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Politics 09:23 • 19.11.19 Belarusian parliamentary election: OSCE says 'fundamental freedoms were disregarded' "Obstacles to political party registration, fees and limited space for holding public gatherings, and criminal sanctions for defamation" tarnished the snap polls ...
Politics 09:11 • 19.11.19 FM terms US support for rioters in Iran 'shameful' "The regime that imposes coercive economic actions and bars delivery of food and drugs to the elderly and patients, can never claim that it's supporting the Iranian ...
Event 20:10 • 18.11.19 Armenian conscript dies in landmine explosion in Artsakh A resident of Choratan village, he was hospitalized in Martakert shortly after the incident. Speaking to Tert.am, the village mayor of Berd, Harutyun Manucharyan ...
Analysis 19:07 • 18.11.19 Demonstrations, discord, unconstitutionality: How do Council of Europe member states react to Istanbul Convention? Interestingly enough, Ukraine has not ratified the Convention. Though the former president, Petro Poroshenko, insisted on a ratification ...
Event 16:43 • 18.11.19 Prime minister’s move to relieve me of duties ‘not subject to discussion,’ former defense official says “The prime minister’s decisions are not subject to any discussion. Do not look for ulterior motives,” Movses Hakobyan told Tert.am.
Event 15:57 • 18.11.19 Tigran Avinyan attends digital solutions forum in Yerevan ″We highly appreciate international organizations’ support to the development of tax and customs services. And this conference today is taking place ...
Event 15:12 • 18.11.19 Man who donated 80 gallons of blood has saved 1,920 lives In a little over three decades, Dave has made a whopping 640 donations – a major milestone for the gentleman, who says it’s the least he can do ...
Politics Event 15:01 • 18.11.19 Aliyev set to visit Turkey ″Turkish and Azerbaijani Presidents of Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ilham Aliyev are scheduled to attend the event ...
Event 13:53 • 18.11.19 Top Armenian military commander sacked Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has signed a decree to relieve Colonel-General Movses Hakobyan of his duties as the Chief Military Inspector of the Armed Forces of Armenia.
Law 13:35 • 18.11.19 Kocharyan criminal case: Lawyer confirms France's 'close interest' in trial 'on President Macron's level' ″We cannot speak about the principles of independence as there are absolutely no guarantees. Three principles apply to judges whenever they pass ...
Entertainment 12:36 • 18.11.19 Cow with no name sells for $140,000 at Lethbridge auction The animal, known only as 109z, was sold by the U2 Ranch during a two-day dispersal sale at Perlich Bros. Auction Market on November 11 and 12. But 109z, the cow with no name ...
Event 12:28 • 18.11.19 Iraqi protesters block roads amid strike call The protesters are also trying to expand their presence in the Iraqi capital further after seizing control of a strategic square in central Baghdad ...
Politics 12:14 • 18.11.19 EU and US missions urge Georgian authorities to negotiate after controversial polls The Delegation of the European Union to Georgia and the Embassy of the United States of America recognize the deep disappointment of a wide segment of Georgian society at the failure of Parliament to pass ...
Science/tech 11:52 • 18.11.19 Elon Musk's company 'digging in tunnels' in Las Vegas Billionaire Elon Musks dream of using tunnels as reimagined people movers kicked off in the real world Friday, as his Boring Company held a ceremony in Las Vegas celebrating the start of drilling for its first commerci
Event 11:44 • 18.11.19 Brisbane hail: Severe storms to smash parts of southeast Queensland Unfortunately, the storms are unlikely to bring much rain or relief for bushfire -ravaged parts of the state, according to Bureau of Meteorologist forecaster Rosa Hoff ...
Entertainment 11:15 • 18.11.19 Six-year-old Indian born with tail believed by locals to be holy reincarnatation The strange discovery caused some people in their locality to hail him as an incarnation of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman. This continued for almost a year before ...
Event 10:55 • 18.11.19 US backs peaceful protests in Iran “Tehran has fanatically pursued nuclear weapons and missile programs, and supported terrorism, turning a proud nation into another cautionary tale of what happens when a ruling class ...
Event 10:46 • 18.11.19 Pope hosts meal for 1,500 needy people The pope’s guests were brought to the Vatican by volunteers of charity groups who help them daily. All last week, a mobile clinic was set up in St. Peter’s Square where volunteer doctors ...
Event 10:34 • 18.11.19 Syria army gain control of second largest hydroelectric plant Syrian government forces took control of Syrias second largest hydroelectric power station, the Tishrin dam Aleppo governorate, Sputniknewscom reports, citing the representative of the command of the Russian mil
Event 10:28 • 18.11.19 Plane with Hillary Clinton aboard returns to gate after mechanical issue A separate law enforcement source confirmed Clinton was aboard a plane which experienced a mechanical issue that needed to return to the gate. American Airlines said flight 2144, from New York's LaGuardia Airport ...
Economy 10:07 • 18.11.19 Michael Bloomberg apologizes for stop and frisk policy "I can't change history," he told the congregation at Christian Cultural Centre. "However, today I want you to know that I realise back then, I was wrong ...
Politics 09:56 • 18.11.19 Sri Lanka wartime defence chief wins presidency Official results showed Mr Rajapaksa, 70, took 52.25% of the vote. His rival Sajith Premadasa had already conceded.Mr Rajapaksa was the clear victor in Sinhalese majority areas ...
Event 09:37 • 18.11.19 Hong Kong protests: Police surround campus after night of violence Police are surrounding a Hong Kong university campus after a fiery overnight standoff with hundreds of protesters inside Dozens of protesters tried to leave after sunrise but turned back as police fired tear gas and r
Entertainment 09:27 • 18.11.19 Inside the world's biggest Starbucks, a magical 'coffee theme park' with five floors (photos) The giant roastery has five special floors (including a seasonal rooftop) and just about everything, from coffee cocktails to gourmet pastries ...
Event 18:34 • 15.11.19 German 'socket sadist' who 'persuaded girls as young as 13 to give themselves 230v electric shocks on Skype' faces 88 attempted murder charges Prosecutors claim he posed as a scientist running a non-existent 'study' and offered up to €3,000 for people to take part. The 30-year-old from Bavaria ...
Event 18:22 • 15.11.19 Mob 'lacks capacity' of state-building – political analyst ″We are in a kind of political and economic circle fenced off by mines, which explode time and again, causing major and minor shocks. We are amidst crises ...
Science/tech 17:42 • 15.11.19 Qantas Airlines marks fresh milestone with non-stop Sydney-London flights Qantas has kicked off 12 months of centenary celebrations as it marks a fresh milestone in aviation with a nonstop London to Sydney flight Flown by the latest addition to the national carrier’s fleet, a brand ne
Politics 17:34 • 15.11.19 Karabakh peace talks 'in stalemate,' says former defense official ″The international community now perceives Azerbaijan's steps as actions in the constructive domain, whereas Armenia's proposals, which are considered unfeasible ..
Politics 16:57 • 15.11.19 Armenian prime minister ready for concessions ‘unacceptable to predecessors’ – ARF-D politician on Pashinyan’s stance on Artsakh “Whenever the prime minister states that the settlement of the Artsakh conflict should be acceptable to the three sides - Armenia, Artsakh and Azerbaijan - emphasizing further ...
Politics 16:07 • 15.11.19 New US-Turkey deal blocked passage of Genocide resolution by Senate - Ruben Safrastyan ″Also Turkey's importance for the implementation of strategic US programs in the Middle East and Syria was taken into consideration. That's practically yet another transaction ...