The current authorities of Armenia are addressing two issues by nationalizing the Electric Networks of Armenia, expert on Caucasus issues Artur Ataev told Izvestia. “First, they are redirecting financ...
Economy
It is unlikely that the Armenian people would benefit if the country’s leadership chooses to turn away from its Eurasian neighbors and allies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said following a m...
While Iran has continued to fire missiles at Israel, it has yet to take action against the United States itself, either by firing at U.S. bases or by targeting the 20% of global oil shipments that pas...
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk has said Russia and Armenia are expected to lose $6 billion in mutual trade by the end of the year. “By the most conservative estimates, we lost about $2 ...
As global political trends lurch rightward, the European Union seems to be wrestling with reappraising the collective meaning of European values. This internal struggle is perhaps most evident in the ...
Iran has ordered thousands of tons of ballistic-missile ingredients from China, seeking to rebuild its military prowess, The Wall Street Journal writes, referring to people familiar with the transacti...
Turkey’s demand to shut down the Metsamor Nuclear Power Plant is not new. The timing of this demand, however, is different. Armenia is expected to approve a new nuclear power project and begin constru...
France and Belgium are refusing to support the European Commission’s proposal to ban the purchase of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia, Politico reports. “France and Belgium are seeking more rea...
On May 28, a U.S. federal court ruled to prohibit President Donald Trump from imposing tariffs, citing abuse of authority, Reuters reports. “The president abused his authority by imposing comprehensiv...
The United States may impose tariffs on Apple, Samsung, and other smartphone manufacturers by the end of June, U.S. President Donald Trump said during a press briefing at the White House. Trump was as...
Questions are mounting over Georgia’s recent decision to block the passage of Armenian cargo trucks, a move that has persisted for over a month without resolution. The situation has raised concerns in...
Seven years into Nikol Pashinyan’s premiership, it has become increasingly evident that his administration ranks, by far, among the most incompetent in Armenia’s post-independence history. Worse still...
