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02 October 2025 • 08:26 AMT
Armenian ambassador, Rep. Hamadeh discuss Washington Declaration

Armenia’s newly appointed ambassador to the U.S., Narek Mkrtchyan, met Congressman Abraham Hamadeh to discuss the trilateral Washington Declaration signed on August 8.

02 October 2025 • 08:25 AMT
No response from Azerbaijani ombudsman on Euljekjian case

Relatives of Vicken Euljekjian, an Armenian-Lebanese captive on hunger strike in Azerbaijan, report no news from him since early August.

02 October 2025 • 08:22 AMT
NATO deputy chief praises Armenia’s role in peacekeeping

Following a meeting with Armenia’s foreign minister, NATO’s deputy chief reaffirmed strong cooperation and highlighted Yerevan’s role in the Kosovo mission.

02 October 2025 • 08:20 AMT
Pashinyan says ‘Zangezur corridor’ refers to road in Azerbaijan

Accordingnto Armenian PM, the so-called “Zangezur Corridor” refers to a road within Azerbaijan and has nothing to do with Armenia’s territory.

02 October 2025 • 08:17 AMT
Gyumri mayor vows legal action against government

Vardan Ghukasyan rejects PM Pashinyan’s insult, warns of revolution, and plans to sue government over funding shortfalls.

02 October 2025 • 08:01 AMT
Armenian, Azerbaijani leaders meet at Copenhagen summit

Pashinyan and Aliyev met during the European Political Community summit in Copenhagen, but no additional details have been released.

01 October 2025 • 14:58 AMT
Nzhar movement names Nina Karapetyants PM candidate

The announcement was made by inventor Artashes Ikonomov, one of the movement’s co-founders.

01 October 2025 • 14:50 AMT
MP: no peace while Azerbaijan threatens Armenia

“Pashinyan says it’s done, peace is here, they signed a paper. But it turns out there is no agreement on the basic principles,” Khachatryan said.

01 October 2025 • 14:47 AMT
Lawyer warns against abandoning legal tools vs. Azerbaijan

“Legal proceedings are so important that the pre-signed peace agreement text even contains a clause about them,” Sahakyan noted.

01 October 2025 • 14:46 AMT
Sahakyan questions logic behind Baku trial accusations

“I see a tactical move here. I don’t think they expected the motions to be accepted or actual questioning to take place,” Sahakyan said.

01 October 2025 • 14:25 AMT
Beglaryan slams silence on return of displaced Artsakh Armenians

“The Washington document contains nothing about the main victims of the conflict,” Beglaryan said.

01 October 2025 • 13:28 AMT
ECHR demands update on Armenian captives in Baku

The European Court of Human Rights has demanded a detailed report from Azerbaijan on the condition and detention of 23 Armenian captives held in Baku.

01 October 2025 • 12:51 AMT
Karen Giloyan becomes president of Urartu basketball club

Former deputy minister Karen Giloyan takes the helm at Urartu basketball club, aiming to restore its past glory with new strategies.

01 October 2025 • 12:50 AMT
Turkish minister shares details on meeting with Torosyan

Turkey’s social services minister and Armenia’s labor minister met at a Belgrade forum to discuss expanding cooperation in the social sector.

01 October 2025 • 12:48 AMT
Legal expert: peace demands addressing humanitarian issues

Yeghishe Kirakosyan says international legal processes are vital to protecting Armenian captives and achieving real peace beyond Baku’s unilateral trials.

01 October 2025 • 12:43 AMT
MP: no peace while Azerbaijan threatens Armenia

Khachatryan stressed that genuine peace is not possible as long as Azerbaijan issues threats, makes new demands, and insults the Armenian society.

01 October 2025 • 12:13 AMT
Wizz Air ends Yerevan–Vienna flights over airport fees

“As part of a phased process, flights from Vienna will be suspended starting in March. We will later announce alternative destinations,” Tischner stated.

01 October 2025 • 12:11 AMT
Lawyer: 23 Armenian captives confirmed, dozens still missing

Sahakyan said that fact-finding work by rights defenders has already documented at least 80 cases of enforced disappearance.

01 October 2025 • 11:01 AMT
Economy Minister: Armenians can now afford to see the world

Papoyan emphasized that this transformation has come without financial support from the Armenian government.

01 October 2025 • 10:59 AMT
Armenia’s national health coverage to begin in 2026

Armenia will introduce universal health insurance in three stages from 2026 to 2028, covering over 1.6 million people in the first phase.

01 October 2025 • 10:48 AMT
Armenia-China ties reach strategic level, Pashinyan says

“China’s path of strengthening statehood, economic development, modernization, and global positioning is truly impressive,” he wrote.

01 October 2025 • 10:46 AMT
Armenian wrestlers to compete in Vladikavkaz tournament

Six Armenian wrestlers will compete at the 2025 Khadartsev Brothers Cup in Vladikavkaz, facing international opponents across six weight categories.

01 October 2025 • 09:40 AMT
Four Armenian players ranked in FIDE October list

Armenia has four representatives in FIDE’s October chess rankings, with Shant Sargsyan leading at 50th among men and Elina Danielian 34th among women.

01 October 2025 • 09:38 AMT
Armenia considered an aging society, says health center

Armenia joins aging nations as over 10% of its population is 65+, prompting growing need for elderly-focused health and social services.

01 October 2025 • 09:31 AMT
Armenia, Rwanda explore digital partnership opportunities

Officials from Armenia and Rwanda reaffirmed intent to expand cooperation in cybersecurity, digital skills, and innovation-driven technology platforms.

01 October 2025 • 09:30 AMT
Turkey’s security council discusses ties with Armenia

Turkey’s National Security Council, chaired by Erdoğan, discussed Ankara-Yerevan normalization and stressed the importance of the Azerbaijan-Nakhichevan transport link.

01 October 2025 • 09:26 AMT
Vardanyan requests interpreter in Baku court, denied due to illness

Ruben Vardanyan’s request for his previous interpreter was denied as the latter cited health issues. The next hearing is set for October 7.

01 October 2025 • 07:13 AMT
Iran-Armenia power line may be partly completed in 2026

The first circuit of the Iran–Armenia power line could be commissioned in 2026, significantly boosting regional electricity exchange and export capacity.

01 October 2025 • 06:58 AMT
Former Artsakh commander receives 5.5-year sentence

Jalal Harutyunyan will serve a prison term after the Court of Cassation upheld his conviction for fatal wartime command errors.

01 October 2025 • 06:55 AMT
Mirzoyan: Armenia’s EU bid must be political, not bureaucratic

“So yes, we must be more courageous, more political, and less bureaucratic,” said Mirzoyan.