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  • 190 million children at risk from water-related crises, UNICEF warns
    17:00 20/03/2023
    190 million children at risk from water-related crises, UNICEF warns
    190 million children in 10 African countries are at the highest risk from a convergence of three water-related threats – inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH); related diseases; and...
  • Temps to rise in Armenia
    16:57 20/03/2023
    Temps to rise in Armenia
    Rain and fog will persist in Armenia’s regions from March 20 to 25, the national weather service says.
  • Armenia's crisis management center handles 249 emergencies in one week
    14:46 20/03/2023
    Armenia's crisis management center handles 249 emergencies in one week
    The National Center for Crisis Management of Armenia’s Interior Ministry responded to a total of 493 calls from March 13 to 19, of which 249 were emergency cases.
  • Don't Drink and Drive course get included in main curriculum of X-Drive driving school
    13:04 20/03/2023
    Don't Drink and Drive course get included in main curriculum of X-Drive driving school
    The Don’t Drink and Drive program, initiated by Yerevan Brandy Company, is now included in the curriculum of X-Drive driving school.
  • Water resources specialist warns of major Amulsar mining risks
    17:11 18/03/2023
    Water resources specialist warns of major Amulsar mining risks
    The planned mining at the gold deposit in Amulsar mountain near Armenia’s southern resort town of Jermuk poses major environmental risks, Lusine Taslakyan, a water policy and management expert and a...
  • Rain, fog in the forecast
    16:35 18/03/2023
    Rain, fog in the forecast
    Rain and fog are expected in Armenia from March 18 to 23, the national weather service says. Daytime temperatures are set to increase by 3-5C on Saturday. No precipitation is expected in the capital...
  • Three injured in Armenia road accident
    16:11 18/03/2023
    Three injured in Armenia road accident
    Three people have been wounded in a car crash in Armenia’s Tavush Province, the Rescue Service said.
  • Scarlet fever cases rise in Armenia
    15:05 18/03/2023
    Scarlet fever cases rise in Armenia
    The number of scarlet fever cases has increased in Armenia, statistics show. 124 cases of scarlet fever were recorded in the country in January 2023. Most of the cases were confirmed in children,...
  • Fog hits Vardenyats Pass in Armenia
    11:58 18/03/2023
    Fog hits Vardenyats Pass in Armenia
    Some roads in Armenia are closed to traffic as of Saturday morning. In particular, the roads linking the Amberd high mountain meteorological station to Amberd Fortress and Lake Kari in Aragatsotn...
  • Armenian Church honors Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
    11:11 18/03/2023
    Armenian Church honors Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
    The Armenian Apostolic Church on Saturday commemorates the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste (the Holy Forty), Qahana.am reports.
  • Temps to rise in Armenia
    17:00 17/03/2023
    Temps to rise in Armenia
    Rain and fog are expected in Armenia from March 17 to 22, the national weather service says. Daytime temperatures are set to rise by 3-5C on Saturday. The capital Yerevan will also see rain on Friday...
  • Uranium reported missing in Libya recovered, say eastern forces
    15:32 17/03/2023
    Uranium reported missing in Libya recovered, say eastern forces
    Armed forces in eastern Libya say they have found about two and a half tonnes of uranium ore that were reported missing by the International Atomic Energy Agency, BBC News reports.
  • When your language gives you away
    14:39 17/03/2023
    When your language gives you away
    Nikol Pashinyan was well-prepared for Tuesday’s press conference. Whether he answered the questions or not is not the point. There were almost no unnecessary movements, facial expressions or angry...
  • Drivers warned over snow in Armenian region
    12:36 17/03/2023
    Drivers warned over snow in Armenian region
    Some roads in Armenia are closed to traffic as of Friday afternoon. In particular, the roads linking the Amberd high mountain meteorological station to Amberd Fortress and Lake Kari in Aragatsotn...
  • Rain, strong winds in the forecast
    17:00 16/03/2023
    Rain, strong winds in the forecast
    Rain is expected in Armenia from March 16 to 21. Strong winds of up to 15 m/s are predicted in some parts of the country on Thursday, the national weather service says. Daytime temperatures are set...
  • Magnitude 5․1 quake hits Iran, tremors felt in Armenia
    16:45 16/03/2023
    Magnitude 5․1 quake hits Iran, tremors felt in Armenia
    A magnitude 5․1 earthquake struck Iran on Thursday. The quake was 41 km southwest of the city of Khoy and at a depth of 10 km, the Armenian Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. The tremors were...
  • Four Armenian soldiers wounded in single-car crash
    13:29 16/03/2023
    Four Armenian soldiers wounded in single-car crash
    Four Armenian servicemen were injured and hospitalized following a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday, the Investigative Committee said on.
  • Drivers warned over foggy conditions in parts of Armenia
    11:32 16/03/2023
    Drivers warned over foggy conditions in parts of Armenia
    Some roads in Armenia are closed to traffic as of Thursday morning. In particular, the roads linking the Amberd high mountain meteorological station to Amberd Fortress and Lake Kari in Aragatsotn...
  • Temps to drop in Armenia on Thursday
    17:00 15/03/2023
    Temps to drop in Armenia on Thursday
    Rain is expected in Armenia’s regions over the next few days. Strong winds of up to 15 m/s are predicted in some parts of the country on Wednesday, the national weather service says. Daytime...
  • TikTok mulls splitting from ByteDance
    15:23 15/03/2023
    TikTok mulls splitting from ByteDance
    China's TikTok is considering separating from parent ByteDance to help address U.S. concerns about national security risks, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter....
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