<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="https://kentron.am/en/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><title>KENTRON.am</title><link>https://kentron.am/en</link><description>News from Armenia and Artsakh</description><language>en</language><managingEditor>info@mamul.am (Social Media LLC)</managingEditor><webMaster>park@jaguar.am (Jaguar design park)</webMaster><generator>KENTRON.am RSS Feed Generator</generator><copyright>Copyright (C) 2017-2026  Social Media LLC</copyright><image><title>Social Media LLC</title><url>https://kentron.am/apple-touch-icon.png</url><link>https://kentron.am/en</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Rare “rainbow clouds” were spotted in the sky over Indonesia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359169]]></link><description><![CDATA[You might have seen clouds and a rainbow at the same time, but have you ever seen something quite like this? These iridescent clouds lit up the sky earlier this week with pictures being taken in...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:58:15 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359169]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260511/indoneziayi-erkinqy-zardarel-e-n359169-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Countries airlift nationals evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359165]]></link><description><![CDATA[More than 90 of the passengers of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship will have been evacuated and flown home from the Canary Islands by the end of Sunday, Spain has said. 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Found in the...]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 22:50:32 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359160]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260510/vecamya-tghan-dprocakan-eqskur-n359160-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[«This holiday represents one of the most significant and symbolic milestones in the modern history of the Armenian people»: Hovik Avanesov]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359092]]></link><description><![CDATA[DEAR COMPATRIOTS,ESTEEMED COLLEAGUES AND FRIENDS,I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the entire Armenian people on the occasion of the Triple Holiday: the May Victories, the Liberation of...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 21:51:49 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359092]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/mayisyan-haghtanaknery-bacarik-n359092-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vance meets Qatari mediator as U.S. awaits peace plan response]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359085]]></link><description><![CDATA[As the U.S. awaits the Iranian response to the draft agreement to end the war, Vice President Vance met Friday with one of the key mediators, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdul Rahman...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 20:02:03 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359085]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/spitak-tuny-katarci-banakcoghn-n359085-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[UK Moves Warship to Middle East for Potential Hormuz Mission]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359081]]></link><description><![CDATA[The UK will deploy one of its warships to the Middle East as part of planning for a European-led mission to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz once there&#039;s a stable ceasefire. HMS Dragon,...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:44:11 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359081]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/mec-britanian-mtadir-e-ir-razm-n359081-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hantavirus cluster linked to cruise ship travel, Multi-country]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359078]]></link><description><![CDATA[On 2 May 2026, a cluster of passengers with severe respiratory illness aboard a cruise ship was reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). At that time, according to the ship operator, 147...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 18:06:16 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359078]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/ahk-n-haytararel-e-zbosanavum--n359078-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister to end 16-year Orbán era]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359076]]></link><description><![CDATA[The pro-European centre-right leader Péter Magyar has been sworn in as prime minister of Hungary, marking the official end to Viktor Orbán&#039;s 16 years in power. Saturday&#039;s ceremony - during...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 17:41:47 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359076]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/hungarian-varchapet-yntrec-n359076-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live broadcast of the Victory Parade from Red Square in Moscow]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359039]]></link><description><![CDATA[Russia will celebrate the 81st anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War on May 9. The main event of the day will traditionally be the military parade on Red Square in Moscow, which will be...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 11:10:15 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359039]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260509/haghtanaki-shqert-karmir-hrapa-n359039-366-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lebanon toll rises: 2,759 killed and 8,512 injured]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359015]]></link><description><![CDATA[Lebanon toll rises: 2,759 killed and 8,512 injured Since March 2, Israeli attacks on Lebanon have killed at least 2,759 people, wounded 8,512 and displaced more than 1.6 million, about one-fifth of...]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 00:37:21 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359015]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/1-n359015-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump announces three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war⁠]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359014]]></link><description><![CDATA[Trump announces three-day ceasefire in Russia-Ukraine war⁠ United States ⁠President Donald Trump ⁠says ‌there will be a three-day ceasefire in ⁠the war between ⁠Russia and ⁠Ukraine.Posting on Truth...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:13:35 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/359014]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/zhamanakavor-hradadary-karogh--n359014-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamala Harris ։The big winner in the Iranian war is Russia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358958]]></link><description><![CDATA[Former Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday afternoon criticized the Trump administration&#039;s war with Iran, saying, &quot;It&#039;s all just bullsh*t!&quot; &quot;When you look at this war in...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:56:00 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358958]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/amn-iran-paterazmum-glxavor-ha-n358958-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump says US-Iran ceasefire still in place after exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358947]]></link><description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire is still in place with Iran, despite a clash between Iran and US naval destroyers in the Strait of Hormuz for which both sides blamed the other. Posting on...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:21:18 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358947]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/menq-iranin-shat-aveli-uzhegh--n358947-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zelensky: During the night Russians launched more than 850 drone strikes of various types]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358937]]></link><description><![CDATA[During the night Russia launched hundreds of attacks against Ukraine. This was denounced on X by the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky. &quot;In the night the Russian army continued to strike...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:32:18 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358937]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/gisherva-yntacqum-rd-n-ats-ner-n358937-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. forces target Iranian military facilities: CENTCOM]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358928]]></link><description><![CDATA[U.S. forces on Thursday targeted Iranian military facilities, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed. The U.S. military &quot;eliminated inbound threats and targeted Iranian military facilities...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:08:35 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358928]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/amn-n-harvacel-e-irani-razmaka-n358928-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran says it attacked US Navy ships after they targeted Iranian tanker]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358922]]></link><description><![CDATA[Spokesman of Khatam al-Abniya Central Headquarter Second Brigadier General Ebrahim Zolfaghari pointed out that the terrorist US forces targeted an Iranian oil tanker in gross violation of a...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:51:49 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358922]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/irany-harvacel-e-amn-razmacova-n358922-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[#Mehr: US attacked Iranian naval base in the city of Minab]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358916]]></link><description><![CDATA[The United States and Israel attacked an Iranian naval base in the city of Minab in the south of the Islamic Republic, Mehr news agency reports. According to him, no one was injured as a result of...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 09:38:26 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358916]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260508/amn-n-hardzakvel-e-minab-qagha-n358916-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Musk says he paid $10 bln in taxes this year, &#039;more than anyone in history&#039;]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358898]]></link><description><![CDATA[American businessman and founder of SpaceX Elon Musk paid $10 billion in taxes this year. &quot;In one year, I paid more than $10 billion in taxes, more than anyone in history,&quot; he wrote on the...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:14:07 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358898]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/masky-haytnel-e-or-mek-tarum-a-n358898-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[China gives suspended death sentences to two former defense ministers]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358880]]></link><description><![CDATA[In a stunning move amid a continued purge of its military, China on Thursday gave two former defense ministers suspended death sentences for corruption. Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu were both convicted...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:59:05 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358880]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/chinastanum-pashtpanutyan-naxk-n358880-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghalibaf mocks US for halting naval escorts in Strait of Hormuz]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358845]]></link><description><![CDATA[Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who has been serving as the Islamic Republic&#039;s top negotiator in talks with the US, appears to mock the Trump administration for pausing the...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 12:32:53 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358845]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/irani-xorhrdarani-xosnaky-cagh-n358845-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zelensky says Moscow’s main parade now ‘depends on us’]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358836]]></link><description><![CDATA[Ukraine&#039;s president Volodymyr Zelensky said Wednesday that Russia&#039;s main Victory Day parade now &quot;depends on us&quot; after Moscow rejected Ukraine&#039;s ceasefire proposal and...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:24:57 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358836]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/rusastani-glxavor-shqerty-kaxv-n358836-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[US demanded 20-year halt to Iran uranium enrichment]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358827]]></link><description><![CDATA[President Trump abruptly paused Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday night, citing progress in nuclear talks. Now the Iranians are reviewing a U.S. framework, which if accepted would...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:33:22 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358827]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/amn-n-iranic-pahanjum-e-20-tar-n358827-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, wound 21, damage school despite ceasefire]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358823]]></link><description><![CDATA[Israeli drone and air strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon killed 16 people and wounded 21 others, including paramedics, and damaged a school, Lebanese officials said on Wednesday, in the latest...]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 09:51:17 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358823]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260507/libananum-israyeli-hardzakumne-n358823-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fire in Khorgos destroys warehouse and cargo trucks bound for Kazakhstan]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358803]]></link><description><![CDATA[The fire spread rapidly and completely destroyed the warehouse, as well as engulfed 17 trucks loaded with goods, ready for shipment to Kazakhstan. Final data on the quantity and damage is yet to be...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 23:21:07 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358803]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/xorgosi-ancaketum-hrdehy-17-be-n358803-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poland and Lithuania are ready to host American troops in the event of their withdrawal from Germany.]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358793]]></link><description><![CDATA[Poland and Lithuania are ready to host American troops on their territory if the United States decides to reduce its contingent in Germany. This was reported by... stated President of Poland Karol...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:09:39 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358793]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/litvan-patrast-e-yndunel-ameri-n358793-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Carney: It was an honour to represent Canada in Yerevan]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358756]]></link><description><![CDATA[It was an honor to represent Canada in Yerevan, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney wrote this on his X social network page. &quot;For the first time, a non-European nation has taken part in the...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:45:49 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358756]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/indz-hamar-pativ-er-nerkayacne-n358756-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Says US Would Ease Iran Sanctions if Deal Is Reached]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358780]]></link><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump said the US would ease sanctions on Iran if the two sides reach a deal, signaling he is leaving the door open to negotiations. On May 6, Trump said, &quot;If we make a deal...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:08:38 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358780]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260503/amn-n-phoxancel-e-irani-14-ket-n358443-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[French aircraft carrier group moving into Red Sea and Gulf of Aden]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358772]]></link><description><![CDATA[France&#039;s Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier group is moving into the Red ​Sea and Gulf of Aden as ​part of efforts by France and Britain ⁠to prepare for a future mission ​to help freedom of...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 18:57:17 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358772]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/fransiakan-aviakiry-karmir-cov-n358772-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, officials say]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358747]]></link><description><![CDATA[The White House believes it&#039;s getting close to an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear negotiations,...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:50:13 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358747]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/amn-n-ev-irany-mot-en-paterazm-n358747-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death toll from fire at commercial complex near Tehran rises to 11]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358741]]></link><description><![CDATA[The number of fatalities from a major fire west of Iran&#039;s capital has climbed to 11, with dozens more wounded, local authorities reported on Wednesday. The blaze broke out Tuesday evening at the...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 15:39:35 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358741]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/irani-arevtri-kentronum-teghi--n358741-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian president reaffirms stance against &#039;&#039;military threats&#039;&#039; in region]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358723]]></link><description><![CDATA[Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on May 6 that Iran will not be forced into surrender, making the remarks during a telephone conversation with the designated Prime Minister of Iraq. &quot;We...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:50:01 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358723]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/koch-em-arel-amn-in-heracnel-r-n358723-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[&quot;Will only accept fair, comprehensive agreement,&quot; Iranian FM Araghchi tells his Chinese counterpart in Beijing]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358719]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Iranian authorities are ready to conclude a &quot;fair agreement&quot; with the US on settling the conflict, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi during a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 12:03:42 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358719]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/menq-kyndunenq-miayn-ardar-ev--n358719-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rubio discusses Ukraine, Iran in call with Russia’s Lavrov]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358707]]></link><description><![CDATA[US Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Tuesday at Lavrov&#039;s request, the US State Department said. 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The state government said in a statement that a...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 10:09:43 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358697]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/braziliayum-ashakerty-krakel-e-n358697-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pope: ‘If someone criticizes me for proclaiming the Gospel, let him do so truthfully’]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358694]]></link><description><![CDATA[Before he returned to Rome from Castel Gandolfo on Tuesday evening, Pope Leo XIV spoke briefly to reporters and responded to the latest critical remarks made about him by US President Donald Trump....]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:44:02 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358694]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/ete-oreve-meky-cankanum-e-qnna-n358694-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump says &quot;Project Freedom&#039;&#039; will be paused]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358691]]></link><description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump said the United States will temporarily pause its operation to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz while maintaining the blockade, claiming that &quot;great progress had...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 09:30:43 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358691]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260506/azatutyun-naxagicy-kartch-zham-n358691-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mount Erebus blows USD 6,000 worth of gold into the air every day]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358685]]></link><description><![CDATA[The southernmost continent is known for being cold and inhospitable. But thousands of years ago, many volcanoes spewed their lava and hot vapors into the atmosphere. This happened before it got cold...]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:53 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358685]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260505/antarktidayum-hrabuxn-amen-or--n358685-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[IPU Secretary General: We must support progress between Azerbaijan and Armenia]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358633]]></link><description><![CDATA[&quot;Trade and other areas of cooperation between Armenia and Azerbaijan are being resumed. At the same time, cooperation is increasing at the level of the executive authorities of both countries....]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 19:32:02 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358633]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260505/menq-petq-e-ajakcenq-adrbejani-n358633-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump: Iran&#039;s oil infrastructure could be severely damaged]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358619]]></link><description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump has said that it is possible that a reduction in oil production will cause enormous damage to Iran&#039;s oil infrastructure. &quot;They have a problem coming up, because...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 17:56:23 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358619]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260505/iranum-gtnvogh-harstacvac-uran-n358559-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explosion at fireworks factory in China kills at least 21 people , state media says]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358564]]></link><description><![CDATA[Explosion at fireworks factory in China kills at least 21 people , A blast at a fireworks factory in China&#039;s Hunan province has killed 21 people and injured 61, prompting the Chinese president,...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:38:14 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358564]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260505/chinastanum-hravarutyan-gorcar-n358564-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump says Iranian enriched uranium probably cannot be used]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358559]]></link><description><![CDATA[US President Donald Trump claimed that the Iranian enriched uranium probably cannot be used, but still demands that Tehran must give it back. &quot;It&#039;s not very valuable. Probably can&#039;t be...]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 09:31:52 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358559]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260505/iranum-gtnvogh-harstacvac-uran-n358559-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358545]]></link><description><![CDATA[Two people have died and several were injured after a car drove into a crowd in the eastern German city of Leipzig on Monday afternoon, local authorities said. Mayor Burkhard Jung said the suspected...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 21:31:23 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358545]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260504/laypcigi-kentronum-meqenan-mxr-n358545-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Media: US forces authorised to strike IRGC boats in Strait of Hormuz]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358532]]></link><description><![CDATA[US military forces have been granted authority to strike boats belonging to Iran&#039;s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) if they pose a threat to vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. 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The symbolism for this country of fewer than...]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 14:15:25 +0400</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true"><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358498]]></guid><enclosure url="https://mamul.am/images/photos/260504/evropakan-arajnordnery-havaqvu-n358498-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" /></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump says US to &#039;guide&#039; stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz]]></title><link><![CDATA[https://kentron.am/en/news/358477]]></link><description><![CDATA[The United States says it will on Monday begin trying to free merchant ships stranded by Iran&#039;s closure of the key shipping channel, the Strait of Hormuz, since the start of the war. 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