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he furiously argued with a disgruntled woman during a campaign engagement in Yerevan on Monday. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33759344.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33759344.html Mon, 18 May 2026 14:02:17 +0400 in English An opposition party running in Armenia’s June 7 parliamentary elections said on Friday that college students in the Armavir province were ordered to attend a campaign rally held there by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33757845.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33757845.html Fri, 15 May 2026 20:19:19 +0400 in English A genuine peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan is possible only if it is guaranteed by major foreign powers, former President Robert Kocharian insisted on Wednesday as he campaigned for next month’s parliamentary elections. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33756215.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33756215.html Wed, 13 May 2026 21:27:42 +0400 in English Scores of schoolteachers and students in Armenia’s central Aragatsotn province interrupted classes on Wednesday to attend Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s election campaign rallies in what vote-monitoring groups condemned as a gross violation of Armenian law. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33756127.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33756127.html Wed, 13 May 2026 19:09:49 +0400 in English Former President Robert Kocharian accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian of drawing Armenia into a new geopolitical “adventure” fraught with severe consequences for the country as he kicked off his Hayastan alliance’s election campaign on Friday. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33752897.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33752897.html Fri, 08 May 2026 22:54:20 +0400 in English An Azerbaijani government delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev visited Armenia on Wednesday for fresh talks on delimitating the border and establishing commercial ties between the two South Caucasus countries. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33745418.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33745418.html Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:34:39 +0400 in English The prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used by most vehicles in Armenia have jumped by over 30 percent in recent days following a fresh disruption of their supplies from Russia. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33744526.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33744526.html Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:16:34 +0400 in English Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian and his Civil Contract party have made clear that despite Russia’s warnings, they will continue to pursue Armenia’s eventual membership in the European Union if they win the upcoming parliamentary elections. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33736466.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33736466.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:27:18 +0400 in English Relatives of Nagorno-Karabakh soldiers killed during Azerbaijan’s September 2023 offensive are continuing to press the Armenian authorities to help rebury them in Armenia. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33724213.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33724213.html Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:12:40 +0400 in English Iran reopened its border with Armenia on Thursday one day after partly closing it amid continuing U.S. and Israeli air strikes against the Islamic Republic. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33696271.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33696271.html Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:00:34 +0400 in English Reportedly citing technical problems, Iran closed its border with Armenia to individual travelers early on Wednesday for the second time since the start of large-scale U.S. and Israeli air strikes against the Islamic Republic. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33695260.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33695260.html Wed, 04 Mar 2026 20:33:56 +0400 in English The first group of Armenians stranded in the United Arab Emirates and other Gulf states due to Iran’s war with the United States and Israel returned to Yerevan early on Tuesday on a special flight from Oman. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33693210.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33693210.html Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:39:44 +0400 in English Following stern warnings issued by Russia, Armenia’s government has insisted that despite a U.S.-Armenian nuclear agreement finalized last week, it has still not decided which foreign company should build a new nuclear plant in the country. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33680716.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33680716.html Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:18:57 +0400 in English Russia indicated on Thursday its readiness to restore two short sections of Armenia’s Russian-led railway network leading to the Azerbaijani and Turkish borders. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33676332.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33676332.html Thu, 12 Feb 2026 21:07:27 +0400 in English The government will continue to strengthen Armenia’s armed forces despite reaching peace agreements with Azerbaijan and cutting defense its spending this year, Defense Minister Suren Papikian insisted on Tuesday. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33647193.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33647193.html Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:17:54 +0400 in English Unemployment in Armenia appears to remain in double digits, having shown no signs of major decrease in the past year despite official jobs data touted by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33640372.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33640372.html Mon, 05 Jan 2026 15:12:33 +0400 in English Dozens of men believed to be law-enforcement officers manhandled journalists outside Armenia’s main cathedral late on Thursday as they escorted renegade clerics who were met with a furious reception from thousands of people demonstrating in support of Catholicos Garegin II. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33628203.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33628203.html Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:42:34 +0400 in English One political ally of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian has been appointed to the governing board of the American University of Armenia (AUA) and another hired as adjunct lecturer after the ruling Civil Contract party accused the AUA of pro-opposition bias. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33620841.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33620841.html Thu, 11 Dec 2025 19:22:51 +0400 in English Armenia’s official poverty rate has fallen in the past year but is still well above the government’s target set in 2021, according government data. https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33611194.html https://www.azatutyun.am/a/33611194.html Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:37:54 +0400 in English