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17:00 11/05/2019Azerbaijani forces fired around 3,300 shots toward the Armenian positions over the past weekThe Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact over 180 times in the past week, the country’s defense ministry reported on Saturday.
15:34 10/05/2019Five illicit enrichment suspects under criminal prosecution in Armenia, says attorney generalFive individuals are under criminal prosecution in Armenia at the moment on suspicion of illicit enrichment, Armenia’s Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan told lawmakers in the parliament on Friday,...
18:01 09/05/2019The electricity generation at solar power plants grows by 3.3 times in first trimesterA total of 2.3 million kilowatt-hours of electricity were generated in Armenia in January-March 2019, up by 3.3 times to compare with productions volumes of the same period in 2018, Armenia's...
11:55 09/05/2019Trump administration slaps new sanctions on Iran's industrial metalsUS President Donald Trump imposed new sanctions on Iran's industrial metals and threatened further action unless Tehran "fundamentally" changed its behaviour, Euronews reports.
10:35 08/05/2019US lists Azerbaijan and Turkey among most egregious violators of religious freedomBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) issued on April 29, 2019, its Annual Report listing the “world’s most...
17:20 07/05/2019Armenia’s permanent population on the declineAs of April 1, 2019, Armenia’s permanent population stood at 2 million 962.1 thousand which is 7.8 thousand less to compare with the data of the previous year.
13:17 02/05/2019Attorney general: Burglary rates up by 60% in Armenia last yearHousehold burglary rates increased by around 60% in Armenia last year against the previous year, Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan told lawmakers at the session of the Standing Committee on State and...
14:38 01/05/2019Around 82,000 jobseekers registered in ArmeniaAs of January 1 2019, the number of the jobseekers registered in the regional offices of the State Employment Agency (SEA) of Armenia is amounted to 81,914, out of whom 54, 211 are women.
11:31 01/05/2019World oil prices droppingAs a result of e-commerce in London and New York stock exchanges, the world oil prices are dropping, Gazeta.ru reports.
10:38 29/04/2019Russia drops out of world’s top-5 military spendersThe Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) ranked Russia sixth in the 2018 annual update of the SIPRI Military Expenditure Database published on Monday.
17:26 25/04/2019EU and Council of Europe to allocate €2,3 million for Partnership for Good Governance programmeThe representatives of the European Union and the Council of Europe presented today the launch of the second phase of Partnership for Good Governance programme which will be implemented in 2019-2021...
13:43 24/04/2019Foreign Policy: Israel’s refusal to recognize Armenian Genocide ‘shameful and immoral’Both Armenians and Jews have been the victims of premeditated mass murder, and the Israeli government must put justice before political expediency and call the crime by its name, Israeli journalist...
11:40 20/04/2019Number of beggar and street children up in Armenia4 beggar and homeless children were registered in Armenian as of the end of 2018, up by 2 from the previous year’s numbers, according to the report of the Armenian Police.
12:52 19/04/2019World's most miserable economy has seven-figure inflationInflation that’s projected to reach an eyeball-popping 8 million percent this year has left Venezuela saddled with the title of the world’s most miserable economy, Bloomberg reports.
13:52 18/04/2019Armenia moves up 19 spots on World Press Freedom IndexArmenia has jumped 19 spots to 61st among 180 countries in the 2019 World Press Freedom Index compiled by the Reporters Without Borders (RSF).
11:14 17/04/2019Pashinyan passes first political test in the international arenaBy Harut Sassounian Publisher, The California Courier Last week, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan made his first appearance at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in...
19:26 16/04/2019Police: 59 cases of crime detected over the past dayAccording to the operations reports of Police of the Republic of Armenia, 59 cases of crime were detected by police in the territory of the republic from April 15 to April 16, 8 of which were...
16:55 13/04/2019Artsakh reports over 230 Azerbaijani ceasefire violations over past weekThe Azerbaijani armed forces violated the ceasefire along the Artsakh-Azerbaijan Line of Contact over 230 times in the past week, the country’s defense ministry reported on Saturday.
18:01 09/04/2019Azerbaijani statements on military actions escalated into threats – Tigran AbrahamyanAide to the Artsakh Republic President Tigran Abrahamyan believes that the statements over the past ten days issued by Azerbaijan contain threatening elements about an upcoming war.
15:24 09/04/2019Armenian airports see 7% growth in passenger flow in MarchArmenia’s two airports saw an increase in passenger numbers in March 2019 against the same month of 2018.