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Culture   14:45 • 08.05.21 George Clooney reveals wife Amal wanted him to throw out pillow featuring Brad Pitt The winner of the promotion, which selects a donor randomly, will spend time with Clooney and his wife Amal Clooney at their Lake Como home in Italy. After briefly explaining what the winner will receive ...
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Politics   14:25 • 08.05.21 Turkey held to account in US Congress for violations of religious freedom “The United States must remain consistent in enforcing the expectation of shared democratic values from our so-called allies, including the demonstration of a consistent respect for religious freedom ...
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Event   13:30 • 08.05.21 Veteran Soviet Communist leader Yegor Ligachyov dies at 100 Yegor Ligachyov was a Soviet and Russian politician and statesman, who served as a Secretary of the Communist Party’s Central Committee between 1983 and 1990. On March 11, 1985, he supported Mikhail Gorbachev ...
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Economy   13:13 • 08.05.21 Twitter adds ‘tip jar’ function to pay for good tweeting The tip jar function essentially adds a small icon to a user's profile - on mobile devices only for now - with a drop-down menu for other payment providers such as PayPal, Venmo, or the Cash App, the latter two of which ...
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Science/tech   12:37 • 08.05.21 NASA’s ingenuity Mars helicopter completes first one-way trip “The fifth flight of the Mars Helicopter is another great achievement for the agency,” said Bob Pearce, associate administrator for NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. “The continuing success ...
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Coronavirus   Event   11:49 • 08.05.21 Armenia reports 411 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 219,092 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 16 deaths, raising the overall number of officially registered fatalities to 4,225. Two more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ...
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Politics   17:40 • 07.05.21 Ter-Petrosyan: My proposal for teaming up with Serzh Sargsyan's party ‘also met rejection’ The first president says the format was rejected likewise the previous offer for involving all the three former presidents in a joint political bloc in the runup to the June 20 snap elections. “After the sharp rejection by Robert Kocharyan ...
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Law   16:05 • 07.05.21 Armenia’s prosecutor general hails higher level of public trust ‘since 2018 revolution’ In a speech at the National Assembly, Arthur Davtyan also emphasized adherence to the traditionally pursued principles and approaches as an important value, reaffirming the commitment ...
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Economy   15:10 • 07.05.21 Ardshinbank offers Visa Direct transfers on more advantageous terms The following is a press release by Ardshinbank You can get a cashback of 1000 AMD while transferring money from your Visa card issued by Ardshinbank to any other Visa card abroad or while receiving a transfer t
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Event   14:03 • 07.05.21 OSCE Chairperson-in-Office: We call on sides to urgently complete exchange of detainees and all remains “Welcome release of Armenian detainees by Azerbaijan. Call on sides to urgently complete exchange of detainees and all remains, as obligated by IHL. Fully support Minsk Group Co-chairs ...
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Science/tech   11:40 • 07.05.21 UN warns of ‘global catastrophe’ as earth temperature reaches maximum in 3 million years “Last year was already 1.2 degrees hotter than preindustrial times – dangerously close to the 1.5 degree limit set by the scientific community. We are still heading for a catastrophic 2.4 degrees temperature rise ...
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Coronavirus   Event   11:24 • 07.05.21 COVID-19 update: Armenia’s tally reaches 218,651 with 356 new cases The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 17 deaths, raising the overall number of officially registered fatalities to 4,209. Four more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ...
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Politics   10:58 • 07.05.21 OSCE Minsk Group may embark on active diplomacy after snap elections in Armenia – Russian expert “The communication corridors must be put into operation and this information warfare between Armenia and Azerbaijan must come to an end to enable Armenians to feel secure, gradually doing away ...
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Politics   18:40 • 05.05.21 Ter-Petrosyan urges former presidents to form ‘National Consent Bloc’ ahead of snap elections As extremely vital challenges for the country, the first president stressed especially the importance of post-war rehabilitation efforts, de-escalation of the domestic political tension, prevention of ...