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 …

Azerbaijan has signed agreements with Eti Bkir A.S. and Artvin Maden A.S companies on the exploration, development and exploitation of mines in the occupied Karvachar region of Artsakh, Azerbaijani Economy Minister Mikhail Jabarov said in a Fecebook post, Azerbaijani media reported. He also expressed hope that such a step would play an important role not …

Armenian Ambassador to the United States Lilit Makunts had an online meeting on September 30 with Congressman David Valadao, Aemnian Embassy in the US said. They discussed a number of issues aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, in this context, the role of the US Congress. Ambassador Makunts briefed the congressman on the challenges posed by …

A Yerevan court today passed a ruling to detain former Minister of Defense Davit Tonoyan for 2 months. His lawyer Sergey Hovhannisyan told reporters that Tonoyan denies the accusation leveled against him. He added that they will appeal the ruling to the Criminal Court of Appeal. Later in the day, the court also ruled to …

The UN International Court of Justice will start hearing on October 14 the lawsuit Armenia has filed against Azerbaijan for violation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, DW’s Russian service reported. The October 14-15 hearings will be related to Armenia’s demand for temporary interim measures against Azerbaijan. A …