Armenia
Հայտարարություն Հայաստանի կառավարության և Հայ Առաքելական Եկեղեցու միջև ընթացիկ հակամարտության վերաբերյալ
Armenia’s government and the Armenian Apostolic Church are in a dispute that threatens church governance and risks straining Armenia’s ties with the diaspora.
New Horizons for Armenia-France Cooperation: Parliament and Regional Stability in Focus
Armenia and France are elevating cooperation, highlighting parliamentary diplomacy and regional stability initiatives as a path to deeper ties and security.
Armenia Plans to Move Swiss Embassy from Geneva to Bern to Boost Diplomatic Efficiency
Armenia plans to relocate its Swiss embassy from Geneva to Bern to boost diplomatic efficiency, with an estimated 196 million drams budget awaiting approval.
Armenia-Iran Strategic Ties Enter New Phase Ahead of Tehran Visit
Armenia and Iran move toward a new strategic partnership phase as PM Pashinyan prepares for a Tehran visit, with hopes for a comprehensive bilateral pact.
After Armenia Visit, Vance’s Deleted ‘Genocide’ Post Reignites US Policy Debate
A social media post from Vice President JD Vance’s account, referring to the 1915 Armenian massacres as ‘genocide,’ was deleted by the White House following his visit to Yerevan, sparking immediate controversy and reigniting debate over U.S. policy and its…
House Committee Unveils Initial FY2026 Defense Bill Text
The House Appropriations Committee has released the draft text for the Consolidated FY2026 Defense bill, marking a critical step in the annual federal budget process for national security funding.
Armenia and Amazon Web Services Expand Cooperation in AI and Telecommunications Technologies
Armenia and Amazon Web Services announce expanded cooperation in AI and telecommunications technologies, signaling collaboration with limited disclosed specifics.
Turkish Airlines to launch flights to Yerevan and Istanbul from March 11, 2026
Turkish Airlines will launch flights to Yerevan and Istanbul from March 11, 2026, expanding Armenia-Turkey air links and regional travel options worldwide.
Armenia Sets Limits on Single-Use Plastics
Armenia moves to curb single-use plastics in a move officials frame as eco-friendly with political and economic implications for industry and consumers.
Melbourne’s Northwest: Clarkefield Fire Prompts ‘Too Late to Leave’ Alert
An emergency-level grassfire near Clarkefield, northwest of Melbourne, has prompted authorities to issue a critical ‘too late to leave’ warning, urging residents in multiple suburbs to shelter indoors immediately as the blaze consumes over 250 hectares.
Armenian Bishops’ Synod to Convene in Austria; Remote Participation for Some Clergy
Armenian Bishops’ Synod will meet February 16-19 in Sankt Pölten, Austria, with some clergy unable to attend in person joining remotely from around the diaspora.
Armenia’s Justice Minister Unveils Legislative Initiative on Missing Persons
Armenia’s Justice Minister unveiled a legislative initiative to regulate missing persons through a dedicated framework law, addressing gaps in regulations.
Armenia: Opposition’s Political Inadequacy Ahead of June Elections
As June elections near, Armenia’s political landscape sharpens, with parties vying to project the most favorable image in a tense pre-election climate.
Nikol Pashinyan Meets with NVIDIA Vice President Rev Lebaredyan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met NVIDIA Vice President Rev Lebaredyan to review progress on Firebird’s AI factory and data center project in Armenia today, signaling ties.
France’s Ambassador and Armenia’s MFA Counselor Visit Mkhitar Gosh Vanatun in Yerevan to Discuss Cultural Heritage and Education
France’s ambassador and Armenia’s MFA counselor visited Mkhitar Gosh Vanatun in Yerevan to discuss cultural heritage preservation and education programs.