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Hungarian president signs parliamentary decision on Sweden's NATO membership
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This puts an end to the delay in Sweden's accession already delayed by almost a year compared to Finland - due to claims and bargaining on the part of Turkey, followed by Hungary.
Greece records hottest winter on record - a prelude to summer fires
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It was the warmest winter since observations began in 1936 and is in line with the trend, with six of the warmest winters recorded in Greece in the past 10 years.
Hamas: Gaza ceasefire agreement now in the hands of US and Israel
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"It is now up to the Americans if they are serious about securing a ceasefire before Ramadan to put enough pressure on the Israelis," he said.
Blinken urged Israel to maximise use of "every possible means" to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip
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Speaking before a meeting with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani at the State Department, Blinken also said there is now an opportunity to achieve an immediate ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas.
GET READY FOR SUMMER WITH FLYONE ARMENIA: TICKETS FOR SUMMER TRAVELS IN 2024
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Currently, the airline operates flights to cities in the Russian Federation: Moscow, St. Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Sochi, Mineralnye Vody, and European cities: Paris, Milan, Larnaca. The airline also includes destinations such as Tbilisi, Istanbul, Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada, and Chisinau.
European Union fines Apple more than €1.8bn
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Apple is currently the only App Store provider where developers can distribute their apps to iOS users throughout the European Economic Area. Apple controls every aspect of iOS user interaction and sets the conditions that developers must fulfil in order to have a presence in the App Store and to be able to reach iOS users.
NATO holds major military exercises "at the site of possible Russian aggression"
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The head of Finnmark Land Defence, Jorn Quiller, said, "First of all, Finnmark is an area that has the potential to be the site of possible aggression by Russia. It is important that we practise in a relevant area."
Azerbaijani armed positions, from where 4 Armenian servicemen were killed and 1 wounded in the territory of Armenia on 13.02.2024.
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8. In Nerkin Hand, Azerbaijani military servicemen are destroying environment; flora and fauna, building unlawful roads.
9. Shootings and mine explosions are heard from the Azerbaijani armed positions isolating Nerkin Hand.
Statement by Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine CJSC.
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Zangezur Copper Molybdenum Combine CJSC remains steadfast in its commitment to transparent corporate governance, and periodic publication of ultimate beneficial owners' declarations, according to Armenian legislation, underscores the Company's continuous efforts to uphold the highest standards of business conduct.
Pope Francis hospitalized
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Earlier, the 87-year-old pontiff had missed the weekly reception on Wednesday, delegating it to one of his aides and saying to the faithful that he was still unwell.
Japan and UNDP launch the Project for Supporting Basic Infrastructure and Social Integration for Displaced Persons from Nagorno-Karabakh
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His Excellency Mr. Yutaka Aoki, Ambassador of Japan to Armenia stressed Japan’s unwavering support to Armenia saying that “the Japanese Government would like to stand by Armenia in this difficult moment of history and provides this assistance to Armenia to overcome the challenges․”
Stoltenberg: NATO has no plans to send troops to Ukraine
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Stoltenberg said, "NATO allies are providing unprecedented support to Ukraine." "We have been doing so since 2014 and stepped up after the full-scale invasion. But there are no plans to station NATO military personnel in Ukraine."
Guterres unhappy with UN Security Council's work on conflict resolution
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Returning to the topic of the Gaza Strip, Guterres reiterated his call for a humanitarian truce and the release of Israeli hostages. He added that a full-scale Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) offensive in the city of Rafah would not only be disastrous for the Palestinian refugees sheltering there but could also put an end to UN aid programmes.
Hungary's parliament ratifies Sweden's application for NATO membership
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Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said today was a "historic day" and that Sweden was "ready to take responsibility for Euro-Atlantic security".
Borrell: The era of Western dominance has ended
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"Many in the Global South accuse us of 'double standards'. Russia has managed to take advantage of the situation, although its war of aggression against Ukraine is generally imperialist and colonialist. We need to fight back against this narrative, but we also need to address this issue beyond words: in the coming months, we must make a huge effort to regain the trust of our partners," Borrell said.
Today's shootings are in a straight line 2.16 km [according to map coordinates] from the positions that invaded deep into Armenia.
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The security of our villages and cities has been undermined by these daily crimes, people’s life.
Such proposals raise alarm bells, as they risk bolstering President Aliyev's current campaign and inadvertently reinforcing his ideological stance
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Given the ongoing threats from Azerbaijan, the Lemkin Institute is concerned about recent actions undertaken by the Armenian Government.
Despite His Denials, Aliyev is Upset By International Criticism of Azerbaijan
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Next week, I will expose another one of Aliyev’s efforts to counter international pressures on Azerbaijan, despite his denials of not paying any attention to them.
Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeds 29,000
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Israeli forces are preventing ambulances from reaching some of the wounded and people under the rubble.
Former Artsakh State Minister Artak Beglaryan and the ANCA’s Tereza Yerimyan discuss the need for expanded U.S. aid for Artsakh’s forcibly displaced population
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The ANCA accompanied Beglaryan and Stepanyan during two weeks of Washington DC meetings with elected officials, policymakers, and religious freedom advocates as part of the #120000Reasons coalition effort supported by the Tufenkian Foundation and the Philos Project.
We Must Keep the Memory and Dream Alive To Recover Artsakh and Western Armenia
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Remember that for over 2,000 years, the Jewish people had lost their homeland and were dispersed throughout the world. The succeeding Jewish generations passed on the knowledge of their homeland to their offspring.
U.S. Senate votes to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
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Under the draft law, Ukraine should receive more than 60 billion dollars.
AGBU Distributes 14,000 Heaters to Artsakh Families in Armenia
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This currently includes free health care and mental health assessments, job placement assistance, adult education and skills training, plus therapeutic retreats for traumatized children and their parents at AGBU Camp Nairi.
Researchers reassemble Charles Darwin's lost library
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In honor of the 215th anniversary of Darwin’s birthday on Monday, the research team behind the Darwin Online project has released a 300-page catalog that compiles the original 7,400 titles and 13,000 volumes originally owned by Darwin. The catalog includes 9,300 links to copies of the library contents that are available for free online, inviting the public to peruse what Darwin read.
Powerful flare occurred on Sun: It caused powerful magnetic storm that could pass by Earth (video)
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According to astronomers, the recent solar eruption poses no threat to our planet because the ejection occurred closer to the southern pole of the Sun, so the plasma cloud is almost certain to pass beneath us.