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Event 18:18 • 07.02.20 'Attempted assassination' of law and order in Armenia: Former national security chief critical of constitutional reforms ″What happened in Armenia yesterday was an attempted asssasination of law and order. The consequences are going to be grave indeed, shattering the foundations ...
Law 17:21 • 07.02.20 Armenian parliament backed constitutional referendum 'in blatant violation' of fundamental laws - statement "It will not only shatter the foundations of a rule of law state, but also create a ponderous precedent amounting to a violation of rights. These concerns ...
Politics 16:35 • 07.02.20 Azerbaijani NGOs ‘no factor at all’ in Karabakh peace – MFA spokesperon ″No matter their contrived names, the activities of the NGOs (GONGO) organized by the Azerbaijani government are not a factor at all ...
Economy 15:45 • 07.02.20 Viva-MTS’ launches first Armenian language game and the new character in stickers Development of the male character was not off-the-cuff decision but Viva-MTS decided to meet its users’ expectations and created the long-awaited sticker ...
Entertainment 15:08 • 07.02.20 Pablo Escobar's feared hitman who boasted killing 3,000 people dies Popeye Velasquez served a life sentence after admitting to killing 300 people and ordering the deaths of 3,000 more as he violently enforced Escobar's legendary ...
Politics 14:57 • 07.02.20 Pashinyan ‘obscenely’ cracks down on Constitutional Court – politician ″Speaking the truth in the society has now, strangely enough, become a kind of unperceivable and incomprehensible. Absolute democracy works much better ...
Politics 13:42 • 07.02.20 Pashinyan’s referendum plan aims to expand his power ‘on behalf of people’ – analyst ″ 'Consensus minus despotism' - this has to be the formula of unification,″ Andranik Tevanyan says, commenting on Pashinyan's Thursday speech
Event 13:33 • 07.02.20 VivaCell-MTS continues eco-village network development project: Streets of Arpi village are now illuminated “Everything that we do in the frame of this project has a vital importance. We try to change the mindset that allows for a ruthless exploitation of natural ...
Politics 13:08 • 07.02.20 Trump celebrates impeachment acquittal and blasts rivals "I've done things wrong in my life, I will admit... but this is what the end result is," he said as he held up a newspaper headlined ...
Event 11:52 • 07.02.20 Coronavirus: Dozens more test positive on quarantined Japan cruise ship The checks began after an 80-year-old Hong Kong man who had been on the ship last month fell ill with the virus. He boarded the cruise ship in Yokohama ...
Press digest 11:40 • 07.02.20 Past: Pashinyan’s enthusiasm with economic growth figures not optimistic 'in the long run' Citing the prime minister’s recent Facebook post, praising the inbound tourism records, the paper notes that the increase in vistors’ numbers does not at all suggest ...
10:11 • 07.02.20 Coronavirus whistleblower doctor dies after contracting virus in Wuhan hospital Li Wenliang contracted the virus while working at Wuhan Central Hospital. He had sent out a warning to fellow medics on 30 December but police told him ...
Politics 09:43 • 07.02.20 An entity has emerged in our country, which is above the people, and that subject is the Constitutional Court; this is a cruel example of the usurpation of power – Nikol Pashinyan This is a cruel example of the usurpation of power. Absurd is the conclusion that the Constitutional Court can make irrevocable decisions even on its own ...
Law 17:00 • 06.02.20 National Agenda party concerned over attempts to 'overthrow' constitutional order' in Armenia ″The principle to ensure the Constitutional Court's ongoing work – in case of a change of the political authorities – stems directly from the essence of the Constitution itself ...
Event 16:22 • 06.02.20 International organizations 'affirm' constitutional crisis in Armenia – ruling party MP ″The constitutional reforms you mention are rather time-consuming indeed, so if we remain at a standstill today, it will amount to inaction. It is therefore ...
Event 15:35 • 06.02.20 Overworked coronavirus doctor, 27, dies of sudden cardiac arrest after fighting the killer disease on the front line for 10 straight days Song Yingjie, 27, was a team leader at a local clinic in Hunan Province, which borders the epicentre of the outbreak Hubei ...
Event 15:28 • 06.02.20 North Queensland children 'too afraid' to go to school as a swarm of over 300,000 sex-mad bats overrun small Australian town The fruit bat population in Ingham, a small town in North Queensland, has exploded over the past few months, with more than 300,000 creatures taking up ...
Entertainment 15:09 • 06.02.20 Hero boxer who saved Princess Anne from gun-toting kidnapper reveals the Queen paid off his mortgage in sign of gratitude Ronnie Russell, 72, was shot at after he punched fanatical loner Ian Ball twice in the head as he tried to take the princess hostage at gunpoint ...
Sports 14:43 • 06.02.20 Chinese Grand Prix in doubt amid coronavirus fears The Shanghai Sports General Association instructed sports bodies to suspend events until the threat from the virus is over. hey were told ...
Politics 14:27 • 06.02.20 International partners’ reaction ‘not problematic’ – National Security Council chief on Buquicchio’s statement ″Аs far as the international organizations’ reaction is concerned, the statement has to be considered in that context I think. So I do not see any serious problems ...
Economy 13:54 • 06.02.20 Jeff Bezos sells $1.7bn worth of Amazon shares ‘in two days’ It is unclear what Bezos sold the shares for, though the Amazon founder often sells at least $1 billion worth of his shares annually. In 2017 ...
Event 13:43 • 06.02.20 Constitutional crisis ‘fabricated lie’ – opposition MP “ Just name a reform which the authorities wanted to make but met obstacles by the Constitutional Court. It all sounds like ...
Politics 12:43 • 06.02.20 Vanetsyan confirms resignation was linked to 'pressures on Constitutional Court' ″I could not possibly have my personal involvement in the recent developments targeting the Constitutional Court. I will not respond ...
Press digest 12:14 • 06.02.20 Past: Armenian authorities mulling 'optimization' of military police The agenda, which is claimed to be a hot topic of behind-the-scene debates in the past couple weeks, reached the prime minister thanks to forces acting as ″satellites" ...
Politics 11:35 • 06.02.20 ‘No return to the past’: Ex-national security chief announces entry into politics “I think there is a necessity today to form a political force which will try to consolidate and unite those masses of the society that do not accept ...
Event 10:55 • 06.02.20 Coronavirus death toll hits 564; infant infections add troubling new element to deadly outbreak Chinese media reported that two infants have tested positive for the virus. One of the children, just 30 hours old, is the youngest known case. China's state-operated CCTV ...
Event 10:45 • 06.02.20 ՛Fitness Club՛: Viva-MTS offers applications for the fans of fitness and healthy lifestyle Viva-MTS offers new “Fitness Club” service for all the fans of fitness and healthy lifestyle. One can subscribe and download fully functional fitness and healthy lifestyle apps for a variety ...
Law 10:30 • 06.02.20 Draft constitutional reforms ‘unrelated to law’, former justice minister says “First, they haven’t shown respect for the logic underlying domestic legal documents, incorporating instead new controversial provisions. In particular, judging by the title ...
Culture 09:26 • 06.02.20 Kirk Douglas, acclaimed Hollywood actor, dead at 103 "It is with tremendous sadness that my brothers and I announce that Kirk Douglas left us today at the age of 103," he wrote on his verified Instagram account. "To the world ...
Politics 09:12 • 06.02.20 US Senate approves Trump in impeachment trial In its historic vote on Wednesday, the Senate decided not to remove America's 45th president from office on charges arising from his dealings ...