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22 November 2019 • 10:22 AMT
Putin honors Armenian-Russian polar explorer with state order

Putin rewarded Armenian-Russian polar explorer Artur Chilingarov with the Order “For Merit to the Fatherland”.

22 November 2019 • 10:09 AMT
Constantine Orbelian nominated for Grammy

The American conductor and pianist of Armenian and Russian descent has been nominated for a Grammy Award.

22 November 2019 • 10:00 AMT
World Bank approves $50 million loan for Armenia

The operation supports the government’s actions to strengthen economic, fiscal, and public sector governance.

22 November 2019 • 09:45 AMT
Kim Kardashian West teases SKIMS shapewear line for men

“I have been asked a lot about the men’s question and I would love to do that and I hope that we’re working on that soon,” Kim said,

22 November 2019 • 09:39 AMT
Armenian human rights activist running for Colorado House

Simon Maghakyan has announced that he will run for a Colorado House seat from Denver in 2020.

22 November 2019 • 08:25 AMT
Armenia opening consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan

The Armenian Ambassador to Iraq announced that Yerevan is planning to open a new consulate in the Kurdistan Region.

22 November 2019 • 08:16 AMT
Congressman: Armenian Genocide will be commemorated every year

“I cannot tell you how thrilled I was,” Schiff said when asked how important the move was for him.

22 November 2019 • 08:01 AMT
Teens risk health, hearts and minds by not moving enough: WHO

Girls are more inactive than boys, with 85% of girls and 78% of the boys surveyed failing to hit the daily exercise target.

22 November 2019 • 07:42 AMT
Turkey’s targeting of minorities highlighted on Capitol Hill

Phillips was speaking at the Ninth Annual St. Andrew’s Human Rights and Religious Freedom Reception.

22 November 2019 • 07:39 AMT
Goran Bregović concert canceled in Yerevan

AVM production said they have carried out “all necessary preparatory and organizational work.”

22 November 2019 • 07:05 AMT
David Purdue blocks Armenian Genocide vote in Senate

Republican Senator David Purdue on November 21 blacked the passage of a resolution recognizing the Armenian Genocide.

22 November 2019 • 06:57 AMT
Pashinyan: Armenia wants stronger economic ties with Italy

The high-level political dialogue can eventually lead to the development of economic relations, Pashinyan said.

22 November 2019 • 06:22 AMT
Israeli forces arrest Palestinian governor of Jerusalem

The Israeli forces stormed Ghaith’s house and began searching his belongings before arresting him.

21 November 2019 • 14:47 AMT
Armenia Football Federation chief steps down

Artur Vanetsyan has submitted a letter of resignation after several bleak performances by the national squad.

21 November 2019 • 14:28 AMT
Armenia elected to board of UNESCO International Bureau of Education

Armenia has been elected to the Int’l Bureau of Education and the Legal Committee of the General Conference.

21 November 2019 • 12:47 AMT
Georgia demonstrators rally in front of government building

Protests in Tbilisi were sparked after the ruling Georgian Dream party-proposed election bill last week was scrapped.

21 November 2019 • 12:11 AMT
Armenia wants “mutually-acceptable” solution to Karabakh conflict

Any solution to the conflict must be acceptable for the peoples of Armenia, Karabakh and Azerbaijan, Pashinyan said.

21 November 2019 • 11:42 AMT
Brussels warns France, Italy over high debt levels

The European Commission published its opinion on the 2020 draft spending plans of all eurozone member states.

21 November 2019 • 10:10 AMT
Armenia parliament to approve visa waiver with China in December

A draft law on abolishing visas between Armenia and China will be voted on in the parliament in early December.

21 November 2019 • 09:52 AMT
Telegram founder: WhatsApp likely part of surveillance programs

Pavel Durov said this new security flaw, a backdoor to be exact is similar to previous cases.

21 November 2019 • 09:05 AMT
Ring-shaped DNA provides cancer cells with a malignant twist

Deoxyribonucleic acid or DNA encodes information, not only in its sequence but also in its shape.

21 November 2019 • 08:44 AMT
Snakes had back legs for 70 million years before losing them

The fossil record didn’t reflect how that transition happened since snakes first appeared during the upper Middle Jurassic Period.

21 November 2019 • 08:17 AMT
Police probing journalist’s murder arrest businessman in Malta

Armed forces personnel boarded a vessel at about 5.30am on November 20 and detained Yorgen Fenech.

21 November 2019 • 07:44 AMT
Turkey approves conversion of historic church into mosque

The Turkish Council of State has approved the conversion of a historic Greek Church into a place of Islamic worship.

21 November 2019 • 07:14 AMT
62nd Grammy Awards nominations revealed

It was a good morning for music industry newcomers as freshman artists Billie Eilish and Lil Nas X scored six nominations each.

21 November 2019 • 06:44 AMT
New UCLA institute to advance scholarship on Armenia, diaspora

The Promise Armenian Institute will establish a world-class research center and platform for public outreach about Armenia.

21 November 2019 • 06:36 AMT
Russian military controls ground and air patrols over Syria’s north

The Russian military police continued patrol missions along the Aradah-Kabira-Karamania in Hasakah province.

20 November 2019 • 14:36 AMT
Tbilsi mayor: If parliament is blocked, government will react “appropriately”

The protesters have announced they will block the Parliament building on November 26.

20 November 2019 • 14:15 AMT
Over 140 new geoglyphs discovered in Peru

Over 140 new Nazca lines have been uncovered in the Peruvian desert, dating back around 2,100 years.

20 November 2019 • 13:39 AMT
Lavrov says Turkey told Russia no new Syria operation planned

Lavrov said Ankara had assured Moscow that it did not plan to launch a new military operation in Syria.