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Politics15:30Narek Karapetyan signals coalition bid ahead of elections, calls for unityNarek Karapetyan, a board member of the Strong Armenia party, announced plans to enter upcoming elections through a coalition with new political forces, emphasizing unity as key to addressing...
Politics14:55Pashinyan plans to visit Russia soonArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said he plans to visit Russia in the near future, reaffirming that Yerevan maintains ties with Moscow, Armenpress reported.
Law14:35Armenian Foreign Ministry employee accused of treason remains in custodyAn employee of the Armenian Foreign Ministry accused of treason remains in custody after a court reclassified the charges and issued a guilty verdict, the Supreme Judicial Council spokesperson said...
Society14:02Samvel Karapetyan welcomes grandsonBusinessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, the prime ministerial candidate of the Strong Armenia party in the upcoming elections, has celebrated the birth of a new grandchild, with his family...
Politics13:45Trump refers to Strait of Hormuz as 'Strait of Trump'U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday winkingly referred to the Strait of Hormuz, the vital oil-shipping route and a key choke point in the Iran war, as the “Strait of Trump”, CNBC reported. Iran has...
Politics13:32Pashinyan's chief of staff reportedly awarded large bonuses to government officialsSenior government officials in Armenia were awarded hefty bonuses ahead of upcoming parliamentary elections, News.5tv.am reported on Friday, citing official documents detailing the payments.
Economy12:55Hormuz closure could affect food, medicines and smartphonesThe interruption of oil and gas supplied through the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel war with Iran has dramatically pushed up global energy prices, BBC Verify reports.
Politics12:34Armenian opposition figure criticizes government, cites regional security and economic gapsArmenian opposition figure Narek Karapetyan on Saturday criticized the country’s leadership over shortcomings in economic management and national security, contrasting Armenia’s trajectory with...
Society12:05Temperatures to rise across Armenia over the weekendRain and wet snow are expected in Armenia’s regions over the weekend and next week. Yerevan will also experience wet weather in the next few days. No rain is forecast for the Armenian capital on...
Law11:55Three detained over defunct cultural building fire in YerevanThe Armenian Interior Ministry said three people have been detained and handed over to investigators in connection with a fire that broke out at a defunct cultural building in Yerevan earlier this...
Politics11:32Additional U.S. troop deployment to Middle East confirmed, analyst saysThe United States has deployed additional military personnel to the Middle East dispite Washington’s claims that it is not preparing for a ground operation against Iran, according to Iran specialist...
Society11:00Kapan recorded Armenia's highest daily rainfallThe southern Armenian town of Kapan holds the national record for the highest amount of rainfall recorded in a single day, the Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center reports.
Society17:10Armenia's Syunik on emergency footing amid heavy rainAuthorities in Armenia's Syunik Province have switched to an emergency working regime amid persistent heavy rainfall.
Politics16:45Iran says 92,000 civilian sites damaged in warIran’s Red Crescent says Israeli-US attacks on the country have caused widespread damage to civilian infrastructure since the war began.
Politics16:34Armenian FM holds phone call with Azerbaijani counterpartArmenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan on Friday had a phone call with his Azerbaijani counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov, the Armenian Foreign Ministry reported.
Health16:01Armenia doctors raise alarm over salary cuts in primary careArmenian family doctors, therapists and pediatricians are warning that their salaries are being deliberately reduced through administrative directives, according to physician and healthcare organizer...
Economy15:30Beef prices surge in Armenia amid supply shortages and policy gapsBeef prices in Armenia have risen sharply over the past three months, driven by declining livestock numbers, rising production costs and limited supply both domestically and abroad, according to...
Politics15:00Armenian ruling party MP accuses Russia, Turkey, Azerbaijan of hybrid warA member of Armenia’s ruling Civil Contract party on Friday claimed that Russia, Turkey and Azerbaijan are waging a “hybrid war” against the country through hostile narratives and external...
Politics14:36Opposition MP says Pashinyan signals willingness to meet Azerbaijan's demandsArmenian opposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan on Friday accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan of signaling a readiness to meet Azerbaijan’s demands “at any cost”.
In the world14:00Henrikh Mkhitaryan may retire at the end of current seasonInter Milan midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan could retire at the end of the current season. The 37-year-old Armenian international, whose contract with the Serie A champions runs until June 2026, is...