For a second day in a row, Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has been reading out and commenting on individual points of his party’s election programme in a live broadcast. Among other issues, ...

Yerevan and Paris expand military-technical cooperation. On June 17, Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan and French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu reached new agreements. The French ...

Ahead of Armenia’s parliamentary elections scheduled for June 2026, the country has faced what officials describe as a large-scale hybrid attack. A coordinated disinformation campaign has targeted ...

A vote-buying scheme has been uncovered in Armenia’s Armavir region. Authorities say the “Strong Armenia” party, led by Russian businessman Samvel Karapetyan, set it up. Investigators have opened a ...

Complaints from Secondary School No. 15 in Sumgayit and other regions suggest that the practice of barring female students wearing the hijab from attending classes has once again resurfaced in ...

Turan, Azerbaijan’s first independent news agency, has announced it is halting operations, with director Mehman Aliyev attributing the decision to longstanding financial difficulties. On the same day, ...

Armenia’s parliament speaker Alen Simonyan is on an official visit to Russia upon the invitation from his counterpart, Federation Council chair Valentina Matviyenko. However, Simonyan’s first meeting ...

New information has emerged about the death of Aishat Baymuradova, a young woman from Chechnya who was found dead in Yerevan. David Isteev, head of the crisis group SK SOS*, citing a source close to ...

The Audit Chamber of Azerbaijan’s report for the first six months of 2025 shows that structural problems in the use of public funds remain relevant. As a result of audit inspections, financial ...

Sabunchu is one of Baku’s historically and culturally rich districts. This settlement has a long-standing history tied to the oil industry and railways and is also renowned for its unique flea market.

In 2022, three victims of trafficking were identified in Armenia, two women and one child. This year two reports on trafficking were published in Armenia by the US Department of State and expert ...

In Armenia, officials and analysts discuss a statement from the Foreign Intelligence Service about attempts by the intelligence services of another country to influence the parliamentary elections ...