Armenia intends to soon begin the process of applying for European Union membership - Nikol Pashinyan

Armenia intends to soon begin the process of applying for European Union membership, the country's Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, announced.

Armenia made series of unfriendly steps towards Russia recently

Armenia made a series of actions recently that were clearly unfriendly towards Russia, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu said during a meeting of the council’s special working group.

With or Without Russia, Iran Will Block US Corridor in Caucasus

Ali Akbar Velayati, a senior adviser to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, said Iran will prevent the creation of an American corridor in the Caucasus region no matter whether Moscow will join Tehran or not.

Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders for peace talks

United States President Donald Trump will host the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan for peace talks at the White House, a US official said.

Peace with Azerbaijan 'within reach', says Armenian PM

Armenia's prime minister said Thursday that peace with Azerbaijan was "within reach," appealing to his neighbor to sign a treaty to turn the page on decades of conflict.

Turkey, Armenia make progress in normalization talks

Turkey and Armenia on Tuesday resumed talks aimed at normalizing ties after a two-year lull and agreed to simplify visa rules for some passport holders, the two countries said.

Armenian-US military drills Eagle Partner kick off in Armenia

The Eagle Partner 2024 exercise, involving Armenian and US servicemen, has kicked off in Armenia and will last until July 24, the press service of the Armenian Defense Ministry reported.

Armenia officially recognizes State of Palestine

Republic of Armenia has declared on Friday its official recognition of the State of Palestine.

Armenian Foreign Ministry announced the recall of the ambassador in Minsk for consultations

The Armenian Ambassador to Belarus was summoned to Yerevan for consultations, said press secretary of the country's Foreign Ministry Ani Badalyan.

Armenia, US to develop security cooperation

Armenia and the US will continue security cooperation, with Washington pledging support to reforms in Armenia's defense industry and law enforcement system, according to a joint statement following an Armenia-US Strategic Dialogue Capstone meeting.

Russian Foreign Ministry sent a note of protest to Armenia over the transfer of assistance to the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Russian Foreign Ministry sent a note of protest to the Armenian Foreign Ministry in connection with the transfer of assistance to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the visit to Bucha by Armenian Ambassador to Ukraine Vladimir Karapetyan, stated the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova. 

In northern Armenia, 232 people evacuated from areas affected by flooding

More than 230 people were evacuated in northern Armenia due to flooding, the rescue service of the country's Ministry of Internal Affairs reported.

People in Armenia block road in protest to border deal with Azerbaijan

People from across Armenia have blocked a highway near the Kirants village as they are protesting against the transfer of four villages in the area to Azerbaijan.

Armenia Ratifies Agreement on Status of EU Monitoring Mission on Border with Azerbaijan

Armenian lawmakers ratified the agreement on the status of the European Union (EU) monitoring mission on the border with Azerbaijan at a parliamentary meeting on Wednesday that was streamed live on Armenian online media.

Armenia, Azerbaijan Accuse Each Other of Shelling Military Positions on Border

Armenia and Azerbaijan on Friday exchanged accusations of shelling each other's military positions in their border area.

Russia reaffirms readiness to support Armenia against foreign aggression

 Russia is ready to fulfill its allied obligations in case of a foreign aggression against Armenia but it’s up to Yerevan to decide whether to accept this help, Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopyrkin said.

Yerevan now building relations with enemies of its friends — Lavrov - TASS

The Armenian authorities for some reason now want to build relations not with their neighbors and friends, but with their enemies, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.

Baku Says Azerbaijani Positions in Nakhchivan Come under Fire from Armenia

The Azerbaijani army’s positions have come under fire from Armenia, Azerbaijan’s Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Armenia says several soldiers killed in border flare-up with Azerbaijan

Armenia's Defence Ministry said in a statement that the four soldiers had been killed and another was wounded at a combat post near the southern Armenian village of Nerkin Hand. Azerbaijan's border service said in a statement that it had staged "a revenge operation" for a "provocation" it said Armenian forces had committed the day before.

Armenia, Azerbaijan exchange war prisoners

 Armenia and Azerbaijan on Wednesday swapped prisoners of war, a first step towards normalising relations since Baku retook control of the Nagorno-Karabakh region in a one-day autumn offensive.