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Azeri raid kills Karabakh soldier: separatists

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 16:06

Azerbaijani forces on Monday killed an ethnic Armenian soldier in an alleged cross-border raid into Nagorny Karabakh, officials from the Armenian-backed breakaway region said.

Protests across France against student deportations

Last Updated: Saturday, October 19, 2013, 00:21

Thousands of students protested in France and shut schools across the country on Friday in continued demonstrations against the deportation of foreign pupils.

French, Armenian diplomats call on Jayalalithaa

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 19:15

French and Armenian diplomats called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.

Aronian, Anand to participate in Alekhine Memorial Tournament

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 20:22

Armenia`s World No.2 Levon Aronian and World Chess Champion Vishy Anand will take part in the Alexander Alekhine Memorial Tournament to be held jointly in Paris and St. Petersburg, Chess Federation of Armenia said on Wednesday.

Armenian President sworn in amid protests

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 12:21

Several thousand protesters demonstrated near the Armenian presidential palace after Serge Sarkisian was sworn in for a second term.

Black Sabbath`s Tony Iommi pens song for Armenia

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 09:56

Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi, author of some of the world`s heaviest riffs, has penned the music for Armenia`s entry in this year`s Eurovision Song Contest, organisers said.

Armenian president secures second term in office

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 14:49

Incumbent Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan has won Armenia`s presidential election with over 58 percent of the vote, according to official results announced by the country`s Central Election Commission (CEC) Tuesday.

Myanmar establishes diplomatic ties with Armenia

Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 14:13

Armenia is the first country that Myanmar forged links in the new year of 2013 after Malawi, Bhutan, Luxembourg, Latvia, Estonia and Iceland in 2012.

Armenia presidential hopeful shot and wounded

Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 08:44

A longshot candidate for the Armenian presidency was shot in the chest by an unidentified gunman, officials said.

UAE, Armenia sign agreement

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 20, 2012, 23:35

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has signed an Air Services Agreement (ASA) with Armenia.

Iran to build power plant on border with Armenia

Last Updated: Thursday, November 8, 2012, 20:58

Armenia says that Iran will spend USD 320 million on building a power plant on a river marking their border.

Armenia 1-3 Italy: Pirlo, De Rossi and Osvaldo see off stubborn hosts

Last Updated: Saturday, October 13, 2012, 10:19

Italy claimed a hard fought 3-1 victory over Armenia during their World Cup Qualifier at the Hrazdan Stadium on Friday to extend their lead at the top of Group B.