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Train Collides with School Minibus in Belgium, Four Dead
Four killed as school minibus collides with train in Belgium
Four people, including two children aged 12 and 15, were killed when a school minibus collided with a train in Buggenhout, northern Belgium on Wednesday morning. The minibus, carrying seven children, a 49-year-old driver, and a 27-year-old chaperone en route to a special educatio
Environmental Protection Largely Absent from Armenia's Election Platforms
Environmental Issues Take a Back Seat in Armenia’s Election Campaign
Environmental conservation has received minimal attention in the campaign platforms of political parties competing in Armenia's upcoming parliamentary elections, according to reporting by Hetq. Despite official efforts by the Yerevan government to demonstrate Armenia's commitment
NASA Selects Companies for Lunar Base Construction
Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base
NASA has announced details of robotic landers, hopping drones, and vehicles it plans to deploy to the Moon as part of a U.S. lunar base initiative. Blue Origin, the space company founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos, is among several firms selected to build the equipment. The U.S. aims
Israeli strikes kill dozens in Lebanon as tensions escalate
Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes
At least 31 people, including several children, were killed in intensive Israeli military strikes across southern and eastern Lebanon on Tuesday, according to Lebanon's health ministry. The Israeli military reported hitting more than 100 Hezbollah infrastructure sites and fighter
Henrikh Mkhitaryan to Remain at Inter Milan Through 2026–27
Henrikh Mkhitaryan set to stay at Inter for 2026–27 season
Armenian midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan has decided to extend his contract with Inter Milan for the 2026–27 season, declining retirement for at least one more year. The 37-year-old's current deal expires on June 30, and Inter granted him full autonomy to choose between ending his
Russia Says Armenia Has No Plans to Leave EAEU
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister says Armenia has no plans to leave EAEU
Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk said Armenia does not intend to withdraw from the Eurasian Economic Union, citing the country's understanding of the bloc's economic benefits. Speaking to journalists, Overchuk stated that Armenia values the preferential conditions a
Unibank Holds Fixed-Rate Loans, Applies Planned Decreases
Unibank will not increase fixed-adjustable interest rates on loans secured by real estate
Unibank announced it will not increase fixed-adjustable interest rates on loans secured by real estate. The Armenian financial institution stated that for existing loans where rate reductions were previously scheduled, the bank has applied those decreases and notified customers t
US Secretary of State Rubio Visits Armenia for Bilateral Talks
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Armenia
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has arrived in Armenia for high-level diplomatic discussions. During the visit, Rubio will meet with Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan to discuss bilateral relations and regional developments. The talks represent a significant engagement
Russia Reaffirms Commitment to Economic Cooperation With Armenia
Russia aims to expand economic, humanitarian cooperation with Armenia — Zakharova
Russia remains focused on deepening economic and humanitarian ties with Armenia, according to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova. Speaking to journalists, Zakharova emphasized Moscow's dedication to strengthening cooperation while maintaining dialogue on region
Armenia and US Sign Strategic Cooperation Framework
Armenia, US initial Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation Concerning TRIPP
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio signed multiple agreements in Yerevan outlining a new strategic partnership between the two countries. The documents include a Framework Agreement on Strategic Cooperation concerning the Trump Route
Armenia and US Elevate Relations to 'Comprehensive Strategic Partnership'
‘Historically unprecedented’: Mirzoyan hails new era in Armenia-US relations
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a significant upgrade in bilateral relations during a joint press conference in Yerevan, describing the partnership as entering a "historically unprecedented phase." The two countries formal
Rubio affirms US commitment to Armenia partnership in Yerevan
Rubio highlights expanded US-Armenia partnership, backs Armenia’s vision for regional peace
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Yerevan to reaffirm the Trump administration's commitment to deepening ties with Armenia, emphasizing cooperation as a key priority for regional peace and prosperity in the South Caucasus. Rubio and Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoy