Irakli Kobakhidze, the leader of the ruling Georgian Dream party, believes that former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili, who was arrested in Tbilisi yesterday, is acting in Russia’s interests, Russian RIA Novosti agency reported. The report says the politician made such a statement on Saturday, when local self-government elections are taking place in Georgia, the residents …

Some 9,656 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, revealing 1,152 new cases; 15 people died. As of October 2 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 1,733,726 Confirmed positive cases – 263,783 Deaths – 5,354 Recovered – 2423,341 Patients currently receiving treatment – 13,876  

The Industrial Company Joint-Stock Company has transferred to the Government of the Republic of Armenia 25% of the Company’s shares, the Government’s press service said. The Industrial Company owns 60% of the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine. The 25% given to the Government of the Republic of Armenia is 15% of the total capital of …

Armenian Minister of Defense Arshak Karapetyan received Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Abbas Badakhshan Zohuri at the Ministry of Defense. The military attaché of the IRI Embassy in Armenia, Col. Bahman Sadeghin also took part in the meeting. Karapetyan briefed Zohuri on the situation in the region, stressed the role of Iran in ensuring regional security. …

Azerbaijan has presented updated data on its losses in the 44-day Artsakh war. According to Azerbaijani media, the Military Prosecutor of Azerbaijan, Lt. Gen. Khanlar Veliyev said that the number of confirmed victims is 2907. “So far, the identities of 2907 servicemen have been fully confirmed, including those who went missing during the battles. The …

The symptoms of coronavirus this fall are significantly different from the previous waves of COVID-19, at the beginning of the disease it can easily be confused with a cold or flu. As a result, new symptoms appear, and the disease becomes more rapid, a story in the Russian newspaper Gazeta says. Thus, experts call a …

Entitled as ‘Fatehan (Conquerors) of Kheibar’, military drills of Iran’s Army Ground Forces started in Northwestern parts of Iran on Friday Morning, Iranian news agency IRNA reported. This military drills have begun on Friday morning in Northwestern parts of Iran with the participation of armored units, artillery, UAVs with the support of Army Air Force helicopters. This …

According to the information obtained by Factor.am, the National Security Service is currently conducting a search in the apartment of the Deputy Chief of General Staff Stepan Galstyan. According to our source, Galstyan has been arrested. On September 29, the National Security Service searched the apartments of Deputy Chief of General Staff Stepan Galstyan, former …

The leader of New South Wales — Australia’s most populous state — announced her resignation Friday after the state’s corruption watchdog said it was investigating her. “It pains me to announce that I have no option but to resign from the office of premier,” Gladys Berejiklian, who is of Armenian origin, said a briefing where …