2026, 24 May, Sunday

Village Mayor Accused of Raping 14-Year-Old Arrested

Azat Ghukasyan, mayor of the village of Hartashen in the southern Armenian province of Syunik, was arrested Tuesday evening.

Azerbaijan Rejects All Confidence-Building Proposals: Armenia President

Azerbaijan Rejects All Confidence-Building Proposals: Armenia President

Azerbaijan categorically rejects any proposal aimed at confidence building, whether it is aimed at promoting regional cooperation or reducing tension at...

Water, Energy Issues Might Unite Armenians and Azeris

Water, Energy Issues Might Unite Armenians and Azeris

There are many possibilities for the development of humanitarian ties between the conflicting parties of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict...

Zvartnots, Armavia in Negotiations, While Flights Resumed

Zvartnots, Armavia in Negotiations, While Flights Resumed

The flights cancelled by Armenian national air carrier Armavia this morning have resumed. Currently, the airline is in talks with Zvartnots International Airport ...

MP Says He Doesn't 'Owe a Dime' to Entrepreneur. She Says He's Lost his Memory

MP Says He Doesn't 'Owe a Dime' to Entrepreneur. She Says He's Lost his Memory

Republican Party of Armenia MP and former Minister of Nature Protection Vardan Ayvazyan told journalists in Yerevan today that he "owes not a single dime" to...

People's Party Leader to Contest Parliamentary Seat But Won't Join Alliances

People's Party leader Tigran Karapetyan intends to contest a parliamentary seat under the majority system. He will be running in the no. 17 electoral district which...

Turkish Deputy Breaks Record for Longest Speech in Parliament

Turkish Deputy Breaks Record for Longest Speech in Parliament

A deputy from Turkey's main opposition party requested to be allowed to make a 12-hour speech during a debate in a Parliamentary commission over a....

Former HAK Political Council Member Says Why He's Disappointed in the Opposition Bloc

Former HAK Political Council Member Says Why He's Disappointed in the Opposition Bloc

Armenian National Congress (HAK) member Samvel Harutyunyan informed reporters in the capital today that he has renounced a possible slot in...

Striking Armavia Airline Banned from Flying to Russia Because of Debt: Zvartnots

Striking Armavia Airline Banned from Flying to Russia Because of Debt: Zvartnots

Armenian national air carrier Armavia today announced a strike against Zvartnots International Airport in Yerevan, citing increasing airport costs as...

Developer who Cheated Homeowners Nabbed by Police

Developer who Cheated Homeowners Nabbed by Police

On Mar. 5, police arrested developer Gagik Papoyan, 63, director of the companies Gapbnakshin and Narek-Davit, who is accused of cheating...

Armenian Youth Demand Goddess Anahit Statue's Return But British Museum Legally Unable to Provide It

Armenian Youth Demand Goddess Anahit Statue's Return But British Museum Legally Unable to Provide It

A group of youth will be protesting outside the British Embassy in Yerevan Wednesday at 1 pm as part of a campaign asking that fragments of...

Notorious Entrepreneur Says MP Vardan Ayvazyan Owes Her $70,000

Notorious Entrepreneur Says MP Vardan Ayvazyan Owes Her $70,000

"Republican [Party of Armenia] MP Vardan Ayvazyan owed me $500,000 — he gradually paid it off, but there's still $70,000 owing," she said.