Tehran rejects diplomacy while under fire
Tehran dismisses Washington’s request for talks amid Israeli strikes and internal elite divisions over diplomacy.
France to evacuate citizens from Iran via Armenia, Turkey
Special teams are prepared to receive French citizens and provide necessary consular support.
Russia fears Armenian airspace may close if EU path taken
Overchuk says that such restrictions would impact hundreds of weekly flights and could disrupt cargo transport systems.
Turkey may present new demands after Erdoğan-Pashinyan talks in Istanbul
Armenian expert in Turkic studies Varuzhan Geghamyan warns that Turkey’s upcoming demands will be deliberately vague to pave the way for dangerous concessions.
Sedrak Kocharyan’s case moved to Anti-Corruption Court
Sedrak Kocharyan is accused of illegal business activity and money laundering via his company
Karapetyan’s defense team files appeal
The defense says he merely made a statement defending the Armenian Apostolic Church in response to attacks against it.
Pashinyan welcomed in Turkey by Deputy Foreign Minister Ekinci
During his stay, Pashinyan will meet representatives of Turkey's Armenian community.
Former MF Zarif: Iran controls war outcome
Iran strongly denied Israeli claims of targeting a hospital.
Pashinyan’s Ankara visit was preventable — Gazaryan
Edgar Ghazaryan argues that timely parliamentary action might have prevented Prime Minister Pashinyan’s visit to Ankara and its consequences.
Azerbaijan fires at Nerkin Hand village
No injuries were reported after Azerbaijani forces opened fire on the village in Syunik, damaging a residential home, Armenia's Defense Ministry said.
Marukyan blasts political prosecution of Karapetyan
Chairman of the “Bright Armenia” party stated that everyone involved in these actions “will be prosecuted.”
Rosatom sends 1500 tons of new equipment to Armenian NPP
The modernization has not only extended the reactor’s operational lifespan but also increased its output from 380–390 MW to 440 MW.
MP: Iran is a friend, treat its citizens with care
Tigran Abrahamyan urged a balanced approach as Iranians continue arriving in Armenia.
Sergey Smbatyan: Karapetyan is more than a philanthropist
Smbatyan spoke out in support of Samvel Karapetyan, highlighting his important role in Armenian culture.
Air Arabia halts flights to Armenia, neighbors
Tour package passengers urged to contact operators after flight suspensions.
Karapetyan sues France over villa dispute
The case likely concerns a villa located on the Côte d’Azur, reportedly valued at around 120 million euros.
Russian MP: Armenia not wanted in EU
Russian lawmaker accuses the government of deceiving the public with Western integration promises.
Armenia, EU to hold 6th partnership committee meeting in July
The delegation will be led by Vahan Kostanyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia.
Оver 600 Chinese citizens evacuate Iran via Armenia
On June 17, the Chinese embassy in Tehran issued an advisory urging its citizens to leave Iran due to potential land border closures.
Zakharova: Armenia can’t join EU and EAEU simultaneously
At the St. Petersburg forum, Zakharova underscored that Armenia must choose between EU entry and EAEU affiliation.
EU official reviews Armenia-Azerbaijan border status in Tavush
Markus Ritter joined an EU patrol unit in Ijevan to observe the situation on Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan.
Zeynalyan elected as Constitutional Court judge
The vote tally was 67 in favor, none against.
Pashinyan to join EAEU summit remotely
All other heads of EAEU member states have confirmed their in-person attendance.
Zeynalyan: more activist than politician
Artak Zeynalyan, nominee for Constitutional Court judge, emphasized that his party affiliation had ended before his nomination.
Armenian parliament approves 2024 state budget report
Armenia’s parliament passed the 2024 budget performance report with 63 votes in favor and no opposition.
Georgia resumes clearance of Armenian brandy trucks
As of June 19, a total of 33 brandy-laden trucks have already been cleared.
Armenian judo teams prepare for international competitions
The junior national team will participate in the European Championships held in Skopje, North Macedonia, from June 26 to 28.
Seven years tell story of success, not failure, says Pashinyan
Pashinyan said that the Nagorno‑Karabakh issue had been used as a noose to try to prevent Armenia from finding itself.
Pashinyan calls "Real Armenia" a future-focused blueprint
PM says "Real Armenia" is more than an idea—it's a structured roadmap prioritizing sovereignty and regional cooperation.
Cannes winner chairs Golden Apricot competition jury
Award-winning director Abderrahmane Sissako to preside over the international jury of Yerevan’s Golden Apricot Film Festival.
No meeting planned between Pashinyan and Aliyev in Turkey
However, last‑minute arrangements remain possible.
Russian Embassy offers Iran-Armenia-Russia route
Тhe crossing is possible without prior registration using either international or domestic passports.
Aghajanyan: Church must enter full tax system
Ruling party MP suggests taxing the Church equally with businesses, offering state-monitored reinvestment or selective project-based funding in return.
India evacuates 110 students via Armenia
India expresses gratitude to Armenia and Iran for ensuring a smooth evacuation amid regional tensions.
Investors may fear government will target them too
According to former PM, it will seriously damage Armenia’s overall investment process.
No casualties among Armenian community in Israel
Community members are in contact across all cities.
Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Romania denounces political persecution in Armenia
Bishop Tatev Hakobyan added that this "artificially launched envious campaign" carries the risk of destructive consequences.
Border movement with Iran remains under control
Meghri’s mayor says traffic from Iran remains manageable, with no refugee arrivals reported amid ongoing Iran-Israel hostilities.
Mother See condemns Karapetyan’s arrest
“We firmly condemn this disgraceful conduct, seeing it as a blow both to the reputation of the Republic of Armenia and to the Armenian Church.“
Israel hits Tehran military infrastructure
Among the aims were sites linked to nuclear weapons development centrifuges and missile production facilities.
Karapetyan says false charges won’t deter him
He also expressed gratitude to those supporting him and his family and affirmed that the fight for justice will continue.
Nobody knows what I will do, says Trump
Trump declines to say if he’ll order military action against Iran, emphasizes victory over ceasefire and warns nothing is off the table.
Erdogan to meet Pashinyan in Istanbul
Prime Minister Pashinyan will travel to Turkey on June 20 for a working visit.
Zatulin calls Karapetyan's arrest outrageous
He suggested the incident could be interpreted as an attempt to intimidate the diaspora.
Samvel Karapetyan detained for two months
The case pertains to allegations of inciting an unconstitutional takeover of power in Armenia.
Bishop Hovnan Hakobyan says no plans to remove Catholicos
His Grace strongly denies rumours of plot to remove the Catholicos amid political turmoil in Armenia.
MP defends Karapetyan’s remarks as misinterpreted
Opposition MP challenges legal grounds for charges against businessman Karapetyan, dismissing accusations of inciting unconstitutional takeover.
Кarapetyan’s daughter calls for support amid rising tensions
She called on all supporters to gather outside the Investigative Committee building located at 5 Mazmanyan Street.
Aliyev to visit Turkey for Azerbaijani district opening
Aliyev visits Turkey for unveiling of housing complex built after the 2023 quake in Kahramanmaraş.
Prosecutors seek seizure of assets from ex-aviation chief
Court admits asset forfeiture case against former Civil Aviation head; prosecutors seek seizure of vast holdings allegedly from illicit income.