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Simon`s dazzling performance at Eurovision
 Friday, May 15 2026, 12:32

ArmInfo. Armenia failed to qualify for the Eurovision final for the third time. Young performer Simon, who placed sixth in the semi-final with the song Paloma Rumba,  failed to score enough points to advance to the final.

RA premier sues Strong Armenia party leader over `hallucinogenic  mushrooms`
 Friday, May 15 2026, 12:10

ArmInfo.  RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan is demanding 6 million drams from the leader of the Strong Armenia party, Samvel Karapetyan. The corresponding lawsuit was filed in the Civil Court of Primary Instance, according to a report from the judicial information system Datalex.

RA Minister of Health strongly condemns incident at Tashir clinic
 Friday, May 15 2026, 11:48

ArmInfo.  RA Minister of Health Anahit Avanesyan strongly condemns the incident that occurred yesterday at the Tashir Clinic, which resulted in one citizen receiving bodily injuries.

Armenian premier calls Samvel Karapetyan a foreign spy
 Friday, May 15 2026, 11:39

ArmInfo.  The people of Armenia will once again emerge victorious in the upcoming parliamentary elections. This was stated by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, leader of the country's ruling Civil Contract party, during a campaign in the larger community of Parakar.

Lawyer: Head of Armenia bloc`s Spitak office released
 Friday, May 15 2026, 11:17

ArmInfo. Matsak Matosyan, head of the Spitak office of second Armenian President Robert Kocharyan's Armenia Bloc, has been released. The Anti-Corruption Court rejected the prosecution's motion to detain him. Lawyer Alexander Kochubaev announced this on his Facebook page.

RA premier expresses condolences on death of People`s Artist Nikolay  Tsaturyan
 Friday, May 15 2026, 11:15

ArmInfo. RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan expressed condolences over the death of People's Artist of Armenia Nikolay Tsaturyan.

Blogger Artak Avetisyan arrested
 Friday, May 15 2026, 10:27

ArmInfo.  Blogger Artak Avetisyan, who called Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan a traitor on live television, has been arrested for a month by a court decision. This was announced by his lawyer, Ruben Melikyan.

Hayaqve issues statement regarding blocking of opposition website`s  YouTube channel
 Friday, May 15 2026, 10:24

ArmInfo.  The civic initiative Hayaqve issued a statement regarding the blocking of the opposition website 24news.am's YouTube channel.

 Friday, May 15 2026, 10:23

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Head of tMoscow Department for Work with Compatriots Abroad visits  Gyumri
 Friday, May 15 2026, 10:19

ArmInfo.  A Moscow delegation, led by Georgy Yakovlev, Head of the Department for Work with Compatriots Abroad, visited Gyumri on May 14.

Turkmenistan called for joint efforts to increase transport and transit potential of the region
 Friday, May 15 2026, 10:17

ArmInfo. The 84th international meeting of the CIS Council on railway transport is taking place in the capital of Turkmenistan. This representative forum traditionally serves as a key platform for coordinating actions, strengthening economic ties, and expanding multilateral cooperation between railway authorities of the region.

 Thursday, May 14 2026, 00:44

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 "Strong Armenia" party promises to restore  Shengavit`s former glory
 Friday, May 15 2026, 00:13

ArmInfo. The "Strong Armenia" party has promised to revitalize Yerevan's Shengavit administrative district and restore its former glory. Speaking to  voters on May 14, Narek Karapetyan, a member of the party's Political Council and the top candidate on its electoral list, noted that the  empty warehouses of this once industrial district throughout Armenia will be trnasformed into technological enterprises that will be in  full swing 24/7. 

 Thursday, May 14 2026, 20:32

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Kocharyan questions "collective memory" and slams Pashinyan`s mandate
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 20:31

ArmInfo. During a meeting with voters in Yerevan's Ajapnyak district, Robert Kocharyan, Armenia's second president and leader of the "Armenia" alliance,  questioned whether the Armenian people are capable of preserving their collective memory.

Armenia`s CEC rescinds registration of 45 parliamentary candidates
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 20:29

ArmInfo. During an extraordinary session on May 14, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of the Republic of Armenia annulled the registration of 45  candidates for the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Spokesperson for Prosperous Armenia Party issues statement following  Nikol Pashinyan`s recent remarks
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 18:29

ArmInfo.Iveta Tonoyan, the spokesperson for the Prosperous Armenia Party, issued a statement regarding RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's latest claims.

Zurabyan promises to reduce property taxes if elected
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 18:08

ArmInfo.Levon Zurabyan, the prime ministerial candidate for the Armenian National Congress (ANC), has promised a significant reduction in property taxes across Armenia should his party come to power in the upcoming June 2026 parliamentary elections.  In a statement posted on his Facebook page,  Zurabyan—representing the party of Armenia's first president, Levon Ter-Petrosyan—outlined a plan to specifically lower taxes on land plots and properties used for rental or commercial activities.

Kansas Army National Guard representatives, Armenian peacekeepers  participate in operational planning training
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 17:49

ArmInfo. Representatives of the Kansas Army National Guard joined Armenian peacekeeping forces for a bilateral engagement focused on operational planning, leadership development, and peacekeeping readiness.

Lawyer: Search underway at detained blogger`s residence
 Thursday, May 14 2026, 17:48

ArmInfo.A search is currently being conducted at the home of detained blogger Artak Avetisyan, as stated by lawyer Ruben Melikyan during a Facebook live  stream.  "Artak has declined a public defender and requested that I represent his interests. Authorities intend to charge Avetisyan—or may have already done so—under the statute regarding the incitement of racial or religious hatred. Artak informed me by phone that he does not plead guilty.




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