Armenia

Armenian police see rise in domestic violence reports: Data and analysis

Armenia

July 25, 2026

Police say such incidents often went unreported in the past, but many victims now turn to law enforcement for help.

Armenia's labour market trends: Social media replaces employment agencies as jobs and wages grow

Armenia

July 24, 2026

We look at which professions are currently in highest demand, how employers recruit and select candidates, and why job seekers increasingly prefer foreign companies.

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LIVE: Key morning headlines from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia

Azerbaijan-Armenia-Georgia

July 24, 2026

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

'Unsolved crimes are being passed off as suicides': Armenian soldier's death sparks questions

Armenia

July 23, 2026

Conscript Narek Torosyan entered military service in January 2026. Human rights activists and politicians have blamed Armenia's Defence Ministry for his death, while the ministry has yet to comment.

Armenian rights lawyer files ECHR complaint over Ruben Vardanyan's 20-year jail sentence in Baku

Karabakh conflict

July 23, 2026

Former state minister of the former self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh Republic Ruben Vardanyan was sentenced to 20 years in prison in February. He did not appeal, saying legal remedies in Azerbaijan were ineffective.

Armenia begins recruiting and training border guards for Azerbaijan border

Armenia

July 21, 2026

The NSS Border Guard Troops will gradually assume responsibility for securing the entire Armenia-Azerbaijan state border, taking over a role currently performed by the Defence Ministry.

Armenia sets new tourism record as visitor numbers hit all-time high

Armenia

July 21, 2026

More than one million people visited Armenia in the first half of 2026. Russia, Georgia and Iran remained the country's three largest source markets for tourists, while the overall list of visitor source countries expanded with several new additions.

Armenia increases subsidies for South Caucasus Railway

Armenia to restore tracks near Turkish and Azerbaijani borders on its own despite Russian control of its railways

Armenia-Russia

July 17, 2026

Analysts urged against escalating tensions with Moscow, and the Armenian authorities decided to increase subsidies to the railway operator while postponing the issue of ending Russia's concession

Pottery emerges as popular form of art therapy in Armenia

Armenia

July 17, 2026

A ceramic artist, an art therapist and a psychologist explain how it works.

Armenia begins ratifying TRIPP agreement with US: foreign minister outlines key details

Armenia-USA

July 16, 2026

The Armenian government has approved the framework agreement on cooperation under the Trump Route project and submitted it to the Constitutional Court. The court will rule on whether the agreement complies with the constitution, after which parliament must ratify it.

Armenia to provide free housing in regions for large families

Armenia

July 16, 2026

Families with six or more underage children will be eligible to receive a 100% state subsidy to buy or build a home under a new government housing scheme.

EU mission to help Armenia counter hybrid threats

New EU mission in Armenia to help address post-election risks

Armenia-EU

July 15, 2026

EU mission to help Armenia counter hybrid threats. The European Union is deploying a civilian advisory mission to support the Armenian authorities in tackling hybrid threats. Political analyst Robert Ghevondyan explains its significance.

Opinion: 'EU is interested in Armenia diversifying its foreign relations'

Armenia

July 14, 2026

Diplomat Hrachya Tashchyan on the effectiveness of Armenia's membership in the Russia-led EAEU, the diversification of the country's economic ties, and the benefits of closer cooperation with the European Union.

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.

Armenia

Armenian police see rise in domestic violence reports: Data and analysis

Armenia's labour market trends: Social media replaces employment agencies as jobs and wages grow

LIVE: Key morning headlines from Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia

'Unsolved crimes are being passed off as suicides': Armenian soldier's death sparks questions

Armenian rights lawyer files ECHR complaint over Ruben Vardanyan's 20-year jail sentence in Baku

Armenia begins recruiting and training border guards for Azerbaijan border

Armenia sets new tourism record as visitor numbers hit all-time high

Armenia to restore tracks near Turkish and Azerbaijani borders on its own despite Russian control of its railways

Pottery emerges as popular form of art therapy in Armenia

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