ArmInfo. Faith-based giving has traditionally relied on trust and tradition — not spreadsheets and KPIs. But Khachkar Studios is shaking up that model. On April 11, 2025, the studio announced a $10+ million pilot program supporting U.S. Armenian churches based not on need, but on measurable performance.

ArmInfo.  The 22nd Golden Apricot International Film Festival will take place this year from July 13 to 20.  As the festival press service told ArmInfo, this year's event will feature competition films from around the world, as well as  works that have received acclaim at prestigious film festivals such  as Cannes, Berlin and others.

ArmInfo. Opposition candidate Vardan Ghukasyan, who headed the Communist Party list and received the most votes among the opposition, was re-elected Mayor of Gyumri.

ArmInfo.  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan proposed that Azerbaijan simultaneously sign both a peace agreement and a statement on the dissolution of the OSCE Minsk Group on the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. He stated this on April 15 from the rostrum of the parliament.

ArmInfo.  During its term in office, compared to the previous 6-year period, the government of Nikol Pashinyan has increased financial assistance to its colleagues from Artsakh by 2.3 times. This was stated by the Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan from the rostrum of the parliament on April  15.

ArmInfo. On April 13-14, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan held a meeting in Vienna with the heads of Armenian diplomatic missions accredited in Europe and North America, as well as in international organizations.

ArmInfo.   Armenia's law enforcement officers  have uncovered a criminal group involved in fraudulent activities.

ArmInfo.  On April 13, at approximately 10:20 p.m., units of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan discharged fire in the direction of the Khnatsakh settlement in the Syunik Province, resulting in damage to the village's cultural  center.

ArmInfo.  The process of settling Armenian-Azerbaijani relations is part of the  Armenian-Turkish, if not bilateral agenda, then at least  conversation, contacts.

ArmInfo. On April 12, on the margins of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan had a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkiye Hakan Fidan.

ArmInfo.  The Anti-Corruption Court has agreed to review  the Prosecutor General's Office's claim on confiscation of property of illegal origin from the former commercial  director of the Armenian Nuclear Power Plant CJSC, Rubik Movsesyan,  and his associates in favor of the Republic of Armenia.

ArmInfo.  Ameriabank has launched a new banking application, MyAmeria Star for customers aged 6 to 18, offering a safe and convenient banking solution with full parental control.

ArmInfo. The efficiency of SME lending programs and opportunities for expanding financial access were discussed at a conference jointly organized by the Union of Banks of Armenia and the German-Armenian Fund. The conference titled "SME Financing Opportunities and Prospects," attended by AraratBank representatives, featured panel discussions highlighting success stories, growth of productivity and sustainable development of this sector.

ArmInfo. From May 1 to July 1, 2025, the level of Lake Sevan is predicted to increase by 24-25 cm, which, however, will be 13 cm less than the same indicator of the  previous year. Levon Azinyan, Director of the Hydrometeorology and  Monitoring Center of the RA Ministry of Environment, announced this  at a press conference in April.

ArmInfo. Kazakhstan, together with Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan, is starting work on a large-scale project to build a green energy transmission line across the Caspian  Sea with further access to European markets. This was stated by the  President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Central  Asia-European Union summit in Samarkand, whose words are quoted by  the official website of the Kazakh leader. 

ArmInfo. Armenia, represented  by the Pan-Armenian Federation of Film Producers (PAFFP), will have  separate pavilions  at the film market (Marche du Film) of the Cannes  Film Festival for the first time. The festival will take place from  May 13 to 21.  This event became possible the Pan-Armenian Federation  of Film Producers and the Gagik Tsarykyan Charitable Foundation  signed a memorandum of cooperation.

ArmInfo. Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly touched upon the 4-day April war of 2016, unleashed by Azerbaijan against Artsakh. It is noteworthy that even  the Canadian diplomat remembers the events of those days, but the  Armenian authorities do not. The day before, on the anniversary of  the well-known events, not a single government body or its leader  bothered to recall the Azerbaijani aggression against Artsakh, which  took the lives of several dozen sons of the Armenian people who  fought for their homeland and the innocent residents of  Nagorno-Karabakh.

ArmInfo.Today, on behave of the Third President of the RA, Chairman of the RPA Serzh Sargsyan tribute was paid at the Erablur military pantheon to the memory of the fallen  heroes of the April 2016 victorious Four Day War and all sons of our  nation who gave their lives in the Artsakh liberation war.

ArmInfo. Armenia remembers the victims of the April War of 2016. Nine years ago, on the night of April 2, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces committed large-scale military  aggression against Nagorno-Karabakh.

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan  chaired a meeting to discuss the implementation of the  Action Plan of the state program for the development of education in  the Republic of Armenia until 2030.