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Event 18:18 • 01.04.20 Armenian National Security Council chief holds phone talk with CSTO secretary-general Highly prioritizing the cooperation within the organization, the two officials also took the chance to consider a broad framework of security-related concerns.
Coronavirus Event 17:35 • 01.04.20 Somalia's ex Prime Minister dies of coronavirus - The News Times Hussein died just five days after he tested positive for Covid19 after which he was hospitalised at a London hospital. He was 83 and held office ...
Event 17:11 • 01.04.20 CSTO chief concerned over Armenian-Azerbaijani border tensions amid coronavirus pandemic In an interview with ARMENPRESS, Stanislav Zas also reiterated UN Secretary-General António Guterres' appeal for a global solidarity. " It is perplexing that the escalation is happening ...
Politics 16:37 • 01.04.20 Five political forces to be represented in Artsakh's new parliament According to CEC Chairwoman Srbuhi Arzumanyan, a total of 76,712 voters headed to polls on Tuesday, securing a 73.5% turnout. Some 2,418 ballot papers ...
Coronavirus Sports 16:15 • 01.04.20 Former Marseille president Pape Diouf dies after contracting coronavirus - The Guardian The former Marseille president Pape Diouf has died Earlier on Tuesday the French club revealed the 68yearold had been suffering from coronavirus Diouf was being treated in a hospital in Senegal, the country of
Politics 15:56 • 01.04.20 Artsakh presidential election: CEC releases preliminary vote returns The three top candidates, Arayik Harutyunyan, Masis Mayilyan and Vitaly Balasanyan, received respectively 36,076, 19,360 and 10,755 (14.7%) votes. CEC Chairwoman Srbuhi Hovhannisyan said ...
Economy 14:56 • 01.04.20 Gazprom Armenia asks public regulator to consider higher consumer tariffs The company intends, in particular, to raise the consumer tariffs by 36% from J starting from July 1, 2020. The established price for those entitled to family or social benefits ...
Politics 13:59 • 01.04.20 Artsakh presidential elections 'not over for now' - independent observer predicts second round Daniel Ioannisyan, the president of the Yerevan-based Union of Informed Citizens NGO, said their group followed the voting in all the eight constituencies commissions, closely monitoring ...
Culture 13:12 • 01.04.20 Eurovision: Europe Shine A Light to bring audiences together on 16 May The show also intends to bring together 2020’s artists, from their locations across Europe, in a performance of a past Eurovision hit, with unifying lyrics appropriate for the current situation ...
Coronavirus Science/tech 12:38 • 01.04.20 Elon Musks says ready to provide 'FDA approved' ventilators for free to hospitals 'We have extra FDA-approved ventilators. Will ship to hospitals worldwide within Tesla delivery regions. Device & shipping cost are free. Only requirement is that ...
Law 12:12 • 01.04.20 Armenian parliament passes bill allowing access to phone data The bill obliges mobile operators to fix subscribers' calls to access the necessary data or the phone number to which the information was redirected. The package passed the legislative's first reading ...
Coronavirus Event 11:26 • 01.04.20 Armenia reports 39 new COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 571 The updates were provided by the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Three of the confirmed patients have died and more than 30 recovered since the reports on the first case ...
Coronavirus Event 10:59 • 01.04.20 Coronavirus is 'biggest challenge challenges for the world' after WWII, says UN's Guterres - BBC The number of confirmed cases around the world is now nearing 860,000, with more than 42,000 deaths. The death toll in the US is now more than 4,000 - higher than the declared number of fatalities in China ....
Press digest 10:40 • 01.04.20 Zhoghovurd: New procedures 'in place' for constitutional referendum after COVID-19 lockdown Under the bill proposed by Vahagn Hovhannosyan of the ruling My Step faction in parliament a referendum suspended due to a state of emergency or martial law is to be conducted no sooner than 50 and no later ...
Science/tech 10:04 • 01.04.20 Philip Anderson, legendary Nobel winner whose ideas shaped modern physics, dies The theorist was 96. Anderson had spent the past 45 years at Princeton University, which confirmed his death in a statement ...
Entertainment 09:57 • 01.04.20 Kylie and Kris Jenner to donate hand sanitizers to hospitals fighting COVID-19 - Daily Mail According to a new report, the makeup mogul and her mom will be donating hand sanitizers to medical facilities, at a time when the antimicrobial gels are in short supply.
Politics 09:40 • 01.04.20 Artsakh elections: Arayik Harutyunyan leads polls with over 30,000 votes Foreign Minister Masis Mayilyan comes in the second with 16,300 votes followed by Vitaly Balasanyan who has received ...
Coronavirus Event 09:11 • 01.04.20 Trump warns of 'hard days lying ahead' - CNN Even with blanket nationwide adoption of stringent mitigation efforts, between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans could face death in the coming weeks ...
Politics 18:32 • 31.03.20 Both Robert Kocharyan and Serzh Sargsyan were at the forefront of our liberation - Artsakh leader critical of criminal cases against ex-presidents "We are speaking of leaders who used to be at the forefront of the national-liberation movement and also initially organized the armed resistance. They later had their participation in army building and ...
Coronavirus Event 17:22 • 31.03.20 Pashinyan warns of government plan to extend tighter emergency rules "We have to prolog the tighter restrictions for at least 10 days," he said in a Facebook live, predicting the likelihood of more cases ...
Entertainment 16:40 • 31.03.20 Nicole Scherzinger, 41, wows in a leopard print leotard as she shares energetic TikTok dance video with boyfriend Thom Evans, 34 The American singer, 41, and former rugby player, 34, took to Instagram to reveal they had 'finally' got viral video app TikTok. While Nicole also shared ...
Economy 16:17 • 31.03.20 Lukashenko, Pashinyan discuss natural gas import prices in phone talk Both leaders agreed that they purchase Russian gas at higher tariffs compared to the international market demand, noting that the existing price policies do not conform
Politics 15:29 • 31.03.20 Armenian parliament votes down emergency bill proposing access to personal data The leader of the opposition Bright Armenia faction, Edmon Marukyan, called on his political team to abstain from voting, noting that the parliamentary majority "does not have sufficient votes"
Science/tech 14:30 • 31.03.20 Machine translates brainwaves into sentences Previously, these so-called "brain-machine interfaces" have had limited success in decoding neural activity, BBC News reports, citing Nature Neuroscience..The earlier efforts ...
Coronavirus Event 13:56 • 31.03.20 Armenia's confirmed coronavirus cases cross 500 In a public post on Facebook, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Health, Alina Nikoghosyan, says 23 of the patients faced a self-isolation quarantine ...
Law 13:38 • 31.03.20 Bill allowing access to phone data 'invasion of personal privacy' - opposition lawmaker "This is an absolutely pointless and useless process," she said, reiterating the their political faction's firm opposition to the proposed ...
Coronavirus Politics 13:11 • 31.03.20 Edward Snowden says COVID-19 could give governments invasive new data-collection powers that could last long after the pandemic "Five years later the coronavirus is gone, this data's still available to them — they start looking for new things," Snowden said. "They already know what you're looking at ...
Event 12:26 • 31.03.20 Arianne Caoli's passing is a heavy loss for all of us - Nikol Pashinyan The famous chess player, the spouse of GM Levon Aronian was beloved and appreciated by the Armenian people. She was a good friend of Armenia, the author of many inspiring initiatives ...
Coronavirus Economy 11:53 • 31.03.20 Coronavirus is not the end of the world; we need 'both hands of the market' to fight pandemic - Ohan Balian The short-run impact of this unfortunate virus on the global economy will certainly be negative because of the dramatic fall in total demand and we must bear in mind that the policies currently used ...
Coronavirus Event 11:29 • 31.03.20 Reuters: Coronavirus epidemic 'far from over' in Asia, WHO official warns The new coronavirus first surfaced in central China in late 2019. Infections have now exceeded 770,000 cases worldwide, with the United States, Italy and Spain overtaking mainland ․․․