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04 September 2026 • 18:42 AMT
Sahakyan says former Artsakh leaders hold different hostage value

Siranush Sahakyan says political action remains essential for releasing captives, while legal human rights mechanisms are also necessary for former Artsakh leaders.

04 September 2026 • 18:16 AMT
Former police troops commander prosecuted in March 1 case

Prosecutors accuse former police troops commander Grigor Grigoryan of negligent service that allegedly led to serious consequences during 2008 unrest.

04 September 2026 • 18:13 AMT
Pashinyan says Armenia must liberalize water market

Pashinyan says market-based irrigation water relations could encourage private investment and help address widespread irrigation problems across Armenia.

04 September 2026 • 18:12 AMT
Court extends Tsarukyan’s detention by two months

Gagik Tsarukyan’s detention has been extended for two months, while his lawyer says the ruling will be appealed and lacks sufficient grounds.

04 September 2026 • 18:10 AMT
Gagik Khachatryan’s lawyers seek urgent ECHR measure

Gagik Khachatryan’s lawyers say detention continues to endanger his life and health, seeking his release and permission for treatment abroad.

04 September 2026 • 18:07 AMT
Pashinyan calls for water sector reform roadmap

Pashinyan says Armenia must improve drinking and irrigation water access, wastewater treatment, resource storage and more efficient water use.

04 September 2026 • 18:05 AMT
Armenia seeks third-country consular assistance for captives

Armenia has reportedly approached a third country for consular assistance to citizens held in Baku, but key procedural details remain unclear.

04 September 2026 • 18:03 AMT
Armenia offers military exemption to top university graduates

Armenian citizens graduating from top-ranked global universities may qualify for military exemption after working in designated sectors for at least three years.

04 September 2026 • 15:39 AMT
RA President discusses new cooperation opportunities in Czech Republic

Armenian and Czech officials highlighted stronger parliamentary ties while discussing broader cooperation in economic, scientific, tourism and other fields.

04 September 2026 • 15:35 AMT
Georgia to host Armenian Culture Days in October

Events marking Armenia’s 35th independence anniversary will feature a gala concert and an exhibition of works by Yervand Kochar.

04 September 2026 • 15:34 AMT
Rubinyan, Qatari envoy discuss regional developments

Armenian parliament speaker and Qatar’s ambassador discussed regional developments, bilateral ties and further strengthening interparliamentary cooperation.

04 September 2026 • 15:26 AMT
Trump shares Witkoff article on Armenia-Azerbaijan peace

Steve Witkoff credited Trump with breaking a decades-long diplomatic deadlock and highlighted agreements aimed at strengthening stability in the South Caucasus.

04 September 2026 • 15:25 AMT
Sahakyan says Armenian captives’ cross tattoos burned off

Rights advocate says Armenian captives faced targeted actions against Christian symbols and restrictions on religious freedoms while imprisoned in Baku.

04 September 2026 • 13:48 AMT
Sahakyan says ECHR will examine Ruben Vardanyan case

Lawyer Siranush Sahakyan says Vardanyan’s trial involved numerous rights violations, while Armenia has yet to formally respond to his wife’s initiative.

04 September 2026 • 13:47 AMT
Pashinyan invites Berdimuhamedov to COP17 in Armenia

Armenian and Turkmen leaders discussed bilateral relations and expanding trade and economic cooperation.

04 September 2026 • 13:43 AMT
Sisian community regains another May 28 park plot

Another land plot in Sisian’s May 28 park has returned to community control, bringing the total number of recovered plots to eight.

04 September 2026 • 13:41 AMT
Electronic cash registers discussed with dental clinics

Dental clinic representatives raised mainly technical concerns during an online meeting also attended by representatives of the Armed healthcare information system.

04 September 2026 • 13:23 AMT
Ex-MP questions border security if Russian forces withdraw

Abrahamyan questioned who would guard Armenia’s lengthy borders with Turkey and Iran if Russian forces ultimately withdraw from Armenia.

04 September 2026 • 12:09 AMT
Food, non-alcoholic drink prices rise 6.4% in August

Armenia recorded higher prices across several food categories in August, although fish and seafood became cheaper compared with last year.

04 September 2026 • 12:08 AMT
Khachanov reaches U.S. Open third round

Karen Khachanov defeated world No. 4 Felix Auger-Aliassime in four sets after a match lasting around three and a half hours.

04 September 2026 • 12:06 AMT
Armenian envoy meets White House faith office chief

Talks focused on faith and spiritual values, their role in promoting peace, and opportunities to deepen Armenia-U.S. cooperation.

04 September 2026 • 12:05 AMT
Belarus bans sales of Armenian Yerevan 2800 brandy

Belarusian authorities classified the Armenian brandy as hazardous after tests found it failed to meet Customs Union technical requirements.

04 September 2026 • 12:04 AMT
Petrosyan says solar violations cost ENA nearly AMD 2 billion

Inspections found systemic violations among some autonomous solar producers, allegedly causing substantial financial losses and increasing pressure on Armenia’s distribution network.

04 September 2026 • 12:02 AMT
Court places Chakhalyan under administrative supervision

Vahagn Chakhalyan must report to the Probation Service weekly, while supervision will involve no electronic monitoring or time restrictions.

04 September 2026 • 11:06 AMT
Court extends Arthur Sargsyan’s house arrest by two months

The Armenian lawmaker criticized repeated detention extensions, asking the court to impose six months at once rather than revisit the issue monthly.

04 September 2026 • 11:05 AMT
Criminal case opened over Nalbandyan’s 88 supermarket chain

Prosecutors say proceedings involving Narek Nalbandyan’s supermarket chain began in February, while the businessman denies ties to political families.

04 September 2026 • 11:04 AMT
Armenian NPP unit 2 reconnects to power grid

Unit 2 returned to Armenia’s power grid after 153 days of scheduled maintenance aimed at improving safety, reliability and efficiency.

04 September 2026 • 11:03 AMT
Ucom supports Coca-Cola Fest 2026

The Ucom zone will add an interactive digital element to the festival experience.

03 September 2026 • 18:41 AMT
Court extends Gagik Beglaryan detention by two months

Former Yerevan mayor Gagik Beglaryan will remain in National Security Service detention while facing abuse of office and money laundering charges.

03 September 2026 • 18:39 AMT
Armenia takes €80 million loan from OPEC Fund

Loan will help finance Armenia’s 2026 budget deficit while supporting economic competitiveness, digitalization, green transition and climate resilience reforms.