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24/08/2020 14:31

Armenia, Russia sign SU-25 upgrading and reconstruction agreement

The agreement was signed in the sidelines of Army 2020 international military technical conference.

24/08/2020 13:46

Russia records 4,744 new daily coronavirus cases

According to the crisis center, the daily coronavirus growth rate has been at or below 0.5% and the daily number of new cases has remained below 5,000 for nine days.

24/08/2020 12:45

The USA provides additional $1.43 assistance to Armenia to respond to COVID-19

In addition to the aforementioned COVID-19 assistance, the United States has invested more than $1.57 billion in total assistance to Armenia over the past 20 years, including nearly $106 million for health.

24/08/2020 12:38

Civil Contract party convenes regular session, meets with Armenia’s PM

PM Nikol Pashinyan arrived but refused to answer the questions of journalists gathered in front of the office building.

24/08/2020 12:05

Christchurch shooting: Gunman Tarrant wanted to kill 'as many as possible'

The Australian has pleaded guilty to 51 counts of murder, 40 attempted murders and one charge of terrorism.

24/08/2020 11:45

Artsakh reports one new coronavirus case

The infected is resident of capital Stepanakert, from the scope of contacts of previously confirmed case. The person was in isolation.

24/08/2020 11:27

Syria’s gas pipeline explosion caused by terrorist attack, minister says

Earlier, SANA news agency informed, citing Ghanem, that the entire territory of Syria had been left without power due to a gas pipeline explosion that took place on Monday in the southern part of the country.

24/08/2020 10:54

Number of coronavirus cases in Armenia grows by 33 in a past day, 3 new deaths reported

According to the information, 36,049 (+58) people have recovered, 5,666 (-28) are getting treatment.

24/08/2020 10:07

Average salary in July 2020 makes 207,795 AMD against 198,335 in June 2020

“In June 2020 the same figure made 120 billion 846 and in July 2019 – 117 billion 627,” he wrote.

24/08/2020 09:18

Armenian officer gets lost due to unfavorable climate

On August 22 at around 7:30 p.m., while checking a military post officer Gurgen Alaverdyan got confused and lost due to very unfavorable climate, spokesperson of Armenia’s Ministry of Defense Shushan Stepanyan wrote on Facebook.

23/08/2020 11:05

Number of coronavirus cases in Armenia grows by 176 in a past day, 3 new deaths reported

The number of infected in one day has grown by 176, National Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Sunday.

22/08/2020 14:47

Soldier dies in Armenia’s military hospital after losing consciousness

He was transported to the Central military hospital but doctors could not save his life, Defense Ministry press service reports.

22/08/2020 14:32

Number of salaried jobs in Armenia makes 613 thousand in July: Armenia’s PM

"So, the policy of balancing the healthcare and economic needs gives concrete results," he added.

22/08/2020 14:27

Artsakh reports no new coronavirus cases

The total number of infected in Artsakh reached 268 of which 248 have recovered.

22/08/2020 14:22

Azerbaijan violates ceasefire 350 times during past week

From August 16 to August 22 the adversary violated ceasefire over 350 times on the Line of Contact between Artsakh-Azerbaijan firing from firearms in the direction of Armenian positions over 3,500 shots.

22/08/2020 13:30

Lukashenko accuses US and Europe of orchestrating Belarusian protests

"The US is planning and directing it, and the Europeans are playing along," he said, adding that "a special center" has been established near Warsaw. "You know, when there is unrest nearby and tanks and planes begin to move, this is no coincidence," the president pointed out.

22/08/2020 13:00

Gandhi's glasses left in letterbox sell for £260k

The glasses had been expected to sell for about £15,000.

22/08/2020 12:30

Alexei Navalny: Putin critic flies to Germany for medical treatment

A medical evacuation flight, paid for by the German NGO Cinema for Peace, is taking Navalny to Berlin, where he will be treated at the Charité hospital.

22/08/2020 12:00

California fires: Governor asks Australia for help

Among the 560 fires are some of the largest the state has seen.

22/08/2020 11:30

Tikhanovskaya says will not run for Belarus’ president in case of rerun elections

"I don’t have such plans," she said in an interview with the Belsat television channel when asked whether she or her husband would run for president in case of new presidential polls in Belarus.