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24 July 2019 • 10:08 AMT
North Korea’s flag carrier airlines to begin direct flights to Macao

North Korean flag carrier Air Koryo will begin flying direct to the Chinese gambling enclave of Macao next month

24 July 2019 • 09:51 AMT
Nano-engineered cuttlefish ink found promising for cancer treatment

Medical technologies produce nanoparticles like photothermal agents, that when irradiated can destroy cancer cells.

24 July 2019 • 08:51 AMT
In U.S., air pollution may have killed 30,000 people in a year: study

Those deaths came even as almost every county in the United States remained within federal air quality standards

24 July 2019 • 08:00 AMT
Syria state media says “possible Israeli attack” in country’s south

The “Israeli aggression” struck Tal al-Hara hill that is home to Syrian army posts adding that it only caused material damage.

24 July 2019 • 07:32 AMT
Next OSCE monitoring of Artsakh contact line set for July 25

The OSCE Mission will conduct a planned monitoring of the ceasefire on the contact line between Artsakh and Azerbaijan.

24 July 2019 • 06:52 AMT
Armenia President congratulates UK’s new PM

“Armenia is interested in developing quality relationship with the United Kingdom,” Sarkissian said.

24 July 2019 • 06:27 AMT
Some Swiss banks pay their clients to borrow

Switzerland’s experiment with negative interest rates is beginning to take hold in the mortgage market

23 July 2019 • 14:40 AMT
Turkey launches “heavy retaliatory attack” in northern Syria

The rocket fired from Syria hit the Ceylanpinar District, killing one aid worker and wounding a half dozen bystanders.

23 July 2019 • 13:35 AMT
Armenia Foreign Minister to travel to Georgia

The Armenian Foreign Minister will also meet the representatives of the Armenian community of Georgia.

23 July 2019 • 12:51 AMT
Millions advised to stop taking aspirin for heart health

Some 29 million people 40 and older were taking an aspirin a day despite having no known heart disease in 2017.

23 July 2019 • 11:56 AMT
Boris Johnson will become Britain’s next PM

Boris Johnson will become Britain’s next Prime Minister after being elected leader of the Conservative party.

23 July 2019 • 11:27 AMT
Microsoft invests $1 billion in OpenAI effort to replicate human brain

Microsoft has pumped $1bn into an ambitious artificial intelligence research group in pursuit of the ultimate AI dream.

23 July 2019 • 10:29 AMT
England planning to end smoking by 2030

The British government has released a green paper titled “Advancing our health: prevention in the 2020s”.

23 July 2019 • 10:06 AMT
Iran to meet with nuclear partners on July 28

The meeting is aimed at salvaging the hard-won deal, on life-support since the United States withdrew from it last year.

23 July 2019 • 09:34 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan speaks Armenian in new Adidas ad

“You want these boots? They no come with conditions,” the Armenia captain says in the new Adidas ad.

23 July 2019 • 08:47 AMT
Obstructive sleep apnea could hinder depression treatment

That’s true even when these individuals don’t seem to fit the usual profile of obstructive sleep apnea.

23 July 2019 • 08:37 AMT
Armenian border settlement included in eco-village development plan

The Armenian village of Koti, 2.5km from the state border, has been subjected to hostile bombardment from time to time

23 July 2019 • 08:14 AMT
South Korea says it fired 360 warning shots at Russian warplane

South Korea said that a Russian A-50 command and control military aircraft twice violated South Korean airspace.

23 July 2019 • 07:28 AMT
Armenia’s Diaspora Commissioner meets Russia’s Deputy FM

Armenia’s Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs Zareh Sinanyan has met the Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Grigory Karasin.

23 July 2019 • 07:16 AMT
Why cleaning is good for your mental health

For some of you, even the sight of a clean and tidy home, can help temporarily blunt the effects of a stressful day.

23 July 2019 • 06:40 AMT
Canned laughter can make jokes seem funnier

The laugh-track is a staple of television sitcoms, as canned laughter serves as the cherry on top of many a punchline.

23 July 2019 • 06:21 AMT
IS claims attack on Syrian gov’t oil tanker train in eastern Homs

IS said they attacked the Syrian government oil tanker train between the towns of Al-Fajwah and Al-Busayrah.

22 July 2019 • 14:42 AMT
Study shows more young women binge drinking

“It’s eye-opening,” said a family doctor and scientist at the Ottawa Hospital and the Bruyère Research Institute.

22 July 2019 • 14:25 AMT
Airbus reveals new “bird of prey” concept plane

The theoretical design is for a hybrid-electric, turbo-propeller aircraft, according to a statement on the Airbus website.

22 July 2019 • 13:12 AMT
Catalonia plans to introduce outdoor smoking ban

The proposed changes, which could come into force within a year, are certain to meet fierce resistance from the hospitality industry.

22 July 2019 • 12:34 AMT
Armenia’s Tsaghkatzor hosts 5th edition of Business Challenge

The aim of the event is to encourage the development of business skills among high school students.

22 July 2019 • 12:17 AMT
More younger patients diagnosed with colorectal cancer

The proportion of colorectal cancers diagnosed in younger individuals rose in urban areas, but not in rural areas.

22 July 2019 • 11:31 AMT
India launches second Moon mission

India’s space chief said his agency had “bounced back with flying colours” after the aborted first attempt.

22 July 2019 • 10:40 AMT
Iran says it’s nabbed 17 CIA spies, sentenced some to death

The CIA, State Department and White House didn’t offer any immediate comment in response to CBS News inquiries.

22 July 2019 • 09:29 AMT
Armenia expects first Russian Su-30 fighters in late 2019 or early 2020

Davit Tonoyan has revealed that the Russian Su-30SM fighter jets will arrive in Armenia in late 2019 or early 2020.