The Baku Court of Grave Crimes sentenced each of the 13 prisoners of war from Armenia’s Shirak Province to six years in prison. The Armenian captives are: Rafik Karapetyan, Hrayr Tadevosyan, Gurgen Galoyan, Vagharshak Maloyan, Sasun Yeghiazaryan, Arsen Vardanyan, Vahagn Baghrikyan, Sedrak Soghomonyan, Arman Dilanyan, Manuk Martonyan, Mels Anbartanyan, Andranik Grigoryan. The prosecutor asked the …

Moscow and Baku have the same stance on the Nagorno Karabakh issue: both Azerbaijan and Russia consider the conflict over, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has said in an interview with the Azerbaijani AZTV. He said that during his visit to Moscow on July 20, he discussed the situation in the region with Russian President Vladimir …

The Hydrometeorological Monitoring Center of the Ministry of Environment reported that the dust content in the air on July 11-17 exceeded the maximum allowable concentration in the towns of Hrazdan and Ararat.

The opening ceremony of the Olympic Games will take place today in the capital of Japan. According to the Xinhua news agency, the planes carried out an air show ahead of the opening ceremony of the games. According to the BBC Russian service, among the official guests are US First Lady Jill Biden and Emanuel …

Speaking to the local AzTV, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said they continue to strengthen their position on the border with Armenia. Aliyev said the Azerbaijani armed forces would not leave the Armenian territory, reiterating territorial claims. “Charles Michel called the border areas disputable during his visit to Yerevan. I do not agree with that expression, …

Some 18,087 real estate transactions were registered in June, which is by about 2,000 more than those registered in May 2020, according to the Cadaster Committee data. Transactions registered in June exceed those registered in the same month of the previous year. The difference is 3,673 deals or an increase of 25%. In June 2021, …

Some 5,656 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, confirming 221 new cases; 4 people died; 3,894 patients are currently receiving treatment. As of 11:00 am on July 22, a total of 1,293,032 tests have been performed in Armenia, 228,382 of them were positive. At least 218,796 people have recovered, 4,579 have died.

The European Court of Human Rights has delivered another ruling against Azerbaijan. The court stated that Azerbaijan tortured and deprived of liberty Artur Badalyan, an Armenian citizen, who had accidentally crossed to the territory of Azerbaijan. The European Court ordered Azerbaijan to pay him applicant EUR 30,000 in damages. According to the case, on May …

Azerbaijan risks significant economic shocks in the future if it continues to rely heavily on oil and gas as the main pillar of its economy, a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) warns. The post-Soviet development of Azerbaijan’s substantial energy reserves, and the construction of new pipelines to transport them to European markets, …