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Armenia’s water provider has pledged to restore full supply in the nation’s capital, where residents have complained about water shortages amid a record heat wave that has hit the entire Caucasus region.
The U.S. ambassador to Yerevan said recent political changes in Armenia will help bring new trade and investment to the South Caucasus country.
Investigators in Armenia have reopened a criminal probe in an alleged attempted murder case in which former President Serzh Sarkisian’s nephew is a suspect, citing the emergence of new evidence.
The European Parliament has given its green light to an agreement on deepening Armenia’s links with the European Union, while calling on the government of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian to pursue reforms.
Armenian tycoon and politician Gagik Tsarukian's security chief has been detained, an adviser to the chairman of the country's Investigative Service says.
The former head of the security service of Armenia's ex-President Serzh Sarkisian has been arrested on charges of "illegal enrichment."
A tiger in the yard, rocket launchers and vintage cars in the basement. There was quite a haul when the compound of a former Armenian general was raided amid accusations of corruption.
Lawmakers have stripped a prominent retired general of his parliamentary immunity, after security agents raided his homes and found vast quantities of weapons, food, and other supplies meant for Armenia's soldiers.
A court in Armenia has released a member of the Sasna Tsrer armed group from pretrial detention on bail.
The legendary British singer and composer arrived in Yerevan with his husband David Furnish on May 27 representing his Elton John AIDS Foundation to support Armenia’s local charity, Yerevan My Love. (RFE/RL)
New Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, brought to power by mass demonstrations, has called on Armenians to stop protesting.
Dozens of protesters have burst into City Hall in Yerevan, demanding the resignation of the Armenian capital's mayor over the stripping of trees from a formerly lush park outside the building.
The Armenian government has conducted its first major shake-up since former protest leader Nikol Pashinian became prime minister on May 8, firing the country's top police chief and its national security adviser, while the acting finance minister announced his resignation.
A day after being chosen Armenia’s new prime minister, Nikol Pashinian has called for the de facto authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh, a region in Azerbaijan under the control of ethnic Armenian forces, to become a party in the internationally mediated talks to resolve the long-standing conflict between Yerevan and Baku.
Armenian-American rock star Serj Tankian said he was "very excited" and that he saw "a very positive Armenia happening," after parliament elected protest leader Nikol Pashinian prime minister. Tankian is lead singer of System of a Down.
Armenian protest leader Nikol Pashinian received a hero's welcome from celebrating supporters in Yerevan, as he joined them shortly after being elected prime minister.
Yerevan's Republic Square erupted into celebration after Armenia's parliament elected protest leader Nikol Pashinian as the country's new prime minister.
Thousands of people crowded into Yerevan's Republic Square as Armenia's parliamentary began debate to decide if protest leader Nikol Pashinian will become Armenia's prime minister.
Armenia's parliament has elected protest leader Nikol Pashinian as the country's next prime minister in a 59 to 42 vote.
Armenian-American rock star Serj Tankian joined an opposition rally in Yerevan's Republic Square on the eve of a parliamentary vote to determined if protest leader Nikol Pashinian will become Armenia's prime minister.
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