US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Bob Menendez (D-NJ) offered a scathing indictment of President of Turkey Recep Erdogan’s escalating repression at home and aggression abroad in a 15-minute Senate floor speech during which he called for immediate Senate passage of the Armenian Genocide Resolution (S.Res.150) ...

Police launched an operation early Thursday to clear roughly 3,000 refugees and migrants living in camps on the edge of the French capital. France 24’s Clovis Casali reports from the scene. About 600 police officers escorted the camp’s residents in the pouring rain on to buses, which would take them to shelters, according to a...

A driver has been detained in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, for listening to an Armenian song, Vesti.az reported, citing the Baku Main Police Department spokesman. Elshad Hajiyev told local media the driver’s identity was established and he was detained as a result of “operational-search measures,” An investigation is und...

Armenian Minister of Foreign Affairs Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, together with Ukrainian counterpart Vadym Prystaiko, delivered a lecture at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Eastern Partnership. ...

“Shared values have a lot of pressures and not just in Eastern Partnership. Democracy, human rights, our accountability before people, and they are very good for resolving conflicts, unlike the authoritarian regimes. Then, we have to pay attention to it as well: shared values, what is happening in the European Union. We have to...

Two Yerevan police officers are under arrest after being caught red handed in a sting operation conducted by the General Department of Anti-Organized Crime of the Armenian police. The arrested rogue cops are a Senior Inspector and an Inspector of the Erebuni district. According to a news release issued by police, law enforcement...

Armenia’s representative of Junior Eurovision Song 2019 Karina Ignatyan released the video of the “Colours Of Your Dream” that will be performed at the annual song contest this year. “Colours Of Your Dream” is written by Avet Barseghyan, Margarita Doroshevich and composed by Demchuk Taras. Karina is 13 years old and was born a...

Three halls have turned into a museum in the Tatev Monastery Complex. At the entrance to the monastery is the bell donated to the Bishop Stephanos Orbelian in 1304. In the hall historical exhibits of the monastery complex are on display, Shoghakat TV reported. Some of them were discovered during the restoration of the monaster...

Foreign Minister of Armenia Zohrab Mnatsakanyan gave an interview to BBC’s HARDtalk TV program. ARMENPRESS presents the FM’s full interview: Stephen Sackur: Welcome to Hard Talk: I’m Stephen Sackur. Armenia is a small state with outsized strategic significance, in the Caucasus region, beset with tension and hostility. Last year...

October 25, 2019 - 15:52 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - A life-size doll shows how future office workers could look with a permanently hunched back, protruding stomach and varicose veins, The Independent reports citing health experts. The model, named Emma, was created as part of a study to illustrate how a poorly set up work station co...