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18 September 2026 • 13:06 AMT
Papoyan says Armenian exports to EU jump 72.9%

Armenian-origin exports to EU surged in early 2026, while Armenia’s overall exports declined compared with the previous year.

18 September 2026 • 13:04 AMT
Armenian envoy presents Firebird, TRIPP opportunities in India

Armenia presented Firebird, Crossroads of Peace and TRIPP opportunities to India, highlighting trade, technology, pharmaceuticals, tourism and improved connectivity.

18 September 2026 • 11:24 AMT
Pashinyan travels to Germany for Hessian Peace Prize

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan visits Germany to receive a peace prize and meet representatives of local business circles.

18 September 2026 • 11:23 AMT
Karapetyan house arrest extended by two months

Court extends Samvel Karapetyan’s house arrest as prosecutors cite witness-related risks.

18 September 2026 • 11:22 AMT
Iranian envoy says ‘Zangezur corridor’ not under discussion

Iran’s ambassador says the so-called Zangezur corridor is not under discussion, while current negotiations preserve Armenia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.

18 September 2026 • 11:16 AMT
More than just awards: Junius Financial Tournament concludes

Tatevik Vardevanyan emphasized the positive impact of the Junius Financial Tournament on the participants.

18 September 2026 • 11:14 AMT
Former PM Hovik Abrahamyan’s brother detained

Hovik Abrahamyan’s brother was detained in an Anti-Corruption Committee investigation involving alleged official misconduct and document forgery.

18 September 2026 • 11:07 AMT
Turkish opposition MP calls for Armenia border opening

CHP lawmaker Inan Akgun Alp called for reopening the Armenia-Turkey border, prioritizing peace, prosperity and cross-border trade.

18 September 2026 • 11:06 AMT
Officials discuss next steps for TRIPP project

A meeting chaired by Pashinyan addressed progress on the TRIPP project, including its legal framework and upcoming implementation steps.

17 September 2026 • 18:53 AMT
Armenia names squad for Nations League matches

Yeghishe Melikyan names his squad for upcoming Nations League matches against Latvia and Montenegro in Yerevan.

17 September 2026 • 18:52 AMT
Court extends Martun Grigoryan’s detention

Former Armenian lawmaker Martun Grigoryan will remain detained for three more months amid an investigation into an alleged electoral offense.

17 September 2026 • 18:49 AMT
Opposition MP compares ZCMC, bookmaker revenues

Opposition MP Kristine Vardanyan criticizes betting’s role in Armenia’s economy, claiming bookmaker revenues closely match those of major mining company ZCMC.

17 September 2026 • 18:48 AMT
Mihran Khachatryan steps down as aviation committee chair

Mihran Khachatryan says he is leaving his leadership post but will remain involved in Armenia’s civil aviation sector and development.

17 September 2026 • 18:46 AMT
Karapetyan says he will be Armenia’s next PM

Strong Armenia leader Samvel Karapetyan says he will become Armenia’s next prime minister and claims even Nikol Pashinyan will applaud.

17 September 2026 • 18:45 AMT
ECHR orders Armenia to pay €50,000 over soldier’s death

European court finds serious investigative shortcomings in 2014 conscript death case and orders Armenia to pay €50,000 in compensation.

17 September 2026 • 18:43 AMT
88 GROUP rejects claims concerning Narek Nalbandyan

88 GROUP denies allegations that Narek Nalbandyan invoked Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s name to expand business activities or acquire property.

17 September 2026 • 18:41 AMT
Ruben Mkhitaryan elected chair of parliamentary committee

Armenian parliament elects Ruben Mkhitaryan committee chair with 53 votes after Strong Armenia faction nominated him for the position.

17 September 2026 • 18:34 AMT
From China to Armenia: historic cross-continental telesurgery performed at Slavmed

Seamless connectivity and hardware reliability are the core pillars of successful telesurgery.

17 September 2026 • 16:11 AMT
Hayastan faction MPs meet displaced Artsakh Armenians

The people protesting outside parliament raised concerns over their legal status, social issues, housing and cultural heritage protection.

17 September 2026 • 16:09 AMT
Pashinyan says railway concession talks with Russia continue

Armenia and Russia continue discussing railway concession management while reviewing broader bilateral relations, including gas supplies and other cooperation issues.

17 September 2026 • 16:08 AMT
Armenians may direct tax funds to NGOs, media, parties

Proposed changes would let Armenian taxpayers direct part of paid taxes to eligible NGOs, media organizations and political parties.

17 September 2026 • 16:06 AMT
Pashinyan says Russian base not vital for Armenia

Pashinyan says Armenia would not object if Russia withdraws its Gyumri military base, arguing it is not vital for national security.

17 September 2026 • 15:55 AMT
Magnitude 2.8 earthquake strikes near Shoghakat village

Magnitude 2.8 earthquake strikes southeast of Shoghakat at 10-kilometer depth, with tremors felt across four villages in Gegharkunik province.

17 September 2026 • 15:54 AMT
Armenia plans sharp salary increases for top officials

Government-backed changes will substantially raise salaries for Armenia’s senior officials from 2027, with some positions seeing pay nearly double.

17 September 2026 • 15:53 AMT
Germany donates 16 snow vehicles to RA Defense Ministry

Germany donates 16 Polaris snow vehicles worth over 325 million drams to Armenia under its 2025 international military assistance program.

17 September 2026 • 13:27 AMT
Armenia extradites theft suspect to France

Armenia’s prosecutor general approves French request to extradite suspect accused in 18 counts of aggravated theft and attempted theft.

17 September 2026 • 13:26 AMT
Government allocates AMD 1.11 billion for community projects

Government funding will support 25 projects across 19 communities, with officials saying infrastructure improvements also encourage private investment and tourism.

17 September 2026 • 13:25 AMT
Pashinyan says no country sold Armenia weapons in 2022

Pashinyan says Armenia faced blocked arms supplies in 2022 and later abandoned mechanical reciprocity during peace negotiations with Azerbaijan.

17 September 2026 • 13:19 AMT
Niagara Falls to light up in Armenian flag colors

Niagara Falls and Ottawa Sign will display Armenian flag colors on September 21, marking Armenia’s 35th anniversary of independence.

17 September 2026 • 13:18 AMT
Arman Tsarukyan unveils symbolic custom kit for UFC 331

Arman Tsarukyan’s custom UFC 331 kit combines Armenian and Russian symbols alongside a Batman logo.