The militants are now besieged in the northwestern corner of Mosul which includes the historic Old City center, the medieval Grand alNuri Mosque, and its landmark leaning minaret where their black flag has been flying since June 2014.
The minister was gunned down in his car nearby the Presidential Palace of Mogadishu. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, the country’s president, stopped his visit to Ethiopia upon learning the news.
Vartan Gharpetian will serve his third year on the Glendale City Council as the city’s mayor thanks to a unanimous vote by council members Monday, where new and returning faces were officially sworn in to their roles as civil servants, Asbarez reported citing Glendale News Press.
His candidacy was approved by the parliament through a voting. 133 MPs voted in favor of Borisov, and 100 votes against. Thereafter, the lawmakers supported the Cabinet proposed by Borisov which includes 18 ministers.
Grammy Award winning musician and activist Serj Tankian and social impact filmmaker Carla Garapedian introduced the organization’s first initiative – a USD 5,000 video challenge from the Oscar-winning director Terry George (Hotel Rwanda and The Promise).
The President’s Office informed President Sargsyan expressed his support and condolences to President Rouhani, endurance and patience to the family and friends of the victims and speedy recovery to the injured.
The monitoring passed in accordance with the agreed schedule. No violation of the ceasefire regime was registered. From the Artsakh side, the monitoring mission was accompanied by representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Defense.
“That this guy has his finger on the nuclear trigger is worse than any horror story I ever wrote,” King said.
The poll was carried out by Elabe research institute. Macron is ahead of polls in Figaro newspaper’s survey as well. The second round of France’s presidential election will be held on May 7.
“This is a very good chance for the Armenian community to be represented in the Tehran city council, we too can display our view in terms of the city’s development. The competition is going to be very difficult. Many have nominated candidacies. All three of the ethnic Armenians can enter the city council if they overcome the threshold,” he said.
