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04 April 2022 • 13:57 AMT
Musk buys $2.9bn stake in Twitter to become biggest shareholder

The billionaire Elon Musk has taken an almost $3bn stake in Twitter to become the social media platform’s largest shareholder.

04 April 2022 • 13:36 AMT
Wargaming announces decision to leave Russia, Belarus

Wargaming, the company behind World of Tanks, has announced it will pull out of its operations in Russia and Belarus.

04 April 2022 • 13:31 AMT
Royal Chapel of Versailles to commemorate Armenian Genocide

A concert at the Royal Chapel of the Palace of Versailles in France will commemorate the 107th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on April 23.

04 April 2022 • 12:44 AMT
Over 37,000 Covid booster shots administered in Armenia

37,414 people in Armenia have received booster shots against the coronavirus, according to the health authorities.

04 April 2022 • 11:50 AMT
Family celebrates housewarming in border village of Aygepar

A housewarming was celebrated in the border village of Aygepar in Armenia’s Tavush province a few months ago.

04 April 2022 • 11:24 AMT
Armenian writer Mıgırdiç Margosyan passes away in Istanbul

Armenian author Mıgırdiç Margosyan passed away on Saturday (April 2) at the age of 84 on İstanbul’s Büyükada island.

04 April 2022 • 10:44 AMT
Switzerland launches CHF 4.500.000 project in Armenia

The project will assist Armenia to combine nature conservation and economic growth to the benefit of those most in need․

04 April 2022 • 09:13 AMT
Armenia reports seven new coronavirus cases, no deaths

A total of 2048 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

04 April 2022 • 09:04 AMT
Italy wants “drastic” steps to increase trade turnover with Armenia

Di Maio has stressed Italy’s interest in expanding cooperation with Armenia, including in the economic sphere.

04 April 2022 • 07:56 AMT
Henrikh Mkhitaryan seals Roma win over Sampdoria

The Special One was also asked about the future of Mkhitaryan, who has experienced a rebirth under him this season.

04 April 2022 • 06:59 AMT
Armenian boxers win 5 medals at Serbia international tournament

Armenian boxers won two gold, two silver and one bronze medals at the 59th Belgrade Winner Boxing Tournament in Serbia.

04 April 2022 • 06:48 AMT
U.S. lawmakers demand probe in Armenian Genocide victim payments case

Four influential California lawmakers called this week for an investigation into a $17.5 million class-action settlement.

02 April 2022 • 13:32 AMT
Top Karabakh officials pay tribute to memory of fallen soldiers

The Secretary of the Security Council of Nagorno-Karabakh laid flowers at the memory of the fallen soldiers.

02 April 2022 • 12:33 AMT
Noubar Afeyan talks push to transform Armenia into tech-creating nation

Afeyan traveled to LA to serve as the keynote speaker for the Advance Armenia Gala, FAST’s inaugural fundraising gala.

02 April 2022 • 11:51 AMT
Karabakh expects int’l community’s “concrete political steps”

Nagorno-Karabakh wants guarantees for the realization by its people of their collective human rights and freedoms.

02 April 2022 • 11:29 AMT
Italy’s Foreign Minister due in Armenia on April 2

On April 2-3, Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Luigi Di Maio will pay a working visit to Yerevan.

02 April 2022 • 09:57 AMT
Karabakh: Azerbaijan destroying Armenian heritage in newly-occupied areas

Azerbaijan is destroying the Armenian cultural heritage in Nagorno-Karabakh territories it has recently invaded

02 April 2022 • 08:42 AMT
Karabakh HRD “regrets” lack of OSCE response to Azerbaijan’s violations

Nagorno-Karabakh Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan has met with OSCE Chairman-in-Office Zbigniew Rau.

02 April 2022 • 07:50 AMT
Will Smith resigning from the Academy

Hollywood actor Will Smith said on April 1 that he is resigning from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

02 April 2022 • 07:20 AMT
Six years have passed since the April War in Karabakh

Clashes that began in the wee hours of April 2 in 2016 lasted four days and were later dubbed the Four-Day War or the April War.

02 April 2022 • 06:57 AMT
President reaffirms Armenia’s support for Karabakh peaceful settlement

Vahagn Khachaturyan has reaffirmed Armenia’s full support for the peaceful and final settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

02 April 2022 • 06:33 AMT
Pashinyan, Putin discuss steps for ensuring security in Karabakh

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a phone talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin on April 1.

01 April 2022 • 15:01 AMT
Armenia expects the OSCE to arrange peace talks with Azerbaijan

Armenia expects the OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmanship to organize peace talks with Azerbaijan, Ararat Mirzoyan has said.

01 April 2022 • 14:22 AMT
Roma reportedly negotiating Mkhitaryan contract extension

After calling it quits with the Armenian national team, Henrikh Mkhitaryan is now fully focused on his club career.

01 April 2022 • 13:22 AMT
Flyone Armenia announces Yerevan-Paris flights

The company said in a statement that the first flight is scheduled for April 2 from Yerevan’s Zvartnots airport.

01 April 2022 • 13:14 AMT
UN adopted Armenia’s resolution on prevention of genocide

The Resolution is widely supported, as evidenced by its co-sponsorship of countries representing all five regional groups.

01 April 2022 • 13:03 AMT
Britain urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to de-escalate in Karabakh

The United Kingdom is calling both Armenia and Azerbaijan to work towards a de-escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh.

01 April 2022 • 11:24 AMT
Armenia showcases SU-30SM jets to EU, NATO defense attachés

The defense attachés visited an airbase to make sure that all 4 of Armenia’s SU-30SM aircraft were in the home base.

01 April 2022 • 10:51 AMT
New gas tariffs come into force in Armenia

The tariff for natural gas for ordinary consumers in Armenia is increasing by AMD 4.7 per cubic meter beginning from April 1.

01 April 2022 • 09:38 AMT
UNESCO freezes registration of Azerbaijan’s entry for national instrument

The Armenian duduk was registered with UNESCO in 2008 and is recognized all over the world.