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10:45 12/11/2019
Jimmy Carter hospitalized for brain surgery after recent falls

Former US president ‘resting comfortable’ ahead of procedure on Tuesday, spokeswoman says.

10:27 12/11/2019
Two Dutch ski instructors killed off-piste in avalanche in Austria

Stephan Verheij (39) and Roy Brink (33) died on Saturday when they and another colleague were skiing off piste and got caught up in the avalanche. The third man, a 54-year-old, was also Dutch and survived.

20:01 11/11/2019
Whitney Houston's close friend Robyn Crawford opens up for the first time about their romantic relationship in a new memoir

The two met around 1980 in New Jersey when they were in their late teens and immediately formed a bond, Crawford writes in her book, "A Song For You: My Life with Whitney Houston."

19:47 11/11/2019
Heat suspend Dion Waiters 10 games after incident

Waiters experienced a "panic attack" on the team's flight from Phoenix to Los Angeles after consuming a THC-infused edible, sources told ESPN's Brian Windhorst and Adrian Wojnarowski.

19:24 11/11/2019
Socialists win election but no majority in Spain, as far right doubles seats

This second election in Spain in just over six months -- and the fourth in as many years -- has failed to clear a political impasse in Europe's fifth-largest economy.

19:00 11/11/2019
Inside the 'Hollywood' of horses, Al Shaqab is the essence of equine luxury

The multi-million-dollar center on the outskirts of the capital Doha is Qatar's luxury launchpad into equine excellence, from elite show jumpers to Arabian show horses and endurance racers.

18:38 11/11/2019
'Palaces of the people': Inside the lavish metro stations of the Soviet era

Filled with decadent chandeliers, marble columns, mosaics and grand statues, the lavish stations are as far removed from the standard commuter experience as it gets.

18:26 11/11/2019
Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Taison sent off for reacting to racist abuse

In the 74th minute of the home side's 1-0 win, the Brazilian put his middle finger up at the section of visiting Dynamo supporters and kicked a ball in their direction.

17:53 11/11/2019
Названы все победители People’s Choice Awards

Ежегодная премия вручается по итогам зрительского голосования в нескольких номинациях.

17:45 11/11/2019
People's Choice Awards 2019 winners: The complete list

Robert Downey Jr. opened tonight's ceremony by honoring Kevin Hart, who won The Comedy Act of 2019! This was Hart's first public appearance since the dangerous car crash that almost killed him back in September.

17:34 11/11/2019
Hong Kong leader pledges stiffer measures after violent day

Carrie Lam’s comments are likely to fuel speculation that harsher legal and police measures may be in the works to curb the protests.

16:38 11/11/2019
15:45 11/11/2019
HSBC and RBS set to launch new digital banking platforms

HSBC rolled out a new app-based business banking service - previously known internally as ‘Project Iceberg’ and now named ‘HSBC Kinetic’ - in beta testing mode on Monday, while RBS is putting the finishing touches to its new digital bank Bo ahead of a public roll-out later this month.

15:27 11/11/2019
Shooting of protester marks step up in Hong Kong violence

Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said the “rioters” were destroying society and would not succeed in their demands with violence in the “special administrative region” (SAR) of China.

15:01 11/11/2019

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Armenia’s top diplomat may visit Russia soon, Lavrov says
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ANCA submits testimony in support of Marco Rubio's confirmation as US secretary of state
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Narek Hakhnazaryan to offer master classes at Yerevan music schools
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Light snow, fog expected in Armenia
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Lavrov: Armenia's aspiration to join EU incompatible with EAEU membership
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Ameriabank raises $200 million from IFC, marking largest transaction by IFC ever with a financial institution in Armenia
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14:35
Protest for release of Armenian prisoners to be held outside UN office in Yerevan
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Kremlin reacts to Armenia-US strategic partnership plans
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Expert explains what US strategic partnership deal means for Armenia
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13:01
Australian Open: Elina Avanesyan loses to Putintseva
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Former ruling party MP sees early elections in Armenia
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11:46
Armenia, US to sign strategic partnership document
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Australian Open: Khachanov through to second round
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11:15
Armenian church marks Nativity of St. John the Baptist
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Government refuses to disclose number of security officers accompanying Anna Hakobyan to Italy
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16:35
Pashinyan reaffirms his government's commitment to peace agenda
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Opposition politician: Pashinyan leading Armenia to 'capitulation'
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14:45
Gold market employees protest tax hike in Yerevan
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14:27
Armenia has no plans to quit EAEU, minister says
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13:36
Human rights lawyer Arsen Babayan releases arrest footage
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13:06
Elina Avanesyan improves position in WTA rankings
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12:36
Opposition MP criticizes Pashinyan's mutual arms control proposal to Azerbaijan
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11:45
Ancelotti slams Real Madrid after crushing defeat to Barcelona
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11:21
Drivers warned of foggy conditions in parts of Armenia
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11:05
Armenian church celebrates naming of Jesus
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Airborne dust in Yerevan exceeds hygiene standards, expert warns
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16:33
Armenian Assembly of America stands united with Armenian community amid Los Angeles fires
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Tigran Mansurian's 'Requiem' to be performed at Prague festival
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Trump, Zuckerberg meet at Mar-a-Lago
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