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13 March 2021 • 10:34 AMT
ECHR notifies CoE about Baku’s violation of Armenian POWs’ rights

The Court’s decisions to apply an interim measure against Azerbaijan regarding the prisoners of war are still in force.

13 March 2021 • 09:33 AMT
Freedom House: Armenia cutting Ombudsman’s funding is troubling

Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan weighed in on the government’s decision, describing it as discriminatory.

13 March 2021 • 08:32 AMT
Armenia reports daily Covid-19 cases of 795

A total of 4464 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

13 March 2021 • 07:53 AMT
Armenia President meeting Prime Minister on March 13

The President’s invitation extended to the country’s opposition and authorities for negotiations has become “unworkable at this stage”.

13 March 2021 • 07:24 AMT
Karabakh won’t abandon path to independence, President says

Harutyunyan said Karabakh build a security system with the Defense Army and the Russian peacekeeping force.

13 March 2021 • 07:12 AMT
Turkey pressed Canada to sell air-strike gear later used in Karabakh

Canadian-made equipment ended up in violence over Nagorno-Karabakh despite assurances it was to protect Syrian civilians

12 March 2021 • 15:16 AMT
Azeris’ abuse of memory of Great Patriotic War is immoral, says Moscow

Russia expects Azerbaijani authorities to take measures to rectify the situation, if the reports are confirmed, Zakharova said.

12 March 2021 • 14:33 AMT
Putin talks Karabakh with Pashinyan, Aliyev over the phone

The practical implementation of the agreements on Nagorno-Karabakh were discussed, according to a statement from the Kremlin.

12 March 2021 • 14:26 AMT
Armenia Foreign Minister plays down “coup attempt” claims

Aivazian described the demand for Pashinyan’s resignation as “a kind of political positioning of some members of the General Stuff.”

12 March 2021 • 13:53 AMT
Magnitude 3.8 quake in Turkey felt in Armenia

The tremor was recorded in Agri province at a depth of 10 kilometers, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

12 March 2021 • 13:12 AMT
Yerkrapah Volunteer Union urges sobriety amid “threats to Syunik”

The Board of Union said the Azeri leader is “swaggering” and threatening to “conquer” the southern Armenian province of Syunik.

12 March 2021 • 12:37 AMT
Russia takes note of Armenia, Azerbaijan’s “constructive” stance

Russia believes Armenia and Azerbaijan show a constructive attitude within the activity of the trilateral working group on Nagorno-Karabakh.

12 March 2021 • 12:13 AMT
Armenian woman recounts experience in Azeri captivity

Maral said she and the driver, Viken Euljekian, were surrounded by Azerbaijani troops immediately after reaching Shushi.

12 March 2021 • 10:56 AMT
Thailand postpones PM’s vaccination with AstraZeneca jab

Prayuth Chan-ocha and members of his government had been scheduled to receive the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine.

12 March 2021 • 10:50 AMT
Armenian-American civil engineer named Glendale City Manager

In his capacity as Glendale’s Assistant City Manager, Golanian oversaw over 1,500 employees across 15 different departments

12 March 2021 • 10:11 AMT
Karabakh govt approves Russian as an official language

If approved by the National Assembly, both Armenian and Russian will be the official languages of Karabakh.

12 March 2021 • 09:22 AMT
Armenian Army gears up for major drills

The tactical and tactical professional drills will involve 7500 infantry and special forces troops, the Armenian Army announced.

12 March 2021 • 08:51 AMT
Slovakia health minister resigns over Sputnik V vaccine controversy

Krajci’s resignation was requested by two parties in Slovakia, which has been among the hardest-hit by Covid-19 in the EU.

12 March 2021 • 08:38 AMT
Covid-19: Armenia infections grew by 818 in the past day

A total of 3934 tests have been performed in the past day, the National Center For Disease Control and Prevention said.

12 March 2021 • 08:24 AMT
Prince William defends monarchy as “very much not” racist

William’s statement is the first public personal comment by any member of the royal family since the allegations.

12 March 2021 • 07:42 AMT
Karabakh recovers remains of three troops in Varanda

The Armenian rescue teams will continue the search for the bodies and remains of the victims in Nagorno-Karabakh.

12 March 2021 • 07:22 AMT
Biden told about Turkey and Azerbaijan’s plans to attack Armenia

ANCA’s call for action comes amid bellicose rhetoric and nationalist calls from both Turkey and Azerbaijan, targeting Armenia.

12 March 2021 • 06:53 AMT
HALO Trust denies handing Karabakh minefield maps to Turkish forces

The organization said it has worked in Karabakh for over 20 years to make the local people safe.

11 March 2021 • 15:46 AMT
Ameriabank wants to become Armenia’s first publicly listed company

Ameriabank has published an interview with Kakhaber Kiknavelidze, an independent member of the Board of Directors.

11 March 2021 • 15:09 AMT
Vic Darchinyan draws top athletes’ attention to Armenian POWs

Darchinyan asked the top athletes to speak up, so that the Armenian captives are no longer locked up in Azerbaijan.

11 March 2021 • 14:36 AMT
Tragic Karabakh images take center stage at World Press Photo 2021

In the Contemporary Issues category, Armenian photographer Vaghinak Ghazaryan’s “Resting Soldier” was shortlisted.

11 March 2021 • 13:47 AMT
Denmark suspends use of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine

At least five other European countries have halted the use of the jab, after reports of blood clots sparked a safety probe.

11 March 2021 • 13:46 AMT
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake in Iran felt in Armenia too

With an estimated depth of 10 kilometers, the quake shook near the city of Khoy in West Azerbaijan Province of Iran.

11 March 2021 • 13:15 AMT
Opposition Bright Armenia accepts President’s invitation for meeting

Edmon Marukyan said his party is “ready to take part in any discussion that would make it possible to restore civil solidarity” in Armenia.

11 March 2021 • 12:25 AMT
Armenia: Some Karabakh victims can’t be identified even through DNA

Anahit Avanesyan said the Armenian side is in close contact with international experts and prestigious institutions.