RA Anti-Corruption Committee announces arrest of Robert Kocharyan
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:11

ArmInfo.  A two-month pretrial detention has been imposed on Armenia's second president, Robert Kocharyan. This was reported by Marina Ohanjanyan, press secretary of the Anti-Corruption Committee.

Mnatsakan Safaryan, Vahan Kostanyan, and Robert Abisogomonyan to  continue as RA Deputy FMs
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:10

ArmInfo. Mnatsakan Safaryan, Vahan Kostanyan, and Robert Abisogomonyan retained their positions as Deputy Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Armenia. The  reappointment decision was signed by RA Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan.

Zareh Sinanyan to continue as Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:09

ArmInfo.  Zareh Sinanyan will continue as Chief Commissioner for Diaspora Affairs. The corresponding decision was signed by RA Prime Minister Nikol  Pashinyan.

Heriknaz Tigranyan appointed vice-chief ofRA Prime Minister`s staff 
 Thursday, August 27 2026, 10:08

ArmInfo. Heriknaz Tigranyan has been appointed Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Armenia. The corresponding decision was signed by RA Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan.

Sirusho: My genes are Armenian, if you destroy my temple, I will build a new one.
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 20:38

ArmInfoSirusho, the famous singer and wife of opposition Armenia faction MP Levon Kocharyan, commented on yesterday's searches at Pregomesh Production CJSC and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's threats to deprive the former leaders of the country and their children of their property.

The Anti-Corruption Court of Armenia is considering a preventive measure against Robert Kocharyan.
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 20:22

ArmInfo. The Anti-Corruption Court of Armenia in Yerevan is currently beginning a hearing on the pretrial detention measure against Armenia's second president, leader of the Armenia bloc, Robert Kocharyan. The prosecution accuses him of abuse of office, large-scale money laundering, and bribery, and is demanding his arrest. He was taken to court by ambulance.

Supreme Spiritual Council: Armenian Authorities Are Attempting to Create an Artificial Agenda Around the Armenian Church
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 20:22

Arminfo. A meeting of the Supreme Spiritual Council, Armenian bishops and diocesan heads was held in the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin under the chairmanship of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians.

The Armenian Foreign Ministry: There is no information on the presence of Armenian citizens among those missing in Nepal.
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 19:21

ArmInfo. The Armenian Foreign Ministry has no information regarding the presence of Armenian citizens among those missing as a result of the floods in Nepal. Armenian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Ani Badalyan told ArmInfo.

Robert Kocharyan taken to Armenia`s Anti-Corruption Court - lawyer
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 17:52

ArmInfo. Armenia's second president, Robert Kocharyan, has been taken to the Anti-Corruption Court. His lawyer, Aram Orbelyan, told Armenian media.

Opposition MP: Single mother of three arrested in Armenia
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 17:34

ArmInfo.An unmarried mother of three minors is under arrest in Armenia. Agnessa Khamoyan, a member of the National Assembly of Armenia from the opposition Armenia faction, announced this at a parliamentary session on August 26.

 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 17:03

ArmInfo.

Armenia to host `Harvest Festival: Rural Life and Traditions`
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 17:00

ArmInfo. The 13th annual "Harvest Festival: Rural Life and Traditions" festival will be held on September 19 from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM at the Green Training Center in Dzoraghbyur village, Kotayk Province.

Lawyer: Decision to search Levon Kocharyan`s apartment ppealed to  Anti-Corruption Court of Appeals
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 16:04

ArmInfo. The decision to search the apartment of Levon Kocharyan, a member of the National Assembly (NA) from the opposition "Armenia" faction, has been appealed to the Anti-Corruption Court of Appeals. Levon Kocharyan's lawyer, Erik Aleksanyan, announced this on his Facebook page.

 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 16:01

ArmInfo.

"The Last Ticket": IDBank Warns Against Fraud Involving Concert and Festival Tickets
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 15:54

ArmInfo. Concerts, festivals, sports matches, and other popular events traditionally attract not only spectators but also scammers. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia regularly warns of this danger, while the schemes themselves are becoming increasingly varied -from fake websites to reselling the exact same ticket to dozens of people.

Armenian authorities do not give any instructions to judges - MP
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 15:27

ArmInfo. Sona Ghazaryan, a member of the ruling Civil Contract faction in the Armenian National Assembly, insists that the Armenian authorities do not give any  instructions to judges.

Levon Kocharyan: Armenian premier`s rhetoric to prove to be serious  tool in future for opposition to appeal to ECHR
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 15:26

ArmInfo. From a legal perspective, the rhetoric of Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  will become a serious tool in the future for the opposition to appeal  to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR). Levon Kocharyan, a  member of the National Assembly of Armenia from the opposition  "Armenia" faction and son of second President Robert Kocharyan,  stated this in a conversation with journalists in the Armenian  parliament.

Moscow: Western countries are blackmailing Armenia`s leadership over  SCR concession issue
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 15:13

ArmInfo. Western countries are blackmailing Armenia's leadership over the concession of the  South Caucasus Railway (SCR), demanding that it eliminate the  "Russian factor" in exchange for alleged multi-million dollar  investments. This was stated by the Russian Foreign Ministry.

RF presidential spokesman declines to comment on recent events in  Armenia
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 14:33

ArmInfo. Russian Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov declined to comment on recent events in Armenia, including the detention of the country's second president,  Robert Kocharyan.

RA Investigative Committee reports arrest of one more person in  Chambarak traffic accident case
 Wednesday, August 26 2026, 14:27

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia reports the arrest of another person in  connection with the criminal case opened following the traffic  accident that occurred on the Chambarak-Vagan highway on August 19.  As a result of the accident, one conscript soldier was killed and six  others were injured to varying degrees. It was reported that the  driver struck the soldiers running along the highway late in the  evening.




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