Trump staff helped block Armenian genocide vote: senator
US Republican Senator Lindsey Graham says he blocked an official resolution recognising Turkey’s Armenian genocide on the request of Donald…
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Turkey accuses Greeks of bloodshed 200 years ago
Turkey has not forgotten the killings that Greeks committed against ethnic Turks during its early 19th-century war of independence from…
Turkey rages after US bill recognises Armenian genocide
Turkey has summoned the US ambassador after Congress voted to recognise the First World War mass killings of Armenians as…
Armenian lake faces destruction: ecologists
Armenian environmentalists say the country’s largest lake is facing extinction from algae and falling water levels. The authorities must take…
Armenia ready to restore Turkish ties: PM
Armenia says it is ready to establish relations with Turkey without any precondition, the newly elected prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan…
Caucasus look to China for investment
China’s economic expansion into the former Soviet sphere appears to have hit obstacles as promises of projects tend to fall…
French-speaking nations meet in Armenia
The 17th summit of the world community of French-speaking nations has opened in Armenia, with French President Emmanuel Macron and…
Johnson chats to fake Armenian PM
The UK’s bungling foreign secretary Boris Johnson held an 18-minute phone call with a prankster claiming to be the new…
Armenia protest chief eyes PM job
Armenia’s ruling party has refused to nominate a prime ministerial candidate after leader Serzh Sarkisian stepped down following ongoing protests,…
Armenia PM quits, admitting he was wrong
Prime Minister of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan has stepped down following days of demonstrations in the capital Yerevan over what was…
Armenian protest chief arrested
Armenian protest leader Nikol Pashinian was detained today (Sunday), shortly after talks with the country’s new prime minister broke down…
Uzbeks given new leader
New acting-president Shavkat Mirziyoyev with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. Source: Kremlin Uzbekistan has named its new president and Kazakhstan and Armenia…
Yerevan gunman surrender
Yerevan with Mount Ararat behind. Source: Wikimedia The remaining 20 gunmen inside a besieged police station in Yerevan, the Armenian…
Police officer shot in standoff
Violent clashes have gripped Yerevan. Source: YouTube A gunman trapped in a lengthy standoff in a police station in Armenia’s…
Turks recall envoy over German ‘genocide’ vote
An Ottoman official teases starving Armenian children with bread, 1915. From the Collection of St Lazar Mkhitarian Congregation. Source: Wikimedia…
Baku claims Armenian rebels killed civilian
National Assembly of Nagorno-Karabakh Republic in Stepanakert. Source: Wikimedia Azerbaijan has said one civilian was killed and eight wounded by…
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