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Armenia parliament to hold special session on stripping Manvel Grigoryan of immunity

Etchmiadzin mayor resigns

MP Manvel Grigoryan and crime boss Don Pipo detained by Armenian security service

National security service officers escort MP out of Yerkrapah Volunteer Union building

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Onik Gasparyan appointed First Deputy Chief of Staff of Armed Forces

MEP: No obstacles to ratification of EU-Armenia deal Yerevan Police Chief fired

Armenia National Security Service chief: Some groups are attempting to neutralize me and PM Etchmiadzin mayor resigns

Court rules: Manvel Grigoryan will not be released

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Etchmiadzin mayor resigns

Manvel Grigoryan’s attorney decides to no longer defend him Armenia National Security Service chief: Some groups are attempting to neutralize me and PM Karabakh: Artsakh authorities voice unconditional support for cementing democracy and rule of law in Armenia NSS director: Manvel Grigoryan will not be released Yerevan Police Chief fired

Cat predicts who will win football 2018 World Cup opener

Mysterious creature seen in lake in China Ukraine young man takes off his shirt in front of Yulia Tymoshenko Armenia PM and wife arrive in Moscow Armenian PM visists military ouposts in Artsakh Video of Azerbaijanis’ visiting graves at village under Armenia control is posted on internet

Armenia Parliament extraordinary sitting to be convened

Dollar, euro gain value in Armenia Newspaper: Bad credit history to be cleared, penalties to be pardoned in Armenia Kim Jong Un says summit with Trump is “prelude for peace” Karabakh army ex-commander ready to go to Artsakh if Armenian authorities so decide Karabakh President receives relatives of hero Monte Melkonyan

Pashinyan: There are doubts that Manvel Grigoryan stole aid of schoolchildren during April war

Armenia parliament to hold special session on stripping Manvel Grigoryan of immunity

The attorney general has petitioned to the Prime Minister with such a request…

NSS director: Manvel Grigoryan will not be released

“NSS did its job, and we are ready to support an investigation...

Legendary Xavi speaks about Armenian wine, Messi and his dreams

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...

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NEWS.am breaking news in a video: 18.06.2018

General Manvel Grigoryan was detained...

Where to go, what to do in Yerevan this week? (PHOTOS) Bulgaria parliament ratifies EU-Armenia agreement Tense situation in Yerevan: MP Manvel Grigoryan's supporters clash with police Pashinyan: Armenia supports Artsakh’s political course

Armenian Prime Minister at the wheel of Su-30SM fighter

Pashinyan posted the photo on his Facebook page...

Driver sentenced in Russia but extradited to Armenia not granted conditional early release MP Manvel Grigoryan and crime boss Don Pipo detained by Armenian security service Armenian PM visists military ouposts in Artsakh (PHOTO) National security service officers escort MP out of Yerkrapah Volunteer Union building

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Politics

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EU: Progress in Armenia’s anti-corruption reforms key to decision on visa liberalization

David McAllister reaffirmed EU’s readiness to support the launch of such a dialogue…

OSCE permanent representatives to visit South Caucasus Armenia FM to leave for Brussels Yelk bloc: Armenia PM has not yet accepted Tandilyan's resignation EU backs Canadian leader Trudeau after Trump's sharp words Armenia MFA: Yerevan is against Azerbaijan’s Eurasian Economic Union membership

Economics

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Armenia fruit, vegetable exports double from past year

A total of 67.294 tons were exported as of Friday…

Iran to increase gas export to Armenia Finance minister: Armenia 2017 economic growth was about double of other EAEU countries Fitch affirms Yerevan at 'B+' with positive outlook Deputy PM: There are corruption problems with North-South Road Corridor Armenia Deputy PM and ADB representative discuss North-South road

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 Armenia birth rate drops in 2017

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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1 killed in Yerevan road accident

The driver of Ford Transit ran into a pole…

Hungary citizens injured after car falls into Armenia river Identity of burnt body found in Yerevan is determined 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

Culture

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Yerevan to host Brazilian cinema nights

Different Brazilian films will be screened with English subtitles…

Maurice Vassallo: My aim is to establish Armenian Cultural Centre in Malta (PHOTOS) Exhibition of Artsakh carpets opens in Stepanakert Berlin International Film Festival opens in Germany Armenian PM receives Krzysztof Penderecki and his wife Picasso’s portrait to be star lot at Sotheby's

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

Official: Julen Lopetegui appointed Real Madrid manager

Official: Julen Lopetegui appointed Real Madrid manager

A 51-year-old specialist will replace Zinedine Zidane…

Henrikh Mkhitaryan: I want to be an Arsenal legend! 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

Style

Where to go, what to do in Yerevan this week? (PHOTOS)

Where to go, what to do in Yerevan this week? (PHOTOS)

Follow the NEWS.am STYLE public notices, and you will not miss the noteworthy events to take place in the capital city of Armenia…

Beyonce and Jay Z dropped their new joint album Everything Is Love Kim Kardashian met Alice Marie Johnson for the first time Kim Kardashian had 'very good' conversation with Twitter CEO Donald Trump responds to Robert De Niro, calls him ‘Punch-Drunk’

Medicine

This breathalyzer aims to predict cancer

This breathalyzer aims to predict cancer

Boyle, a Belfast native, spent a decade researching ways VOCs could help diagnose, say, complications from chemical warfare...

Adolescent childbirth associated with early menopause and hysterectomy Kitchen towels could contribute to the growth of potential pathogens that cause food poisoning Tonsil and adenoid removal associated with respiratory, allergic and infectious disease Woman who appeared on HGTV finds out she has cancer after a doctor watching spots a lump on her throat

Vera & Football

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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

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

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Armenia PM to organize snap parliamentary election in late September

Bad credit history to be cleared, penalties to be pardoned in Armenia

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Armenia PM to run in snap parliamentary election without Yelk coalition

There is “dispute” among new Armenia authorities

Armenia PM, tycoon MP cannot reach agreement

1 March 2008 Yerevan tragedy case expertise reaches abroad

Armenia first deputy PM met with Russia’s Medvedev?

New Armenia PM to be nominated for Nobel Peace Prize?

Armenia tycoon MP to new PM: To register all employees, I will have to let go thousands, shut down plant

New Armenia PM meets with businessmen, makes statement

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