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Event 13:26 • 10.05.21 Traffic crash in Yerevan with car escorting acting PM (video) Police and emergency medical services immediately headed to the scene after reports emerged that the vehicle was hit ...
Politics 12:44 • 10.05.21 Electoral reforms 'propose no changes' in voting procedures - lawmaker "We were waiting in the hope that there would be a clearly expressed position with the president - in connection with this legislative ...
Event 11:49 • 10.05.21 Emergency declared in 17 US states and DC over fuel pipeline cyberattack The Department of Transportation's Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued a regional emergency declaration for 17 states and Washington, D.C., to keep fuel supply ...
Event 11:39 • 10.05.21 Taliban declares three-day ceasefire for Eid celebration "In order that the Mujahideen again provide a peaceful and secure atmosphere to our compatriots during Eid-ul-Fitr so that they may celebrate this joyous occasion, all Mujahideen ... are instructed to halt ...
Coronavirus Event 11:16 • 10.05.21 COVID-19 update: Armenia reports 83 new cases, bringing total to 219,353 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 15 deaths, raising the overall number of officially registered fatalities to 4,249. Two more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ...
Economy 11:01 • 10.05.21 Ford recalls 661,000 Explorer SUVs in North America The second-largest US automaker said in documents posted Sunday that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration first inquired about the issue in early 2020 following 11 reports of ...
Science/tech 10:47 • 10.05.21 Criminal group originating from Russia believed to be behind pipeline cyberattack DarkSide typically targets non-Russian speaking countries, the source said. The attack has led the White House to form an interagency working group over the weekend to prepare for various scenarios, including ...
Event 10:24 • 10.05.21 Eleven feared dead as bomb blows up a bus in Afghanistan The roadside bomb exploded late on Sunday in the southern province of Zabul, the provincial governor's spokesman, Gul Islam Sial, said. Woman and children ...
Entertainment 10:16 • 10.05.21 Kourtney Kardashian receives three enormous flower bouquets from beau Travis Barker for Mother's Day The arrangements, in shades of green, pink, orange and red, were so large they each needed their own stone pedestal ...
Event 09:56 • 10.05.21 Israel attacks Hamas “Terrorist Targets” with tanks in retaliation for Gaza rockets As reported by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) through its Twitter account, “Hamas’s goal is to attack Israeli civilians. Ours is to fight terrorism ...
Event 09:36 • 10.05.21 French officer behind ‘coup’ letter warns of civil war “If I tell you that if you’re not careful when you’re driving your car, you could have an accident, it’s not because I want you to have an accident. It’s the opposite ․․․
Sports 09:02 • 10.05.21 Basketball legend Michael Jordan's North Carolina jersey sells for a record £1m It is the only known shirt photo-matched to the basketball legend's 1982-83 season with the Tar Heels. It sold for more than three times the previous record ...
15:00 • 08.05.21 French Open: Murray to practice with Djokovic before return The former world number one has not played since early March, having withdrawn from the Miami Open with a groin injury. But a series of scans have not revealed any serious problems ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Law 12:13 • 08.05.21 Fourth US state to allow executions by firing squad The legislation passed by the South Carolina House of Representatives aims to restart executions by bypassing the difficulties states face in procuring drugs ...
Entertainment 12:00 • 08.05.21 Kenya launching world’s first ever national wildlife census The Kenya Wildlife Service said the national wildlife census was aimed at finding out the total number of wild animals and how ...
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 ...
Press digest 11:28 • 08.05.21 Hraparak: Armenia close to completing appointment of new ambassador in Washington Lilit Makunts is waiting for the National Assembly's dissolution to head to the United States ...
Event 10:41 • 08.05.21 Legendary Artsakh war commander Arkady Ter-Tadevosyan honoured posthumously The late commander, who rose to prominence after the 1992 liberation of Shushi , was honoured for his exceptional services ...
Coronavirus Science/tech 10:19 • 08.05.21 WHO approves Chinese COVID vaccine But individual health regulators in various countries - especially poorer ones in Africa, Latin America and Asia - have approved Chinese jabs for ...
Entertainment 18:14 • 07.05.21 French dictionary adds record number of new words as Covid shapes language “I’ve never seen such a linguistic change. It reminds me of what happened during the French revolution, an upheaval, the appearance of new words and meanings and above all ...
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 ...
Culture 16:47 • 07.05.21 Eurovision welcomes back fans despite COVID-19 Organisers are adamant a "scaled down but ambitious" Eurovision 2021 can be conducted safely. They say it would bring hope and signal the start of Europe's long anticipated revival ...
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 ...
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
Event 14:20 • 07.05.21 Talks on salvaging Iran nuclear deal to resume “There is a question as to whether Iran understands fully that we cannot get into a situation where the US does more than is required by the deal by way of sanctions relief and Iran does less than is required ...