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13 September 2019 • 09:36 AMT
Antibiotics before cancer treatment reportedly cut survival time

Taking antibiotics in the month before starting immunotherapy dramatically reduces a cancer patient’s chances of survival.

13 September 2019 • 08:54 AMT
“Game Of Thrones” House Targaryen prequel nears HBO pilot order

Former GoT co-executive producer Cogman confirmed in April that his prequel idea was not going forward.

13 September 2019 • 08:18 AMT
Russia’s Lavrov says war in Syria has ended

“The war in Syria has really come to an end. The country is gradually returning to a peaceful life,” he said.

13 September 2019 • 07:52 AMT
Hubble takes new portrait of Saturn

When Saturn was approaching closest to Earth this year on June 20, the Hubble Space Telescope captured the view.

13 September 2019 • 07:33 AMT
Armenian Genocide survivor Asdghig “Starrie” Alemian dies in U.S. at 109

She was a survivor of the Armenian Genocide, which took the lives of her parents and brothers, leaving her orphaned at age 5.

13 September 2019 • 07:08 AMT
Edward Snowden names conditions for his return to U.S.

By coming back for only “sentencing,” he said, he wouldn’t be setting the right example for others who might be in a similar situation.

13 September 2019 • 06:26 AMT
ANCA partners with IDC to promote security for Middle East

The two-day gathering called for a permanent policy of official U.S. remembrance of the Armenian Genocide.

12 September 2019 • 14:41 AMT
Germany urges Greece to step up migrant deportations to Turkey

More and more migrants have been crossing to Greece in recent weeks, overwhelming the already strapped local services.

12 September 2019 • 14:10 AMT
Holocaust survivor’s secret diary to be published 70 years after her death

The Holocaust diary of the Polish Jewish teenager Renia Spiegel was sealed away in a New York bank vault.

12 September 2019 • 14:06 AMT
Poverty increasingly threatens elderly Germans: study

The study found that the number of pensioners facing a risk of poverty by 2039 could rise from 16.8% at current levels to 21.6%.

12 September 2019 • 12:26 AMT
Swiss fathers to get two weeks paid paternity leave

The move is expected to cost around €209.5 million with employers and employees sharing the extra costs.

12 September 2019 • 11:54 AMT
Doctor acquitted in euthanasia case in the Netherlands

Judges said the doctor acted lawfully as not carrying out the process would have undermined the patient’s wish.

12 September 2019 • 11:20 AMT
Legal challenge in Belfast against no-deal Brexit dismissed

The government rejected that argument during two days of legal proceedings in Belfast High Court, PA reported.

12 September 2019 • 10:15 AMT
U.S. planning to ban almost all vaping flavors

The U.S. intends to ban popular fruity flavors, as well as menthol and mint e-cigarettes from stores and online sellers.

12 September 2019 • 09:45 AMT
Tesla tests Model S with an even faster “Plaid” powertrain

Tesla teased a prototype Model S that Musk says can go faster than the “Ludicrous” speed the company’s cars currently achieve.

12 September 2019 • 09:26 AMT
“Raging Bull’ writer, Armenian-American Mardik Martin dies at 82

Mardik Martin, the co-screenwriter behind Martin Scorsese’s “Mean Streets, “New York, New York”, has died.

12 September 2019 • 09:09 AMT
Armenia among top 3 destinations for wine and food trips in CIS

Armenia is among the top 3 countries with the best wine and food holidays and festivals in the CIS this fall.

12 September 2019 • 08:30 AMT
Statue of Armenian Genocide missionary will be erected in Canada

Born in the village of Chegoggin, Nova Scotia, in 1872, Corning made it her life’s mission to help others.

12 September 2019 • 07:51 AMT
California Senate passes Turkish Divestment Bill

The Bill was passed on September 11, with 33 out of 40 State Senators voting in favor and the remaining 7 abstaining.

12 September 2019 • 07:40 AMT
One more family getting a descent house in Gyumri

Volunteers from VivaCell-MTS and the Fuller Center for Housing Armenia visited Gyumri with the same purpose.

12 September 2019 • 07:18 AMT
A diabetes drug promotes brain repair, but it only works in females

female animals have been excluded from research out of fear that their fluctuating hormone levels will muddle the data.

12 September 2019 • 06:46 AMT
Congressional leaders urged to defend Artsakh security provisions

Senate Appropriations Committee will be voting on the Fiscal Year 2020 foreign aid bill, a far-ranging multi-billion measure.

12 September 2019 • 06:27 AMT
Syria, U.S.-led coalition may have committed war crimes, says UN

The Commission of Inquiry on Syria also said Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham fired rockets indiscriminately and killed civilians.

11 September 2019 • 13:56 AMT
Tickets for Armenia-Finland Euro qualifiers fixture go on sale

Tickets for the match between Armenia and Finland in the UEFA European Championship qualification round have gone on sale.

11 September 2019 • 13:11 AMT
Forbes: How Kim Kardashian helped get Raj Rajaratnam out of jail

Rajaratnam, whose net worth was estimated at $1.3 bn in 2009 when he was among the 400 richest Americans, was released July 23.

11 September 2019 • 12:49 AMT
Pentagon announces $10.1 mln deal for equipment supplies to Azerbaijan

Work will be performed in Alexandria, Virginia and Azerbaijan, and is expected to be completed in September 2020.

11 September 2019 • 12:08 AMT
Trump jokes about staying in power after 2024

Trump joked about staying in the White House and remaining in office when the country hosts the 2026 World Cup.

11 September 2019 • 10:47 AMT
Michael Schumacher reportedly admitted to Paris hospital

The Paris hospitals department, contacted by AFP, refused to confirm or deny the news citing medical privacy laws.

11 September 2019 • 10:12 AMT
Scientists find most powerful electric eel ever

scientists have known that electric eels live in the Amazon basin. They just haven’t known how many species were lurking there.

11 September 2019 • 09:51 AMT
Cristiano Ronaldo becomes all-time top goalscorer in Euro Qualifiers

Ronaldo broke more records after scoring four goals in Portugal’s 5-1 win over Lithuania in the Euro 2020 Qualifiers.