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Press digest   09:46 • 16.06.21 Iravunq: Armenian POWs’ swap with minefield maps ‘dangerous deal involving also US’ Describing the deal as a “highly sensitive issue”, a former director of the National Security Service, David Shahnazaryan, addressed also the US engagement in the process, “recalling the practice commonly applied during the 1990s war
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Economy   19:03 • 15.06.21 With Ucom's Level up tariff plans subscribers have unlimited access to TikTok, Spotify and Coursera The Level Up tariff plans of voice service recently introduced by Ucom allow subscribers to have unlimited access to and enjoy more than 25 most popular apps Here are the three of them that offer educational, en
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Politics   18:14 • 15.06.21 'I'll let the Turks tell you about it': Biden declines to give details of his sitdown with Turkey’s Erdogan amid tension over US recognizing Armenian Genocide “Our teams are going to continue our discussions and I'm confident we'll make real progress with Turkey and the United States ...
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Event   17:19 • 15.06.21 Yerevan had ‘an absolute chance’ to avoid defeat in 2020 Karabakh war – Robert Kocharyan Second President Robert Kocharyan says Armenia had “an absolute chance” to avoid the crucial defeat in last year’s war against Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh). In his interview with Russian media outlets ...
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Law   16:50 • 15.06.21 US and Europe end Airbus-Boeing dispute as they eye threat from China The two sides agreed to suspend tariffs imposed as part of the trade battle for a period of five years. They will also each release statements spelling out "acceptable support" for aircraft manufacturers ...
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Coronavirus   Science/tech   14:44 • 15.06.21 AstraZeneca says its antibody treatment failed in preventing Covid-19 in exposed patients AZD7442 reduced the risk of developing symptomatic Covid-19 by 33 per cent compared with a placebo, which was not statistically significant, the company reported ...
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Politics   14:03 • 15.06.21 Foreign Policy: Turkey will never recognize the Armenian Genocide To achieve more effective, mutually beneficial relations, both the Armenian and Turkish governments should work to reframe the Armenian genocide—and the wider suffering that accompanied the downfall of ...
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Culture   13:40 • 15.06.21 'It was horrible!' Meryl Streep says she was 'so depressed' while portraying fashion editor in The Devil Wears Prada The veteran actress shared some surprising revelations to Entertainment Weekly on Monday, ahead of the 15th anniversary of the film. The three-time Oscar winner, 71 ...
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Politics   10:09 • 15.06.21 ‘Ideological occupation of Armenian territories': Turkologist on Erdogan’s planned trip to Karabakh “The occupation of Armenian territories implies also their Turkification in a way. The planned ceremony of laying the foundations of the school during that visit suggests ...
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Entertainment   09:03 • 15.06.21 Flying high! Incredible drone images give a bird's-eye view of some of Europe's most breathtaking landscapes, from Iceland to Italy They have been taken by 35-year-old photographer Gabor Nagy, from Budapest, and show beautiful islands, dramatic volcanic landscapes, serene lakes and stunning waterfalls above the likes of Iceland, Italy ...
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Event   17:32 • 14.06.21 Centrist Democrat International stands in solidarity with Armenia's former ruling party in pre-election period “In this challenging times of on-going pandemic, aggravated by the tense post-war political situation in the country, it is fundamental to guarantee political stability, to strengthen rule of law and to ensure ...
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Coronavirus   Event   16:59 • 14.06.21 New COVID-19 sensor can smell virus in crowded room A new device can sniff out if someone in a crowded room has COVID19, The New York British researchers said The highly accurate ceilingmounted sensor takes as few as 15 minutes to raise a coronavirus ala
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Politics   15:57 • 14.06.21 EU urges Armenia, Azerbaijan to adhere to OSCE Minsk Group co-chairmanship format in Karabakh talks “We will continue to promote a durable and comprehensive settlement of the conflict, including where possible through support for stabilisation, post conflict rehabilitation and confidence building measures and reiterate ...
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Law   15:36 • 14.06.21 Ombudsman urges prompt government action to dispute Azerbaijan’s military presence in Armenia in European court Arman Tatoyan claims that Azerbaijan’s military presence in the vicinity of the villages of Syunik and Gegharkunik – and on the inter-community highways – amounts to a breach of fundamental rights ...
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Economy   12:00 • 14.06.21 Bitcoin jumps as Elon Musk reveals Tesla will use cryptocurrency It shows that Musk still sees a future for wider Bitcoin adoption after he criticized the digital currency for being an energy hog and relying too much on fossil fuels. Bitcoin jumped 9% on Sunday and traded ...
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Law   11:48 • 14.06.21 Election Oversight Committee reports abuses of children’s rights in ruling party’s pre-election campaign Observations have revealed that the Civil Contract involved children in its political campaign for the June 20 snap parliamentary elections. In a statement on Monday ...
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Coronavirus   Event   11:12 • 14.06.21 COVID-19 update: Armenia reports 41 new cases, 4 deaths The number of the confirmed coronavirus cases in Armenia increased by 41 as of Monday morning, bringing the country total to 223,723 The National Center for Disease Control and Preventionr reported four deaths, raising