Kos: EU has received no membership bid from Armenia
EU’s Marta Kos says Armenia has not yet submitted a membership bid; Brussels will assess it if and when it's received.
Artsakh ex-President questioned in Baku over historic Shushi images
Archived footage from Shushi's capture by Armenians in 1992 was shown during the controversial trial of Artsakh’s former leaders in Baku.
Artsakh veteran official sends letter to Putin amid displacement crisis
Former Security Council Secretary Vitali Balasanyan calls on Vladimir Putin to help repatriate Armenians displaced from Nagorno-Karabakh.
Nor Nork municipal staff prosecuted after violence in Yerevan
Avdalyan said the case is proceeding under Article 195, Part 2, Clause 5 of the Criminal Code, which pertains to group-inflicted physical violence.
Deputy FM briefs UN on rights progress in Armenia
Robert Abisoghomonyan discussed ongoing rights reforms and Armenia–UN cooperation with UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk.
EAEU external debt drops by $26 billion
Russia and Belarus were the primary contributors to the decline, recording decreases of 8.8% and 4.4%, respectively.
Mkhitaryan on disallowed goal vs. Barcelona: "I’ll remember it for life"
“It was a crazy game. It was tough to play, but amazing to watch.,” Henrikh Mkhitaryan said in a post-match interview.
Ex-Artsakh ombudsman calls on U.S. to sanction Azerbaijan
Artak Beglaryan called on U.S. Congress to recognize the Artsakh genocide and impose sanctions on Azerbaijani officials involved in mass atrocities.
EPP backs Armenia’s reforms, RPA calls the move misguided
The RPA statement criticized the EPP’s approach as violating its principles of solidarity, transparency, and inclusion.
European parliamentarians back Armenia's approach
European lawmakers call on the EU to respond positively to Armenia’s pro-European stance and strengthen political and economic cooperation.
Seismic tremors felt across Gegharkunik
Seismic tremors were recorded near Gavar, felt in several towns and villages across the Gegharkunik Province early on May 1.
Russia warns Armenia over possible EAEU treaty violation
Russian diplomats expressed hope that constructive dialogue with Yerevan within the framework of the union will continue.
Hydropower potential nearly exhausted in Armenia
Armenia's hydropower capacity is nearly fully utilized, while the solar energy sector faces significant challenges requiring innovative solutions.
Ex-ombudsman blames ruling party for activist attack
Tatoyan slammed Nor Nork officials over activist beating, calling it state-backed thuggery and a threat to democratic values.
U.S. lawmakers push for action on Azerbaijani abuses
U.S. Congress hears testimonies urging targeted sanctions against Azerbaijani officials after ethnic cleansing and human rights abuses in Nagorno-Karabakh.
EU reports progress on visa liberalization with Armenia
Visa liberalization advances and EU cooperation initiatives were the focus of President Khachaturyan’s meeting with EU ambassador Vassilis Maragos.
Injured activist hospitalized after municipal office brawl
Arthur Chakhoyan was hospitalized following a brawl with Nor Nork municipal officials and remains in custody despite requiring neurological observation.
Refugees from Azerbaijan granted ownership of dormitory homes
Armenian citizens displaced from Azerbaijan in 1988–1992 can now legally own the dormitory spaces they inhabit.
SoftConstruct participates in Career City Fest 2K25 — celebrating Armenia's top employers
Career City Fest has been held annually since 2023 and has quickly become one of Armenia’s most influential career platforms.
Displaced Karabakh Armenians to receive support through June
These adjustments aim to enhance the effectiveness of current programs and allow time for detailed evaluations.
Swedish ambassador outlines upcoming projects in Syunik
Patrik Svensson discussed civil society, infrastructure, and economic initiatives during his meeting with Syunik governor Robert Ghukasyan.
Armenia, Kazakhstan approve migration cooperation deal
All provisions are to be implemented in line with the national laws and international commitments of both countries.
Nor Nork official brawl ends with activist detained
Law enforcers did not explain why only Chakhoyan was detained, while officials allegedly involved in the violence, including Ter-Margaryan, were not.
Galyan, Italian ambassador talk EU cooperation and reforms
Ferranti expressed gratitude for the warm reception and reaffirmed Italy’s willingness to explore collaboration in the mentioned areas.
Armenian-themed photo exhibit opens in Paris
The Harmonies d’Arménie exhibition highlights Armenia through Lidia Kasparian’s lens, blending personal vision with cultural heritage in central Paris.
Amnesty International: rights of displaced Karabakh Armenians ignored
Amnesty International criticized continued impunity for Azerbaijan’s violations and the denial of safe return rights for Karabakh Armenians.
Azerbaijan FM addresses Armenian Constitution in UK talks
Bayramov told UK’s Minister for Europe that Armenia’s Constitution remains a major barrier to regional peace negotiations.
Karekin II values Georgia’s role in POW mediation
Kavelashvili, accompanied by clergy, also visited the Mother Cathedral, where he became acquainted with its renovated structure and history.
Ruben Vardanyan challenges court panel in Baku trial
Ruben Vardanyan and his lawyer have accused the Baku court of bias, citing repeated dismissal of motions and lack of transparency.
Pashinyan congratulates Canadian PM on election win
”We look forward to strengthening and deepening our mutually beneficial partnership,” the Armenian PM wrote.
EU lawmaker inquires about efforts to release Armenian POWs
Kallas said that protecting human rights and upholding the rule of law remain EU priorities in cooperation with Azerbaijan.
ARFD appeals to OSCE for assistance in Armenian POWs release
The ARFD has urged the OSCE to act in securing the release of 23 Armenian prisoners held in Baku, including Artsakh leaders.
Chinese automotive excellence symbol arrives in Armenia
Today, Armenian customers have the opportunity to experience this distinguished brand firsthand.
Armenia, Georgia leaders consider easing cross-border travel
During their meeting, the presidents of Armenia and Georgia discussed easing entry procedures and promoting open border principles between the two nations.
Amnesty International report highlights police violence, media pressure in Armenia
Amnesty International’s report details human rights violations in Armenia, including unlawful police actions and pressure on journalists.
Armenian competition authority launches major consumer protection reforms
Armenia’s Competition Commission reported a record 3 billion drams in fines and major consumer protection initiatives in 2024.
Economy and infrastructure ministers meet residents in Syunik villages
During a Syunik visit, Armenian ministers met villagers, heard concerns, and pledged assistance for community development.
Armenian, Qatari officials discuss Middle East security
Armen Grigoryan met Qatar’s national security adviser to discuss the current security situation in the Middle East.
Azerbaijan leads CIS in education system corruption, study finds
While corruption is widespread across all sectors, it is particularly blatant in the fields of education and science, Geghard Foundation said.
Sharvashidze: Armenia-Georgia ties reach historic high
The ambassador noted that a busy working agenda is planned during the Georgian President’s visit.
Pashinyan says Armenia, Georgia share common interests
PM emphasized the importance of bilateral relations with Georgia, noting that they have already reached the level of strategic partnership.
RA President says comprehensive peace with Azerbaijan within reach
Vahagn Khachaturyan expressed hope for a full peace deal with Azerbaijan during a joint press conference in Yerevan.
Soldier insurance fund supports 5,491 servicemen in 7 years
The Zinapah Foundation provided financial assistance to around 14,000 people, including servicemen and their families, between 2017 and 2024.
Manuel Petrosyan tops Maharashtra chess event
During the tournament, Petrosyan scored 7.5 points out of a possible 9, sharing the 1st-3rd places.
RA PM undermined Russia’s role at Prague talks, ex-President says
"In my opinion, a realistic outlook now involves securing specific security guarantees," Robert Kocharyan said.
Georgian President visits Genocide Memorial in Yerevan
Mikheil Kavelashvili paid tribute to the victims of the Armenian Genocide during his official visit to Armenia.
Foreign Ministry says Armenian peacekeepers to stay in Kosovo
The Ministry emphasized the importance of Armenian peacekeepers' involvement in international missions.
Ex-President: opposition consolidation possible if purpose is clear
“There are issues of approaches, perceptions, and even personal relations,: Robert Kocharyan said.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan: football has always been my happiness
“Today, I am the happiest person because I am doing what I loved as a child and still love today,” he said.
Turkish historian links Armenian Genocide recognition to democracy
Akçam emphasized that democratization in Turkey is a fundamental prerequisite for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide.