Politics
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Elon Musk Criticizes Trump’s Proposed NASA Budget Cuts as ‘Troubling’
Elon Musk publicly opposes Trump’s plan to slash NASA’s budget by 20%, calling it ‘troubling.’ The SpaceX CEO highlights potential setbacks for space exploration amid proposed funding reductions.
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Elon Musk Criticizes Trump’s Proposed NASA Budget Cuts as ‘Troubling’
Elon Musk publicly opposes Trump’s plan to slash NASA’s budget by 20%, calling it ‘troubling.’ The SpaceX CEO highlights potential setbacks for space exploration amid proposed funding reductions.
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Trump’s Tariff Policies Shake Global Markets
President Trump’s tariff policies continue to disrupt global markets, fueling recession fears and triggering massive stock selloffs worldwide.
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Trump Exempts Big Oil Donors from New Tariff Package
President Trump’s new tariffs exempt oil and gas products, benefiting major fossil fuel donors while raising consumer prices, critics claim.
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Global Tensions Rise Amid Trade Wars, Conflicts, and Climate Challenges
The world faces escalating trade wars, geopolitical conflicts, and environmental crises as 2025 unfolds.
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Armenia to Appoint Defense Attaché to UN for Military Cooperation
Armenia will assign a defense attaché to its UN mission to strengthen military cooperation and expand peacekeeping efforts.
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US Advisor Urges Completion of Armenia-Azerbaijan Peace Deal and Prisoner Release
US President’s advisor Michael Waltz calls for the completion of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal and the release of prisoners, a sentiment echoed by Jared Genser regarding Armenian Christian detainees.
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Nicolas Aznavour Calls for Unity to Support Ruben Vardanyan on Hunger Strike
Nicolas Aznavour, co-founder of the Aznavour Foundation, issued a statement supporting Ruben Vardanyan, who has declared a hunger strike in protest against his illegal detention in Azerbaijan, and called for global Armenian unity around him.
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China Reaffirms Support for Armenia’s Territorial Integrity During MFA Consultations
China reaffirmed its support for Armenia’s territorial integrity during MFA consultations in Beijing, emphasizing deepening bilateral relations and the importance of economic projects.
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Pashinyan Accuses Azerbaijan of Stalling Regional Communication Openings
Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan accuses Azerbaijan of obstructing regional communication routes, despite Armenia’s readiness and proposals. Key points: mutual obligations, security concerns, and stalled progress
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USAID Transferred Half of Promised $250M to Armenia Before Funding Freeze
USAID disbursed $110 million to Armenia in 2024, nearly half of the pledged $250 million, before a funding freeze.
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European Leaders Rally Behind Zelensky After Heated Trump Meeting
European leaders express solidarity with Zelensky after a tense White House meeting with Trump.
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French Ambassador to Armenia: “International Response to Artsakh Was Not Adequate,” Peace Treaty Remains Urgent
France’s Ambassador to Armenia, Olivier Decottignies, critiques the international community’s response to Artsakh, emphasizes the urgency of a peace treaty with Azerbaijan, and highlights the EU monitoring mission’s positive impact.
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Armenia-Turkey Delegations Meet at OSCE PA Session in Vienna: Discussing Relations and Regional Infrastructure
Armenia and Turkey delegations meet at OSCE PA Vienna session. Discussions on relations normalization and infrastructure unblocking.
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Western Politicians React to Trump’s Statements, Support Zelensky: Ukraine’s Democratic Legitimacy in Historical Context
Western politicians respond to Donald Trump’s labeling of Zelenskiy as a “dictator.” Ukraine’s democratic legitimacy in wartime and historical comparisons.