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27 June 2026 • 12:26 AMT
Noah welcomes Melikbekyan decision

Armenian Cup holders Noah say Armen Melikbekyan’s decision not to seek re-election should remain unchanged.

27 June 2026 • 12:25 AMT
Iranian vice president visits Armenia for talks

Armenia and Iran discussed reopening regional transport routes, border infrastructure projects, and expanding cooperation.

27 June 2026 • 12:23 AMT
Parliament to debate election law changes

Proposed legal changes would restrict voting rights based on prior residency in Armenia.

26 June 2026 • 19:49 AMT
Against Everyone party dissolves

The party has announced its self-dissolution, while its members say they will remain active in politics under a different format.

26 June 2026 • 19:40 AMT
Lawyer questions Constitutional Court composition

All Constitutional Court judges except one were appointed during the tenure of a single political force.

26 June 2026 • 19:36 AMT
Von der Leyen to visit Armenia, Azerbaijan

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan in early July.

26 June 2026 • 19:12 AMT
CC election ruling due by July 4

On June 26, the Constitutional Court began hearing the case challenging the results of the parliamentary elections.

26 June 2026 • 19:07 AMT
Armenians maintain favorable EU perception: survey

An annual public opinion survey indicates that most Armenians continue to view the European Union positively.

26 June 2026 • 17:41 AMT
New charges filed against Vardan Ghukasyan

Investigators have brought a new charge against Ghukasyan, alleging he used force against a police officer during a court hearing.

26 June 2026 • 17:39 AMT
Ameriabank raises USD 50 million from OPEC Fund for International Development to boost SME Financing in Armenia

The agreement was signed during OPEC Fund Development Forum 2026, which also marked the 50th anniversary of the institution.

26 June 2026 • 17:33 AMT
Alkhhas Ghazaryan nominated for deputy speaker

The ruling Civil Contract party has nominated Alkhas Ghazaryan for the position of deputy speaker.

26 June 2026 • 17:32 AMT
Opposition challenges Constitutional Court panel

Judge Seda Safaryan, whose own participation in the case had also been questioned, responded to Orbelyan’s motion.

26 June 2026 • 17:28 AMT
Constitutional Court approves election case procedure

The Constitutional Court rejected Aram Orbelyan’s motion seeking to have the composition of the court declared unauthorized.

26 June 2026 • 16:08 AMT
Cassation Court rejects prosecutor appeal over clergy

The Court of Cassation declined to hear the prosecutor’s appeal in a case involving Aragatsotn Diocese clergy.

26 June 2026 • 16:01 AMT
Constitutional Court rejects DOK party election motion

The Constitutional Court rejected DOK’s request to separate its election complaint, keeping all challenges in a single consolidated proceeding.

26 June 2026 • 13:31 AMT
Constitutional Court hears election complaints

Armenia’s Constitutional Court has begun hearing complaints to the parliamentary election results, with seven political forces seeking judicial review.

26 June 2026 • 13:30 AMT
Armenia, U.S. sign AI cooperation statement

Armenia and the U.S. agreed on key artificial intelligence priorities, emphasizing innovation, resilient supply chains, and stronger private-sector cooperation.

26 June 2026 • 13:28 AMT
Israeli minister backs Armenian Genocide recognition

Israel’s foreign minister says the government will consider officially recognizing the Armenian Genocide before the proposal advances to parliament.

26 June 2026 • 13:27 AMT
Armenia’s CSTO dues reach 10%

Armenia has not paid its CSTO membership dues for two years as Russian officials warn of possible consequences under the organization’s charter.

26 June 2026 • 13:25 AMT
Expert warns of total phone surveillance by government

Cybersecurity expert argues the proposed IMEI registry could expand state surveillance, create cybersecurity risks and raise concerns over personal data protection.

26 June 2026 • 13:21 AMT
Russia halts Armenian fish imports

Russia has expanded import restrictions, suspending certification for remaining Armenian fish producers until previously identified violations are addressed.

26 June 2026 • 12:12 AMT
Armen Melikbekyan rules out reelection bid

Armen Melikbekyan says he will not seek another term, instead planning to focus on ongoing international football responsibilities and projects.

26 June 2026 • 12:11 AMT
Davit Hambardzumyan released from courtroom

An appeals court overturned the previous verdict, ordered a retrial, and replaced house arrest with administrative supervision.

26 June 2026 • 12:09 AMT
Vahagn Aleksanyan nominated for deputy speaker

Vahagn Aleksanyan says his nomination followed a smooth internal process, stressing there is no tension within the Civil Contract party.

26 June 2026 • 12:08 AMT
Ruben Rubinyan set for parliament speaker role

Ruben Rubinyan says his nomination reflects political consensus, praises Alen Simonyan’s record, and pledges to continue his team’s work.

25 June 2026 • 20:03 AMT
False quake warning targets Armenia AI project

In reality, Armenia’s Territorial Seismic Protection Service under the Ministry of Internal Affairs issued no such warning.

25 June 2026 • 19:51 AMT
Eagle Partner 2026 drills end with ceremony

The multinational exercise concluded with an awards ceremony after nine days of joint peacekeeping training involving partner countries.

25 June 2026 • 19:38 AMT
Housing program updated for displaced families

The government revised housing assistance rules for displaced families, addressing eligibility, down payments, and mortgage financing.

25 June 2026 • 19:35 AMT
Prosecutors seek to lift Tsarukyan’s immunity

Armenia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has asked the Central Election Commission to authorize criminal prosecution of Gagik Tsarukyan.

25 June 2026 • 19:33 AMT
Armenia, France discuss broader EU market access

Armenian and French officials discussed expanding business ties, investment cooperation and improving Armenian access to European markets.