Security officers in Armenia have detained opposition activists and podcast hosts Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen Saghatelyan after more than an hour of searches at their
Category: Armenia
Kocharyan: Peace Deal Should Have Russia, US, and China as Guarantors
Former President Robert Kocharyan said the “best option” for an Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty would be to designate Russia, the United States, and China as guarantors.
Baronian Interviews Dr. John Eibner
Levon Baronian interviewed Dr. John Eibner, the president of Christian Solidarity International last week on Alpha Armenian News Network. During the interview, Baronian and Eibner
Pashinyan Insists His Party Will Win in 2026
With parliamentary elections due in June 2026, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is projecting confidence from foreign stages—most recently in Paris—while tightening the screws at home.
A New Guard for a Restless Armenia
With parliamentary elections only months away and public discontent on the rise, Armenia’s government has unveiled the Police Guard, a new branch of the national
Tashir Says Government Blocked Power Rate Cut Before Seizing ENA
The family of jailed billionaire Samvel Karapetyan—now emerging as a leading opposition figure—accuses Armenian authorities of thwarting a planned reduction in electricity tariffs just weeks
Three More Gyumri Officials Detained as Crackdown Widens After Mayor’s Arrest
Armenian authorities detained three employees of Gyumri’s municipal education department on Friday, expanding a wave of arrests that began after opposition Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan was
Armenian Authorities Arrest Bishop and 12 Priests in Escalating Crackdown on the Apostolic Church
Armenia’s confrontation between state power and the Armenian Apostolic Church deepened Wednesday as Bishop Mkrtich Proshyan and at least twelve priests were detained in coordinated
Sealed Report Doesn’t Exonerate Pashinyan, Opposition MP Says
An opposition lawmaker who reviewed a classified parliamentary report says a long-awaited inquiry into Armenia’s 2020 war defeat does not clear Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan
Robert Kocharyan’s Press Conference: A Program for Security, Sovereignty, and Serious Statecraft
In a political climate too often saturated with spectacle, Robert Kocharyan’s recent press conference stood out for something rare in today’s Armenia: a coherent governing