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Economy 13:58 • 15.05.20 Armenian opposition MP says dialogue with 'competent political forces' necessary in the face of economic challenges "The existing resources are not sufficient to sustain the well-being of citizens who do not work, i.e. - those who were left jobless in the period ...
Economy 13:02 • 15.05.20 Jeff Bezos could become world’s first trillionaire by 2026 The e-commerce giant’s sales topped $75 billion in the first quarter, driven by spiking demand during the pandemic that has kept people at home and depending on at-home delivery services ...
Coronavirus Event 12:50 • 15.05.20 Slovenia named first European country to call end to coronavirus epidemic The country of 2 million people, which borders Italy, Austria, Hungary and Croatia, has so far reported 1,464 coronavirus cases and 103 deaths. It declared ...
Politics 12:37 • 15.05.20 Iran needs assurances that developing Armenian-Israeli ties will not threaten its national interests - Iranian-Armenian lawmaker "We have repeatedly warned other countries about the illegitimacy of the Zionist regime state's occupant nature, expressing concern in connection with the steps ...
Coronavirus Event 11:07 • 15.05.20 Armenia reports 184 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 4,044 One patient died in the past 24 hours, raising the fatalities to 52. The National Center of Disease Control and Prevention reports ...
Press digest 10:40 • 15.05.20 Zhoghovurd: Armenian authorities seek European partners' support over constitutional reforms With the lockdown regime extended now, the authorities are now thought to be hesitant about their future actions. Yet, the European partners' response ...
Coronavirus Event 09:48 • 15.05.20 WTO head steps down as early as downturn looms Roberto Azevedo's surprise departure comes as the WTO faces the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and criticism from US President Donald Trump ...
Coronavirus Event 09:11 • 15.05.20 COVID-19 detected in world's biggest refugee camp These are the first confirmed cases among refugees in Cox's Bazar, where around one million Rohingya are encamped ...
Event 19:36 • 14.05.20 Ucom announces vacancies through internal promotion and the new staff recruitment "By giving preference to internal resources and relying on the professionalism of Ucom employees, we have entrusted the positions of the heads of various ...
Sports 18:00 • 14.05.20 Lewis Hamilton tops 2020 sporting rich list The 35-year-old's wealth increased by £37m in the past year to £224m, making him the wealthiest sportsperson in the list's 32-year history ...
Coronavirus Event 17:50 • 14.05.20 Trump 'very disappointed' in China US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he was very disappointed in China after the novel coronavirus broke out soon after the two countries agreed on a Phase 1 trade deal Im very disappointed in China, the Repub
Coronavirus Event 17:35 • 14.05.20 Easing lockdown restrictions: Emergency coordinator orders plan to lift ban on public transport In his speech at the National Assembly's session, Tigran Avinyan said they also intend to permit the operation of gyms, as well as open-air ...
Event 16:48 • 14.05.20 Armenia's Defense Ministry worried over Azerbaijani plan to hold large-scale exercises In an official statement on Thursday, it highlighted particularly the offensive nature of the operational-tactical drills scheduled between May 18-22. The Ministry notes ...
Event 15:56 • 14.05.20 Armenia's top scientific qualification agency's chief steps down Smbat Gogyan confirmed his resignation in comments to Tert.am on Thursday afternoon.But he refrained from further clarifications, promising to unveil details ...
Culture 15:41 • 14.05.20 Jennifer Lopez says proud of 12-year-old daughters upcoming children's book Jennifer posted two new photos of Emme on Instagram, one getting a smooch from a camel and another holding a mock up of her new ...
Politics 15:07 • 14.05.20 Artsakh parliament speaker lays down mandate Ashot Ghulyan, who leads the Artsakh Democratic Party, has submitted his notice to the Central Electoral Commission. In a public post on Facebook ...
Science/tech 14:30 • 14.05.20 Coronavirus puts spotlight on landmark year for nature While lockdown has been linked to a number of positive environmental changes, including wildlife reclaiming urban spaces, we know very little about ...
Entertainment 13:50 • 14.05.20 Mary-Kate Olsen seeks divorce from Pierre Olivier Sarkozy She said she's been asking Pierre to give her until May 30, but claims he hasn't responded, according to TMZ. In the docs, obtained by TMZ, she says she can't meet the deadline ...
Politics 13:41 • 14.05.20 Turkish, Israeli officials thought 'in secret talks' as Erdogan eyes Med gas deal A similar agreement last November between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the UN-recognized Libyan government in Tripoli created uproar in Greece and Cyprus ...
Coronavirus Event 13:28 • 14.05.20 Arsen Torosyan 'self-isolates' as Health Ministry employees test positive for coronavirus "There are confirmed cases at the Ministry; their scope of contacts is now being determined. Epidemiological measures are underway ...
Event 13:02 • 14.05.20 '+Video' service: Vica-Cell launches unlimited YouTube and TikTok within X tariff plan Official press release by VivaCellMTS VivaMTS informs that till 30 June 2020, inclusively, when using “YouTube” and “TikTok” apps within prepaid and postpaid “X” tariff plans, as we
Coronavirus Event 12:31 • 14.05.20 Armenia prolongs national emergency amid reported increase in COVID-19 cases In his speech justifying the decision, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan described the regime as the only tool allowing the government ...
Coronavirus Event 11:49 • 14.05.20 Armenia reports 142 new coronavirus cases, bringing total to 3,860 One person died in the past 24 hours, with some 2,218 currently undergoing treatment. The daily number of the recoveries is ...
Event 11:25 • 14.05.20 Guterres: Mental health services are an essential part of all government responses to COVID-19 "Throughout my life, and in my own family, I have been close to doctors and psychiatrists treating these conditions. As prime minister of my country, Portugal, and as High Commissioner for Refugees ...
Press digest 10:59 • 14.05.20 Hayastani Hanrapetutyun: Justice protection mechanisms employed to address workers' right amid pandemic-related crisis The Healthcare and Labor Inspectorate, an adjunct body of the Government of Armenia, was recently vested with the authority to accept, and take under proceeding, complaints dealing with the labor disputes whcih arose after March 16 ...
Economy 10:00 • 14.05.20 Oil prices slide even as stockpiles shrink for first time in 16 weeks The record decline is compared with a 4.15 million-barrel build that analysts surveyed by Refintiiv were anticipating. Inventories had risen for 15 consecutive weeks ...
Coronavirus Event 09:29 • 14.05.20 National emergency extension bill on Armenian Government's agenda The continuing threats to the population's life and health potentially hampering the regular functioning of vital infrastructures are as cited as a justification. The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Sports 09:07 • 14.05.20 Nadal: 2020 will be practically 'lost year' for tennis “At the moment I’m more concerned about Open championship of Australia — 2021, than the ones who can pass in 2020. I think that this year ...
Economy 17:50 • 13.05.20 Euro risks endangered status on EU squabbling in time of turmoil Since the mid-March peak of this year’s market turmoil, the euro is the worst-performing currency in advanced economies, trailing a recovery in peers that was sparked ....
Politics 17:40 • 13.05.20 Artsakh president-elect names future parliament speaker, two ministers Arayik Harutyunyan took to Facebook after his political team's joint session with the Christian-Democrats to announce ...