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Massive Fire at Yerevan Chemical Plant Contained

A massive fire erupted at the Nairit chemical plant on Aug. 28 (Photo: Photolure) YEREVAN—A massive fire that erupted in a Soviet-era chemical plant in the Armenian capital on Aug. 28 is now contained, sources report. The fire engulfed storage ...

Artsakhi Citizens Return to Normal Life after April War – Amnesty Press

Armenpress-Amnesty Press, the publication of Amnesty International, published an article on the Nagorno Karabakh conflict. Amnesty Press correspondent Izabella Rosengren visited Artsakh, where she met the locals as well as officials. “The road ...

Azerbaijan “blacklists” Portuguese lawmaker for visiting Karabakh

PanARMENIAN – Azerbaijan will put Portuguese MP Rubina Berardo on its black list for visiting Nagorno Karabakh (Artsakh), foreign ministry spokesman Hikmat Hajiyev said, according to APA. Also, the foreign ministry has ...

Armenian Wildfire Largely Extinguished

IMG. Armenia - A wildfire in the Khosrov Forest Reserve, 14Aug2017. Helped by a water-dropping Russian aircraft, firefighters in Armenia appeared to have largely extinguished on Wednesday a massive wildfire that erupted in a nature reserve southe...

10 Best Places to Make your Trip to Artsakh Memorable

Artsakh has numerous places for tourists to visit: those places offer unique impressions both to those interested in archeological excavations, to those appreciating the unique architectural style and interesting solutions, as well as to adventure ...

Stickers in Artsakh Dialect are Available for the Zangi Users

New stickers are available for the “Zangi” application users in Artsakh dialect. The set of stickers includes 24 colloquial expressions and is called “Lokh lav a” (“Everything’s fine”). “Users contributed substantially to the ...

Foreign investments increase in Armenia: Germany, Canada and Lebanon among major investors

(Armenpress). The legislative reforms in investment field, the increase of country’s recognition at international platforms contributed to increasing foreign investments flow in Armenia. The volume of foreign direct investments in the first ...

Armenian Chess Players Dominate ‘Match of the Century’

Haik Martirosyan leads the “World Team” to victory ST. LOUIS—Armenian under-17 and under-14 chess players dominated the “The Match of the Century,” a chess tournament organized by world-renowned Grand Master Garry Kasparov, which pitted ...

Armenian Exports Up In 2017

IMG. Armenia - A copper ore-processing plant in Kajaran, 6Feb2016. (Azatutyun). Armenia’s exports continued to grow rapidly in the first half of this year, helped by higher international prices of copper. According ...

Armenian Team Wins Bronze at FIRST Global Robotics ‘Olympics’ in USA

(Asbarez). A team representing Armenia won bronze during the annual FIRST Global robotics challenge, which concluded Tuesday at the DAR Convention center in Washington, USA. First Global organizes a yearly international robotics challenge to ignite ...