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Pashinyan and Aliyev Discuss “Various Aspects of the Armenia-Azerbaijan Normalization Agenda”

MassisPost - California · July 10, 2025

ABU DHABI — On July 10, 2025, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia and the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan met in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) and discussed various aspects of the Armenia-Azerbaijan interstate normalization...

Armenia’s “Crossroads of Peace” Aligns Completely with China’s “One Belt, One Road” initiative. Mirzoyan

1in.am · July 8, 2025

Armenia has presented the “Crossroads of Peace” initiative, which, in many ways, coincides with China’s “Belt and Road” initiative, promoting the development of ties and regional cooperation. How do you envision the synergy between these two...

Armenia’s pivot to the EU

New Eastern Europe · July 8, 2025

On March 26th 2025 the Armenian parliament passed a law declaring its intention to apply for membership of the European Union. Although the law does not constitute a formal application for EU membership, it is a clear signal of Armenia’s...

EIB to provide Armenia with EUR 50mln for Armenia - Resilient Syunik programme

Finport ·

ArmInfo. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide Armenia with a 50 million euro loan for the implementation of the Armenia - Resilient Syunik program (CEF+, Special Investment Window 1). The RA Government approved the signing of the...

Leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi

The National News ·

Peace talks between the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia took place in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. The meeting between Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev was confirmed by their respective governments. It...

Kocharyan Sues Pashinyan for Slander While Karapetyan Sues Over 150 Others

The Armenian Mirror-Spectator · July 14, 2025

In all countries, individuals accused of crimes face lawsuits. If convicted, they serve their sentences. However, until a court issues a verdict, no one has the right to label these defendants “criminals, terrorists, or lawbreakers.” Most...

Alleged Coup Exacerbates Armenia’s Political Crisis

The Jamestown Foundation ·

Executive Summary: The Armenian government allegedly foiled an attempted coup involving two prominent archbishops and several nationalists. The opposition, Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, and the Armenian Apostolic Church deny the...

Armenian Chorale of Rhode Island celebrates 70 years

The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts · July 8, 2025

PROVIDENCE—With voices lifted in harmony and hearts filled with pride, the Armenian community of Rhode Island gathered on June 28 to celebrate a remarkable milestone: the 70th anniversary of the Armenian Chorale of Rhode Island, under the inspired...

Armenian Parliament revokes another opposition MP's immunity

APA · July 8, 2025

The Armenian Parliament has deprived Artur Sarkisyan, a representative of the opposition “Hayastan” faction, of parliamentary immunity, APA reports, citing Armenian media. 62 MPs voted in favor of the Prosecutor General's motion on this matter,...

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Ministry issues statement on outcomes of meeting between Azerbaijani President and Armenian Prime Minister in Abu Dhabi

Azertag · July 10, 2025

Baku, July 10, AZERTAC The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan has issued a statement regarding the outcomes of the meeting between President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev and Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan. The statement reads: “The...

Russia Boosts Military Presence in Armenia

Oil Price · July 10, 2025

Amid escalating tension with Armenia stemming from Yerevan’s desire to pivot westward, and lacking the ability to offer economic incentives, Russia is resorting to a traditional tactic to get its way: throw troops at the problem. A memo...

Armenian lawmakers brawl as the government cracks down on its political opponents

Associated Press · July 8, 2025

YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — A brawl broke out Tuesday in Armenia’s National Assembly involving an opposition lawmaker who later was stripped of his parliamentary immunity and faces prosecution for calling for ousting President Nikol Pashinyan as...

During occupation of Azerbaijani territories by Armenian armed forces, individuals who endured horrific tortures in captivity and as hostages testified in court

APA ·

As a result of Armenia’s military aggression against Azerbaijan, crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, including the preparation and conduct of an aggressive war, genocide, violation of the laws and customs of war, as well as terrorism,...

Armenian law enforcement officers detain 10 associates of Russian businessman Karapetyan

TASS · July 8, 2025

YEREVAN, July 8. /TASS/. Armenian law enforcement officers detained at least 10 associates of Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan who had been arrested earlier, defense lawyer Lusine Martirosyan told reporters. According to the lawyer, the...

Armenian parliament strips opposition MP of immunity, allows his arrest

TASS · July 8, 2025

YEREVAN, July 8. /TASS/. Armenia’s parliament has stripped Artur Sarkisyan, an opposition lawmaker of the Armenia faction, of immunity and allowed his arrest after the prosecutor’s office charged him with plotting terror attacks to overthrow the...

Victims Of Horrific Torture During Armenian Occupation Of Azerbaijani Territories Testify In Court

MENAFN · July 10, 2025

(MENAFN- AzerNews) On July 10, the open court proceedings continued at the Baku Military Court in the high-profile criminal case against Armenian nationals Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon...

Azerbaijan And Armenia Held A Meeting

Charter 97 ·

2 The Kremlin reacted nervously. The capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, hosted an important meeting between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The talks were another step in attempts to...

Armenia charges two top opposition politicians, readies indictment against another

Yahoo News ·

By Lucy Papachristou (Reuters) -Authorities in Armenia indicted two senior politicians from a pro-Russian opposition coalition for corruption-related crimes on Tuesday, as prosecutors prepared to file charges against another MP. Opposition groups...

Armenia officially joins UN Countering Terrorism Travel Program

Arminfo ·

ArmInfo. Armenia officially signed the agreement and became one of the Member States of the UN Countering Terrorism Travel Program, as reported by the UN Office in Armenia. The UN Office in Armenia emphasized that Armenia signed the relevant...

Victims of horrific torture during Armenian occupation of Azerbaijani territories testify in court [PHOTOS]

AzerNews · July 10, 2025

On July 10, the open court proceedings continued at the Baku Military Court in the high-profile criminal case against Armenian nationals Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and...