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13:12 20/01/2026Doctor warns of Narek Samsonyan's worsening health on 12th day of hunger strikeArmenian political prisoner Narek Samsonyan entered the 12th day of a hunger strike on Tuesday, approaching a critical medical threshold as his body rapidly depletes vitamin B1 (thiamine), according....jpg "Military escalation in 2026 'highly unlikely' after Washington agreements, report says")
12:35 20/01/2026Military escalation in 2026 'highly unlikely' after Washington agreements, report saysAs a result of the Washington agreements of August 8, 2025, military escalation between Armenia and Azerbaijan in 2026 has become “highly unlikely”, while the likelihood of the institutionalization....jpg "Samvel Karapetyan pledges 300,000 new jobs in five-step economic plan")
12:22 20/01/2026Samvel Karapetyan pledges 300,000 new jobs in five-step economic planBusinessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, who is currently under house arrest, has unveiled a five-step economic plan that would create 300,000 new jobs across Armenia and help reverse....jpg "Japanese prime minister vows to suspend 8% food levy ahead of election")
11:45 20/01/2026Japanese prime minister vows to suspend 8% food levy ahead of electionJapanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Monday called a snap general election with a vow to suspend an 8% food levy for two years, echoing proposals by her rivals despite the potential strain....jpg "Pashinyan accepts Trump's invitation to join Board of Peace")
11:15 20/01/2026Pashinyan accepts Trump's invitation to join Board of PeaceArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has accepted an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to join the Board of Peace as a founding member, his spokesperson Nazeli Baghdasaryan reported.....jpg "Armenian opposition MPs visit political prisoners, highlight health concerns")
16:30 19/01/2026Armenian opposition MPs visit political prisoners, highlight health concernsArmenian opposition lawmakers visited three political prisoners on Monday, describing their conditions as a test of resolve and raising concerns over the health of one of them..jpg "Kamo Tsutsulyan named new Armenian police chief")
15:33 19/01/2026Kamo Tsutsulyan named new Armenian police chiefArmenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has announced a reshuffle of senior positions within the Interior Ministry..jpg "Armenian parliament speaker defends large bonuses to officials")
13:46 19/01/2026Armenian parliament speaker defends large bonuses to officialsArmenian National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonyan has defended the large year-end bonuses paid to government officials, arguing that they should be viewed as part of their regular salaries rather than....jpg "Protesters decry Armenian ombudsperson's silence over opposition podcaster's hunger striker")
13:24 19/01/2026Protesters decry Armenian ombudsperson's silence over opposition podcaster's hunger strikerStaff members of AntiFake.am on Monday staged a symbolic protest outside the Armenian Human Rights Defender’s Office, criticizing the ombudsperson’s silence over the ongoing hunger strike of detained....jpg "Armenian opposition MP hopes ruling party will lose power in next parliament")
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..jpg "AntiFake staff protests outside HRD Office on 11th day of Narek Samsonyan's hunger strike")
11:55 19/01/2026AntiFake staff protests outside HRD Office on 11th day of Narek Samsonyan's hunger strikeEmployees of AntiFake.am media outlet, as well as public and political figures, held a protest outside the Human Rights Defender’s Office in Yerevan on Monday morning..png "Political prisoner Narek Samsonyan addresses health issues on 9th day of hunger strike")
17:00 17/01/2026Political prisoner Narek Samsonyan addresses health issues on 9th day of hunger strikeWarm greetings from Armavir Penitentiary. I was informed that my defense attorney, Ruben Melikyan, has already reported on my health issues, and I would like to provide some details on the situation.....jpg "Armenian opposition podcaster's health deteriorates amid hunger strike, lawyers say")
15:05 17/01/2026Armenian opposition podcaster's health deteriorates amid hunger strike, lawyers sayLawyers for Armenian opposition podcaster Narek Samsonyan claim that his health has deteriorated after he began an open-ended hunger strike in protest against his continued detention, calling the....jpg "Armenian prisoners in Baku denied access to Bible, religious tattoos burned – lawyer")
14:36 17/01/2026Armenian prisoners in Baku denied access to Bible, religious tattoos burned – lawyerArmenian prisoners held in Baku are being denied access to religious materials, including the Bible, and have had religious symbols confiscated and even burned, according to Siranush Sahakyan, head....jpg "Armenian lawyer says Baku trials aim to delegitimize Artsakh")
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..jpg "RPA vows legal, international efforts to free political prisoners")
13:32 17/01/2026RPA vows legal, international efforts to free political prisonersThe Republican Party of Armenia (RPA) said on Saturday it would use all lawful means, including international advocacy, to seek the release of political prisoners in Armenia, expressing concern over....png "Lawyer marks anniversary of Armenian prisoners' sham trials in Baku")
12:35 17/01/2026Lawyer marks anniversary of Armenian prisoners' sham trials in BakuThe sham trials of Armenian prisoners began in Baku on 17 January 2025, human rights lawyer Siranush Sahakyan said at a press conference on Saturday, marking their anniversary..jpg "Campaign calls for release of Armenian opposition figure Khachik Galstyan")
12:02 17/01/2026Campaign calls for release of Armenian opposition figure Khachik GalstyanPosters calling for the release of Khachik Galstyan, a senior member of Armenia’s opposition Homeland Party, have appeared on buildings across several districts of Yerevan..jpg "Snowfall and icy conditions in Yerevan leaves 177 injured, mostly elderly – councilor")
14:55 16/01/2026Snowfall and icy conditions in Yerevan leaves 177 injured, mostly elderly – councilorAt least 177 people have been hospitalized in Yerevan with injuries linked to uncleaned snow and icy conditions, most of them elderly, a municipal council member said on Friday..jpg "Armenian watchdog calls large state bonuses ahead of elections 'political corruption'")
14:12 16/01/2026Armenian watchdog calls large state bonuses ahead of elections 'political corruption'Large bonuses paid to senior Armenian officials and other employees of government agencies at the end of 2025 amount to "political corruption", according to Varuzhan Hoktanyan, Project Director of...
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