The Minister of Defense ordered work to strengthen discipline in military units.
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 21:14

ArmInfo. Armenian Defense Minister Suren Papikyan held a meeting with the leadership of the Military Police.

Tsarukyan`s lawyer: The guilty verdict ignored all exculpatory evidence
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 20:31

ArmInfo. The guilty verdict ignored all exculpatory evidence. This was stated by Yerem Sargsyan, the lawyer for the leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party and well-known businessman Gagik Tsarukyan, in a conversation with journalists after the court hearing.

Pashinyan and Mushikiwabo discussed preparations for the International Francophonie Games
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 18:55

ArmInfo. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received Louise Mushikiwabo, Secretary General of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), who arrived in Armenia to participate in the COP17 conference.

The head of Armenia`s Ministry of Education, Science and Culture and the French Ambassador discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation.
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 17:55

ArmInfo. Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sports (MESCS) Zhanna Andreasyan met with French Ambassador to Armenia Florian Escudier to discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation.

Armenia and UNDP signed a memorandum of cooperation in the field of parliamentary development for 2026-2031.
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 17:34

ArmInfo. Deputy Speaker of the Armenian Parliament Hayk Konjoryan signed a memorandum of cooperation in parliamentary development for 2026-2031 at a meeting with UN Under-Secretary-General and First Deputy Administrator of the UN Development Program (UNDP) Haoliang Xu.

A gas station in the Armenian capital, owned by the father-in-law of an opposition MP, is being dismantled despite having a permit to operate
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 16:04

ArmInfo. In Yerevan's Ajapnyak district, municipal authorities are dismantling a gas station on Shinararneri Street. It belongs to Sasun Arakelyan, the father-in-law of Armenia faction MP Mesrop Manukyan. Notably, the work began after the opposition MP intervened in the demolition of construction stores and kiosks on the street, which violated Armenian law.

Lavrov: Russia is ready to participate in regional infrastructure projects in the South Caucasus
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 15:26

ArmInfo. Russia has repeatedly welcomed the normalization of Armenian-Azerbaijani relations at various levels and is ready to participate in regional infrastructure projects. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated this in a conversation with journalists in Baku on October 15.

A meeting of the heads of the foreign affairs agencies of Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan, and Uzbekistan took place in Baku
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 15:23

ArmInfo. On October 15, 2026, in Baku, on the sidelines of the 7th Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA), a meeting was held between Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Bakhtiyor Saidov.

Opinion: The development of the Amulsar mine near the resort town of Jermuk is the beginning of an environmental disaster in Armenia
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 14:30

ArmInfo. Armenia, led by Nikol Pashinyan, is trying to present itself to the world with a "green" agenda, while the opening of the Amulsar mine near the resort town of Jermuk just days earlier is literally the beginning of an environmental disaster. This was written by Lilit Galstyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition "Armenia" faction, on her Facebook page.

Ahead of COP17, the Artsakh Human Rights Council held a protest in front of the Armenian government
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 13:58

ArmInfo. The Artsakh People's Rights Protection Council held a protest in front of the Armenian government building ahead of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17).

Banners with photos of Gagik Tsarukyan were hung in Yerevan in anticipation of the start of his trial.
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 13:58

ArmInfo. Today, October 15 at 2:00 PM, an open court hearing will begin in the case of Gagik Tsarukyan, leader of the Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP). The prosecution accuses him of organizing fraud and legalizing (laundering) money on an especially large scale. The case will be heard by Judge Manvel Shahverdyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction.

Mirzoyan: Full normalization of relations between Turkey and Azerbaijan is possible any day
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 13:33

ArmInfo.  Armenia is in constant contact with its Turkish colleagues as part of the process of normalizing bilateral relations. About this  Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan stated at a press conference with his Swiss counterpart, OSCE Chairman-in-Office Ignazio Cassis.

Mirzoyan did not rule out an exchange of enclaves with Azerbaijan
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 13:15

ArmInfo. Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan did not rule out an exchange of enclaves with Azerbaijan.

The Prosecutor General`s Office of Armenia accuses the founder of the Medline clinic of embezzling 263 million drams and laundering more than 920 million drams
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 11:50

ArmInfo. Babken Shahumyan, founder and director of the Medline clinic, is accused of embezzling 263 million drams in public funds and laundering over 920 million drams during the COVID-19 pandemic.

David Manukyan has been celebrating his birthday in a Baku prison for the fourth year in a row
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 10:53

ArmInfo. Former First Deputy Commander of the Defense Army of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (Artsakh), Major General David Manukyan, is celebrating his birthday in Azerbaijani prison for the fourth year in a row. He was born on October 15, 1965.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Holds Meeting with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia
 Thursday, October 15 2026, 10:34

ArmInfo. On 14 October 2026, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan Rashid Meredov held a meeting with the European Union Special Representative for Central Asia, Eduards Stiprais.

The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund and the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies are creating an educational hub in Gyumri
 Wednesday, October 14 2026, 20:24

ArmInfo. The Hayastan All-Armenian Fund and the Tumo Center for Creative Technologies have entered into a strategic partnership by signing a memorandum of cooperation. Their first joint step will be a large-scale project in Gyumri: a modern educational hub, the Tumo Box, will be installed in the Mush neighborhood.

The Russian Federation has banned entry into the country for Lulu, a member of the Armenian parliament from the Civil Contract party
 Wednesday, October 14 2026, 19:14

ArmInfo. The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has banned entry into the country for Lusine Badalyan, a member of the Armenian parliament and head of the RA National Assembly's standing committee on healthcare. Badalyan herself announced this on her Facebook page.

The authorities intend to transform the migration management system
 Wednesday, October 14 2026, 19:12

ArmInfo.  In recent years, Armenia has become a host country with an influx of people, making migration management a key area of state policy. This was stated by Armenian Minister of Internal Affairs Arpine Sargsyan, speaking at a government meeting dedicated to the main directions of transforming the migration management system, chaired by the country’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.

The Armenian Ombudsman pointed out the need for systemic measures to prevent non-combat deaths in the army.
 Wednesday, October 14 2026, 18:03

ArmInfo. At the initiative of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, Anahit Manasyan, and in cooperation with the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Management (DCAF), an expanded meeting of the Human Rights Defender's (HRD) Expert Council on the Protection of the Rights of Military Personnel was held. The meeting was dedicated to preventing non-combat deaths during military service.




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