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Explosion in Georgia's Rustavi injures 12 people

Armenian PM announces resignation

Bomb alert at Yerevan school, students and teachers are evacuated (PHOTOS)

RPA has no intention to nominate candidate for Prime Minister

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Rudy Giuliani visits Armenian Genocide Memorial

Yerevan hosts Eurasian Week international symposium

Armenia’s Pashinyan: Our interactions with US are not so intense

Armenia elects first female mayor

Acting PM speaks about Karabakh conflict settlement in Lebanon

Nikol Pashinyan and Saad Hariri discuss Armenia-Lebanon ties (PHOTO)

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Explosion in Georgia's Rustavi injures 12 people

Yerevan marks the 2800th anniversary Acting PM speaks about Karabakh conflict settlement in Lebanon James Warlick: No evidence of this US administration’s interest in Karabakh Pashinyan calls to give fresh mpetus to Hayastan All-Armenian Fund Armenian daily publishes draft law on amnesty

Girl obstructs presidential motorcade in Belarus

Terrorist blast in Crimea, footage from scene Woman falls into shark tank in China NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 15.10.2018 NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 16.10.2018 Zohrab Mnatsakanyan: Dynamics in Karabakh meetings will be sustained

Yerevan marks the 2800th anniversary

A number of events will be held throughout Yerevan...

MFA: CSTO Secretary General’s replacement process to be completed as soon as possible

“Either the country that proposed the candidacy of the CSTO Secretary General…

630 workers do not know why Armenia copper-smelting plant is being shut down

They await the talk between the acting deputy PM and chairman of the company…

Turkey bids farewell to Ara Güler to Armenian melodies (PHOTO)

Güler was buried at the Armenian cemetery of Sisli...

Special projects

Armenian News-NEWS.am presents new project ahead of FIFA World Cup

Information-Analytic Agency Armenian News-NEWS.am presents a new project...

In memory of Armenian soldiers who fell in unfinished war (VI) In memory of Armenian soldiers who fell in unfinished war (V) In memory of Armenian soldiers who fell in unfinished war (IV) In memory of Armenian soldiers who fell in unfinished war (II) Dashtadem: Excavations of unique medieval Armenian fortress continue (PHOTOS) Necropolis Teishebaini: mysteries are not yet revealed Specialist: Areni cave is the God’s gift to Armenian archaeologists Specialist: Archaeology is a promising and commercially beneficial area in Armenia Aknashen: First permanent settlements of Ararat valley (shots from drone)

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Lydian Armenia will use all available options to defend its rights

If the Company continues to be deprived of the right to operate...

Venice Commission: Amendments to Armenia Electoral Code pursue legitimate aims and seem mostly positive Nikol Pashinyan highlights elimination of drug transit route through Armenia's Syunik Province Armenia’s Pashinyan: It turns out Lebanon PM Hariri also likes to take selfies Armenian parliament’s standing committee approves amendments to Electoral Code

US diplomat on Artsakh as a party of negotiations: I do not preclude that ever being an option

“The original mandate given to the Minsk Conference spoke only of ‘parties to the conflict’, without any further definition…

American actress uses Armenian Genocide to prove Trump will pave way for another Hitler Prospering Armenia party leader: Serzh Sargsyan's resignation remains a mystery for us Armenia ex-ruling party discusses approaching snap parliamentary election Armenia’s Acting Deputy PM to inform Venice Commission on government plans on October 19

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Girl obstructs presidential motorcade in Belarus

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Videos

Woman falls into shark tank in China

NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 18.10.2018

Terrorist blast in Crimea, footage from scene

NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 16.10.2018

NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 15.10.2018

Zohrab Mnatsakanyan: Dynamics in Karabakh meetings will be sustained

Politics

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Armenia deputy PM: We will not have time to get expert conclusion from Venice Commission

Mirzoyan informed that he will submit the draft amendments to the election law to the Venice Commission on Thursday…

Ambassador Tian: China assists Armenia without preconditions Armenian President holds farewell meeting with US Ambassador Armenia FM, African Union Commission chief discuss expansion of relations Armenia defense minister heads to Uzbekistan Armenia PM at PACE: Azerbaijan ranks Karabakh among “gray zones,” in ISIS style

Economics

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Armenia to get $50mn budgetary support from Asian Development Bank

The 2018 State Budget deficit will be funded…

Armenia acting Premier: We plan to exempt microbusinesses from taxes French company seeks to establish new skiing zone in Armenia Economist: No prerequisite for increase in pensions and wages in Armenia Armen Avakian: $28 million investment in Armenian economy is expected One dollar nears AMD 486 threshold in Armenia

Analytics

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The Guardian: UK analysts consider measures against Russia as a weak response

The Kremlin will understand this as a very mild response. Putin is unlikely to be worried by this...

Chatham House analyst: Iranians will continue to play the same card in South Caucasus Turkologist: Germany will take specific steps towards Turkey Turkologist: Situation in Middle East smells of war Expert: U.S. attack against Syria may have indirect repercussions on South Caucasus Kauzlarich and Kramer: Azerbaijani election is a farce

Society

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Acting Armenian minister participates in TUMO opening in Paris

Arayik Harutyunyan similar branches will open in Moscow, Berlin...

Yerevan hosts international conference on Armenian diaspora Armenia president calls to organize big charity concert in memory of Charles Aznavour German cannibal who requested to be released early from life sentence has his appeal rejected Nobel Prize laureates in physics announced Days of Artsakh in France festival to be concluded

Innovations

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Acting PM: I have to dig into details of bitcoin

The world’s largest cryptocurrency mining farm opened in Armenia...

Reuters: Apple Inc buys music analytics company Asaii $13.5 mln funding, 30 vacancies: DISQO - American tech company opens new branch in Armenia (PHOTO) Belgium to sue Google for not blurring defense sites on map Apple creates “trust score” based on calls and emails Twitter to return timeline to chronological order

Incidents

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47-year-old woman dies in Armenia car crash

The woman died on the spot, while the driver fled the scene…

Criminal case opened into Congo national’s stabbing in Yerevan Indonesia tsunami death toll reaches 832 12-year-old child found hanged from a tree in Armenia UK citizens hospitalized after Armenia road accident (PHOTOS) One killed in Armenia fire

Culture

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British writer Anna Burns wins Booker Prize

“None of us has ever read anything like this before…

Yerevan Opera and Ballet Theater to perform in Dubai Armenian-Italian cultural heritage preservation center opens in Yerevan (PHOTOS) Indian Court offers to demolish Taj Mahal Yerevan to host Brazilian cinema nights “The Ninth Wave” by Aivazovsky displayed in Tokyo

Car World

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Tesla ex-security employee alleges spying at Gigafactory

He also accused the company of hiding information from investors…

Hyundai NEXO fuel cell crossover revealed at CES 2018 Infiniti reveals first image of QX50 concept Tesla unveils luxury sports car Roadster BMW presents new roofless i8 model Toyota recalls over 2.4 million cars

Sport

96th-minute goal saves Chelsea in Manchester United clash (VIDEO)

96th-minute goal saves Chelsea in Manchester United clash (VIDEO)

Ross Barkley's goal at the 96th minute maintained Chelsea's unbeaten…

Olympics 2018. Levon Aronian brings victory to Armenian national team Head coach of Armenia national football team resigns Head coach of Armenia national football team resigns Head coach of Armenia national football team resigns

Style

Kim Kardashian poses topless in Japanese adult animation inspired photoshoot

Kim Kardashian poses topless in Japanese adult animation inspired photoshoot

Kim Kardashian is baring it all on the cover of Richardson‘s Issue A9...

Kim Kardashian talks about Kanye West on The Alec Baldwin Show Rob Kardashian 'has lost 30 to 50 lbs and is working on self-improvement Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make first appearance after pregnancy news Kanye West and Kim Kardashian meet with Uganda's president and present him with a pair of Yeezys

Medicine

Israeli researchers develop protein-based method to treat cancer

Israeli researchers develop protein-based method to treat cancer

Recent studies have found that proteins and their interactions have a significant role in the development of diseases such as cancer...

Scientists find new drug candidate for smoking cessation 80,000 people died of the flu last winter in US Association between physical exercise and mental health in 1·2 million individuals in the USA between 2011 and 2015: a cross-sectional study US FDA Breast Implant Postapproval Studies: Long-term Outcomes in 99,993 Patients

Vera & Football

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He has his own farm in Argentina, where he raises cows...

Gabriel Batistuta speaks about Armenia, Vardavar holiday, game of Russian national team and best football players of all

The match will take place on July 8...

World Cup winner, Brazil defender Roberto Carlos to arrive in Yerevan

Legendary Xavi speaks about Armenian wine, Messi and his dreams

Famous Portuguese player interviewed by Armenian News-NEWS.am...

Nuno Gomes: This Portugal team is stronger than the one during Euro 2016

Gianni Infantino did not dismiss the respective media reports…

FIFA boss has Armenian roots?

The match is set for July 8...

Arthur Soghomonyan: World football stars will come to Armenia

There are still so much things to do to improve referee skills...

Massimo Busacca about his Armenia trip, modern football and video assistant referee system

Armenian fans from FAF movement were at the stadium to support their team...

Armenia football squad’s training in Bucharest

For the 2018 World Cup qualifying match against Romania...

Armenia’s national squad arrive in Bucharest

Aleksei Yeryomenko has taken helm at this football club…

Yerevan’s Pyunik has new manager

Although Portugal is closer to Russia than Chile...

Chile fans ''invade'' Russia's Kazan (PHOTOS)

In May, the issue on that sportsmen from EAEU countries will not be considered as foreign players in Russian championships was actively discussed...

Mutko: There is noting to say about amendments to law on foreign players

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Talk between Armenia parliament vice-speaker and EU ambassador does not go smoothly

Yerevan ex-Mayor leaves Armenia, settles in Moscow with family

Republican Party of Armenia decides to run in snap parliamentary election

Armenia ex-FM is prohibited from leaving country

Armenia interim FM’s approaches, thoughts differ from those of acting PM

Armenia authorities deceiving Venice Commission?

CSTO Parliamentary Assembly session to be moved from Armenia?

Mayor-elect cancels most Yerevan 2800th anniversary events

Armenia snap parliamentary election to be held on December 9

Armenia PM ended up in Russia’s trap

Armenia ex-ruling party “non-businessmen” MPs continue getting additional $2,000, each

Foreign ambassadors to Armenia are concerned

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