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20 May 2026 • 12:06 AMT
Minister responds to criticism over weapons sales

Hayrapetyan said that a larger number of companies have now received permission to export products to more countries.

20 May 2026 • 12:04 AMT
Prosecutors find violations in Ararat Cement privatization

“Among other identified violations, the report included several circumstances related to the privatization process,” the statement said.

20 May 2026 • 11:41 AMT
Marukyan criticizes renewed March 1 rhetoric

Edmon Marukyan said authorities continue exploiting the March 1 events for political purposes.

20 May 2026 • 11:11 AMT
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20 May 2026 • 11:07 AMT
Team Holding announces launch of third and final placement phase of USD Bonds

The first two tranches closed ahead of schedule, fueled by strong investor demand and sustained market confidence.

20 May 2026 • 09:06 AMT
Four jailed in Armenia election bribery case

Investigators said four suspects were detained in a case involving alleged rent payments to voters linked to an election campaign.

20 May 2026 • 09:02 AMT
Opposition MP says authorities stage terror scenarios

Abrahamyan accused authorities of using alleged terrorism narratives to justify arrests and possible political crackdowns ahead of elections.

20 May 2026 • 08:59 AMT
Pashinyan says ties with Putin remain warm

Armenian prime minister said Yerevan maintains respectful relations with Moscow while prioritizing Armenia’s national interests.

20 May 2026 • 08:56 AMT
Party hands out yogurt against “hate poison”

“Yesterday in Arabkir, poison was spreading everywhere, and there was a sharp rise in the level of hate speech,” Gevorgyan said.

20 May 2026 • 08:54 AMT
CEC says Karapetyan remains election candidate

Seda Ghukasyan explained that the CEC does not have the authority to conduct independent investigations.

20 May 2026 • 08:50 AMT
Hrazdan AI project secures $4 billion phase

“I am pleased to announce that the second phase of the project has now been approved,” Mikayelyan said.

20 May 2026 • 08:48 AMT
NSS limits access to Kirants farmland

Armenian authorities said access restrictions near the Berkaber reservoir aim to prevent possible border incidents in non-delimited areas.

20 May 2026 • 08:36 AMT
Armenia considers e-gates at border crossings

It was also noted that the system would allow biometric identification to be carried out automatically.

20 May 2026 • 08:34 AMT
Pashinyan announces plans for Ararat Cement takeover

Armenian prime minister said the state plans to take control of Ararat Cement following alleged findings involving businesses linked to Gagik Tsarukyan.

20 May 2026 • 07:32 AMT
Probe launched over Karapetyan citizenship claims

Criminal proceedings were launched over allegations that Narek Karapetyan concealed information regarding possible foreign citizenship.

20 May 2026 • 07:30 AMT
Detention motion filed against Arthur Osipyan

Authorities filed a motion to detain activist Arthur Osipyan after his dispute with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and subsequent arrest.

20 May 2026 • 07:28 AMT
Narek Karapetyan denies Russian citizenship claims

“I am not a Russian citizen. Apart from Armenian citizenship, I have never had any other citizenship,” he said.

20 May 2026 • 07:06 AMT
Deputy PM praises Lithuania’s support for Armenia

Armenian and Lithuanian officials discussed strategic cooperation, resilience initiatives, and opportunities for expanding collaboration.

20 May 2026 • 07:02 AMT
Mother See seeks PACE response on church campaign

Armenian Church leaders voiced concern over alleged pressure tactics, political hostility, and restrictions ahead of elections.

20 May 2026 • 06:57 AMT
Police seize drugs, weapons in Yerevan raids

Police searches at 15 Yerevan addresses uncovered large quantities of suspected narcotics, hunting rifles and related evidence.

19 May 2026 • 15:01 AMT
Yerevan One Run-Puma half-marathon set for May 23

The winner of the 21-kilometer race will receive the main prize — a vacation gift card for the Dream Park resort in Stepanavan.

19 May 2026 • 14:59 AMT
Grigoryan, Budrys discuss Armenia-EU agenda

Armenian and Lithuanian officials discussed bilateral relations and progress in Armenia’s dialogue with the EU on visa liberalization.

19 May 2026 • 14:57 AMT
Karapetyan rejects The Insider allegations

He dismissed The Insider report as politically motivated and denied claims linked to an alleged FSB reference in his records.

19 May 2026 • 14:55 AMT
Overchuk says Armenia’s EAEU status to be discussed

Russian Deputy Prime Minister said Armenia’s future role in the Eurasian Economic Union will be discussed in Astana on May 29.

19 May 2026 • 14:54 AMT
Kocharyan says detainees can be returned

Robert Kocharyan said Armenian authorities are not actively pursuing the return of detained Artsakh leaders held in Azerbaijani prisons.

19 May 2026 • 14:52 AMT
ICJ questions fairness of Baku Armenian trials

The International Commission of Jurists said trials of Armenians in Baku fail to meet international fair trial standards and lack transparency.

19 May 2026 • 14:49 AMT
Kocharyan accuses Pashinyan of instability

“This man demonstrated through his behavior that he has obvious and apparent signs of mental disorder,” Kocharyan said.

19 May 2026 • 14:45 AMT
Osipyan declines meeting with Ombudsman reps

Osipyan was detained on May 18 following an argument with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a Civil Contract party campaign event.

19 May 2026 • 14:41 AMT
The Insider links Karapetyan to FSB records

The Insider reported that Samvel Karapetyan’s passport records listed an FSB information center as his workplace in 1999.

19 May 2026 • 12:02 AMT
More than 10 Strong Armenia supporters detained

Supporters of the Strong Armenia party were reportedly detained during early morning investigative actions.