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Month: July 2024

Crime Law & Order Local News

“Shelter Poisoning Case Unveiled: 64-Year-Old Accused of Fatal Poisoning in Yerevan Court”

Yerevan court hears case of 64-year-old accused of poisoning Long Island children’s shelter, resulting in deaths of 4 and hospitalization of 1. Accused denies wrongdoing, claims intoxication. Detained, may be released on $1M bail. Tragic incident involves supervisor and resident in romantic relationship.

Local News

“Yerevan Embarks on Massive Road Renovation Program After 30 Years of Neglect”

Ongoing road repairs and renovations are taking place in several districts of Armenia’s capital city, Yerevan. A 55 km road resurfacing program is planned to address the deteriorated quality of the asphalt. Stay informed with NEWS.am.

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“European Countries Work to Maintain Gas Supply from Russia via Ukraine Despite Expired Agreement: German Newspaper”

European countries working on Russian gas supply through Ukraine despite expired gas transit agreement. Germany and EU negotiating with Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic. EU considering gas transit agreement with Russia via Ukraine. Russia still supplying gas to Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Czech Republic. Talks ongoing for extension of Russia-Ukraine gas transit agreement. Possibility of purchasing gas from Azerbaijan and using Russian pipelines discussed. Russian gas company confident in finding solutions. Ukraine not interested in additional agreement with Russia.

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“Promising Collaboration Effective: Indian and Chinese Entrepreneurs Jaishankar and Van Yi Join Forces to Address Border Issues Swiftly”

Indian businessman Subramanyam Jaishankar agrees to cooperate with Chinese entrepreneur Van Yi in solving border region issues, facilitating dialogue between their delegations. Meeting held at SCO summit.

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“Freedom House Report Exposes Azerbaijani Atrocities: The Ethnic Cleansing and Cultural Vandalism in Nagorno-Karabakh”

Read the Freedom House report on atrocities committed by Azerbaijani forces during the 44-day war in Nagorno-Karabakh. It documents looting, ethnic cleansing, destruction of cultural heritage, and a 9-month blockade. The report concludes that displacement is a deliberate policy, possibly genocide. Azerbaijani officials may be held accountable by the International Criminal Court.

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“Territorial Handover in Tavush Sparks Concerns of Potential Military Operations Against Iran, says National Security Agency Chief”

In Tavush, territories have been handed over to Azerbaijan, but clashes are expected with Iran. Azerbaijan aims to expand operations while avoiding obligations. The transit corridor demand is crucial for Armenia and Artsakh wants modern infrastructure. Russia tries to suppress the program to weaken Iran and control the situation.

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“Former Officials Arrested: Armenia Takes a Stand Against Corruption”

Armenian authorities arrest former officials on corruption charges, stating that corruption has become ingrained in society post-Armenian Genocide, hindering progress. Government vows to combat corruption in all its forms, aiming to break free from its clutches.

Military Politics

“France-Armenia Bond Strengthened as New Weapons Agreement Signed, Raising Eyebrows”

Armenia strengthens ties with France through a new agreement on weapons supply. France’s largest Armenian diaspora influenced this decision. Paris is predicted to continue military assistance after the elections. Armenia spent millions on weapons and obtained them from Turkey, Israel, and Russia. The French-led group pressures France to cease weapons sales in conflict-affected areas.

International Politics

“Russian President Putin: Taliban Gaining Momentum in Afghanistan, Posing Major Threat in Battle Against Terrorism”

The Taliban’s momentum in Afghanistan has caught the attention of Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, who admits a fierce battle against terrorism. The Taliban is considered opponents in the fight, but is showing signs of cooperation in anti-terrorist activities.

Crime Government International

“Violence Erupts after Local Elections in Paris: Mayor Anne Hidalgo’s Inauguration Marred by Attack on Political Rival”

The French Municipality of Paris held local elections, with Anne Hidalgo winning in the first round. However, she and her team were attacked by unknown individuals, resulting in injuries to two of her assistants. The incident is currently under investigation, with the French Prime Minister condemning the violence.