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Politics13:00Armenia observes day of silence ahead of parliamentary electionsArmenia has been observing a mandated day of silence ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary elections, with all forms of electioneering prohibited until the close of voting.
Politics17:00United opposition has strong chance to defeat government in Sunday's vote, Kocharyan saysFormer Armenian President Robert Kocharyan claims that Armenia’s opposition stands a strong chance of unseating the current government in Sunday's parliamentary elections Speaking to reporters after...
Society16:45Civil Contract rally to restrict traffic in Yerevan's Republic SquareTraffic will be restricted around Republic Square in central Yerevan from 4 p.m. local time on Friday as the ruling Civil Contract party prepares to hold a rally ahead of Sunday’s parliamentary...
Politics16:32Armenian opposition candidate calls Pashinyan 'unbalanced' after election debateNarek Karapetyan, a parliamentary candidate of the Strong Armenia party, on Friday strongly criticized Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, describing him as “unbalanced” after remarks made during a...
Politics16:03Armat Media computers seized in search, editor saysInvestigators seized editing computers and several netbooks from Armat Media’s electoral office on Friday, according to editor-in-chief Nelli Avetisyan.
Politics15:57Karapetyan calls on public servants to resist pressure, back Strong Armenia blocSamvel Karapetyan, the prime ministerial candidate of the Strong Armenia alliance, called on public servants to stand firm against political pressure and vote for change in the June 7 elections.
Politics15:34Marukyan urges Armenians to elect parliament serving public interestsEdmon Marukyan, the prime ministerial candidate of the opposition Bright Armenia Party, on Friday called on voters to use the June 7 parliamentary elections to form a legislature that represents the...
Politics15:15Expert warns Azerbaijan maps polling stations across ArmeniaAn Armenian analyst has accused Azerbaijan of preparing maps of polling stations across Armenia, describing the move as part of a broader expansionist agenda.
Politics15:00Arrests ahead of Armenian parliamentary elections reflect government fears, analyst saysA series of arrests and new criminal charges announced by Armenia’s Investigative Committee just days before Sunday’s parliamentary elections have raised concerns among opposition figures, with...
Politics14:30Armenians hope for change ahead of Sunday’s electionsWith parliamentary elections set for June 7, many Armenians are voicing strong expectations for change.
Politics14:03Tsarukyan calls for 1.5 million votes in Armenia's parliamentary electionsProsperous Armenia Party leader Gagik Tsarukyan capped his campaign with a symbolic call for 1.5 million votes in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, equating the figure to the 1.5 million lives lost...
Law13:45Armat Media newsroom raided amid free speech concernsInvestigators have begun searches at the newsroom of Armat Media, prompting sharp criticism from staff who called the move an attack on press freedom.
Politics13:33Opposition holds collective edge despite Civil Contract lead in new Armenia election pollArmenia’s ruling Civil Contract party remains the leading political force ahead of the June 7 elections, but opposition parties collectively enjoy a significant advantage, according to a new survey...
Law12:58Armat Media editor raises alarm over free speech crackdownThe editor of Armat Media has sounded the alarm over an “unacceptable” campaign against free speech.
Politics12:34Armenian opposition MP accuses government of using military service as tool of intimidationOpposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has strongly criticized the Armenian authorities, accusing them of treating military service as a form of “blackmail, punishment, threat and imprisonment.”...
Law12:15Former Armenian state property chief detained for two monthsArman Sahakyan, former head of Armenia’s State Property Management Department, has been remanded in custody for two months in connection with an ongoing criminal case into alleged vote-buying.
Law11:56Former Armenian education minister, six others facing detention in corruption probeArmenian investigators have ordered the detention of seven individuals, including former Education and Science Minister Armen Ashotyan, as part of a criminal investigation into alleged abuse of...
Politics11:30Strong Armenia party pledges free utilities for poor householdsThe Strong Armenia party has pledged to eliminate electricity and water bills for low-income households and provide monthly cash assistance to citizens living in extreme poverty if elected in...
Law11:15General Tiran Khachatryan charged over 2023 protestArmenian authorities have charged retired Lt. Gen. Tiran Khachatryan with hooliganism in connection with an incident that allegedly occurred during protests in September 2023, according to his...
Politics17:00Armenian government cancels loan debts of Artsakh Armenians before electionsThe Armenian government said on Thursday it will cancel certain loan debts owed by Armenians displaced from Artsakh as the country approaches elections.