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- 5-star treatment: Armenia quarantines coronavirus suspects in luxurious hotel (VIDEO)
Being quarantined on suspicion of carrying a deadly contagious disease is quite an ordeal, but at least Armenia is making up for the hassle by placing coronavirus patients in a 5-star hotel. - Syria officially recognizes Turkish genocide of Armenians, amid tensions over Ankara’s invasion of IdlibIncensed by Turkey’s incursion into Idlib which has hindered the Syrian Army’s attempt to liberate the militant-held province, the Syrian parliament officially recognized the mass murder of Armenians a century ago as genocide.
- Trump admin still does NOT recognize Armenian genocide despite Senate resolution – State DeptThe White House has not changed its position on the Armenian Genocide despite the Senate resolution on the Ottoman Empire killings, the State Department said. President Donald Trump will keep using terms like “mass atrocities.”
- Not getting any better: Ankara summons US ambassador over Senate’s Armenian genocide resolution, passed despite Trump oppositionTurkey’s Foreign Ministry has summoned the US ambassador to Ankara, in protest at the US Congress’ passing of a resolution recognizing the Armenian genocide. The ministry accused American lawmakers of politicizing history.
- ‘Revenge & political pressure’: US House recognizes Armenian genocide and threatens Turkey with new sanctionsAnkara has accused Washington of “exploiting history” for political means after the US House overwhelmingly passed a set of bills acknowledging the 1915 Armenian genocide and calling for fresh sanctions against its NATO ally.
- Awkward! Netanyahu roasts Erdogan for denying Armenian genocide… which Israel doesn’t recognizeBenjamin Netanyahu’s latest denouncement of Recep Tayyip Erdogan for denying the Armenian genocide would have sounded more sincere if he hadn’t personally blocked an attempt to recognize it as such last year.
- City gone in 30 seconds: How deadly earthquake devastated Soviet Armenia three decades ago (PHOTOS)The city of Spitak was levelled in just 30 seconds as a powerful 7.0 magnitude earthquake unleashed massive destruction across northeast Armenia 30 years ago. The disaster killed at least 25,000 people.
- Plane RIPS MAN APART on runway while taking off at Moscow airportA man has been run over and killed by a plane at a Russian airport, while gruesome footage of the incident emerged online. It is unknown how the man managed to slip past tight security and get onto the tarmac undetected.
- Armenian Prime Minister resigns, seeks early parliamentary electionsArmenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has resigned in order to pave the way to early elections or, as he put it, to “complete the revolution,” that led him to power after protests this spring.
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