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15 May 2025 • 13:15 AMT
Digital driver’s licenses launched in Armenia

The Minister noted that patrol services are fully equipped with technology for quick identification of drivers.

15 May 2025 • 12:05 AMT
War record no excuse for corruption, says minister

Papoyan said that any individual who “is insignificant and becomes a billionaire after taking public office” deserves even harsher judgment.

15 May 2025 • 11:57 AMT
Deputy commander in Azat barracks fire case avoids custody

The court changed the pretrial detention measure against the accused, G.A., to house arrest, which includes bail and a travel ban.

15 May 2025 • 11:50 AMT
Government tightens penalties for evading military training

However, citizens who voluntarily appear and participate in the training will be exempted from criminal liability.

15 May 2025 • 11:42 AMT
Diaspora Armenians invest heavily in RA defense industry

Parliament has passed amendments to the Law on the Military-Industrial Complex with 59 votes in favor, in an extraordinary session.

15 May 2025 • 11:40 AMT
11 arrested in Shengavit district bribery case

“I confirmed this news myself and noted that only one of the detainees was a current employee,” Kostanyan wrote.

15 May 2025 • 10:01 AMT
Armenia featured in Wizz Air’s Special Magazine Edition

This exclusive edition of WIZZ Magazine invites readers on a memorable journey through Armenia.

15 May 2025 • 09:59 AMT
Former MP calls ruling party members disgraceful

Edmon Marukyan blasts the Civil Contract faction for disgraceful conduct and offensive remarks in parliament over Armenia-Turkey relations.

15 May 2025 • 09:35 AMT
Baku voices preconditions for peace deal with Armenia

Baku demands constitutional amendments and dissolution of OSCE Minsk Group before peace deal with Armenia can be signed.

15 May 2025 • 09:09 AMT
Evoca cooperates with the EBRD to support MSMEs

“Evocabank is proud to join the EBRD’s network of partner banks,” Karen Yeghiazaryan said.

15 May 2025 • 08:30 AMT
Politician: births in Armenia hit century-low in early 2025

Armenia’s birthrate hits a century-low, with sharp declines continuing since 2024, according to opposition figure Mesrop Arakelyan.

15 May 2025 • 08:11 AMT
Armenia to boost women’s role in peacekeeping missions

Papikyan emphasized Armenia’s commitment to international peace efforts and outlined new national pledges.

15 May 2025 • 08:10 AMT
RA envoy to Uruguay also accredited to Paraguay, Bolivia

Armenia’s envoy to Uruguay, Mariam Gevorgyan, will now represent the country in Paraguay and Bolivia as well.

15 May 2025 • 08:08 AMT
RA PM visits Albania for European Political Community summit

Pashinyan visits Albania for the EPC summit and is expected to hold bilateral talks with international partners.

15 May 2025 • 08:07 AMT
Аrmenian security chief to attend Tehran Dialogue Forum

Armen Grigoryan will visit Tehran to attend the 2025 Dialogue Forum and hold several official meetings.

15 May 2025 • 08:05 AMT
Artsakh rights council continues work in Yerevan office

In recent weeks, the Council has initiated numerous meetings with professionals, institutions, and individuals.

15 May 2025 • 07:40 AMT
Mirzoyan, Kallas discuss EU-Armenia cooperation, peace agenda

The two officials also addressed upcoming high-level meetings and the key topics expected to be discussed.

15 May 2025 • 07:39 AMT
Japanese AI expert receives Armenian prize for global impact

Attendees included President Vahagn Khachaturyan, representatives of the legislative and executive branches, and various guests.

15 May 2025 • 07:33 AMT
Young French diplomats visit EU mission HQ in Armenia

“We visited the headquarters of the EU Monitoring Mission (EUMA) to get a firsthand understanding of the situation,” the ambassador wrote.

15 May 2025 • 07:29 AMT
RA MFA comments on U.S. proposal regarding Abraham Accords

“The established strategic partnership and initiatives contributing to peace in the region can indeed offer new opportunities,” Ani Badalyan stated.

15 May 2025 • 07:28 AMT
Ameriabank partners with EBRD to support Armenian businesses through RSF framework

These loans will support the working capital needs of Armenian businesses, help them expand their operations and improve their climate resilience.

14 May 2025 • 14:56 AMT
Report: Armenia signed over $1.5 bln in defense contracts with India

The report notes Armenia’s last major defense deal with Russia, valued at $400 million, was signed in 2021 but remains only partially fulfilled.

14 May 2025 • 14:46 AMT
FFA condemns assaults against child at Armenian Cup final

The FFA strongly condemned the behavior, labeling it unacceptable and incompatible with the federation’s established values and rules.

14 May 2025 • 14:44 AMT
Education ministry condemns incident at Merdzavan school

Ministry of Education to replace acting principal and monitor school after teacher harassment incident.

14 May 2025 • 14:42 AMT
RA NA speaker meets Kazakhstan President to discuss ties

Alen Simonyan emphasized Armenia’s interest in significantly expanding bilateral cooperation in the trade and economic sectors.

14 May 2025 • 14:24 AMT
Ombudsman condemns parliament scuffle as national disgrace

Anahit Manasyan decries recent parliamentary altercation, emphasizing the need for an ethics committee to address misconduct.

14 May 2025 • 14:02 AMT
Armenian nuclear plant halts for 60-day maintenance

The Armenian Nuclear Power Plant provides nearly one-third of Armenia’s electricity. In 2024, it generated over 2.7 billion kWh of power.

14 May 2025 • 14:01 AMT
Armenia, Azerbaijan may join Abraham Accords

Witkoff’s comments came during Trump’s current Middle East tour, which includes stops in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar.

14 May 2025 • 13:17 AMT
Armenian MPs trade insults, session disrupted

Kocharyan also warned Speaker Alen Simonyan over past comments, suggesting “the fall will be hard” when Simonyan is removed from office.

14 May 2025 • 12:31 AMT
Greek ambassador backs Armenia-EU visa liberalization

Ambassador Sofianopoulos expressed gratitude for the warm reception and reiterated Greece’s readiness to expand collaboration in various areas.