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Aug

Armenia Detains Former President Robert Kocharyan in Corruption Investigation

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Armenian authorities have detained former President Robert Kocharyan as part of a major corruption investigation involving alleged abuse of presidential power and the acquisition of valuable state-owned properties at prices significantly below market value. Kocharyan, who served as Armenia’s president from 1998 to 2008, was taken to the Anti-Corruption Committee on Tuesday as investigators carried […]

Iran Vows to Block U.S.-Backed Corridor in Caucasus Peace Plan
10
Aug

Iran Vows to Block U.S.-Backed Corridor in Caucasus Peace Plan

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Iran has declared its opposition to a planned transport corridor between Azerbaijan and Armenia, a key component of a U.S.-brokered peace agreement, warning it will block the project “with or without Russia.” The statement came from Ali Akbar Velayati, senior foreign policy adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during remarks on Saturday. Velayati […]