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17:00 11/03/2022Sen. Menendez calls out State and Defense Departments for covering up impact of US military aid to AzerbaijanSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Menendez (D-NJ) pressed the Departments of State and Defense on the Administration’s failure to meet statutory reporting requirements to Congress on the...
16:45 11/03/2022Russia's Hermitage demands return of art works on loan to ItalyThe Hermitage museum in St Petersburg has demanded the return of art works loaned to Italy from its collection as the consequences of Russia’s "invasion" of Ukraine and sanctions hit the culture...
14:40 11/03/2022Rep. Schiff secures $950,000 for construction of Armenian American MuseumCongressman Adam Schiff, Vice Chair of the House Armenian Caucus, on Thursday announced that $950,000 for the construction and development of the Armenian American Museum and Cultural Center of...
13:45 11/03/2022Armenian FM meets with his Russian counterpart in TurkeyOn the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan on Thursday held a meeting with Foreign Minister of Russia Sergey Lavrov.
12:25 11/03/2022Russia requests Security Council meeting on US biological activities in UkraineRussia has requested holding a UN Security Council meeting on Friday, March 11, to discuss US military biological programs in Ukraine, TASS reports, citing Russian First Deputy Permanent...
11:45 11/03/2022UNESCO: 455 journalists killed from 2016 to end of 2021A new UNESCO report examining global trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development from 2016-2021 highlights the existential threat social media now poses to the very survival of the...
11:06 11/03/2022Russia to suspend grain exports to EEU until Aug. 31Russia will suspend exports of wheat, meslin, rye, barley and corn to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) until Aug 31 in a move to secure its home market with enough food, Reuters reported on...
16:30 10/03/2022Man given genetically modified pig heart in world-first surgery diesThe first person in the world to get a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig has died, the BBC reports.
14:15 10/03/2022Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich sanctioned by UKChelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich has been sanctioned by the UK government as part of its response to Russia's "invasion of Ukraine", the BBC reports.
11:50 10/03/2022FY2022 Omnibus bill calls for aid to Armenia and ArtsakhTonight, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an Omnibus Appropriations Bill wrapping up Fiscal Year 2022 spending that calls for "not less than" $45 million for Armenia and $2 million for...
11:15 10/03/2022US House approves $13.6 billion in aid for UkraineThe US House of Representatives voted late Wednesday night to pass a massive government funding bill that includes $13.6 billion in desperately needed aid for Ukraine as the country fights back...
15:40 09/03/2022BBC News journalists resume broadcasts from RussiaBBC News journalists in Russia have resumed their English-language broadcasts, days after putting their work on hold after the introduction of a strict new media law, the BBC reports.
13:35 09/03/2022Fitch downgrades Russia to 'C'Fitch Ratings has downgraded Russia's Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to 'C' from 'B', TASS reported.
12:18 09/03/2022McDonald’s, Coca-Cola and Starbucks halt sales in RussiaConsumer giants including McDonald's, Coca-Cola and Starbucks have joined the list of firms halting business in Russia, the BBC reports.
11:46 09/03/2022Putin orders import-export ban on certain productsRussian President Vladimir Putin has issued an order to restrict or prohibit import and export of certain products and raw materials from Russia in 2022 with product lists to be defined by the...
11:15 09/03/2022Universal Music suspends its operations in RussiaUniversal Music Group has suspended all of its operations in Russia, the company has confirmed to Variety.
17:10 08/03/2022Iran successfully puts second military satellite into orbitIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has successfully put a second military satellite, the Noor 2, into orbit, Reuters said on Tuesday, citing the state-media.
16:45 08/03/20222 million people have now fled Ukraine, UN saysTwo million people have now fled from the war in Ukraine, Politico reported on Tuesday, citing U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi. “Today the outflow of refugees from Ukraine reaches...
14:25 08/03/2022World Bank approves $723m financial package for UkraineThe World Bank has approved $723m (£551m) in loans and grants for Ukraine, as the country fights against Russia, the BBC reports.
13:30 08/03/2022COVID-19 is devastating the lives of girls – UNICEFUNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell issued a statement on International Women’s Day celebrated on March 8.