An unique asthma clinic located 250 meters deep inside an Armenian salt mine is facing an uncertain future after the government withdrew its state funding. The clinic, which offers a distinctive treatment environment, relies on this funding for its operations.
Lebanese-Armenian Narine Poladian is making history as Armenia's first woman khachkar maker, working from her studio in Gyumri, taking commissions, giving master classes, and selling DIY carving kits.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a telephone conversation with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, exchanging views on topical issues concerning the regional and international agenda.
Armenian opposition leader Narek Karapetyan has been stripped of his immunity and is now under investigation for alleged money laundering and vote buying.
Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is under investigation for alleged abuse of power. The inquiry into his actions has been initiated.
A review of four out-of-competition short films by Armenian directors showcased at the 2026 Golden Apricot International Film Festival, noting their varied content and quality.
A review praises 'Outliving Shakespeare' for its humane and graceful depiction of a theatre troupe residing in a Soviet-era Armenian care home, blending humor and sentiment.
An Armenian court has ordered the nationalisation of a cement plant belonging to opposition figure Gagik Tsarukyan, along with the confiscation of other properties, assets, and cash linked to him.
Apricots from Armenia's Ararat valley are becoming a focal point in a geopolitical struggle between Russia and the West. The Kremlin has imposed bans and restrictions on Armenian apricot imports, angered by Yerevan's shift away from Moscow.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held his first phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin since the recent elections, though the official Russian readout did not confirm if Putin congratulated Pashinyan on his victory.
Armenia's decision to grant state-owned property to a media outlet linked to a pro-Western party leader has raised concerns among media experts.
Armenian authorities have removed the lawyer representing opposition leader Gagik Tsarukyan from his case, citing a conflict of interest. The authorities intend to call the lawyer as a witness in the proceedings against Tsarukyan.
Lawyer Siranush Sahakyan has filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) regarding the case of Ruben Vardanyan, the former Nagorno-Karabakh State Minister. Vardanyan, a billionaire who previously lived in Russia, is currently detained.
Armenia has reportedly exported over 200,000 flowers, totaling nearly nine tonnes, to the UAE in 2026. This marks the first batch of such exports amidst ongoing Russian trade restrictions.
A review of 10 Armenian short films screened at the 2026 Golden Apricot International Film Festival highlights their exploration of tensions within Armenian society, including generational divides, unprocessed trauma, and an obsession with death.
A senior Azerbaijani official stated that lasting peace with Armenia is closer than ever, but Baku insists that Armenia amend its constitution as a prerequisite.
A video has emerged showing a shooting incident in Yerevan, Armenia, where an unidentified individual shot another person in the leg, followed by a car attempting to run over the shooter. The event reportedly occurred on July 12.
A review of "Dance of Life," a poetic tribute to Armenian filmmaker Harutyun Khachatryan, notes its fitting screening at the festival Khachatryan founded over 20 years ago.
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan discussed Russia’s trade restrictions on Armenia with Russian President Vladimir Putin in a phone call, the first since Armenia's June parliamentary elections.
The Arinj Mall, owned by opposition tycoon Gagik Tsarukyan, has been closed due to alleged safety violations, marking the latest business of his to be suspended since his detention in July.
CFM, a joint venture of GE Aerospace, has won an engine order from FlyOne Armenia.
UN experts have expressed concerns regarding Armenia's application of terrorism charges against opposition figures, though the Armenian government maintains the cases involve an alleged violent coup plot, not political activity.
Russian-born American investor Konstantin Sokolov, who also heads the TRIPP+ trade fund, has reportedly purchased Armenia's second-largest mine.
The Yerevan Municipality has taken over Multi Wellness gym, owned by detained tycoon Gagik Tsarukyan, with Mayor Tigran Avinyan stating the gym was built on inalienable land.
Armenia has started printing new biometric passports, which are expected to be available by autumn, amidst some controversy regarding their design and birthplace information.
Armenian painter Zhirayr Martirosyan has established his art studio within one of the thousands of abandoned caves surrounding Goris, bringing new life to the ancient structures.