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Armenian police Tuesday morning took dozens of protesters into custody who were blocking streets in the capital, Yerevan, demanding that the prime minister step down. These protests have been streamed online by local news portals. …
Ankara will not agree to admit Finland and Sweden to NATO after these countries refused to extradite suspected terrorists, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. "There are reports that they won’t …
Italian energy giant Eni SpA is poised to comply with Russian demands and open a bank account in rubles, after the European Union softened its stance in a standoff with the Kremlin over crucial gas supplies. According to people familiar …
The foreign ministers of Sweden and Finland plan to travel "soon" to Turkey for talks to address Ankara's objections to NATO membership for the two Nordic countries, news agency TT reported, citing the Swedish foreign office. …
Moscow and Yerevan saw a good growth in bilateral trade last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday at a meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the sidelines of a summit of the Collective Security Treaty …
The Council of Russia’s State Duma (lower parliament house) has passed a decision on Russia’s withdrawal from the Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference (BSPC), State duma speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said on Monday. "Today, …
The European Union is reaching its limits with sanctions against Russia, an EU diplomat told EURACTIV after the end of the EU foreign ministers meeting on Monday. “If there was such a mess with Russia’s oil, …
The World Health Organization warned on Monday that COVID-19 may spread rapidly in North Korea, where it said vaccination programmes had yet to begin. “With the country yet to initiate COVID-19 vaccination, there is risk that the …
The Gett global office will stop supporting the Russian taxi aggregator application from June 1, 2022, the company’s press service said. "The Gett service is available in Russia until June 1. Until that time, we undertake to …
Brent oil futures for July delivery climbed to $115.1 on ICE in London, exchange data show. That’s the first time Brent topped $115 a barrel since March 28, 2022. Trading data showed Brent at $115.1 a barrel, or up 0.84%, as of …
Portugal's Maia city hosted the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Cup on May 11-15, the Press Service of the Azerbaijan Gymnastics Federation (AGF) said. At the competition, the country was represented by Mixed Pair of Aghasif Rahimov and …
The surge in energy and commodity prices will slash euro zone economic growth this year and next, while boosting inflation to record levels, the European Commission forecast on Monday. The Commission cut its growth forecast for the 19 …
U.S. President Joe Biden’s approval rating has fallen to 39%, the lowest figure since he took the office, according to a poll conducted by NBC News. 56% of respondents said they are not satisfied with the policies of the …
Turkish security forces detained a suicide bomber who had been planning to carry out an attack on behalf of the ISIS (terrorist group banned in Russia) on Monday. The terrorist was detained in the southeastern Şanlıurfa province, …
McDonald's Corp said on Monday it has started a process to sell all its restaurants in Russia, exiting the country after more than 30 years. The world's largest fast food chain had in March decided to close its 847 …
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said she expects the European Union to impose sanctions on Russian oil within the next few days. “We still have to clarify a few things. That won’t happen here today, but I’m …
International online platform Boardroom has published an article on the potential of business tourism in Georgia, which informs the readers about the hotels and exhibition spaces of the country where large-scale conferences, meetings, congresses …
The Turkish Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Sunday eliminated a member of the PKK terrorist organization in northern Syria’s Ain al-Arab. The terrorist was implicated in the death of Turkish troops and personnel. Ekrem …
Russia’s COVID-19 case tally rose by 4,543 over the past day to 18,264,836, the anti-coronavirus crisis center reported on Monday. In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.02%. As many as 1,127 people were …
After having informal talks with Turkey on the sidelines of a NATO meeting in Berlin, Sweden has announced it will send a diplomatic delegation to Turkey to discuss the country joining the alliance. Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde …
