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Politics 14:39 • 30.06.20 Trump faces congressional calls for answers on Russian-offered bounties The uproar includes a chorus of Republicans who are typically reticent to confront President Trump, who has sought to deflect blame and responsibility ...
Science/tech 13:54 • 30.06.20 Flu virus with 'pandemic potential' found in China The researchers are concerned that it could mutate further so that it can spread easily from person to person, and trigger a global outbreak ...
Event 13:45 • 30.06.20 Viva-MTS sponsors construction of house in Armenia's Sisian “We bought the semi-built building 10 years ago, but couldn’t complete the construction. We started the construction after being included in the housing project. The roof is ...
Law 13:31 • 30.06.20 Armenian parliament approves early retirement scheme for high court judges The measure proposes, in particular, re-arranging the succession of the government bodies or officials authorized to nominate candidates ...
Event 12:05 • 30.06.20 Diaspora communities observe 'serious domestic political polarization' in Armenia, says Turkish-Armenian editor "The Diaspora is not originally predisposed to take sides with the domestic development in Armenia. What the Diaspora takes ...
Coronavirus Event 11:17 • 30.06.20 COVID 19 update: Armenia reports 415 new cases, bringing total 25,542 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 10 new deaths, raising the officially registered fatalities to 443. Four more patients ...
Politics 10:25 • 30.06.20 IDC-CDI concerned over 'unprecedented expedite' passage of constitutional reforms in Armenia "Such approach puts under serious question the legitimacy of these amendments and is considered a serious step back for the rule of law and the independence of the judiciary ...
Politics 09:48 • 30.06.20 Pompeo to address UN Security Council on Iran arms embargo The United States is pushing the 15-member U.N. Security Council to indefinitely extend an arms embargo on Iran, which is currently set to end in October under Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal ...
Economy 09:36 • 30.06.20 Ford, Adidas and Denny’s join the growing list of companies pausing Facebook ad spending Although these advertisers include some big-name brands, they aren’t necessarily the biggest spenders on Facebook in the US. None of the brands ...
Event 09:33 • 30.06.20 US could buy Turkey’s Russian-made S-400 under Senate proposal Senate Majority Whip John Thune, R-S.D., has proposed an amendment to the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act that would allow the purchase to be made using the US Army’s ...
Event 09:24 • 30.06.20 US starts paring back Hong Kong's special status due to security law “We urge Beijing to immediately reverse course and fulfill the promises it has made to the people of Hong Kong and the world ...
Sports 09:12 • 30.06.20 Barcelona mull plan to sack Setien as players row with boss While Valverde’s was an equally divisive figure at Barcelona, he did leave with the club top of the table, having delivered consecutive league titles. Setien’s Barça are now two points behind Real Madrid in the title race ...
Law 18:08 • 29.06.20 Ex-justice minister slams constitutional reforms as a 'totally political process' "It is a tool at the hands of different international organizations and different 'players'. They will be used against the Republic of Armenia, because the institutions which ...
Coronavirus Event 17:19 • 29.06.20 All confirmed COVID-19 cases at Yerevan orphanage 'past recovery' - minister "The results of all the tests conducted at the orphanage are negative as of the moment. I would like to extend my special gratitude ...
Sports 16:36 • 29.06.20 Mercedes to race in new black livery for 2020 F1 season Mercedes said the Black Lives Matter movement had "shone a searching light on how much we need new measures and actions in the fight against ...
Law 16:24 • 29.06.20 Selective abortions 'hot topic' in Armenia - opposition MP proposes legislative efforts 'to protect unborn lives' Naira Zohrabyan, who heads the National Assembly's Standing Committee on the Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs, said they have been receiving proposals from different lawyers recently ...
Event 15:41 • 29.06.20 Greta Thunberg accuses Merkel of lining up to take a selfie with her just to 'look good' The 17-year-old climate activist made the comments during a series about her campaigning for Swedish radio, an English text of which was made available ...
Politics 15:30 • 29.06.20 Georgian Parliament passes constitutional changes on electoral reforms Opposition lawmakers from United National Movement and European Georgia parties boycotted the vote, as their demand to release “political prisoner” Giorgi Rurua had not been ...
Entertainment 14:25 • 29.06.20 Popular Egyptian belly-dancer sentenced to 3 years in prison for 'inciting debauchery' on TikTok The Egyptian celebrity was detained in April as part of a government crackdown on Instagram and TikTok influencers who it deems sexually ...
Science/tech 14:18 • 29.06.20 iPhone 12 likely to come without earbuds and power adapter Noted analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, who last month predicted iPhone 12 would arrive without wired EarPods, now adds that he expects the power adapter to be ...
Coronavirus Event 13:50 • 29.06.20 Ruling party MP contracts coronavirus “I was tested for COVID-19, the result came back positive, but I feel very well. Currently I am undergoing hospital examination ...
Culture 13:38 • 29.06.20 Kate Winslet set to play Vogue model-turned-war correspondent Lee Miller in new biopic that shows her efforts to expose the Nazi party during WWII The film, called Lee, will follow the life and experiences of the photojournalist as she travels to the frontline of World War II and tries to expose the horrific truths of ...
Entertainment 13:22 • 29.06.20 Coronavirus lockdown could lead to '214,000 extra babies' in the Philippines Movement restrictions imposed in March prevented both patients and medical staff from reaching clinics for months, and are now causing shortages of condoms and other contraceptives in some areas ...
Culture 13:05 • 29.06.20 BET Awards 2020: Beyonce calls for voting 'like our life depends on it' "Your voices are being heard and you're proving to our ancestors that their struggles were not in vain," she said in a pre-recorded acceptance speech. "Now we have one more thing we need to do to walk in our true ...
Event 12:43 • 29.06.20 Young Republican activists call for western missions' reaction to 'permissiveness' in Armenia "Why did we start from the EU Delegation? Because Ms Ambassador, with her biased silence, gives the kind of impression that the European institutions are really ...
Event 11:41 • 29.06.20 Trump retweets, then deletes video that includes protester shouting 'white power' In the since deleted tweet, Trump applauded the Florida demonstrators shown in the more than two-minute video. The apparently pro-Trump demonstrator yelled “white power” ...
Coronavirus Event 11:04 • 29.06.20 Armenia reports 482 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 25,127 The recoveries increased by 181 to reach 13,297. Some 11,254 active cases are under treatment ...
Event 10:53 • 29.06.20 Dozens arrested during HK peaceful protest against national security laws Later scuffles broke out in Mong Kok, prompting police to use pepper spray to subdue parts of the crowd. Hong Kong Police said on Facebook that 53 people had been arrested and charged with ...
Economy 10:42 • 29.06.20 Starbucks suspends social media ads over hate speech The coffee giant joins global brands including Coca-Cola, Diageo and Unilever which have recently removed advertising from ...
Coronavirus Event 10:20 • 29.06.20 We are losing the battle against this virus - healthcare specialist warns of new COVID-19 'anti-record' "We will be facing the second wave in October. I don't know whether or not enumeration makes any sense at all in our case, but that wave is expected. We are in a catastrophic situation ...