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Politics 15:52 • 14.05.21 ‘We must be prepared for worst-case scenario’: Deputy PM on tensions in Armenia’s Syunik “I am confident we will, some way or another, achieve a solution, as the Azerbaijani armed forces have clearly crossed into Armenia’s sovereign territory. We are definitely willing ...
Event 15:06 • 14.05.21 Pashinyan sought ‘no Russian assistance’ in telephone talks with Putin – Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov made the remark at a press conference in Moscow, where he was asked whether any plans for expanding the Russian-Armenian military cooperation were discussed ...
Event 14:37 • 14.05.21 Ministry of Defense: No plans to cede an inch of land from Armenia's territory “The territory was presented as ours, so we are not going to let them closer even a single meter; they must leave. Those territories are ours; hence it is not ...
Event 14:19 • 14.05.21 Hamas says it has attacked Israel's chemical plant The Israeli army said in Twitter that sometime ago the air defense system Iron Dome had intercepted an unmanned aerial vehicle heading from Gaza ...
Science/tech 12:54 • 14.05.21 NASA warns of approaching Asteroid 'longer than a football pitch' According to analysis from the space agency, the asteroid will fly by our planet at 23 kilometres per second. This translates to more than 82,000 kilometres ...
Event 12:31 • 14.05.21 Ardshinbank to sponsor Olympic Games live streams on Public Television of Armenia Ardshinbank has become the sponsor of the Tokyo Olympic Games live broadcasts on Armenia’s Public Television. The cooperation agreement provides ...
Politics 12:28 • 14.05.21 Putin warns of 'impermissibility' of further escalations along Armenia’s border In a telephone conversation with Nikol Pashinyan, the Russian leader also reaffirmed his country’s active mediation efforts toward promoting regional stability. The conversation took place upon the Armenian side’s initiative ...
Coronavirus Event 11:55 • 14.05.21 Armenia reports 230 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 220 447 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 10 deaths, raising the overall number of officially registered fatalities to 4,301. Five more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ...
Event 11:46 • 14.05.21 Azerbaijani troops ‘still located’ at south-eastern Armenian border section (video) The deputy mayor of Goris, Menua Hovsepyan, refrained from giving details when contacted by Tert.am for comments. He said the Azerbaijani troops remain still mobilized ...
Culture 11:15 • 14.05.21 Picasso’s painting sold at auction for $103.4 million This painting depicts Maria Teresa Walter, who is the beloved of Pablo Picasso and one of the most famous muses in the history of modern art. The portrait is made of oil ...
Press digest 10:24 • 14.05.21 Zhoghovurd: Armenian authorities press ahead with vetting agenda The new bill, initiated by Nikolay Baghdasaryan of ruling My Step faction in parliament and Arman Babajanyan, an independent lawmaker, will apply also to members of the Supreme Judicial Council and ...
Politics 09:40 • 14.05.21 France’s Macron calls for immediate withdrawal of Azerbaijani troops from Armenia In his public post which he shared in Armenian, the French leader also expressed solidarity with Armenia and the Armenian people. “To the Armenian people, I once again say: France stands ...
Event 09:06 • 14.05.21 Heavy artillery fire on Gaza escalates violence as clashes between Arabs and Jews rock Israeli cities United Nations officials inside Gaza said dozens of people had fled their homes in the north and east of the enclave to seek refuge in schools - belonging to the United Nations relief agency for Palestinian refugees - which are considered ...
Science/tech 18:04 • 13.05.21 Tesla will no longer accept Bitcoin over climate concerns, says Elon Musk Tesla's announcement in March that it would accept the cryptocurrency was met with an outcry from some environmentalists and investors. The electric carmaker ...
Law 17:47 • 13.05.21 Australian man Craig Wright who says he created bitcoin files £4bn worth lawsuit with London high court In a case that was promptly labelled “bogus” by one defendant, Craig Wright is demanding that developers allow him to retrieve about 111,000 bitcoins held at two digital addresses that he does not have ...
Culture 17:22 • 13.05.21 Ellen DeGeneres announces end to long-running TV show "The truth is, I always trust my instincts. My instinct told me it's time," she said on her new episode. She didn't directly mention accusations of ...
Entertainment 17:10 • 13.05.21 Madame Tussauds moves Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's figures from royal display to Hollywood zone The museum separated Prince Harry, 36, and Meghan Markle, 39, from the rest of the royal family last year following the couple's bombshell statement that they are to "step back" ...
Economy 16:49 • 13.05.21 Italy's anti-trust regulator fines Google for excluding Enel e-car app from Android Auto For more than two years, Google has not allowed Enel’s JuicePass to operate on Android Auto - a system that allows apps to be used safely in cars - unfairly curtailing its use while favouring Google Maps ...
Event 16:34 • 13.05.21 Lithuania ‘deeply concerned' over tensions in Armenia’s Syunik Gabrielius Landsbergis promised active steps, on the part of the European Union, to properly address the situation in ...
Politics 16:10 • 13.05.21 Baku’s stake on Zangezur corridor ‘political blackmail’ for Armenian authorities – Arman Melikyan "And that blackmail, in all likelihood, is aimed at keeping Yerevan under restraint in terms of the planning of its diplomatic initiatives regarding ...
Event 15:22 • 13.05.21 Armenian Foreign Ministry silent on reported plans for recalling ambassador from Iran “We do not normally comment on the reports on appointing or recalling ambassadors unless there is a corresponding order ...
Politics 14:27 • 13.05.21 Cross-border tensions 'will remain high' without proper control, ex-defense minister warns “How could the adversary infiltrate through our territory, advancing 3.5 kilometres without our knowledge until this morning. If not the active coverage by the media ...
Politics 13:32 • 13.05.21 Congressman Frank Pallone calls for exercising US influence to withdraw Azerabiajni troops from Armenia “Azerbaijan has now invaded Armenia in clear violation of international law. The US must condemn this attack in unequivocal terms and use its influence with allies to bring about the withdrawal ...
Event 13:22 • 13.05.21 69 killed in Gaza since Monday attacks The country’s defence force also toppled a pair of high-rise towers housing Hamas facilities in airstrikes. Meanwhile, the Islamic militant group showed no signs of backing down and ...
Coronavirus Event 11:52 • 13.05.21 Coronavirus in Armenia: Confirmed cases surpass 220,000 as deaths reach 5,341 Out of the 3,723 tests conducted in the past 24 hours, only 267 came back positive. As many as ...
Event 11:40 • 13.05.21 Pashinyan to convene Security Council after cabinet meeting “We will discuss the situation around the territory of Sev Lake in the Syunik province,” ARMENPRESS quoted the acting prime minister as telling at the cabinet members.
Law 11:30 • 13.05.21 European Parliament to hold plenary debate on Armenian POWs in Azerbaijan An urgent resolution is on the agenda of the session scheduled for May 20.
Event 11:15 • 13.05.21 Azerbaijani troops spotted close to southern Armenian village (video) Footages from the scene feature several servicemen on a height that lies just 2km. far from Goris. The distance between ...
Event 10:55 • 13.05.21 Armenian, Russian defense ministers discuss situation in Karabakh in telephone talks The negotiations between Vagharshak Harutyunyan and Sergey Shoygu focused, in particular, on the implementation of the Russian peacekeeping forces’ tasks in the second Armenian republic, as well as a range of ...
Politics 10:27 • 13.05.21 US Congressman Adam Schiff urges Biden to revise policy attitudes to Azerbaijan "I have been in communication with the Biden administration and urged them to engage more deeply through the Minsk Group, now more important than ever. According to reports ...