Armenia

Ilham Aliyev on leaving the Council of Europe

Azerbaijan may quit Council of Europe, Aliyev says at Shusha media forum

July 13, 2026

Ilham Aliyev on leaving the Council of Europe. At the 4th Shusha Global Media Forum, he also spoke about support for Ukraine, the repeal of Section 907, increasing gas exports to Europe, and relations with the US, the EU, France and Russia.

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Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

LIVE: Key morning headlines from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

July 13, 2026

The latest developments as reported by local media, commentary, trending photos and videos

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

Armenia's Constitutional Court rejects opposition bid to annul election results

Politics in Armenia

July 05, 2026

The decision is final. Five opposition forces have announced the start of a new phase of “political resistance"

Armenia begins restoring railway on its own

Armenia launches independent restoration of railway to Turkish and Azerbaijani borders

Armenia-Azerbaijan

July 03, 2026

The work covers the Gyumri-Akhurik section and the Yeraskh route. Yerevan had previously asked Russia to restore them because a Russian company operates Armenia's railways under a concession agreement.

More Armenian women embrace entrepreneurship: Which industries are they entering?

Armenia

July 03, 2026

Experts attribute this to greater access to relevant knowledge, as well as a desire for financial independence and a stronger role in society.

EU chief visits Yerevan with pledge to 'open doors' for Armenian exports

Armenia-EU

July 02, 2026

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Yerevan to express support amid Russian trade restrictions, pledging preferential access for Armenian exports to the EU market.

'We are not discussing Trump Route project with Russia' - Armenia's deputy foreign minister

Armenia-Russia

July 02, 2026

Deputy Foreign Minister Mnatsakan Safaryan responds to Moscow's claim that the TRIPP project "would only benefit from Russia's participation".

Missing persons from the Karabakh conflict

Baku conference on missing persons: 'Armenia has not responded to Azerbaijan's DNA proposal'

Armenia-Azerbaijan

July 01, 2026

Azerbaijan says it has so far returned the remains of more than 2,000 Armenian soldiers.

Armenia to register mobile phone IMEI numbers: Experts warn of risks

Armenia

June 30, 2026

"Keeping data on every phone and every citizen in the country on a single platform is any cybercriminal's dream," warns information security expert Artur Papyan.

Will Israel's recognition of Armenian Genocide affect region? Views from Baku

Azerbaijan

June 30, 2026

Experts describe the decision as a sign of Azerbaijan's declining importance in Israel's Middle East agenda, an election gesture and an unfair move towards Turkey

'Message to Turkey and Armenian diaspora': Opinion from Yerevan on Israel's recognition of Armenian Genocide

Armenia

June 29, 2026

The Israeli government has approved the decision, but the Knesset must still vote on it. Political analyst Ruben Megrabyan says Israel has concluded that it is now influential enough to take such a step

Armenia's Constitutional Court begins hearings on challenges to election results

Armenia

June 26, 2026

The Constitutional Court is due to announce its ruling on 4 July. Here's what the applicants are seeking, the possible outcomes of the case, and what an independent expert makes of it.

'Working in Armenia pays better'- labour migration to Russia falls

Armenia

June 26, 2026

The experiences of one border village and its residents help explain why.

Pashinyan: 'Eurasian Economic Union must make clear whether it still exists'

Armenia-Russia

June 25, 2026

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan says that without the free movement of goods, services, labour and capital, the EAEU does not exist. His remarks come amid Russian trade restrictions on Armenia

Internet transit between Armenia and Azerbaijan: Interdependence and prospects. Views from Baku

Armenia-Azerbaijan

June 25, 2026

The fibre-optic route linking mainland Azerbaijan with Nakhchivan will also pass through Armenian territory

Armenian lawyers on the ECHR ruling against Azerbaijan

Opinion: 'ECHR ruling is indisputable historical fact'

Armenia-Azerbaijan

June 25, 2026

The European Court found Baku responsible for the torture and beheading of an Armenian officer during the April 2016 war. Lawyer Ara Ghazaryan says “the ruling reveals the true face of the war.”

Internet traffic transit through Armenia and Azerbaijan

Armenia and Azerbaijan agree internet transit deal: opportunities and risks. View from Yerevan

Armenia-Azerbaijan

June 23, 2026

Telecom Armenia and AzerTelecom sign commercial internet transit agreement. Armenian experts weigh opportunities and risks

Armenian oligarch who keeps lions wants world's largest Jesus statue

Armenia

June 22, 2026

Gagik Tsarukyan is a prominent opposition politician with pro-Russian views. Authorities have threatened to jail him over alleged tax violations

Armenian opposition challenges election results in Constitutional Court

Armenia

June 19, 2026

The Strong Armenia alliance has already filed its appeal with the Constitutional Court. Several other parties and electoral blocs also plan to challenge the results. Here are the possible scenarios under Armenian law.

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