“We have our position, and there have been no developments that would lead us to change it,” Aghazaryan said.

Despite a recent heavy loss to Kosovo, Armenia’s head coach says the team’s internal atmosphere remains stable and focused on improvement.

Ararat Mirzoyan will participate in a UN biodiversity conference and hold bilateral meetings during his June 9–10 visit to Nice.

Discussions will focus on issues related to the operations of the seminary and the life of the local Armenian community.

Baku has finalized a $4.6 billion agreement with Islamabad for 40 JF-17 Thunder jets, marking Pakistan’s biggest-ever defense export.

Karen Sargsyan, 23, originally from Shushi, has won the Sambo World Cup in the 58 kg weight category.

The pilgrims were accompanied by Rev. Fr. Khacher Harutyunyan, spiritual pastor of the Holy Mother of God Church in Melbourne.

Electronic enrollment for first-graders in Armenia begins June 9 and will follow a three-phase system throughout the academic year.

Levon Zurabyan quotes Nikol Pashinyan’s past words to refute his recent accusations against Ter-Petrosyan and Armenia’s electoral history.

Abrahamyan believes Ishkhanyan’s insistence on accessing the transcripts is an attempt to expose these falsifications.

Competing under the Armenian Armwrestling Federation, athletes excelled in both left- and right-arm categories across various weight classes.

In a separate Facebook post, Pashinyan stated that “the Church too must be returned to the people, as was done with the state”.

The newly announced $10,000 EMPOW Awards aim to empower creators who embody the heart of the Gospel in modern formats.

“You ask provocative questions about the Catholicos daily, but our reporter can’t raise rhetorical questions?” Ohanyan wrote.

The party warned that any hesitation in taking practical steps at this critical stage would be dangerous for Armenian statehood.

During the session, the commission examined the materials and conclusions of internal investigations involving eight police personnel.

USCIRF pointed out Azerbaijan’s religious freedom violations, urging independent monitoring in Nagorno-Karabakh without Azerbaijani oversight.

“Congratulations to the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Azerbaijani people on the occasion of Eid al-Adha,” the post read.

Later, the NSS released a statement clarifying that claims about their abduction by Azerbaijanis were not true.

In 2024, Armenia’s State Oversight Service helped recover over AMD 922 million for the state budget through audits and financial control.

Armenia may allow pensioners to delay receiving payments in exchange for higher future pensions, with no increase in retirement age planned.

Armenia’s Prime Minister and Iran’s president spoke by phone to discuss security issues and bilateral cooperation.

Shahramanyan is being questioned as a witness, and law enforcement officials have not disclosed further details.

“I have been to that area numerous times, and to be honest, I am not surprised,” Tigran Abrahamyan said.

Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Commission initiated proceedings over PM Pashinyan’s Facebook post targeting clergy, citing potential ethics violations.

He called for an end to public provocations undermining the Catholicos and the Church, urging respect for the spiritual rights of believers.

The meeting also included an exchange of views on the EU monitoring mission in Armenia.

She also noted Armenia’s interest in active cooperation with Russia, including the security sector.

Grigoryan emphasized regional partnership potential, hoping for concrete projects between Armenian provinces and Russian regions.

The parties exchanged views on various topics on the Armenia–Russia agenda, including interparliamentary contacts, economic cooperation, and cultural ties.