Turkey will surely achieve its goal of becoming one of the world’s top 10 economies, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. The Justice and Development (AK) Party has overcome many challenges in the past 19 years and will continue to adeptly guide Turkey to its 100th anniversary in 2023, Erdogan said at an AK …

The case on the events taken place during the visit of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Syunik region has been referred to court. Goris Deputy Mayor Menua Hovsepyan and 20 others are accused in the case, including some of the close relatives of Mayor Arush Arushanyan. They are charged with intentionally grossly violating public order, …

In its tweet, the US Department of State Europe and Eurasia Bureau has condemned the killing of an Armenian near Shushi. “We condemn the violence that caused the death of an Armenian civilian. We urge Armenia and Azerbaijan to intensify their engagement including through the Minsk Group Co-Chairs to resolve all outstanding issues related to …

Azerbaijan is working to include the occupied city of Shushi in the UNESCO network of creative cities, according to Azerbaijani media. Currently, 295 cities in 90 countries are included in the network of creative cities. No other details of the process are reported. In September, the Azerbaijani culture minister nominated Shushi’s candidacy for 2023 at …

Poland’s border guards thwarted 599 illegal attempts to cross the country’s border from Belarus in the past 24 hours, the Polish Border Guard said in a statement on Twitter on Wednesday, adding that three people, including a Russian national, had been detained for aiding refugees, TASS reported. “Yesterday, we recorded 599 attempts to illegally cross …

The asphalting of the Tatev-Aghvani section of the Goris-Kapan highway in Syunik province is over, so the alternative road is completely ready, Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructure Gnel Sanosyan said when speaking about his 100 days in office. He also said that roads are under construction in Syunik province: the Tatev-Ltsen highway, as well …

Talks on Ankara’s bid to buy 40 F-16 fighter jets and 80 modernization kits between Turkey and the United States will begin next month, an American official told YetkinReport, Turkish media reported. The official said the talks over the F-16 are separate from the F-35 on legal and technical grounds, as the return of Turkey …

The Republic of Artsakh ombudsman, Gegham Stepanyan, has issued an official statement saying he is going to present detailed report on Azerbaijani atrocities to international bodies. “In the past year after the trilateral declaration of November 9, 2020, the Azerbaijani side has deliberately continued criminal acts against the people of Artsakh, about which we have …

The French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Yves Le Drian and the Minister of the Armed Forces Florence Parly will receive their Russian counterparts, Ministers Sergey Lavrov and Sergey Shoygu, on the sidelines of the International Conference on Libya in Paris on 12 November, in the framework of the Franco-Russian Cooperation Council for Security Issues. …