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Science/tech 17:25 • 04.06.21 Facebook to change rules for politicians Politicians have typically been given leeway because Facebook operated on the assumption that their posts were newsworthy and part of the public debate. As a result, the company did not apply ...
Economy 16:45 • 04.06.21 Dollar climbs, stocks steady as markets await US data US Treasury yields firmed after jumping overnight, while the dollar held onto its biggest gain since April with other currencies subdued ahead of the crucial US nonfarm ...
Economy 15:50 • 04.06.21 UN reports fastest rise in food cost 'in over a decade' The UN uses a broad index of global food costs, which have also climbed for 12 months in a row. Suppliers have been affected by disruptions ...
Law 15:15 • 04.06.21 European court turns down Azerbaijan's complaint against Armenia The European Court has found that the said application should be treated as integral part of the Inter-state application submitted by Azerbaijan in January 2021 and has attached ...
Science/tech 15:05 • 04.06.21 Apple working on iPad Pro with wireless charging, new iPad mini The Cupertino, California-based company is planning to release the new iPad Pro in 2022 and the iPad mini later this year, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The main design change ...
Law 14:48 • 04.06.21 Downtown Yerevan murder 'solved' as police find weapon used in fatal shooting Police investigation and a subsequent forensic medical examination revealed that the victim, identified as Hovhannes Vardanyan, a 50-year-old resident of Gavar ...
Economy 13:51 • 04.06.21 Bitcoin falls after Elon Musk's meme tweets Bitcoin fell nearly 6% to a price of $36,432 at around 3 a.m. ET Friday, according to data from Coin Metrics. Other digital coins followed suit, with No. 2 cryptocurrency ether ...
Economy 13:12 • 04.06.21 Ameriabank ready for initial public offering of shares - Managing Director, Financial Institutions for EBRD ‘’Ameria is reaching that minimum critical size which is not easy in the Armenian market because it’s not such a big market. But it is reaching that size. They can actually ․․․
Politics 13:04 • 04.06.21 Robert Kocharyan: My failure to join the electoral campaign would be tantamount to desertion now The former president remembered the late 1990s when he was invited from Artsakh to be Armenia's prime minister. "If you remember, those were very bad years, and I simply agreed ...
Politics 12:24 • 04.06.21 Armenian Foreign Ministry condemns Azerbaijan for 'instrumentalizing captured persons as political hostages' "The criminal cases against 16 Armenian servicemen, as well as the torture and psychological pressure of other Armenian prisoners of war and captured civilians set a precedent ...
Law 11:56 • 04.06.21 Persecution and trial of Armenian POWs in Azerbaijan 'amounts to gross violations of international law' - Ombudsman The Ombudsman cites recent findings revealing episodes of inhuman and degrading treatment against Ludwig Mkrtchyan and Alyosha Khosrovyan, with the violent scenes ...
Coronavirus Event 11:33 • 04.06.21 Armenia reports 72 new cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 223,050 The recoveries increased by 246 to reach 214,059 in the past 24 hours; some 3,451 active cases are still under treatment. As many as 3,569 tests were conducted in the past day ...
Entertainment 10:13 • 04.06.21 Amsterdam tests out electric autonomous boats on its canalas Amsterdam didn’t have to look very far when searching for a way to ease traffic on its congested streets. The Dutch capital’s canals were used for transport long before cars and trucks ...
Press digest 10:02 • 04.06.21 Hraparak: French leader's call for Azerbaijani troops' withdrawal from Armenia 'makes Russia aloof on border crisis' The statement, made during Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's visit to France, is perceived as a beacon of hope ...
Culture 09:21 • 04.06.21 Ancient Greek altar found at archaeological site near Antalya, Turkey The ancient Greek altar, which features a relief of a snake wrapped around the ancient stone with a Greek inscription, is thought to be over ...
Science/tech 09:05 • 04.06.21 Danish military to lease electric training planes as trial The single-engine, two-seater Pipistrel Velis Electro is an electric-powered Slovenian light aircraft intended primarily for training use. It will complement ...
Event 17:54 • 03.06.21 Russian peacekeepers’ role in Karabakh ‘impossible to overestimate’ “Consultations and negotiations are being held regularly with the foreign ministers. We collaborate literally every day on the level of foreign ministries and embassies. The readouts ...
Science/tech 17:16 • 03.06.21 Google helps map one cubic millimeter of human brain tissue that comes in at 1.4 petabytes The cerebral cortex is a thin surface layer of the brain that plays a crucial role in thinking, memory, planning, perception, language, attention, and most other higher-level ...
Law 17:07 • 03.06.21 Armenia legalizes industrial hemp manufacturing, sale The proposed legislation, if signed into law, will authorize the manufacturing, legal circulation, import, export and wholesale of industrial hemp. The activity will be subject to licensing and ...
Politics 16:43 • 03.06.21 End of Netanyahu era: Israeli opposition parties agree to form new unity government Under a rotation arrangement, the head of the right-wing Yamina party, Naftali Bennett, would serve as prime minister first before handing over ...
Politics 16:18 • 03.06.21 Turkey to run Kabul international airport in deal with NATO The deal is likely to be widely welcomed after weeks of uncertainty over the Turkish government’s continued commitment to defending ...
Event 15:44 • 03.06.21 Kocharyan pledges ‘full commitment’ to political team’s pre-election platform “If you, as a responsible person, have undertaken the burden, you must carry it through,” the former president said, blaming the current authorities ...
Politics 14:56 • 03.06.21 Serzh Sargsyan: Road corridor plan 'totally ruled out' “There isn’t any problem at all when it comes to the opening of regional communications, but a ‘road corridor’ is out of the question. Are we obliged or bound ...
Event 14:13 • 03.06.21 OSCE Secretary General holds meeting with Minsk Group Co-Chairs “Pleased to meet with OSCE Minsk Group Co-Chairs and Personal Representative Kasprzyk in person for first time. Full support for their ongoing efforts and engagement ...
Event 13:28 • 03.06.21 Ucom launches new level up packages for voice service "From now on, it doesn't matter which tariff plan you use - Prepaid or Postpaid. Ucom revolutionizes the market and attention: from now on, you can enjoy real unlimited communication ...
Event 13:25 • 03.06.21 Ardshinbank invites children to the cinema on International Children’s Day The release of the movie is timed to coincide with the opening of the Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo. Before the show had started, the children were told about the cartoon’s background story ...
Culture 12:21 • 03.06.21 US fans petition for DC Extended Universe's first Black Superman The 41-year-old actor was promoting his role on Amazon's The Underground Railroad on Jimmy Kimmel Live Tuesday evening, when he revealed the petition “blindsided” him ...
Sports 12:06 • 03.06.21 Tokyo 2020: Olympics '100%' going ahead, says Games president There are 50 days until the delayed Tokyo Games begin on 23 July. Japan is dealing with a fourth wave of coronavirus cases, with 10 areas ...
Science/tech 11:37 • 03.06.21 NASA to launch baby squid to International Space Station The 128 baby bobtail squid will be used as part of research into the effects of spaceflight on beneficial interactions between ...
Coronavirus Event 11:17 • 03.06.21 Armenia reports 108 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 222,978 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported two more deaths, raising the overall number of officially registered fatalities to 4,448. Three more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ...