“There is a criminal case, and yes, this is a very serious issue,” Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan said.

Armenia’s economy is already feeling the effects of the war in Iran, with officials warning of rising prices and supply risks if the conflict continues.

The message notes that Ilia II’s name will forever remain as a spiritual father of the nation and a symbol of the salvation of the Georgian people.

Armenian lightweight contender Arman Tsarukyan has reentered the UFC pound-for-pound rankings, taking the 15th spot in the promotion’s updated list.

“A budget loan of 63.2 billion drams has been allocated from the state budget to the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant,” Khudatyan said.

According to Galyan, the draft Constitution may be published before the elections.

His lawyers had appealed to the Court of Appeal, asking it to revoke the preventive measure imposed on him.

Switzerland’s National Contact Point will now review the complaint and determine possible next steps and legal remedies.

The mother of the minor children had already returned home but had been summoned again for questioning on March 18.

Vardevanyan recalled that the court had extended Karapetyan’s house arrest by one month and said the judicial decision does not comply with the law.

Earlier, the Israel Defense Forces said Soleimani was killed on March 16 in a “precision strike” carried out in Tehran.

The reason is an editorial written in 2024, which, according to the Investigative Committee, contains calls for a change of power.

Adam Sandler leads Forbes’ 2025 ranking, while total actor earnings fall sharply from 2024, with younger stars also appearing among top names.

Armenia’s Writers’ Union is contesting a prosecutor’s lawsuit challenging the ownership of its historic building in Yerevan.

Armenian and Omani foreign ministers discussed regional tensions and expanding bilateral cooperation during talks in Muscat amid the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Official Azerbaijani customs data show that goods worth more than $4.2 million were exported to Armenia during the first two months of 2026.

Armenia’s Central Bank says redesigning the 1,000 and 10,000 dram banknotes has been discussed, but the change would involve significant costs.

Armenia’s Security Council met under Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to discuss the evolving regional situation and current geopolitical developments.

The European Union will send a team of experts to Armenia in early April to help authorities counter hybrid threats, cyberattacks and foreign information manipulation ahead of upcoming elections.

The court has lifted house arrest for Archbishop Mkrtich Proshyan, imposing travel restrictions and administrative supervision instead.

Armenia’s Central Bank says escalation in the Middle East could increase inflation by up to 1.7% and disrupt trade and logistics routes.

According to Andreasyan, AI education programs are already operating in grades 10–12 in several schools.

Armenia will increase compensation limits from April 1, aiming to cover a larger share of accident-related damages.

Armenia’s Diaspora commissioner says Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan should not be punished over the loss of Artsakh.

Gagik Tsarukyan says Armenia’s political processes should remain constitutional and not turn into a platform for geopolitical confrontation.

“From time to time, we manage to get in touch, but mostly we cannot,” he said.

Andreasyan emphasized that she values Gzoyan as a scholar and believes she has every opportunity to continue her academic work.

The Central Bank has decided to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 6.50 percent following the meeting of its governing board.

Armenia mulls legislative changes to expand preschool access and ensure mandatory preschool education for children aged five to six.

Several flights between Yerevan and Gulf cities including Doha, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi have been canceled.