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In the park named after Misak Manushyan, 13 sculptures created by sculptor Ashot Harutyunyan have been installed.
17.07.2026 13:49
  • Social

The 13 sculptures created by Ashot Harutyunyan, a laureate of the President of the Republic...

The 13 sculptures created by Ashot Harutyunyan, a laureate of the President of the Republic of Armenia's award, a member of the Union of Artists of Armenia, have been installed in the Misak Manushyan Park.   The project has been implemented with the support of the Yerevan City Hall.   The artworks will be presented to the public with a permanent exhibition.   The sculptures have...

The preliminary investigation into the criminal case regarding the infliction of severe physical pain and severe mental suffering on a minor by a kindergarten teacher in Vedi has been completed.
17.07.2026 13:42
  • Human Rights

The preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated regarding the infliction of severe physical pain...

The preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated regarding the infliction of severe physical pain and severe mental suffering on a minor by a kindergarten teacher in the village of Pkokh Vedi has been completed at the Ararat regional investigative department of the RA Investigative Committee.   During the preliminary investigation of the criminal case, apparent factual data were obtained indicating that...

Vahagn Khachaturyan visited the Embassy of France in Armenia on the occasion of the National Day of the French Republic.
17.07.2026 13:35
  • Press release

The President of the Republic, Vahagn Khachaturyan, visited the Embassy of France in Armenia on...

The President of the Republic, Vahagn Khachaturyan, visited the Embassy of France in Armenia on the occasion of the national holiday of the French Republic, the Day of the Storming of the Bastille:   The President congratulated Ambassador Olivier Decottignies and, through him, President Emmanuel Macron and the friendly people of France, wishing them peace, success, and prosperity:   Emphasizing the special nature of...

The reinforcement and cleaning of the frescoes of the St. Nshan Church in the Shativank Monastic Complex is ongoing.
17.07.2026 13:28
  • Social

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports has allocated funds for the restoration and...

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports has allocated funds for the restoration and cleaning of the wall paintings of the St. Nshan Church in the Shativank Monastic Complex in Vayots Dzor Province, which will be carried out in 2026.   In 2024, it was recorded during ongoing monitoring that the monastic complex is in an emergency state, and the wall...

We have 50 vehicles loaded with apricots that need to go to a new country, and the volume is increasing every day. Head of the State Food Safety Service
17.07.2026 13:20
  • Press of Diaspora

tert.am "We have 50 vehicles loaded with apricots that need to go to a new...

tert.am "We have 50 vehicles loaded with apricots that need to go to a new country, and the volume is increasing every day." This was stated by the head of the State Food Safety Service, Tigran Petrosyan, during a press conference.   "We have 50 vehicles loaded with apricots that are to be exported to a new country. If we have reached...

Pashinyan, what should he do? They have all shut their mouths. As for Tsarukyan, let them come out in thousands on the streets.
17.07.2026 13:15
  • We open the brackets

Noyan Tapan. «We are opening the brackets». Guest: «Defender of the Homeland» National-Cultural Foundation President,...

Noyan Tapan. «We are opening the brackets». Guest: «Defender of the Homeland» National-Cultural Foundation President, historian Gagik Safaryan      * This text was automatically translated by Artificial Intelligence (AI)....

Iran claims that at least 38 people were killed in U.S. strikes in July.
17.07.2026 13:07
  • Politics

azatutyun.am Since the beginning of this month, at least 38 people have been killed and...

azatutyun.am Since the beginning of this month, at least 38 people have been killed and more than 400 injured as a result of U.S. strikes against Iran, reported the spokesperson of the country's Ministry of Health, Hossein Kermanpour, on X:   It is assumed that these figures refer to civilians, as Iranian authorities typically report military casualties separately.   The number of casualties published...

Turkey as a guarantor of Ukraine's security, will Azerbaijan join it?
17.07.2026 13:00
  • Politics

1in.am  Public information about Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's visit to Kyiv is scarce. Unofficially,...

1in.am  Public information about Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's visit to Kyiv is scarce. Unofficially, however, it has become known that Ukraine's European allies have agreed that the post-conflict security "maritime component will be implemented by Turkey."   Essentially, this means that Turkey is assigned the role of "coordinator" in matters related to navigation security in the Black Sea, and the military...

The Ministry of Justice is launching the "Summer School of Law-2026" program.
17.07.2026 12:50
  • Press release

  The Ministry of Justice informs that 30 students from the 2nd year and higher of...

  The Ministry of Justice informs that 30 students from the 2nd year and higher of law faculties of higher educational institutions operating in Armenia will have the opportunity to receive answers to their questions, get acquainted with the reforms in the field, and learn about the work of the Ministry of Justice and the services, agencies, and state non-commercial organizations...

The former head of the Hrazdan division of the Cadastre Committee is accused of money laundering.
17.07.2026 12:40
  • Human Rights

The operational-investigative measures carried out by the Anti-Corruption Committee have established that the former head...

The operational-investigative measures carried out by the Anti-Corruption Committee have established that the former head of the Cadastre Committee's Hrazdan territorial subdivision legalized particularly large real estate acquired through criminal means belonging to the Artavaz community in the Kotayk region:   In particular, it has been revealed that the aforementioned individual, with the aim of making the agricultural land of the Artavaz...