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Law 11:43 • 19.02.21 Armenian ombudsman ‘alarmed’ over reported shootings in southern region “The goal of the Republic of Armenia (RA) Human Rights Defender is clear: even a single shot fired disturbs the peace and quiet life of the villager, endangers the life and health of the villager and his or her child, deprives ... -
Coronavirus Event 11:24 • 19.02.21 COVID-19 update: Armenia’s tally surpasses 170,011 with 191 new cases The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported two deaths, raising the overall number of the officially registered fatalities to 3,158. Three more patients died from other, pre-existing causes ... -
Press digest 11:08 • 19.02.21 Zhoghovurd: Artsakh parliament member says proposal to declare Russian an official language 'will not downgrade status of Armenian' “We stated in the justification that apart from the existing situation, there are other preconditions as well, the most important being the fact that Russia is home to the biggest ... -
Event 09:12 • 19.02.21 4.7-magnitude quake hits near Yonakuni, Yaeyama-gun, Okinawa, Japan The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it. Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage ... -
Politics 18:43 • 18.02.21 Putin, Erdogan discuss activities of joint monitoring center in Karabakh The two state leaders also discussed steps towards improving the Russia-Turkey relations, as well as regional developments. Erdogan said that Turkish and Russian experts may meet with the Azerbaijani colleagues soon -
Sports 18:07 • 18.02.21 Australian Open 2021: Djokovic beats Karatsev to reach Melbourne final Djokovic, who is going for a record-extending ninth men's title in Melbourne, will face Daniil Medvedev or Stefanos Tsitsipas in Sunday's final. Russian fourth seed Medvedev meets Greek fifth seed Tsitsipas ... -
Culture 16:31 • 18.02.21 The Batman 'hit by Covid-19 delays AGAIN as Robert Pattinson's stunt double tests positive for coronavirus' "While this proves Warner Bros' testing regime is working, having so many people away from set for ten days is a headache the studio could do without, especially when they are relying on the stunt team ... -
Entertainment 15:01 • 18.02.21 Barack Obama 's daughter 'joins writing team' for Donald Glover's new Amazon Prime series One of those projects is said to include a new potential series called Hive, created by Watchmen writer Janine Nabers, which is rumored to be based around a Beyonce-like figure, though few details ... -
Sports 12:57 • 18.02.21 'I'm done': Serena Williams breaks down in tears and abruptly ends news conference after losing Serena Williams broke down in tears before cutting short her postmatch news conference after losing 63 64 to Naomi Osaka in the Australian Open semifinals on ThursdayThe defeat ended Williams bid for a recordtying -
Event 12:45 • 18.02.21 Pashinyan: Government program for families of missing, captivated Armenians ‘not finalized for now’ “Yes, there are certain complaints, but the urgency we were obliged to pursue over the previous period - and the automatized identification functions – are in a conflict in a way. Yes, the problem of children exists ... -
Press digest 12:07 • 18.02.21 Hraparak: Karbakh will need constitutional reforms to declare Russian ‘a state language’ Responding to the public concerns, several lawmakers from the second Armenian republic on Wednesday presented their clarifications, citing the lasting presence of the Russian peacekeeping troops ... -
Coronavirus Event 11:27 • 18.02.21 Armenia reports 223 cases of COVID-19, bringing total to 169 820 The National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported one death, raisig the overall number of the officially registered fatalities to 3,156, One more patient died from other, pre-existing causes ... -
Coronavirus Science/tech 10:57 • 18.02.21 COVID-19 vaccine: Bill Gates signal need of ‘third shot’ to fight new strains "All five of the companies that have US vaccines are looking at making that modification and adding that in so that people who've already had two shots might need to get a third shot ... -
Press digest 10:41 • 18.02.21 Zhoghovurd: Armenian authorities ‘breathlessly awaiting’ Venice Commission’s opinion on electoral reforms What they seek to exclude, as a primary concern, is the so-called “sustainable majority”, a concept which the former authorities proposed as a key term in the constitutional reforms adopted six years ago. Under the new ...
