YEREVAN: Armenia on Thursday formally joined the International Criminal Court (ICC), officials said, a move which traditional ally Moscow has denounced as unfriendly.The Hague-based court in March issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin over the war in Ukraine and the illegal deportation of children to Russia.Yerevan is now obligated to arrest the … Read more
India is set to export its indigenous anti-air system to Armenia, strengthening its trade relations with the Asian country. This deal adds to the growing list of defence exports, including multi-barrel rocket launchers, artillery guns, ammunition, and drones.According to sources quoted by ET, Bharat Dynamics Limited(BDL) will manufacture and deliver the Akash anti-air systems as … Read more
Dubai: For years, climate change has been a factor – not the only one – in wars and conflicts. Now for the first time, it’s part of a peace deal. A long-time stand-off that had turned the choice for next year’s United Nations climate talks into a melodrama and mystery resolved as part of a … Read more
MOSCOW: A Russian-dominated security grouping held a summit in Belarus on Thursday with the absence of one of its members, Armenia, which has been irked by what it sees as a lack of support over the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. Speaking at the meeting of the Collective Security Treaty Organization, CSTO, Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed what … Read more
The U.N. top court on Friday issued an order calling on Azerbaijan to ensure the safety of people who leave, return to or remain in Nagorno-Karabakh, following the Azerbaijani military’s retaking of the separatist region in September. Armenia asked the International Court of Justice to order so-called provisional measures, guaranteeing safety and protecting property and … Read more
Kim Kardashian has issued a public plea for President Joe Biden to “stop another Armenian genocide,” asking the U.S. to protect Armenians from Azerbaijan. In a Rolling Stone piece published Friday, the reality TV star urged Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken to “take a stand immediately” by bringing sanctions and cutting off foreign … Read more