May 24, 2019 - 16:06 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - A federal grand jury in Virginia indicted WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on 18 felony charges for his alleged involvement in the 2010 leak of classified documents by Chelsea Manning, the Justice Department announced Thursday, May 23, according to CBS News. The indictment includes 17 n...
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May 24, 2019 - 15:47 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - AB 1320, the Divestment from Turkish Bonds Act, passed the full California Assembly floor 59-0. Last year, the State Senate and Assembly passed the Divestment from Turkish Bonds Act but the bill was vetoed by former Governor Jerry Brown. California has a long history of divesting from c...
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May 24, 2019 - 15:09 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Theresa May has said she will quit as Conservative leader on 7 June, paving the way for a contest to decide a new prime minister of the United Kingdon, the BBC reports. In an emotional statement, she said she had done her best to deliver Brexit and it was a matter of "deep regret" that ...
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May 24, 2019 - 11:00 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Your diet may have more impact on your cancer risk than you might think, a new study has found, according to WGN9 reports. An estimated 80,110 new cancer cases among adults 20 and older in the United States in 2015 were attributable simply to eating a poor diet, according to the study, ...
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May 23, 2019 - 10:15 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - The Russian Air Force unleashed a massive assault over the key town of Kafr Naboudeh in northwestern Hama last night, a military source in the Hama Governorate said Thursday, May 23 morning, according to Al-Masdar News. Led by their Sukhoi jets, the Russian Air Force repeatedly struck t...
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May 22, 2019 - 18:41 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Most people who smoke e-cigarettes want to quit and many have tried to reduce their use, according to Rutgers researchers, News Medical reports. The study, published in the journal Nicotine & Tobacco Research, is the first to examine e-cigarette users' past attempts and current intentio...
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May 22, 2019 - 17:28 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - New research identifies changes in the neurochemistry and anatomy of the brain that occur decades before people experience any symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, Medical News Today reports. The fact that more than 35 million people are currently living with Alzheimer's disease has led som...
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May 22, 2019 - 16:35 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - A bus carrying tourists from the Italian town of Monteriggioni and Badesse plunged off the highway and flipped over on Wednesday, May 22. Citizens of Armenia, Russia, Georgia and Kazakhstan were among the 60 travelers inside the bus that overturned not far from Siena. A 40-year-old-wom...
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May 22, 2019 - 14:14 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - There have been many famous duos throughout history: Sonny and Cher. Batman and Robin. Penn and Teller. But a researcher at UNLV has been working with a lesser-known pair—the hippocampus and the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC)—and has discovered a novel method for how these two parts of...
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May 22, 2019 - 13:59 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - Turkey has closed its ports to Iranian oil, fully complying with U.S. sanctions against its main supplier, despite Ankara publicly criticising the United States’ move to end import waivers and warning of a struggle to tap alternative producers. The U.S. decision to fully re-impose sanct...
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