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23 September 2019 • 13:04 AMT
Iran set to release UK-flagged tanker seized two months ago

Iran is set to release the British-flagged tanker Stena Impero which it detained more than two months ago.

23 September 2019 • 12:30 AMT
Dana Leong to perform at #AraratChallenge Fest in Yerevan

Dana Leong, the world’s top electric cellist and trombone player, will participate in the #AraratChallenge Fest.

23 September 2019 • 11:04 AMT
Levon Aronian reaches FIDE World Cup quarterfinals

Armenian grandmaster Levon Aronian scored an upset at the FIDE World Cup as he knocked out Vietnam’s Le Quang Liem.

23 September 2019 • 10:28 AMT
Azerbaijan confirms death of soldier in Karabakh

Azerbaijani troops attempted a subversive attack on the contact line with Karabakh (Artsakh) on September 22.

23 September 2019 • 09:43 AMT
Trump’s Ukraine scandal forcing Democrats to mull impeachment

Ukraine scandal around Trump forcing Democrats to mull impeachment

23 September 2019 • 08:58 AMT
Learning to read may enhance brain’s visual responses: study

Learning to read causes the development of a letter- and word-selective brain region known as the visual word form area.

23 September 2019 • 08:20 AMT
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister meets OSCE Minsk Group co-chairs in NYC

Azerbaijani FM Elmar Mammadyarov met with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group in New York on September 22.

23 September 2019 • 08:02 AMT
Istanbul memorial site remembers Armenian-Turkish editor Hrant Dink

The trauma of his death left a deep scar in the collective memory of Turkey. Twelve years later, justice remains elusive.

23 September 2019 • 07:20 AMT
System of a Down heading to Portugal, Spain, Germany in 2020

Californian metal icons System of a Down have announced a string of festival appearances for next summer.

23 September 2019 • 06:53 AMT
71st Primetime Emmy Awards is history now: All winners are known

Here is the complete list of winners at the 71st annual Primetime Emmy Awards, which were held September 22.

23 September 2019 • 06:34 AMT
Azerbaijan attempts subversive attack against Karabakh

Azerbaijani troops attempted a subversive attack on the contact line with Nagorno Karabakh on September 22.

20 September 2019 • 17:08 AMT
Armenia Wine’s cognac wins silver at Int’l Wine & Spirit Competition

Cognac produced by Armenia Wine has recently won a silver medal in the International Wine & Spirit Competition.

20 September 2019 • 14:35 AMT
Russia readying to stop servicing Armenian Railways

Russian state-owned railway company Russian Railways is preparing to break the agreement with the Armenian authorities.

20 September 2019 • 13:51 AMT
Court upholds decision to keep Armenia ex-President in custody

Both Kocharyan’s supporters and opponents are currently protesting in front of the court in the Armenian capital.

20 September 2019 • 13:00 AMT
Study: Dreams help the brain forget useless memories

When you sleep, your brains clear out the memories you’ve made while you’re awake, deciding what to keep and what to discard.

20 September 2019 • 12:05 AMT
Queen Elizabeth congratulates Armenia on Independence Day

Her Majesty the Queen has sent a congratulatory message to President Armen Sarkissian on the country’s Independence Day.

20 September 2019 • 10:49 AMT
Alcohol-producing gut bacteria could cause liver damage

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the build-up of fat in the liver due to factors other than alcohol.

20 September 2019 • 09:50 AMT
Smoking wins over food, says new study

Many people think that smokers who are not smoking for a while tend to eat more instead, but a new study says not.

20 September 2019 • 08:56 AMT
Antidepressant “reduces anxiety symptoms first’

A commonly-prescribed antidepressant reduces anxiety first and has a smaller effect on depressive symptoms weeks later.

20 September 2019 • 08:26 AMT
Study signals new era of precision medicine for children with cancer

Although few children on the study went on to receive adult drugs, those who did receive targeted therapies had significant benefits.

20 September 2019 • 07:50 AMT
Pompeo says US building anti-Iran coalition

The U.S. said it was building a coalition to deter Iranian threats following a weekend attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities.

20 September 2019 • 07:36 AMT
Russia, China veto UN resolution calling for truce in Syria

Russia and China have vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that called for a truce in the region of Idlib

20 September 2019 • 07:16 AMT
Armenian, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister meeting in NYC on Sept 23

Mnatsakanyan will travel to the U.S. to attend the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

20 September 2019 • 06:45 AMT
French actor of Armenian descent Charles Gérard dies aged 96

French actor of Armenian descent Charles Gérard died September 19 at the age of 96, Figaro reports.

20 September 2019 • 06:36 AMT
Biden says U.S. must reaffirm its record on Armenian Genocide

As a Senator, Joe Biden consistently supported issues of special concern to Americans of Armenian heritage.

19 September 2019 • 14:43 AMT
Armenia climb two spots in latest FIFA ranking

Belgium tops the ranking and is closely followed by France and Brazil, according to the report compiled by the Federation.

19 September 2019 • 14:28 AMT
U.S. Embassy will spend $100,000 to conserve Sanahin Monastery

A UNESCO site, Sanahin represents the epitome of Armenian religious architecture between the 10th and 13th centuries.

19 September 2019 • 12:48 AMT
Kindergarten in border village getting a modern heating system

The Armenian border village of two schools, two kindergartens, a house of culture and an art school.

19 September 2019 • 11:56 AMT
Burj Khalifa to light up in Armenian flag colors on Independence day

A Facebook post by the Armenian Embassy in the United Arab Emirates broke the news September 19.

19 September 2019 • 11:14 AMT
HayPost cancels postage stamp dedicated to religion

Օne postage stamp titled “Religion. The Pontifical Residence” was cancelled and put into circulation by HayPost.