Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared on Friday that Armenia’s three principal opposition forces should be left entirely outside the next National Assembly, openly stating that
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Samvel Karapetian Trial Opens as Elections Near
YEREVAN—Businessman and opposition figure Samvel Karapetian appeared in court on Wednesday for the opening session of a high-profile trial that comes less than two months
Air Pollution in Yerevan
By Areg Gharabegian Air pollution is the potential cause of various diseases, including bronchitis, pneumonia, asthma, lung cancer, and others. Particularly dangerous are particles in
‘Armenia’ Alliance Approves Top 30 Candidates for Electoral List
At the final session of the 29th Extraordinary Supreme Assembly of the ARF and the congress of the “Aradj” (“Forward”) Party, the names of the
Election Tensions Rise as Pashinyan Targets Karapetyan
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on Wednesday escalated his war of words with businessman Samvel Karapetyan, threatening in coarse language to reduce him to a “tramp”
Armenia: Electoral Code Amendments Ahead of June Elections Disadvantage Country’s Leading Opposition Party
Successive Amendments to Electoral Code Appear Politicized and Undermine Public Trust in Democratic Process (Yerevan, April 7, 2026): Recent amendments to Armenia’s Electoral Code adopted
Fake Armenians, Real Agenda: Who Is Driving the Online Hatred Against Kocharyan?
By Levon Baronian In recent years, Armenian social media, especially Facebook and Instagram, has been flooded with accounts claiming to represent “ordinary Armenians” while aggressively
As Yerevan Speaks of “Peace,” Baku and Ankara Escalate Anti-Armenian Falsehoods
Even as Armenia’s current authorities continue speaking of “peace” and “good-neighborly relations” with Azerbaijan, Baku and Ankara are once again advancing openly anti-Armenian propaganda and
Public Anger Erupts Again as Simonian and Pashinyan Face New Confrontations
Two separate incidents in recent days involving National Assembly Speaker Alen Simonian and Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan have once again exposed the growing anger boiling
Pashinyan Rejects “Historical Justice,” Doubles Down on Defeatist Agenda Ahead of Elections
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday that he rejects any agenda aimed at restoring what he called “historical justice,” declaring instead that his government will