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13:37 07/08/2019
Artsakh Republic President B. Sahakyan received representative of the ARF Dashnaktsoutyun Party Bureau Hakob Ter-Khachatryan

Issues related to the Motherland – Diaspora ties and regional developments were discussed during the meeting attended by representative of the ARF Dashnaktsoutyun Party Artsakh Central Committee David Ishkhanyan.
Source: Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President

13:00 07/08/2019
Artsakh Republic President Bako Sahakyan received executive director of the 'Hayastan' All-Armenian Fund Haykak Arshamyan

Issues related to the implementation of diverse programs in Artsakh were on the discussion agenda of the talks.
Source: Central information department of the office of the Artsakh Republic President

12:43 07/08/2019
Police remove 25,000 bees from Staten Island Ferry terminal awning

The New York Police Department said its beekeeper unit responded to the St. George terminal about 3 p.m. Sunday when the swarm of bees was spotted on an awning.

12:02 07/08/2019
Brazil gang leader found dead in cell after masked jailbreak attempt

Clauvino da Silva’s death days after escape bid dressed up as his daughter seen as humiliation for overcrowded jail system.

11:38 07/08/2019
8chan: owner of extremist site lashes out as scrutiny intensifies

Jim Watkins defended website amid growing outcry over reports the alleged El Paso gunman used the site to publish his manifesto.

11:16 07/08/2019
Toni Morrison, author and Nobel laureate, dies aged 88

In novels including Beloved and The Bluest Eye, acclaimed author dramatised African-American experience with fierce passion.

10:45 07/08/2019
Chinese police mass 12,000 anti-riot officers in Shenzhen for drill

The drill was part of security preparations for the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China on October 1, Shenzhen police said on the force’s Weibo newsfeed.

10:27 07/08/2019
Car bomb attack on police in Afghan capital wounds at least 34

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast, in the west of the city during the morning rush hour, which sent a cloud of gray smoke billowing into the sky.

10:00 07/08/2019
Commerzbank's targeted rise in 2019 net profit 'ambitious'

Net profit of 271 million euros ($303.79 million) in the quarter was better than the 217 million euros expected by analysts and compares with 272 million euros a year earlier.

20:00 06/08/2019
Man ordered to collect fridge he threw off Spanish cliff

A tweet posted by the Guardia Civil shows the unidentified man hauling the discarded fridge back up the hillside.

19:47 06/08/2019
Marketing boss quits Victoria's Secret after first trans model hired

Ed Razek, who apologised last year for transphobic remarks, leaves US lingerie brand.

19:24 06/08/2019
18:33 06/08/2019
Destiny's Child могут воссоединиться в 2020 году

Как утверждает инсайдер издание, Бейонсе стала инициаторшей воссоединения коллектива в 2020 году, когда исполнится 20 лет со дня основания Destiny's Child.

17:45 06/08/2019
What’s going on between Lindsay Lohan and the crown prince of Saudi Arabia?

A wild rumor hit town that Lohan and the bloodthirsty crown prince of Saudi Arabia have gotten close, and that he’s been flying her around in his jets and showering her with presents — including a gift-wrapped credit card.

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