Illegal border crossings in Armenia soared to 160 in 2024, nearly twice the number recorded the previous year.

Scroll-shaped amulet with miniatures and prayers enriches the Matenadaran collection thanks to a French-Armenian scholar.

Pope Francis will canonize Archbishop Ignatius Maloyan, who was executed during the Armenian Genocide after refusing to convert to Islam.

Computer thefts in Armenia rise by over 25%, with most cases concentrated in Yerevan, highlighting cyber vulnerabilities and public unawareness.

A 3.5-magnitude earthquake struck near Bavra, felt in Gyumri and surrounding villages with varying intensity.

Armenia and Montenegro reaffirm commitment to democratic values and cooperation across politics, economy, culture, and education during high-level Yerevan meeting.

Former high-ranking Armenian military officials accused of negligence leading to significant state losses.

In just one year, the number of Wi-Fi Calling users abroad has doubled, and voice traffic has tripled, setting a new record.

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Creative acceleration program Catapult concludes in Armenia with celebration and special edition of Yerevan Magazine.

Civil Contract MP Vilen Gabrielyan has resigned; Arshak Ordukhanyan is expected to replace him in parliament, according to the party list.

Armenia joins 107 countries supporting a French-Mexican initiative to limit veto use in the UN Security Council in cases regarding mass atrocities.

Tran Thanh Man will stay in Armenia from April 1 to 5. The details of the visit were outlined in a directive issued by the Armenian Parliament Speaker.

An Azerbaijani blogger's appearance in central Yerevan has led to a criminal investigation by Armenian law enforcement agencies.

The long-awaited premiere of Loris Tchgnavoryan’s opera Rostam and Sohrab was finally staged in Yerevan after decades of anticipation.

Following local elections in Parakar, fireworks were set off at night, resulting in administrative penalties for Unity bloc members.

New departments focused on modern scientific fields will be established within the respective host organizations to support these initiatives.

Armenia maintains its position as the world’s 8th safest country, scoring 77.9 in Numbeo's 2025 safety and crime index.

Baku rejected Khandanyan's proposal for peace dialogue, labeling him a populist. Still, Armenia says the offer remains on the table.

The program also included an exhibition, networking opportunities, a panel discussion, and a closing concert.

EU’s top diplomat Kaja Kallas is expected to visit Armenia for talks, German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier said in Yerevan.

Baku protests German president’s display of Artsakh flag, calling it a breach of Azerbaijan’s territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Armenia has officially notified the CSTO that it will no longer fund the alliance, reportedly to please Western powers, Russian lawmakers claim.

The court extends Armen Ashotyan's house arrest but permits him to join an EPP meeting remotely and meet fellow party members at home.

Relatives of missing soldiers say the authorities are still evading answers. Officials insist all questions were addressed at a parliament meeting.

Ambassador Khachatryan thanked former President Sarkozy for his role and ongoing commitment to strengthening Armenia-France relations.

Catholicos Garegin II stressed the urgency of resolving POW issue and protecting Armenian heritage during EU delegation visit to Etchmiadzin.

The Ministry emphasized its readiness to investigate the claims made by Azerbaijan, provided that substantiating evidence is shared with the Armenian side.

Armenia and Germany have signed a financial cooperation agreement during German President Steinmeier’s official visit to Yerevan.

If no Gyumri council candidate secures 17 votes, a second-round runoff between the top two will follow, says constitutional lawyer Gohar Meloyan.

Martun Grigoryan confirms the ruling will not hold the mayor's seat in Gyumri, with opposition possibly securing leadership if united.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier posted the Artsakh flag during his Armenia visit, acknowledging the Armenian majority in the region.

Independent Observer reports 61 violations in Gyumri and Parakar elections, including three criminal cases involving vote-buying and abuse of power.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier praised Armenia’s constructive role in peace efforts with Azerbaijan, saying the treaty is ready for signing.

The number of outlets accepting Idram is growing daily. As of now, you can pay with Idram at over 23,500 points of sale across Armenia.

Yerevan and Leipzig strengthen ties through a cultural year agreement signed by their mayors during a German delegation's visit.

Edmon Marukyan criticizes the EU and observers for their silence on Azerbaijani ceasefire violations near Armenia’s Khnatsakh village.

Opposition mayoral candidate Vardan Ghukasyan declares he will not cooperate with the ruling Civil Contract party, addressing concerns about potential alliances.

“There is great interest in Germany and Europe in seeing lasting stability in the South Caucasus,” Steinmeier stated.

President Donald Trump warned that the U.S. would strike Iran if no nuclear agreement is reached, citing a two-month deadline.

Sudden deaths account for most severe crimes in Armenia, where total offenses fell slightly but complex trends emerged across categories.

MP Abrahamyan says the government finally confirmed Azerbaijan is targeting villages after over ten days of silence.

Mother Armenia and My Powerful Community pledge to support opposition frontrunner Vardan Ghukasyan after Gyumri’s local elections yield no clear majority.

Preliminary local election results spark celebration among opposition, seen as a sign of public discontent with current leadership.

European lawmaker urges Baku to prioritize peace over pressure as region awaits a long-overdue agreement.

It was also noted that, according to CSTO internal procedures, information about the annual budget is not public.

Four citizens, including women over 70, 80, and 90, were detained in Gyumri on March 30 around 3 p.m. on suspicion of election violations.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier l_aid a wreath at the memorial and placed flowers near the eternal flame that commemorates Genocide victims

Pashinyan congratulates winners of Gyumri and Parakar elections, insists all voter influence reports be thoroughly investigated.

Volodya Grigoryan secures 57% of votes in Parakar, beating rival parties in local council elections, preliminary results show.