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Politics15:06Analyst: Pashinyan aims to create impression of strong church supportArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is expected to attend a service at Yerevan’s Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church on Sunday.
Society14:30Major wildfires break out in Armenia’s TavushOn 22–23 November, multiple wildfires erupted near the villages of Dilijan and Navur in Armenia’s Tavush Province, the Rescue Service reported.
Politics14:03Armenian parliament committee backs plan to cut military serviceThe Armenian National Assembly’s Defense and Security Committee has approved a government proposal to shorten mandatory military service from two years to 18 months amid opposition concerns over the...
Society13:30Armenia wildfire continues to burn despite major responseFirefighters in Armenia are struggling to contain a large wildfire in an area between the villages of Chambarak and Ttujur, authorities said on Monday.
Law13:04Kocharyan tells court AI called his prosecution 'absurd'Former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan told the Anti-Corruption Court that an artificial intelligence system determined it was “impossible” for a person to face criminal proceedings without a...
Sport12:35Armenian clubs to pay tribute to football legend Nikita SimonyanFootball teams in Armenia will hold a minute’s silence this week in honor of Nikita Simonyan, a Soviet football legend who died on Sunday at the age of 99.
In the world12:15David Cameron reveals prostate cancer diagnosisDavid Cameron has disclosed he was treated for prostate cancer and has called for a targeted screening programme.
Society12:02Yerevan mayor warns of sharp decline in air quality amid firesYerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan has warned of a significant deterioration in air quality in the Armenian capital due to large fires in several parts of Armenia, including a major blaze near Chambarak.
Politics11:35Narek Karapetyan: ENA license revocation aimed at turning utility into ruling party financier just like ZCMCThe Armenian government’s decision to revoke the license of the Electric Networks of Armenia (ENA) was politically motivated and intended to turn the utility into a funding source for the ruling...
Sport11:06Soviet football legend Nikita Simonyan dies at 99Nikita Simonyan, Olympic champion and one of the greatest figures in Soviet and Armenian football, has died at the age of 99.
Politics17:03Washington meeting condemns political pressure on Armenian churchPolitical pressure exerted on the Armenian Apostolic Church has been condemned by members of the international community.
Law16:35Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions from schoolMore than 300 children and staff are now thought to have been kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, making it one of the worst mass abductions the country has seen, BBC News...
Politics16:26Armenian opposition MP condemns civil society delegation's visit to BakuAn Armenian opposition MP on Saturday sharply criticized a visit to Baku by an Armenian civil society delegation, stressing that the trip failed to address the plight of Armenian prisoners held in...
Law15:45Robbers steal dozens of ancient gold coins from Swiss museumAuthorities in Switzerland are searching for two robbers who overpowered a security guard at a Roman-era museum in Lausanne, smashed a display case and made off with dozens of gold coins that had...
Law15:35Armenia foils major drug smuggling attempt from IranArmenian law-enforcement authorities have intercepted a major shipment of drugs smuggled from Iran into the country.
Law15:00Investigation rules out arson in Domus Hypermarket fireA comprehensive forensic investigation has concluded that last year’s fire at the Domus Hypermarket branch on Isakov Avenue in Yerevan was not the result of arson, First Channel News reported.
Politics14:35Armenian civil servants bused to government gatheringArmenian civil servants were transported by buses and minibuses to the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex on Saturday for a large government-organized assembly convened by Prime Minister...
Topic of the day14:00Temperatures to reach record highs in Armenia, chief meteorologist saysTemperatures in Armenia are expected to reach record highs in the coming days, according to a senior meteorologist.
Politics13:30OSCE parliamentary delegation to visit ArmeniaAn OSCE PA delegation, led by Vice-President and Special Representative for the South Caucasus Luis Graça, is visiting Armenia from November 22 to 26.
Politics13:03Armenian opposition MP urges military leaders to speak out about 2020 warOpposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has criticized senior Armenian military officers for remaining silent about the 2020 Artsakh war, saying their refusal to speak out enables the Armenian...