WORLD

Armenia has begun the restoration of the Gyumri–Akhurik and Yeraskh (Arazdeyen) railway lines. “Elchi” reports that Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this to journalists. “At a time when international railway routes are being integrated into the region, the country cannot remain a mere observer while these routes bypass Armenia. These roads are the property […]

An explosion occurred in one of the cafes on An-Nasr Street in Damascus, resulting in several deaths. “Elchi” reports that Syria’s SANA agency provided this information, citing Ahmed al-Bakkur, the director of the country’s emergency and urgent medical services. “14 people were brought to Al-Mujtahid Hospital from the explosion site. Four of them lost their […]

The owner of the “Tagor” oil tanker, which was detained by the French Navy in the Atlantic Ocean, has been fined 1 million euros for lack of a flag and refusal to comply with the demands of the authorities. “Elchi” reports that this was stated by Agence France-Presse, citing the Brest prosecutor’s office. According to […]

The German Federal Foreign Office has sharply criticized the “retaliatory strike” launched by the Russian Armed Forces against Ukraine and promised to increase pressure on Moscow. elchi reports that a statement to this effect has been published on the website of the FRG’s foreign policy department. Germany’s Foreign Ministry has once again accused Russia of […]

The US has the largest share in financing NATO. elchi reports that US President Donald Trump wrote this on “Truth Social”. “The US spends far more than anyone else on NATO to protect them, but gets nothing in return. Between 2014 and 2015, the US spent $999 billion, the UK $90.5 billion, France $66.5 billion, […]

Armenian Parliament Speaker Alen Simonyan will not accept his parliamentary mandate. elchi reports that Simonyan stated this during a briefing held in parliament. Simonyan stated that he wishes to continue his activities as speaker, but accepts the decision of the party leadership. At the same time, he emphasized that he envisions his political activities only […]

A “heavy water” leak occurred at the Wolsong Nuclear Power Plant in South Korea, but no radiation-related issues were detected. elchi reports that a leak occurred at the Wolsong Nuclear Power Plant in Gyeongju, South Korea. South Korea’s Nuclear Safety and Security Commission announced that a leak of “heavy water,” which is water with a […]

The US Naval Forces Central Command reported that one of its helicopters made an “emergency water landing” in the Arabian Sea, three of the four crew members were rescued, and one is missing. elchi reports that the 5th Fleet of the US Naval Forces Central Command provided information via its social media account about the […]

It is reported that China launched the “Haiyang-2E” satellite into space today. elchi reports that the “Haiyang-2E” satellite was launched this morning from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite, which will be used to monitor the marine dynamic environment, was placed into its planned orbit by a “Long March-4B” carrier rocket. This mission was […]