News Armenia: Archbishop Mkrtich Proshyan released from house arrest
The house arrest imposed on Archbishop Mkrtich Proshyan, head of the Aragatsotn Diocese, has been lifted. The Court of First Instance of Aragatsotn Province, chaired by Judge Davit Dabaghyan, ruled to ...
News Armenia: Vayots Dzor: One of Armenia’s Most Exciting Provinces
The province of Vayots Dzor is proving itself to be the perfect blend of ancient history and modernity. Once celebrated mainly for its mineral springs and medieval monasteries, Vayots Dzor is rapidly ...
News Armenia: Archbishop Abraham steps down as Vayots Dzor primate
Under the same Patriarchal order, Bishop Makar Hakobyan, Primate of the Syunik Diocese, has been appointed acting head of the Vayots Dzor Diocese on a temporary basis, assuming the responsibilities of ...
News Armenia: EDB: Armenia's 2025 budget executed with a deficit of 3.7% of GDP
Armenia's 2025 budget was executed with a deficit of 3.7% of GDP, which is in line with the 2024 level and below the planned target of 5.3% of GDP.
News Armenia: Armenia to take over Russian-guarded Akhurik checkpoint on Turkish border
A decision has already been made to transfer control of the checkpoint to Armenia, and a flagpole has been installed to mark the move, News.Az reports...
News Armenia: Iran, Armenia to expedite joint projects in health sector
TEHRAN â Iranian and Armenian officials have agreed to accelerate the implementation of joint projects in the health sector, particularly the registration of food, medicine, and medical equipment.
News Armenia: Armenia's healthcare budget increased to 220 billion drams in 2026
Armenia's healthcare budget has been increased to 220 billion drams in 2026 from 164 billion drams in 2025, the RA government press service reported following Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's visit to the Ministry of Health.
News Armenia: Four drones detected in Armenia’s airspace, three of them downed — premier
Late on Thursday, Armenia’s Defense Ministry warned that its air defense systems were engaging targets in the republic’s airspace YEREVAN, October 1. /TASS/. Four drones were detected on Thursday ...
News Armenia: How the Armenian Lobby Limits Yerevan’s Foreign Policy
For Yerevan, this dynamic is a liability. While the Armenian government seeks to stabilize and quietly improve relations with Israel, the lobby exports local friction to Washington. This creates ...
News Armenia: Armenia does not rule out direct import of goods from Azerbaijan – Mirzoyan
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated that the option of importing goods to Armenia directly from Azerbaijan, bypassing Georgia, is being discussed.
News Armenia: Belarusian ambassador visits Armenia's Armavir Oblast
During the trip the ambassador met with Armavir Oblast Governor Edvard Ovannisyan and Armavir Oblast Prosecutor Sargis Mnatsakanyan. The negotiations touched upon the advancement of interregional cooperation, ways to step up trade and economic cooperation, including sales of Belarusian agricultural machines.
News Armenia: Sanitary Violations at 65% of Inspected Kindergartens in Armenia
In 2024, 49 out of 57 kindergartens had violations, leading to eight suspensions. Most inspections in 2025 covered kindergartens in the country’s nine provinces and Yerevan, with Armavir omitted. In 2024, kindergartens in Gegharkunik, Vayots Dzor, an
News Armenia: More than $8 Million Raised to Support Rural Armenia at 22nd Annual COAF Holiday Gala
The Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) announced that its 22nd Annual Holiday Gala, Light the Way Forward, held on December 13 at The Plaza Hotel in New […] ...
News Armenia: Armenian PM Says Demarcation Of Border With Azerbaijan Started
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says the delimitation and demarcation of the border with Azerbaijan, an issue that has been a key hurdle to a peace deal between the two countries after Baku retook control over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh last year, has begun.
News Armenia: Turkey and Armenia: A New Dawn in Bilateral Relationships
Turkey and Armenia are set to simplify visa processes, easing travel between the two nations. This is a step in their ongoing effort to normalize relations, strained due to historic grievances and alliances. Both nations aim for full normalization without preconditions, despite past conflicts and disputes over genocide allegations.
News Armenia: Armenia is emerging as a hiking destination. It’s not quite there, but oh, the views
Few used to consider the former Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic a hiking destination. But a few decades of independence and a strengthening democratic government have given the little nation a growing reputation as an interesting, safe and unique hiking destination.
News Armenia: YEAR-ENDER - South Caucasus in 2026: What lies ahead for Armenia-Azerbaijan peace process
Opening of Armenia-Azerbaijan border could make regional market more open, competitive, says Eldaniz Gusseinov of the Heydar Aliyev Center for Eurasian Studies - Anadolu Ajansı ...
News Armenia: Armenia says it has no intention of severing ties with Russia
Ararat Mirzoyan said Armenia is not seeking to break off relations with Russia, News.Az reports, citing TASS. The government doesn’t have an ag...
