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18 May 2019 • 09:03 AMT
IMF OKs $250 mln stand-by arrangement for Armenia

Upon the Board’s approval, an amount equivalent to about $35.5 mln becomes immediately available to Armenia.

18 May 2019 • 07:47 AMT
Colon cancer increasingly striking younger adults: study

The rise in colon cases among younger adults that’s been seen in the United States is also occurring in wealthier nations worldwide

18 May 2019 • 07:32 AMT
Armenian woman to be named first ever female supt at Glendale Unified

Seventeen men have held the position of Glendale Unified School District superintendent, dating back to Richardson D. White in 1913.

18 May 2019 • 07:04 AMT
Azerbaijan FA says Mkhitaryan’s security is “guaranteed” in Baku

Elkhan Mammadov, the general secretary of the Azerbaijan FA, said Mkhitaryan’s security is “guaranteed” in Baku.

18 May 2019 • 06:57 AMT
Play about Armenian Genocide to have U.S. debut in June

Odette, a Rwandan-Canadian filmmaker, travels to Turkey to investigate stories of genocide for an upcoming film.

18 May 2019 • 06:38 AMT
Syrian air defenses “activated over suspected Israeli airstrikes”

According to the Syrian military, they are engaging enemy projectiles that they suspect are from the Israeli Air Force.

17 May 2019 • 14:50 AMT
Trump may replace Green Card with “Build America” visa

unveiled a new merit and points-based immigration policy that seeks to increase the quota for highly-skilled workers from 12-57%.

17 May 2019 • 14:09 AMT
Millennials are more depressed than Gen X: study

More than eight in 10 millennials said they considered themselves to be in good or excellent health.

17 May 2019 • 13:27 AMT
Armenia warns against denigration of genocide victims

“We should be resolute about condemning denigration of victims and justification of heinous crimes,” the Minister said.

17 May 2019 • 12:39 AMT
Iker Casillas tells fans to “relax” after retirement rumors spread

Casillas told football fans to “relax” after rumours spread on Friday that the veteran goalkeeper was on the verge of retiring.

17 May 2019 • 12:14 AMT
UEFA defends decision to hold Europa League final in Baku

The decision to host the fixture some 2,800 miles away from London has thrown up plenty of issues.

17 May 2019 • 11:30 AMT
Puzzling could make short-term memory “eight years younger”

researchers discovered the more regularly over-50s played puzzles, the better their brain function was likely to be.

17 May 2019 • 10:42 AMT
Broccoli and brussels sprouts named cancer foes in new research

The study says that the compound, called I3C, is involved in a chain reaction that frees the tumor suppressor to do its job.

17 May 2019 • 10:29 AMT
Armenia a pilot country for CoE project on online child sexual abuse

Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Ukraine have been endorsed as pilot countries, for which technical support will be provided.

17 May 2019 • 10:11 AMT
Iran home to Armenian manuscript that is the smallest in the world

Vank Cathedral is home to the world’s smallest manuscript that Armenian miniaturists have written in seven languages.

17 May 2019 • 09:41 AMT
Writer who fled Turkish prison receives Armenian passport

Nişanyan, who escaped from a Turkish prison and fled the country in summer of 2017, has received an Armenian passport.

17 May 2019 • 08:59 AMT
Armenia, Iraq joining forces to curb terrorists’ use of high techs

Armenia and Iraq will sign a memorandum on cooperation in information and telecommunication technologies.

17 May 2019 • 08:19 AMT
Russian jets swarm militant positions in rural Aleppo

Russian jets flying out of the Hmeimim Airbase in southwest Latakia made their way to the Aleppo Governorate.

17 May 2019 • 07:39 AMT
U.S. lawmakers pleased by outcome of U.S.-Armenia Strategic Dialogue

They said they are pleased that the State Department is taking the opportunity to deepen bilateral ties to Armenia.

17 May 2019 • 07:18 AMT
Armenia’s Srbuk fails to qualify for Eurovision Grand Final

Armenia’s Srbuk, despite a powerful performance failed to make it to Eurovision’s Grand Final, set for May 18.

17 May 2019 • 06:49 AMT
Robert Pattinson set to take over for Ben Affleck to play Batman

Robert Pattinson will play the Caped Crusader in the upcoming The Batman flick slated for a June 25, 2021 release.

17 May 2019 • 06:40 AMT
Arsenal face prospect of not having Mkhitaryan for Baku final

There is significant anger within the camp that one of their players feels forced to miss such a major match over safety issues.

17 May 2019 • 06:13 AMT
U.S. terminates Turkey’s preferential trade agreement

The U.S. terminated Turkey’s preferential trade treatment that allowed some exports to enter the country duty free.

16 May 2019 • 14:40 AMT
Boris Johnson will run for UK Conservative Party leadership

“Of course I’m going to go for it,” he told a BBC news anchor at a business conference in Manchester.

16 May 2019 • 13:36 AMT
Top fashion houses ban models under 18

Models under that age will no longer represent the brands owned by French luxury group Kering from 2020 onwards.

16 May 2019 • 13:23 AMT
Romans melted iron to repair streets before Vesuvius erupted

Though the eruption of Mount Vesuvius killed many of Pompeii’s inhabitants, it also preserved the city in time.

16 May 2019 • 13:05 AMT
Brain-controlled hearing aid identifies who you want to hear

Engineers announce experimental tech that mimics the brain’s natural aptitude for detecting and amplifying any one voice from many.

16 May 2019 • 11:56 AMT
Tiger Forces to redeploy some units to northeast Latakia

Tiger Forces will be tasked with helping the 42nd Brigadeof the 4th Armored Division capture the mountaintop town of Kabani.

16 May 2019 • 11:14 AMT
Bookmakers believe Mkhitaryan won’t travel to Azerbaijan

Bookmakers mostly believe Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not travel to Azerbaijan for the Europa League final.

16 May 2019 • 10:17 AMT
“Game of Thrones” fans start petition demanding HBO remake season 8

GOT is almost finished for good, and some fans have been voicing their dissatisfaction with how the story is unfolding.