Armenia

Armenia sees rise in tax revenue — economist explains what’s driving it

Armenia

August 08, 2025

Statistical data from the State Revenue Committee and commentary from economist Armen Ktoyan

‘A chance to curb Aliyev’s ambitions’: what Armenia expects from Trump-mediated talks

Armenia

August 06, 2025

Comments from political analyst Boris Navasardyan and Azerbaijani studies expert Tatevik Hayrapetyan on the upcoming Trump–Pashinyan–Aliyev meeting this Friday

Aliyev and Pashinyan may meet in Washington to sign letter of intent on peace. View from Baku

Armenia

August 06, 2025

The two leaders are not expected to sign a full peace agreement, but rather a document outlining intentions to move towards peace — a so-called “letter of intent”.

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.

Building renovations also include updated designs. Photo: JAMnews

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.

29 lawsuits against media in Armenia in six months

Armenia

August 01, 2025

Among the plaintiffs were three current or former officials and two political figures. The latest data on the media situation was presented by the head of the Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

More cases of trafficking in Armenia: awareness campaign launched

Armenia

July 30, 2025

In the first six months of 2025, 22 criminal cases related to human exploitation were initiated in Armenia. 30 July is the International Day against Trafficking in Persons

Can Armenia refuse to implement arbitration court’s decision? Nationalisation of Electric Networks of Armenia

Armenia

July 29, 2025

The Stockholm Arbitration Institute has ordered the government of Armenia to “refrain from further steps to confiscate” the company Electric Networks of Armenia. Comment from the Minister of Justice

Armenian analysts comment on Hajiyev’s interview

“Baku’s goal is to subjugate Armenia to Azerbaijan”: views from Yerevan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

July 28, 2025

Hajiyev’s statements were interpreted in Yerevan as a clear signal that Baku is not seeking to negotiate with Armenia under any circumstances

Armenia will serve as an alternative route

“The route through Armenia will be an alternative, not the main one”: expert opinion

Azerbaijan-Armenia

July 25, 2025

According to economist Suren Parsyan, Georgia remains the more convenient route for all countries — not least because maritime shipping is more cost-effective

Restaurant boom in Armenia: business responds to rising demand

Armenia

July 25, 2025

We explore how the demand emerged, who is visiting restaurants more frequently, and why prices have gone up – with insights from customers, a marketing expert, and the head of the NGO "Restaurant Association".

Tensions between Armenian authorities and Church: Pashinyan’s plan to remove Catholicos

Armenia

July 24, 2025

The prime minister reportedly proposes appointing a married priest as acting Catholicos and holding elections for a new one. Full details of the plan and expert commentary

Armenia to fine those responsible for forest fires

Armenia

July 23, 2025

Individuals whose actions lead to the outbreak of a forest fire in Armenia will be fined 200,000 drams (approximately $525). Monitoring and enforcement have been assigned to the newly established eco-patrol service

Pashinyan’s rating in Armenia drops again - IRI poll

Pashinyan remains Armenia’s most trusted politician, but his approval rating has declined: IRI poll

Nikol Pashinyan

July 22, 2025

According to a poll conducted by the International Republican Institute (IRI), Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan holds the second-highest trust rating among Armenian politicians, followed by former President Robert Kocharyan in third place

Armenia sees rise in tax revenue — economist explains what’s driving it

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‘A chance to curb Aliyev’s ambitions’: what Armenia expects from Trump-mediated talks

Aliyev and Pashinyan may meet in Washington to sign letter of intent on peace. View from Baku

Yerevan launches public transport checks, fare dodgers to be fined

Renovating buildings for energy efficiency: saving money, helping Armenia

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

29 lawsuits against media in Armenia in six months

Top stories in Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Georgia from 28 July-1 August, 2025

More cases of trafficking in Armenia: awareness campaign launched

Can Armenia refuse to implement arbitration court’s decision? Nationalisation of Electric Networks of Armenia

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“The route through Armenia will be an alternative, not the main one”: expert opinion

Restaurant boom in Armenia: business responds to rising demand

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China’s soft power in Georgia: harmless cultural exchange or political calculation?

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

“Our arrest proves that the Azerbaijani state acted on orders from Russia’s FSB,” writes the journalist

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Laura Cooper: “I never imagined Georgia would cooperate so closely with Russia”

Georgia loses arbitration case to Russian company, ordered to pay $76.9m

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Fire in Baku malls: crackdown on local brands or “toxic toys”?

Ukrainians returning from buffer zone on Georgian border say they were taken straight to enlistment office

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Expert: Russia may be behind attack on Delta Telekom in Azerbaijan

“Our arrest proves that the Azerbaijani state acted on orders from Russia’s FSB,” writes the journalist

PACE MPs: “If Georgia does not change course, we will call for its expulsion from the Council of Europe”

“Abkhazia can’t afford a huge army – the people must be militarised.” An opinion from Abkhazia

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