The Kyokushin Karate Federation of Armenia has issued a statement regarding the inaction of law enforcement agencies following the assassination attempt on the son of the Federation`s president.
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 18:21

ArmInfo. The Kyokushin Karate Federation of Armenia is reporting law enforcement inaction following the assassination attempt on the son of the Federation President, Vahagn Hakobyan.

Serzh Sargsyan: The authorities want to decapitate the National Assembly factions in order to push through their version of the country`s Constitution.
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 18:05

ArmInfo. Armenia's ruling Civil Contract party wants to decapitate the National Assembly factions in order to push through its version of the country's constitution. This was stated by third President of the Republic of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan to journalists on November 5. He was commenting on the arrests of the leaders of the Strong Armenia and Prosperous Armenia parties, Samvel Karapetyan and Gagik Tsarukyan.

COP17 Final Review: Biodiversity Targets Off Track by 2030
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 17:23

ArmInfo. The International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) has published a final analytical review of the negotiations at the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17).

Flexibility is needed to attract potential talent: Pashinyan on changes to the FFA charter
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 17:06

ArmInfo. Flexibility is needed to attract potential talent. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan stated this during a briefing, commenting on the amendment to the Charter of the Football Federation of Armenia, which eliminates the requirements for proficiency in the Armenian language and permanent residence in Armenia for the past year.

The NDP called on Armenia`s political forces to unite around three national priorities.
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 14:35

ArmInfo. The Council of the National Democratic Pole (NDP) called on national political forces and civic initiatives defending Armenian statehood, the Church, and the security of the Homeland to unite around three national priorities.

The RA Ministry of Foreign Affairs: the process of reconciliation with Azerbaijan is impossible without a full settlement of the prisoner issue
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 13:59

ArmInfo. Issues related to the release of Armenians held in Azerbaijan and the clarification of the fate of missing persons must be considered in the context of strengthening and institutionalizing peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan. This was stated by RA Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Ararat Mirzoyan on November 5 during budget hearings in the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia.

The head of the Artsakh Union: Samvel Karapetyan`s detention is Pashinyan`s attempt to retain power
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 13:15

ArmInfo. The detention of Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan is yet another manifestation of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's authoritarian aspirations aimed at preserving his own power. This opinion was expressed by Artak Beglaryan, head of the Artsakh Union public organization, following the month-long arrest of Samvel Karapetyan.

Expert: Official Yerevan should not base its calculations in relations with Ankara on the "crack" in the Turkish-Azerbaijani alliance
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 12:28

ArmInfo. The hijab crisis has become the first open political conflict between Baku and Ankara in recent years, but Armenia should not harbor any illusions, says Sergei Minasyan, deputy director of the Caucasus Institute.

International expert: Trump is entering a "lame duck" period of rule
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 12:04

ArmInfo. US President Donald Trump is entering a period of declining political influence. This opinion was expressed by international relations expert Suren Sargsyan, who noted that such a period of a presidency is called a "lame duck" in political science.

Armenian opposition forces have announced a consolidation of forces in the fight against the anti-state agenda of the Armenian authorities
 Thursday, November 5 2026, 10:28

ArmInfo. Key Armenian opposition forces have announced a consolidation of forces in the fight against the Armenian authorities' anti-state agenda.

This year, the Shakespeare & Co international festival program will also include Russian classics.
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 18:52

ArmInfo. This year's Shakespeare & Co International Theatre Festival is held under the slogan "Shakespeare and Russian Classics," meaning that on the country's theater stages, audiences will see not only Shakespeare's great works, but also works by outstanding Russian classics, including Chekhov, Pushkin, Zoshchenko, and Sukhovo-Kobylin.

Democrats won the elections to the House of Representatives and the Senate.
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 18:39

ArmInfo. Following the U.S. midterm elections on November 3, representatives of the Democratic Party secured control of both chambers of Congress, winning elections even in states and districts that had voted Republican for many years. President Donald Trump congratulated the Democrats on their victory, making it clear that he would not challenge the results of the elections, which proved disastrous for the Republicans. The BBC reports this.

Levon Kocharyan: What`s happening around "Strong Armenia" has nothing to do with law and legitimacy
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 16:57

ArmInfo. The events surrounding the Strong Armenia party have nothing to do with law, legitimacy, or democracy. This is how Levon Kocharyan, a member of parliament from the Armenia faction, responded to the detention of Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan after NSS officers searched his home and 65 other addresses associated with his family.

Political scientist: It`s the opposition`s turn to make a proposal to Armenian society
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 14:16

ArmInfo. Today, it's the opposition's turn to make a proposal, and the addressee of this proposal must be Armenian society. This is how political scientist Suren Surenyants responded to the searches of the homes of Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan and the head of the Strong Armenia parliamentary faction, Narek Karapetyan.

Political scientist: The failure of the mission to adopt a new Armenian Constitution could raise the question of Pashinyan`s resignation.
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 13:54

ArmInfo. The failure of the mission to adopt a new Constitution for Armenia could raise the question of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation. This opinion was expressed by political scientist Benjamin Matevosyan, responding to the searches of the homes of Strong Armenia party leader Samvel Karapetyan and the head of the Strong Armenia parliamentary faction, Narek Karapetyan.

WADA is ready to assist Armenia in establishing licensed anti-doping laboratories
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 13:44

ArmInfo. During the 19th Conference of the Council of Europe Ministers of Sport, which opened in the Principality of Monaco, RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan met with Olivier Nigli, Director General of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), and Rafal Piechota, Director of the Office of the Agency's President.

Aram Hambaryan: Corrupt American politicians will no longer be able to secretly pocket Aliyev`s bribes with impunity.
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 12:33

ArmInfo. Corrupt American politicians will no longer be able to secretly pocket bribes from Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev with impunity, said Aram Hambarian, Executive Director of the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA).

RPA: The defeat of the incumbent US president`s camp in the midterm elections is more of a historical pattern than an exception
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 12:24

ArmInfo. The defeat of incumbent US President Donald Trump's political camp in the midterm elections for both houses of Congress is more of a historical pattern than an exception, Republican Party board member Artak Zakarian wrote on his Facebook page.

Pashinyan: Armenia may formally apply for EU membership in 2027 or 2028
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 11:32

ArmInfo. Armenia may formally apply to join the EU in 2027 or 2028, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said at the Euronews EU enlargement summit.

The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs: one of the department`s important tasks for 2027 will be the implementation of the project to liberalize the visa regime with the European Union
 Wednesday, November 4 2026, 11:16

ArmInfo. The budget of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Armenia in 2027 will amount to 144.1 billion drams, which is 44.446 billion drams, or 40%, more than in the current year. This was stated by RA Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan on November 4 during budget hearings at a joint session of the National Assembly committees.




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