Armenia

 

 

Schools, universities open, TV anchors may work without masks. State of emergency restrictions loosened in Armenia

Coronavirus

August 19, 2020

The state of emergency in Armenia came into force on 16 March. It has been extended multiple times, most recently until 11 September.

‘This isn’t Lake Sevan’ – Turkish FM reacts harshly to Armenia's statement on former’s exploration in Mediterranean

Armenia

August 17, 2020

Earlier, the Armenian Foreign Ministry issued a statement supporting Cyprus and Greece and urging Turkey to reconsider its "destabilizing position" in the Eastern Mediterranean

Armenian schools to open September 15: epidemiologists, education experts warn of risks

Armenia

August 17, 2020

The peak of the coronavirus epidemic in the country has passed, but the disease continues to spread. Many schools do not have basic hygienic conditions.

Jewelry from weapons – turning power into beauty

Armenia

August 15, 2020

These aren’t bullet casings that kill – but objects of beauty that adorn women

Armenian PM in BBC interview: Azerbaijan attacked Armenia first

Nikol Pashinyan

August 14, 2020

About the July aggravation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Karabakh conflict, relations with Russia and the West, the fight against coronavirus – in a BBC interview with Nikol Pashinyan

Coronavirus battering Armenia’s wine industry – and what’s being done to stop it

Coronavirus

August 13, 2020

The pandemic brought Armenian wine and brandy production to a halt. The producers’ losses will hit farmers, as they have a rich harvest of grapes, but factories are not in a position to begin purchasing

Coronavirus-affected tourism sector to receive aid from the Armenian government

Coronavirus

August 13, 2020

The assistance is intended for those companies that avoided layoffs during the crisis

Former Armenian police chief threatened to run over journalists with a quadricycle

Armenia

August 11, 2020

A criminal case was initiated against Vladimir Gasparyan, who obstructed the work of a Radio Liberty film crew

Op-Ed: what Turkish-Azerbaijani military exercises in Nakhchivan mean for Armenia

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 10, 2020

Former advisor to the Armenian defense minister and military expert David Jamalyan gives his opinion to JAMnews

War anniversary, abating pandemic - "Past week in the Caucasus" from JAMnews, video

Georgian-Ossetian conflict

August 08, 2020

A review of what happened in the South Caucasus in the week of August 3-8, 2020 - five-day August War anniversary, abating pandemic. Georgia, Azerbaijan, Armenia

“There’s no going back” – ex Armenian president releases videos on April 2016 war

Karabakh conflict

August 08, 2020

Serzh Sargsyan spoke about the April 2016 war and promised to organize an in-person press conference after the state of emergency is lifted

Armenian Yazidis object to their children being forced to say Lord’s Prayer at school

Armenia

August 08, 2020

Ethnic minorities in Armenia rarely speak out about their problems

Why people in Armenia do not fight for their labor rights

Armenia

August 06, 2020

They are forced to make the choice between protecting their rights and keeping their jobs. In addition, many simply do not know where to turn for help.

Yerevan park trees felled as part of agreement with former gov’t, mayor’s office unable to prevent damage

Armenia

August 04, 2020

Under the previous, "pre-revolutionary" government, a part of the park in the very center of the capital was leased until 2040, and no one can now prohibit the owner of the territory

Armenian defense ministry: Turkish fighter jets did not fly towards Yerevan

Armenia

August 03, 2020

This refutes information published by Russian media the day before. Armenian experts have yet to comment on the fake report, but social media users have plenty to say.

Armenia’s response to straws – bamboo. Photos

Armenia

August 01, 2020

Gevorg Gasparyan has invented straws from bamboo stalks as an alternative to plastic. He calls his fight against plastic a “green revolution”

Ex-president of Armenia Kocharyan gives first big interview since release from prison

Azerbaijan-Armenia

July 30, 2020

Robert Kocharyan spoke about the situation on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Karabakh conflict and Azerbaijani-Turkish military exercises near the Armenian border

Armenian Foreign Minister urges Israel not to sell weapons to Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

July 29, 2020

In an interview with the Israeli Jerusalem Post, Zohrab Mnatsakanyan stated that the weapons that Azerbaijan buys from Israel are being used against civilians in Armenia

• 1
• …
• 106
• 107
• 108
• 109
• 110
• …
• 118