Armenia’s recently established foreign intelligence agency is seeking direct access to state secrets which would further dilute the powers of the National Security Service (NSS).
A 71-year-old resident of Yerevan is facing charges carrying up to two years in prison after hurling an apple towards Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian in an apparent protest against his policies.
The former executive director of Armenian Public Radio has decided to sue a state broadcasting watchdog that effectively fired him after he criticized Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian early this year.
A body overseeing state-funded broadcasters has admitted objecting to Armenian Public Radio’s critical coverage of the government years before replacing its executive director, Garegin Khumarian.
A body overseeing state-funded broadcasters has formally replaced the executive director of Armenian Public Radio who criticized earlier this year Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s statements on the conflict with Azerbaijan.
Air Arabia, the Middle East’s largest low-cost airline, is reportedly planning to sue the Armenian government following the collapse of their joint venture set up in 2021.
The Armenian government’s tax revenue fell well short of its target in the first half of this year despite continued robust growth of the domestic economy.
Armenia’s leading media associations on Thursday strongly condemned riot police for injuring at least a dozen journalists during Wednesday’s clashes in Yerevan with protesters demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s resignation.
At least three people died and two others went missing on Sunday after rivers in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces overflew their banks, leaving local settlements under water and washing away roads and a bridge.
A resident of Kirants on Thursday tried to set fire to part of his agricultural land which Armenia’s government has decided to cede to Azerbaijan along with other areas in and outside the Armenian border village cordoned by off police.
Police made at least 14 arrests on Monday as they confronted angry protesters trying to enter an Armenian border village that is losing part of its territory as a result of the Armenian government’s territorial concessions to Azerbaijan.
Police again blocked on Sunday the roads leading to a village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province that will be affected hardest by the Armenian government’s decision to cede several local border areas to Azerbaijan.
Residents of Kirants, a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province, met with the provincial governor Friday on the second day of their renewed protests against the transfer of a part of their community to Azerbaijan.
Police cordoned off a key square and adjacent streets in downtown Yerevan on Wednesday to prevent antigovernment protesters from approaching the venue of an international conference where Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian delivered a speech.
An Armenian cleric leading the weeklong antigovernment protests in Yerevan remained reluctant on Tuesday to name a candidate who he believes should replace Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
Police clashed with residents of an Armenian border village and detained other people, including an opposition parliamentarian, on Friday amid ongoing protests against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s decision to hand over four border areas to Azerbaijan.
Law-enforcement authorities could bring criminal charges against over a dozen men arrested during ongoing protests in northern Tavush region against the Armenian government’s decision to hand over four contested border areas to Azerbaijan.
The Armenian government began handing over border areas to Azerbaijan on Tuesday amid continuing protests staged by residents of adjacent communities in Armenia’s northern Tavush province concerned about their security.
Hundreds of residents of border villages in Armenia’s northern Tavush province blocked a key national highway for the third consecutive day on Monday in protest against the Armenian government’s decision to hand over four adjacent areas to Azerbaijan.
Interior Minister Vahe Ghazarian bewildered many motorists on Tuesday when he suggested that a 55 percent rise in traffic deaths in Yerevan recorded last year primarily resulted from what he called a high quality of the city’s roads.
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