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31 July 2025 • 14:25 AMT
Mandatory health insurance to be launched in 2026

Minister Anahit Avanesyan said health reforms continue despite financial delay in launching Armenia’s mandatory health insurance system.

31 July 2025 • 14:14 AMT
Mobile Center Art tops major taxpayers list

Armenia’s top 1,000 taxpayers paid 986 billion drams in H1 2025, up 85.6 billion from the previous year.

31 July 2025 • 12:49 AMT
Russia to aid 30,000 people forcibly displaced from Artsakh

Pronin said that in addition to food and hygiene kits, special packages will be provided for families with small children.

31 July 2025 • 12:48 AMT
Armenia joins Venice Golden Club with five film projects

The Federation will present five selected international film projects currently at different stages of production.

31 July 2025 • 12:46 AMT
First isotope lab for brandy quality to open in Armenia

The announcement was made by Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan during a cabinet meeting.

31 July 2025 • 12:38 AMT
Byblos Bank Armenia launches secure and fast digital onboarding service

In the near future, new digital solutions and user-friendly fintech tools will be introduced.

31 July 2025 • 10:54 AMT
State recovers $650,000 in tax evasion case

These actions significantly reduced the company’s taxable profit and misrepresented financial data in annual reports for 2014, 2015, and 2016.

31 July 2025 • 10:52 AMT
Foreign licenses valid for 90 days for citizens, dual nationals

Armenia eases driving rules for citizens and dual nationals using foreign licenses, allowing legal driving for up to 90 days.

31 July 2025 • 10:49 AMT
Тurkish envoy: border may open if corridor deal reached

He said that the normalization process between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as well as between Armenia and Turkey, must be viewed as interconnected.

31 July 2025 • 08:52 AMT
Armenia clarifies stance on regional routes amid controversy

Baghdasaryan addressed recent media confusion over Armenia’s stance regarding unblocking transport corridors in the South Caucasus.

31 July 2025 • 08:47 AMT
Peace agreement may reshape South Caucasus: U.S. Senator

Republican Steve Daines believes a Baku-Yerevan treaty could spur regional growth and strengthen global partnerships.

31 July 2025 • 08:01 AMT
Minister: 55 trucks with Armenian brandy entered Russia via Georgia

“This number once again proves that the issue of brandy export has been substantially resolved,” Gevorg Papoyan said.

31 July 2025 • 08:00 AMT
Defense cooperation with China now more strategic, says Asryan

”The international cooperation program between China and developing countries is delivering strong results,” he said.

31 July 2025 • 07:57 AMT
Pashinyan: we failed to see how fortunate we were

According to Nikol Pashinyan, a person’s greatest misfortune is not realizing how happy they truly are.

31 July 2025 • 07:01 AMT
Arrested activist: I committed no crime, exercised my rights

Mantashyan expressed gratitude to all those who pray for her and the other detainees, deliver parcels, visit family members, or simply haven’t forgotten them.

31 July 2025 • 06:59 AMT
ENA halts purchases worth over AMD 3 billion

According to the official announcement, these decisions were prompted by structural irregularities identified in the tenders.

31 July 2025 • 06:55 AMT
Armenia hopes Jerusalem status quo preserved

Kostanyan announced that endangered elements of Palestinian cultural heritage will be temporarily housed in Armenia’s Matenadaran.

31 July 2025 • 06:54 AMT
3.2-magnitude quake felt in Vardenis, nearby villages

Seismic activity was recorded at a depth of 10 km, with noticeable tremors in several settlements in Armenia’s Gegharkunik Province.

30 July 2025 • 15:05 AMT
Azerbaijan destroys Ayvazovsky monument in Stepanakert

The agency stated that it continues to document and publicize cases of cultural destruction in depopulated Artsakh.

30 July 2025 • 15:04 AMT
Red Cross halts visits to Armenian captives in Baku

“They told all of us, the families of all prisoners, that the Red Cross won’t be visiting anymore, they have no connection to the captives now,” a relative said.

30 July 2025 • 14:54 AMT
Archbishop Mikael to remain in custody

Lawyer Yerem Sargsyan stated that they have not yet reviewed the written court decision to understand the grounds for the denial.

30 July 2025 • 14:23 AMT
NATO seeks influence in South Caucasus, says Zakharova

She also expressed hope that “Armenia and Azerbaijan understand the risks of deepening cooperation with NATO.”

30 July 2025 • 14:21 AMT
Armenian brandy exports face drops despite minister’s optimism

Danielyan stressed that as a transit country, Georgia has no authority to subject Armenian goods to testing.

30 July 2025 • 14:20 AMT
Yerevan ranks in top 5 ‘pink cities’ by Le Figaro

According to the article, the other cities featured include three in France—Toulouse, Albi, and Montauban—and Jaipur in India.

30 July 2025 • 14:18 AMT
Armenia records lower-than-expected budget deficit in H1 2025

“In H1 2025, state budget revenues amounted to 1,433.1 billion drams, achieving 102.2% of the revised semiannual target,” the report notes.

30 July 2025 • 14:15 AMT
ICRC last saw Armenian captives in Azerbaijan in June

“There is no confirmation regarding a follow-up visit, due to ongoing challenges related to the continued operation of the ICRC office in Azerbaijan,” said Amatuni.

30 July 2025 • 14:12 AMT
Court rules Karapetyan’s apartment search unlawful

”This clearly proves that the search warrant was granted without adequate factual justification, rendering the search itself manifestly illegal,” the post reads.

30 July 2025 • 14:08 AMT
Police say not obliged to escort Ashotyan to clinic

Atanesyan acknowledged that the police are correct legally, as escorting to a dentist is not their obligation.

30 July 2025 • 14:06 AMT
Two Armenian crews to work UEFA qualifiers

Armenian referee teams will officiate UEFA Conference League second qualifying round matches in Georgia and Serbia on July 31.

30 July 2025 • 14:04 AMT
Sharp rise in trafficking crimes reported across Armenia

In 2024, 38 cases have been opened so far, including 20 for sexual exploitation and 18 for labor exploitation.