Armenia

Yerevan commuters now fined for fare evasion – even those who paid

Armenia

August 30, 2025

Inspectors use special devices to check whether passengers have paid their fare. But Yerevan residents complain that even those who have paid are being fined – not all payment methods can be verified

“Armenia is now in its least vulnerable position” – key points from Pashinyan’s briefing

Armenia

August 28, 2025

Armenia’s prime minister has introduced a new format of communication with journalists — weekly 60-minute briefings, answering questions on both domestic and foreign policy

“Trump Route” will create conditions for new investment in Armenia – economist

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 28, 2025

According to Armen Ktoyan, Armenia’s investment climate has never been particularly favourable, but new factors have emerged to help shape it — the most important being the TRIPP project

Ilham Aliyev in Al Arabiya interview: “Azerbaijan is shaping a new political reality in the Caucasus”

Azerbaijan

August 28, 2025

Aliyev spoke of Russia in the harshest terms and presented the ratification in Washington of the peace deal with Armenia as “the end of more than 30 years of conflict.”

More detainees than convicts in Armenia’s prisons: what’s behind it?

Armenia

August 27, 2025

Since 2021, the country’s legislation has allowed the use of alternative preventive measures, but the courts continue to ignore them. Clarifications from human rights defender Zaruhi Hovhannisyan.

“Armenia without Russian boots”: calls grow for withdrawal of Russian military base

Armenia-Russia

August 26, 2025

On the protests in Gyumri, where the base is located; how it was established in Armenia; the crimes committed by its servicemen; and how the question of its withdrawal could be resolved under the agreement

Pashinyan-Pezeshkian meeting: what does Iran expect from opening transport routes in the Caucasus?

Armenia

August 22, 2025

Although Pashinyan is trying to convince Tehran that the so-called “Trump Route” could work to its advantage, analysts expect Iran will only soften its stance if concrete guarantees are provided

Iranian president: "Visit to Armenia is part of priority trips to neighbouring countries”

Armenia

August 19, 2025

Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in Armenia amid concerns over a US company’s role in reopening regional roads near Iran’s border

Unemployment rate in Armenia falls: statistics and commentary

Armenia

August 15, 2025

The authorities claim a “record number of people in work”, but that enthusiasm is not shared on social media. The latest figures show the highest unemployment rate among those aged 35 to 44

“Armenia–US drills are more political than defensive,” says analyst

Armenia-USA

August 13, 2025

The joint Armenia–US military drills Eagle Partner 2025 have been taking place in Armenia since August 12. Commentary by political analyst Beniamin Poghosyan

A Tbilisi perspective on the historic Aliyev–Pashinyan meeting

Karabakh conflict

August 13, 2025

What will a peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan bring to Georgia? Economic losses, but also a chance to weaken Russia and strengthen the West, experts say

Pashinyan believes “Trump Route” will become a new component of Armenia’s security

Nikol Pashinyan

August 09, 2025

Armenian prime minister’s press conference was broadcast from Washington at midnight local time, following the signing of the documents. He answered questions from Armenian journalists

‘Historic summit’: Armenia and Azerbaijan sign documents with Trump’s mediation

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 09, 2025

Following the trilateral meeting between the US president and the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, an agreement was also reached to unblock regional communications. All the details follow

“Armenia breaks out of isolation”: the significance of the Trump–Pashinyan–Aliyev talks

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 08, 2025

Several documents are expected to be signed, and some details have already emerged. Political analyst Hovsep Khurshudyan weighs in on how the trio’s decisions could affect Armenia.

Yerevan launches public transport checks, fare dodgers to be fined

Armenia

August 05, 2025

City Hall warns that the fine for riding without a ticket is 10,000 drams ($26), and 15,000 drams ($39) if a discounted ticket is used by someone else.

"Pashinyan won’t stay in power — we’ll join the election fight": Armenian ex-president

Nikol Pashinyan

August 05, 2025

At the 2026 elections, Robert Kocharyan expects a three-way race between the ruling party, his Hayastan bloc, and a political force backed by businessman Samvel Karapetyan. Details and commentary

Renovating buildings for energy efficiency: saving money, helping Armenia

Armenia

August 03, 2025

Local organisations and international programmes are working to reduce energy loss and cut electricity use. Energy-efficient renovation of buildings in Armenia

‘The last hope for Armenian prisoners is dying’: Red Cross office in Baku to close

Armenia

August 02, 2025

Armenia reacts to news that the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is shutting down its operations in Azerbaijan.

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