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A tragic incident in Yerevan: the driver's health deteriorated, and the "BMW" crashed into a resident's stone building.
15.07.2026 17:48
  • Social

Today, July 15, a tragic car accident occurred in Yerevan. Around 14:50, operational information was...

Today, July 15, a tragic car accident occurred in Yerevan. Around 14:50, operational information was received at the Mashtots division of the Community Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia that there was a crashed vehicle at 14/61 Norashen neighborhood, which contained a body.   As reported by shamshyan.com, the emergency medical team that arrived promptly confirmed...

Four vehicles and 128 million drams will be seized from Gor Vladimir Vardanian in favor of the Republic of Armenia.
15.07.2026 17:40
  • Human Rights

The Anti-Corruption Court partially granted on July 10, 2026, the claim of the Prosecutor General's...

The Anti-Corruption Court partially granted on July 10, 2026, the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office for the confiscation of property of illegal origin against Gor Vladimir Vardanyan (criminal prosecution was initiated on April 18, 2003, under part 1 of Article 132 of the Criminal Code in force (4 episodes) for human trafficking or exploitation) and related persons:   After the judicial...

"Translation of Armenian Sign Language": a new profession at Yerevan State Humanitarian College
15.07.2026 17:30
  • Press release

Yerevan State Humanitarian College is introducing the specialty of "Translation of Armenian Sign Language" with...

Yerevan State Humanitarian College is introducing the specialty of "Translation of Armenian Sign Language" with the qualification of "Armenian Sign Language Translator" on an experimental basis starting this academic year.   The duration of the vocational education program, based on secondary education, is 2 years. This year, for the first time, Yerevan State Humanitarian College will conduct admissions for this specialty; 25...

The Catholicos of All Armenians received young Armenians from the diaspora participating in Armenian studies courses.
15.07.2026 17:22
  • Press release

    On July 14, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received...

    On July 14, His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, received around 30 young people from various dioceses of the diaspora on the occasion of the Armenian studies and religious studies courses that started at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin.    With the blessing of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the purpose of the courses, which are...

Resignations in the Ministry of Economy of Armenia: Who will be saying goodbye to their positions?
15.07.2026 17:16
  • Press of Diaspora

According to ArmLur.am, resignations are expected at the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of...

According to ArmLur.am, resignations are expected at the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Armenia.   Well-informed sources from ArmLur.am report that the deputy ministers of economy will bid farewell to their positions.   We have learned that Tatvik Sargsyan and Lilya Sirakanyan will submit their resignation letters, while Edgar Zakaryan will be dismissed but "assigned" to another job.   It is already known that...

Anahit Manasyan has received Marina Mezhurina, a member of the European Parliament.
15.07.2026 17:08
  • Press release

The Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan met with Marina Mezyurin, a member of the European...

The Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan met with Marina Mezyurin, a member of the European Parliament, on July 15.   During the meeting, the Defender presented the main directions of the activities of the Human Rights Defender's institution. Issues related to the protection of rights of forcibly displaced persons, women, children, national minorities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, labor rights, and rights...

The opening of the temporary exhibition titled "Haykaz Khachatryan: The Independent Artist" has taken place.
15.07.2026 16:49
  • Culture

"The Narekatsi" Art Union hosted the opening of the retrospective exhibition titled "Haykaz Khachatryan -...

"The Narekatsi" Art Union hosted the opening of the retrospective exhibition titled "Haykaz Khachatryan - the Independent Artist," featuring the works of Haykaz Khachatryan.   Haykaz Khachatryan graduated from the P. Terlemezyan Art College, was a political figure, and is the founder of the Armenian National United Party (ANUP).   The event is dedicated to the 35th anniversary of Armenia's independence and the 60th...

The mobile service offices of the Ministry of Internal Affairs will provide services in the Gegharkunik and Kotayk regions.
15.07.2026 16:42
  • Press release

The Ministry of Internal Affairs service offices continue to provide mobile services, offering both migration...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs service offices continue to provide mobile services, offering both migration and citizenship services, as well as services from the registration and examination departments to citizens.   According to the order of the Minister of Internal Affairs, services will be provided on July 16 as follows: from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM, in the community of Chambarak in Gegharkunik Province,...

The measure of restraint for the 19-year-old driver responsible for the accident on Myasnikyan Avenue will be changed; the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia will appeal the court's decision.
15.07.2026 16:36
  • Press of Diaspora

  The measure of restraint for 19-year-old Vardan Markosyan, the author of the bus and car...

  The measure of restraint for 19-year-old Vardan Markosyan, the author of the bus and car accident on Myasnikyan Avenue, has been changed to house arrest:   «As a measure of restraint, the court has applied administrative supervision with restrictions on internet use and a prohibition on absence,» the Investigative Committee informed 1lurer.am about this:   In connection with the court's decision, the Prosecutor General's...

When will the EU trade preferences come into effect for Armenian agricultural product exporters? Realistic timelines and procedures.
15.07.2026 16:27
  • Press of Diaspora

  hetq.am During her recent visit to Armenia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced...

  hetq.am During her recent visit to Armenia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU will implement autonomous trade measures (ATMs) to ease Russian sanctions and support Armenia, and that around 80% of Armenia's exports to EU countries will be exempt from customs duties. This was reported by Hetq:   «The [European - ed.] market will be open particularly...