Aghvan Hovsepyan, Chairman of the Investigative Committee of Armenia, chaired a consultation on April 4 to discuss the investigation into the April 2 explosion which took place in the Burger King fast food restaurant in Northern Avenue, Yerevan.

Henrikh Mkhitaryan has won his second consecutive Player of the Month award by topping Arsenal’s March poll.

One person has died and six firefighters have been injured in a shopping mall fire in Moscow – just days after the Kemerovo disaster.

The Azerbaijani Movement for Democracy and Prosperity has demanded from the country’s central electoral commission to release the property and income declarations of presidential candidates for the upcoming snap elections, which incumbent President Ilham Aliyev ordered to take place April 11, Azerbaijan’s Turan News Agency reported.

Pope Francis will bless the bronze statue of Saint Gregory of Narek – a real bridge between the East and West, a symbol of ecumenism, who was proclaimed by the Pope as Doctor of the Church. The inauguration of the statue will take place midday April 5 in the gardens of the Vatican.

Google Maps has added 39 new languages, including Armenian.

The State Service For Food Safety suspended a bakery business in the town of Hrazdan, Kotayk province.

Football superstar Henrikh Mkhitaryan is not only a sports enthusiast as it turns out. The Arsenal midfielder posted a photo on Facebook showing a copy of The Alchemist by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho, signed by the acclaimed writer himself.

Snowfalls have been reported since April 3 in several regions across Armenia. People began posting photos on social media showing how layers of snow have covered blossomed trees and green parks. Locals of Lori province dubbed the occurrence April Winter.

The first delivery of the Russian S-400 air defense missile systems to Turkey is scheduled in July 2019, Turkish Undersecretary for Defense Industries Ismail Demir said on Twitter, TASS reports.