HSBC Bank Cleared To Sell Armenian Subsidiary
Azatutyun.am Armenia’s Central Bank has allowed HSBC, Europe’s biggest bank, to sell its Armenian subsidiary and thus end its nearly 30-year presence in the country. The British bank announced in
Man Prosecuted For Throwing Apple At Pashinian
Azatutyun.am Robert Zargarian A 71-year-old resident of Yerevan is facing charges carrying up to two years in prison after hurling an apple towards Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in an apparent protest
Turkish Textbooks Brainwash Students By Denying Genocide Against Minorities —- By Harut Sassounian
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Turkish investigative journalist Uzay Bulut published on the Gatestone Institute’s website an article titled, “Turkish Textbooks: Turning History
Protestors throw vegetables and eggs at Belarusian Embassy in Armenia
ByArshaluys Barseghyan, oc-media.org A group of protesters handling vegetables to throw at the Belarusian Embassy in Armenia. Screengrab via 1in.amA group of protesters threw vegetables and eggs
Day After Putin’s Visit, Azerbaijan Applies To Join BRICS Alliance
By RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani Service Initially comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, the BRICS group was set up to bring together important developing countries. (file photo)
Khachigian’s Memoirs: How a Farmer’s Son Became Speechwriter for Nixon and Reagan — By Harut Sassounian
By Harut Sassounian www.TheCaliforniaCourier.com Ken Khachigian, the son of a farmer in Visalia, California, just published the captivating memoirs of his years in the White House as a speechwriter
Putin is expected to visit Azerbaijan on August 19
JAMnews Baku — The Telegram channel BRIEF reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Baku on August 19. The source reports that preparations for the visit are currently
After Stern Criticism from Russia, Armenia Amends History Textbook
A day after a stern statement from Moscow criticizing a passage in a new edition of an Armenian history textbook for eighth graders, Armenia’s Education Ministry announced that the text has been edited
Jailed Former Defense Minister Granted Bail
Naira Bulghadarian Azatutyun.am Armenia’s jailed former Defense Minister David Tonoyan has been granted bail of 15 million drams (over $38,000), according to a ruling by a court in Yerevan. The anti-corruption
