2026, 21 May, Thursday

Prime Minister Tells Nairit Employees Who Haven't Been Paid in 17 Months To "Be Patient"

Dozens of workers marched from Nairit rubber factory to the government building today to demand their nearly two-years' worth of unpaid wages...

No House Unscathed from Shelling on Armenian Village of Chinari: Mayor

There's no house in the village of Chinari in Tavush marz (province) that hasn't been damaged as a result of the recent shelling from the Azerbaijani side...

Panic in Vardenis: An Azerbaijani Held Captive and Military Helicopters

Kelbajar residents, in conversation with the Epress.am correspondent, confirmed that at around 2 pm on Tuesday, locals noticed two Azerbaijanis in their territory..

Bribery Case Victim Changed Testimony Several Times Under Police Pressure: Lawyer

Armenian Ministry of Justice employees Sahak Harutyunyan and Aleksander Khachatryan are accused of extorting a bribe of 400,000 AMD ($1,000 USD) from the victim.

Education Minister's Advisor Introduced me to National Security Service Employee: Journalist

"As a response to my refusal, he threatened me, as well as negative consequences connected to my and the Heritage Party's political and business activity...

After Torturing Detainee, Police Offered Him Vodka Then Reported He was Drunk

After extorting a testimony through use of torture, police officers at the Erebuni division in Yerevan invited Alexander Tsverianov to eat barbecue and drink vodka...

Family Forcibly Removed from Outside Presidential Palace Appeals Case in Court

The Khudoyans were removed from their place of protest across the street from the presidential residence at around 6:15 am on December 2, 2013, the...

Verdict in Karabakh War Veteran Case Not Read Because of Judge's No-Show

Karabakh War veteran Gagik Sarukhanyan said the court sessions in Avetisyan's case are always artificially prolonged. "They don't know what else to...

On the Banking Oligarchy and Bank in Armenia Fulfilling Functions of the State

"I don't know what functions the bank performed in this [Gaspari's] case, but I understand that even if there was a ban on the account, the bank is obliged to...

Journalist Explains Why Published Recording of Conversation with National Security Service Employee

Heritage Party board member, Araratnews.am journalist Hrayr Manukkyan explained on his personal Facebook page why he published the audio recording of...

When Kazakhstan Decides Armenia's Fate: Shant Harutyunyan in Court (VIDEO)

When Kazakhstan Decides Armenia's Fate: Shant Harutyunyan in Court (VIDEO)

Kazakhstan will decide Armenia's fate, as long a police officer can beat a citizen on the street and the citizen does not give an answer, said political activist Shant Harutyunyan.

Armenian Soldier Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Murder of Fellow Soldier

Armenian Soldier Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Murder of Fellow Soldier

The Tavush District Court of First Instance today sentenced soldier Davit Khachatryan to 17 years in prison for the murder of fellow soldier Lyuks Stepanyan in...