Armenia - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty https://www.rferl.org/z/655 RFE/RL's latest news, features, commentary, and multimedia content on Armenia https://www.rferl.org/Content/responsive/RFE/en-US/img/logo.png Armenia - Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty https://www.rferl.org/z/655 en Copyright 2026 - RFE/RL, Inc. 60 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 05:15:44 +0200 Pangea CMS – RFE/RL Bypassing The Kremlin: Armenia And Azerbaijan Expand Trade, Testing Russia's Grip As Azerbaijan and Armenia expand trade, analysts see a strategic move to sunset Russia’s influence in the region. With the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict closed, Moscow has lost its primary security lever; now, trade and diplomacy are cementing a new path for the long-time rival, an analyst told RFE/RL. https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-azerbaijan-trade-russia/33713709.html https://www.rferl.org/a/armenia-azerbaijan-trade-russia/33713709.html Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:37:23 +0100 FeaturesArmeniaAzerbaijanRussiaThe Rundown Stories He Is (Nearly) Risen: 'World's Largest' Jesus Statue Takes Shape In Armenia Despite powerful resistance and lengthy delays, a monument projected to become the “world’s largest” Jesus statue is taking shape near Yerevan with a newly scheduled completion date. https://www.rferl.org/a/worlds-largest-christ-statue-armenia-construction/33710649.html https://www.rferl.org/a/worlds-largest-christ-statue-armenia-construction/33710649.html Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:27:34 +0100 ArmeniaFeaturesPhoto GalleriesPhoto GalleriesThe Rundown Stories Fears Of Iranian Refugee Influx Grow In Central Asia As War Intensifies Two weeks of US-Israeli air strikes have displaced millions inside Iran, raising fears in neighboring countries about a possible refugee spillover that could potentially turn into a humanitarian crisis. https://www.rferl.org/a/iranian-refugee-influx-central-asia-us-iran/33707155.html https://www.rferl.org/a/iranian-refugee-influx-central-asia-us-iran/33707155.html Sun, 15 Mar 2026 13:56:34 +0100 IranFeaturesAfghanistanArmeniaAzerbaijanIraqTajikistanTurkmenistan UzbekistanThe Rundown Stories 'We Have Lost Everything': Iranians Continue To Cross Into Armenia Amid Air Attacks Iranians cross the border into Armenia as air strikes pound Tehran and other parts of the country. After entering Armenia, one woman said Iranians had "lost everything" amid the destruction and dwindling resources. https://www.rferl.org/a/iranians-continue-to-cross-into-armenia-amid-air-attacks-/33698266.html https://www.rferl.org/a/iranians-continue-to-cross-into-armenia-amid-air-attacks-/33698266.html Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:32:30 +0100 VideosArmeniaIranVideo ArchiveThe Rundown Stories