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19 August 2019 • 06:05 AMT
Trump confirms interest in buying Greenland “for strategic reasons”

Trump’s interest, reported last week, was greeted with widespread hilarity but with indignation in Greenland and Denmark.

17 August 2019 • 11:43 AMT
Armenian Defense Minister traveling to Moscow

Armenian defense chief Davit Tonoyan is set to meet his Russian counterpart Sergey Shoigu in Moscow.

17 August 2019 • 09:55 AMT
120 ceasefire violations by Azerbaijan registered in past week

The Karabakh soldiers continue holding the upper hand on the contact line and taking necessary steps to protect their positions.

17 August 2019 • 08:35 AMT
U.S. issues warrant to seize Iranian Grace 1 oil tanker

The US Justice Department (DoJ) has issued a warrant for the seizure of the Iranian supertanker Grace 1.

17 August 2019 • 07:43 AMT
Researcher decodes brain to help patients with mental illnesses

Mental illnesses cause the brain to have trouble dealing with effortful states, like focusing attention over long periods of time.

17 August 2019 • 07:03 AMT
Fresno State to host panel on Western Armenian research

Armenian Studies Program Director Professor Barlow Der Mugrdechian will moderate the discussion.

17 August 2019 • 06:41 AMT
Men with advanced dementia “more likely to be hospitalized”

Men are more likely to be hospitalized, physically restrained and receive invasive treatment than women in the last 30 days of life.

16 August 2019 • 14:13 AMT
SOAD bassist still hopes the band will make new records

“We play live still, we tour; not as often as I would like to, but I am blessed for being able to still do it,” says Shavo.

16 August 2019 • 13:39 AMT
Lydian Armenia: Criminal case over hooliganism, arrogation launched

On August 14th 2019 the case was sent to Vayots Dzor Regional Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee.

16 August 2019 • 12:44 AMT
Alexis Ohanian calling for paid paternity leave

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian, who has Armenian roots, wants new fathers to take paternity leave.

16 August 2019 • 12:17 AMT
Superintendent backs inclusion of Armenian Genocide in CA curriculum

Tony Thurmond has expressed his support for the inclusion of the Armenian Genocide in the ethnic studies model curriculum.

16 August 2019 • 10:38 AMT
Artsakh Foreign Minister meets HALO Trust Program Manager

Artsakh Foreign Minister Masis Mayilian on August 16 hosted the newly appointed Artsakh Program Manager.

16 August 2019 • 09:58 AMT
ICRC working to arrange meeting with Armenian soldier in Azerbaijan

Zara Amatuni from said the ICRC is continuing negotiations with relevant authorities to obtain permission to meet Ghazaryan.

16 August 2019 • 08:56 AMT
Human-sized penguin used to live in New Zealand, new find suggests

The fossilised bones are of an animal thought to have been about 1.6m (5ft 3in) tall, weighing up to 80kg (176lb).

16 August 2019 • 08:29 AMT
Armenian leader sends condolences over India floods

President Armen Sarkissian has sent a letter of condolences to his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind.

16 August 2019 • 07:49 AMT
Unai Emery should sell “frustrated” Henrikh Mkhitaryan: Nigel Winterburn

Mkhitaryan is a talented player but he’s going to struggle to hold down a regular position when everybody’s fit, Winterburn says.

16 August 2019 • 07:25 AMT
Massive planet clashed into Jupiter when the gas giant was young

In addition to capturing stunning imagery, Juno has also uncovered surprising insight that only creates more questions.

16 August 2019 • 07:15 AMT
ANCA endorses Andrew Romanoff in 2020 U.S. Senate Primary race

Romanoff has been “an unwavering champion” of the Armenian Cause and Colorado’s Armenian community for 17 years.

16 August 2019 • 06:57 AMT
Pompeo once again urged to support Armenia with $140 mln grant

The grant would empower Armenia’s youth through a STEAM education program for the country’s public schools.

16 August 2019 • 06:41 AMT
Turkish-Armenian lawmaker addresses Argentine Congress

“The same Genocide against the Armenians 105 years ago, could be repeated today against the Kurds,” said Garo Paylan

16 August 2019 • 06:28 AMT
One more village in rural Armenia getting LED street lighting system

A LED lights system will be installed to provide economic and environmental efficiency to the settlement.

15 August 2019 • 13:48 AMT
Russian pilots hailed as heroes after emergency landing in cornfield

The plane landed in a cornfield, with its engines off and landing gear retracted, the agency added.

15 August 2019 • 13:34 AMT
Doctors to recreate brain behavior with blood cells to find Alzheimer’s cure

“Trying to find effective treatments to treat Alzheimer’s has been like a drought in the desert,” Allison Reiss, M.D. said.

15 August 2019 • 12:00 AMT
Armenia ready to host 6th Starmus Festival, says President

Armenia is ready to host the sixth edition of the Starmus Festival, Sarkissian told people behind the event.

15 August 2019 • 10:38 AMT
Bolton accuses Russia of stealing U.S. military technology

John Bolton has accused Russia of building hypersonic missiles based on stolen U.S. military technology.

15 August 2019 • 09:44 AMT
British-Iranian anthropologist detained in Tehran

Kameel Ahmady was detained in Tehran, according to the New York-based Center for Human Rights in Iran.

15 August 2019 • 09:12 AMT
Spending time with pets can aid older adults: study

Social isolation is becoming an increasingly common issue, with one in five Americans reporting they feel lonely

15 August 2019 • 08:21 AMT
Syrian army captures another town in Idlib

The Syrian army captured Harsh Abdeen after advancing north of the town of Al-Hobeit in southern Idlib.

15 August 2019 • 07:40 AMT
Armenia chocolate exports grow 30%

Pashinyan has revealed that export of chocolate from Armenia has grown by 30.3% in the first six months of 2019.

15 August 2019 • 07:26 AMT
Lydian “relieved, heartened” as Amulsar report released

Sellers said: “It has been a tough year for many thousands of direct and indirect stakeholders in the Amulsar Project.”