Armenia News

Armenia human rights NGOs’ letter to JD Vance: Impossible to achieve lasting peace without return of Armenian prisoners

We welcome your visit to the Republic of Armenia and hope it will serve as an impetus for deepening Armenian- American relations and establishing lasting peace in the region...

Human Rights Watch: Azerbaijan has taken no meaningful steps to ensure Armenians’ right to return to Karabakh

Or to restore their property rights...

The West is urging Aliyev not to talk about ‘Western Azerbaijan,’ Thomas de Waal says

According to the analyst, the so-called “Western Azerbaijan” is an unrealistic project...

Pope Leo praises Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders

In his message for the World Day of Human Fraternity and the presentation of the Zayed Award...

Azerbaijan authorities sentence 7 more Armenian captives to various prison terms

Earlier in the day, this "court" had sentenced...

EU constantly forces Armenia to choose between Europe and Russia, Lavrov says Azerbaijan authorities sentence Bako Sahakyan to 20 years Russia remains Armenia's main trading partner, Lavrov says Azerbaijan sentences Arkadi Ghukasyan to 20 years in prison Lavrov: Strange for Russia to hear about mythical threat to Armenia from the north Azerbaijan authorities sentence David Babayan to life in prison Azerbaijan sentences Davit Ishkhanyan to life in prison Azerbaijan authorities sentence Levon Mnatsakanyan, Davit Manukyan to life US Vice President JD Vance to visit Armenia, Azerbaijan after Winter Olympics opening ceremony

US Vice President JD Vance to visit Armenia, Azerbaijan after Winter Olympics opening ceremony Iran officially dismisses reports on failure of talks with US Thomas de Waal: TRIPP is result of Armenia and Azerbaijan’s not implementing November 9, 2020 statement Garo Paylan: Armenia-Turkey border to open in March Iran gunboats attempt to stop US-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz US special envoy: TRIPP project will connect Central Asia, South Caucasus with the West

New round of Russia-Ukraine-US trilateral talks launch in Abu Dhabi

There will be various directions and formats, a source said...

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EU constantly forces Armenia to choose between Europe and Russia, Lavrov says

The Russian FM stated during a meeting with the visiting speaker of the Armenian National Assembly...

Human Rights Watch: Azerbaijan has taken no meaningful steps to ensure Armenians’ right to return to Karabakh Russia remains Armenia's main trading partner, Lavrov says Parliament speaker: Armenia still has questions about CSTO Azerbaijan authorities sentence Bako Sahakyan to 20 years Azerbaijan sentences Davit Ishkhanyan to life in prison

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Armenia among most import-dependent countries

The World Bank has published its ranking of countries with the highest import-to-GDP ratio...

Armenia's largest insurance company sells its shares to foreign companies On the impossibility of making payments via Idram for telecommunication operators’ services and the current situation Minister: EU recorded new shortcomings in Armenia aviation sector in September 2025 Connecting to Azerbaijan, Turkey power grids also a priority, Armenia official says Armenia nuclear plant to be refurbished

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Head of Delegation in Armenia: humanitarian issues remain relevant also during peace process

Our presence in Karabakh was unique, as other organizations did not have such a presence...

Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar: India and the Global South From Political Trust to Strategic Partnership: An Interview with India’s Ambassador to Armenia RFE/RL: Pashinyan vs. Catholicos: What's behind PM's campaign against Armenian Apostolic Church? What awaits Armenia this year? Stratfor's 2026 forecast Correctiv: Azerbaijan: Price of victory, silence of dissent

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100-year-olds in Armenia to receive lump sum of about $2,660

The government adopted the respective decision...

Former Yerevan mayor Robert Nazaryan dies aged 70 Armenian alphabet monument to be installed near European Parliament building in Strasbourg Leading UK travel magazine recommends tourists to visit Armenia Applications open for Step Toward Home 2026 program for Diaspora Armenian youth Ardshinbank board chairman, brand ambassador Artur Aleksanyan visits ‘Zinvori Tun’ Rehabilitation Center patients

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Armenia president holds talks with IAEA, Apple, NVIDIA chiefs in Davos

They exchanged views on the opportunities for implementing the development concepts adopted by Armenia in renewable energy as well as high and information technologies...

Amazon-owned company announces voluntary software recall of its robotaxis Possible areas of cooperation with Armenia discussed at Google Heading Into 2026 at Ucom Speed։ New Year Offers Are Now Live Ucom and SunChild Launch the “Smart Birdwatching” Educational Program Ucom Launches Fixed Network Services in Zovuni

Incidents

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Group of Bangladesh nationals attempt to illegally cross state border with Iran from Armenia

Seven people have been detained, the Investigative Committee of Armenia added...

15 cars collide on Yerevan-Gyumri motorway, some injured taken out of cars by special equipment 6 killed in private business jet crash after takeoff from US airport At least 28 people die in US winter storm Hindustan Times: Nearly 10,000 kilograms of explosives found in India Armenian woman among casualties of tragic train accident in Spain

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Agreement reached to hold History Museum of Armenia exhibition at Acropolis, minister says

According to Andreasyan, this exhibition is planned to be held in cooperation with the Berlin Museum...

Carl Flesch’s Monumental Work "The Art of Violin Playing" Translated into Armenian Paramount to lay off 1,000 employees in first phase of cuts Ucom and Armflix Present “13 Seconds” at KinoPark Armenia to purchase unique item from London international auction ‘The Art of Violin Playing’ translated into Armenian, provided for free to music schools, with Apricot Capital support

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Supercomputer on wheels: Tensor unveils its personal Robocar

Positioning it as an AI-first autonomous vehicle built from the ground up for Level 4 driving...

Magnus Walker's personal Porsche collection, about 160 lots, to be auctioned Renault moves into premium segment Coachbuilder reimagines Miata as classic European roadster Neglected Aston Martin left in driveway for 45 years, now it's worth over $1M Mercedes-Benz new G-Class Cabriolet coming to global market: Carmaker presents it

Sport

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Artur Aleksanyan: To win, you have to be from Russia (PHOTOS) Tokyo 2020: Artur Aleksanyan scores silver medal (PHOTOS) Tokyo 2020: Simon Martirosyan becomes two-time Olympic champion (PHOTOS) Exclusive: Arthur Abraham announces end of career

Style

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Quentin Tarantino married Daniella Pick Janet Jackson to perform at Mnet Asian Music Awards 2018 Kit Harington's responds to rumors following alleged photo leak Bella Hadid and The Weeknd to get engaged

Medicine

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Psychoneuroendocrinology: Health Anxiety Speeds Up Biological Aging in Women The Age at Which Men’s Risk of Heart Disease Rises Sharply Has Been Identified Experts Explain When Twitching of Eyelids and Muscles Can Be Dangerous Common symptom may be an early sign of cancer

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