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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East. RFE/RL is a private 501(c)(3) corporation and is supervised by the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent government agency overseeing all international broadcasting services that receive American government support. Nicola Careem is the organization's editor-in-chief.

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Armenian Opposition Figure Arrested, Released on New Corruption Charges

Arman Sahakyan, a member of the Armenian opposition Republican Party, was arrested and released on new money laundering charges related to a long-running corruption case involving the illegal transfer of land from Yerevan schools between 2012 and 2015.

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US Threatens Sanctions Against Russia Unless Ukraine War Ends

The US President threatened Russia with high taxes, tariffs, and sanctions if the Ukraine war isn't resolved soon, while Ukraine seeks 200,000 European peacekeepers and the EU pledges €35 billion in aid by 2025; Russia says it's monitoring the situation.

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Trump Nominates Fast-Food Executive as US Ambassador to EU Amid Trade Tensions

Amid growing disagreements between Washington and Brussels, President Trump nominated Andrew Puzder, a former fast-food executive lacking diplomatic experience, as US ambassador to the EU; this follows Trump's threat of tariffs on European goods unless trade volume increases.

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Marukyan Warns of Grave Dangers in Dissolving OSCE Minsk Group

Edmon Marukyan, leader of the "Luminous Armenia" party, warns that dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group would legitimize accusations of Armenia being an occupying power, ignoring the unresolved issues of Armenian prisoners of war, missing persons, and 150,000 displaced persons.

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Reduced US Role in South Caucasus Under Trump: Increased Risks for Armenia

Tigran Grigoryan, head of the "Democracy and Security Regional" center, predicts decreased US involvement in the South Caucasus under President Trump, potentially increasing Azerbaijani aggression and benefiting Baku. He also warns of risks from a tougher US policy towards Iran. However, the appoint...

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Middle East Conflict: Power Shift and Long-Term Implications

A 15-month conflict in the Middle East, triggered by Hamas' October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, resulted in over 1200 Israeli deaths and over 46,000 Palestinian deaths, significantly weakening Iran and Russia while strengthening Israel, Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar.

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Lukashenko Seeks Re-election Amidst Repression and Growing Russian Influence

Belarus holds a presidential election on Sunday with five candidates; however, Alexander Lukashenko, in power since 1994, is widely expected to win, despite his human rights record and lack of independent observation.

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New Charges Filed Against Ohanyan for 2008 Post-Election Violence in Armenia

Armenia's Prosecutor General filed new charges against former Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan for his alleged role in the 2008 post-election violence, involving the army against protesters, resulting in 10 deaths; this is part of a retrial against former President Robert Kocharyan and his associates...

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Trump Halts Foreign Aid for 90-Day Review

President Trump temporarily halted all foreign aid programs for 90 days upon entering office to review alignment with his policies, citing incompatibility with US interests and destabilization of global peace; the impact on Ukraine's $66 billion in military aid remains unclear.

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Contentious Nomination to Armenia's High Judicial Council Sparks Debate

The Armenian National Assembly debated Alexandr Sirunyan's nomination to the High Judicial Council, facing strong opposition due to his Civil Contract party affiliation and past inflammatory social media posts containing hate speech. The CCP defended his nomination despite a negative assessment from...

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Armenian Anti-Corruption Body Head Position Remains Vacant

Rafael Yeritsyan, an National Security Service employee, failed to become head of Armenia's anti-corruption body due to unexplained discrepancies in his wealth declarations, leaving the position vacant since November 2023.

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European Leaders Vie for Influence with President-Elect Trump

President-elect Trump met with several European leaders, including Viktor Orbán of Hungary, Giorgia Meloni of Italy, Emmanuel Macron of France, and representatives from the UK and Germany, at his Mar-a-Lago resort and in Paris following the US election, seeking to influence his administration's fore...

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