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Fr. Asoghik Karapetyan defends Catholicos amid attacks on Church
He emphasized the Catholicos’ role as an irreplaceable leader, highlighting his spiritual mission and selfless character.
Azerbaijani official says Armenia must revise Constitution
Amirbekov stated that the “Middle Corridor creates new economic opportunities for Europe and Asia.”
Madrid to helps Yerevan improve air quality
They also reviewed possible areas of collaboration between Yerevan and the Community of Madrid, outlining sectors of mutual interest.
Neutral country can facilitate POW access, lawyer says
Switzerland is willing to help arrange visits to Armenian detainees in Azerbaijan, but Armenia must submit an official request.
West Nile fever case confirmed in Armenia
The disease shows a clear seasonal pattern, typically occurring from June to October.
Pashinyan: clergy breaking celibacy vow must leave church
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says clergy violating celibacy must leave the Church, sparking backlash from religious authorities.
Armenian, Azerbaijani officials meet over missing persons
The sides addressed humanitarian issues related to clarifying the fate of individuals who went missing during the conflict.
IDBank and Idram Team Visited the Heroes Rehabilitation City
Now, as part of the final event of the cooperation, the IDBank and Idram team has visited the village of Proshyan.
$900,000 wasted on ‘demolished’ park, says activist
Artur Chakhoyan accuses Yerevan’s municipality of accepting a severely flawed park renovation project near Saint Gregory Cathedral.
Еx-Дeputy PM charged with laundering nearly $12.5 million
The preliminary investigation has concluded, and the case has been forwarded to the prosecutor for submission to court.
Аghazaryan warns against state meddling in church affairs
According to Aghazaryan, the current tensions may be deliberate and linked to potentially dangerous political developments.
Lawyer urges OSCE action on Azerbaijan's anti-Armenian policies
At the OSCE meeting in Vienna, Andranik Grigoryan exposed Azerbaijan’s policies of Armenophobia and heritage destruction in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Registration of MASK party rejected, legal options under review
MASK party's registration has been denied; its founders are reviewing legal grounds and may appeal the decision or reconvene.
Syunik villages face exodus amid rising insecurity
Emigration is accelerating in several Syunik villages, where youth see no future amid security threats and economic stagnation.
Armenian, UN officials discuss COP17 preparations
Deputy FM Robert Abisoghomonyan and UN official Guy Ryder discussed COP17 in Armenia and advancing sustainable development reforms.
Church sees crisis clearly, stays devoted to mission: Danielyan
He described the moment as one effectively aimed at dismantling one of the foundational pillars of Armenian statehood.
Another stage of the Viva University educational program concludes
The graduates of Viva University were welcomed by the company’s General Director Armen Avetisian.
Armenia risks 2019–20 scenario again, Marukyan says
“We need to wake up and stop this process as soon as possible—what we’re seeing resembles the countdown before an explosion,” he said.
Davtyan stuns Еurope with gold-winning vault
“Athletes from other countries came up to me and said, ‘What was that you just did?’” the Armenian gymnast said.
Armenia restores rights to 4 hectares in Aragatsotn province
The Armenian government has regained ownership of 4 hectares of protected land in Orgov, valued at nearly 32 million drams.
Panic after 5.8 quake in Turkey, Greece leaves 1 dead
The tremors were felt across the region, including on the Greek island of Rhodes, situated about 29 kilometers south of the epicenter.
Children’s Day with еvents and discounts: Idram Junior
The presentation created a special opportunity for children to connect with their parents’ childhood memories.
Noah players leave after historic title season
After clinching both the league title and cup in 2024/25, FC Noah parts ways with several players as they reshape the squad.
Tiknizyan to join Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade
The deal is reportedly worth €1.7 million, with an additional €300,000 bonus if the club qualifies for the UEFA Champions League.
Аrmenian midfielder eyes stronger season after injury
Vahan Bichakhchyan reflects on a split season and says he’s on the road to recovery, aiming for more playing time ahead.
No one ever won war against the church: political analyst
Stepan Danielyan said that attempts to suppress the church have failed, including by the USSR and the French Revolution.
Armenian, Georgian speakers discuss regional cooperation
The sides discussed the growing partnership between Tbilisi and Yerevan, which has taken on the character of a strategic alliance.
Turkey renews calls to shut down Armenian NPP
“It is evident that under the guise of ecological concerns, a systematic campaign continues against Armenia’s ‘peaceful atom,’” Davtyan wrote.
New deputy minister of internal affairs appointed
On June 2, Ghazaryan was relieved of his duties as Governor of Lori Province by the Prime Minister’s decision.
Ex-Ombudsman: church faces coordinated hostility
Arman Tatoyan said the ruling party is systemically discrediting the Armenian Apostolic Church to meet political goals and satisfy Azerbaijani demands.
Deputy FM: Armenia takes diplomatic steps to avoid escalation
“Gunfire certainly does not help the overall situation, especially considering Armenia’s aim to normalize relations with Azerbaijan,” Kostanyan said.
Church says authorities echo anti-Armenian foreign interests
The statement denounced the Prime Minister’s inflammatory and indecent rhetoric as lacking basic decency and violating fundamental human rights.
Armenian Deputy PM to join CIS summit in Tajikistan
Mher Grigoryan will represent Armenia at the upcoming CIS Council of Heads of Government meeting in Dushanbe.
Italy eases visa process for Armenians
A portion of the conversation focused on the ongoing development of cooperation in preserving and restoring historical and cultural heritage.
Pashazadeh initiates anti-church campaign in Armenia, activist says
Edgar Ghazaryan attributes recent anti-church rhetoric to Pashazadeh, linking it to broader regional tensions and internal political motives.
Ex-Vagharshapat Mayor fined over conflict of interest, Avinyan cleared
The Commission found no grounds to initiate proceedings against Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan.
Avinyan visits Madrid to study public transport management
The Madrid Transport Consortium oversees all public transport in the city, setting fares, routes, and schedules.
Armenian animation ‘Snake Soup’ selected for Annecy Festival
The Armenian animated short “Snake Soup” explores a soldier’s day before deployment, blending memory and fantasy through surreal visuals.
Syunik governor confirms ongoing nightly gunfire
“It’s very unfortunate—they’ve been shooting, and it’s been more than three months that gunfire is systematically heard at night,” Ghukasyan said.
Pashinyan questions Catholicos's vow of celibacy
Pashinyan said he raises the issue as a follower of the Armenian Apostolic Church because he sees a threat to spiritual security.
National Security Service head urges opposition to unite
Artur Vanetsyan emphasized the need for collective opposition efforts ahead of Armenia's 2026 elections.
Armenia rejects 213 tons of watermelon over nitrates
Results of tests on the remaining watermelon batches will be announced once available.
Police chief cites no resignation cause
“I have submitted a request to be released from service,” Aram Hovhannisyan wrote.
French Senator: Armenia must live in peace within borders
“Armenia must be able to live in peace within its borders,” Senator Gilbert-Luc Devinaz said.
Two Supreme Judicial Council members recuse in judges' case
Two SJC members stepped aside from a disciplinary case against appellate judges, citing conflict of interest and close ties.
France opens honorary consulate in Goris
Governor Ghukasyan noted that the inauguration marked the natural continuation of a series of previous events.
Aram Ghazaryan resigns as Lori governor for new role
“I am resigning from the position of Lori Governor and ending my political and party activities,” he declared.
French firms plan to join strategic projects in Syunik
Kostanyan said that the Armenian government is consistently working to develop the region and enhance its resilience.
Russian hackers reportedly target Armenian government websites
Hackers linked to Russia's military intelligence repeatedly targeted Armenian government sites between 2022 and 2024, including the MFA.
French Senator: Armenia’s democracy crucial to global stability
“This is my message—leave nothing unchecked, be firm, and move forward,” said Devinaz.
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