ArmInfo. Starting this autumn, citizens of the Republic of Armenia will be able to apply for new biometric passports and ID cards under a modernized civil documentation system. Nelly Davtyan, Acting Head of the Migration and Citizenship Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, announced the updated fee structure and procedural guidelines during a press conference on August 14, 2026.
ArmInfo. The Surb Harutyun ( Holy Resurrection) Armenian Church, built in 1621, has been desecrated in occupied Hadrut. Public figure Alen Ghulyan shares
this information on Facebook and posted a respective video.
ArmInfo. The sentences handed down to Artsakh's military- political leadership and other Armenian prisoners of war are an instrument of political retaliation, as stated by Artsakh State Minister Nzhdeh Iskandaryan on his
Facebook page following a Baku Appellate Court decision upholding the
verdicts of Armenian prisoners of war.
ArmInfo. Following Cannes, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) honors the outstanding Armenian director Artavazd Peleshyan. From September 10th to 20th,
the film festival will present a special program, "The Peleshyan
Project," featuring new digital restorations of classic films by the
legendary Armenian documentary director ("Land of the People" (1966),
"The Beginning" (1967), "We" (1969), "The Seasons" (1975), and "The
End" (1992).