Sir Keir Starmer warns of ‘tension’ between Trump and Europe at Armenian summit The Prime Minister, who is pushing for closer UK-EU ties, called for unity among European countries. Evening Standard · May 4
EU-US relationship expected to pull focus in Armenia The European Political Community (EPC) in the Armenian capital has attracted 47 leaders from around the world, including Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney. US President Donald Trump's trade and defence announcements are expected to be interrogated. Euronews · May 4
Canada joins European summit in Armenia as leaders confront security challenges European leaders are gathering in the Armenian capital Yerevan, alongside Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, seeking to steady their footing in an increasingly fraught geopolitical landscape shaped in no small part by an unpredictable White House. Radio France Internationale · May 4
Europe Today: Merz–Trump clash deepens over US troop pullout as European leaders meet in Armenia Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day. Euronews · May 4
EU forging closer ties with Armenia as it sends experts to help counter Russian interference Bloc’s leaders to hold first summit with Armenia on Tuesday at it ramps up efforts to combat Kremlin’s influence The Guardian - UK · May 4
UK to enter talks on joining EU’s £78 billion loan for Ukraine Sir Keir Starmer will push for closer ties with the bloc at the European Political Community summit in Armenia. Evening Standard · May 3
UK to enter talks on joining European Union’s £78bn loan for Ukraine Sir Keir called for the UK and EU to ‘go further and faster on defence’ The Independent UK · May 3
UK to enter talks on joining EU’s £78bn loan for Ukraine Sir Keir Starmer will push for closer ties with the bloc at the European Political Community summit in Armenia. Evening Standard · May 3
World leaders arrive in Armenia for eighth EPC summit World leaders from nearly 50 countries, including Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, are meeting in Yerevan, Armenia for the 8th European Political Community summit. Euronews · May 3
Zelensky thanks King for ‘strong words’ on Ukraine in US The Ukrainian president told Sir Keir Starmer he was grateful for Charles’s words ‘supporting our people’. Evening Standard · May 3
Zelensky thanks King for ‘strong words’ on Ukraine during royal’s US visit The King’s intervention came amidst ongoing concerns surrounding Donald Trump’s diminishing interest in the conflict The Independent UK · May 3
Canada to be first non-European nation at EPC summit as Carney seeks allies Attendance at European Political Community meeting in Yerevan seen as part of effort to build ties after US rupture The Guardian - UK · May 3
Armenia marks 111th anniversary of 1915 massacres in Yerevan Armenia marked the 111th anniversary of the 1915 massacres on 23 and 24 April 2026 with marches and ceremonies in Yerevan, drawing thousands of participants. Euronews · Apr 24
US and Azerbaijan begin rollout of key projects after Trump peace deal The US and Azerbaijan have launched technical talks on the TRIPP corridor as global energy shocks push Baku's transit capabilities to the heart of Europe's gas supply debate. Euronews · Apr 23
Euronews · Apr 22 Central Asian leaders back proposal for UN water agency Leaders from across Central Asia, alongside representatives from countries including Georgia, Armenia, Mongolia and Azerbaijan, are taking part in discussions on regional environmental priorities.
Euronews · Apr 21 Armenia and Azerbaijan open up to trade after years of strained ties Early signs of economic contact emerge between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as export data points to a modest resumption of trade.
Euronews · Apr 20 Turkey rallies global middle powers in Antalya amid Hormuz crisis At the Antalya summit, Erdoğan brought together leaders of 150 countries to tackle crises, promote alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz, and showcase the growing diplomatic clout of middle powers.
Creative Bloq · Apr 16 This artist channels inspiration from Celtic and Pict cultures into her character designs Check out the work of Armenian artist Natali Samutina.
Euronews · Apr 11 Armenia and Azerbaijan civil societies hold new round of broad talks to advance peace process Armenian and Azerbaijan’s representatives met for the fourth round of talks as part of the so-called Peace Bridge Initiative to advance the historic peace process between the two South Caucasus neighbours.
Euronews · Apr 6 Inside Armenia’s underground wellbeing retreat where asthma patients seek relief Once state-funded, the centre now faces possible closure after the government withdrew support, saying the treatment lacks scientific evidence.
Euronews · Apr 3 Putin issues ultimatum to Armenia over closer ties with EU In a rare blunt exchange at the Kremlin, Russia's president issued a public warning to Armenia, telling Yerevan to choose between the EU and Russia. The Armenian prime minister responded that in his country, the people of Armenia run a democratic political process.
Euronews · Apr 2 Armenia’s unique salt mine asthma clinic faces closure as funds dry up Armenia is home to a rare underground clinic beneath Yerevan, where asthma and allergy patients descend 235 metres into the Avan salt mine to breathe mineral‑rich air in a setting unlike any conventional hospital.
The Guardian - UK · Mar 27 Four wives, two passports and a very elusive butterfly: one woman’s search for her lepidopterist father Rena Effendi’s film Searching for Satyrus began with a quest for the endangered insect that bears her family name. Before long, she was reckoning with secrets, lies and the mysterious life of her wayward dad
Radio France Internationale · Mar 21 Could the war in Iran lay a path for peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan? The Iran war is adding impetus to reconciliation efforts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as the region seeks to position itself as a new trade corridor between Europe and energy-rich central Asia, with the conflict highlighting Europe's energy dependency on the volatile Middle East.
Euronews · Mar 11 EU reinforces cooperation with Azerbaijan on security and energy As the Iran war rages on, European Council President António Costa held talks with Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev in Baku on Wednesday to expand the European Union’s cooperation with Azerbaijan on defence, security and energy.