Armenia eases driving license rules for dual citizens
Armenia has removed a legal blind spot that forced dual nationals to pass driving exams even if they had valid foreign driving licenses. The post Armenia eases driving license rules for dual citizens...
View ArticleEU clears Armenian seafood imports in step toward economic boost: THIS WEEK...
The European Union confirmed it will allow imports of Armenian seafood products. Armenia produces some 26,000 tons of seafood every year, but fish farms’ heavy water consumption has raised concerns...
View ArticleUS security advisor calls on Baku to sign normalization deal, release prisoners
By Alexander Pracht U.S. National Security Advisor Michael Waltz has called for the swift completion of the Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization deal and the release of Armenian prisoners held in Baku. In...
View ArticleThe impact of U.S. aid cuts on Armenia’s civil society and media
By Tigran Grigoryan As anticipated, the new Trump presidency is creating serious challenges for civil society and independent press around the world. The recent decisions by the administration to...
View ArticleTrump administration tells Azerbaijan to free Armenian prisoners
The U.S. has called for the quick signing of the Armenia-Azerbaijan normalization deal, while also demanding Baku free the Armenian prisoners it holds. The Trump administration’s cutting of the...
View ArticlePashinyan’s office urges Baku to continue normalization, refutes ceasefire...
By Alexander Pracht In a statement released Tuesday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s Office denied Azerbaijan’s accusations regarding alleged border ceasefire violations, while also...
View ArticleSwiss Parliament Greenlights Peace Forum for Nagorno-Karabakh
By Paul Vartan Sookiasian The Swiss government is now mandated to host a “Peace Forum for Nagorno-Karabakh” following the passage of a bill in the parliament’s upper house the Council of States,...
View ArticleArmenia denies Azerbaijan’s multiple accusations of ceasefire violations
Despite agreement on the text of a normalization treaty, Azerbaijan accuses Armenia of multiple ceasefire violations, a claim rejected by the Armenian Prime Minister’s office. Switzerland will host a...
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Collective spirit unifies youth in Montreal’s Armenian diaspora
By Nanor Froundjian The Armenian diaspora in Montreal is building momentum as they find new ways to foster a sense of community and create links between generations. The current fragile climate in...
View ArticleSwitzerland Opens a Diplomatic Door—for Armenia to Walk Through
Op-ed by Vartan Oskanian, Armenia’s former foreign minister (1998-2008) By adopting the motion titled “Peace Forum for Nagorno-Karabakh: Enabling the Return of Armenians”— the Swiss Council of States...
View ArticleYerevan urges Baku to sign deal, rejects Constitution change demands
Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ani Badalyan dismissed Azerbaijan’s latest accusations regarding ceasefire violations and alleged non-compliance with obligations. Russian Deputy Prime Minister...
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Yerevan Air Public Talk: Towards Cleaner Air in Armenia’s Capital?
By Christopher Crowson Air pollution levels have exceeded the World Health Organisation’s recommended limits in Yerevan everyday this year so far. On average, just by breathing in the city’s air,...
View ArticleCrisis Unfolding: Armenia Must Act for Displaced Karabakh People
By Aram Tadevosyan Thousands of forcibly displaced persons from Nagorno-Karabakh remain in limbo more than a year after arriving in Armenia in late September 2023. Despite international sympathy and...
View ArticleArmenia moves to briefly open border with Turkey to send Syria humanitarian aid
By Alexander Pracht Armenia’s cabinet has moved to reopen its long-shuttered border crossing with Turkey for ten days starting Friday to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria. “This measure will allow...
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Armenia ranks 13th in global entrepreneurship as job scarcity drives startups
By Christopher Crowson Despite the country boasting a thriving entrepreneurial sector, four out of five new entrepreneurs in Armenia claim to have started their businesses due to a lack of job...
View ArticleEndless excuses of the Baku regime
In this episode of Insights, host Eric Hacopian examines why Azerbaijan will never sign a peace agreement with Armenia and how its survival depends on continued conflict. He breaks down the latest...
View Article70 Days Behind Enemy Lines: Surviving War and Finding Purpose
Kolya Stepanyan, a writer and a veteran made a life-changing decision to repatriate to Armenia in 2019 and serve in the military, only to find himself in an all out war and stranded behind enemy lines...
View ArticleErdogan vs. İmamoğlu: The Battle for Turkey’s Presidency Begins
By Karena Avedissian Why İmamoğlu’s Arrest Matters “The security forces have deployed hundreds of police to my house,” Istanbul mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main...
View ArticleAid and housing gaps leave Artsakh refugees stranded
Nikol Pashinyan continues to urge Azerbaijan to sign their agreed-upon normalization text as Baku ramps up baseless claims of ceasefire violations. The Armenian border checkpoint with Turkey will...
View ArticleGeorgian university accepts, then expels student from Nagorno-Karabakh
By Siranush Adamyan Anush Petrosyan, a displaced student from Nagorno-Karabakh, has been denied the opportunity to continue her education at a Georgian university due to her diploma. Anush was forced...
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