Military denies report on business elites avoiding service

Military denies report on business elites avoiding service

May 26, 2025 - 15:31 AMT  11:31 GMT
“The Defense Ministry does not maintain such records. We have no other information,” the ministry stated.
U.S. embassy: birth tourism not allowed under visitor visa

U.S. embassy: birth tourism not allowed under visitor visa

May 26, 2025 - 11:51 AMT  07:51 GMT
The U.S. Embassy in Armenia reiterated that giving birth in the U.S. on a tourist visa is prohibited.
Ombudsman criticizes short-term military service plan for payment

Ombudsman criticizes short-term military service plan for payment

May 26, 2025 - 11:11 AMT  07:11 GMT
Manasyan's office has received a significant number of complaints from citizens regarding this proposal.
Woman arrested in Yerevan selling synthetic drugs via Telegram

Woman arrested in Yerevan selling synthetic drugs via Telegram

May 24, 2025 - 12:46 AMT  08:46 GMT
A personal search of the 30-year-old woman revealed 8.73 grams of a crystalline substance resembling synthetic drugs.
Dilijan national park worker killed in traffic accident

Dilijan national park worker killed in traffic accident

May 24, 2025 - 12:38 AMT  08:38 GMT
According to the source, another park employee sustained various injuries in the same accident and was taken to a medical center.
9,451 displaced from Artsakh apply for Armenian citizenship

9,451 displaced from Artsakh apply for Armenian citizenship

May 23, 2025 - 15:35 AMT  11:35 GMT
Ghazaryan also clarified that when at least one parent obtains Armenian citizenship, their children automatically receive citizenship as well.
Red-listed deer to reproduce in Armenia’s wild for first time

Red-listed deer to reproduce in Armenia’s wild for first time

May 23, 2025 - 15:29 AMT  11:29 GMT
The deer were initially bred in Dilijan National Park. Their offspring have now been released into various forest areas across the country.
Administrative case launched over anti-Putin banner in Yerevan

Administrative case launched over anti-Putin banner in Yerevan

May 23, 2025 - 13:15 AMT  09:15 GMT
Two opposition members face legal proceedings after hanging a banner of Putin labeled “criminal” ahead of Lavrov’s visit to Yerevan.
448 Armenian passports issued abroad in Q1 2025

448 Armenian passports issued abroad in Q1 2025

May 22, 2025 - 19:35 AMT  15:35 GMT
Amid Syria's turmoil, hundreds of ethnic Armenians acquired citizenship and passports through diplomatic missions in Damascus and Aleppo this year.
Tufenkian to build homes for displaced Artsakh Armenians

Tufenkian to build homes for displaced Artsakh Armenians

May 22, 2025 - 17:00 AMT  13:00 GMT
The Armenian government will donate land to the Tufenkian Foundation for building homes for 20 families displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh.
Addiction specialist: watch for signs of drug use in teens

Addiction specialist: watch for signs of drug use in teens

May 21, 2025 - 19:20 AMT  15:20 GMT
“If your teenager is using drugs, talk to them, explain the harm and dangers of substance use,” the post reads.
Аrmenian astrophysicist solves unsolved Einstein theory problem

Аrmenian astrophysicist solves unsolved Einstein theory problem

May 21, 2025 - 14:56 AMT  10:56 GMT
Ter-Kazarian also quantified how much of astronomical objects' motion is due to cosmic expansion—another crucial metric.
Youth mental health a growing global concern

Youth mental health a growing global concern

May 21, 2025 - 14:46 AMT  10:46 GMT
Up to 1 in 7 adolescents globally may suffer from mental disorders, with most cases starting before age 18.
Lavrov starts Yerevan trip with memorial ceremony

Lavrov starts Yerevan trip with memorial ceremony

May 21, 2025 - 12:53 AMT  08:53 GMT
Sergey Lavrov began his Yerevan visit by honoring WWII victims. Talks with Armenian officials and public appearances are scheduled.
Two minor earthquakes strike near Bavra on May 20

Two minor earthquakes strike near Bavra on May 20

May 21, 2025 - 11:23 AMT  07:23 GMT
The magnitude was measured at 2.8, with the epicentral area experiencing a shaking intensity of 3–4 points on the MSK scale.
Armenian-Russian Humanitarian Response Center hosts joint rescue drills

Armenian-Russian Humanitarian Response Center hosts joint rescue drills

May 20, 2025 - 19:12 AMT  15:12 GMT
Fire-rescue personnel from 14 countries participated in drills and exhibitions celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Armenian-Russian Humanitarian Response Center.
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