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16:03 11/12/2025Former Artsakh official says Pashinyan cannot renounce right of returnA former senior Artsakh official has criticized Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s recent remarks on the future of displaced Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, insisting that neither Pashinyan...
14:45 10/12/2025Armenia's cuts to support deepen hardships for displaced Artsakh families, ombudsman saysOnly about 1,500 of the 25,000 families displaced from Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) have managed to purchase homes in Armenia over the past two years, Artsakh Human Rights Defender Gegham Stepanyan...
16:24 09/12/2025Activist criticizes Armenian authorities' anti-corruption recordOn the International Anti-Corruption Day observed on December 9, Armenian human rights advocate and co-founder of the Njar movement, Nina Karapetyants, assessed the government’s seven-year record in...
17:00 08/12/2025New health insurance plan excludes 63–64-year-old Armenian pensioners, expert warnsArmenia will introduce a mandatory health insurance system starting from 1 January 2026, a reform hailed by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Health Minister Anahit Avanesyan as “historic”.
16:00 06/12/2025Azerbaijan expanding destruction of Artsakh cultural heritage, ombudsperson warnsArtsakh’s Cultural Heritage Ombudsman Hovik Avanesov says the destruction of its historical sites under Azerbaijani control is accelerating despite international concern.
13:35 05/12/2025Armenian activist's wife accuses EU of silence on political persecutionThe wife of detained activist Narek Samsonyan on Friday accused the European Union of remaining silent over politically motivated prosecutions against government critics.
14:30 04/12/2025Ex-defense minister criticizes unequal pay and evaluation system in Armenian armyOpposition lawmaker Seyran Ohanyan, a former defense minister, has criticized Armenia’s military pay and evaluation system, highlighting disparities between frontline soldiers and higher-ranking...
16:30 03/12/2025Armenian civic group launches petition to cut electricity tariffsThe Mer Dzevov (In Our Way) movement, founded by jailed businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, has launched a nationwide petition demanding a reduction in electricity tariffs, its...
13:36 02/12/2025Armenia may see cheaper pork after Spain reports first African swine fever case in 30 yearsArmenia could face downward pressure on pork prices after Spain confirmed its first African swine fever (ASF) outbreak since 1994, a local agricultural expert said on Tuesday.
13:20 01/12/2025Armenian archbishop denies authenticity of intimate videosArmenian Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan has denied the authenticity of intimate videos circulating online, describing them as “fabrications and lies” with no connection to his life.
13:08 29/11/2025Armenian government broke promise on ICC filing, ex-envoy saysFormer Armenian MP and ambassador-at-large Edmon Marukyan has accused the country’s government of failing to bring any cases against Azerbaijan to the International Criminal Court (ICC) despite...
14:11 28/11/2025Economist outlines potential areas of cooperation between Armenia and KazakhstanArmenia has wide-ranging opportunities to deepen economic cooperation with Kazakhstan, spanning agriculture, industry and advanced technologies, economist Tatul Manaseryan told Panorama.am on Friday.
16:35 27/11/2025Lawyer credits Armenian activist's release to public pressureAn Armenian court has ordered the release of opposition activist Lidya Mantashyan, ending her five-month detention in a criminal case involving Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian and 17 of his supporters.
11:45 26/11/2025Arman Tatoyan: Former presidents' election bids would raise questionsFormer Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan says he will question the motives of Armenia’s former presidents should they run in the upcoming parliamentary elections, arguing that their participation...
16:30 25/11/2025Criminal probe into Yerevan landfill fire continuesArmenian law enforcement authorities have opened a criminal case into last month’s fire at the Nubarashen landfill in Yerevan after Mayor Tigran Avinyan suggested the blaze was deliberately set.
13:04 24/11/2025Kocharyan tells court AI called his prosecution 'absurd'Former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan told the Anti-Corruption Court that an artificial intelligence system determined it was “impossible” for a person to face criminal proceedings without a...
14:10 21/11/2025Opposition MP: Activist Lidya Mantashyan being punished on government's ordersAn opposition MP on Friday accused the Armenian authorities of using the judiciary to punish activist Lidya Mantashyan, a member of the Holy Struggle movement led by detained Archbishop Bagrat...
16:08 20/11/2025Analyst warns of efforts to restructure Armenian churchPolitical analyst Hayk Nahapetyan on Thursday accused the Armenian government of attempting to weaken and restructure the Armenian Apostolic Church, alleging both domestic and foreign interests are...
14:30 19/11/2025Armenian rights defender slams opposition podcasters' detention as 'persecution'Armenian human rights defender Nina Karapetyants has denounced the recent detention of Imnemnimi podcast co-hosts Vazgen Saghatelyan and Narek Samsonyan as “classic political persecution”.
13:12 18/11/2025Vagharshapat opposition leader accuses authorities of continued pressureSevak Khachatryan, the lead candidate of the opposition Victory alliance that placed second in the Vagharshapat municipal elections on Sunday, accused the Armenian authorities of continuing political...