Two lawmakers representing the main opposition Hayastan alliance were forcibly removed from Armenia’s parliament on Wednesday after arguing and jostling with pro-government colleagues. The incident
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Thousands Rally in Kornidzor in Solidarity with Artsakh and its Armenians
On May 20, thousands of people participated in a rally initiated by the “Volunteer Movement” NGO. The rally started in Kornidzor and was attended by
Arrest of Fallen Soldier’s Mother Sparks Protests in Yerevan
A court in Yerevan sparked angry anti-government protests on Saturday when it approved the pre-trial detention of a woman accused of attempting to “kidnap” Prime
Parents of Fallen Soldiers Who Allegedly Tried to Kidnap Ashot Pashinyan Refute Allegations
YEREVAN, May 17. /ARKA/. Gari Galeyan, the father of Mkhitar Galeyan, who was martyred in the 6-week war in Artsakh in the autumn of 2020,
Italian Police Seize $880 Million Of Cocaine ‘Bound For Armenia’
Police in Italy said on Tuesday that they have seized 2.7 tons of “extremely pure” cocaine destined for Armenia. In a statement, Italy’s Guardia di
Belgium to Open Diplomatic Mission in Armenia
By Siranush Ghazanchyan, Public Radio of Armenia At the proposal of Foreign Minister Hadja Lahbib, Belgium has decided to open a diplomatic mission in Armenia.
Pashinyan Travels to Brussels Ahead of Aliyev Meeting
Nikol Pashinyan left for Brussels on a working visit on May 13-14, his office reports. Pashinyan will first have a meeting with the President of
Pashinyan Regime Vague Azeri Control of Artsakh
The Armenian government on Friday pointedly declined to clarify whether it is ready to explicitly recognize Azerbaijani sovereignty over Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) as a result of
EU Confirms Armenia-Azerbaijan Summit in Brussels
The European Union has confirmed that European Council President Charles Michel will host fresh talks between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham
Armenian Opposition Activist Acquitted Of Assault Charge
An Armenian court on Wednesday acquitted a well-known opposition supporter of assaulting a police officer during last year’s anti-government protests in Yerevan. The 37-year-old Igor