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Society15:35Truck jack-knifes on Yerevan-Kapan highway, causing traffic disruptionA cargo truck jack-knifed on the Yerevan–Kapan highway on Saturday, temporarily reducing traffic to a single lane, Armenia’s Rescue Service said.
Health15:05Armenia's 2025 'health reforms' risk chaos in 2026, expert warnsLegislative reforms adopted in Armenia’s healthcare sector in 2025 could lead to serious disruptions in 2026, the head of a health rights group said, citing gaps in regional restructuring and an...
Politics14:35Armenian MP slams opposition politician's detention as politically motivatedAn Armenian opposition lawmaker says authorities have detained a senior party official solely for his political activities, calling the arrest part of a pattern of unlawful actions by the government.
Politics14:15Trump says Venezuelan president captured after strikesThe U.S. has struck Venezuela and captured its President Nicolas Maduro, who has been taken out of the country, President Donald Trump said on Saturday. The U.S. has not made such a direct...
Politics14:05Armenian MP warns Iran unrest could destabilize regionArmenian opposition MP Tigran Abrahamyan has expressed concern over ongoing protests in neighboring Iran and warned against foreign interference.
Politics13:30Multiple explosions rock Venezuelan capital CaracasDonald Trump ordered strikes on military sites in Venezuela, US officials have told the BBC's US news partner CBS, after several explosions rocked the capital, Caracas.
Politics13:10Analyst accuses Armenian authorities of misusing state resources and interfering in church affairsPolitical analyst Suren Suryants on Friday accused the Armenian authorities of abusing state resources for political messaging and tolerating unlawful interference in church affairs, citing incidents...
Politics12:30Iranians will not allow foreign interference, says MFA spokespersonThe spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has emphasized that in their dialogue and efforts to resolve domestic issues, Iranians will not permit any form of foreign interference.
Politics12:02Artsakh Armenians may vote in 2026 elections if they hold citizenship, politician saysArmenians displaced from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) will be able to participate in Armenia’s 2026 parliamentary elections if they have obtained Armenian citizenship, while the voting rights of those...
Topic of the day11:30Wolf supermoon rises on SaturdayThe first full Moon of the year is set to illuminate the UK skies on 3 January bringing with it some welcome dazzle to the post-Christmas dip, the BBC reports.
Society11:24Tempertures to plummet across ArmeniaDry conditions are expected across Armenia on January 3-7. Yerevan will also experience dry weather in the next few days. Temperatures are set to drop by 14-18C over the weekend. Icy road conditions...
Culture11:00Sukhumi maritime art exhibition to feature Aivazovsky worksA major exhibition of seascapes, including works by renowned Russian-Armenian painter Hovhannes (Ivan) Aivazovsky, is set to open in Sukhumi in 2026, organisers have said.
Topic of the day17:00World Blitz Championship: Haik Martirosyan beats Magnus CarlsenArmenian GM Haik Martirosyan on Tuesday defeated the highest-rated chess player, GM Magnus Carlsen, in Round 14 of the FIDE World Blitz Championship, the Armenian Chess Federation reports.
Law16:52Lawyer denies wrongdoing in election bribery case involving Homeland Party memberKhachik Galstyan, a senior member of Armenia’s opposition Homeland Party, has denied allegations of vote buying after being arrested late on Monday as part of a criminal investigation, lawyer Sos...
Politics16:30Armenian opposition leader warns arrests signal pressure ahead of 2026 electionsArtur Vanetsyan, the leader of Armenia’s opposition Homeland Party, claims the arrest of his party members serve as a warning to all opposition forces, accusing the authorities of using fabricated...
Law16:04Lawyer says sovereignty case against jailed Gyumri mayor to be droppedThe criminal case against jailed Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan over alleged calls against Armenia's sovereignty is set to be dropped, his lawyer reports.
Law15:36Armenian authorities charge 11 in transnational cybercrime caseThe Armenian Investigative Committee has charged 11 people, including Armenian and foreign nationals, over their roles in a transnational criminal organization involved in large-scale cyber theft.
Politics15:10Putin extends holiday greetings to Pashinyan, former Armenian presidentsRussian President Vladimir Putin has sent Christmas and New Year greetings to foreign heads of state and government, the Kremlin reports.
Health14:30Doctor reveals how to enjoy New Year holidays without harming your healthHoliday feasts and family gatherings are a cherished tradition, but overeating and poor food choices can take a toll on health, an Armenian family physician says.
Politics14:06Over 50,000 people sign petition demanding power price cut in ArmeniaMore than 50,000 people in Armenia have signed a petition calling for an immediate reduction in electricity prices, organizers from the Mer Dzevov (Our Way) movement said on Tuesday.