The Senate, the upper chamber of the Haitian parliament, declared Senate President Joseph Lambert to be the country’s interim president, according to a Senate resolution. The resolution was supported by eight senators out of 10. President Jovenel Moise was mortally wounded during an attack by an unidentified group on his residence late Tuesday. First Lady …

Kajaran Mayor Manvel Paramazyan was detained for two months, his lawyer, Elizabet Petrosyan said in a Facebook post. On July 8, Paramazyan was taken to the National Security Service Investigation Department. Yesterday, he was charged with aiding or organizing fraud, vote buying, taking bribes, violating the ban on charity during elections, or obstructing the exercise …

Some 5,553 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, revealing 150 new cases; 3 people died; 3,050 patients are currently receiving treatment. As of 11:00 am on July 10, a total of 1,230,065 tests have been performed in Armenia, 226,285 of them were positive; 217,587 people have recovered, 4,542 have died.

Acting Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Mher Grigoryan and EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Oliver Varheiy, on a visit in Armenia, made today a joint statement. Grigoryan said in part: “Despite the challenges Armenia is facing, our country is consistently pursuing the path of democratic reforms. I would like to emphasize that the European …

Although the international community, in general, has not properly condemned Azerbaijan’s ongoing acts of vandalism and destruction of Armenian cultural heritage and has not taken the necessary steps to prevent them, some international organizations have highlighted cultural treasures ​​over political considerations and stressed the urgent need to preserve them, Gegham Stepanyan, Artsakh Human Rights Defender, …

European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Oliver Varheliy, in a joint statement with RA Acting Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan, said that in the near future, 9-10 million euros in humanitarian aid will be provided to the victims of the conflict. “I was of course saddened by the loss of life we have …

The search for the bodies of the killed servicemen was carried out today by one rescue detachment in Hadrut region,  Emergency Situations Ministry said. During the works, three bodies were discovered and evacuated from the region occupied by Azerbaijan. A forensic examination will be conducted to identify the bodies. At least 1601 bodies have been …

It is planned to extend the quarantine in Armenia, set by a government decree, Acting Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan told reporters on July 9. “In my opinion, it should definitely be extended, because the decision on quarantine creates a toolkit that allows us to apply more or less severe restrictions,” she said. “In order …

Acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received today a delegation led by European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighborhood Policy Oliver Varheliy, the Prime Minister’s Office reported. Pashinyan welcomed Varhe, saying his visit is a demonstration of EU’s interest in developing cooperation with the Republic of Armenia. “Armenia is equally interested in developing relations with the …