Yerevan

Incident at TRACECA conference in Baku: Armenian delegation declines visit to Heydar Aliyev grave

December 06, 2019

The Azerbaijani Minister of Economy explained that the TRACECA project became possible thanks to the activities of the ex-president

Update: Armenian, Azerbaijani FMs exchange verbal blows after negotiations in Bratislava

December 06, 2019

From the mutual accusations, the details of the negotiations became clear - each side remains firm in its demands for the settlement of the Karabakh conflict

Armenian PM’s wife invites Azerbaijani First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva to Karabakh – but with conditions

December 04, 2019

In doing so, Anna Hakobyan answered the words of Mehriban Aliyeva that she dreams of listening to mugam (folk music) in Karabakh

Son of Armenian nationalist party head dumps paint on Griboyedov monument in response to act of vandalism in Russia

December 03, 2019

In mid-November, an Armavir City Duma (Russian Federation) member doused a memorial board portraying Armenian national hero Garegin Nzhdeh with paint and demanded it be taken down

Armenian restaurant faces public ire, boycott after owner shoots dog in public

December 02, 2019

Facebook users are demanding the restaurant owner be punished to the full extent of a new law forbidding cruelty to animals

Armenia to introduce controversial new ‘health’ tax

November 29, 2019

The Ministry of Health proposes that employed citizens give away 6% of their salaries, which will cover health-related expenses for the unemployed as well

Armenian telethon charity drive raises record low of $10 mln in wake of scandal

November 29, 2019

This is the 22nd annual telethon of the Hayastan All-Armenian Fund

Armenia debates whether human rights are protected - on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Ombudsman Institute

November 26, 2019

Ombudsmen of other countries who arrived at the international forum are lavishing compliments, but some local residents consider their rights unprotected

Armenian and Azerbaijani journalists carry out exchange in complete secrecy

Azerbaijan-Armenia

November 25, 2019

In Armenia, the project is considered to be trilateral, since Karabakh journalists participated in the trips. Azerbaijan calls the trips ‘bilateral.’ Details from all the sides

Criminal scheme uncovered in Armenia facilitating illegal adoption of children by foreigners

November 22, 2019

Maternity hospital staff forced mothers to abandon their children, who were then passed on for adoption

Russian owner of Armenian railway replaces local railway workers with Russian citizens

November 21, 2019

Out-of-work conductors consider this a threat to national security and have appealed to the National Security Service of Armenia

How and why the Armenian national football team lost 1:9 to Italy in record defeat

November 20, 2019

The newly-appointed coach is ready to resign, but is not afraid to take responsibility and make improvements

Protests pick up, protests put down - “Week in the Caucasus” from JAMnews

November 17, 2019

The week of 11-16 November 2019 in just 90 seconds

Armenian PM stands up for transgender athlete against public bullying

November 14, 2019

Mel Daluzyan played in a film which the government helped to finance. This fact outraged many and became the reason for attacks on the athlete

Armenian Genocide recognition resolution won’t reach US Senate vote

November 14, 2019

Senator Lindsay Graham, one of Donald Trump's closest associates, exercised his right and blocked the adoption of the resolution.

Teachers join protesting students in Yerevan, go on one-day strike

November 13, 2019

The reason for the protest is a Ministry of Education bill proposing to make the study of the Armenian language, literature and history of Armenia optional for non-humanities students in universities

One–student schools, combined classes, one-room schools – problems in Armenian rural education

November 12, 2019

Should such small schools be saved or closed in rural areas of Armenia?

Armenia’s automobile boom and the car dealers who brought thousands of old cars into the country

November 12, 2019

Car dealers have staged a protest and blocked the road at the Yerevan customs building, because they do not want to go through the customs clearance in Gyumri and stand in line. All the details below

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