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Law 15:53 • 14.02.20 Armenia will need decades to 'overcome' aftermaths of constitutional referendum, says former high court official ″Jurisprudence has suffered an eventual crush in our country. No more word can be said about the science of law unless there is a reversal to enable us ...
Science/tech 14:19 • 14.02.20 Antarctic temperature rises above 20C for first time on record It follows another recent temperature record: on 6 February an Argentinian research station at Esperanza measured 18.3C, which was the highest reading ...
Event 13:22 • 14.02.20 1,716 health workers infected by coronavirus in China, six dead “At present, the duties of medical workers at the front are indeed extremely heavy; their working and resting circumstances are limited, the psychological pressures are great, and the risk of ...
Press digest 12:52 • 14.02.20 Past: Bicameral parliament plan 'on Armenian authorities' agenda' The paper notes that the earlier concept proposed a lower chamber elected fully by a proportional representation ballot and a higher chamber ...
Event 12:16 • 14.02.20 Trump may ban aides’ access to foreign leader calls “That’s what they’ve done over the years, when you call a foreign leader, people listen,” Trump said in a radio interview with Geraldo Rivera ...
Politics 12:03 • 14.02.20 Armenian prime minister rules out 'unilateral deal' over Artsakh ″We have said that any Azerbaijani attack on Artsakh will be perceived by us as an attack on Armenia. The Republic of Armenia is ...
Politics 11:16 • 14.02.20 US Senate passes resolution restricting Trump's authority The 55-45 vote came nearly six weeks after Trump ordered an airstrike that killed Qassem Soleimani, a top Iranian general who led the Iran Revolutionary Guard Corps’ elite Quds force. The strike drew ...
Event 10:46 • 14.02.20 Pashinyan again violated my presumption of innocence, this time in Germany, by presenting blatant lies – former parliament staffer blasts prime minister for ‘intolerable’ conduct In a post on Facebook, Arsen Babayan also announces his plan to hold a second press conference in the near future to present more details ...
Politics 09:13 • 14.02.20 Iran threatens to hit Israel, US if ‘slightest error’ made Iranian Major General Hossein Salami, who made the comment in a speech broadcast live on state TV, was responding to a report by The Times of Israel on recent remarks ...
Politics Event 18:25 • 13.02.20 We raise call upon world countries' parliaments to recognize and condemn Armenian Genocide – Syrian ambassador ″The terrorist groups committing horrendous acts against the people in Syria are their grandsons who perpetrated the Genocide against the Armenians and other ...
Event 17:29 • 13.02.20 Japan reports first death from coronavirus Health minister Katsunobu Kato announced Thursday that the victim is a woman in her 80s who had been treated at a hospital near Tokyo since early ...
Event 17:18 • 13.02.20 Deputy PM Tigran Avinyan disucsses public administration reforms with US envoy Highlighting the actively developing US-Armenian multi-sectoral cooperation, Avinyan appreciated the administration's assistance ...
Economy 16:50 • 13.02.20 BP boss plans to 'reinvent' oil giant for green era "This will certainly be a challenge, but also a tremendous opportunity. It is clear to me, and to our stakeholders, that for BP to play our part and serve ...
Science/tech 16:34 • 13.02.20 WhatsApp now has 2 billion users The figure compares to 2.5 billion users for Facebook itself, according to The Wall Street Journal, and 1 billion Instagram users ...
Culture 16:24 • 13.02.20 Sophie Turner And Joe Jonas Are Expecting Their First Baby The couple tied the knot in Las Vegas after the Billboard Music Awards back in May 2019. They then held a second, bigger ceremony ...
Event 16:19 • 13.02.20 Syrian Parliament recognizes Armenian Genocide “It is time to recognize and condemn those inhumane actions and prevent their repetition, given especially that many countries ...
Event 16:10 • 13.02.20 We do not react to unknown users' 'deleted tweets' – Foreign Ministry spokesperson We do not react to personal tweets – shared and later deleted – by unknown users. As for the second part of your question, Mr Kasprzyk visits all the three parties to the conflict. He periodically ...
Law 15:44 • 13.02.20 Armenian rights activists announce joint campaign to protest constitutional reforms In a joint statement published by Ruben Melikyan, the president of the Legal Path NGO, they cited the urgent need to defend the values of democracy and rule of law ...
Event 15:03 • 13.02.20 Prime minister starts working visit to Germany After a greeting ceremony at Berlin Tegel Airport, the chief of the Armenian Cabinet headed to the Bundestag to meet with ...
Event 14:43 • 13.02.20 Armenian parliament to address army fatalities 'in special committee hearings' ″We will hold hearings in the committees to advance our proposals. Large-scale work needs to be carried out in the military units ...
Event 14:25 • 13.02.20 China reports sharp increase in Coronavirus deaths Hubei has started using a broader definition to diagnose people - which accounts for most of the rise in cases.China sacked two top officials...
Politics 14:01 • 13.02.20 ARF-D urges Armenian voters to boycott constitutional reforms It also calls upon political parties, the civil society and individual citizens to unite the efforts towards ruling out a positive vote, averting the ″anti-state process″ to eventually embark ...
Event 13:31 • 13.02.20 Armenian Genocide bill 'on Syrian parliament's agenda' ‟It acknowledges and condemns the Armenian Genocide. The resolution is important also in the sense that many heirs of Genocide survivors ...
Politics 12:47 • 13.02.20 Azerbaijan instrumentalizing Nagorno-Karabakh conflict to cover up its failure in democracy – MFA spokesperson "The false and empty claims of Azerbaijan pretending that representatives of Nagorno-Karabakh have been elected in those elections vividly illustrate ...
Event 12:32 • 13.02.20 Armenian cabinet approves funding for political parties Under the draft, the ruling My Step faction will receive an estimated AMD 78.6 million Drams from the State Budget. The proposed funding for ...
Event 12:17 • 13.02.20 Criminal probes launched into fatal incidents in Artsakh military Two privates, Tigran M. Manvelyan and Tigran H. Mkhoyan, were fatally wounded in gunfire in their military posts on Wednesday. Both sustained gunshots wounds in the skull ...
Politics 11:48 • 13.02.20 Armenia's Civil Aviation Committee 'considering flights' to and from Artsakh ‟The fact is that Azerbaijan has used all its leverages in international tribunals to close the air border of Artsakh, and we, as the Civil Aviation Committee, do not have ...
Entertainment 11:09 • 13.02.20 Jeff Bezos buys lavish Beverly Hills estate for record $165m The Amazon founder’s purchase of the home from the media mogul David Geffen is the largest amount paid for a single-family Los Angeles-area home. The nine-acre estate ...
Event 10:54 • 13.02.20 Soviet-Armenian intelligence officer Alexey Botyan dies at 103 At the peak of his career, Liuetenant Alyosha realized what he considered to be the major achievement of his lifetime. He managed to dertail the Nazi plot ..
Politics 10:22 • 13.02.20 Armenian authorities may turn constitutional referendum into ‘vote of confidence’ for prime minister - expert In an interview with Tert.am, Vigen Hakobyan predicted real chances for boycotting the April 5 voting. “In tactical terms, boycotting the referendum may be in favor ...