Armenia News

Putin-Zelenskyy meeting possible only in Moscow, Kremlin says

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow's position on this matter was "quite consistent"...

Kremlin spox confirms 2nd Ukraine-Russia-US trilateral meeting to be held in Abu Dhabi

It was scheduled from Sunday and Monday to Wednesday and Thursday...

Iran expects diplomatic successes in relations with US in coming days, MFA spox says

Tehran is considering diplomatic opportunities to normalize tense relations with the US, Baqaei announced, according to Western media...

Armenia parliament speaker, Iran's new envoy talk about matters of regional interest

Alen Simonyan received Ambassador Khalil Shirgholami...

Welcoming ceremony for India army defense staff chief held at Armenia MoD

General Anil Chauhan is in Armenia on an official visit...

Azerbaijan removes references to Moscow and Kars treaties from exclave Nakhchivan’s constitution Group of Bangladesh nationals attempt to illegally cross state border with Iran from Armenia Iran president’s office issues preliminary list of 2,985 protest casualties Turkey's Erdogan to discuss possible US strike on Iran with his cabinet, source says Trump jokes about Venezuela, Canada, Greenland joining the US Zhirayr Ananyan: We are working with WHO to organize treatment of children from Gaza in Armenia’s hospitals Ararat Mirzoyan, Marta Kos talk about Armenia-Azerbaijan infrastructure development programs MFA: Russia demands Germany provide consular access for detained Suren Avajyan Compatriots who recently returned from Karabakh are under constant monitoring, Armenia health minister says

Compatriots who recently returned from Karabakh are under constant monitoring, Armenia health minister says Estonia plans to open embassy in Armenia Any aggression against Iran will endanger US military infrastructure, Supreme Leader's representative says European Union on €20M in support: EU demonstrates its commitment to further supporting Armenia’s resilience EU leadership will sooner or later demand anti-Russian course from Armenia, Russia MFA official says Russian MFA: Armenia's rapprochement with EU will affect country’s allied relations with Russia

US sends 6th destroyer near Iran coast, wants to hit government buildings to change power, sources says

A US official told Reuters that the USS Delbert D. Black had entered the region in the past 48 hours...

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Putin-Zelenskyy meeting possible only in Moscow, Kremlin says

Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow's position on this matter was "quite consistent"...

Armenia’s Pashinyan to head for Abu Dhabi to receive 2026 Zayed Award for Human Fraternity prize Anil Chauhan to Suren Papikyan: India army ready to develop cooperation, launch new domains with Armenia (PHOTOS) Istvan Jakab to Alen Simonyan: There is great potential for developing Hungary-Armenia bilateral relations Iran president’s office issues preliminary list of 2,985 protest casualties Armenia parliament speaker, Iran's new envoy talk about matters of regional interest

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Five-Year Partnership Between AraratBank and 4090 Charity Foundation Comes to Successful Close

Over five years of its activity, the Foundation provided support to 172 beneficiaries and implemented more than 100 projects...

Maldives trips and Apple devices awarded to loyal Byblos Bank Armenia customers Russia sends more railcars with grain to Armenia via Azerbaijan, media report Idram and Weixin Pay (WeChat Pay) Launch Strategic Partnership in Armenia Ardshinbank - Armenia’s No. 1 taxpayer in direct taxes Armenia economic activity index up 9.1% in 2025

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Ambassador Ashok Sajjanhar: India and the Global South

India’s relations with countries of the Global South have deep roots…

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? Correctiv: Azerbaijan: Price of victory, silence of dissent What awaits Armenia this year? Stratfor's 2026 forecast Armenia intends to offer the US 74% share and to hold itself 26% share in TRIPP Development Company

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Former Yerevan mayor Robert Nazaryan dies aged 70

He had served also as chairman of the Public Services Regulatory Commission of Armenia...

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 All tourists entering Georgia must submit insurance document, starting from January 1 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

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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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Magnus Walker's personal Porsche collection, about 160 lots, to be auctioned

From cars to parts, accessories, and other collectibles...

Supercomputer on wheels: Tensor unveils its personal Robocar 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

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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

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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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A Botched Penis Enlargement Procedure Cost Surgeons Their Careers and Led to Prison The 10th child in a family was born at Vardenis Medical Center in Armenia Neurogastroenterology: Bowel movement frequency may depend on vitamin B1 Three Unexpected Risk Factors for Pneumonia Identified

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