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Society13:04Armenian drivers seek compensation as pothole damage mounts in YerevanLarge potholes across Yerevan are causing mounting vehicle damage and financial strain for drivers, prompting calls for accountability and compensation from city authorities.
Law12:32Drug trafficking surged in Armenia in 2025, minister saysArmenia recorded a sharp rise in drug trafficking cases last year, Interior Minister Arpine Sargsyan said on Friday.
Politics12:05Armenian parliament majority rejects motion to dismiss broadcasting regulator memberThe ruling Civil Contract faction in Armenia’s National Assembly on Friday rejected an opposition motion to dismiss Hakob Hakobyan, also known as Hakob Movses, as a member of the Television and Radio...
Law11:30New chairman of Yerevan Criminal Court namedArmenian President Vahagn Khachaturyan has appointed judge Zhora Chichoyan as chairman of the Yerevan First Instance Criminal Court of General Jurisdiction for a three-year term.
Politics11:20Azerbaijani civil society members arrive in Armenia via land borderOn 13–14 February 2026, a bilateral roundtable will be held in Armenia within the framework of the Peace Bridge initiative, bringing together representatives of the civil societies of Armenia and...
Law11:08Law enforcement officers search Armen Charchyan’s officeLaw enforcement officers have started a search at the office of prominent doctor Armen Charchyan, director of the Izmirlian Medical Center in Yerevan.
Politics17:02Samvel Karapetyan explains decision to enter politicsArmenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, who has been named the prime ministerial candidate of the Strong Armenia party, says he has entered politics to prevent the country’s “path...
Politics16:34Diaspora Armenians urged to return ahead of 'decisive battle' for country’s futureAn Armenian political figure on Thursday urged members of the country’s vast diaspora to return home and take part in shaping Armenia’s future, as a new political party was presented in Yerevan.
Politics16:00Samvel Karapetyan pledges 'realistic' path to strong ArmeniaArmenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, who is being held in detention, has been named the prime ministerial candidate of the newly formed Strong Armenia party.
Law15:30Armenian schoolboy hospitalized after classroom fight discharged, case under investigationA 13-year-old student who was injured in a fight at a school in Armenia’s Lori Province has been discharged from hospital, the school director said on Thursday.
Law15:15Armenian bishop released from custody, placed under house arrestAn Armenian court on Thursday ordered the release of Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan, head of the Aragatsotn Diocese, from pre-trial detention, replacing it with house arrest.
Politics14:51Strong Armenia party names Samvel Karapetyan as its PM candidateArmenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan has been named the prime ministerial candidate of the Strong Armenia party in the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for 7 June.
Politics14:30Armenian opposition figure criticizes Pashinyan over third term bidAn Armenian opposition figure on Thursday accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of seeking to extend his grip on power after eight years in office, sharply criticizing his track record.
Politics14:02'Tired of weak leaders and retreat': Strong Armenia party officially launched in YerevanArmenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan has been unanimously elected chairman of the newly established Strong Armenia party, members announced at the party’s official launch in...
Society13:30Armenian government to tie social credit payouts to e-signed tax filingsThe Armenian government will only grant social credit reimbursements to individuals who submit their annual income tax declarations with an electronic signature, Finance Minister Vahe Hovhannisyan...
Law13:00Brother of former Armenian mayor detainedAn Armenian court on Thursday ordered the detention of Gor Hambardzumyan, the brother of opposition politician and former Masis Mayor Davit Hambardzumyan, who is currently under house arrest.
In the world12:45Inter reportedly plans to extend contract with MkhitaryanInter Milan owners Oaktree are reportedly ready to let the club management offer Henrikh Mkhitaryan a new contract.
Politics12:35Early Netanyahu visit signals strains over U.S.-Iran talks, expert saysIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to Washington ahead of schedule signals concern in Tel Aviv that the anticipated agenda of upcoming U.S.-Iran negotiations may not align with Israeli...
Society11:58Armenia sets TV and radio ad rates for parliamentary election campaignThe Armenian Commission on Television and Radio on Thursday approved the rates for paid airtime during the campaign period for the 7 June 2026 parliamentary elections.
Health11:32Armenia sees rise in infant mortality in 2025Infant mortality increased in Armenia in 2025, with 207 deaths among children under one year old compared with 188 in 2024, according to figures shared by Anush Poghosyan, head of the Right to Health...