News | 2026/05/28 15:00
May 28. Official Messages and Statements on Republic Day
On May 28, Armenia celebrates Republic Day, the day of the proclamation of the First Republic of Armenia in 1918.
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News | 2026/05/28 13:47
Bottega Veneta releases a new series of AirPods cases priced at $1250
The Italian fashion house «Bottega Veneta» has introduced the «TOSCA» case for AirPods, with a retail price set at $1250. The accessory is already available on the brand's official online platform and in specialized boutiques.Product characteristics and technical aspectsThe product is released in a dark brown (Deep Mahogany) shade and made from calfskin with the brand's signature «Intrec...
News | 2026/05/28 13:39
Weather in Armenia
In Yerevan, on the evening of May 28, during the day on May 29-30, at night on May 31, and on June 1 and 2, short-term rain and thunderstorms are expected, with wind intensification expected during thunderstorms at a speed of 17-20 m/s. On May 31, during the day, as well as on the nights of June 1 and 2, weather without precipitation is expected. This was reported by the Hydrometeorological and Mo...
News | 2026/05/28 13:37
The share of e-commerce in the EAEU will reach 30% by 2030. EEC
In the structure of retail turnover of the member countries of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU), the share of e-commerce currently stands at about 19%: according to forecasts by the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), this figure will reach 30% by 2030. These data were presented at the plenary session of the XIV International Forum on Anti-Counterfeiting-2026 in Astana by the Minister of Economy...
News | 2026/05/28 13:08
Systemic Crisis of European Industry: Causes, Consequences, and Prospects
The European Union is facing its most serious economic challenge in decades. Once a powerful European industrial machine, which has been the foundation of the continent's prosperity and global influence for decades, today stands before a systemic crisis. High energy prices, strict regulations, bureaucracy, and the European Central Bank's (ECB) tight monetary policy are forcing local and...
News | 2026/05/28 12:56
Australia files the largest lawsuit in history against an American company
The Federal Court of Australia has accepted the government’s lawsuit against the American chemical corporation ‘3M Company’ and its local subsidiary (‘3M Australia Pty Ltd’). Authorities are seeking over 2 billion Australian dollars (around 1.4 billion US dollars) in compensation for chemical contamination of 28 military bases and surrounding areas. This was reported by the press service of the Au...
News | 2026/05/28 12:11
Due to festive events, several routes will bypass the center
The Yerevan city hall informs that due to festive events, today the vehicles servicing routes 22, 33, 44, 97, 54, 58, 67, 7, 11, 16, 20, 23, 27, 34, 43, 61, 47 will bypass the specified sections along Republic Square and adjacent streets.
News | 2026/05/28 12:06
Donald Trump files amended $10 billion lawsuit against WSJ
U.S. President Donald Trump has filed an amended $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the publication «The Wall Street Journal» (WSJ) and its parent company «News Corp.» in a federal court in Florida. The legal dispute is related to an article published about Trump's alleged close ties with financier Jeffrey Epstein. This was reported by the agency «Bloomberg».Legal grounds and changes to t...
News | 2026/05/28 11:47
Global Stock Markets. Indices, Precious Metals, and Oil Prices
As of the results of the trading sessions on May 27, the following indicators were recorded in global financial and commodity markets.1. US Stock IndicesThe indicators on American stock exchanges ended with moderate growth.Dow Jones: 50644.28 points (growth 0.36%) — Index reflecting the dynamics of the American industrial sector:S&P 500: 7520.36 points (growth 0.02%) — Index of the 500 America...
News | 2026/05/28 11:40
Brazil to Establish 40-Hour Work Week
The Chamber of Deputies of the Brazilian Parliament has approved a constitutional amendment that aims to establish a 40-hour work week in the country while maintaining a five-day work schedule. This was reported by the Associated Press (AP) news agency.Essence of the regulation and social impact The initiative has been officially supported by the country's president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva...
News | 2026/05/28 11:34
Kazakhstan and Russia Discuss the Possibility of a New Gas Pipeline to China
The authorities of Kazakhstan and Russia have begun discussions on the prospects of launching a new gas pipeline through the territory of the republic to the People's Republic of China. This was reported to the media by Kazakhstan's Minister of Energy Erlan Akkenzhanov.Project capacity and transit conditions As the energy minister noted, the parties are discussing the option of construct...
News | 2026/05/28 11:29
Armenia received a letter from the Russian Minister of Energy and will respond as necessary. MFA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia received a letter from the Russian Minister of Energy Sergey Tsivilev, addressed to the Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure of Armenia, by 15:00. According to media reports, the Russian side threatened Armenia with a unilateral suspension or cancellation of the agreement on the supply of gas, oil products, and unprocessed diamonds if...
News | 2026/05/28 11:25
Urea and flour sent from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan
Today, 2 wagons of urea and 1 wagon of flour were sent from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan. This is reported by Azerbaijani media:It should be noted that so far, more than 28 thousand tons of grain, over 4 thousand tons of fertilizers, 133 tons of aluminum, and 68 tons of buckwheat have been sent from Russia to Armenia via Azerbaijan:We remind that alongside the transit, oil products are also ex...
News | 2026/05/27 20:20
Important News of May 27
1. Shoigu: “Yerevan must decide which path it will take”Secretary of the Security Council of Russia Sergey Shoigu stated that new threats are emerging in the CSTO responsibility zone, mainly from NATO member European countries.Criticism. Shoigu expressed regret that Armenia, which has adopted a policy of joining the European Union, is seeking protection “next to the immediate source of threat,” em...
News | 2026/05/27 19:19
Business News for May 27
The procedure for restoring driving rights will changeAfter a year of deprivation, a driver can restore their rights once without examination for 50,000 drams. A one-year probation period will be established with only 6 points.There is no threat of canceling the agreement with the RFThe Ministry of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure has denied media reports regarding fuel and diamond su...