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15 February 2025 • 07:51 AMT
Four foreigners arrested in Yerevan for $50,000 robbery

Four foreign nationals were arrested in Yerevan on suspicion of a $50,000 robbery. Police recovered part of the stolen money during the investigation.

15 February 2025 • 07:48 AMT
Pashinyan discusses Armenia-EU cooperation with German MPs

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with German and European Parliament members to discuss Armenia-EU relations, emphasizing the need for stronger bilateral cooperation.

14 February 2025 • 15:10 AMT
Armenia explores fish export opportunities to EU

Armenia seeks to maintain stable fish exports to Russia while exploring potential entry into the EU market, according to a meeting between officials and exporters.

14 February 2025 • 15:09 AMT
Students submit petition to president on national priorities

A group of students has submitted a collective petition to President Vahagn Khachaturyan, urging clarity on Armenia’s national interests, including the recognition of the Armenian Genocide.

14 February 2025 • 15:07 AMT
VOMA: Vardanyan’s trial is attack on humanity

The VOMA organization denounces the charges against Ruben Vardanyan as baseless, calling his trial in Baku an inhumane act targeting both Armenians and humanity at large.

14 February 2025 • 15:05 AMT
Armenian and Belgian Defense Ministers hold talks

Armenia and Belgium recognize significant potential for defense cooperation, as Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan meets with his Belgian counterpart to discuss key issues.

14 February 2025 • 14:45 AMT
Anti-doping agency ends long-term cooperation with FFA

The Armenian Anti-Doping Agency has announced the termination of its long-term partnership with the Football Federation of Armenia, while also reporting a sharp rise in testing this year.

14 February 2025 • 14:44 AMT
Ruben Vardanyan refuses state-appointed lawyer in Baku

Former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan rejected his state-appointed lawyer in Baku, citing a lack of trust, according to lawyer Siranush Sahakyan.

14 February 2025 • 14:41 AMT
Zakharova: Russia and Iran’s positions on transport issues coincide

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova emphasized that Russia and Iran have similar approaches to unblocking transport communications in the region.

14 February 2025 • 13:22 AMT
Armenia, Luxembourg discuss security cooperation

Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan met with his Luxembourg counterpart Yuriko Backes in Munich, discussing security issues and strengthening bilateral cooperation.

14 February 2025 • 13:20 AMT
Zakharova: Armenia’s EU bid is not about political preferences

Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stressed that the legal frameworks of the EU and the EAEU are incompatible, making Armenia’s accession to the EU a matter beyond political preferences.

14 February 2025 • 13:14 AMT
Pashinyan, Costa discuss Armenia-EU agenda in Munich

Armenian PM and European Council President met in Munich to discuss Armenia-EU partnership, democratic reforms, and regional peace initiatives.

14 February 2025 • 13:13 AMT
Turkish club offers €10M for Armenian midfielder, gets rejected

Trabzonspor attempted to sign Eduard Spertsyan from Krasnodar for over €10M, but the deal fell through, reportedly due to political concerns.

14 February 2025 • 13:09 AMT
Armenian MP participates in OSCE PA Bureau meeting in Kyiv

Armenian MP Sargis Khndanyan met with Ukrainian parliamentary leaders in Kyiv, voicing support for their work amid challenging conditions.

14 February 2025 • 12:29 AMT
Armenian skier reaches World Championship final

Gleb Mosesov becomes the first Armenian skier to qualify for the finals of the Alpine Skiing World Championship, securing a spot among the world’s top 50.

14 February 2025 • 12:27 AMT
Yerevan dismisses Baku’s claims over environmental damage

Armenia will reject Azerbaijan’s allegations in an international arbitration case, stressing that Baku’s legal position contradicts the goals of the Bern Convention.

14 February 2025 • 12:26 AMT
PM highlights importance of APRI Armenia event in Munich

The Armenian PM participated in a roundtable discussion in Munich on the shift from global alliances to targeted partnerships, emphasizing Armenia’s foreign policy priorities.

14 February 2025 • 11:14 AMT
Cyprus views Armenia as a strategic partner

During a meeting with Armenia’s ambassador, the speaker of Cyprus’ parliament emphasized Armenia’s strategic importance and reaffirmed support for its territorial integrity.

14 February 2025 • 10:21 AMT
Zelensky: no peace deal without Ukraine

“We, as a sovereign country, simply will not be able to accept any agreements without us,” Zelensky said.

14 February 2025 • 10:19 AMT
Syrian government announces parliamentary dissolution and constitutional reforms

Regarding the internal situation, Gabrielian acknowledged that while security remains a major issue, incidents of kidnapping, robbery, and murder have decreased.

14 February 2025 • 10:17 AMT
EU delegation visits Bagratashen, Ayrum border checkpoints

The SRC presented key strategic directions in customs administration, ongoing reforms, challenges, and potential areas for development.

14 February 2025 • 10:12 AMT
SRC explains social expense reimbursement process

“Once this process is completed, the reimbursement amount will be transferred to your designated bank account within three working days after submission,” the SRC statement reads.

14 February 2025 • 08:46 AMT
Azerbaijan systematically destroys cultural heritage in Artsakh

Under the directive of Azerbaijani authorities, Armenian historical monuments are systematically destroyed or misrepresented as non-Armenian.

14 February 2025 • 07:28 AMT
European Court: Armenia violated rights in ‘Electric Yerevan’ case

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that the dispersal of the Electric Yerevan protest and the detention of activist Hovhannes Ishkhanyan were unlawful.

14 February 2025 • 07:20 AMT
Paris City Council demands release of detained Artsakh leaders

Paris City Council unanimously adopted a resolution demanding the release of former Artsakh leaders detained in Azerbaijan, condemning their arrests and fabricated trials.

14 February 2025 • 07:18 AMT
Baku accuses Vardanyan of organizing plots against diplomats

He is also charged with illegally crossing Azerbaijan’s border in September 2022 and financing armed groups, supplying, and storing weapons through the Aurora foundation and other structures.

14 February 2025 • 07:09 AMT
Pashinyan visits Munich for security conference

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will attend the Munich Security Conference and hold bilateral meetings with foreign counterparts.

13 February 2025 • 14:53 AMT
ANCA calls on Gabbard to probe U.S. role in Artsakh crisis

ANCA congratulated Tulsi Gabbard on her confirmation and urged her to investigate U.S. intelligence and policy failures that facilitated Azerbaijan’s ethnic cleansing of Artsakh’s Armenian population.

13 February 2025 • 14:49 AMT
Ministry seeks refund from ‘Doping Space’ for Snoop Dogg’s canceled concert

The Ministry of Education is awaiting a response from ‘Doping Space’ regarding the refund for Snoop Dogg’s canceled concert.

13 February 2025 • 14:38 AMT
Azerbaijan submits additional documents against Armenia to The Hague

Baku has provided new documentation to the Permanent Court of Arbitration concerning its existing claim against Armenia.