Armenian opposition politician arrested over alleged prime minister assassination plot
The leader of an opposition party in Armenia was arrested yesterday after being summoned to the headquarters of the country’s security forces.
The leader of an opposition party in Armenia was arrested yesterday after being summoned to the headquarters of the country’s security forces.
The peace deal comes with the deployment of Russian peacekeepers.
Fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia has been ongoing for six weeks in the context Nagorno-Karabkh region.
Rockets have struck residential areas in Nagorono-Karabakh as Armenia and Azerbaijan continue their conflict over the territory.
The incident marks an escalation of the countries’ conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Azerbaijani authorities said today that nine civilians had been killed and more than 30 wounded following missile strikes.
Mediation talks leading to the ceasefire were facilitated by Russia.
The Armenian prime minister said the country is “facing possibly the most decisive moment in our millennia-old history”.
Irish-Armenians are calling for the international community to intervene as deadly fighting continues in the Nagorno-Karabakh region.
Fierce fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian forces yesterday despite pleas for calm.
Fighting erupted again over the weekend in a long-running territorial dispute.
The countries have been locked since the early 1990s in a territorial dispute over Nagorno-Karabakh.
Azerbaijan claims to have captured seven Armenian-controlled villages.
Italy coach Roberto Mancini believes rivals would prefer to avoid playing his team at Euro 2020.
Roberto Mancini’s Italy turned on the style in their final Group J game.
Recognition of the killings as ‘genocide’ is the subject of a dispute between Turkey and Armenia.
The Armenians say the mass killings of their people from 1915 to 1917 amounted to genocide, a claim recognised by some 30 countries.
An Andrea Belotti brace and a solitary effort from substitute Lorenzo Pellegrini settled a spicy contest.
Ferran Torres scored a goal in either half to help Spain secure the Uefa U19 European Championship.
Oisin McEntee looks ahead to Ireland’s U19 European Championships semi-final against Portugal.
Niall Morahan and Kameron Ledwidge were impressed by France as Ireland suffered a narrow 1-0 loss.
Ireland U19 international Conor Grant on how he overcame homesickness to progress in his career.
Luca Connell is expected to move on from Bolton in the coming weeks, amid a flurry of interest in the youngster.
Under Dutch law, police are unable to raid places of worship while services are ongoing.
They claimed their first-ever victory in a competitive international against Armenia on Saturday.
The nation joined Uefa in 2013 and have suffered a series of heavy defeats ever since.
Johnson discussed Russia and the poisoning of Sergei Skripal before realising the call was a fake.
Terry George says telling a historical stories through film is vital.
The tradition is for families to prefer sons in the country.
A Cristiano Ronaldo hat-trick helped his side prevail ultimately.
Claire Fahy had completely forgotten about her charitable act… until now.
Sure it’s a bit far-fetched, but stay with us on this one.
The Kardashians have helped to make today’s commemorations newsworthy – but, after the circus, Armenia will continue to suffer from miserable poverty.
Pope Francis referred to the mass murder of Armenians 100 years ago as a “genocide”.
An ex-Manchester United winger popped up with a gorgeous last-gasp strike to grab a point for his side.
The current roster of election observers, drawn up in May of last year, includes about 200 people with previous experience of elections or public office.
Ireland’s amateur boxers compete in two international competititions in the coming weeks.
The Irish team’s group rivals, Germany, are in action, as they take on Argentina.