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87 U.S. Legislators Press Trump-Vance Administration to Ensure Safe Return of Armenians to Nagorno Karabakh
ANCA-Backed Bipartisan letter - led by the Congressional Armenian Caucus - Highlights Swiss Peace Initiative for Nagorno Karabakh WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Armenian National Committee of America...

Spanish press reports Armenia ready to place part of territory under US control
(MENAFN) Armenia has allegedly agreed to allow the United States to take control of a strategic section of its territory, according to a report by Spanish media outlet Periodista Digital. The claim has sparked controversy and was quickly denied by...

Russian-Armenian businessman initiates new movement from prison
(MENAFN) Samvel Karapetyan, a Russian-Armenian billionaire currently imprisoned in Armenia, has announced the formation of a new political movement aimed at challenging Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's leadership. The declaration comes amid rising...

Imprisoned Russian-Armenian businessman wins lawsuit against Yerevan
(MENAFN) A Stockholm arbitration tribunal has blocked the Armenian government from proceeding with plans to nationalize a major electricity provider owned by Russian-Armenian billionaire Samvel Karapetyan, who is currently jailed. Karapetyan was...

Armenian opposition lawmaker gets detained
(MENAFN) An Armenian court has ordered the arrest of opposition lawmaker Artur Sarkisyan, accusing him of being involved in a plot to carry out a violent coup. The arrest is viewed by many as part of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s broader...

Ilham Aliyev received delegation led by Speaker of Pakistan’s National Assembly
AZERBAIJAN, July 7 - On July 7, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation of Pakistan led by Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Speaker of the National Assembly. The head of state emphasized the excellent level of political...

EU Commends Armenia's Role in Promoting Peace
(MENAFN) On Monday, the European Union commended Armenia for its ongoing efforts to enhance peace and stability throughout the South Caucasus. Among these efforts are Armenia’s initiatives to improve ties with Türkiye and its pursuit of a...

IDEF 2025 takes place in Turkey with various international firms participating
(MENAFN) The 17th edition of the International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF 2025) is currently underway in Istanbul, drawing participation from hundreds of international defense and technology companies. The six-day event, which started on Tuesday,...

Ilham Aliyev met with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 4 - Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Khankendi on July 4. During the conversation, the heads of state emphasized that Azerbaijan and...

Official luncheon hosted in Shusha on behalf of President Ilham Aliyev in honor of 17th ECO Summit participants
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Ilham Aliyev met with President of Türkiye Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 4 - 04 July 2025, 18:42 On July 4, Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of the Republic of Türkiye, in Khankendi. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan praised the excellent organization...

Ilham Aliyev met with Prime Minister of Pakistan in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 4 - 04 July 2025, 12:40 On July 4, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, in Khankendi. The Pakistani Prime Minister commended the...

Ilham Aliyev received UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 4 - 04 July 2025, 12:12 On July 4, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received a delegation of the United Arab Emirates led by Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, in Khankendi....

Ilham Aliyev received Deputy Chairman of Turkmenistan’s Cabinet of Ministers in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - 03 July 2025, 13:50 On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev received Rashid Meredov, Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan, in Khankendi. Rashid...

17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization gets underway in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 4 - On July 4, the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) commenced in the city of …

Equinor second quarter 2025 results
Equinor (OSE:EQNR, NYSE:EQNR) delivered an adjusted operating income* of USD 6.53 billion and USD 1.74 billion after tax* in the second quarter of 2025. Equinor reported a net operating income of USD 5.72 billion and a net income of USD 1.32...

Ilham Aliyev laid the foundation stone for the Khankendi Railway and Bus Terminal Complex
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev laid the foundation stone for the Khankendi Railway and Bus Terminal Complex. Rashad Nabiyev, Minister of Digital Development and Transport, and Rovshan Rustamov,...

Ilham Aliyev reviews construction work at Victory Park in Khankendi
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inspected the construction progress …

Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the Khankendi Congress Center
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev attended the opening ceremony of the …

Ilham Aliyev inspected site designated for Khankendi-Shusha cable car construction
AZERBAIJAN, July 3 - 03 July 2025, 15:45 On July 3, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev inspected the site designated for the construction of the Khankendi-Shusha cable car. The head of state was briefed on the technical...