2026, 14 September, Monday
Not Premeditated Murder: Army Conscript Says He’s Innocent

Not Premeditated Murder: Army Conscript Says He’s Innocent

Army conscript David Khachatryan, accused of the May. 15, 2013 murder of fellow conscript Lyuks Stepanyan in a military unit in the town of Noyemberyan, does not admit his guilt...

Army Generals Inquire about Increase in Soldiers' Salaries

Army Generals Inquire about Increase in Soldiers' Salaries

According to RA First Deputy Minister of Finance Pavel Safaryan, the increase in allocations is due to higher wages and an increase in the price of gas...

Prisoner Sews his Mouth Shut, Insists He's Innocent

Prisoner Sews his Mouth Shut, Insists He's Innocent

Karen Kungortsev, 22, charged with the murder of Yerevan resident, David Hovakimyan, 15, shut his mouth shut on Sunday in the Vanadzor penitentiary...

Armenian PM Explains Why He Wants to Abolish Unemployment Benefits

Armenian PM Explains Why He Wants to Abolish Unemployment Benefits

Unemployment benefits neither helped solve social problems nor created jobs, RA Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan said in parliament today

Armenia Ranks Poorly in Gender Equality

Armenia Ranks Poorly in Gender Equality

Iceland, Finland, and Norway are at the top of the list of 136 countries, where gender equality has been considered in the areas of political participation...

‘Button-Pressing’ MPs’ Salaries Shouldn’t Increase: Postanjyan

‘Button-Pressing’ MPs’ Salaries Shouldn’t Increase: Postanjyan

Zaruhi Postanjyan, head of the Heritage Party parliamentary faction, considers the bill to increase the salaries of high-ranking officials (the president, the prime minister, ministers and MPs) to be discriminatory.

Armenian MP Develops his Business in Georgia in Violation of the Law: Paper

Armenian MP Develops his Business in Georgia in Violation of the Law: Paper

Georgian TV station Monitor yesterday broadcast an investigation into Armenian MP Vardan Ayvazyan’s forays into pisciculture carried out with violations of the law...

VIDEO: 'Know Your Enemy': Putin's Image Outside the Armenian Parliament

VIDEO: 'Know Your Enemy': Putin's Image Outside the Armenian Parliament

A local art activist group called Hakaharvats ("Counter Blow") at 5 pm today stuck a poster with Russian President Vladimir Putin's image on it and...

Armenian President’s Salary to Increase for Occupying Yerevan? Asks Opposition MP

Armenian President’s Salary to Increase for Occupying Yerevan? Asks Opposition MP

According to the Armenian National Congress MP, adopting such a decision on the backdrop of high poverty rates in the country is nothing other than cynicism.

After Shelling from Azerbaijan, Northeastern Road in Armenia Closed

After Shelling from Azerbaijan, Northeastern Road in Armenia Closed

The Vazashen-Paravakar segment of the road between Berd and Ijevan in northeastern Armenia has been closed to vehicular traffic since Oct. 22...

Armenian Minister’s Son Could’ve Been Sentenced to Death in Iran: Newspaper

Armenian Minister’s Son Could’ve Been Sentenced to Death in Iran: Newspaper

Iranian border guards arrested RA Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Yuri Vardanyan’s son at the Armenia-Iran border on suspicion of drug trafficking...

Amnesty Granted to Brothers Accused of Bombing Gay-Friendly Bar DIY

Amnesty Granted to Brothers Accused of Bombing Gay-Friendly Bar DIY

The last court session in the case of the bombing of DIY, a bar in central Yerevan, took place in the Court of Appeal today.