendous days of the Armenian Genocide, he said.

28 February 2020 • 07:08 AMT
Picture of Armenian girl nominated for World Press Photo award

Ewa succumbed to RS while her family were trying for asylum in Sweden and threatened with deportation to Poland.

28 February 2020 • 06:40 AMT
Turkey warns it is attacking “all known targets of Syrian regime”

The ferocious bombing campaign and ground assault have displaced nearly one million people since December.

27 February 2020 • 14:27 AMT
Armenians urged against trips to Iran, China, Japan, South Korea, Italy

The Foreign Ministry is urging Armenian citizens to temporarily avoid visiting Iran, China, Japan, South Korea and Italy.

27 February 2020 • 13:15 AMT
Del Piero arrived in Yerevan to obtain Russian visa

The legendary Italian football player Alessandro Del Piero has arrived in Armenia to obtain a Russian visa.

27 February 2020 • 12:20 AMT
Iran: Lawmaker contracts coronavirus; death toll rises to 26

The additional cases made up the highest number for a single day since Iran announced its first cases on February 19.

27 February 2020 • 11:38 AMT
American Ballet Theatre presents ballet with Aram Khachaturian music

For some time, he had been wanting to use Aram Khachaturian’s “Gayane”, ballet music composed in 1943.

27 February 2020 • 10:34 AMT
Azerbaijan denies Georgia closed border amid coronavirus fears

“So far, no decisions have been made on the matter. If such a decision is made, the public will be informed,” the Border Service said.

27 February 2020 • 10:23 AMT
Sporadic violence leaves more than 30 dead in Delhi

Thousands of riot police and paramilitaries patrolled the northeast fringes of the Indian capital of 20 million people.

27 February 2020 • 09:49 AMT
Cruise ship denied entry in two ports over coronavirus fears

“In both instances, the ship was effectively turned away simply based on fears,” the company, MSC Cruises, said.

27 February 2020 • 09:26 AMT
Putin admits he was offered to use body double but rejected the idea

“I discarded the idea of any doubles,” Putin said in an interview for the project “20 Questions with Vladimir Putin.”

27 February 2020 • 09:13 AMT
Syrian Army reaches Idlib’s Al-Ghaab Plain with new advance

A field report said the Syrian Arab Army managed to capture the towns of Safahun and Kafr Al-‘Awaid.

27 February 2020 • 09:03 AMT
Coronavirus: There aren’t enough medical masks in the world

The scale of the epidemic in China and the spread of the coronavirus globally has driven shortages across the globe.

27 February 2020 • 08:36 AMT
Football star Alessandro Del Piero visiting Yerevan

Italian football star Alessandro Del Piero is visiting Armenia, according to a story he posted on Instagram.

27 February 2020 • 08:23 AMT
Turkish warplanes keep violating Greek airspace

“Almost every week, we have these provocative actions from Turkish fighter planes,” a Greek diplomat said.

27 February 2020 • 08:21 AMT
Turkey lawmaker urges Ankara to open border with Armenia

Turkish lawmaker of Armenian descent Garo Paylan has called for peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia.

27 February 2020 • 07:15 AMT
EU High Rep, Mnatsakanyan discuss Armenia’s commitment to reform

The High Representative welcomed Armenia’s commitment to reform and to the implementation of the EU-Armenia deal.

27 February 2020 • 06:40 AMT
WHO: More coronavirus cases outside China every day than inside

There have been more than 81,700 global cases with infections in every continent except Antarctica.

26 February 2020 • 18:34 AMT
Germany’s top court overturns ban on euthanasia

But the law change prompted terminally ill people to go to Switzerland and the Netherlands to end their lives.

26 February 2020 • 14:22 AMT
Maria Sharapova retiring from tennis

“I’m new to this, so please forgive me. Tennis – I’m saying goodbye,” Sharapova said in an emotional essay.

26 February 2020 • 14:20 AMT
Erdogan: Turkey’s “greatest desire” is to resolve Karabakh conflict

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Nagorno Karabakh “is as much Turkey’s issue as it is Azerbaijan’s”.

26 February 2020 • 13:47 AMT
Scientists rename pterosaur after Game of Thrones dragons

Targaryendraco wiedenrothi has been renamed after House of Targaryen in George RR Martin’s fantasy saga.

26 February 2020 • 13:28 AMT
Armenia hopes to receive more bigger assistance from EU

Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan said the 2020 program assistance will be spent on justice and police reforms.

26 February 2020 • 12:32 AMT
Coronavirus: Armenia bans military leave, family visits to army

Armenia is banning family visits to soldiers serving in the army and all kinds of military leave starting from February 25