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July 19

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ME-USD

0.18

Breaking news

Armenian family killed in Russian tragic accident

Deputy PM: We have problems in energy system across Armenia

Toyota Hilux driver detained amid tragic accident in Armenia’s Ararat province

Five people burnt alive in Armenia tragic road accident

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Armenia Constitutional Court suspends case proceedings, applies to Venice Commission

Armenia National Security Service Director arrives in Ijevan Relatives of detainees in Ijevan gather outside regional administration building

Armenia PM on Ijevan incident: Any attempt to impose unlawful conditions upon government will get harshest counteraction 11 people, including 8 police, hospitalized after clashes between police and demonstrators in Ijevan (PHOTOS) Criminal case initiated after clashes between Armenia police and demonstrators in Ijevan

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Armenia PM on Ijevan incident: Any attempt to impose unlawful conditions upon government will get harshest counteraction

Criminal case initiated after clashes between Armenia police and demonstrators in Ijevan 11 people, including 8 police, hospitalized after clashes between police and demonstrators in Ijevan (PHOTOS) Armenia Constitutional Court suspends case proceedings, applies to Venice Commission Armenia National Security Service Director arrives in Ijevan Relatives of detainees in Ijevan gather outside regional administration building

Video camera captures shark fight

Elephants walk around Russian Yakutsk Dog drives off bear that entered house yard

Armenia PM on solution to Nagorno-Karabakh issue, casualties

The “hotline” between Yerevan and Baku is operating, but this...

Armenia FM, US Department of State representative touch upon Nagorno-Karabakh conflict settlement

During the meeting, the parties attached importance to the...

Human-centric architecture: Discussions by Galaxy Group of Companies and PechaKucha organizers (PHOTOS)

Today’s event is all about meaningful and responsible citizenship. Today, when business transforms and the ensuring of progress through one’s own business alone is no longer sufficient…

Armenia PM on Venice Commission

During interactions at the political level, both the...

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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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NEWS.am daily digest: 18.07.19

Armenian News - NEWS.am presents a daily digest of top news as of 18.07.2019...

One killed in Armenia road accident (PHOTOS) Ararat Mirzoyan, Nancy Pelosi discuss Armenian-American relations Family killed in car crash in Krasnodar were from Lernakert village of Armenia's Shirak Province NEWS.am daily digest: 17.07.19

Armenia PM raising issue of changing Constitutional Court President

I was shocked by Vahe Grigoryan’s letter...

Armenian family killed in Russian tragic accident Head of Armenian Yelpin village: Adversary has been shooting in our direction since July 11 Armenian Deputy Justice Minister Tigran Khachikyan resigns Armenia MOD: Azerbaijan fired at Yelpin village, from Nakhchivan

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Dog drives off bear that entered house yard

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Scuffle in Georgian parliament

Scuffle between protesters near Georgian parliament in Tbilisi

Videos

Elephants walk around Russian Yakutsk

Algerian boy, 17, rescues baby falling from 2nd floor window

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Video of Ukrainian president's strange behavior during consultation

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Harlem woman becomes oldest living person in US at 114

Politics

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Armenian parliamentary delegation to visit US

“Parliamentary and governmental delegations from different countries visited Armenia...

Artsakh president receives Armenia FM Georgian delegation to participate in Armenian-Georgian Intergovernmental Commission session No Armenia nationals among those affected, detained in Tbilisi clashes Sarkissian: Armenia attaches great importance to development, expansion of cooperation with China Russian ambassador: Our alliance is in the interests of Russia and Armenia

Economics

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Armenian-Vietnamese business forum will be held in fall

PM Pashinyan's meetings were effective...

EU and Mercosur agree trade deal after 20 years of talks Armenia economic activity index increases by 7.3% in May Dollar holds steady in Armenia Eurasian Economic Commission Council holds session chaired by Armenia deputy PM Finance Minister: Armenia’s state debt reaches $6 billion 923 million by end of 2018

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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UN: About 271 million people used drugs in 2017

"In 2017, an estimated 271 million people, or 5,5 per cent of the global population aged 15-64, had used drugs…

Armenia on list of countries hosting largest number of refugees from Syria CNN: Greenland loses over 2 billion of ice yesterday French embassy in Yerevan hosts seminar dedicated to tourism in France Yerevan fines Sanitek waste management company Photo exhibition on Irish High Crosses and Armenian khachkars opens in Dublin

Innovations

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Bitcoin cost exceeds $ 12,000 since January 2018

At the Binance Exchange, Bitcoin grew in price by 9.23%, up to 12,293 thousand dollars…

Apple announces dark mode iOS 13 Facebook begins talks on creating its own digital currency DISQO co-founder: Armenia has very high engineering potential North's Focals smart glasses can put Google Fit data in your eyeline Microsoft corporate vice president one of speakers at WCIT 2019

Incidents

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Man killed in explosion in Kotayk province

Rescuers, doctors and psychologists have been dispatched to the scene...

Earthquake hits Iran, also felt in Armenia Dead body found in Armenia One person dies on the spot after traffic accident in Armenia’s Kotayk Two people, including a child, killed in car accident on Yerevan-Gyumri highway Attorney General: Lowest murder rate recorded in Armenia last year

Culture

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Armenian PM and Nicolas Aznavour discuss creation of “Aznavour” Center in Yerevan

Nikol Pashinyan noted that the construction of the Center in Yerevan is the tribute of the Armenian people and Armenia...

Rolling Stones postpone tour of US and Canada over Mick Jagger illness Tallinn hosts concert dedicated to Komitas 150th anniversary 17th-century painting found in Paris boutique Monet painting sold for $110.7 million Charles Aznavour's love letters to be put up for auction

Car World

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Lexus LS 500 Inspiration series debuts

“On the inside, there's lots of bright white semi-aniline leather…

Tesla posts video of autopilot ride Norway sets record for sales of electric cars Russian Aurus limo presentation to be held in UAE Kia presents its largest SUV Ferrari 250 GTO recognized as work of art

Sport

Arsenal win in US (PHOTOS)

Arsenal win in US (PHOTOS)

Henrikh Mkhitaryan, however, did not play in this match…

Euro 2020 qualifiers: Armenia beat Greece in Athens (PHOTOS, VIDEO) EURO 2020: Armenia defeats Lichtenstein 3-0 (PHOTOS) Liverpool win Champions League after beating Tottenham 2-0 (PHOTO) Manchester City retain Premier League title

Style

Meghan Markle to announce 2nd pregnancy after returning from Africa

Meghan Markle to announce 2nd pregnancy after returning from Africa

"I think she will be pregnant by this time next year…

Shayk and Lima look like twins posing for new Vogue cover Zara fully to be made of eco-friendly fabrics by 2025 Madonna named racist after posting photos with watermelons Eva Longoria, 44, shows off her incredible post-baby body

Medicine

Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs promises to reduce corruption risks while establishing disability

Armenian Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs promises to reduce corruption risks while establishing disability

“The standards used today create opportunities for a subjective assessment…

Baby dies on his 1-month celebration after grandfather gives him alcohol Apple Watch saves man’s life identifying heart problems 60% of cervical cancer cases found out at late stage in Armenia Heartbroken mom speaks about dangers of protein shakes after death of her 25-year-old daughter

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EU puts forward demands for visa liberalization

Price of Russian natural gas for Armenia to rise to $200

49% is “poor businessman” in Armenia

Iran delegation also will not participate in 7th Pan-Armenian Summer Games

Russia to increase natural gas price for Armenia next year

Armenia judges’ vetting periods, mechanisms are known

Armenia authorities plan to return to presidential system

Armenia to get “vetting” grant from Europe

Russia developments under Armenia microscope, PM Pashinyan gives instruction

Armenia Special Investigation Service to be dissolved, its chief to bid farewell to his job

Armenia PM receives “news” from Kremlin

Prosperous Armenia Party will be against vetting

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