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09:32 • 23.08.17 Maxim Manukyan of Armenia earned the country’s second gold medal in the World Wrestling Championship in Paris, France. The sportsman won his first ever world champion’s title in the final round bringing together sportsmen in the 80kg weight class. He beat Belarus’ Radik Kuliev 5-0, marking a landmark success in his sporting …

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14:37 • 23.08.17 A nation’s race for independence does not imply only adopting a declaration under the sounds of drums; that’s a real process requiring time and effort, a member of the Karabakh Committee, Ashot Manucharyan, said Wednesday, summing up the achievements of post-Soviet Armenia. At a news conference devoted to the anniversary of the …

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09:26 • 22.08.17 Artur Aleksanyan of Armenia won  his third world champion’s title in the Greco-Roman Wrestling Championship in Paris, France. The winner of the 2016 Rio Olympics earned gold after beating Russia’s Musa Yevlov 3-1 in the final round. In the quarter finals, Aleksanyan gained advantage over Rustam Asakalov of Uzbekistan (8-0). He continued his …

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12:52, 17.08.2017 YEREVAN. – Participation of Israeli citizens in the testing of drone on human target is an international scandal, Modus Vivendi Center Director and political scientist Ara Papyan said at a press conference on Thursday. In recent days, the Israeli media has  actively been spreading the information that Israeli experts took part in testing …

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28.07.2017 Within an official visit to Armenia Israeli Regional Cooperation Minister Tzachi Hanegbi and the accompanied delegation visited Armenian Genocide Monument. The delegation was accompanied by RA Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Armen Papikyan, Honorary Consul of Israel in Armenia Ashot Shahmuradyan, sraeli Ambassador to Armenia Eliezer Yerushalmi and his wife, as well as Deputy …

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19:32, 15.08.2017 If Israel wants to have friendly relations with Armenia, it should disclose the truth and those responsible. Chairman of the Armenian National Committee of Jerusalem, Hakob Sevan, told the aforementioned to Armenian News – NEWS.am, referring to the information disseminated by the Israeli media on that Azerbaijan asked the Israeli company to demonstrate the …

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01:12, 15.08.2017 Premier of Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) Gladys Berejiklian hopes to visit Armenia next year, she said in an interview with Armenian News-NEWS.am. Gladys Berejiklian, Armenian by origin, told about her visit to Armenia and Karabakh as well as her Armenian heritage. What is your main task as Prime Minister of New South …

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15:02, 13.08.2017 The Apostolic Church of Armenia celebrates the Feast of the Assumption of the Holy Mother of God. It is the fourth of five major feasts of the Armenian Apostolic Church, as well as the oldest one dedicated to St. Mary (photos). Divine Liturgy was served in all the churches of the republic. Grape …

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17:30, 11.08.2017 YEREVAN. – The Investigative Committee of Armenia has launched a criminal case into the labor trafficking of an Armenian citizen in Soganlug village of Georgia. Media monitoring revealed several publications regarding the exploitation of the Armenian citizen in the Azerbaijani village of Georgia, the press service of the Investigative Committee reports. According to …

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11.07.2017 Former U.S. Ambassador to Armenia John Evans believes that the ISIS genocide against Christians and Yazidis in the Middle East is strikingly similar to the Armenian Genocide. “Unfortunately, I do see parallels. I mean, first of all, it’s ironically happening in almost the same areas of the Middle East,” he said during a panel …

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