A Gazel minibus travelling to Yerevan from Gyumri rolled over on the highway, near the village of Kakaghadzor, today at around 07:00 a.m. on its way to Yerevan, killing five of its passengers and leaving 14 others wounded, a Police spokesman told Factor.am. According to early reports, the passengers of the minibus were harvest workers. …

Ali Nagyev, the head of the State Security Service of Azerbaijan and the chairman of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons, yesterday received a delegation led by the Vice President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Gilles Carbonier, Azerbaijani media said. Speaking about the search for Azerbaijani citizens …

A bomb attack on a bus carrying troops in the Syrian capital Damascus has killed at least 14 military personnel and wounded three others, state TV and a military official said, Al Jazeera. The attack early on Wednesday was the deadliest in Damascus in years, and a rare event since government forces captured suburbs formerly …

Speaking about the drills in Berdzor, MP Tatevik Hayrapetyan of the Civil Contract faction said that “all this is taking place in an area very close to the deployment of Russian peacekeeping troops.” She said that in September, a joint Turkish-Azerbaijani military exercise was held in Berdzor and that more than 50 military exercises have …

A group of Armenia POWs has arrived at the Erebuni airport in Yerevan. According to Factor TV, five prisoners are returning to the homeland. They are: Mels Ambardanyan, Rafik Karapetyan, Zhora Manukyan, Sedrak Soghomonyan, Hovsep Manukyan. Following the war, Azerbaijan has returned 108 prisoners, including servicemen and civilians.

Some 15,065 COVID -19 tests were performed yesterday, 2,066 new cases were confirmed; 31 people died. As of October 20 Total number of tests performed in Armenia- 1,925,266 Confirmed positive cases – 286,303 Deaths – 5,842 Recovered – 256,525 Patients currently receiving treatment – 22,607

Russia is seriously attempting to take control over the Caucasus with the new proposed “3 + 3” platform, German political analyst Alexander Rar said in an interview with Factor.am. “Its goal is to reconcile the three Caucasian countries, which are in serious conflict with each other. The closed borders between these countries hinder trade and …

Baku has denied the Iranian reports that Azerbaijan is sabotaging and obstructing the process of exporting goods from Iran to Russia. The Customs Committee of Azerbaijan announced today that the blockage took place on October 15-16, because the Iranian side shutting down the computer system for 10 hours. In addition, trucks also waste a lot …

Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan addressed the question of starting potential works over the delimitation and demarcation between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Armenpress reported. Speaking to reporters, Grigoryan said that when talking about borders it is first of all necessary to study the entire legal base pertaining to the borders, moreover the legal base where the …