In the aftermath of the forced displacement of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, many in Armenia seek answers—some out of grief, others out of guilt, and still others out of a desperate desire to forge...
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Ruben Vardanyan’s lawyer Abraham Berman’s commentary on the criminal case against Vardanyan: On the Legal Grounds of the Charges In the exercise of my professional duties as an attorney, I find it nec...
Armenia’s justice system should not reinforce discriminatory and punitive practices that strip people with psychosocial disabilities of personhood and dignity. It should guarantee their rights by prov...
Tension between church and state is bubbling over in Armenia over Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s plan to overhaul Armenian society, Eurasianet writes. As noted, Pashinyan’s “Real Armenia” blueprint ...
The United States has exercised its veto power, rejecting peace initiatives in Gaza. The United States was the only country at the U.N. Security Council to oppose the draft resolution calling for an i...
In 2025, Pope Leo XIV has made curtailing the risks of runaway AI a defining mission of his pontificate, Politico writes. In his first official address to cardinals, he warned of the dangers of AI to ...
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...
Schengen visa applications will be accepted only through TLScontact from July 2025, the German Embassy in Armenia has announced. It is noted that during the transition period, the number of proposed a...
The office of the International Committee of the Red Cross, which has been operating in Azerbaijan since 1992, is closing. It is closing after 33 years of operation. Why has Baku decided not to renew ...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) last visited Armenian prisoners held in Baku in March, Zara Amatuni, Head of Public Relations Department at the ICRC Armenia office, told ABCmedia. ...
The Houthis have again targeted Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport with a ballistic missile, Armenpress reports, referring to Al Masirah TV channel, which is affiliated with the Houthis. The Houthis stated t...
