April 4, 2025 - 16:25 AMT  12:25 GMT Border clashes, ongoing occupation, and an unresolved housing crisis impact rights and freedoms, says Freedom House 2025 report. April 4, 2025 - 16:23 AMT  12:23 GMT Ending support payments may push displaced families with children into the streets, warns opposition figure Naira Zohrabyan. April 4, 2025 - 16:22 AMT  12:22 GMT UK MPs demand Azerbaijan release Armenian detainees, citing illegal imprisonment, lack of legal aid, and abuse concerns. April 4, 2025 - 16:19 AMT  12:19 GMT Armenia is reinforcing gender equality by harmonizing national laws with international standards, prioritizing women’s inclusion and empowerment in all sectors. April 4, 2025 - 15:51 AMT  11:51 GMT A peace deal without resolving the issue of Armenian prisoners would be incomplete, Jared Genser warned, urging the U.S. to condition its support. April 4, 2025 - 15:39 AMT  11:39 GMT Armenia’s investigative body confirms probe into former President Armen Sarkissian’s foreign citizenship is ongoing, with no additional information disclosed. April 4, 2025 - 11:34 AMT  07:34 GMT Arakelyan blasts the government’s response to Artsakh issues, calling their stance disgraceful and any hope for action from Pashinyan irrational. April 4, 2025 - 11:26 AMT  07:26 GMT Armenia’s anti-corruption appeals court reverses earlier decisions, mandating a criminal investigation against Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan. April 4, 2025 - 11:24 AMT  07:24 GMT Government officials say no return to the 40+10 housing aid program; displaced Artsakh Armenians plan further protests to demand its reinstatement. April 3, 2025 - 20:22 AMT  16:22 GMT A joint report by the Venice Commission and the OSCE described the frequency of such amendments as “astonishing.” April 3, 2025 - 20:20 AMT  16:20 GMT "Armenia’s authorities could have addressed these issues beyond the peace treaty talks, yet they continue to show indifference," Abrahamyan said. April 3, 2025 - 20:19 AMT  16:19 GMT Iran's Ambassador characterized Armenia-Iran relations as "geopolitical, geoeconomic, and geocultural." April 3, 2025 - 20:17 AMT  16:17 GMT Baku uses Ruben Vardanyan’s image to threaten Armenians, his son David tells a French magazine in a revealing interview. April 3, 2025 - 20:09 AMT  16:09 GMT Grigoryan reiterated Armenia’s readiness for a peace deal, as EU-Armenia ties and regional security top the agenda. April 3, 2025 - 17:15 AMT  13:15 GMT In 2023, 1,499 criminal cases were initiated under the relevant article, and that number rose to 1,779 in 2024. April 3, 2025 - 17:01 AMT  13:01 GMT “Iran maintains communication with both Armenia and Azerbaijan and supports stability and peace along the border,” Sobhani said. |