Politics

Armenia votes in snap parliamentary elections

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

June 21, 2021

Snap parliamentary elections in Armenia is what the authorities and opposition consider the only way out of the political crisis that followed the country's defeat in the second Karabakh war

Acting PM Pashinyan: Steel revolution will replace Velvet

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

June 18, 2021

Steel revolution will replace the Velvet one, leader of the "Civil Contract" party, acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan announced during the final meeting with voters on the main square of Yerevan

Ex-President of Armenia holds final rally with his supporters

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

June 18, 2021

Ex-President Kocharian and leader of the opposition Hayastan bloc has held the final rally in Yerevan amid the upcoming parliamentary elections of June 20

Early Parliamentary elections in Armenia: Voters will be voting ‘against’, not ‘for’

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

June 18, 2021

Opinion: elections in Armenia will turn into a struggle for power between Nikol Pashinyan and the opposition, accompanied by a stream of insults. Many citizens do not want to participate in the elections at all

Alarming rumors about the demarcation of the Armenia-Azerbaijan border

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 18, 2021

Will a document be signed defining the borders between the two countries, and on what terms? Armenian journalists went to the border villages of the country to get acquainted with the situation on the spot

Putin and Biden discuss Navalny, Ukraine, cybersecurity in Geneva

Russia

June 17, 2021

Cyber-attacks and cyber-security, Alexei Navalny and Ukraine - these are just a few of the topics discussed at the Putin and Biden summit in Geneva.

Armenia June 2021 elections: a guide to media landscape

2021 Parliamentary Elections in Armenia

June 16, 2021

With the June 2021 early parliamentary elections around the corner, JAMnews analyzes the pre-election media landscape in Armenia amid the heated election campaign

Turkish mafia boss accuses Erdogan government of drug and weapon trafficking

Turkiye

June 16, 2021

Mafia boss Sedat Peker has accused the Turkish government of drug and weapon trafficking. Who is he and how is Erdogan's government addressing his claims?

Azerbaijan and Turkey agree on mutual military assistance

Azerbaijan

June 15, 2021

A declaration of alliance between Azerbaijan and Turkey has been signed in the city of Shusha (Armenian Shushi) liberated as a result of the second Karabakh war

2021 NATO Summit Communique: NATO doors remain open for Georgia, Ukraine

Georgia

June 15, 2021

Georgia will become a member of NATO someday, the NATO 2021 Summit communique states. The Brussels summit summary also address the issues of cybersecurity and Russia's aggression

What is behind Iran's involvement in the ongoing Armenian-Azerbaijani border crisis

Armenia

June 14, 2021

How is Iran trying to intensify its involvement in the geopolitics of the S. Caucasus and why is it trying to preserve its 42 km border with Armenia

Post-war life of displaced residents of Nagorno-Karabakh

Karabakh

June 12, 2021

Over six months ago, war forced many residents to leave Nagorno-Karabakh. JAMnews sheds light on stories, hopes, dreams, and fears about future

Azerbaijan swaps 15 Armenian soldiers for landmine map

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 12, 2021

Azerbaijan has exchanged 15 Armenian soldiers for the maps of minefields in the territory of the Agdam region, which came under the control of Azerbaijan after the second Karabakh war

Abkhaz political activist sentenced to three years of probation

Abkhazia

June 12, 2021

Abkhazia's most notorious political activist Akhra Avidzba was sentenced to three years of probation. Avidzba largely attributed this to the journalists who covered his story

New law obliges Abkhaz officials to declare income

Abkhazia

June 11, 2021

After several years of struggle, a citizen's initiative against corruption has achieved the passing of a law that will oblige Abkhaz officials to declare their income

Russian court outlaws Navalny's organizations as 'extremist'

Alexei Navalny

June 10, 2021

Moscow City Court has recognized organizations founded by Alexei Navalny as 'extremist. From now on, any attempted activities of these organizations will be punishable by lengthy prison sentences

Armenian ex-president releases controversial alleged recording of PM Pashinyan

Politics in Armenia

June 10, 2021

Ex-President of Armenia, Serzh Sargsyan claims to have released a recording of acting PM Pashinyan discussing settlement of the Karabakh conflict with leaders of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan

PM Pashinyan: I am ready to exchange my son for all Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 09, 2021

A wave of outrage was set off after Pashinyan had stated that he was ready to give up his son in exchange for all Armenian soldiers detained in Baku after the second Karabakh war.

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