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13 June 2022 • 14:59 AMT
Gyumri to host opening of 2023 Pan-Armenian Summer Games

The opening ceremony of the 8th Pan-Armenian Summer Games in 2023 will be held in the town of Gyumri this August.

13 June 2022 • 14:44 AMT
Armenia, Qatar sign documents on education, health cooperation

Nikol Pashinyan and Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz al-Thani met on June 12, Pashinyan’s office reports

13 June 2022 • 13:02 AMT
Christie’s to auction off Marcos Grigorian’s “Untitled” piece

Christie’s is putting up for sale one of the pieces of Iranian-Armenian and American artist Marcos Grigorian.

13 June 2022 • 12:05 AMT
Armenia reports weekly Covid-19 cases of 38

A total of 10,782 tests have been performed in the past week, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

13 June 2022 • 11:08 AMT
Armenian Foreign Minister to travel to Bulgaria June 14-15

Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will pay an official visit to Bulgaria o June 14-15, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson reveals.

13 June 2022 • 10:35 AMT
Bitcoin drops below $24,000 for first time since 2020

Bitcoin hit its lowest level since December 2020, as investors dump crypto amid a broader sell-off in risk assets.

13 June 2022 • 10:12 AMT
Over 2.2 million Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in Armenia

According to the Ministry of health, 1 009 922 people, predominantly adults, have been fully vaccinated in the country.

13 June 2022 • 09:18 AMT
Bulgaria’s newest Armenian church serves first mass

The spiritual leader of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Sofia, Father Gusan Hadavyan served the mass in the church.

13 June 2022 • 08:30 AMT
Pashinyan embarks on Qatar trip

A delegation headed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan arrived in Qatar and was greeted by the country’s State Minister.

13 June 2022 • 07:15 AMT
Actor Rafael Kotanjyan dies aged 79

People’s Artist of Armenia, film and stage actor Rafael Kotanjyan has died. He would turn 80 in September.

13 June 2022 • 07:13 AMT
5.0 magnitude earthquake in Turkey felt in Yerevan

A 5.0 magnitude earthquake that shook Van province in eastern Turkey was also felt in the Armenian capital of Yerevan.

13 June 2022 • 06:59 AMT
SPIRI: Nuclear powers to reverse post-Cold War drop in arsenals

The world’s nuclear-armed nations are set to boost their arsenals in the next decade, according to a fresh report from SIPRI.

11 June 2022 • 11:44 AMT
Armenia moves against criminalizing “serious insults”

Armenia has decided against criminalizing “serious insults” as suggested by a government-backed bill, the Justice Minister has said.

11 June 2022 • 09:56 AMT
Telegram confirms Premium tier is coming in June

All the current features that are free will remain free in addition to new features coming to the free tier in the future.

11 June 2022 • 07:34 AMT
Karabakh reveals high treason case involving serviceman

A Karabakh serviceman communicated with foreign agents online and delivered military information in return for $1,550.

11 June 2022 • 06:46 AMT
Armenian Diocese of Germany condemns Berlin car-ramming incident

The German Diocese said it rejects any such act, regardless of the national-religious affiliation of the person who committed it.

10 June 2022 • 15:14 AMT
UNDP to open office, Iran to establish consulate in Syunik

UNDP will open an office in the southern Armenian province of Syunik, while Iran will soon establish a consulate in Kapan.

10 June 2022 • 14:57 AMT
RIA Novosti removes Karabakh story after Azerbaijan blocks website

RIA Novosti has removed an interview with Karabakh State Minister Artak Beglaryan after Azerbaijan blocked the website.

10 June 2022 • 12:49 AMT
Armenia raises lack of CSTO response to Azerbaijan’s incursion

The question of Azerbaijan’s incursion into the sovereign territory of Armenia still remains open, Ararat Mirzoyan has said.

10 June 2022 • 12:18 AMT
African Union chair urges Ukraine to demine port to ease wheat exports

The African Union Chair has urged Ukraine to demine waters around its Odesa port to ease much-needed grain exports.

10 June 2022 • 11:23 AMT
Ucom offers unlimited internet access with “Wi-Fi on the Go”

Subscribers of the uGo Super 6500 tariff plan will benefit from the unlimited internet access upon joining the service for 12 months.

10 June 2022 • 10:54 AMT
Armenia second most popular destination for Russians in June

Russian tourists will travel to Armenia, Kazakhstan and Turkey for the long weekend in June celebrating the Day of Russia.

10 June 2022 • 10:09 AMT
Armenian President credits Putin for “peace” in region

Armenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan has credited Russian President Vladimir Putin for the “peace” in the region.

10 June 2022 • 09:09 AMT
Top U.S. diplomat meets opposition MPs in Armenia

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Kara C. McDonald met with opposition lawmakers on June 9.

10 June 2022 • 07:24 AMT
Opposition marches as CSTO Ministerial Council meets in Yerevan

The Resistance movement demanding the resignation of PM Nikol Pashinyan will be marching in downtown Yerevan.

10 June 2022 • 07:11 AMT
Iran seeks to increase trade turnover with Armenia to $1 billion

Iran wants to increase trade turnover with Armenia to $1 billion annually, Tehran’s ambassador to Yerevan has said.

10 June 2022 • 06:46 AMT
Azerbaijan says has repatriated Armenian civlian

An Armenian civilian who had crossed into territory controlled by Azerbaijan military has been reportedly repatriated.

09 June 2022 • 14:54 AMT
New Caucasus road route will respect Armenia’s sovereignty – Lavrov

The coordination of the automobile transport corridor between Armenia and Azerbaijan is nearing completion, Lavrov has said.

09 June 2022 • 13:29 AMT
Armenia’s Chief of Staff will also be Deputy Defense Minister

The Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces will become the First Deputy Minister of Defense.

09 June 2022 • 13:07 AMT
Lavrov says Armenia-Azerbaijan delimitation will help settle Parukh matter

Lavrov says the situation in the Nagorno-Karabakh village of Parukh is in the center of attention of Russian peacekeepers.