Armenia's economy freer than those of Israel and Japan: report

Armenia's economy freer than those of Israel and Japan: report

November 29, 2017 - 18:48 AMT  14:48 GMT
Georgia is ahead on the 13th spot, while Turkey, Iran and Azerbaijan lag behind on the 60th, 155th and 68th positions, respectively.
Syrian army captures large chunk of territory from Islamic State

Syrian army captures large chunk of territory from Islamic State

November 29, 2017 - 18:33 AMT  14:33 GMT
Russian TV accompanied the Tiger Forces during their operations in this Islamic State’s pocket between Al-Mayadeen and Al-Salihiyah
Researchers want to replace opioid painkillers with snail venom

Researchers want to replace opioid painkillers with snail venom

November 29, 2017 - 18:25 AMT  14:25 GMT
The University of Utah this week said it has received $10 million from the Department of Defense to further study cone snail venom.
Higher capital requirement lowered interest rates in Armenia: Ameriabank

Higher capital requirement lowered interest rates in Armenia: Ameriabank

November 29, 2017 - 18:14 AMT  14:14 GMT
As a result, Barseghyan said, a surplus of capital and the need for liquidity emerged in the banking system, which influenced interest rates.
Signing of EU-Azerbaijan aviation agreement failed in Brussels

Signing of EU-Azerbaijan aviation agreement failed in Brussels

November 29, 2017 - 17:45 AMT  13:45 GMT
The signing of the agreement with the EU in Brussels during the Eastern Partnership Summit on November 24 did not take place.
Islamic State vows to fight to the last man in Iraq

Islamic State vows to fight to the last man in Iraq

November 29, 2017 - 17:11 AMT  13:11 GMT
Within the last six months alone, the Iraqi Army and PMU have declared full victory in Mosul, Tal Afar, Al-Ba’aj, Hawija and Al-Qaim.
France's ARAM collecting Armenian community archive

France's ARAM collecting Armenian community archive

November 29, 2017 - 17:00 AMT  13:00 GMT
"Any document is important, be it a contract for work, a ticket for a ball, or an event flyer," Astrid Artin-Lusikyan from ARAM said.
Armenian figure skating pair might still make it to PyeongChang 2018

Armenian figure skating pair might still make it to PyeongChang 2018

November 29, 2017 - 16:41 AMT  12:41 GMT
Tina and Simon may make it to Pyeongchang as the pair representing Israel have not submitted an application for participation yet.
Man United legend compares Jesse Lingard to Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Man United legend compares Jesse Lingard to Henrikh Mkhitaryan

November 29, 2017 - 16:12 AMT  12:12 GMT
Lingard’s terrific effort was proof of the quality that has endeared him to Mourinho and former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal.
Armenia's Tigran Mansurian nominated in two Grammy categories

Armenia's Tigran Mansurian nominated in two Grammy categories

November 29, 2017 - 15:59 AMT  11:59 GMT
Tigran Mansurian's "Requiem" has been nominated for Grammy Awards for Best Choral Performance and Best Contemporary Classical Composition.
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