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Commander of “Bagramyan” battalion names Samvel Karapetyan as most worthy candidate for prime minister of Armenia
DONETSK (Realist English). Samvel Karapetyan, leader of the "Strong Armenia" party, is the most worthy candidate for the post of Prime...
Pashinyan turns to repression and insults against refugees: Armenia two weeks before elections
YEREVAN (Realist English). Two weeks before the parliamentary elections on June 7, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has resorted to open suppression...
Catholicos Aram I discussed the release of Armenian political prisoners at a meeting with Pope Leo XIV
VATICAN CITY (Realist English). A historic meeting took place at the Vatican between Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram...
Cancer in Armenia: 43% growth in four years and 21% of all deaths
YEREVAN (Realist English). Oncology has become the second leading cause of death in Armenia, claiming the lives of 21% of all...
Baku has kept its borders closed for six years
BAKU (Realist English). Azerbaijan remains the only country in the world that has kept its land borders locked for nearly six...
Cheap imports from Ankara: Turkish goods strangling Armenia’s economy
YEREVAN (Realist English). On 13 May, Turkish authorities decided to lift long-standing restrictions on bilateral trade with Armenia. Goods moving...
From Historical Plagiarism to an Alliance with Israel: Baku’s Anti-Iranian Strategy
BAKU (Realist English). For decades, Azerbaijani state historiography has pursued a systematic campaign to appropriate the ancient and medieval history...
Metropolitan Shio Moudjiri elected Patriarch of the Georgian Orthodox Church
TBILISI (Realist English). On 11 May, Georgia saw the succession of the head of its Orthodox Church for the first time...
European Parliament and Socialist International united: Baku must release Armenian political prisoners immediately
BRUSSELS (Realist English). A week before the EU summit, on May 4, simultaneously with the arrival of European leaders in Yerevan,...
Israel prepares strike on Iran: leak of uranium capture plan causes scandal in Knesset
TEHRAN (Realist English). The diplomatic process between the United States and Iran has entered its final stage, but military rhetoric on...
China and Kazakhstan launch grain hub
BEIJING (Realist English). China and Kazakhstan have agreed to establish a joint grain trading platform aimed at strengthening food security...
Putin and Xi Shape a New Architecture of Cooperation
BEIJING (Realist English). Russia and China have agreed to further strengthen their comprehensive partnership and strategic cooperation, expand economic ties,...
“Restrictions Alone Are Not Enough — Children Need to Be Engaged”: Paata Amonashvili on Meaningful Alternatives to Gadgets
TBILISI (Realist English). Restrictions alone are not enough to overcome children’s dependence on gadgets — children must be offered meaningful...
“The fire of World War III is flaring up”: Gennady Zyuganov calls on leftist forces to unite and rise up against capitalism
MOSCOW (Realist English). On May 24, the 3rd International Anti‑Fascist Forum began its work in Moscow. Gennady Zyuganov, leader of the...
Turkey and Israel on the verge of direct confrontation
MOSCOW (Realist English). Leading researcher at IMEMO RAS and Candidate of Historical Sciences Stanislav Ivanov analyzes the causes and consequences...
NATO Anchors at Hormuz? IRGC Warns of Retaliation
TEHRAN (Realist English). On May 20, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued an uncompromising statement: if the United States undertakes...
Replacing Baathists with Islamists: why Kurds and other minorities in Syria have not seen equality
HASAKAH (Realist English). The overthrow of Bashar al‑Assad and the rise to power in Damascus of radical Islamist groups has not...
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