News - 2021/05/10

Armenia's snap parliamentary elections to take place on June 20: president signs the decree

10/05/2021 22:18

Armenia's snap parliamentary elections to take place on June 20: president signs the decree

The decree enters into force from the next day of official publication.

Armenian acting PM's spokesperson grossly violates all the rules of professional ethics - Union of Journalists statement

10/05/2021 20:08

Armenian acting PM's spokesperson grossly violates all the rules of professional ethics - Union of Journalists statement

Pashinyan’s press secretary Mane Gevorgyan also got involved in the incident, and several disseminated videos show Mane Gevorgyan rudely pushing and shoving the journalist and holding her hand.

Armenian parliament dissolved after not electing PM

10/05/2021 20:02

Armenian parliament dissolved after not electing PM

PM Pashinyan announced resignation on April 25 for the conduction of snap parliamentary elections in Armenia.

Armenia’s acting justice minister and his deputy to leave for Moscow

10/05/2021 16:37

Armenia’s acting justice minister and his deputy to leave for Moscow

The will participate in the gathering of justice ministers and meet with Russian justice minister Konstantin Chuychenkoy.

Gunman shoots dead six people and himself at birthday party

10/05/2021 15:54

Gunman shoots dead six people and himself at birthday party

"The suspect, a boyfriend of one of the female victims, drove to the residence, walked inside and began shooting people at the party before taking his own life," the Colorado Springs Police Department said.

Two persons taken to hospital after accident with acting PM's convoy car

10/05/2021 14:32

Two persons taken to hospital after accident with acting PM's convoy car

They have been transported to Heratsi university clinics, the spokesperson Shushan Danielyan reported.

Jerusalem violence: More clashes ahead of nationalist march

10/05/2021 14:19

Jerusalem violence: More clashes ahead of nationalist march

Earlier, Israeli police decided to bar Jews from visiting the compound where the mosque is located during the annual Jerusalem Day Flag March.

Musk's SpaceX to launch dogecoin moon mission

10/05/2021 13:32

Musk's SpaceX to launch dogecoin moon mission

It came as dogecoin continued to fall after the technology billionaire said on television that it was a "hustle".

Traffic accident with involvement of car from Armenia's acting PM's convoy in downtown Yerevan

10/05/2021 12:40

Traffic accident with involvement of car from Armenia's acting PM's convoy in downtown Yerevan

The car from PM's convoy clashed with a Mercedes car and food delivery motorcycle.

Czech Republic to claim compensation from Russia for explosions in Vrbetice - TV

10/05/2021 11:54

Czech Republic to claim compensation from Russia for explosions in Vrbetice - TV

"The simplest way [to get damages payment from Russia] is the way of receiving compensation using norms of international law. If we follow the path [of claiming compensations], for example, through criminal proceedings, than this [may] last for long, for very long," the TV Channel says, citing the politician.

Armenia records 83 new coronavirus cases in a day, 17 deaths reported

10/05/2021 11:00

Armenia records 83 new coronavirus cases in a day, 17 deaths reported

According to the information, 205,200 (+622) people have recovered, other 8,863 (-556) are getting treatment.

Armenia's parliament to discuss PM's election issue at special session today

10/05/2021 10:28

Armenia's parliament to discuss PM's election issue at special session today

At May 3 session candidate of the majority Nikol Pashinyan was not elected in the post according to arrangement reached with political forces for conducting snap parliamentary elections.