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Magdalena Grono is appointed new EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus

She succeeds Toivo Klaar whose tenure of over 6 years comes to an end on August 31…

Armenia PM visits Margara checkpoint on Turkey border

The customs point has been modernized…

Kamala Harris opens TikTok account

Amid the launch of her US presidential election campaign…

European Commission allocates €1.5 billion from Russian assets to Ukraine to buy weapons

“There is no better symbol or use for the Kremlin’s money than to make Ukraine and all of Europe a safer place to live,” Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen stated…

Greece parliament defense, foreign affairs committee chair expresses support to Armenia

Armenian Ambassador Tigran Mkrtchyan met with Dimhtrios Konstantinou Kairidis…

Vishaps, cultural landscape of Armenia’s Tirinkatar ancient site put on UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List Iran envoy to Armenia dismisses reports about conclusion of Tehran-Yerevan military agreement US troops’ airbase in Iraq is attacked by rockets Armenia not noted in Turkey security council session final report MFA: Armenia is committed to fulfilling the agreements, expects the same from Turkey Louis Bono meets with senior Armenia officials, discusses efforts to achieve dignified peace Political scientist: Situation in Armenia-Azerbaijan settlement process can be called ‘war of platforms’ Estonia envoy joins EU monitoring mission patrol in Armenia’s Goris Trump notes possible motive for assassination attempt on him

Trump notes possible motive for assassination attempt on him Scholz: Germany takes decisions that do not lead to aggravation of Russia-NATO relations Armenia's counter-proposals to peace treaty with Azerbaijan are under development, MFA spox says Turkey, Russia holding talks to resume patrols in northern Syria Biden's speech was ‘barely understandable,’ Trump says No border delimitation process in Armenia’s Gegharkunik Province yet, governor says

Armen Grigoryan, Louis Bono discuss Armenia-Azerbaijan relations’ normalization process

The secretary of the Security Council of Armenia met with the Senior Advisor for Caucasus Negotiations of the US Department of State…

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Kamala Harris opens TikTok account

Amid the launch of her US presidential election campaign…

US troops’ airbase in Iraq is attacked by rockets Armenia not noted in Turkey security council session final report Trump notes possible motive for assassination attempt on him Turkey, Russia holding talks to resume patrols in northern Syria Cyprus MFA: The EU decisions are significant steps forward in ties with Armenia

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Oxfam: The world's richest 1% increase their wealth by total of $42 trillion

Nearly 34 times more than the entire bottom 50 percent of the world’s population…

Armenia economy minister to Syria envoy: All our efforts are aimed at having stable, developing country Chances of France's participation in building new power unit in Armenia is highlighted (PHOTOS) Armenia official: Several important projects are being implemented together with UN (PHOTOS) Ameriabank Receives 3 Awards for Excellence by Euromoney Armenia economic activity index 10.4% in 1st half of 2024

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What should be done to return the Armenian prisoners held in Baku? International legal specialist answers

Whatever happens, we must not give up our RIGHTS. Never.․․

Jonathan Spangenberg: Delegates should demand from Aliyev release of Karabakh leadership before COP29 conference Bharat’s progress and rise are a historic opportunity for all our partner countries around the world. Modi Armenia analysts call to stop Alma-Ata Declaration’s falsification at state level Petrossian: Armenia should regularly raise the issue of Armenians illegally detained in Baku Armenian-American lawyer: Failing to protect and repatriate Armenian hostages weakens state sovereignty and security

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Vishaps, cultural landscape of Armenia’s Tirinkatar ancient site put on UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List

The respective application submitted by Armenia was discussed and approved at the 46th session of the World Heritage Committee…

Scientists discover giant millipede that was thought to be extinct World's most liveable cities announced Joint Armenian-Indian international media conference was held in Yerevan (photo) 171 new buses will soon leave China for Yerevan (video) Alaska's Juneau icefield melting 4.6 times faster in past 40 years, new study says

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Ucom and Sunchild Launch New Phase of Joint Environmental Project

Noyemberyan State College is the only institution in the Tavush region where young people can receive secondary vocational or preliminary vocational (craftsmanship) education...

Tumo Center to be built in Armenia’s Armavir city, around 3,800 children to attend it Ucom and Impact Hub Yerevan jointly announces the launch of the Ucom Fellowship Incubation Program The Renovated Ucom Sales and Service Center Opened at Komitas 60 Microsoft comments on the global technical glitch Ucom is the main sponsor of the Armenian team at the Summer Olympic Games

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Record-breaking 4 tons of cocaine confiscated at Port of Barcelona

The Spanish Civil Guard has stopped the activities of an international criminal group…

Largest shipment of methamphetamine in Netherlands history seized in country Russia military helicopter crashes during scheduled flight Plane with 19 people on board crashes during takeoff at Nepal’s Kathmandu airport Another earthquake registered in Iran Armenian Defense Ministry: An-2 airplane crashed during a training flight

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Elvis Presley's famous blue suede shoes sell for more than $150,000 in auction

The shoes were bought by a client from California, the auction house said…

‘Magic of Lavash’ festival makes preparation of this Armenian bread worthwhile Kafka's letter to friend, in which he is complaining of writer’s block, up for auction Cleveland museum to return 2,000-year-old statue lost in World War II to Libya Restoration of Armenian church in Turkey’s Diyarbakir starts EventHub.am is the official ticketing agent for the concert of the world renowned Black Eyed Peas in Tbilisi

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One-off orange BMW M5 to be auctioned off for charity

The Pebble Beach Concours cavalcade of carefully curated custom cars has commenced…

New Corvette ‘car’ moves on water Serbia’s Stellantis concern ready to compete with China in Europe’s electric car market Porsche starts selling world's fastest representative car Defect discovered in Ford Mustang that causes steering wheel to turn unintentionally Land Rover to revive the Freelander

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Artur Aleksanyan: To win, you have to be from Russia (PHOTOS) Tokyo 2020: Artur Aleksanyan scores silver medal (PHOTOS) Tokyo 2020: Simon Martirosyan becomes two-time Olympic champion (PHOTOS) Exclusive: Arthur Abraham announces end of career

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Quentin Tarantino married Daniella Pick Janet Jackson to perform at Mnet Asian Music Awards 2018 Kit Harington's responds to rumors following alleged photo leak Bella Hadid and The Weeknd to get engaged

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Specialist: We have drop in hepatitis cases in Armenia, but rare cases of acute Hepatitis B and C are recorded Nature Chemical Biology: Scientists develop new antibiotic against super bacteria Using 'mini-lungs,' scientists find that more types of lung cells can be infected by SARS-CoV-2 than previously thought AIDS can end by 2030 if world leaders make the right decisions now, UNAIDS says

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