Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, commented on the fighting along the Armenia-Azerbaijan border, presenting the concern of the UN Secretary-General over the incident.
White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany referred to the vandalism on the Armenian Genocide Memorial during her daily press briefing on July 6, Armenpress reports citing the White House.
The saying “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel” gained new flesh and blood in late July 2016 in Armenia, when a group of terrorist assassins seized the Police Patrol Service Regiment building, killed police officers, held hostages, including doctors who came to provide medical assistance, robbed an ATM, and suddenly decided to recite patriotic-anti-Russian texts when surrendering to the authorities.
A new strain of flu that has the potential to become a pandemic has been identified in China by scientists.
French-Armenian Jeanne Barseghian, representing France’s Green party, has been elected Mayor of Strasbourg.
Vice-President of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan, speaking of an initiative of the opposition factions, more particularly the “Prosperous Armenia”, to apply to the Constitutional Court with respect to the legality of the decision relating to the organization of peaceful assemblies during the state of emergency, told that “Prosperous Armenia”, at every occasion relating to the debate over the Constitutional Court, has expressed its agreement with the idea that there is indeed an issue with that Court.
The World Health Organization (WHO) welcomes the initial clinical trial results from the United Kingdom (UK) that show dexamethasone, a corticosteroid, can be lifesaving for patients who are critically ill with COVID-19. For patients on ventilators, the treatment was shown to reduce mortality by about one third, and for patients requiring only oxygen, mortality was cut by about one fifth, according to preliminary findings shared with WHO.
In these troubled times when our streets are filled with human rights protests about discriminatory violence against minority ethnic and racial groups, it is not enough to march. We also need to rethink our conceptualizations and our knowledge of history. Armenians often claim to be the victims of the first genocide of the twentieth century, but increasingly in recent decades academic scholarship has suggested another earlier important example.
The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world has surpassed 7 million 458 thousand, according to the data released by coronavirus research centers.
The number of people infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) around the world has surpassed 7 million 092 thousand, according to the data released by coronavirus research centers.