Armenia

Proposal to shorten Armenia’s workday by an hour is flawed: economist’s opinion

December 23, 2024

Economist Agasi Tavadyan says the project’s authors did not assess how this step will impact the economy, productivity, or national profitability.

Most Armenian parents ignore calls for child vaccinations

Armenia

December 22, 2024

Few parents vaccinate their children against the flu, leading to frequent illness and missed classes.

Impact of video games on teens: Armenia reports fewer suicides in 2024

Armenia

December 19, 2024

In 2023, 20 cases of self-harm and suicides were recorded, dropping to 12 in 2024, but experts warn against complacency.

Unsanitary conditions at children's home in Armenia

Dirty toothbrushes, expired medications: what inspection found at children's home in Armenia

Armenia

December 17, 2024

Ombudsman’s staff conducted an unannounced inspection at a Gyumri care facility and identified urgent issues.

Alzheimer’s and dementia programs in Armenia

"They need to feel useful": Preserving memory in Armenia

Armenia

December 14, 2024

Programs for people with Alzheimer’s and dementia: At the "Memory Café," they socialize over coffee or tea, do exercises, and participate in art and color therapy.

Yerevan hosts forum Against Crime of Genocide

International Forum in Yerevan: risk factors and genocide prevention

Armenia

December 13, 2024

Key takeaways from the 5th Global Forum "Against the Crime of Genocide"

Armenian government to assist 'high-risk borrowers' in paying off loans

Armenia

December 12, 2024

This refers to individuals who have consistently missed payments over the past 3 years, whose debt does not exceed $2,500, and who are officially employed by an organisation.

Armenia and France set to deepen military cooperation in 2025

Armenia

December 12, 2024

Yerevan signs Armenia-France Defence Cooperation Programme for 2025.

Should Azerbaijan give up U.S. mediation? Why is Washington in a hurry? Opinions from Baku

Azerbaijan-Armenia

December 11, 2024

Azerbaijani experts believe that Baku is delaying peace treaty talks until the Trump administration takes office.

"Impunity Persists": Expert Opinion on Human Rights in Armenia

Armenia

December 10, 2024

Human rights defenders believe violators remain unpunished and rights are not protected.

Opinion: Russia loses Syria and may take tougher stance in South Caucasus

Armenia

December 09, 2024

Political analyst Robert Gevondyan's comment on events in Syria and their potential impact on the South Caucasus.

Energy efficiency programs in Armenia: Supporting residents, benefiting nation

Armenia

December 09, 2024

Energy efficiency isn’t about using less but adopting smarter technologies.

Azerbaijan and Armenia report progress in peace talks

Azerbaijan

December 06, 2024

Recently, in peace talks between Azerbaijan and Armenia, where a bilateral format is preferred, the sides have made positive statements.

Protest action or blackmail? Yerevan residents face transport crisis as bus drivers strike

Armenia

December 03, 2024

Bus drivers demand better pay and conditions, but the city calls it "blackmail" and refuses to compromise.

Obstetric violence in Armenia: No data, no complaints – no problem?

Armenia

November 30, 2024

JAMnews correspondent identified the most common forms of obstetric violence occurring in Armenia.

Armenia's Justice Ministry proposes anonymous reporting system for rights violations by prisoners

Armenia

November 29, 2024

If the Ministry of Justice's proposal is approved, prisoners will be able to report torture and inhuman treatment without fear when necessary.

Proposal to shorten Armenia’s workday by an hour is flawed: economist’s opinion

Most Armenian parents ignore calls for child vaccinations

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