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Year: 2024

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“US Import of Unmanned Aircraft Systems Soars from European Union, Reaching $1.2 Million Increase in 2024”

The US increases import of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from the EU by $1.2 million, marking a significant growth compared to previous years.

Social Media

“Join the Patriotic Movement: Take a Step, Embrace the Fatherland!”

Join the “Take a step, embrace the fatherland” movement happening on July 8 at 19:30 in Surb Anna Church’s courtyard. Check the Facebook page for details. #Armenia #News

Breaking News Science World News

“Border Shakes: Magnitude 3.5 Earthquake Rattles Armenia-Georgia Border, Felt in Multiple Regions”

On July 7, a 3.5 magnitude earthquake was recorded in Armenia-Georgia border area. It was felt in multiple regions with a magnitude of 4-5 on Richter scale.
(Source: NEWS.am)

Elections Politics

“France’s National Assembly Elections Conclude: New People’s Movement Emerges as Front-Runner, Le Pen’s National Rally Gains Ground”

France’s National Assembly elections conclude with Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party gaining responsibility, predicted to be in first place. Emmanuel Macron’s La République En Marche party expected to come in second. Coalitions are needed as no party has a majority.

Around the Globle

“Keir Starmer Engages in Middle East Discussions with Israeli and Palestinian Leaders, Emphasizes Need for Ceasefire and Two-State Solution”

Keir Starmer, the new UK Prime Minister, discussed the Middle East situation with Israeli PM Netanyahu and Palestinian President Abbas. Starmer stressed the importance of cooperation with Israel, restoring the ceasefire in Gaza, and supporting Palestine’s reforms and international legitimacy.

Elections Government Local News

“Record Turnout: France’s Local Elections See 59.71% Participation, Surpassing 2022 Phase”

Participation in the 2022 local elections in France surpasses previous phase with a turnout of 59.71%, according to National Commission.

International Politics

“Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s Surprise Announcement: Hungary’s Participation in Turkic Council Summit Raises Eyebrows Amidst Cyprus Conflict”

Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban to participate in Turkic Council Summit in Karabakh, causing concerns in Cyprus – European Council spokesman.

Crime Law & Order

“Massive Corruption Scandal: 14 Government Employees Arrested for Embezzling Over 700,000 Euros from Restaurants, Hotels, and Shops”

14 municipal and administrative employees in Armenia have been arrested for embezzling funds from businesses. The suspects were found in possession of over €439,000 and other items. They facilitated corruption by accepting bribes and received amounts ranging from €6,000 to €16,000 from businesses. The investigation uncovered 47 instances of illicit activities.

Crime Government

“Massive Corruption Scandal Rocks Yerevan Municipality and Ministry of Health: 14 Employees Arrested for Embezzling Over 700,000 Euros”

14 Armenian officials arrested for embezzling funds from restaurants and hotels. Suspects found with €439,140 cash, mobile phones, and laptops. Investigation uncovers 47 cases of bribery.

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“Archbishop Aram A and Holy See Representative Foster Unity and Reconciliation in Armenian Community”

Archbishop Aram A welcomes Holy See rep of Armenian Apostolic Church. Meeting focuses on internal reconciliation, Armenia-Diaspora relations, and challenges.