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New PM: Millennium-long wheel of Armenian people’s emigration shall ultimately stop and turn back (PHOTOS)

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Artak Davtyan appointed Armenian army chief

Armenia army chief to be dismissed Armenia, Yerevan flags wave in International Space Station (PHOTOS) 3 US Armenians charged in $8mn worth health insurance fraud scheme Newspaper: New Armenia PM’s team suffered personnel “starvation” Garo Yegnukian released on bail

Henrikh Mkhitrayan scores a penalty instructed by a fan

Russia thief in law is greeted in prison First footage released from Cuba plane crash site Passengers evacuated after smoke fills plane before flight Fisherman catches huge fish in China Footage from Prince Harry, Meghan Markle royal wedding

Artak Davtyan appointed Armenian army chief

Pashinyan: We are not going to install guillotines in Yerevan Congressman: Erdogan’s thugs attacked Armenian Americans who were exercising their right Karabakh’s Martakert, Lebanon’s Bourj Hammoud sign memorandum of cooperation Concert dedicated to Charles Aznavour's birthday (photo/video) Karabakh President holds meeting with Armenia's FM

Lithuania ratifies EU-Armenia deal

Lithuania is the third EU member state to ratify this agreement…

Armenia official: All provincial governors will change

The PM will submit the [respective] makeup to the government, said the minister of territorial administration and development…

Sarkissian hands prizes to 2017 Armenia presidential award laureates (VIDEOS)

The laureates received high awards in several domains…

Armenia’s central electoral commission receives protocol on Alen Simonyan's mandate

The protocol does not indicate the reason for this decision...

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In memory of Armenian soldiers who fell in unfinished war (VI)

During four-day fierce fighting, the Armenian servicemen defended the security of the people...

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) Beheaded skeleton and chain: Recent artifacts of Armenian-Polish expedition in Metsamor

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Armenia, Yerevan flags wave in International Space Station (PHOTOS)

Subsequently, Russian cosmonauts will hand them to the leadership of Armenia and the capital city…

Israeli Knesset to debate recognition of Armenian Genocide in parliament chamber 3 US Armenians charged in $8mn worth health insurance fraud scheme NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 24.05.2018 Armenia army chief to be dismissed

Russian, Armenian FMs discuss Karabakh

The phone call was initiative by the Armenian side...

New Armenia PM: Carrying out civil disobedience actions now means carrying out sabotage actions

Official: Unai Emery becomes Arsenal manager Knesset to debate Armenian Genocide bill NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 23.05.2018

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Politics

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Russian, Armenian FMs discuss Karabakh

The phone call was initiative by the Armenian side...

Armenia FM: Karabakh conflict settlement must be based on Artsakh people’s will Armenian Defense Minister departs for Astana Switzerland president to visit Armenia, to attend La Francophonie summit Armenia President, Cyprus parliament speaker discuss bilateral relations (PHOTOS) Karabakh MOD: Azerbaijan violated ceasefire 250 times in passing week

Economics

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Remittances from Russia to Armenia up by 14.6%

The same pace continued during four months of this year...

Doing Business group: Entrepreneurs excited about new political changes Rusatom Service: Armenian NPP got the best price for new equipment Armenia PM instructs new Revenue Committee chief not to hamper businesses, to reduce shadow economy (PHOTOS) Eurasian Economic Union to sign deal with China, Iran IDeA Fund to invest 15.7 billion drams in Dilijan recreation center

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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Lithuanian Captain awarded for saving Armenian officer in 2004 (PHOTO)

Saulius Paliulis was awarded Vazgen Sargsyan Medal…

Early Christian Armenian manuscripts are presented in Washington (PHOTOS) Hundreds of Japanese police on manhunt for escaped thief Archeologist: Excavations in Karabakh have important political significance Guinness World Records recognized Japanese man as world’s oldest male 101 cases of child sexual abuse recorded in Armenia

Innovations

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New Armenia PM: IT sector development is priority for government (PHOTOS)

Pashinyan delivered remarks at the official opening of the 18th forum of the Union of Information Technology Enterprises…

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to leave Facebook Snowden: NSA worked to 'track down' bitcoin users Viber to launch its own cryptocurrency Google launches Google Pay payment service Facebook to open three training centers in EU countries

Incidents

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Identity of burnt body found in Yerevan is determined

The victim was 20 years old…

Person found dead in Yerevan house basement Woman stoned to death in Somali for marrying 11 times Dead body found in gorge nearby Yerevan hotel Mortar shell detected near Armenia road Brutal Yerevan murder solved, suspect is army conscript

Culture

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Exhibition of Artsakh carpets opens in Stepanakert

Artsakh president visited the exhibition...

Maurice Vassallo: My aim is to establish Armenian Cultural Centre in Malta (PHOTOS) Berlin International Film Festival opens in Germany Picasso’s portrait to be star lot at Sotheby's Brussels hosts concert featuring musicians from Eastern Partnership member states First edition of Harry Potter book sold for $140,000 in UK

Car World

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Hyundai NEXO fuel cell crossover revealed at CES 2018

In the company of the novelty described as a technological flagship...

Infiniti reveals first image of QX50 concept Tesla unveils luxury sports car Roadster BMW presents new roofless i8 model Expert: Armenia world No.1 in number of vehicles operating on compressed natural gas Skosa reveals new baby crossover

Sport

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: I want to be an Arsenal legend!

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: I want to be an Arsenal legend!

He was eager to play for this team, as he wanted to enjoy attaching football.

Yura Movsisyan invited to Armenian national team Armenia’s Karapetian beats Azerbaijan opponent, becomes European champion (PHOTOS) Henrikh Mkhitaryan will miss rest of Europa League season Vardan Minasyan appointed Armenia national team manager

Style

The Kardashians, Jenners and Kanye West go head to head in the first Celebrity Family Feud

The Kardashians, Jenners and Kanye West go head to head in the first Celebrity Family Feud

It's fair to say they are a competitive family...

Ariana Grande almost lost $169K diamond choker Kendall Jenner and Hailey Baldwin take topless photos of each other Concert dedicated to Charles Aznavour's birthday (photo/video) Kourtney Kardashian flaunts her figure in leather pants and Yeezy shoes

Medicine

How eating an egg a day reduces the risk of a stroke and heart disease

How eating an egg a day reduces the risk of a stroke and heart disease

Those who ate an egg a day were associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular disease overall...

Social isolation may transform brain, increase stress Tragic 'mermaid baby' lived for just 15 minutes US approves 1st drug developed to prevent chronic migraines Which foods might stop your brain from shrinking?

Vera & Football

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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

I like to see songs repossessed and refitted for different purposes…

Sting happy about Man United fans using his song for their chant about Mkhitaryan

A new professional football club "Ararat" has appeared in Moscow...

New professional football club appeared in Moscow

“We were attacking, creating opportunities, and the goals came in the second half,” said the Armenia national football squad forward…

Artur Sarkisov: We were ready for Kazakhs’ pressing

Armenia defeated Kazakhstan 2-0 in their 2018 World Cup qualifier…

Marcos Pizzelli: I want to always bring my parents to Armenia that we win

The award ceremony was held Friday in capital city Yerevan…

Armenia 2016 footballers, coach of the year are awarded (PHOTOS)

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New Armenia PM plans to run in snap parliamentary election with coalition

New Armenia PM’s team suffered personnel “starvation”

Thieves in law, known criminals leave Armenia

Armenia President does everything not to link his name to new PM’s government?

Armenia state system has over 1,000 service cars

New Armenia PM to dissolve diaspora and culture ministries?

Armenia MP, ex-PM, former minister change their minds

New Armenia PM had received AMD 1 million in donation

New business “duo” forming in Armenia

Armenia ex-ruling party to make its MP sit on chair of the accused

Armenia’s Tsarukyan bloc has major expectations of coalition with new PM

Armenia Electoral Code to be amended

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