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Sports 09:27 • 10.12.19 Russia banned from 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 World Cup "But on the other hand the fact that all these decisions are repeated, often affecting athletes who have already been punished in one way or another, not to mention ...
Politics 09:13 • 10.12.19 Putin, Zelensky discuss chances of end to Ukraine war at Paris summit No comprehensive peace deal is expected from the meeting -- mediated by French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel -- but diplomats ...
Event 18:05 • 09.12.19 Tigran Avinyan hails developing Armenian-Georgian cooperation Emphasizing the pivotal importance of partnership in the legal domain, the deputy PM also stressed its fundamental role in fostering justice reforms. ″ՙThey are treated ...
Science/tech 15:29 • 09.12.19 Elon Musk takes the Tesla Cybertruck out for a ride in Malibu Since its launch on November 21, there have been a handful of sightings of the Cybertruck in the wild, but this is perhaps one that allowed gawkers ...
Law 13:48 • 09.12.19 Anti-corruption campaign linked to public perceptions, prime minister says “I understand that certain people in Armenia envision fight against corruption as a kind of concert pre-ordered by a TV audience, i.e. – when the government or the prime minister ...
Law 12:52 • 09.12.19 Armenian parliament passes bill on banking secrecy The bill passed the parliament’s first reading with 57 votes “in favor” and two abstentions. The parliamentary opposition voted “against”. The new legislative act ...
Politics 12:26 • 09.12.19 Trump: Kim Jong-un risks losing everything if he acts 'in a hostile way' “Kim Jong-un is too smart and has far too much to lose, everything actually, if he acts in a hostile way. He signed a strong Denuclearization Agreement with me in Singapore ...
Event 12:06 • 09.12.19 Iran may have been behind attack on Iraq's Balad base, says US State Dept official Iraqi military on Thursday said that two Katyusha rockets landed inside Balad air base, which hosts US forces and contractors and is located about 50 miles ...
Economy 11:35 • 09.12.19 Former Yerevan waste management operator complains of 'unlawful' expropriation proceeding Sanitek International claims that the move to create a new company, Yerevan Waste Removal and Sanitary Cleaning, was aimed specifically at ousting them from the Armenian market. The company's ...
Event 10:37 • 09.12.19 One killed, several injured in New Zealand volcano eruption Twenty-three people, some of them believed to be tourists from the Ovation of the Seas cruise ship, were rescued from White Island, where the volcano erupted ...
Politics 10:28 • 09.12.19 Finnish minister, 34, to become world's youngest prime minister The transportation minister was picked by her Social Democratic party to take charge after PM Antti Rinne quit. She is expected to be sworn in ...
Entertainment 10:08 • 09.12.19 South Africa wins Miss Universe with talk of leadership for women Out of 90 contestants, Zozibini Tunzi took the crown for Miss Universe 2019, with Madison Anderson, Miss Puerto Rico, coming in ...
Sports 09:43 • 09.12.19 Russian athletes face potential doping ban from global sport Russia could be banned from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. It could also be ruled out of the 2022 Football World Cup ...
Culture 09:16 • 09.12.19 Banana artwork that fetched $120,000 at Miami Art Basel eaten by 'hungry' artist The work apparently comes with a certificate of authenticity, and owners can replace the banana. “[Datuna] did not destroy the art work. The banana is ...
Culture 09:10 • 09.12.19 Vienna opera house stages first opera by woman Olga Neuwirth said androgyny and the rejection of gender stereotypes have inspired her ever since she first read Woolf's novel as ...
Event 15:21 • 07.12.19 Armenia’s prosecutor general 'pays himself three lavish bonuses' in 2019 – Factor.am Reports by the public prosecutor’s office revealed Friday that Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan issued issued paid himself bonuses three times in the past year, each time in the amount of 100% of his monthly salary
Law 15:00 • 07.12.19 The criminal indictment of former president is an obvious political decision of Pashinyan's government.constitutional pundit Meloyan commented on the criminal charges brought against S. Sargsyan Special Investigative Service of Armenia indicted former president and prime-minister of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan, on charges of “theft of state money'' and barred him from leaving the country.
Event 14:36 • 07.12.19 Nagorno-Karabakh reports more Azerbaijani ceasefire violations on frontline The frontline military units of the Defense Army follow the observance of the ceasefire regime in the conflict zone, taking the necessary actions
Economy 14:09 • 07.12.19 Government allocations for disaster zone 'insufficient' to address housing concerns, says local NGO chief ″The money, which is little indeed, will be spent mostly on the beneficiary families to purchase apartments for them in the villages ...
Economy 12:57 • 07.12.19 Health insurance reforms offer benefits to some, 'while increasing tax burden for others,' finance minister says Atom Janjughazyan admitted that the healthcare taxes, if approved, will go into the State Budget at the expense of the employed population ...
Event 12:09 • 07.12.19 Armenian premier pays respect to 1988 quake victims as he visits northern town The magnitude 6.8 earthquake, which struck Armenia on December 7, 1988, destroyed - fully or partially - major cities and towns and over ...
Entertainment 11:45 • 07.12.19 Kim Kardashian goes minimal with all-white Christmas decor, filling her home with fuzzy trees When it came time to decorate her house for the holidays this year, Kardashian West seemed to stay consistent with her penchant for minimalism, filling her home ...
Law 11:14 • 07.12.19 Elon Musk wins defamation case over 'pedo guy' tweet about caver A public row broke out between the two men over the rescue of 12 boys trapped in a Thai cave in June 2018. Mr Musk told the court this week the phrase "pedo guy" was common ...
Event 10:56 • 07.12.19 Today marks 31st anniversary since devastating earthquake in Armenia The estimated death toll was above 25,000, while around 500,000 people were left homeless. The devastating earthquake damaged 17% of the country’s housing ...
Politics 10:13 • 07.12.19 White House signals Trump won’t mount House impeachment defense “House Democrats have wasted enough of America’s time with this charade,” the White House counsel, Pat A. Cipollone, wrote in a letter to the House Judiciary ...
Science/tech 18:28 • 06.12.19 Nokia announces launch of smart TV in India A 55-inch 4K UHD Nokia smart TV was also certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). On the software front, Nokia TVs will run on Android 9.0 ...
Law 17:58 • 06.12.19 Rudy Giuliani continues bid to dig dirt on Trump political rivals in Kiev Giuliani's trip to eastern Europe -- he was also in Budapest, Hungary, earlier this week, The New York Times reported on Wednesday -- comes at a time ...
Sports 17:41 • 06.12.19 Football: Rodger signs new Leicester deal for 2025 The former Liverpool manager, 46, dismissed speculation earlier this week linking him with the vacant Arsenal job following Unai Emery's sacking. Rodgers had signed ...
Entertainment 17:22 • 06.12.19 Miss Universe 2019 contestants with and without makeup Ahead of the pageant, numerous contestants have shared a glimpse at what they look like without makeup. And through their makeup-free headshots ...
Culture 17:01 • 06.12.19 $120,000: Banana duct-taped to wall sells for record price at Miami The humorous minimalist artwork comes from Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan and is titled Comedian. Two editions of the banana-and-duct-tape art were presented ...