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03 October 2019 • 11:12 AMT
Armenian civilian wounded by Azerbaijani troops

An Armenian driver of tractor was wounded in Azerbaijan’s cross-border fire on October 2.

03 October 2019 • 11:03 AMT
Teenage girls on the pill at greater risk of depression: study

Teenage girls who take the contraceptive pill are at greater risk of suffering symptoms linked to depression.

03 October 2019 • 10:33 AMT
Armenia says prioritizes development of ties with Germany

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has congratulated Chancellor Angela Merkel on Germany’s National Day.

03 October 2019 • 10:05 AMT
Sex-differences in brain development linked to memory and emotion

Research showed that differences in age, sex, and pubertal status affect the bulk volume of these brain structures.

03 October 2019 • 09:39 AMT
Istanbul to host concert in honor of Komitas’ 150th birthday

A concert dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the great Armenian composer, musicologist Komitas will be held in Istanbul.

03 October 2019 • 08:58 AMT
Armenia parliament OKs raising minimum wage by 24% in 1st reading

45,000 people working in the private sector and 35,000 others employed in the public sector will benefit from the change.

03 October 2019 • 08:17 AMT
CSUN Armenian Studies receives $2.1 million anonymous donation

The gift establishes an endowed directorship in Armenian Studies in the Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures.

03 October 2019 • 08:01 AMT
Congressman Pallone defends Artsakh de-mining

Congressional Armenian Caucus founding Co-Chair Frank Pallone (D-NJ) visited with The HALO Trust in Artsakհ.

03 October 2019 • 07:50 AMT
Aurora receives Pope Francis’ blessing in Vatican

The visit was part of a wider trip from the group to Rome, during which a series of meetings was held.

03 October 2019 • 07:41 AMT
Iran allows women to pass citizenship to children

Տհե legal amendment allows Iranian women married to foreigners to pass on their nationality to their offspring.

03 October 2019 • 07:04 AMT
Russia denies testing S-500 system in Syria

The Russian military has denied testing their S-500 air defense system in Syria, despite early reports.

02 October 2019 • 13:42 AMT
WCIT 2019 launches dedicated app

The app is available on both Android and Apple devices, and can be downloaded on the Appstore or on Play Market.

02 October 2019 • 13:11 AMT
Foreign Islamic State fighters in Syria “should face war crimes tribunal”

Politicians and soldiers from the Kurdish-led region said they needed western help to deal with the prisoners locally.

02 October 2019 • 11:56 AMT
Few hours of sleep and chronic disease is deadly combo: report

Deep sleep is necessary for the body to release hormones designed to repair cells and build tissue in the body and brain.

02 October 2019 • 10:46 AMT
Hysterectomy may raise depression and anxiety risk: study

Researchers used medical records of 2,094 women who had had a hysterectomy without removal of the ovaries.

02 October 2019 • 10:08 AMT
Congressman visits Artsakh to promote U.S. ties

“I am here because I want to make it clear that Artsakh is a state, a democratic nation,” Pallone said.

02 October 2019 • 09:57 AMT
Putin invites Armenia’s Pashinyan to Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has invited Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan to pay an official visit to Moscow.

02 October 2019 • 09:43 AMT
Uzbekistan wants to join EAEU

“The Uzbek president has made a decision and is currently working on Uzbekistan’s joining the EAEU,” Matviyenko said.

02 October 2019 • 09:14 AMT
Armenia refutes Azerbaijan’s sabotage claims

The Armenian side has not attempted a subversive attack against Azerbaijan, Artsrun Hovhannisyan said.

02 October 2019 • 08:58 AMT
Aurora tree-planting event to honor Armenian Genocide survivors

A new grove of trees to be planted will be named after Aurora Mardiganian, an Armenian Genocide survivor.

01 October 2019 • 14:42 AMT
Armenia, EAEU sign free trade agreement with Singapore

Armenia and the EAEU signed a free trade agreement with Singapore after the meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council.

01 October 2019 • 13:21 AMT
New York may fine you $250,000 for calling someone “illegal alien”

New York City has banned the term “illegal alien” when used “with intent to demean, humiliate or harass a person.”

01 October 2019 • 12:53 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan out for six weeks due to injury

Mkhitaryan’s will be unable to participate in Armenia’s upcoming international games, namely the match against Finland.

01 October 2019 • 12:33 AMT
Artsakh soldiers awarded for foiling Azeri sabotage, downing drone

Bako Sahakyan awarded the soldiers who foiled Azerbaijan’s sabotage and downed a reconnaissance drone last week.

01 October 2019 • 12:10 AMT
Vast iceberg measuring 1636 km2 breaks off in Antarctica

A enormous iceberg bigger than Los Angeles or Greater London has separated from the Amery Ice Shelf in Antarctica

01 October 2019 • 12:00 AMT
Iran ready to produce energy from gas, wind and sun in Armenia

Rouhani said Iran is ready to implement gas, wind and sun energy-operated power engineering projects in Armenia.

01 October 2019 • 11:35 AMT
Greece wants Turkey to take 10,000 migrants after deadly fire

Athens said the 10,000 would be an increase from the “1,805 returned in the 4.5 years under the previous Syriza government.”

01 October 2019 • 10:22 AMT
Court sentences Iran president’s brother to five years in prison

An Iranian court sentenced the brother of President Hassan Rouhani to five years in prison, said a judiciary spokesman.

01 October 2019 • 09:57 AMT
Putin arrives in Armenia

Putin will have separate talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

01 October 2019 • 09:19 AMT
WCIT announces opening speakers for 2019 edition in Yerevan

Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan will give opening remarks at WCIT 2019 alongside Yvonne Chiu and Alexander Yesayan.