2026, 21 May, Thursday
Armen Sarkissian’s Eligibility for Serving as Armenia’s President Doubtful

Armen Sarkissian’s Eligibility for Serving as Armenia’s President Doubtful

In fact, according to documents in the British Companies House registry on the Eurasia House International company, of which Sarkissian is listed as a director, his nationality...

Daredevils of Sasun Lawyer Complains of Judge Interference

- There are currently three public defenders involved in the trial, none of whom know anything about either Hovhannes Harutyunyan’s health issues or the appeals we’ve submitted...

Armenian Footballer Seeks Asylum in UK; Fears He Will Be Imprisoned if Deported

Armenian Footballer Seeks Asylum in UK; Fears He Will Be Imprisoned if Deported

- They don't care if you are a footballer. The government is taking everyone and sending them to fight. I read in the Azerbaijan news that Armenian soldiers are dying every day...

Man Accused of Trying to Steal Vodka Found Dead in Yerevan

Melkonyan was subsequently released on his own recognizance since he did not have a criminal record. During the preliminary investigation, Hetq writes, the defendant accepted...

Azeri Fire Kills Soldier in Karabakh, Officials Say

Note, there have already been 6 fatalities in the armed forces of Armenia and NKR since the beginning of the year, two of which as a result of ceasefire violations...

Presentation of Saakashvili’s Book Finally Takes Place in Yerevan

Presentation of Saakashvili’s Book Finally Takes Place in Yerevan

I did not translate the book for Saakashvili; I did not translate it because I have some special personal feelings toward him. I translated the book because I found it thought-provoking ...

Authorities to Investigate Young Mother’s Death After Complicated Labor

Khosrovyan died a few days after giving birth to her first child in a complicated labor. Her mother is convinced that the hospital “deliberately discharged her three days...

Forcibly Displaced and Forgotten in Chambarak; Former Artsvashen Villagers in Extreme Poverty for Nearly 30 Years

Forcibly Displaced and Forgotten in Chambarak; Former Artsvashen Villagers in Extreme Poverty for Nearly 30 Years

Grigor Aramyan approaches us when we are about to head back to Yerevan. He asks us to visit his house, too. He says he used to work as a police officer ...

Authorities Demand Property Tax from Villager for Car Left in Artsvashen

Authorities Demand Property Tax from Villager for Car Left in Artsvashen

According to the man, representatives of the Chambarak administration have told the family “the debt is clearly visible” in their documents: “They told us to...

Presentation of Saakashvili’s Book in Yerevan Cancelled Again

Presentation of Saakashvili’s Book in Yerevan Cancelled Again

I have been notified by a representative of Noyan Tapan bookstore that the director flatly refused to let organize the presentation in his store ...

Armenia's Government No Longer Wishes to Work Openly and Transparently

Recall, in upcoming April, Armenia will shift to a parliamentary mode of governance, which entails an increase in the Prime Minister’s power and role. The widely shared opinion in the country is...

Suicide Soldier and Real Army Stories from Former Soldiers: Anti-Militarist Action Held in Yerevan

Suicide Soldier and Real Army Stories from Former Soldiers: Anti-Militarist Action Held in Yerevan

According to Peace Dialogue NGO data, a total of 59 soldiers died in Armenia and Karabakh in 2017. Twenty-two servicemen were killed as a result of ceasefire violations, and the remaining 37...