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June 15 marks a symbolic date for Byurakan Astrophysical Observatory (BAO) in Armenia as after decades-long closure the scientific center reopened its “Star Gates” - the main entrance leading to the Observatory campus with the telescope towers, administrative and laboratory buildings.

The organizers of Golden Apricot Yerevan International Film Festival (GAIFF) presented this year’s out of competition film programs during a press conference held on Friday.

The Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh) Republic Ministry of Economy studies the prospects of solar energy sector in the Republic, as assigned by the country’s Prime Minister, Deputy Minister of Economy Tigran Gabrielyan told ArtsakhPress agency.

The process of nomination of parties and alliances in parliamentary elections slated for April 2 is starting on Monday, February 6.

Activities to extend the designed operational term of the Armenian nuclear plant's second power unit will continue in 2017.

A New York City man has admitted to plotting to help the Islamic State group, The Associated Press reports.

Despite the same branding, Google Assistant’s features wildly differ across devices. On Thursday, February 9, the voice interface on the Pixel gained the ability to control smart devices, with "Home control"beginning to widely roll out, 9to5Google said.

Climate change and overfishing have left already endangered young penguins in Africa confused about where to find food, and they are dying in high numbers as a result, researchers said Thursday, February 9, AFP reports.

Donald Trump has held his first telephone conversation with the Chinese president, Xi Jinping, since entering the White House, telling the Communist party leader he will not challenge Beijing by upending longstanding US policy towards Taiwan.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will arrive in Armenia on October 14, a spokesperson said Thursday, October 6, RIA Novosti reports.