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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced plans to attend COP31 in Antalya, Turkey, scheduled for November 9–20.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded US First Lady Melania Trump the Princess Olga Order, First Class, recognizing her humanitarian and charitable efforts in support of Ukraine.

Armenian authorities are conducting simultaneous searches at 65 residential and business addresses in a criminal investigation involving alleged financial crimes at Electric Networks of Armenia.

The CSTO may discuss applying Article 25 of its Charter to Armenia at its November 10 meeting, Secretary General Taalatbek Masadykov has said.

The Investigative Committee says searches are being conducted simultaneously at 65 addresses following raids on the homes of Samvel and Narek Karapetyan.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says Armenia will eventually have to choose between EU and EAEU membership, as the two are incompatible under current rules.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola.

Armenian citizens were among 101 foreign nationals deported from Georgia in recent days. All deportees have been banned from re-entering the country, according to the Georgian Interior Ministry.

Russia’s so-called “Doomsday Radio” has resumed broadcasting coded messages, with the word “Duce” heard on November 2 for the first time in a week.

Zvartnots International Airport will suspend flight operations during designated daytime hours from November 2 to 7 due to scheduled runway and taxiway works.

A private Learjet 60 carrying nine people crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida, on November 1. According to BNO News, all nine people on board were killed. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Poland’s Constitutional Court president and his deputy have been suspended for one month, prompting protests by supporters of the former ruling PiS party. Riot police were deployed in Warsaw, while President Nawrocki cut short his visit to Senegal and returned to the country.

Hackers have stolen $6.3 billion from Binance in what analysts say could be the largest financial heist in history. Investigators attribute the attack to North Korea, while Binance says customer funds are safe and it will cover the losses.

Turkey and Azerbaijan have reportedly departed from long-standing diplomatic traditions at each other’s national day celebrations. The developments also include Turkey’s reported rejection of a request to illuminate landmarks in Azerbaijani flag colors.

Four Italian soldiers have been killed and at least 12 people injured after an EU peacekeeping CH-47 Chinook helicopter crashed in Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Georgian authorities have seized 1.7 kilograms of undeclared gold worth approximately $225,000 at the Sadakhlo border crossing with Armenia. The gold was reportedly concealed in a foreign national’s socks and shoes.

A Russian military court has sentenced 23-year-old dual Armenian-Russian citizen Gevorg Grigoryan to nine and a half years in prison over online comments, according to Mediazona.

Two people have been killed and another injured after a rock formation collapsed near the entrance to the Göreme Open-Air Museum in Turkey’s Cappadocia region. Authorities said heavy rainfall triggered a landslide and rockfall.

The situation became tense and a brawl broke out Thursday morning in the National Assembly (NA) of Armenia.

The death toll from a train collision in Spain has risen to 50. A total of 544 passengers were aboard the two trains: 147 on an Iryo train and 397 on an AVE train. The incident marks Spain’s third major railway disaster since the beginning of 2026.