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12:10 27/01/2026Opposition MP says Yerablur crackdown on fallen soldiers' parents 'will never be forgotten'An Armenian opposition lawmaker on Tuesday accused the government of showing contempt for the country’s war dead, citing past scenes of bereaved parents being brutally detained at the Yerablur...
15:30 26/01/2026Washington-Baku axis leaves Yerevan with limited room to maneuver – analystArmenia remains on the margins of regional decision-making as the United States deepens substantive ties with Azerbaijan, political analyst Suren Surenyants claims, pointing to a structural imbalance...
13:02 24/01/2026Opposition MP challenges peace rhetoric as last Armenians leave ArtsakhAn Armenian opposition lawmaker has criticized what he described as “romanticized” rhetoric between Armenian and Azerbaijani authorities, pointing to the continued detention of Armenians in...
16:33 23/01/2026Armenian opposition protests outside EU office over political detentionsMembers and supporters of Armenia’s opposition Homeland Party staged a protest outside the EU office in Yerevan on Friday, calling for the release of two party figures detained on politically...
12:00 23/01/2026Armenian MP says intelligence report flags Azerbaijani territorial claimsOpposition MP Tigran Abrahamyan has cited a Foreign Intelligence Service assessment warning that Azerbaijan’s state policy is increasingly shaped by territorial claims against Armenia.
11:45 22/01/2026Armenian opposition figure vows to continue struggle after court eases detentionArmenian opposition figure and former Masis Mayor Davit Hambardzumyan said on Thursday that neither detention nor pressure would deter his political campaign, after a court replaced his pre-trial...
13:30 21/01/2026Opposition MP slams authorities over pressure on Masis Diocese clergymenAn opposition lawmaker has accused the Armenian authorities of intimidation and coercion against clergymen of the Masyatsotn (Masis) Diocese, describing the actions as “nothing short of terrorism”.
15:35 20/01/2026Armenia faces 'decisive times', says jailed archbishopImprisoned Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan on Tuesday issued a letter stating that Armenia faces “decisive times” and urging the nation to embrace a vision of “Spiritual Armenia”.
12:33 19/01/2026Armenian opposition MP hopes ruling party will lose power in next parliamentAn opposition lawmaker has accused Armenia's ruling Civil Contract party of abusing its constitutional powers and undermining democratic norms.
14:04 17/01/2026Armenian lawyer says Baku trials aim to delegitimize ArtsakhTrials underway in Baku against Armenian prisoners and political detainees are intended to delegitimize Artsakh and serve as a show punishment, an Armenian lawyer said on Saturday.
17:08 16/01/2026Armenian opposition activist's wife says his prosecution is 'punishment', not justiceThe wife of jailed Armenian opposition podcaster Narek Samsonyan on Friday accused the Armenian authorities of using the justice system to punish critics, saying the country has shifted from...
12:11 16/01/2026Analyst says Armenian soldiers face Azerbaijani inspections on sovereign territoryPolitical analyst Hrant Melik-Shahnazaryan says Armenian soldiers heading to a frontline position have to pass through an Azerbaijani road barrier located on sovereign Armenian territory.
11:30 15/01/2026Armenian MP questions planned cut to 2026 military budget amid security threatsOpposition MP Tigran Abrahamyan has criticized the Armenian government’s planned defense spending, saying the 2026 military budget is set to fall by 15-16% compared with 2025 despite ongoing security...
13:03 14/01/2026Armenian FM says U.S. share in TRIPP Development Company reflects investment scaleArmenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan said on Wednesday that a planned ownership split granting the United States a 74% stake in the TRIPP (Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperity)...
16:06 13/01/2026Armenian opposition MP condemns Samvel Karaprejec's detention, rejects divisive rhetoricAn Armenian opposition lawmaker on Tuesday dismissed calls for former presidents to withdraw from politics as a “divisive narrative”, while condemning the detention of businessman and philanthropist...
14:05 13/01/2026Armenia recorded 30 deaths among its military personnel in 2025, minister saysArmenia recorded 30 deaths among its military personnel in 2025, six of them linked to service-related circumstances, Defense Minister Suren Papikyan said on Tuesday.
12:36 12/01/2026U.S. decision on Iran seen as key as protests continue, analyst saysThe next steps by the United States toward Iran are now more significant than the scale of ongoing protests inside the country, Iran specialist Vardan Voskanyan said, as demonstrations appeared...
12:35 10/01/2026Artur Vanetsyan slams extension of Armenian opposition podcasters' detentionHomeland Party leader Artur Vanetsyan has condemned a court decision to extend the detention of two opposition podcasters, warning that Armenia’s democratic and legal foundations are steadily being...
15:04 09/01/2026'Hostages of Pashinyan regime': MP slams detention of opposition podcastersPublic, political figures and media workers gathered outside a Yerevan court on Friday as the first hearing opened in a criminal case against opposition podcasters Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen...
11:32 08/01/2026Artsakh MP says Pashinyan's rule poses 'systemic threat' to Armenian statehoodAn Artsakh lawmaker has accused Armenia’s current leadership of undermining state security to cling to power, rejecting what she called a “Facebook-driven” politics and questioning the government’s...