Armenia’s government is not doing enough to get Azerbaijan to free eight former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh and other Armenian captives, Karabakh’s exiled human rights ombudsman said on Friday.
A local human rights group is making last-ditch attempts to stop Armenian authorities from extraditing to Belarus a man who was arrested right after entering Armenia from neighboring Georgia in March.
Protesters led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian picketed the headquarters of Armenian prosecutors on Wednesday to demand criminal charges against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian as part of their renewed campaign for his removal from power.
Armenian opposition figures and Nagorno-Karabakh’s exiled leaders visited a military cemetery in Yerevan on Thursday on the first anniversary of an Azerbaijani offensive that restored Baku’s full control over Karabakh and displaced its ethnic Armenian population.
Thousands of weapons given by the Armenian government to citizens during the 2020 war with Azerbaijan remain unaccounted for, Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian said on Thursday, commenting on a sharp rise in gun violence in Armenia.
Exiled leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh have pushed backed against a senior Armenian official’s claims that their government bodies have ceased to exist since Azerbaijan regained full control of the region last September.
The delimitation and demarcation of Armenia’s border with Azerbaijani will not necessarily be based on a 1991 declaration championed by Yerevan, according to a new agreement signed by the two countries on Friday and publicized on Monday.
The Foreign Ministry of Belarus summoned an Armenian diplomat on Wednesday after its embassy in Yerevan was pelted with eggs in protest against Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s latest anti-Armenian statement.
Davit Tonoyan, a former defense minister facing corruption charges, refrained from criticizing the Armenian government on Tuesday just days after being released from jail amid his ongoing trial.
Hours after a harsh statement from Moscow regarding a passage in the new edition of an Armenian history textbook authorities in Yerevan announced that the text has already been edited.
Armenian tax authorities are advocating stricter penalties for businesses concealing taxable revenues, a move that has drawn criticism from some entrepreneurs.
The Armenian government set up on Thursday a company tasked with implementing its ambitious plans to build a new nuclear power plant that would replace the aging facility at Metsamor.
Armed robberies, shootouts and other firearm-related crimes committed in Armenia increased sharply last year and in the first five months of 2024, raising more questions about police reforms declared by the Armenian government.
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has again described much of modern-day Armenia as “western Azerbaijan” and said Yerevan must ensure the safe return of ethnic Azerbaijanis who had fled it in the late 1980s.
An Armenian military training plane crashed on Friday, killing its two pilots on board.
Dozens of relatives of Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers killed in Azerbaijan’s September 2023 offensive rallied in Yerevan on Thursday to urge the Armenian government to help rebury them in Armenia.
Twenty-seven supporters of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian were set free on Monday three days after being arrested during an antigovernment demonstration in Yerevan that ended in scuffles with riot police.
Several settlements in Armenia’s northern Lori province remained cut off from the outside world on Monday more than 24 hours after the country’s worst flooding in decades that killed four people and caused extensive damage to local infrastructure.
Exiled political leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh have rejected as inadequate the Armenian government’s new plan to help Karabakh refugees obtain permanent housing in Armenia.
India and Armenia have held what they called “first defense consultations” highlighting their growing military ties.
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