Through their dedication, Mikhael and thousands more children here have helped put Armenia on the chess-playing map, the article says.

Armenian president Serzh Sargsyan said the issue can be resolved only when the Azeri government gets down to reality.

Spending a whole day in Yerevan, Elena Gnatik managed to visit the Victory Park, where she walked the Heroes Alley.

With a range of 100-5,500 m, the Russia-made semi-automatic system has a speed of 70km per hour, is 152 mm in diameter and weighs 26 kg.

Armenian foreign minister Edward Nalbandian and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif met in Munich on Sunday.

The European Union, and not Armenia, gave up the signing of the Association Agreement, president Serzh Sargsyan said.

Lightweight boxer Zhora Hamazaryan of Armenia defeated Mexico's Sergio Ramirez at the Thompson Boxing fight night in Ontario.

The Turkish minister added that supporting a terrorist organization against another terrorist group was "a big mistake".