Constitutional Court hears election complaints
Armenia's Constitutional Court has begun hearing complaints to the parliamentary election results, with seven political forces seeking judicial review.
Armenia, U.S. sign AI cooperation statement
Armenia and the U.S. agreed on key artificial intelligence priorities, emphasizing innovation, resilient supply chains, and stronger private-sector cooperation.
Israeli minister backs Armenian Genocide recognition
Israel's foreign minister says the government will consider officially recognizing the Armenian Genocide before the proposal advances to parliament.
Armenia's CSTO dues reach 10%
Armenia has not paid its CSTO membership dues for two years as Russian officials warn of possible consequences under the organization's charter.
Expert warns of total phone surveillance by government
Cybersecurity expert argues the proposed IMEI registry could expand state surveillance, create cybersecurity risks and raise concerns over personal data protection.
Russia halts Armenian fish imports
Russia has expanded import restrictions, suspending certification for remaining Armenian fish producers until previously identified violations are addressed.
Armen Melikbekyan rules out reelection bid
Armen Melikbekyan says he will not seek another term, instead planning to focus on ongoing international football responsibilities and projects.
Davit Hambardzumyan released from courtroom
An appeals court overturned the previous verdict, ordered a retrial, and replaced house arrest with administrative supervision.
Vahagn Aleksanyan nominated for deputy speaker
Vahagn Aleksanyan says his nomination followed a smooth internal process, stressing there is no tension within the Civil Contract party.
Ruben Rubinyan set for parliament speaker role
Ruben Rubinyan says his nomination reflects political consensus, praises Alen Simonyan's record, and pledges to continue his team's work.
False quake warning targets Armenia AI project
In reality, Armenia's Territorial Seismic Protection Service under the Ministry of Internal Affairs issued no such warning.
Eagle Partner 2026 drills end with ceremony
The multinational exercise concluded with an awards ceremony after nine days of joint peacekeeping training involving partner countries.
Housing program updated for displaced families
The government revised housing assistance rules for displaced families, addressing eligibility, down payments, and mortgage financing.
Prosecutors seek to lift Tsarukyan's immunity
Armenia's Prosecutor General's Office has asked the Central Election Commission to authorize criminal prosecution of Gagik Tsarukyan.
Armenia, France discuss broader EU market access
Armenian and French officials discussed expanding business ties, investment cooperation and improving Armenian access to European markets.
Avanesyan's detention replaced with house arrest
The court rejected prosecutors' request to extend detention and instead placed Arthur Avanesyan under house arrest.
Acemoglu declines comment on Pashinyan invitation
The Nobel laureate highlighted digital transformation as the country's key economic opportunity.
Appeals court overturns archbishop Mikael ruling
The appeals court overturned the lower court's ruling, ordered a new hearing, and lifted Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan's house arrest.
Armenia's economic activity rises 11.7%
Armenia posted strong economic activity growth in May, while exports and foreign trade declined and consumer prices continued to rise.
Lawyer: Archbishop Mikael case mustn’t have reached court
Defense argues the criminal case should never have reached court and says the appeal ruling could take several forms.
Papoyan says exports remain strong
Officials say Armenian agricultural exports continue successfully across diverse markets.
Von der Leyen visit to focus on EU exports
"There is a possibility that Armenia will receive exceptional opportunities in this regard,” Pashinyan said.
Funding approved for UEFA-standard Ijevan stadium
Armenia allocates funding to design a UEFA-compliant stadium in Ijevan as part of preparations for a joint 2029 FIFA youth tournament bid.
Armenia explores new markets, including Turkey: FM
According to the minister, the effort is focused on the European Union market, the countries of Central Asia, the Arab states, and Iraq.
Pashinyan denies equating Armenia with Azerbaijan
He says he never equated the actions of Armenia and Azerbaijan while commenting on the recent European Court of Human Rights ruling.
Deputy PM joins EDB annual board meeting
During the session, the Council discussed and approved a number of decisions.
ARF Youth slam Artsakh flag removal from France Square
The youth wing says repeated removals of the Artsakh flag led to detentions and describes the incident as an attack on national symbols.
Ex-governor Guloyan's case reaches court
Prosecutors allege the former Kotayk governor damaged seized property, causing about 229 million drams in losses to the state.
Russia awaits Armenia's CSTO decision
Russia says Armenia should clarify its future in the CSTO, while Moscow continues to await Yerevan's decision on the alliance.
Wings of Unity urges parties to join CC case
Party calls on all election participants to join Constitutional Court proceedings, arguing ruling could affect every political force.
Senior officials attend Eagle Partner 2026 exercise
Senior Armenian and allied officials observed multinational drills focused on preparing forces for international peacekeeping missions.
Opposition MP rejects charges over filed declaration
Saghatelyan says authorities accuse him over a declared cash holding, arguing investigators ignored opportunities to clarify all questions.
Vardevanyan says CC may void election ruling
He argued that the constitutional requirement had not been fulfilled and that the June 7 elections were neither free nor fair.
Health insurance fund appoints leadership
Armenia appoints the leadership of its universal health insurance fund, marking another step in implementing the country's healthcare reform.
Modi pledges closer India-Armenia defense cooperation
Indian and Armenian leaders reaffirmed plans to expand cooperation across defense, trade, technology, and people-to-people ties.
Chalabyan detained for two months
The court approved a request from investigators to place Avetik Chalabyan in custody pending the ongoing criminal investigation.
RT editor calls for entry ban on Pashinyan supporters
Simonyan suggested identifying supporters of Armenia’s prime minister through social networks and barring them from entering Russia.
Seda Safaryan to take part in election case hearing
The Constitutional Court says no judge raised the motion concerning Seda Safaryan, while two other judges will not participate in the case.
Investigators detail allegations against Chalabyan
Authorities allege Avetik Chalabyan sought foreign involvement in influencing voters.
AI solutions, expanded geography and much more: Eventhub's new features and offers
Eventhub provides technical support and ticket access for Armenian events organized in the specified countries.
Bloomberg highlights Armenia's western outreach
Bloomberg says Armenia’s participation in a Ukraine-focused conference reflects deeper engagement with Western partners.
Turkish speaker hopes for lasting peace
Turkey says it views progress in Armenia-Azerbaijan negotiations positively and expects a final peace agreement between the neighbors.
Peskov says Russia-Armenia ties will develop
The Kremlin says cooperation with Armenia remains extensive and expects bilateral relations to continue developing.
Lawyer challenges CEC decision on Kocharyan
Robert Kocharyan’s legal team argues that the CEC failed to properly justify its decision authorizing criminal prosecution.
Moscow warns of risks for South Caucasus
Russian officials argue that Western initiatives involving Armenia could increase regional tensions and affect existing integration frameworks.
Lawyer criticizes Baku's response to ECHR ruling
The applicants’ representative says Azerbaijan responded aggressively to the ECHR judgment instead of expressing regret over the findings.
Anti-Corruption Committee releases new recording
Investigators say new evidence points to alleged vote-buying schemes involving payments to voters in multiple Armenian regions.
Chalabyan detained over election rights case
Avetik Chalabyan denies allegations of obstructing electoral rights as investigators seek his detention pending court review.
Lawyer hails ECHR ruling in soldier case
Ghazaryan stated that the ECHR’s ruling in the case of “V.T. and Others v. Azerbaijan” has become an indisputable historical fact.
EU backs preparation of key road links
Armenia, the EU and the European Investment Bank agreed to support preparatory work on strategic transport corridors.