Thousands of weapons given by the Armenian government to citizens during the 2020 war with Azerbaijan remain unaccounted for, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday, commenting on a sharp rise in gun violence in Armenia.
Exiled leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh have pushed backed against a senior Armenian official’s claims that their government bodies have ceased to exist since Azerbaijan regained full control of the region last September.
The delimitation and demarcation of Armenia’s border with Azerbaijani will not necessarily be based on a 1991 declaration championed by Yerevan, according to a new agreement signed by the two countries on Friday and publicized on Monday.
The Foreign Ministry of Belarus summoned an Armenian diplomat on Wednesday after its embassy in Yerevan was pelted with eggs in protest against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s latest anti-Armenian statement.
Davit Tonoyan, a former defense minister facing corruption charges, refrained from criticizing the Armenian government on Tuesday just days after being released from jail amid his ongoing trial.
Hours after a harsh statement from Moscow regarding a passage in the new edition of an Armenian history textbook authorities in Yerevan announced that the text has already been edited.
Armenian tax authorities are advocating stricter penalties for businesses concealing taxable revenues, a move that has drawn criticism from some entrepreneurs.
The Armenian government set up on Thursday a company tasked with implementing its ambitious plans to build a new nuclear power plant that would replace the aging facility at Metsamor.
Armed robberies, shootouts and other firearm-related crimes committed in Armenia increased sharply last year and in the first five months of 2024, raising more questions about police reforms declared by the Armenian government.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has again described much of modern-day Armenia as “western Azerbaijan” and said Yerevan must ensure the safe return of ethnic Azerbaijanis who had fled it in the late 1980s.
An Armenian military training plane crashed on Friday, killing its two pilots on board.
Dozens of relatives of Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers killed in Azerbaijan’s September 2023 offensive rallied in Yerevan on Thursday to urge the Armenian government to help rebury them in Armenia.
Twenty-seven supporters of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian were set free on Monday three days after being arrested during an antigovernment demonstration in Yerevan that ended in scuffles with riot police.
Several settlements in Armenia’s northern Lori province remained cut off from the outside world on Monday more than 24 hours after the country’s worst flooding in decades that killed four people and caused extensive damage to local infrastructure.
Exiled political leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh have rejected as inadequate the Armenian government’s new plan to help Karabakh refugees obtain permanent housing in Armenia.
India and Armenia have held what they called “first defense consultations” highlighting their growing military ties.
Armenia still hopes to receive modest military assistance from the European Union, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Tuesday during a visit to Denmark.
At least 171 people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s resignation were detained on Monday as they again blocked streets in Yerevan, heeding appeals from Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian, the leader of ongoing antigovernment protests there.
Thousands of people demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s resignation again rallied in Yerevan on Friday on the second day of demonstrations led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian and backed by virtually all Armenian opposition groups.
Armenia's leading anti-corruption watchdog and three local human rights groups on Friday denounced the government's decision to cede contentious border areas to Azerbaijan, saying that it is illegal and dangerous for residents of nearby Armenian villages.
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