Armenian foreign ministry spokeswoman Anna Naghdalyan commented on the question relating to the nervous reactions of Azerbaijani authorities to the events held in Armenia on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the anti-Armenian pogroms in Baku.
The new 20-member Cabinet of Lebanon led by Prime Minister Hassan Diab has been announced, and it includes a Lebanese-Armenian minister.
The Russian government announced its resignation today in accordance with the Article 117 of the Constitution, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said shortly after President Vladimir Putin delivered his annual state-of-the-nation address, reports TASS.
After the near total physical elimination of the minorities from the Ottoman Empire 1915-23, the Turkish government embarked in 1941 on the financial ruin of the remaining Armenians, Greeks, Jews, and a small number of Turkish Muslims.
Moscow is ready to contribute to launching dialogue between Washington and Tehran if the sides show interest in this, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said during today’s press conference, reports TASS.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky demands Iran to completely accept the guilt for downing the Ukrainian passenger plane near Tehran airport, the Ukrainian President said on Facebook.
The Ukrainian passenger aircraft flight PS752 that recently crashed in Iran’s capital was brought down due to “human error” after flying too close to defense installations, triggering an accidental missile launch, Iranian authorities said.
Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul-Mahdi has warned of a threat of “devastating world war”, Al Arabiya reports.
80 people were killed in Iran’s missile attack on US bases in Iraq, Reuters reported citing Iranian state TV.
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described Iran’s missile attack to the US base in Iraq as a “proportionate measure” which came “in self-defense”, IRNA reports.