Yerevan

China opens direct flight to Armenia

China opens direct flight to Armenia

A direct air route connecting Urumqi, the capital of China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, with Armenia's Yerevan was inaugurated.  This …

Pashinyan attacked with apple, 71-year-old arrested

Pashinyan attacked with apple, 71-year-old arrested

A 71-year-old man, who threw an apple at Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, was arrested, but later was released on his own recognizance, spokesperson of the Armenian Investigative Committee Gor Abrahamyan said. It was …

Conference League: Pyunik wins, Ararat-Armenia loses

Conference League: Pyunik wins, Ararat-Armenia loses

Two teams representing Armenia, Pyunik and Ararat-Armenia, competed in the first match of the third qualifying round of the Football Conference League against Kazakhstan's Ordabasy and Hungary's Puskás Akadémia, …

Russian border guards leave Zvartnots airport

Russian border guards leave Zvartnots airport

Yerevan's Zvartnots airport has given Russian border guards a proper sendoff on July 31 as after 32 years of service, they are leaving for good, Armenian media reported. Head of the Armenian branch of the Russian Federal Security …

Yerevan hit by earthquake

Yerevan hit by earthquake

On Thursday evening, an earthquake occurred near Yerevan. According to seismologists, the magnitude of the phenomenon was about 3.

Armenian Airlines launches direct Yerevan-Kazan flights

Armenian Airlines launches direct Yerevan-Kazan flights

Armenian Airlines will launche new service to Russia in August, as the airline opened reservations for Yerevan-Kazan route. Starting from August 9, Airbus A321 aircraft of 220 passenger seats capacity will operate this route on weekly …

Group of young people detained over Yerevan shooting

Group of young people detained over Yerevan shooting

Four young people were arrested for opening fire from a moving vehicle on the Victory Bridge in Yerevan, according to the Armenian Police press service. The patrol officers swiftly responded to reports of gunfire. The suspects, two …