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BREAKING

Pashinyan departs for Georgia

Unemployment rate in Armenia fell to 12.3% in the second quarter - World Bank

Armenian and Azerbaijani parliament speakers meet in Geneva and hail normalization steps

Military service term to be reduced to one and a half years from January 1, 2026 – Pashinyan

Business

Motivation as Care: Ameriabank's Strategy for Success: International Expert Evgeny Kotov Discusses the Future Workforce

21.10.2025, 17:11

Leadership, motivation, and the quality of service are increasingly vital for the successful advancement of any organization today.

BREAKING

Pashinyan departs for Georgia

Unemployment rate in Armenia fell to 12.3% in the second quarter - World Bank

Armenian and Azerbaijani parliament speakers meet in Geneva and hail normalization steps

Military service term to be reduced to one and a half years from January 1, 2026 – Pashinyan

Economy

Armenia experienced growth moderation across all sectors other than industry and retail in August

21.10.2025, 16:48

Economy

Armenia expects first shipment of Kazakh wheat transiting Azerbaijan – Minister

21.10.2025, 15:20

Politics

Yerevan welcomes Aliyev's announcement to lift restrictions on cargo transit to Armenia through Azerbaijani territory

21.10.2025, 14:47

Politics

Armenia and Turkey to look into reopening of Gyumri-Kars railway line

21.10.2025, 13:59

Economy

Papoyan: Armenia asked Russia to extend the period of stay for foreigners in its territory

The Armenian government has formally approached the Russian government with a suggestion to raise the legal limit on the duration of stay for foreigners in the Russian Federation from 90 days (per calendar year) to 180 days, announced Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan during a parliamentary session on Tuesday.

21.10.2025, 13:14

Politics

Armenia ready to be a partner of EU platform for Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor, says Foreign Minister

Being at the crossroads, Armenia can play a crucial role in the chain connecting Europe, the South Caucasus, and Central Asia, Minister of Foreign Affairs Ararat Mirzoyan participated in the Ministerial Meeting organized by the European Union on the topic of Cross-regional Security and Connectivity in Luxembourg on Monday.

21.10.2025, 12:24

Politics

National Assembly of Armenia rejected a draft statement expressing no confidence in Nikol Pashinyan

At its session on Tuesday, the National Assembly of Armenia rejected a draft statement "On the National Crisis and the Failure of Public Administration," initiated by the opposition faction "I Have the Honor."

21.10.2025, 11:04

Politics

Mayor of Gyumri has been arrested for two months

Gyumri Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan has been arrested for two months by decision of the Armenian Anti-Corruption Court.

21.10.2025, 11:02

Politics

Georgian Defense Minister arrives in Yerevan on an official visit

Georgian Defense Minister Irakli Chikovani has arrived in Yerevan on Tuesday.

21.10.2025, 10:34

Economy

Armenian truck drivers block traffic at all three checkpoints on the Armenian- Georgian border

Armenian truck drivers have obstructed traffic at all three Armenian-Georgian checkpoints at Bagratashen, Gogavan, and Bavra.

21.10.2025, 08:36

Interview

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Armenian "Oscar" in digital world: how the Armenia Digital Awards competition is changing the market

28.04.2025, 14:49

President of Capital Club Grigor Arakelyan: Business clubs are a game in the major league

11.03.2025, 11:00

Untapped potential: TCF co-founder on opportunities and prospects of crowdfunding in Armenia (EXCLUSIVE)

18.02.2025, 16:21

Armenia's Shift Towards the EU Could Inflict Severe Economic Pain – Financier (EXCLUSIVE)

14.02.2025, 10:55

Economy

Yerevan budget shortfall of 3.7 billion drams in nine months – City Hall

From January to September 2025, Yerevan collected 61.8 billion drams of the planned 65.5 billion drams of its own budget revenue

20.10.2025, 14:15

Society

Eight individuals apprehended in Gyumri for accepting bribes, including mayor

Eight individuals in Gyumri, Armenia's second-largest city, have been apprehended on allegations of accepting substantial bribes from officials, as reported by the Anti-Corruption Committee.

20.10.2025, 12:35

Society

Yerevan City Hall preparing to attract investment for construction of Surmalu metro station

The Yerevan Municipality is preparing to announce four tenders for the construction of a new Surmalu metro station in Yerevan. According to her, the tender for the feasibility study will be held on October 27.

20.10.2025, 11:46

Politics

Yerevan rejects Baku's demand to amend the Armenian Constitution for a peace treaty – Mirzoyan

Armenia is ready to sign a peace treaty with Azerbaijan "even tomorrow," the text of which has been agreed upon and initialed, but there is a caveat, stated Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.

20.10.2025, 09:05

Politics

Mirzoyan: Moscow responded positively to "the establishment of peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan"

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan noted Moscow's positive reaction to "the establishment of peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan."

20.10.2025, 08:59

Politics

Mirzoyan: Armenia may soon apply for EU membership

Armenia has a law requiring the government to seek EU membership, said Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan.

20.10.2025, 08:58

Politics

Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan ready to spearhead newly created Mer Dzevov political party

Tashir Group President Samvel Karapetyan arrested in Armenia for public calls to overthrow the government is ready to spearhead the Mer Dzevov (In Our Way) political party, which will be created based on the popular movement of the same name.

20.10.2025, 08:56

Politics

Mirzoyan: official Yerevan sees no problem with opening Armenian-Turkish border and is ready to finalize peace treaty with Azerbaijan

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated last week that official Yerevan sees no problem with opening the Armenian-Turkish border and establishing diplomatic relations between Armenia and Turkey.

19.10.2025, 10:14

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15.04.2025, 10:51

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11.04.2025, 11:24

How not to lose money: Internet scams. Samvel Martirosyan

27.06.2024, 13:41

How to Make Armenia a Country of Artificial Intelligence Technologies: Rem Darbinyan

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