The Latest Breaking News from Armenia

Four years after the promises of Cop15, our biodiversity targets are slipping away

​The world pledged to halt biodiversity loss by 2030, but as Cop17 delegates meet in Armenia next week the outlook is bleak and optimism has faded

The Guardian - UK · 11h ago

Rent surges in Georgia and Armenia as Russians flee fearing mobilisation

Monthly rents in Yerevan now run to €800–900 for a two-room flat, up 23.5% year on year in August, while Tbilisi rents have stabilised after 60–70% jumps following the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Russian nationals account for 72% of all foreign property transactions in Armenia.

Euronews · Oct 13

Nikol Pashinyan says Armenia’s relations with Russia ‘can no longer be the same’

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has told RFI that his country intends to continue drawing closer to the European Union while maintaining ties with Russia, as Yerevan pursues what he describes as a more balanced and independent foreign policy.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 12

'Moldova is the best performer in my class': EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos

The EU has gone through seven waves of enlargement since 1973, but there has not been one since Croatia joined in 2013. Indeed, there are not likely to be any new members in the club before 2028 – some 15 years after Croatia entered. But 2026 undeniably has momentum, and…

France 24 · Sep 25

Udi Christians worship at Azerbaijan's Karabakh monasteries

A religious service at the historic Gandzasar monastery has offered a rare insight into Karabakh’s Christian heritage, as historic religious disputes linger while Azerbaijan and Armenia work toward lasting peace.

Euronews · Sep 24

Company linked to major Trump donor got green signal to do business with Russian bank Trump administration sanctioned

That sounds like pro quid quo, doesn't it?

We Got This Covered · Sep 23

Azerbaijan insists it will preserve Christian heritage as part of its history

In a Euronews Forum panel in Dubai, Azerbaijan presidential aide Hikmet Hajiyev said peace with Armenia is “an uphill struggle,” but Azerbaijan is committed to preserving the Christian heritage on its territory as it is part of its history.

Euronews · Sep 16

67-year-old Colombian woman makes money selling neighbourhood gossip; she carries a notebook, collects evidence, also takes payment to keep her mouth shut

Gossip may be free, but a 67-year-old woman in Colombia claims she has found a way to turn neighbourhood secrets into a lucrative business, one that she says has helped her buy two houses. Miryam, who lives in Armenia in Colombia's Quindío department, has gone viral after describing herself as…

The Times of India · Sep 7

As Azerbaijan and Armenia work towards peace, this film paints a misleading picture

Letter: Günel Salimova of the Azerbaijan embassy responds to a review of the documentary The Black Garden, about lives affected by conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh

The Guardian - UK · Sep 7

SCO Summit: PM Modi meets Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian in Bishkek

Earlier, PM Modi had met with the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and is expected to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin later in the day

The Economic Times · Aug 31