London embassy checking whether Armenians hurt in ManchesterMay 23, 2017 - 13:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Armenian embassy in London is checking whether there are any Armenian nationals or citizens among casualties in the deadly attack in Manchester, foreign ministry spokesman Tigran Balayan said. At least 22 concert-goers were killed on Monday and around 60 injured in what was being treated as a terror attack when an explosion hit the Manchester Arena at the end of a pop show. According to some media reports, the Islamic State has claimed the attack. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | European Parliament to discuss repression in Azerbaijan The European Parliament will discuss repression of civil society in Azerbaijan on April 24 PACE wants concessions from Azerbaijan to accept Baku back A PACE co-rapporteur said that Azerbaijani authorities must make certain concessions so that the country can return to PACE. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). |