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Why people no longer go to the cheapest market? Video from Yerevan

Armenia

August 25, 2021

JAMnews spoke with merchants who complain about idleness with barely any customers throughout the day, and tried to find out the reason

Brawls and injured MP: Armenian parliament discusses government program

Politics in Armenia

August 25, 2021

Brawls and bottle-throwing break out as Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan presents the government's new five-year program to the Armenian parliament

Moving towards solar energy: will Armenia give up its nuclear power plant?

Armenia

August 25, 2021

As the largest solar power plant in Armenia will soon be built, and amid the country's ambitious plan to increase the share of renewable energy sources, experts are wondering whether nuclear power plants be abandoned

Armenian government accused of political persecution as another opposition MP faces arrest

Politics in Armenia

August 24, 2021

Armen Charchyan, a member of the Hayastan faction, is the third opposition MP to be arrested in Armenia despite having parliamentary immunity

Armenian government's new program to ensure country's security

Armenia

August 20, 2021

Security, economic growth, peace and stability in the region, and a substantial army reform - these are some of the goals outlined in the 5-year program of the new government of Armenia

Residents of South Armenia hope for tourism renaissance in the aftermath of second Karabakh war

Armenia

August 18, 2021

Following the second Karabakh war, many previously popular tourist destinations in Armenia have lost their appeal. However, local residents remain hopeful and try to work out plans to revive tourism there

Infertility and blood cloths - Covid-19 vaccination myths in Armenia

Coronavirus

August 17, 2021

The pace of Covid-19 vaccination in Armenia remains very slow and many attribute it to the widespread myths and misconceptions associated with possible side effects of the vaccine

A week without water: what is happening in Stepanakert?

Armenia

August 17, 2021

Stepanakert, the capital of unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh is partially deprived of drinking water. City authorities attribute water shortage to abnormal heat and drought

Welcome to Urartu, to the fortress of the god of war. Vlog from Armenia

Travel Armenia

August 16, 2021

This is a story about the Teishebaini fortress, built in honor of the Urartian god of war, thunder and storm. The ruins of the fortress are located near Lake Sevan in Armenia. Our vlogger tells us about how it was built and shows us the remnants.

Op-ed: What does Azerbaijan want from Armenia and what does it accuse Russia of?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

August 15, 2021

Armenian experts analyze the meaning behind Azerbaijan's statements about the escalation at the border and Karabakh and Baku's sharp criticism of Russian peacekeepers deployed in the region

CSTO Secretary-General visit to Armenia sparks criticism

Armenia

August 11, 2021

Stanislav Zas, Secretary-General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization has paid a two-day visit to Armenia

Unexpected benefits of COVID-19: how some Armenian businesses benefit from pandemic

Armenia

August 10, 2021

Amid Covid-19, people in Armenia were forced to look for new opportunities to preserve their business and develop it

Azerbaijan's Former FM: Russia is leaving S. Caucasus

Azerbaijan

August 10, 2021

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Tofig Zulfugarov explains why Russia is leaving the South Caucasus and why this process is very natural

Why storks roam in the streets instead of flying? Vlog from Armenia

Armenia

August 09, 2021

Scientists found that soil sticks to the fat on their feathers, making them too heavy to fly long distances. How did this happen and what will they do next? Answers – in the video

Iran’s new hardline president – what to expect in the Caucasus

Iran

August 07, 2021

Who is Ebrahim Raisi, what is the influence of Iran in the South Caucasus? The context and prospects were commented on for JAMnews by experts in Baku, Yerevan and Tbilisi

Debed - Armenia's first SMART village

Armenia

August 05, 2021

The village of Debed is currently regarded as a shining example of the new generation of SMART rural settlements. Thanks to several ongoing projects, locals say that their despair has been replaced by hope

Armenian opposition boycotts first session of the newly elected parliament

Politics in Armenia

August 03, 2021

Opposition MPs left the session of the newly elected parliament in Armenia in order to protest against the arrest of the opposition deputies Mkhitar Zakaryan and Artur Sargsyan

We and Our Mountains: vlog about Armenian festival of crafts

Armenia

August 02, 2021

It is an annual festival aiming to popularize local production, traditions and culture, and to promote tourism in Armenia

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