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19 March 2025 • 11:11 AMT
EU states urge to prevent closure of Radio Liberty

EU foreign ministers discuss ways to prevent the closure of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, with the Czech Republic proposing to replace U.S. funding with European support.

19 March 2025 • 11:08 AMT
Alleged victims seek ‘strict punishment’ for Vardanyan

During the trial in Baku, alleged victims admitted they only knew Ruben Vardanyan from media and social networks, yet demanded the harshest punishment for him.

19 March 2025 • 11:07 AMT
EU envoy: Manouchian proved love for freedom knows no borders

The closing ceremony of the Manouchian Week honored his fight, legacy, and resistance, emphasizing his role as a universal symbol of justice and solidarity.

19 March 2025 • 07:50 AMT
Putin agrees to halt strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days

Temporary truce reached on energy infrastructure attacks in Ukraine

19 March 2025 • 07:46 AMT
Artsakh NA speaker hails Swiss parliament initiative

The Swiss parliament has supported an initiative aimed at ensuring dialogue and safe return for displaced Armenians from Artsakh. Baku opposes the move.

19 March 2025 • 07:44 AMT
Las Vegas judge reviews Vardan Ghukasyan’s case

Las Vegas court is deciding whether to release Vardan Ghukasyan or keep him in custody. His lawyers argue political motives behind his extradition case.

19 March 2025 • 07:43 AMT
RPA leadership discusses organizational matters

Serzh Sargsyan held discussions with RPA regional representatives on the party’s organizational matters during a meeting in Yerevan.

19 March 2025 • 07:41 AMT
Swiss Parliament asserts Nagorno-Karabakh conflict not yet settled

The Swiss Federal Assembly’s resolution underscores that the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict remains unresolved, emphasizing the importance of addressing the return of displaced persons.

19 March 2025 • 07:40 AMT
Three post-Soviet nations among world’s most affordable places to visit

Experts analyzed over 130 travel destinations to identify the most cost-effective options for tourists.

19 March 2025 • 07:38 AMT
MEPs: Azerbaijan must seize historic opportunity to sign peace deal

European lawmakers recognize Armenia’s efforts in finalizing the peace deal with Azerbaijan. They urge Baku to take this historic step and ensure regional stability.

19 March 2025 • 07:22 AMT
Armenia demands evidence for Azerbaijan’s unfounded accusations

Baku continues to accuse Armenia of ceasefire violations without evidence. Armenia’s defense ministry denies the claims and urges transparency through a joint monitoring mechanism.

18 March 2025 • 14:57 AMT
UK calls for swift signing of Armenia-Azerbaijan peace accord

David Lammy highlights the historic significance of the Armenia-Azerbaijan peace agreement and urges both sides to proceed with signing as soon as possible.

18 March 2025 • 14:38 AMT
Hovhannisyan, Benešík discuss Armenia-EU relations

Armenia and Czech Republic reaffirm commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation and deepening EU partnership, highlighting key regional and international issues of mutual interest.

18 March 2025 • 14:36 AMT
Vardanyan stresses the importance of raising issues

Ruben Vardanyan actively communicates from detention, using phone calls to inform the public, while other detainees have similar opportunities.

18 March 2025 • 14:33 AMT
Opposition: city transport fares raised for embezzlement

Andranik Tevanyan denounces the ruling city council factions for boycotting the transport fare discussion, accusing them of raising prices solely for financial gain.

18 March 2025 • 14:30 AMT
EU considers supporting Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

The EU General Affairs Council is set to discuss potential support for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, as confirmed by Czech Minister for European Affairs Martin Dvořák.

18 March 2025 • 13:34 AMT
Russia-Armenia-Azerbaijan trilateral commission remains active

The Russian Deputy Prime Minister stated that the trilateral commission still exists, though it is currently inactive.

18 March 2025 • 13:28 AMT
Healthcare transition in Armenian prisons raises inmate concerns

Inmates express dissatisfaction with medication provision and healthcare services following the shift to the Ministry of Health’s oversight.

18 March 2025 • 13:26 AMT
Swiss Upper House backs peace forum for Artsakh

The project aims to ensure the safe, organized, and dignified return of forcibly displaced Armenians to their historical homeland.

18 March 2025 • 13:24 AMT
Armenian gymnasts to compete in World Cup third stage in Antalya

Armenian gymnasts Arthur Davtyan and Vahagn Davtyan will compete in the third stage of the World Cup in Antalya after skipping the Baku event.

18 March 2025 • 13:14 AMT
Hajizadeh: amending RA Constitution key condition for peace deal

Baku strongly denies allegations from Armenia’s PM office, reiterating constitutional changes as a prerequisite for a peace deal and calling for the OSCE Minsk Group’s dissolution.

18 March 2025 • 11:35 AMT
Protest scheduled for March 20 to demand Armenian POWs release

A protest is set for March 20, calling on the government to take action for the release of Armenian prisoners held in Baku.

18 March 2025 • 11:30 AMT
PM’s office: Armenian army has no reason to break ceasefire

Since March 16, Azerbaijan’s defense ministry has been repeatedly spreading similar disinformation, denied not only by Armenia but also by the EU monitoring mission.

18 March 2025 • 10:03 AMT
Pashinyan congratulates Canada’s new Prime Minister

Armenian PM congratulated Mark Carney on his appointment as Canada’s Prime Minister, emphasizing the importance of bilateral cooperation in various fields.

18 March 2025 • 10:02 AMT
Afeyan: no real peace possible without freeing prisoners

Moderna co-founder said any Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal must ensure the release of prisoners, including Ruben Vardanyan, who remains detained in Azerbaijan.

18 March 2025 • 09:57 AMT
Baku provides no evidence of ceasefire violation by Armenia

Baku has once again accused Armenia of violating the ceasefire, but Yerevan denies the claims, stating that no evidence has been provided.

18 March 2025 • 08:31 AMT
UN report: Turkey exports nearly 1,000 armored vehicles in two years

The document states that in 2023, 11 countries received 501 combat armored vehicles, while 549 units were exported in 2022.

18 March 2025 • 08:28 AMT
Elina Avanesyan climbs three spots in WTA rankings

In the men’s rankings, Russian-born Armenian tennis player Karen Khachanov is ranked 23rd.

18 March 2025 • 08:27 AMT
CNN Turk director calls blue mosque ‘Turkish’ during Armenia visit

Idris Arikan described Yerevan and the Blue Mosque as “historically Turkish,” drawing criticism. The media tour was funded by Armenia’s budget.

18 March 2025 • 07:54 AMT
Swedish, Danish Armenians urge Denmark to facilitate prisoners’ release

Armenians in Sweden and Denmark have called on the Danish government to facilitate the release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan.