August 16 in 60 seconds
- Fire extinguishing and search operations continue in Yerevan "Surmalu" shopping center: at least 16 dead and three people missing.
- Georgia president offers her condolences over deadly Yerevan blast.
- Iran's Foreign Ministry expresses its condolences to the people and government of Armenia regarding the explosion in Yerevan.
- Papikyan and Shoygu discuss Russian peacekeeping forces in Nagorno Karabakh.
- Cavusoglu to discuss relations with Armenia with the Latvian Foreign Minister.
- Iran responds to the European Union's "final" draft text to save a 2015 nuclear deal.
- Israeli jets strike near Damascus and Tartus, killing three soldiers, Syrian state media report.
- Contract for delivery of 2nd regiment of S-400 system signed with Turkey-Russian agency.
- Ammunition detonation at a storage site in the Dzhankoi district of Crimea causes fire, two people injured, 3000 evacuated.
